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Therapist profile

Burton Burt, LMHC

Calm, direct counseling for anxiety and addiction

Credentials
LMHC
LMHC, Florida
MH22439 (expires March 2027)
Based in
Florida
Years in practice
6
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 Burton

Burton Burt is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida with six years of clinical experience. He helps people work through stress, anxiety, depression, and addiction concerns. He writes plainly about change being possible and draws on his own journey to offer practical support.

His style is direct and compassionate. He invites honest conversations and does not avoid difficult topics. Sessions focus on clear goals and steps that fit each person’s life rather than one-size-fits-all plans.

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Background and approach

Burton uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques in his work. He blends approaches to address substance use, trauma reactions, panic, and persistent worry. The plan in sessions centers on skills people can use between meetings to reduce symptoms and build momentum.

He also pays attention to guilt, shame, and the challenges men and veterans sometimes face. That focus guides how he talks about accountability, recovery, and rebuilding meaning after loss or crises. He aims to hold a steady, nonjudgmental space while encouraging forward movement.

When starting, Burton collaborates with each person to set priorities and practical steps. He emphasizes simple, measurable changes so progress is visible. His goal is to help people regain a clearer sense of purpose and direction over time.

Approaches for anxiety, addiction, and trauma online

Burton often draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with real-life actions. This approach helps reduce anxiety, panic symptoms, and mood-related thinking by teaching practical tools to change reactions and behaviors.

He also incorporates trauma-aware practices that aim to reduce the impact of past events on current life. These methods focus on grounding, pacing, and building coping skills so distressing memories or reactions become easier to manage day to day.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Burton takes a collaborative stance and adjusts techniques based on each person's goals and what feels useful. He will talk through options and try methods that fit a person’s pace and preferences rather than imposing a single plan.

Online therapy with Burton can include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video is useful for deeper conversations where visual cues matter. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Chat and text allow ongoing check-ins and quick strategy work between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and keep momentum between sessions.
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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Burton address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, and addiction. Additional focus areas include panic, post-traumatic stress, social anxiety, and process addictions.
What is his therapeutic style like?
Burton practices in a direct, compassionate manner that emphasizes honest conversations and practical steps. Sessions focus on goals and skills people can use between meetings.
How much experience does he have?
He has six years of experience as a clinician working with people facing anxiety, mood concerns, and substance use challenges.
What credentials and location apply?
He holds the LMHC credential and is licensed in Florida.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Therapy formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to match different needs and schedules.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on therapist availability.