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Yulia Nesterenko

Compassionate, solution-oriented online counseling

LMHC Florida

Experience
12 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Depression
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Yulia

Yulia Nesterenko is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida who brings 12 years of experience to online practice. She focuses on mood disorders such as depression and anxiety, as well as relationship concerns, life transitions, and adjustment challenges.

Background and approach

Yulia emphasizes practical, collaborative work that helps clients identify solutions tailored to their situation while supporting exploration of deeper meaning when needed. Her approach often draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to examine how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact, and she uses Client-Centered principles to keep sessions compassionate and directed by the client’s needs.

For people confronting long-term depression or a diminished sense of purpose, she may incorporate Existential ideas to explore values, meaning, and life direction. Yulia offers phone sessions, video calls, live chat, and text-based messaging, and she aims to make scheduling flexible to accommodate clients’ needs.

She practices in English and does not accept international clients.

Therapeutic approaches for online care and practical support

Yulia commonly blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered work to address presenting problems. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying and shifting thought and behavior patterns that contribute to anxiety, depression, or stress, helping clients develop concrete skills for coping and change. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a warm, nonjudgmental stance where the client’s goals guide the pace and focus of sessions, supporting self-exploration and empowerment.

Determining the right approach is a collaborative process; she partners with clients to match techniques to their needs, goals, and personal preferences. Some people benefit from targeted skill-building while others choose to explore deeper questions about meaning and values, and she adapts the focus as therapy progresses.

Online sessions offer flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and different lifestyles. These options allow consistent contact and follow-up while preserving the collaborative therapeutic relationship that supports practical problem solving and personal growth.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Yulia commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy-related issues, grief, trauma and abuse, addictions, parenting, self esteem, career and related mood concerns.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is collaborative and compassionate, blending practical problem-solving with deeper exploration when clients seek meaning or change in life direction.
What is her professional background and experience?
Yulia is an LMHC with 12 years of experience in the mental health field, including years working with mood disorders and life adjustment challenges.
Where is she licensed to practice and what are her credentials?
She holds a Florida LMHC license listed as FL LMHC MH14771 and practices from Florida.
Which languages does she use in sessions and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are conducted in English and she is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available with her?
She offers several online formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different preferences.
How are costs and scheduling handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are required to begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to her availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesCommunication problemsImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsSelf-loveYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English