Carolynn Metz

Carolynn Metz

Strength-based counselor for trauma, addiction, and relationships

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About

Carolynn Metz is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with more than 25 years working in mental health, substance use, and trauma-informed care. She also holds credentials as a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor and as a Certified Clinical Supervisor. In a warm, relaxed virtual environment she emphasizes a strength-based perspective where people are listened to, validated, and encouraged to build on existing resources.

She works with adolescents, adults, and couples to address depression, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, and relationship concerns. Her practice includes focused attention on abandonment, adoption and foster care matters, attachment issues, codependency, caregiver stress, communication and control challenges, infidelity, and other interpersonal struggles that affect daily life.

Across a career that includes work with co-occurring disorders and survivors of human trafficking, Metz applies clinical training to match methods to the presenting needs. Her stated clinical approaches include Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which guide collaborative conversations and treatment planning tailored to each person or couple.
Location:
Michigan, United States
Years Experience:
25
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: MI LPC 6401008009
  • NPI Number: 1174826812
  • License: LPC (Michigan)

Remote therapy using relational and practical approaches



Carolynn Metz offers online counseling grounded in a client-centered stance that prioritizes listening, empathy, and an affirming therapeutic presence. That approach supports people who want a collaborative space to explore feelings, values, and relationship dynamics while feeling respected and heard.

Attachment-Based Therapy is used to examine how early and current relationships shape patterns of trust, closeness, and conflict. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying thoughts and behavior patterns that contribute to symptoms like anxiety or depression and learning practical strategies to address them. These approaches can be used together to address both relational themes and present-day coping.

Sessions take place in a virtual format and are available through video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. Metz frames the work as collaborative, inviting clients to set goals and choose methods that match their needs and comfort with different online communication options.

How much experience does Carolynn Metz have?

She has 25 years of experience in the mental health, substance abuse, and trauma fields.

What are her professional credentials?

The profile lists her as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Her license details are MI LPC 6401008009.

Which languages does she use in therapy?

Sessions are conducted in English.

Where is she based?

Her practice is located in Michigan.

What communication methods are available for sessions?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.

Does she accept clients outside the United States?

No. This profile indicates she is not accepting international clients.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

To get started, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire.