Carla Morris
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
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Illinois therapists accepting new clients
Marianne Costales-RomanLCSW · 27 years experienceDepression · Trauma and abuse · Stress, AnxietyWork with Marianne
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About Carla
I am licensed in Illinois with more than 40 years of professional work experience. My experience includes helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, ADHD & coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
What Carla helps with
- ADHD
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
How Carla works
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Internal Family Systems
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Systemic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “She is perfect for me....honest, realistic, caring”
- “Carla is a fantastic therapist. She clearly understands my struggles and has been instrumental in helping me understand myself and my situation better.”
- “I have been working with Carla for about a year now. She is nothing short of amazing and I feel like an overall better person having worked with her and continuing to work with her.”
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- “She listens to my concerns. She is very kind and understanding. She has helped me identify and start managing symptoms.”
- “Very helpful”
- “I appreciate how Carla will talk about her past that lines up with how I'm feeling. It helps me feel not alone in this chaotic world; like it does happen and it'll be ok.”
- “Carla is thoughtful and takes the time to listen before responding”
- “The best”
- “Carla’s the best she listens to me and provides extremely helpful feed back. She understands the situation I’m in and is helpful with recommendations!”
- “I’ve been working with Carla for a couple of months now and have had nothing but growth in my life. I feel zero judgment and completely trust opening up to her.”
- “She is so supportive and completely understands my primary concern is my son always, and my chronic illness worsened by stree affects a ton of people around me. She is absolutely fantastic having ways to help calm myself so it doesn't get worse for everyone!”
- “Patient understanding and caring”
- “I felt comfortable with Carla almost instantly. She made me feel welcomed from the moment we got on the phone. I appreciate her more than she knows.”
- “Carla is warm, wonderful and understanding. She blends active listening with helpful insights and makes you feel comfortable opening up. She is realistic, but positive and knows how to redirect your negative thoughts or simply let you acknowledge them. Great therapist, would definitely recommend.”
- “Supportive, intelligent,.pretty good sense of humor”
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.