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Alyssa Davis

LMHC Florida 9 years of experience

Practical, goal-focused counseling for life transitions

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Alyssa Davis
  • Client-centered
  • CBT-informed
  • Solution-focused

About Alyssa

Alyssa Davis is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. She draws on nine years of clinical experience to help people facing stress, anxiety, mood changes, and struggles with addiction. Alyssa aims to offer straightforward, practical support for everyday problems and big life shifts.

She uses a client-centered stance that puts the person's goals first. That means listening closely, asking practical questions, and working together to set small, doable steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is part of her approach when people want to change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns.

Many people seek her help for coping with life changes such as job shifts, grief, or shifting family roles. She also supports those dealing with sleep and eating concerns, ADHD, bipolar mood patterns, compassion fatigue, and trauma or abuse histories. Additional focus areas include first responder issues, process addictions, seasonal affective disorder, self-harm, traumatic brain injury, and adjustments related to visual impairment.

Alyssa adapts sessions to each person's pace and needs. She uses motivational interviewing to help with readiness and change when habits or addictions are involved. Solution-focused strategies are used to identify practical steps that can be tried between sessions.

Her tone is practical and direct, aimed at people who want clear tools and steady support through transitions. People in Florida can connect with Alyssa to talk about next steps and how therapy might fit into their life.

How Alyssa’s approaches work for online therapy

A client-centered approach focuses on the person's priorities and builds the work from there. The therapist listens, reflects what she hears, and helps set goals that feel meaningful. This approach is useful for people facing life changes who want a supportive space to sort priorities and make decisions.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behavior. In simple, practical steps, CBT helps people test unhelpful thinking and try new behaviors to reduce anxiety, depression, and sleep or eating problems.

Finding the right fit is part of the process. Alyssa will collaborate with each person to choose which approaches to use based on their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative planning can change over time as progress is made or priorities shift.

Practical benefits of online therapy include easier scheduling around work and family, the ability to keep regular check-ins without travel, and options that may fit into a busy day. The therapist biography does not list specific session formats here, so confirm current session options before booking. Online sessions can make it simpler to maintain momentum during life transitions and to try tools between meetings.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefEating disordersSleeping disordersCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

First responder issuesPersonality disordersProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmTraumatic brain injuryVisually impaired

Therapeutic approaches

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

Experience

9+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Alyssa work with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, self-esteem, grief, trauma and abuse, sleep and eating issues, and coping with life changes among other concerns.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is client-centered and practical, combining listening with goal-setting. She also uses CBT, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused tools to help people try small, useful changes.

What is her background and experience?

Alyssa has nine years of clinical experience working with a range of mental health and behavior concerns, and she adapts approaches to each person's needs.

Where is she licensed and based?

She is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida and holds the credential FL LMHC.

Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the biography; confirm current session options before booking so you know which formats are offered.

How does cost and billing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Alyssa?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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