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Dr. Kimberly Carroll, AZ Psychologist PSY-003751

Compassionate Arizona psychologist specializing in CBT
  • Teen and adult care
  • Collaborative goal setting
  • Video and phone sessions

About Dr. Kimberly Carroll

Dr. Kimberly Carroll is a licensed psychologist in Arizona (AZ Psychologist PSY-003751) with 20 years of experience helping teenagers and adults navigate stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, and other life transitions. She earned a doctorate in psychology in 2002 and has maintained her professional license since 2005, bringing long-term clinical training and practical experience to her work.

Known for a warm, personable style, she describes herself as kind, accepting, and funny, and she values honest, collaborative relationships with the people she works with. She began helping others at age 21 and has built a practice that emphasizes partnership and real-world progress. Her work typically centers on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - a structured approach that examines how thoughts shape feelings and choices - and she teaches techniques clients can use independently to manage symptoms and make clearer decisions.

Dr. Carroll often consults with other professionals with the client’s permission when additional perspectives could help move therapy forward. She focuses on practical goal setting and sustained improvement, guiding clients toward greater satisfaction and meaning in their lives while tailoring interventions to each person’s needs.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Kimberly Carroll have?

Dr. Kimberly Carroll has 20 years of experience.

Is Dr. Kimberly Carroll a licensed therapist?

Yes. She is a licensed psychologist in Arizona and holds the credential AZ Psychologist PSY-003751.

In which languages does Dr. Kimberly Carroll provide therapy?

Dr. Kimberly Carroll provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Kimberly Carroll located?

Dr. Kimberly Carroll is located in Arizona.

How can I work with Dr. Kimberly Carroll as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Kimberly Carroll through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Kimberly Carroll work with international clients?

Dr. Kimberly Carroll does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Kimberly Carroll 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. 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.

Approach-Focused Care and Online Therapy

Dr. Carroll commonly integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered methods into online work. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people see how thoughts influence feelings and behaviors and offers practical strategies to manage anxiety, depression, and decision-making challenges. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist listens closely and supports the client’s own goals and self-discovery, which can be helpful for issues like self-esteem, relationship concerns, and life transitions.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey. Dr. Carroll works collaboratively with each client to identify which methods fit best with their needs, goals, and preferences, adapting techniques over time and inviting feedback to ensure a good match.

Online therapy with licensed professionals offers flexibility and access to consistent care. Video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging allow clients to connect in ways that suit their schedules and comfort levels, making it easier to maintain momentum between sessions and to apply therapeutic tools in everyday life.

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