
Carrie Kirchner
DBT support for intense emotions
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DBT support for intense emotions
Start with Carrie KirchnerLicensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime
Carrie Kirchner is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri (MO LPC 2020042190) with 10 years of professional experience. She specializes in DBT - Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and focuses her practice on helping people manage intense emotions and improve emotional regulation.
Kirchner has substantial experience working with individuals diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder and also supports those coping with stress, anxiety, anger management, motivation challenges, self-esteem and confidence concerns, and bipolar disorder.
She approaches therapy from the perspective that each person is the expert on their own story and brings strengths that can be used to overcome difficult challenges. Carrie recognizes that reaching out for help takes courage and she provides supportive, skill-focused care to guide clients toward a more fulfilling and happier life.
Many people ask whether meeting with a therapist online can produce meaningful results. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions - online therapy has been demonstrated to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person care.
An important benefit of remote therapy is the flexibility it offers. Individuals can choose the format that best suits their comfort and schedule, whether that is video sessions, phone calls, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety makes it easier to maintain continuity of care alongside daily responsibilities.
All therapists providing online services are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they decide a different fit would better meet their needs. For many people, online therapy is a practical, accessible step toward addressing mental health concerns and navigating life changes.