Carolyn Cole, LCPC, LMFT, NCC — Marriage or relationship counselor in Chicago, IL
AddressN Wabash Ave STE 1203 IL, Chicago, IL 60602
Phone+1312-809-7017
Websitepeoplepsych.com
Carolyn Cole is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), and National Certified Counselor (NCC) offering virtual therapy services across Illinois. Her approach focuses on helping individuals and couples understand themselves more fully to create fulfilling lives and relationships. Cole works with adults facing social and relationship challenges, including healing from breakups, navigating unfulfilling relationships, and addressing past hurts. She utilizes evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Level 2 training in the Gottman Method, to strengthen communication, resolve conflict, and build healthier partnerships. Cole also has experience working with Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs), developing strategies to leverage sensitivity as a strength. Drawing from her background in competitive tennis, she integrates lessons on managing pressure, discipline, and resilience into her therapeutic work.
Best for
- Individuals seeking relationship improvement
- Couples seeking to strengthen communication
- Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs)
- Adults navigating life transitions
| Key services | Couples counseling, Relationship counseling, Telehealth sessions, Individual therapy |
| Tags | gottman method, hsp, lgbtqia+ affirming, telehealth, couples therapy, relationship counseling, anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions |
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