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Carole Sandusky, LCPC

Illinois LCPC focusing on stress and anxiety
  • 17 years experience
  • Strengths-based approach
  • Flexible session formats

About Carole Sandusky

Carole Sandusky is an Illinois-licensed clinician with 17 years of professional experience who holds the LCPC credential - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. She brings a calm, strengths-focused approach to helping people navigate common challenges and build greater wellbeing.

She works with adults on issues such as stress and anxiety, sleep difficulties, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. Carole views each person as the expert of their own story and emphasizes the abilities and resources clients already possess to move through obstacles.

Carole believes taking the first step toward change requires courage, and she aims to provide steady support and empowerment as clients pursue a more fulfilling, happier life. Her style centers on collaboration, practical guidance, and helping people apply their strengths to real-life changes.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepression

Also Specializes In

LGBTTrauma and abuseGriefSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Carole Sandusky have?

Carole Sandusky has 17 years of professional experience.

Is Carole Sandusky a licensed therapist?

Yes. She is an LCPC, which stands for Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. License details: IL LCPC 180011952.

In which languages does Carole Sandusky provide therapy?

Carole provides therapy in English.

Where is Carole Sandusky located?

Carole is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Carole Sandusky as my therapist?

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

Does Carole Sandusky work with international clients?

Yes, Carole Sandusky works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Carole Sandusky 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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 Counseling Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether engaging with a therapist remotely can truly help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions - online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person care and is often a practical option for people seeking support.

One of the primary benefits is flexibility. Clients can connect with licensed professionals in the format that fits their life best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to maintain continuity of care around work, family, and other obligations.

Licensed professionals offer a variety of therapeutic styles and approaches, and individuals may switch therapists if they seek a different fit. For many, online therapy provides accessible, consistent support while pursuing personal growth and coping with everyday challenges.

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