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Dr. Theresa Lewis

Compassionate clinician offering practical strategies

LMHC Florida

Experience
20 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English
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About Theresa

Dr. Theresa Lewis brings more than 20 years of clinical experience to her Florida practice as an LMHC.

Background and approach

She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem concerns while also addressing grief, career transitions, compassion fatigue, and ADHD-related challenges. Her background includes work with issues like caregiver stress, codependency, communication difficulties, hospice and end-of-life counseling, isolation, and exploring life purpose and self-love.

Her style centers on creating a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where clients can speak openly about their thoughts and feelings. She combines practical strategies and collaborative goal setting to build motivation and confidence, using evidence-informed tools to address current problems and daily functioning.

Prospective clients can expect a steady, compassionate presence that encourages growth while attending to real-world concerns and personal values.

Approach-Focused Online Support for Real-Life Concerns

Dr. Theresa Lewis integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy in remote sessions to address immediate symptoms and personal meaning. CBT offers concrete tools for identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and practicing new behaviors to reduce anxiety, manage depression, and improve coping with life changes. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy and acceptance, creating space for clients to explore values, self-worth, and motivation at a comfortable pace.

Finding the right method is part of the collaborative process. She works with clients to clarify goals and preferences, adjusting techniques as needed so the plan fits individual needs and practical circumstances rather than following a one-size-fits-all route.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text messaging to increase flexibility and access. These formats make it easier to fit therapeutic work into busy schedules, maintain continuity during transitions, and choose the communication style that feels most manageable. The combination of evidence-informed strategies and flexible remote options supports steady progress toward clearer coping, increased motivation, and improved daily functioning.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, grief, career questions, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and ADHD, along with related issues such as caregiver stress and codependency.
What is her therapeutic approach and style?
The approach blends client-centered care with practical techniques, emphasizing collaboration, active listening, and goal-focused strategies to build motivation and coping skills.
How long has she been practicing?
She has over 20 years of professional experience providing mental health support and counseling services.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is an LMHC licensed in Florida with licence number FL MH19401 and provides services based in Florida.
Does she offer services in multiple languages or to international clients?
Her practice is conducted in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available for remote care?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or through text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences.
How is cost handled for therapy sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use 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 sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepression

Also works with

GriefCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Caregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeSelf-loveYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

20+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English