Christal E. Carmichael, MA, LCMHC, LCAS

Christal E. Carmichael is a Transformation Therapist, Keynote speaker, Life + Leadership Coach and a Success Strategist. Christal’s mission began as a passion to serve and treat those with mental health challenges so that they may have the privilege of living an emotionally balanced lifestyle. Her passion serves as a foundation for her counseling, coaching and consulting firm, ChristalClear Worldwide.

Christal is a serial entrepreneur, serving also as Founder and CEO, managing one of the most authentic and transformative mental health organizations in North Carolina. Serving others has been a natural inclination for Christal and she has made it her lifelong commitment to serve God, her family and her community. Her gentle, yet strong and teachable spirit has afforded her numerous opportunities to mentor and inspire others to make an impact on today’s global society.

In her highly productive career as a therapist, professor, and entrepreneur, Christal prioritizes and successfully mentors students and professionals at all levels, to reach their academic and professional potential; most of who have gone on to prominent positions of their own.

Christal is an extraordinary business owner, highly regarded in the field of Psychology and throughout the mental health community. Her ability to hear her patient’s needs, coupled with her extensive knowledge and her insightful approach to problem solving has led to her becoming the choice of patients, as well as many clinicians and their own families.

Christal graduated with honors with her Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from North Carolina Central University. During her undergraduate years, she served as Miss Freshman, Miss Psychology and reigned as Miss North Carolina Central University.

Christal has been an invited speaker and radio guest, many times, all over the country; including the NAACP, North Carolina Central University, North Carolina State University, Passion for Purity Girls Conference, Communities In Schools, Texas College Teacher Association and many church and non-profit organizations. She has spoken at over 100 schools and universities and keynoted or conducted trainings for many companies. Her vision and leadership are remarkable, and her accomplishments have been transformative for her organizations. She has been and continues to be a noteworthy role model, change agent, and advocate of many.

Christal has been married to an amazing man for almost a decade and they enjoy raising their three beautiful children together. She enjoys traveling with her family, reading, running half marathons and pouring into others, witnessing their transformation.

From speaking, coaching programs, counseling, training events, workshops, masterminds, seminars and online courses, Christal has transformed the minds, and therefore the lives, of thousands. She is a master at helping professionals in the mental health field establish their own balance, increase productivity, eliminate overwhelm and build the perfect practice blueprint to insure success and longevity. She also assists professionals who desire life balance, understand the importance of mental health, manage the many and often times challenging roles of being a parent, a spouse, and a career professional.

Christal also assists corporations increase productivity, decrease turnover rates and build and retain mentally heathy professionals.