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Trudi Carlson

Compassionate, experienced counseling for life

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About

Trudi Carlson is a licensed professional counselor in Missouri who brings 17 years of experience in private practice to her work with individuals and families. She has supported people facing a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship challenges, parenting and family conflicts, divorce and co-parenting, anger management, self-esteem issues, career difficulties, and coping with life changes.

She holds certifications as a Mindfulness-Informed Professional and as an ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider, and she is currently pursuing additional certifications in trauma and grief. Her therapy style is warm, interactive, and informal, grounded in respect, compassion, and genuine empathy for each client.

Her clinical approach blends person-centered techniques, solution-focused strategies, mindfulness practices, and cognitive behavioral therapy to tailor care to each person’s needs. Trudi believes in steady progress and encourages patience with the process, guided by the philosophy, “Don’t worry if you’re not where you want to be yet. Great things take time.” She looks forward to working with clients seeking practical, compassionate support.

Location:
Missouri, United States
Years Experience:
17
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:ADHD, Depression, Family, Parenting, Stress, Anxiety

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: MO LPC 2008029872
  • NPI Number: 1366871212
  • License: LPC (Missouri) #2008029872 exp 2027-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people wonder whether virtual counseling can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that fits their life - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to attend sessions around work, family, and other commitments.

All participating therapists are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they feel a different fit would be better. For many people, the convenience and accessibility of online therapy make it a practical and effective option for addressing everyday mental health concerns.

How much experience does Trudi Carlson have?

Trudi Carlson has 17 years of experience providing counseling in private practice.

Is Trudi Carlson a licensed therapist?

Yes, Trudi Carlson is a licensed therapist in Missouri with the license designation MO LPC 2008029872.

In which languages does Trudi Carlson provide therapy?

Trudi Carlson provides therapy in English.

Where is Trudi Carlson located?

Trudi Carlson is based in Missouri.

How can I work with Trudi Carlson as my therapist?

Clients can work with Trudi Carlson via phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Trudi Carlson cost?

Costs can vary based on location and availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For up-to-date pricing details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To get started, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with Trudi Carlson. Depending on availability, you can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.