James Carroll, LCSW

James Carroll, LCSW

Psychotherapist
PA
Hello, I’m James. Anxiety, stress, anger, relationship strain, and major life changes can make even capable people feel stuck, frustrated, or disconnected from the life they want to be living. My work focuses on helping adults better understand what is happening internally, develop practical coping skills, and make meaningful changes that hold up outside of the therapy session. I specialize in working with anxiety, stress, anger management, stress, coping skills, men’s issues, Veterans’ issues and life transitions. Many of my clients are people who are used to handling things on their own but have reached a point where they want something to change. I offer a direct, supportive, and goal-focused approach that helps clients identify patterns, manage emotions more effectively, improve communication, and respond to challenges with more clarity and control. Therapy with me is practical and collaborative. We will work together to understand what is keeping you stuck, build tools that fit your life, and create realistic steps toward feeling more steady, confident, and in control. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, irritability, relationship stress, work pressure, military or Veteran-related concerns, or a difficult life transition, you do not have to figure it out alone. If you are ready for a therapist who will listen, be honest with you, and help you build practical strategies for change, I would be glad to work with you.
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Overall rating

5.00

About James Carroll

Focus areas

Anxiety

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Art Therapy
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Coaching
Positive Psychology
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Identity

Gender

Male

Faith

Christian

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know James Carroll

Hello, I’m James. Anxiety, stress, anger, relationship strain, and major life changes can make even capable people feel stuck, frustrated, or disconnected from the life they want to be living. My work focuses on helping adults better understand what is happening internally, develop practical coping skills, and make meaningful changes that hold up outside of the therapy session. I specialize in working with anxiety, stress, anger management, stress, coping skills, men’s issues, Veterans’ issues and life transitions. Many of my clients are people who are used to handling things on their own but have reached a point where they want something to change. I offer a direct, supportive, and goal-focused approach that helps clients identify patterns, manage emotions more effectively, improve communication, and respond to challenges with more clarity and control. Therapy with me is practical and collaborative. We will work together to understand what is keeping you stuck, build tools that fit your life, and create realistic steps toward feeling more steady, confident, and in control. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, irritability, relationship stress, work pressure, military or Veteran-related concerns, or a difficult life transition, you do not have to figure it out alone. If you are ready for a therapist who will listen, be honest with you, and help you build practical strategies for change, I would be glad to work with you.

What should a new client know about working with you?

After your first session with me, you can expect to have taken a significant step toward positive change and personal growth. During our initial meeting, we'll focus on getting to know each other and establishing a strong therapeutic alliance. I will create a safe and non-judgmental space where you can freely express your thoughts and feelings. In this session, we'll discuss your current challenges, goals, and aspirations. I'll actively listen to your concerns and gain a deeper understanding of the issues. I'll work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your needs and goals. This plan may involve a combination of evidence-based therapeutic techniques, life-coaching strategies, and creative approaches like art-therapy or journaling practices. Additionally, I'll provide you with practical tools and coping mechanisms that you can begin implementing immediately to manage anxiety and depression in your day-to-day life.

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Payment is due after each session and will be charged with your card on file for any portion of patient responsibility. Receipts will be provided at the time of the charge. This typically takes place 2-4 weeks after the session, once your insurance has had a chance to process the claim. We try our best to verify eligibility, but it is ultimately your responsibility to check coverage and out-of-pocket costs for services. For out-of-network visits, you will be billed at the provider’s self-pay rate, and we can provide an invoice for you to submit to your insurance for potential out-of-network reimbursement based on your plan’s benefits.

Popular visit reasons

Cognitive Therapy
Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Stress Management
Therapy
Worry
Cognitive Therapy
Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • West Virginia University, Master’s in Social Work

NPI number

1922315936

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Overall rating
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Jim always validates what I’m feeling and always have stories to share from his own experience
Actively listens and know exactly what questions to ask to help you
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What are common reasons for patients to see James Carroll?

James Carroll frequently sees patients for Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, Sleep Problems, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for James Carroll on their profile.

What languages does James Carroll speak?

James Carroll speaks English.

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