Therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp. We will earn a commission at no extra cost to you if you use our links to buy.

Therapist profile

Rosa Footman

LMFT Florida 5 years of experience

Calm, practical therapy for life changes

Continue with Rosa

Review online therapy options on BetterHelp.

Rosa Footman
  • Focus on relationships
  • Practical coping skills
  • Short term and ongoing

About Rosa

Rosa Footman is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, relationship strain, anger, depression, and coping with life changes. She emphasizes a calm, nonjudgmental space where clients can talk through hard feelings and begin to find a clearer path forward. Rosa presents herself as a steady, practical partner during change and uncertainty.

With five years of clinical experience in Florida, Rosa uses several well-established approaches to guide work in the room. She draws on attachment-based ideas to help people understand patterns in close relationships. She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Emotionally-focused and narrative methods are woven in to clarify emotional experience and rewrite painful stories people tell themselves.

Rosa helps people facing life transitions such as divorce, blended family adjustments, adoption and foster care concerns, caregiver stress, and midlife reevaluation. She also supports those dealing with family-of-origin issues, communication problems, jealousy, and questions about life purpose and self-love.

Sessions aim to be practical and conversational. Rosa works with each person to set clear goals and small steps they can try between meetings. She invites honest talk about what is working and what needs to change so therapy stays relevant to daily life.

To start, prospective clients complete a brief matching questionnaire and schedule according to therapist availability. The subscription for sessions can be canceled at any time.

How Rosa’s Approaches Translate to Online Work

Attachment-based therapy looks at patterns people form in close relationships and helps name those patterns so they stop repeating in new situations. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, focuses on noticing thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and practicing new ways of thinking and acting. Both approaches are useful for anxiety, relationship strain, and adjusting to life changes, and Rosa often blends them to suit each person.

Choosing a therapeutic approach is part of the work. Rosa will talk with clients about their goals and preferences and together decide which methods to try first. That collaborative process includes checking in and adapting techniques when something isn’t fitting the person’s needs.

Confirm the current session options before booking, as formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit meetings into a busy week, shorten check-ins when needed, or reduce travel time to appointments. It also lets people keep momentum between in-person visits and practice new skills in everyday settings. Rosa uses these practical benefits to help clients apply what they learn to real life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Narrative Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Rosa commonly help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, anger, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional areas include adoption and foster care, blended family issues, caregiver stress, and life purpose questions.

What is her therapy style like?

Rosa keeps sessions conversational and practical. She focuses on clear goals, emotional understanding, and small steps clients can try between meetings.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has five years of professional experience providing therapy in Florida.

What are her credentials and where does she practice?

Rosa holds the credential LMFT, which stands for licensed marriage and family therapist, and she practices in Florida.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How are sessions scheduled and what about cost?

Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time and cost varies with location and therapist availability. Confirm current pricing when you begin the matching process.

What should I do to begin working with her?

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

Back to all therapists

Rosa FootmanContinue with Rosa