Carolyn Bell is a compassionate counselor (LPC, NCC, MA, MBA) who helps adults navigate deeper attachments in their relationships. She collaborates with couples and individuals, enhancing their self-awareness to foster meaningful connections. Carolyn specializes in guiding clients through significant life transitions, including loss, grief, chronic health issues, adoption, career growth, and relocation. With her expertise, she supports couples aiming to strengthen their emotional and sexual intimacy while also resolving relational conflicts. Her intensive therapy sessions provide clarity and initiate the healing process for life’s complex experiences. Licensed in DC, MD, and VA, her diverse professional background spans from Silicon Valley to Wall Street and Main Street. Carolyn’s methodology in couples therapy integrates Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Imago Therapy, and Gottman Method, making her adept in working with a range of couples—including LGBTQ+, monogamous, and consensually non-monogamous. Furthermore, she is experienced in working with young adults juggling career demands with relationships, family, and personal well-being. Carolyn also offers Finance and Wealth Therapy, helping clients understand the financial lessons from their childhood and how these impact their current lives, especially during wealth transitions. She advocates for destigmatizing money discussions to enable individuals and couples to prioritize their financial decisions with clarity and reduce conflicts.