Erika B Carlson is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality, Chronic Impulsivity, Coping Skills, Depression, Family Conflict, Peer Relationships, and Self Esteem. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I primarily support adolescents and adults who present with a variety of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, personality disorders and those who struggle with emotion regulation and tolerating discomfort. Typically, my clients have a history of unsuccessful treatments and often present with a history of prior hospitalizations. Many of my clients struggle with self-harming behaviors, substance use and/or suicidal ideation. I also support couples and families seeking a more balanced family dynamic. I work as part of a team at In Step, collaboratively working to support teens, their parents, and adults. I have found through clinical experience that Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) has been most effective at providing clients an opportunity for positive change, while simultaneously providing them with a life worth living. I provide individual and group treatment with a DBT skill development focus. Therapy can often be uncomfortable and vulnerable. I help balance this with