Opal Carrico, LPC, VA | Psychotherapist

About Opal Carrico

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Chronic Relapse

Dual Diagnosis

Bipolar Disorder

Disruptive, Impulse-Control and Conduct Disorders

Women's Issues Therapy

Chronic Impulsivity

Drug Addiction

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Person-Centered

Dialectical (DBT)

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Opal Carrico

Hi there, I'm Opal! Hello, my name is Opal Carrico, and I'm a licensed professional counselor and certified substance abuse counselor. I specialize in helping individuals navigate the challenges of addiction and maintain long-term sobriety. I have an extensive background working with diverse populations and experience supporting individuals experiencing depression and anxiety. I prefer to use cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing as my evidence-based practices. I look forward to helping you on your journey of healing. I earned my Master’s in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and my Bachelor’s degree from Old Dominion University. My approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. My focus I typically work with clients experiencing addiction and mental health challenges. I prefer to work with adults and have specialized in helping women with addiction during pregnancy and postpartum. My communication style I want my clients to feel heard. My environment is relaxed and nonjudgmental. My journey to mental healthcare I have a personal history of family addiction and mental health struggles. I want to see others succeed and understand their own potential. I want someone to know that people care and want to help. My goals for you I approach goal setting with my clients, allowing them to establish what they want to achieve. I prefer a person-centered approach. My first session with you The first session will be to establish goals, discuss expectations, and develop a comprehensive treatment plan.

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Popular visit reasons

Addiction Follow Up

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Peer Relationship Struggles

Postpartum Depression

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Addiction Follow Up

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Peer Relationship Struggles

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Virginia

Education and training

Grand Canyon University, Master's in Professional Counseling
Old Dominion University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1942762984

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Opal Carrico?

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What practice does Opal Carrico work with?

Opal Carrico works with Rula Health - Virginia.

What are common reasons for patients to see Opal Carrico?

Opal Carrico frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Opal Carrico on their profile.