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Alice McCarter, LICSW, LCSW

Experienced clinical social worker for life transitions

  • Anxiety and depression care
  • Relationships and communication
  • Mindfulness and solution-focused

About Alice McCarter

Alice McCarter is a licensed clinical social worker with 22 years of clinical experience serving clients across Massachusetts and North Carolina. She focuses on helping people navigate depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth while offering practical support for self-esteem, life transitions, communication challenges, and emotional healing.

Alice draws on a client-centered approach that addresses a broad range of concerns, including workplace stress, midlife transitions, chronic health challenges, and complex interpersonal dynamics. She has particular experience supporting women's issues and caregiver stress, and she works to help individuals reconnect with a sense of purpose and rebuild self-worth.

Alice integrates evidence-informed methods such as mindfulness therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy to tailor care to each person’s goals. She holds LICSW and LCSW credentials - LICSW denotes a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and LCSW denotes a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - and brings compassionate, professional guidance to the therapeutic process. Her practice emphasizes empathy, resilience-building, and collaboration as people work toward meaningful personal change.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Alice McCarter have?

Alice McCarter has 22 years of experience.

Is Alice McCarter a licensed therapist?

Yes, she holds these credentials: LICSW, LCSW. License details: MA LICSW 111163, NC LCSW C012823.

In which languages does Alice McCarter provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Alice McCarter located?

She is located in North Carolina.

How can I work with Alice McCarter as my therapist?

You can work with Alice McCarter through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Alice McCarter work with international clients?

Alice McCarter does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Alice McCarter cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online can create meaningful change. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or major life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions for most people.

One major advantage is the flexibility it offers. Individuals can connect in the format that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to fit care into a busy schedule or to continue therapy during life changes.

Licensed professionals provide care through remote sessions, and people may choose to switch therapists if they want a different fit. For many, online therapy provides an accessible, practical way to pursue emotional growth and cope with everyday challenges while working with trained therapists.

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