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Toya Carroll

LPC, LCPC

Toya Carroll , LPC, LCPC

Therapist in Illinois

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About Toya

Toya Carroll is a Christian therapist with 15 years of clinical experience who supports people navigating stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression. She holds LPC and LCPC credentials - Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - reflecting professional licensure to practice counseling across multiple states. Her work is informed by a blend of client-centered, cognitive behavioral, and emotionally focused approaches tailored to each person’s needs.

Toya emphasizes creating an open, nonjudgmental space where feelings and thoughts can be explored honestly. She encourages clients to take courageous first steps toward change and works alongside them to identify strengths, clarify goals, and build practical coping skills. Whether someone is managing panic attacks, navigating a difficult separation, coping with loss, or addressing workplace stress, she aims to offer steady support and practical strategies for progress.

Her practice attends to both emotional healing and everyday functioning, addressing issues such as caregiver stress, communication problems, guilt and shame, money and financial worries, social anxiety, and mood concerns. Toya approaches each person with empathy and a focus on empowerment, helping them find clearer paths forward and greater resilience along the way.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Client-centered therapy focuses on the person’s own experience, offering a supportive environment where the therapist listens deeply and helps the individual lead the direction of change - it is especially helpful for building self-awareness and addressing relationship and grief issues. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps people identify and shift unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns; it is practical for anxiety, depression, panic, and stress-related concerns. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) concentrates on emotion and attachment patterns within relationships, helping partners or individuals understand and transform difficult emotional responses to improve connection and healing.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Toya works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best fit their goals, preferences, and needs. She combines techniques when appropriate and adjusts the plan over time to support progress.

Online sessions via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging provide flexible options that fit different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it easier to maintain consistent care while accessing licensed professionals and therapists from wherever the client is located, supporting continuity of treatment and practical access to help.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Toya Carroll have?

Toya Carroll has 15 years of professional experience.

Is Toya Carroll a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credentials LPC and LCPC. License details include MO LPC 2009035750 and IL LCPC 180015313.

In which languages does Toya Carroll provide therapy?

Toya Carroll provides therapy in English.

Where is Toya Carroll located?

Toya Carroll is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Toya Carroll as my therapist?

You can work with Toya Carroll through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Toya Carroll work with international clients?

Toya Carroll does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Toya Carroll 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 with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps 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.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression

Additional focus areas

Caregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDivorce and separationGuilt and shameMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Licensed

Illinois, California, Missouri

Languages

English

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