Dr. Darryl Mccarroll, LCSW

North Carolina · 8 years in practice

Dr. Darryl Mccarroll is a licensed clinical social worker who uses EMDR alongside other therapies to help people manage trauma, stress, addiction, and relationship concerns.

License and registration

LCSW, North Carolina: C014041 · expires July 2027
NPI: 1851957203 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 8
Languages: English

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About Darryl

Dr. Darryl Mccarroll is a licensed clinical social worker who uses EMDR alongside other therapies to help people manage trauma, stress, addiction, and relationship concerns. He brings eight years of clinical experience and a practical, down-to-earth style to sessions.

Dr. Mccarroll works from North Carolina and offers therapy in English, including to international clients. He combines client-centered work with cognitive behavioral tools to address anxiety, depression, bipolar symptoms, and problem behaviors.

Background and approach

Sessions often focus on clear steps people can take between meetings, such as behavior changes and communication strategies. He also draws on dialectical behavior ideas when intense emotions or relationship patterns get in the way of daily life. Dr.

Mccarroll has background as an Army veteran and experience across nonprofit, hospital, group home, and school settings. That mix informs his approach with first responder issues, veteran and armed forces concerns, and multicultural situations. He also works with people facing grief, sexual assault and abuse, process addictions, and intimacy-related struggles.

People can expect straightforward talk, practical skills, and attention to personal values and life purpose. The first sessions typically review immediate concerns, safety, and goals, then move toward building skills and addressing trauma-related material when appropriate. He also offers coaching-style support for people focused on change and growth.

Therapy is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and scheduling follows the therapist matching process on the site.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Darryl lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Self esteem
Relationship issues
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Anger management
Bipolar disorder
Depression
Coaching
Communication problems
First responder issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Multicultural concerns
Personality disorders
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Social anxiety and phobia

Approaches Darryl names

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Online support

How EMDR, CBT, and Client-Centered Work Translate Online

EMDR is a trauma-focused method that helps people process disturbing memories and reduce their emotional intensity; online sessions can guide people through paced processing and grounding before and after memory work. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors with clear steps and homework exercises and works well through video or messaging when tracking progress between sessions. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening, empathy, and the client's goals so the therapist follows the person's pace and priorities during each session.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels manageable, then adapt methods in collaboration with the client. That makes therapy a shared process rather than a one-size-fits-all plan.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which makes fitting therapy into busy schedules easier. Video is useful for full conversations and guided exercises, phone calls work well when bandwidth is limited, live chat allows short check-ins, and text messaging supports ongoing reflection or brief coaching between sessions. These options help people keep momentum and access consistent support regardless of location.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does this therapist help with?

He addresses trauma and abuse, stress and anxiety, depression and bipolar symptoms, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, anger, and self-esteem concerns.

What is the therapist's general approach during sessions?

Work is practical and client-centered, mixing talk with skill-building from CBT and DBT, and using EMDR when trauma processing is appropriate.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has eight years of clinical experience across nonprofit, hospital, group home, and school settings, plus military background that informs his work.

What credentials and location should I know about?

He holds the LCSW credential and practices from North Carolina under the designation NC LCSW.

Can I work with him if I'm not in the United States?

Sessions are offered to international clients and are provided in English.

Which session formats are available?

Sessions are available by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How is pricing handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions run on a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the matching results.

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