CS Portrait of Caroline Schnarrs

Caroline Schnarrs, LCSW

Calm guidance for stress and anxiety

23 years in practice · based in Utah · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Caroline

Caroline Schnarrs is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing stress and anxiety. She brings 23 years of experience in social work and counseling to sessions. Her manner is warm and collaborative and she centers respect and dignity in her work.

Caroline listens first and helps clients set clear, manageable goals. She uses talk, practical exercises, and straightforward tools so people can try new ways of thinking and acting.

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Background and approach

Sessions focus on what a person needs now and what steps feel doable. Her background includes long-term practice with people facing addiction, homelessness, family conflict, and major life shifts. She has worked in different settings and has seen a wide range of struggles.

That experience shapes a practical, strengths-focused way of working. Caroline blends client-centered work with cognitive behavioral and solution-focused approaches. She also draws on dialectical behavior concepts and motivational interviewing to address motivation and emotion regulation.

These methods are used to reduce symptoms and build daily skills. People often come for help with relationships, parenting challenges, grief, trauma and abuse, or life changes that feel overwhelming. She also supports those managing chronic illness, caregiver stress, ADHD, and career-related concerns.

Caroline practices in Utah and conducts sessions in English.

Approaches that guide online sessions

Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening and making the session fit the individual. It focuses on a respectful, empathic relationship and helps people feel heard as they sort through stress and anxiety.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or CBT looks at thinking and behavior together. It teaches practical steps to change thought patterns and try out new behaviors, which can ease anxiety, depression, and problems with motivation.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy or DBT offers concrete skills for managing strong emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness. It can be especially useful for people who need tools for emotion regulation and for reducing impulsive reactions.

Finding the best approach is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose or combine methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. That choice can change over time as progress is made.

Online sessions use video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy flexible. Video works well for in-depth conversations and skill practice. Phone is useful when bandwidth is limited or when a quieter setup is needed. Live chat and messaging are good for short check-ins, homework prompts, or when writing out thoughts feels easier. These options help fit therapy into a busy life.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does Caroline address?
She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, and relationship issues. Her work also includes parenting strain, addictions, caregiver stress, and chronic pain or illness.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
The style is warm and collaborative with a focus on respect and dignity. Sessions emphasize listening, practical tools, and setting small, achievable goals.
What is her experience background?
She has 23 years in the helping professions, including many roles serving people facing homelessness, family conflict, and addiction. That experience informs a practical, strengths-based approach.
What credential does she hold and where does she practice?
She holds a Utah Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential - LCSW - and practices in Utah.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options let people pick what fits their schedule and needs.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model. The subscription can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. Then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

What this therapist works with

Experience
23 years
Licensed
Utah
Languages
English

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