Carly Turner, LPC, CCTP
Individual, Couples & Family Therapist | Children, Adolescents & Adults
Carly offers collaborative, down-to-earth support for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. She specializes in PTSD and trauma recovery, with additional experience supporting neurodivergence, relationship concerns, family conflict, and life transitions.
About Carly
Carly believes there’s often more to our experiences than what shows on the surface. What happens to us shapes how we see ourselves, how we relate to others, and the beliefs we carry about who we are. Even when we’ve spent a great deal of time trying to understand ourselves, some things can still be difficult to make sense of.
Her approach is collaborative and down-to-earth, with room for honest conversations, blunt truths, vulnerability, and even the walls people may need to keep up. There’s no expectation to have the right words or be ready to share more than feels comfortable. People can be whoever they are, however they are, without needing to fit anyone else’s expectations.
Carly values thoughtful questions, exploring different points of view, and making connections between experiences that might initially seem unrelated. She may share observations or offer possibilities for clients to consider, but there’s no pressure to agree with her or explore anything before they’re ready. Clients are the experts on their own lives, and Carly respects their pace, perspective, and choice in what they want to share or work through. She brings curiosity, an open mind, and a little humor when it fits.
Populations & Specialties
Who Carly Supports
- Children, adolescents, and adults
- Trauma survivors and individuals with complex PTSD
- Neurodivergent individuals and parents
- Individuals, couples, and families experiencing conflict or relationship difficulties
- Individuals navigating life transitions and career-related stress
Areas of Specialty
- PTSD and trauma recovery
Additional Clinical Experience
- ADHD and neurodivergence in children and adults
- Family-based therapy and family conflict
- Domestic violence and emotional abuse
- Dual diagnosis and co-occurring mental health and substance-use concerns
- Anxiety, depression, and other mood concerns
- Relationship and attachment concerns
Therapeutic Approach
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Trauma-focused therapy
- Person-centered and solution-focused therapy
- Experiential and creative activities
- Strengths-based, collaborative treatment planning
Education, Credentials & Trainings
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Pennsylvania
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP)
- Brainspotting certification
- Master of Arts in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Waynesburg University, 2015
- Inducted member of Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society
- City Mission counseling internship
Take the Next Step
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