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Steven Clarke

Therapist · Florida

Steven Clarke

LMHC

Practical, goal-focused therapy for life transitions

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  • Career and life changes
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Skills and communication

About Steven

Steven Clarke is a licensed mental health counselor who focuses on helping people facing life changes and personal challenges. He draws on practical approaches to help clients manage anxiety, depression, workplace stress, and concerns about career and relationships.

He uses a direct but compassionate style in sessions. That means clear feedback, concrete strategies, and time to reflect on personal goals. He pays attention to communication patterns and helps clients develop ways to talk and connect more effectively.

Steven often supports people through transitions such as divorce, shifts at midlife, and changing roles like becoming a parent. He helps clients sort priorities, set manageable goals, and build routines that reduce overwhelm. Sessions emphasize skills people can use between meetings.

His work draws from several well-known therapeutic approaches. He blends client-centered methods with behavioral skills and mindfulness practices to create practical plans that match each person’s needs. Motivational interviewing techniques are used when people want to make lasting changes in habits or career direction.

Steven practices in Florida and brings nine years of experience to his work. He aims to help people strengthen coping skills, improve relationships, and make steady progress toward clearer life direction.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisSexualityWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic Therapy

Experience

9+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Therapeutic approaches and online care options

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and helping the client set their own goals; the therapist follows the client's lead and offers empathy and reflection to support change. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors connect and teaches concrete skills to break unhelpful patterns and reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) provides practical emotion-regulation and interpersonal skills to manage intense emotions and improve relationships.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Steven will collaborate with each person to identify which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and then adjust techniques as progress is made.

The practical benefits of online therapy include easier fitting sessions into a busy week and reducing travel time so appointments can happen during work breaks or between responsibilities. Because the biography does not list specific session formats, confirm current online options before booking. Many people find that remote sessions make it simpler to maintain continuity while working on career goals, coping skills, or life transitions.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Steven work with?

He helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting concerns, career questions, and related life changes.

What is his therapeutic style and approach?

He combines client-centered listening with practical techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to fit each person's goals.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has nine years of experience working with adults on transitions, communication problems, midlife concerns, and other personal challenges.

What credentials and where does he practice?

He holds a Florida license as a licensed mental health counselor, listed as LMHC, and practices in Florida.

Can people work with him if they live outside the United States?

Sessions are offered in English and he is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session format options before booking as the biography does not list specific formats.

How does payment and cost 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?

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