Business Details
8 Years
experience
Licensed Psychologist in San Antonio, TX | Dr. Carrie L. Dodrill, PhD
Dr. Carrie L. Dodrill, PhD is a licensed Psychologist with over 21 years of clinical experience, specializing in evidence-based psychotherapy for adults. Our practice focuses on creating a safe, collaborative environment where clients can explore emotional challenges and develop practical tools for lasting change. We integrate advanced therapeutic techniques such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) to address depression, anxiety, trauma, and interpersonal struggles.With expertise in both in-person and telehealth services across 42 states, we prioritize personalized care that empowers clients to achieve greater life satisfaction through structured, goal-oriented therapy. Our approach balances empathetic listening with active guidance to help individuals break unhelpful patterns and build healthier coping mechanisms.
Services
Individual Therapy
Teletherapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Trauma Treatment
Anxiety Management
Depression Counseling
Anger Management
Substance Use Counseling
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We offer 21 years of clinical experience in evidence-based psychotherapy techniques.
- Our telehealth services reach clients in 42 states through PsyPact certification.
- We specialize in integrating ACT, DBT, and CPT therapeutic modalities for complex needs.
- Our approach balances empathetic listening with structured, goal-oriented treatment plans.
- We provide specialized care for LGBTQA+ individuals and minority stress issues.
Services
Individual Therapy
Personalized therapy sessions for adults addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues. Our evidence-based approach combines cognitive, emotional, and behavioral techniques tailored to individual needs. Sessions focus on developing practical coping skills and breaking unhelpful patterns through structured, goal-oriented treatment plans.
Teletherapy
Secure video therapy sessions available in 42 states through PsyPact certification. This service provides remote access to evidence-based treatments for clients who prefer virtual sessions or face geographical barriers to in-person care. Requires stable internet connection and private environment.
Trauma Treatment
Specialized therapy using Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) and other evidence-based modalities to address post-traumatic stress disorder. Treatment focuses on processing traumatic memories, reducing symptoms, and developing coping strategies through a structured 12-16 session program or longer-term care for complex cases.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Third-wave cognitive behavioral therapy focusing on mindfulness, acceptance, and values-driven action. This approach helps clients develop psychological flexibility through techniques like cognitive defusion, present-moment awareness, and committed action strategies for lasting behavioral change.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Comprehensive DBT program for emotional regulation and interpersonal effectiveness. Includes training in mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal communication skills. Originally developed for borderline personality disorder but adapted for various mood and behavioral challenges.
People
Dr. Carrie L. Dodrill
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Dodrill holds a PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Houston with 21 years of clinical experience. She completed specialized training in Motivational Interviewing, ACT, DBT, and CPT, working with diverse populations including veterans and individuals with substance use disorders.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide individual psychotherapy for adults addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and substance use disorders using evidence-based approaches like ACT, DBT, and CPT.
Do you offer teletherapy services?
Yes, we offer telehealth therapy sessions in 42 states through PsyPact certification for clients who prefer remote access.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
Our primary modalities include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Motivational Interviewing, tailored to individual client needs.
How experienced is the therapist?
Dr. Dodrill has over 21 years of clinical experience, including work at the Houston VA, with specialized training in multiple evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
How can I book an appointment?
New clients can request an appointment online, followed by a phone consultation to discuss treatment needs before scheduling their first session.
Do you work with LGBTQ+ clients?
Yes, we provide culturally competent care for LGBTQA+ individuals, including gender-affirming medical care documentation through Gender U training.