Cary Brim Reid, LICSW
Washington · 6 years in practice
Cary Brim Reid is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing grief, major life changes, stress, anxiety, and career concerns.
License and registration
- LICSW, Washington
- LW 61368448 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1245424100 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 6
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Cary
Cary Brim Reid is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing grief, major life changes, stress, anxiety, and career concerns. She uses practical, person-focused methods to help clients manage emotions, improve sleep, and build self-esteem. Sessions are offered in English and available to international clients.
Cary draws on Jungian therapy to explore meaning, symbols, and inner patterns that show up during transitions. She also uses client-centered methods to follow each person's pace and priorities.
Background and approach
Cognitive behavioral tools are included to address unhelpful thoughts and behaviors with concrete steps. Clients often come for help with compassion fatigue, caregiver stress, isolation, and workplace challenges. She supports people wanting to stop smoking or vaping, strengthen communication, or find clearer life purpose.
Short-term coaching and longer therapeutic work are both options depending on needs. With six years of experience, Cary brings steady practical guidance rather than jargon. Her LICSW credential stands for Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker.
She practices from Washington and offers sessions by video, phone, live chat, or text messaging. People who choose her can expect a collaborative approach that mixes introspective work with behavioral strategies. The focus is on usable changes that fit everyday life.
The therapist helps clients set goals and notices what works as they go.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Cary lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Grief
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Sleeping disorders
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Self-love
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches Cary names
- Jungian Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Approach and accessibility in online therapy
Jungian therapy looks at symbols, dreams, and personal themes to help people find meaning during big life changes and grief. It can be useful when someone wants to understand deeper patterns that show up in relationships, work, or identity. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening closely and following the client's pace, creating space for people to shape their own goals and insights. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replacing them with practical strategies to reduce anxiety and improve sleep.Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist works collaboratively to match methods to each person's needs, goals, and preferences. Sessions can include reflective exploration, hands-on skill practice, or a blend of both depending on what feels most helpful.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can fit into a short break or require less bandwidth. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for quick check-ins, homework, or when typing feels easier than speaking. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy life while keeping focus on progress and practical tools.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Cary address?
She supports people coping with grief, life changes, stress, anxiety, sleep problems, self-esteem, career issues, and related topics like caregiver strain and isolation.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Cary blends reflective, client-centered listening with practical tools. Sessions mix exploration of meaning with steps you can use between meetings.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has six years of professional experience working with people on transitions, burnout, and emotional coping strategies.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds an LICSW - Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - and practices from Washington state.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
In what formats are sessions offered?
Therapy is available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How does payment and cost work?
Costs vary by location and therapist availability and use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
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