Dr. Carol Parham - Mental Health Counselor | The Center for Internet & Technology Addiction

Accepting new clients

16 years experience

About Dr. Carol Parham

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I bring over 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through life’s complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenging transitions, heal from past traumas, and rediscover their inner strength. I specialize in supporting older adults, addressing issues like aging, attachment, and life purpose with compassionate, evidence-based approaches.

My therapeutic work focuses on helping individuals overcome communication barriers, process posttraumatic experiences, and rebuild self-esteem. I understand that each person’s journey is unique, and I strive to create a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their challenges and develop meaningful coping strategies.

Whether you’re experiencing stress, anxiety, or working through significant life changes, I’m committed to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional expertise. My goal is to empower you to create positive, sustainable transformations in your life.

Licenses

LMHC

MH12956

Professional experience

Anger management
Coping with life changes
Depression
Family conflicts
Grief
Parenting issues
Relationship issues
Self esteem
Stress, Anxiety
Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

Abandonment
Adoption and foster care
Aging and geriatric issues
Attachment issues
Blended family issues
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Divorce and separation
Family problems
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Life purpose
Paranoia
Post-traumatic stress
Self-love
Social anxiety and phobia
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

Attachment-Based Therapy
Client-Centered Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
Existential Therapy
Mindfulness Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Solution-Focused Therapy
Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

English

15 Reviews

“She’s amazing”

“She is relatively quick to respond, her responses are thoughtful and informed and encouraging. I definitely get good value out of speaking with her. Having tried several different therapists over the course of time, Dr. Parham is one of my number one picks.”

“Dr. Parham has been amazing at helping my wife and I get past a struggle in our relationship and coming out stronger.”

“Dr. Carol is a wonderful, compassionate, humorous professional who is supportive yet firm in accountability and has positive thoughtful suggestions on moving forward in life! I am so thankful for Betterhelp and Dr. Carol!”

“Excellent listening skills , none judgmental”

“Very knowledgeable very caring very flexible. Cares about her patients”

“Love her! Very accommodating and such a lovely help to us. She listens and does not judge. We would recommend her to anyone!”

“Dr. Parham has been incredible to work with. She has significantly helped our marriage by offering valuable advice, allowing us to process our feelings, and providing us with uncomfortable truths when needed. We are incredibly grateful to have her as our therapist. It’s been a 10/10 experience, and we would highly recommend working with Dr. Parham!”

“She listens and understands and is not judgmental.”

“Dr. Parham is amazing. <br /> <br /> She truly gets it, very warm compassionate and always just knows what to say.”

“Dr Parham is very kind. I’m not the easiest patient but she’s been patient and persistent with me. Lovely human who clearly cares about those seeing her.”

“She’s great!”

“Dr. Carol is spectacular. She listens and offers sound bits to make you think. I appreciate her kindness and thoughtfulness. She noticed I was not active and suggested me to put the my account on hold. I appreciated her supportive emails prior and found that one and realized she really had my back.”

“I’ve struggled with the same issues for years, friends and family would try to help me but it was hard to accept that they could be right and things in my life will work out. I decided to try therapy for the first time. I had no expectations going in, but after a few sessions with Dr.Parham I’ve noticed huge improvements to my everyday life and just my overall well-being. She helped me understand my past, something I didn’t realize I was allowing to affect me. Her advice has helped me stop my negative thinking and stop tearing myself down. I find myself more present and happy with small moments of my life. I’m definitely happy I found Dr.Parham.”

“Dr Parham has been a huge help so far. I was feeling lost and had never been in therapy before. She made me feel comfortable right away. After only a few sessions she has helped me think differently than I was before and helping me improve my communication skills. I look forward to our continuing sessions. Thank you Dr Parham!”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.