Carrie DeSouza, RCSWI

Therapist (All Ages)
Coral Springs & Delray

Carrie De Souza, MSW, RCSWI, is a compassionate therapist at Genesis Counseling, specializing in family dynamics, intergenerational trauma healing, and therapy for teens and adults. She sees clients in our Coral Springs office, one day a week in Delray Beach, and virtually throughout Florida, providing accessible and personalized mental health care.

Carrie is dedicated to helping clients navigate interpersonal conflict, communication challenges, and boundary setting, while fostering self-esteem, distress tolerance, and coping skills. She works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders, creating a supportive and structured environment for personal growth and emotional resilience.

Her therapeutic approach is trauma-informed and client-centered, integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients process their experiences, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and improve interpersonal relationships. She values building a strong therapeutic alliance that promotes openness, trust, and vulnerability, empowering clients to take an active role in their healing journey.

Carrie holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Central Florida and has extensive experience in community mental health and substance abuse settings. She has worked with individuals facing mood and dissociative disorders, PTSD, and self-harm behaviors. Her clinical background includes internships at an alternative high school, where she provided individual and group counseling for teens and young adults, as well as a Level I trauma hospital, where she focused on case management, grief counseling, and crisis intervention. Before becoming a therapist, Carrie worked as a middle school teacher for students with disabilities, further enriching her ability to support children and adolescents in therapy.

Carrie is an Independent Contractor with Genesis Counseling and is in-network with United Healthcare, Optum, Oscar, Cigna, Aetna, BlueCrossBlueShield, Florida Blue, Humana, and Tricare East. She also accepts private pay clients, with session rates ranging from $125 to $175.

If you are looking for a therapist who provides a compassionate, structured, and empowering approach to healing, Carrie De Souza is here to help. Whether in Coral Springs, Delray Beach, or virtually anywhere in Florida, she offers the support and guidance needed to foster self-growth, emotional resilience, and lasting change. Contact Genesis Counseling today to schedule an appointment with Carrie. Find Carrie on Psychology Today