Dr. Darryl Mccarroll
Trauma-informed support for meaningful change EMDR trained therapist Veteran informed perspective Couples individuals and groups
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About
Dr. Darryl Mccarroll, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who brings a broad, service-oriented background to therapy, including experience as an interfaith minister social worker. With specialized training in trauma treatment, he is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and a trained EMDR practitioner, offering support for people navigating the effects of trauma, substance use concerns, and the ripple effects these experiences can have on relationships, self-esteem, and daily functioning.
His professional path reflects a long-standing commitment to helping people work through a wide range of clinical and social challenges. He earned a BA in Public Relations with a minor in Marketing from Western Illinois University (1985), an MM from the University of Phoenix (2013), and an MSW (2018), and he completed a DSW from Walden University. He is also an Army Veteran, having served from enlisted soldier to Non-Commissioned Officer and later as an Army Infantry Captain, and he has experience as a small business owner in the United States and Costa Rica.
Dr. Mccarroll has worked across diverse settings such as nonprofits, hospitals, group homes, orphanages, and schools. He has provided counseling for couples and individuals, including adults and children, and has facilitated groups. His additional training includes Prepare/Enrich for relationship work, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), hypnotherapy, and trauma-focused approaches. He also has experience working with sexual trauma, human trafficking, and related concerns, and he approaches care with an emphasis on empowerment and helping people move toward becoming their best selves.
His professional path reflects a long-standing commitment to helping people work through a wide range of clinical and social challenges. He earned a BA in Public Relations with a minor in Marketing from Western Illinois University (1985), an MM from the University of Phoenix (2013), and an MSW (2018), and he completed a DSW from Walden University. He is also an Army Veteran, having served from enlisted soldier to Non-Commissioned Officer and later as an Army Infantry Captain, and he has experience as a small business owner in the United States and Costa Rica.
Dr. Mccarroll has worked across diverse settings such as nonprofits, hospitals, group homes, orphanages, and schools. He has provided counseling for couples and individuals, including adults and children, and has facilitated groups. His additional training includes Prepare/Enrich for relationship work, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), hypnotherapy, and trauma-focused approaches. He also has experience working with sexual trauma, human trafficking, and related concerns, and he approaches care with an emphasis on empowerment and helping people move toward becoming their best selves.
- Location:
- North Carolina, United States
- Years Experience:
- 8
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NC LCSW C014041
- NPI Number: 1851957203
- License: LCSW (North Carolina)
Trauma-informed approaches for online therapy
Dr. Darryl Mccarroll, LCSW, integrates evidence-informed approaches that can translate well to online therapy. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a supportive, respectful space where clients can explore what matters most to them and build on their own strengths, which can be especially helpful when stress, grief, or life transitions feel overwhelming.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) offers practical tools for noticing patterns in thoughts and behaviors and making changes that better align with a client’s goals. It is often used when anxiety, depression, social anxiety, or relationship stress begins to interfere with daily life. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) adds skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and communication, supporting people who want more steadiness when emotions feel intense or when conflict keeps repeating.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Dr. Mccarroll collaborates with clients to clarify goals, understand preferences, and choose strategies that fit their needs, adjusting the plan over time as therapy unfolds.
Online therapy also makes it easier to get consistent support with flexible options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This can be a practical fit for busy schedules, travel, or when meeting from home feels more accessible.
How much experience does Dr. Darryl Mccarroll have?
Dr. Darryl Mccarroll has 8 years of experience providing therapy and support.
Is Dr. Darryl Mccarroll a licensed therapist?
Yes. Dr. Darryl Mccarroll is licensed as an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker). License: NC LCSW C014041.
In which languages does Dr. Darryl Mccarroll provide therapy?
Dr. Darryl Mccarroll provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. Darryl Mccarroll located?
Dr. Darryl Mccarroll is located in North Carolina.
How can I work with Dr. Darryl Mccarroll as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. Darryl Mccarroll through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and what is available.
Does Dr. Darryl Mccarroll work with international clients?
Yes. Dr. Darryl Mccarroll works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Darryl Mccarroll 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help 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.