Carol Harris, LCSW
Licensed in New York · 25 years in practice
Carol Harris is a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience.
License and registration
- LCSW, New York
- 047015 · expires November 2028
- NPI
- 1821016973 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 25
- Languages
- English
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About Carol
Carol Harris is a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience. She helps people who are feeling overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, grief, or major life changes. Parents who are strained by childcare and relationship strains can find straightforward support.
She also offers care for people facing addictions, chronic illness, or concerns about identity and self-worth. Carol uses simple, practical methods in session. She listens first, then helps clients set clear goals.
Background and approach
Sessions focus on small steps that can improve day-to-day functioning and relationships. She tends to be patient and steady while helping people build new habits and perspectives. Her work draws on approaches such as cognitive behavioral methods to spot and change unhelpful thinking, attachment-based ideas to look at relationship patterns, and mindfulness to reduce stress.
These tools are used in ways that match a person's situation and pace. Therapy can include coaching-style work when clients want help with career or life decisions. Carol has spent decades working with people across generations, including older adults and those managing medical issues.
That background informs how she supports people through aging, caregiving stress, chronic pain, and illness. She also addresses concerns tied to trauma, abandonment, and communication problems. Sessions are offered in English and are available to international clients.
Carol practices in New York as an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker. If you want steady guidance through a difficult period, she offers grounded support and practical steps to move forward.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Carol lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Depression
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Intimacy-related issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Carol names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Therapeutic approaches for online care
Carol often uses cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness-based techniques. Cognitive behavioral therapy looks at unhelpful thoughts and teaches practical ways to change them, which can ease anxiety and depression. Mindfulness therapy focuses on present-moment awareness and simple exercises to reduce stress and improve emotion regulation.She also draws on attachment-based ideas to understand relationship patterns and how past connections affect current reactions. That approach helps when communication problems, abandonment concerns, or intimacy issues are part of the story. Together, therapist and client choose which approaches fit the situation and goals, adjusting methods as progress is made.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation for deeper work, while phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging provide quick, ongoing support between sessions and can fit around work or caregiving duties. These options make it simpler to keep therapy consistent when life is busy.
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Questions people ask
What issues does she help with?
She helps people with depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, parenting and relationship concerns, addiction, body image, and many life changes.
What is her therapy style like?
Sessions are collaborative and goal-oriented with a gentle, steady pace. She blends direct problem solving with listening and practical skill-building.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 25 years of experience working with diverse adults, including older adults and people facing medical challenges.
Where is she based and what are her credentials?
She practices in New York and holds an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered to international clients and are conducted in English.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is provided via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How does billing and cost work?
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