Carl Counts, LPC
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Carl is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- Great news, Carl is accepting new clients!
- He is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Tennessee
More about Carl
- More than 20 years' experience
- Male
- LPC
Carl Counts is a dedicated therapist with 20 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges such as addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and men's mental health. He provides both in-person and virtual therapy, tailoring his approach to each client’s unique needs.
Carl primarily utilizes cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy (SFT) to help clients build resilience, improve emotional regulation, and develop effective coping strategies. He has extensive experience working in outpatient and intensive outpatient settings, as well as providing supervision in various treatment programs. Currently, he offers therapy in his private practice to adolescents and adults.
Carl believes that therapy allows people to connect with their natural healing process. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family and dog, sharing coffee and meals with loved ones, hiking, working out, and reading."
Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Allegiance
- Ambetter
- Cigna
- Independence Blue Cross
- Medicare
- Meritain
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare
- Wellcare
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
About online healthcare
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
- Convenient.
- Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
- Available now.
- No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.
Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Carl Counts offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Carl Counts works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Carl Counts speak?
Carl Counts speaks English.
How many years of experience does Carl Counts have?
Carl Counts has more than 20 years of experience.
Where is Carl Counts licensed to practice?
Carl Counts is licensed to practice in Tennessee.
Does Carl Counts accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Carl Counts does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Carl Counts offer?
Carl Counts offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Carl Counts?
Carl Counts can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Carl Counts?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.
And recovery is possible.
When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.