Carla Fort, LPC

Carla Fort is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 14 years of clinical experience who brings warmth, energy, and a strengths-focused approach to her work. She emphasizes client-centered care, celebrating even small steps forward and using gentle humor and encouragement to help people stay motivated. Her style blends compassion with active support, and she often highlights clients' existing strengths to foster resilience and growth.

Carla works with a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, addictions, relationship and family issues, grief, intimacy-related challenges, parenting and career questions, bipolar disorder, and self-esteem. She also focuses on themes such as abandonment, codependency, communication problems, control issues, guilt and shame, life purpose, self-love, and social anxiety and phobia. Her clinical toolkit includes Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy, allowing her to tailor interventions to each person’s needs.

With multicultural experience from living in and visiting multiple countries, Carla values cultural variation and brings cultural sensitivity to her sessions. She enjoys helping people translate progress into pride, and she aims to empower clients to move toward their goals in practical, meaningful ways. Carla’s approach is upbeat yet grounded, focused on practical steps and long-term change, and oriented around helping people reconnect with purpose and self-worth.