Carla Murray
Compassionate guidance, practical skills
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About
Carla Murray is a Tennessee-based licensed counselor with 16 years of experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship struggles, career difficulties, parenting and family conflicts, anger management, bipolar disorder, compassion fatigue, and other life transitions. She also works with clients who have experienced physical, mental, or emotional abuse and offers LGBT-affirming care and coaching to help people rebuild purpose and joy.
She is licensed in Tennessee to practice as a professional counselor and as a mental health service provider, and she uses evidence-based methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), brief focused solution therapy, and mindfulness and meditation. Carla meets clients where they are, bringing openness, honesty, and compassion to a respectful, non-stigmatizing therapeutic space that emphasizes self-care and healthy coping.
Having navigated significant losses and stressors herself, she integrates lived experience with practical tools aimed at restoring resilience and daily functioning. Sessions and treatment plans are tailored to each person’s specific needs and goals so that strategies fit real-life circumstances.
Recognizing that seeking help takes courage, Carla offers supportive, empowering guidance for those ready to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life, and she looks forward to working with new clients.
- Location:
- Tennessee, United States
- Years Experience:
- 16
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Depression, Grief, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Cancer, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Dependent personality, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, LGBT, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Obsession, OCD, Parenting, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Separation, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: TN LPC 4271, TN LPC-MHSP 4271
- NPI Number: 1356992366
- License: LPC (Tennessee) #4271 exp 2026-03-31 • LPC-MHSP (Tennessee) #4271 exp 2026-03-31
Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?
Many people wonder whether remote therapy can produce meaningful change. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions, research indicates that online therapy can be comparable in effectiveness to in-person care.
One major benefit is convenience - clients can connect in the way that suits them best, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to maintain continuity of care through life’s demands.
Sessions are provided by licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they need a different fit. For many people seeking support with everyday mental health concerns, online therapy offers an accessible, effective path to progress.
How much experience does Carla Murray have?
Carla Murray has 16 years of experience in providing therapy services.
Is Carla Murray a licensed therapist?
Yes. Carla Murray is licensed in Tennessee to practice as a professional counselor and as a mental health service provider (TN LPC 4271, TN LPC-MHSP 4271).
In which languages does Carla Murray provide therapy?
Carla Murray provides therapy in English.
Where is Carla Murray located?
Carla Murray is located in Tennessee.
How can I work with Carla Murray as my therapist?
You can work with Carla Murray through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Carla Murray cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.