Rev. Carolyn Simon, LPC

Rev. Carolyn Simon is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Michigan with 14 years of clinical experience. She works with adults facing a wide range of concerns, including stress and anxiety, ADHD, relationship challenges, self-esteem and confidence issues, coping with life transitions, trauma and abuse, parenting and family dynamics, and career or workplace stress. Her approach blends compassion with practical skill building, helping people develop tools that support lasting change and growth.

Carolyn believes that every person carries untapped potential and that therapy can help uncover strengths and new possibilities. She creates a relaxed, empathetic, and non-judgmental atmosphere where thoughts and emotions can be explored openly. In collaboration with each client she tailors a holistic plan that reflects individual goals, values, and circumstances, emphasizing self-empowerment and the development of coping strategies that fit real life.

Her practice style is team-oriented - she partners with clients to build new skills and perspectives that foster greater well-being. Carolyn offers support for a variety of concerns, from managing panic and sleep difficulties to navigating intimacy, grief, caregiver stress, and the challenges of aging. As a licensed professional in Michigan, she provides steady guidance for those ready to take the first courageous step toward a more fulfilling life.

Approaches for Online Care and Therapeutic Fit

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a supportive, non-judgmental relationship in which the therapist follows the client's lead and helps them access their own strengths and insights. This approach is often helpful for building self-esteem, increasing confidence, and navigating life changes.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, is a structured approach that explores connections between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It offers practical strategies for managing anxiety, depression, panic, and problematic habits by teaching skills for changing unhelpful patterns.

Emotionally-Focused Therapy, or EFT, concentrates on understanding and reshaping emotional responses and interaction patterns, which can be particularly useful for relationship challenges and intimacy-related concerns.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Rev. Carolyn Simon works with each person to identify which methods align with their needs, goals, and preferences, and she adjusts the plan as therapy progresses to ensure the best fit.

Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options allow clients to connect from home or other convenient locations, fit sessions into busy schedules, and maintain continuity of care when in-person visits are not possible. Licensed professionals can effectively use these formats to provide guidance, teach coping skills, and support progress over time.