Dr. Jeralyn Carter
Hawaii LMHC specializing in trauma, relationships, and mindfulness
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About
Dr. Jeralyn Carter, LMHC, brings 18 years of clinical practice to a broad range of presenting concerns, including trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, relationship and family challenges, and addictions. Based in Hawaii, she combines evidence-informed methods with reflective depth work and mindfulness to address emotional, spiritual, and psychological struggles. Her background also includes work as an international life coach and long-term support for people navigating major life transitions.
Her clinical approach integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Jungian principles, and client-centered care. She frames goals collaboratively and tracks change in thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, tailoring sessions to the needs named by each person. Her practice includes attention to issues such as intimacy, eating and sleeping concerns, ADHD, and compassion fatigue, among many other focus areas.
Clients can expect a professional, approachable presence that honors each person’s story. Dr. Carter emphasizes listening, mutual respect, and a trauma-informed orientation while supporting realistic, meaningful steps toward greater clarity and day-to-day coping.
Her clinical approach integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Jungian principles, and client-centered care. She frames goals collaboratively and tracks change in thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, tailoring sessions to the needs named by each person. Her practice includes attention to issues such as intimacy, eating and sleeping concerns, ADHD, and compassion fatigue, among many other focus areas.
Clients can expect a professional, approachable presence that honors each person’s story. Dr. Carter emphasizes listening, mutual respect, and a trauma-informed orientation while supporting realistic, meaningful steps toward greater clarity and day-to-day coping.
- Location:
- Hawaii, United States
- Years Experience:
- 18
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Other areas of experience: Addictions, Family conflicts, Grief, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Dependent personality, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Eating and food-related issues, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Hearing impaired, HIV / AIDS, Hoarding, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexuality, Somatization, Traumatic brain injury, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: HI LMHC MHC-298
- NPI Number: 1669054631
- License: LMHC (Hawaii)
Remote care grounded in evidence and depth work
Dr. Carter draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people examine patterns of thinking and to clarify values-guided action. CBT supports practical skills for managing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, while ACT focuses on identifying what matters and building committed steps toward those values. She also uses Dialectical Behavior Therapy strategies and mindfulness practices to strengthen emotional regulation and present-moment awareness.
These approaches are offered collaboratively: Dr. Carter works with each person to set goals, choose techniques that fit their needs, and review progress together. For those who appreciate exploration of deeper meaning, Jungian-informed ideas may be woven into sessions alongside skill-based work.
Telehealth options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, allowing flexible ways to connect. These modalities are used to match individual preferences for communication and therapeutic style.
How many years has Dr. Carter practiced?
She has 18 years of experience as a mental health professional.
What are Dr. Carter's credentials and license details?
Credentials: LMHC. License: HI LMHC MHC-298.
Which languages does she offer services in?
Services are provided in English.
Where is Dr. Carter located?
Her practice is based in Hawaii.
What ways can I work with her remotely?
Communication options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Dr. Carter accept clients from other countries?
Yes. The profile notes that she accepts international clients.
How does cost and payment work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with Dr. Carter?
Begin by using the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire.