Carly N.
EdD (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
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Something shifted and you are not sure when it happened. The life you built is still here, the relationships, the routines, the roles you have played for decades. But the person standing inside all of it feels different. Older in ways that have nothing to do with the number. The body moves differently. The mirror shows someone you are still getting used to. The children are grown. The career is winding down, or already has. And in the space where the next chapter is supposed to be, there is more quiet than you expected. Not peace, exactly. Just quiet. And underneath it, a question you have not said out loud yet: who am I now?
Let's slow this down and get honest about what this chapter actually asks of you. We'll separate the losses from the possibilities, name what you are grieving, and build a clear picture of who you are becoming. Real tools for anxiety and uncertainty. A grounded sense of direction. A path toward the person waiting on the other side of this.
Reaching out takes courage, especially when the world rarely makes space for what you carry. On the other side of this work is a person who knows who they are in this chapter, carries the past without being defined by it, and moves forward with clarity and purpose. Schedule your free 15-minute consultation. It is time. Now you can step into what comes next.
Call or Email Carly N. Smith now for a free 15 minute consultation - (708) 564-3061
Let's Connect (708) 564-3061
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $125
- Couple Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ComPsych
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Humana
- Medicare
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Degree/Diploma from Eastern Illinois University Carly N. Jones
- In Practice for 26 years
- Attended Capella University , Doctor of Education , Graduated 2017
- Certificate from Northwestern University Divorce Mediation / 2020
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Grief
- Family Conflict
Expertise
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Emotional Disturbance
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Reality Therapy
- Trauma Focused