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Richard Titus

Experienced therapist using practical interventions

LMHC Florida

Experience
35 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Grief
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing
Languages
English

About Richard

Richard Titus is a Florida-licensed mental health counselor with 35 years of clinical experience who uses practical, evidence-informed methods to address common life challenges.

Background and approach

He blends cognitive behavioral techniques with motivational interviewing and solution-focused strategies to help people manage anxiety, depression, stress, addiction concerns, grief, and mood disorders such as bipolar. His work also covers relationship and intimacy issues, family and parenting struggles, eating concerns, trauma and abuse, anger, career transitions, and coping with significant life changes.

Known for a warm, interactive, and nonjudgmental manner, he approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion while avoiding stigmatizing labels. Treatment is adapted to the individual's goals and circumstances, with conversations and plans tailored to what will be most useful for that person.

He supports clients through practical skills, goal-focused conversations, and collaborative planning to promote clearer thinking and more effective coping. Richard frames the decision to seek help as a courageous first step and offers steady support and guidance for those ready to pursue change.

He welcomes the opportunity to work with people who want to build resilience, improve relationships, and navigate life's challenges.

Practical Approaches for Online Change



Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a structured, skills-focused approach that helps people identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce distress and improve daily functioning. Motivational Interviewing emphasizes a collaborative conversation to explore ambivalence and strengthen personal motivation for change, which can be especially useful for issues like addictions and readiness to make life changes. Solution-Focused Therapy centers on identifying goals and building on existing strengths and resources to create practical steps toward those goals.

Finding the right mix of methods is part of the therapeutic process; the therapist works collaboratively with clients to determine which approaches best match their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they adjust techniques and set a plan that feels manageable and relevant to the client's situation.

Online sessions are offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats allow people to access consistent care from wherever they are, make it easier to fit appointments into busy lives, and support ongoing work between sessions through written exchanges when desired.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?
He works with a broad range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, grief, self-esteem, relationship and family problems, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating concerns, parenting and anger, career matters, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.
What therapeutic style can I expect in sessions?
The approach is warm, interactive, and nonjudgmental with a focus on respect and sensitivity; treatment is tailored to each person and draws on cognitive-behavioral, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques.
How much experience does the therapist have?
The clinician brings 35 years of professional experience working with a variety of mental health and life concerns.
What are the therapist's credentials and where are they based?
He is a licensed mental health counselor with the designation FL LMHC MH1786 and practices from Florida.
Are sessions available in other languages or for international clients?
Sessions are offered in English, and the therapist accepts international clients.
Which session formats are offered?
Clients can meet via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on preference and availability.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule an appointment according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changes

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

35+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English