- Men's wellbeing focus
- Practical tools
- Flexible approaches
About Carey
Carey Deeters is a licensed clinical social worker with 23 years in human services. He has provided care in county programs, inpatient units, hospice, community settings, and clinical agencies. Carey focuses on helping men’s wellbeing among other concerns by listening, offering practical tools, and guiding forward movement.
He has worked with children, adults, and older adults across a wide range of issues. Those include substance use, grief and loss, trauma and abuse, parenting and family stress, and life-stage transitions. He has experience addressing diagnoses such as major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, autism spectrum conditions, ADHD, disruptive behavior disorders, obsessive-compulsive concerns, bipolar conditions types I and II, and personality disorders.
Carey’s practice is organized around cognitive behavioral ideas and rational emotive behavior approaches, but he keeps methods flexible. He mixes solution-focused techniques, narrative work, motivational interviewing, and somatic strategies as they fit each person. Sessions aim to be practical and focused on what will help in day-to-day life.
In sessions he helps people sort feelings, test new habits, and reframe unhelpful thoughts. He also supports work on relationships, intimacy-related issues, addiction concerns, anger, and self-esteem. The emphasis is on concrete steps people can try between meetings.
Carey works in Pennsylvania and uses his clinical background to tailor support to each person’s story. He invites clients to begin by describing what matters most to them, then builds a plan that fits their goals and pace.
Approaches that guide online work
Carey often draws on cognitive behavioral methods and motivational interviewing to shape sessions. Cognitive behavioral work focuses on the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions and helps people test new ways of thinking and acting to reduce anxiety or depression. Motivational interviewing is a conversational method that helps people find their own reasons for change and build commitment to next steps.He also uses solution-focused and narrative ideas when helpful, aiming to identify small, concrete changes and to reframe personal stories in more useful ways. Finding the right mix is collaborative - the therapist and client decide together which approaches fit the client’s needs, goals, and preferences as work unfolds.
Confirm the current session options before booking, as formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, allowing shorter check-ins around work breaks, joining from a quieter spot, or avoiding travel time. Licensed professionals adapt materials, worksheets, and somatic practices so clients can use them between meetings and apply changes in everyday routines.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
23+ years
Credentials
Pennsylvania, Nevada, Virginia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Carey commonly address?
Carey supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. He also works with ADHD, addictions, grief, trauma, relationship and family struggles, parenting, anger, and bipolar conditions.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses straightforward, practical methods rooted in cognitive behavioral ideas and rational emotive behavior work. Sessions often include goal-setting, thought reframing, and steps to try between meetings.
How long has he practiced?
He has 23 years of experience in human services and clinical settings, including county programs, inpatient care, hospice, and community agencies.
Where is Carey licensed and based?
Carey holds LCSW credentials in Virginia and Pennsylvania and practices in Pennsylvania.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the country work with him?
He is not accepting international clients at this time.
How are sessions scheduled and paid for?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to get started?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.