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Veronica Crawley

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Veronica Crawley, LCMHC

North Carolina

Licensed counselor - relationships and anger

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Key details

  • CredentialsLCMHC
  • LicenseLCMHC, North Carolina / S4720
  • NPI1285854554
  • Experience20 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationNorth Carolina

About

  • Attachment work
  • CBT skills
  • Emotion-focused work

About Veronica

Veronica Crawley is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina with 20 years of clinical experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, anger, addictions, grief, intimacy issues, and depression. Veronica also addresses related areas such as attachment struggles, codependency, infidelity, and family of origin problems.

She explains therapy in plain terms: people come because they want something different, and she helps them notice new ways of seeing problems. Sessions look at thoughts, feelings, body responses, and behavior. Veronica works with clients to set clear goals and to produce practical steps toward change.

Her background includes work in outpatient practice, residential programs, schools, and agency settings. Roles have included psychotherapist, clinical director, school counselor, program coordinator, and legal advocate. She also provides clinical and administrative supervision for other clinicians and serves as an ordained chaplain.

Veronica draws on several therapeutic frameworks to guide sessions. She uses attachment-focused ideas to examine relationship patterns, client-centered listening to clarify priorities, and cognitive behavioral tools to shift unhelpful thinking and behavior. She also brings elements of emotionally-focused and existential approaches when those perspectives fit the issue at hand.

She asks for an active commitment from people who come to therapy. Sessions are collaborative and practical. The work is aimed at building skills people can use long after sessions end.

How sessions work

How her approaches translate to online work

Veronica commonly draws on attachment-based ideas, client-centered listening, and cognitive behavioral work. Attachment-based work looks at how past relationship patterns shape current reactions and helps people try different ways of relating. Client-centered work focuses on attentive listening and reflection so people can clarify values and goals. Cognitive behavioral techniques target unhelpful thoughts and small behavior changes that reduce stress and anger.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the process. Veronica works collaboratively to test what helps most, adjusting methods based on a client's goals, preferences, and how they respond to different tools. She encourages active participation and practical exercises between sessions.

The original biography did not list specific online session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life - for example it can reduce commute time, allow a short check-in during a workday break, or let someone join from a quieter location. Those practical benefits often help people keep momentum between sessions and apply new skills in everyday situations.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseAnger management

Also works with

AddictionsGriefIntimacy-related issuesDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCo-morbidityCodependencyDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGuilt and shameInfidelityJealousyNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

20+ years

Listed in

North Carolina

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, anger, addictions, grief, intimacy issues, and depression. She also addresses attachment wounds, codependency, infidelity, and family of origin problems.

What is her general approach in sessions?

Her style is collaborative and practical. She helps people clarify goals, notice patterns, and try different ways of thinking and behaving to reach those goals.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 20 years of clinical experience across outpatient practice, residential settings, schools, and agencies. Her roles have included psychotherapist and clinical director among others.

What are her credentials and where does she practice?

She is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina and practices from that state.

Can I work with her if I live outside the US?

Sessions are offered to international clients as noted. All sessions are conducted in English.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know whether phone or video sessions are offered.

How much does therapy with her cost?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact rates depend on the selected plan and location.

How do I start working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.

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