Madeline Reyes

Madeline Reyes is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida with 23 years of experience. She brings a long history in mental health settings, including roles in forensic counseling and program leadership. Madeline meets people where they are and focuses on practical steps toward change. Her sessions aim to be warm and nonjudgmental. She listens actively, offers clear feedback, and works respectfully with each person’s priorities. She uses conversational techniques so clients can talk through stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, and relationship concerns. Madeline draws on straightforward tools from cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing. Those methods help people change unhelpful thoughts, build motivation for new choices, and set small goals that fit daily life. She also uses solution-focused ideas to zero in on what works and expand those strengths. She has experience supporting people through parenting challenges, trauma and abuse, grief, career transitions, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include ADHD, compassion fatigue, intimacy issues, and substance-related concerns. Madeline also works with topics like body image, caregiver stress, and family conflict. Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. Prospective clients are encouraged to review session options and scheduling details before booking so they match their needs.

How Madeline Uses Practical Therapies in Online Care

Madeline commonly uses cognitive behavioral therapy, which focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT can help with anxiety, depression, and stress by teaching skills people can use day to day. She also integrates motivational interviewing to strengthen a person’s own reasons for change. That approach is useful when someone feels stuck or unsure about making shifts in substance use, career choices, or other habits. Solution-focused therapy appears as brief goal work during sessions. It narrows attention to what’s already working and builds small, achievable steps to move forward. Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the first conversations. The therapist works collaboratively to match methods to a person’s goals, preferences, and situation. Clients are encouraged to share what has helped them before and what they hope to change. Confirm which session formats are currently offered before booking so the logistical fit is clear. Online options can make it easier to fit sessions around work, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when life is busy. Ask about format details when you schedule to choose what suits your routine.