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Dr. Carol R Crowson, LPC

Experienced counselor guiding growth and resilience
  • 30 years experience
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Works with children and adults

About Dr. Carol R Crowson

Dr. Carol R Crowson is an experienced therapist based in Alabama with more than 30 years of practice supporting children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric clients across a variety of settings. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Criminal Justice, a Master of Education in Counseling and Guidance from the University of Montevallo, and a Doctor of Education from Nova Southeastern University. She also carries the LPC credential - Licensed Professional Counselor - reflecting formal training to provide counseling services.

Dr. Crowson approaches care with perseverance and belief in each client's capacity to change, emphasizing that neither the clinician nor the client should give up on the work of healing. She uses motivational interviewing to identify and strengthen a person’s existing resources, helping clients translate those strengths into practical steps toward improved health and greater well-being. Her practice focuses on empowering clients to set and reach meaningful goals while navigating life’s challenges.

She welcomes inquiries from prospective clients and looks forward to collaborating on a plan tailored to individual needs and circumstances, offering encouragement and evidence-informed strategies to support lasting progress.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

Relationship issuesGriefEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCodependencyDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Drug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsMood disordersParanoiaPersonality disordersSelf-harmYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Carol R Crowson have?

Dr. Carol R Crowson has 30 years of experience.

Is Dr. Carol R Crowson a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details: AL LPC LPC01519.

In which languages does Dr. Carol R Crowson provide therapy?

English.

Where is Dr. Carol R Crowson located?

Alabama.

How can I work with Dr. Carol R Crowson as my therapist?

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

Does Dr. Carol R Crowson work with international clients?

Dr. Carol R Crowson does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Carol R Crowson 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.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Dr. Carol R Crowson integrates client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and motivational interviewing into her online practice. Client-centered therapy emphasizes a compassionate, nonjudgmental stance that helps clients explore their goals and values while feeling heard and respected; it suits people seeking a collaborative, strengths-based environment. Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, offering practical tools for issues like anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. Motivational interviewing is a conversational, goal-oriented approach used to strengthen motivation and commitment to change, particularly helpful when someone feels ambivalent about making shifts in behavior.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Dr. Crowson works collaboratively with each person to determine what fits best based on needs, goals, and personal preferences. Licensed professionals and therapists often combine elements from different methods to tailor care to the individual.

Online therapy with Dr. Crowson offers flexibility and accessibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life transitions, and access professional support from home or another convenient location.

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