Caring aids recovery Carroll focuses on his clients' positive aspects. Fairly quickly they'll know that this is somebody who genuinely does care that they're successful. What works depends on each client. It might be entering treatment programs or re-establishing a relation with their children. Carroll often refers clients to the on-site counselor who runs anger management groups or the psychologist who conducts drug and alcohol evaluations.
Many clients have learning problems, come from dysfunctional families or are illiterate.
About 70 percent have drug and alcohol problems. Caring for people Carroll relates well to people. It's a genuine caring about people and wanting to see the world be a better place and things done right. Carroll holds a master's in science from the University of Oregon in interdisciplinary studies, a degree that required traveling overseas and studying the criminal justice system in Sweden. He also has one from Western Oregon University's culturally disadvantaged program.