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Sandra C Carothers

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC (she, her)

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Sun City, AZ 85351
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Sun City, AZ 85351
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Life can be overwhelming, I get it. I'm here to offer my support as you navigate challenges such as addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, recovery from abuse, women's issues, and more. Together, we will explore and process your experiences within a safe environment where you can truly feel understood and valued. My aim is to assist you in cultivating self-awareness, self compassion, and developing a resilient, empowered mindset throughout your healing journey. As a person in long term recovery I have an intimate understanding of the struggles of life in recovery and am happy to help.
I've been in the field since 2012 and am in long term recovery. My personal journey, coupled with the education I am so grateful to have, allows me a unique ability to meet you where you are from a place of safety, never judgment.
I understand that reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and it's normal to have mixed emotions. I'm here to listen and support you on your journey. If you’re ready to take that step toward healing and growth, I invite you to reach out so we can work together toward a brighter future.
Call or Sandra C Carothers now for a free 15 minute consultation - (928) 628-8732

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Carothers Counseling

Sun City, AZ 85351

(928) 628-8732

Phoenix, AZ 85012

My website
I am available Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays 12 pm - 7 pm, virtually through Headway.
I specialize in Anxiety, Substance Use and Trauma and PTSD 
$130 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (928) 628-8732
Photo of Sandra C Carothers, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Carothers Counseling

Sun City, AZ 85351

(928) 628-8732

Phoenix, AZ 85012

My website
I am available Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays 12 pm - 7 pm, virtually through Headway.
I specialize in Anxiety, Substance Use and Trauma and PTSD 
$130 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $130
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I am in network with all the major insurance plans plus a few more. Please reach out with any questions, I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Sandra C Carothers, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Sandra C Carothers
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 628-8732
"
I am in network with all the major insurance plans plus a few more. Please reach out with any questions, I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Sandra C Carothers, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Sandra C Carothers
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 628-8732

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Arizona / LPC-21258 Sandra C Carothers
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 6 years
  • Attended Ottawa University, Master's of Arts in Counseling, Graduated 2019
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Ottawa University Bachelor of Arts in Human Services / 2016
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Since 2012, I have worked in the mental health field, supporting adults through a wide range of challenges. I am a licensed professional in Arizona with specialized training in trauma-informed therapy and am EMDR trained.
Photo of Sandra C Carothers, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Sandra C Carothers
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 628-8732
"
Since 2012, I have worked in the mental health field, supporting adults through a wide range of challenges. I am a licensed professional in Arizona with specialized training in trauma-informed therapy and am EMDR trained.
Photo of Sandra C Carothers, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Sandra C Carothers
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 628-8732

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Obesity
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Women's Issues
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I am dedicated to helping you with a variety of issues including but not limited to trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction/alcoholism. Your treatment plan will include reachable objectives you decide on, with interventions designed to help with your specific needs. Typically clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the month.
Photo of Sandra C Carothers, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Sandra C Carothers
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 628-8732
"
I am dedicated to helping you with a variety of issues including but not limited to trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction/alcoholism. Your treatment plan will include reachable objectives you decide on, with interventions designed to help with your specific needs. Typically clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the month.
Photo of Sandra C Carothers, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Sandra C Carothers
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 628-8732

2 Endorsements

Tara Harvell
Tara Harvell
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
Sandi is caring, knowledgeable, and authentic! She will hold a safe place for you and also hold you accountable where you need to be. I highly recommend her!
Riley Monahan
Riley Monahan
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLMSW
I've worked alongside Sandra and truly value her straightforward, honest approach. She shows up as real, using humor, compassion, and directness to help people feel seen, challenged, and supported through meaningful change.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Religion

Secular and Non-Religious

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Religion

Secular and Non-Religious

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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As a dedicated professional, I employ a diverse range of Mindfulness based, trauma informed interventions, prioritizing trauma-informed and solution-focused approaches. I am EMDR trained.
Photo of Sandra C Carothers, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Sandra C Carothers
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 628-8732
"
As a dedicated professional, I employ a diverse range of Mindfulness based, trauma informed interventions, prioritizing trauma-informed and solution-focused approaches. I am EMDR trained.
Photo of Sandra C Carothers, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Sandra C Carothers
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 628-8732

Location

Primary Location

Carothers Counseling

Sun City, AZ 85351

(928) 628-8732

Additional Location

Phoenix, AZ 85012

(928) 628-8732
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I am available Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays 12 pm - 7 pm, virtually through Headway.
Photo of Sandra C Carothers, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Sandra C Carothers
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (928) 628-8732
"
I am available Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays 12 pm - 7 pm, virtually through Headway.
Photo of Sandra C Carothers, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Sandra C Carothers
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (928) 628-8732