Carolyn Henderson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) specializing in individual, group, couples and family therapy focusing on healthy relationships, Trauma, PTSD, depression, grief and loss, DV and IPV, addictions, substance abuse and maintains a private practice in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding counties.
With over 10 years experience as a trauma and crisis mental health counselor, and as a graduate of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary specializing in Christian Mental Health counseling along with training in marriage and family therapy, she is currently serving as private practitioner working with a broad spectrum of clients. Among her areas of expertise are crisis counseling, trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, addictions, substance abuse, couple's therapy, developing healthy relationships, and pre-marital and marital counseling.
In addition to being a prominent Director of Coaches and pre-marital relationship therapist, Carolyn has presented at executive educational programs speaking on the topics of personality perferences and associated behaviors, conflict resolution, relationships and communication styles. As a Professional Coach, she provides career development coaching guiding clients to an in-depth self-awareness into their interpersonal, professional and leadership styles. She has also presented at workplaces, colleges, churches, and community events on the topics of mental health, healthy relationships, domestic and intimate partner violence.
Carolyn is an interactive, cognitive behavioral, person-centered therapist. Her eclectic therapeutic approach provides support and practical feedback, helping clients to effectively address personal and professional life challenges. She integrates complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. With compassion and understanding, she works with each individual to help them build on their strengths, using an empowerment model, with the goal of attaining the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing.
Education
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, MA Christian Counseling
License, Certifications & Awards
National Certified Counselor (NCC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor ( LCMHC)
Additional Training
Prepare-Enrich Facilitator
Coaches Training Institute
McLeod Addictive Disease Center
Professional Activities and Memberships
American Counseling Association (ACA)
American Association of Christian Counseling (AACC)
Licensed Professional Counselors Association of NC (LPCANC)