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Carrie Bates, Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California

Carrie Bates

Individual therapy

Rula verifies every provider’s credentials and conducts regular quality reviews

LCSW
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carrie Bates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Available virtually|CA
Specialties
ADHD
Impulse Control Disorders
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

Hi there, I'm Carrie!

You don't have to navigate anxiety or messy life transitions in isolation. If you’re looking for a therapist who brings real authenticity and zero judgment to the table, you’re in the right place. Together, we’ll build a warm, collaborative space where you feel genuinely heard, deeply understood, and empowered to change.

My focus

Navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, and relationship challenges requires a supportive, collaborative space. In our work, the focus is on building practical skills, fostering accountability, and developing personalized strategies. Together, we will unlock the tools you need to heal, grow, and achieve your goals.

My approach

Meaningful change happens through compassion, collaboration, and accountability. Together, we'll identify your goals, build practical skills, and challenge unhelpful patterns. I'll support and encourage you while helping you create lasting change that aligns with your values and the life you want to build.

Expertise

Focus populations

Body Positivity
Sex-Positive/Kink
Single Mother
LGBTQIA+
Military/Veterans
Open Relationships/Non-Monogamy
Police/Fire/First Responders
Sex Worker
+ 8 more

Therapy types

  • Couples Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Ages served

  • Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

  • Aetna
  • Allegiance
  • Allied
  • Arlo
  • Ascension-SmartHealth

Languages spoken

English

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Sessions

60 minutes
Virtual sessions

Carrie isn't currently accepting new patients.