Carla Carlyon
LCSW, CASAC
In Person Sessions
Skills:
Active listening
Cognitive Refocusing and Reframing
CompassionateÂ
Maintaining a Safe Environment
Approach:
Using a person centered, strength based approach, I strive to create a safe environment and assist others in identifying and obtaining their goals.
About me:
I enjoy having adventures and exploring new places, even when it may be just around the corner. I relish spending time with family and friends, hiking, camping, taking my dog for walks, reading and the occasional Netflix series.
Specialties:
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQ+
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Women's' Issues
Treatment Modalities Include:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Solution Focused Therapy
Education:
SUNY Stony Brook- Masters in Social Work
Certified Alcohol and Substance Use Counselor
Experience:
I have over 30 years experience working in outpatient mental health and substance abuse clinics. I have also worked in residential settings for adult women, addressing parenting and substance use issues. I have worked with a multitude of populations including younger and older adults families and adolescents.
