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Chelsea Stewart

Cultivating clearer perspective and healthier patterns

LMHC Florida

Experience
11 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages
English
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About Chelsea

Chelsea Stewart is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who helps people gain clearer perspective and greater resilience when facing stress, relationship concerns, mood challenges, or life transitions.

Background and approach

She emphasizes practical strategies to shift unhelpful thinking patterns, build self-care and self-esteem, and strengthen emotional awareness so clients can approach everyday challenges with more purpose and vitality.

With a master's degree in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling and 11 years of clinical experience in Florida, she has worked with a wide range of issues including addiction, trauma and abuse, depression, anxiety, body image concerns, parenting and infertility-related struggles, and questions of gender identity.

Her practice blends evidence-based techniques and compassionate support to meet each person where they are, helping them develop skills for healthier patterns and more fulfilling relationships. Chelsea aims to create an affirming environment that fosters growth, clarity, and practical change.

Approaches that translate well to online therapy

CBT focuses on identifying and reframing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning; it is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values and build psychological flexibility by learning how to accept difficult experiences while taking committed action toward meaningful goals. Attachment-Based Therapy explores relational patterns formed early in life and how they affect current relationships, helping clients develop more supported ways of connecting with others.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Chelsea works with clients to assess needs, goals, and preferences, and together they adapt strategies that fit each person’s circumstances. That flexible partnership allows approaches to be blended or adjusted as progress is made and priorities shift.

Online therapy offers practical benefits such as scheduling flexibility and easier access to care from home or work. Chelsea provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging so clients can pick the format that best fits their routine and comfort level. These options make it simpler to maintain continuity of care during life’s transitions and to practice new skills between sessions.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Chelsea commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy-related issues, addictions, trauma and abuse, parenting and caregiver stress, ADHD, and related challenges listed in her specialties.
What therapeutic approaches does she use in sessions?
Her practice draws on several documented approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
How much clinical experience does she have?
Chelsea brings 11 years of experience working with diverse concerns across mood, trauma, addiction, and relationship-related issues.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is licensed as an LMHC in Florida with license number FL LMHC MH21251 and practices in the state of Florida.
Can nonlocal or international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time and provides services within the scope of her Florida license.
Which session formats are available for therapy?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or through text-based messaging to accommodate different communication preferences.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What is the process for beginning therapy with Chelsea?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to her availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

11+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English