Dr. Simmons is intentional about creating an environment of healing that is safe and inclusive. She uses an array of
Accepts 4 Insurance Carriers:
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna/Evernorth
- Humana
- United Healthcare
Meet Dr. Carol Ivy Simmons, LCSW-C
Dr. Simmons is intentional about creating an environment of healing that is safe and inclusive. She uses an array of therapeutic practices to address a multitude of clinical and life circumstances. She enjoys seeing the healing connections that arise from a Cognitive Behavioral Approach. Watching the intricate connection between an event, thought, feeling and actions, that leads to change.
Dr. Simmon’s philosophy is that individuals are the head of their own life, and they are the experts of their life, her role is to join them in this journey to ensure that it reflects true healing, health and happiness.
Dr. Simmons is the proud mother of a son and daughter-in-law, and a very proud grandmother of two beautiful children. Her favorite thing to do is to relax beside a body of water. This is her happy place to relax and restore.
Dr. Simmons is licensed in the State of Maryland, License # 10896.
Issues Served
- Abortion
- Abuse and Neglect (Domestic Abuse/Violence)
- Adoption and Foster Care
- Anxiety/Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Black and Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) specific mental health issues
- Career Counseling
- Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Dissociative and Psychotic Disorders (DID, Schizophrenia)
- Divorce
- Grief and Loss
- Impulse Control and Anger Management
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Personality Disorders
- Process Addictions (i.e. food, gambling, other)
- Self Esteem
- Suicidal Ideation and Self Harming Behaviors
- Trauma and PTSD
Insurance
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna/Evernorth
- Humana
- United Healthcare
Office Locations
- Upper Marlboro, MD - Upper Marlboro Condo Office
More Information
Age Groups: Adults 18+
Demographics: Female
Languages: English
Treatment Orientation: Adlerian Therapy, Attachment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eclectic, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT), Trauma-Focused
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Please call us at (410) 838-9500 for additional availability.
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