Wilfredo Guzman
Calm, collaborative support for growth
LMHC Florida
- Experience
- 4 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Trauma and abuse
- Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
- Languages
- English
About Wilfredo
Wilfredo Guzman is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor practicing in Florida who supports people struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, and concerns related to LGBT identity and self-esteem.
Background and approach
He draws on four years of clinical experience and formal training to help clients explore practical ways to reduce distress and improve daily functioning. Guzman emphasizes collaboration, inviting clients to engage in a process that links personal goals with concrete coping strategies.
He trained in clinical mental health counseling and holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College, following a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in Nonprofit Organization Management from the University of Central Florida.
His work integrates evidence-informed methods, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, alongside client-centered and solution-focused techniques to tailor interventions to each person’s needs. Outside clinical work he values community and often spends free time near water or socializing to recharge.
Guzman aims to build an empathic working relationship that supports problem-solving and life improvement, helping clients address issues like communication problems, gender dysphoria, HIV/AIDS related concerns, isolation, life purpose, mood disorders, and sexuality. He offers care in English and practices within Florida as an LMHC.
Evidence-Informed Approaches for Online Care
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and develop concrete strategies to change behaviors, which can be helpful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related difficulties. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes an empathic, nonjudgmental relationship and supports clients in finding their own solutions and building self-understanding. Motivational Interviewing focuses on strengthening personal motivation for change by exploring ambivalence and encouraging commitment to goals.Choosing the right approach often happens together; the therapist collaborates with each person to determine which combination of methods fits their goals, preferences, and the challenges they bring. This collaborative process allows adjustments over time so therapy can remain responsive and practical.
Online formats offered include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which provide flexibility for scheduling and for interacting in ways that feel most comfortable. These options can make ongoing support more accessible by accommodating different routines and communication styles, while allowing licensed professionals to focus on skill-building, problem solving, and progress toward personal goals.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
4+ years
Licensed
Florida
Languages
English