Carol Ross is a:
- Licensed Professional Counselor
- Certified Alcohol & Drug Addiction Counselor
- Certified Sex Addiction Therapist
- Level II EMDR Therapist
She has practiced in the counseling field since 1987 and has specialized in helping people recover from the results of trauma & addictions since 1990. In addition to her private practice, Carol has worked as a therapist in inpatient treatment and was a co-developer of the initial Program for Sexual & Trauma Recovery at Sierra Tucson. In addition to her private practice, she is Program Director of the Grace Program at Desert Star Addiction Recovery Center, an Intensive Outpatient Program.
Carol has written articles & presented workshops internationally on sexual abuse, trauma, addiction, sexual addiction, & cybersex addiction. She has published articles in the monthly newspaper Steps for Recovery, the magazine Professional Counselor, and the professional journal of Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity. She co-authored an article in The Journal of Chemical Dependency Treatment, & a chapter in the textbook Psychological Trauma & Addiction Treatment, published by Haworth Press.
Carol believes strongly in helping people change and grow through more intentional living, greater authenticity & deeper emotional intimacy.