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Carol Gardner, LPC

Experienced Texas LPC for healing and growth
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Relationship and attachment
  • Grief and trauma

About Carol Gardner

Carol Gardner is a licensed therapist in Texas with 30 years of professional experience supporting people through complex emotional challenges. As an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - she specializes in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, grief, and the work of personal growth. Her long practice blends clinical knowledge with a faith-informed perspective that honors each person’s values and life story.

Carol cultivates a compassionate, steady space where difficult feelings can be explored and understood. She emphasizes emotional healing, self-compassion, and purposeful living so clients can build resilience and reconnect with inner strengths. Whether addressing grief, relationship struggles, or a desire for deeper self-understanding, Carol partners with clients to identify meaningful goals and practical steps forward, offering empathy alongside professional clinical insight.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Carol Gardner have?

Carol Gardner has 30 years of professional experience as a therapist.

Is Carol Gardner a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and is licensed in Texas as TX LPC 13496.

In which languages does Carol Gardner provide therapy?

Carol Gardner provides therapy in English.

Where is Carol Gardner located?

Carol Gardner is located in Texas.

How can I work with Carol Gardner as my therapist?

You can work with Carol Gardner through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Carol Gardner work with international clients?

Carol Gardner does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Carol Gardner cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Attachment-Informed and Evidence-Based Care Online

Carol Gardner integrates several well-established approaches to support emotional healing. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current patterns and helps people build healthier connections and greater emotional safety in relationships. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental environment where the therapist follows the client’s lead to encourage self-discovery and personal growth. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can be especially useful for anxiety, depression, and mood-related concerns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work and is done collaboratively. Carol will listen to a client’s goals, preferences, and life context and will tailor methods from these approaches to create a treatment plan that fits the individual. Licensed professionals and therapists often blend techniques to meet each person’s needs.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can occur via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to fit care into a busy life, manage transportation or mobility limits, and maintain continuity of support from any location within the therapist’s service area.

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