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Tricia Walsh

LCSW Florida 10 years of experience

Practical support for navigating life changes

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Tricia Walsh
  • Values-based care
  • Goal-focused work
  • Respectful listening

About Tricia

Tricia Walsh is a licensed clinical social worker with ten years of experience in mental health care. She practices in Florida and works with people facing depression, anxiety, trauma, medical illness, and other life stresses. Tricia emphasizes the importance of the bond between therapist and client as the engine for change.

She approaches each person as an individual and focuses on practical steps toward goals. Sessions aim to build skills for managing stress, navigating grief, and coping with life changes. Tricia also helps people address challenges like relationship strain, addiction, compassion fatigue, and concerns related to identity and sexual orientation.

Tricia blends several counseling methods to fit each person's needs. She uses techniques that help clarify values, change patterns of thinking, and improve emotional regulation. The work often includes setting small goals, practicing new ways of responding, and tracking what helps over time.

Her background includes supporting people with chronic medical conditions and caregiving stress. She also addresses issues such as ADHD, self-esteem, anger, and career concerns. Tricia aims to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where people can examine what matters most to them.

People who appreciate straightforward guidance and a collaborative pace may find her approach helpful. To begin, readers can use the site Start Therapy button to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to therapist availability.

How specific approaches guide online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice what matters to them and take small steps toward those values. It focuses on actions you can practice between sessions to build a life that fits your priorities. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behavior and uses exercises to change unhelpful patterns. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress by teaching concrete coping tools. Client-Centered Therapy prioritizes the therapeutic relationship and a nonjudgmental space, letting the person set the pace and topics for change.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the process. The therapist will work with each person to choose methods that fit their goals, preferences, and everyday needs. Decisions about what to try are made together and adjusted as progress is noticed.

Confirm current session options before booking so you know which formats are offered. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. They can also help maintain continuity of care during life transitions by letting people join from wherever they are located within the therapist's region of practice.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseDepressionCompassion fatigue

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Tricia address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, addiction, compassion fatigue, and coping with life changes, among other concerns.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is collaborative and practical, focusing on clear goals, skill building, and helping people apply new strategies between sessions.

What is her professional background?

She has ten years of clinical experience working with diverse presentations, including people coping with medical conditions like cancer and chronic illness.

What credentials and region are listed for this therapist?

She is an LCSW licensed in Florida and practices in that state.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

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 get started with this therapist?

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

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