Licensed clinical social worker recordTexas
Markus Carter, LCSW
Texas
Licensed clinical social worker - mood and addiction support
Continue with MarkusCredentials check
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Texas
- LCSW, licence 63491
- NPI
- 1932917242
- Experience
- 3 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Texas
These details come from information Markus supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Addiction coping
- Mood disorders
About Markus
Markus Carter is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Texas with three years of professional experience. He helps people manage stress, anxiety, addictions, low self-esteem, bipolar disorder, and depression. Markus writes plainly and focuses on concrete steps clients can use in everyday life.
He favors straightforward conversation and practical problem solving. Sessions typically look like checking what is most pressing, naming patterns that get in the way, and trying small changes that can reduce distress. Markus listens for what gets in the way of motivation and confidence, then works with the client to test new approaches at home or work.
His work often addresses mood disorders and the everyday effects of those conditions on routines, relationships, and work. He talks through strategies for managing symptoms between sessions so clients have tools when they need them. Expect clear goals, simple tasks to practice, and review of what helped or didn’t.
Markus uses plain language rather than clinical jargon. He encourages honest feedback about what is and isn’t working in therapy. If you want practical, down-to-earth help with mood, stress, or addictive behavior, he offers a steady, goal-focused approach.
To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. The process is meant to get to usable steps quickly rather than long theoretical discussion.
BHow sessions work
Approaches and how online sessions support change
Markus works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills and routine changes. One common approach is behavioral activation, which helps people with depression by planning small, manageable activities that increase contact with positive experiences and reduce withdrawal. Another useful technique addresses stress and anxiety by teaching concrete coping tools such as breathing strategies, activity scheduling, and breaking problems into smaller steps.Choosing the right method is part of the work. Markus collaborates with each person to see which techniques match their daily life and goals. He checks in on what feels helpful and adjusts plans over time so sessions stay relevant and usable.
If you are considering online sessions, confirm the specific session formats before booking since formats are not listed here. Online work can make it easier to fit meetings into a weekday, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, or avoid travel time. It also lets the therapist and client practice strategies that will be used in the client’s actual routine. Ask about the available session options when you complete the matching questionnaire so you can pick what fits your needs.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
3+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he address?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, self-esteem issues, bipolar disorder, and depression, with an additional focus on mood disorders.
What is his therapeutic style?
He uses straightforward conversation and practical problem solving, focusing on clear goals and simple tasks to practice between sessions.
How much experience does he have?
He has three years of professional work experience as a clinician.
Where is he licensed and based?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Texas LCSW and practices from Texas.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers