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Therapist profile

Angela Avery, LMHC

Supportive Florida counselor focused on practical change

Credentials
LMHC
LMHC, Florida
MH9279 (expires March 2027)
Based in
Florida
Years in practice
22
Languages
English
Sessions
Online

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

About Angela

Angela Avery is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida with 22 years of experience. She meets people where they are and helps them sort through stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship worries. Her style is warm and collaborative, and she focuses on practical steps that feel doable for each person.

Clients can expect a conversational approach that centers their story and strengths. Sessions often involve learning tools to manage strong emotions, build confidence, and improve communication.

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Background and approach

Angela aims to make progress steady and understandable rather than rushed or overwhelming. Her background includes long-term work with people facing grief, parenting strain, compassion fatigue, and challenges tied to attachment or adoption histories. She also supports those coping with anger, intimacy concerns, body image, and the ripple effects of separation or domestic violence.

Her experience includes helping people with ADHD-related struggles and life changes that feel destabilizing. Therapeutic work may draw on attachment-based ideas, client-centered listening, and cognitive-behavioral strategies to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Dialectical approaches and motivational interviewing also appear when someone needs skills for emotional regulation or help deciding next steps.

Sessions are offered in English and are provided via video calls, phone, live chat, or text messaging. Angela uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, a person completes a short matching questionnaire and schedules sessions based on availability.

Therapeutic approaches and how they work online

Angela commonly blends attachment-based therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy to support people dealing with relationship wounds, grief, anxiety, and recurring negative thoughts. Attachment-based work looks at how early bonds shape current relationships and helps build more supported ways of connecting. Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on noticing and shifting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can reduce anxiety and improve mood.

She also uses client-centered techniques that prioritize listening and following the client's lead. Finding the right approach is part of the work together - the therapist and client review what feels most helpful and adjust methods based on goals and preferences. This creates a collaborative plan rather than a one-size-fits-all prescription.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to fit sessions into a busy life. Video calls allow face-to-face dialogue and visual cues, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, and text or live chat are useful for short check-ins or when writing out thoughts feels clearer. These options make it simpler to stay consistent with therapy and try different formats as needs change.
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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Angela help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and family concerns, grief, parenting stress, anger, intimacy-related issues, and ADHD among other struggles.
What is her general therapy style?
Her approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative, centering the client's story and using practical tools to manage emotions and improve coping.
How much experience does she have?
Angela has 22 years of clinical experience working with a wide range of concerns, including attachment issues, adoption and foster care matters, and compassion fatigue.
Where is she licensed and located?
She is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida and provides services to people in that state.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not accepted.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Costs vary by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start working with her?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions according to therapist availability.