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Dr. Alton Carswell

LMFT · California · Online sessions

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About Dr. Alton Carswell

I am licensed in California with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, relationship issues, & family conflicts. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Dr. Alton Carswell is serving from:

California

Years in practice

16 years

NPI number

  • 1184942872

License Details

CA LMFT 109198

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