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Entry 281647Florida / United States

Brian Ellis

Brian Ellis, LMHC

Florida 3 years in practice

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LMHC - anxiety and trauma focus

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  • Integrative approach
  • Veteran perspective
  • Practical strategies

About Brian

LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) in Florida with three years of experience. Brian Ellis helps people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, and coping with life changes.

Brian draws on an integrative approach that mixes techniques from different therapies. He explains that this lets him address mental health, physical health, and spiritual concerns together. Sessions focus on practical steps people can use day to day. He aims to create a calm setting where clients can talk about their story without judgment.

He notes specific work around addiction, motivation, and coping with loss. He also lists additional focuses such as attachment and abandonment concerns, body image, chronic pain and illness, codependency, communication and control issues, divorce and separation, domestic violence, and forgiveness. These topics often appear alongside the core concerns of anxiety, trauma, and grief.

Ellis identifies his veteran status and reports experience with veterans and first responders. He says he uses a mission-focused mindset to address challenges that arise from those roles. That framing is used to shape practical goals and actions in sessions rather than simply discussing symptoms.

He says entering the field followed his own experience of therapy, and that lived experience informs how he listens and responds. People who choose him will find a therapist who blends different techniques and focuses on clear, usable strategies for everyday problems.

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Approaches used in remote and virtual sessions

Brian emphasizes an integrative approach that pulls techniques from multiple therapy styles. This means he may blend cognitive tools, emotion-focused exercises, and behavioral steps to address anxiety, trauma, grief, and life transitions in a practical way.

He also highlights a mission-focused mindset when working with veterans and first responders. That perspective centers on setting clear goals and using structured problem-solving to address work-related stress and role-related challenges.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. He will collaborate with each person to choose which techniques fit their needs, goals, and preferences rather than applying a single method automatically. Clients and the therapist adjust methods as progress is reviewed.

The biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm the available session types before booking to know whether video, phone, or in-person meetings are offered. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. These practical benefits help integrate therapy into everyday life without promising a specific outcome.

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Areas of expertise

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

Florida

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he address?

He focuses on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Additional areas include addiction, attachment and abandonment issues, body image, and chronic illness.

What is his therapeutic style?

He uses an integrative approach that combines techniques from different therapies. The work emphasizes practical steps and discussion of mental, physical, and spiritual factors.

How much experience does he have?

He has three years of clinical experience as a counselor. His background includes work with veterans and first responders.

What are his credentials and location?

He is a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida. The listing uses the credential exactly as supplied.

Which languages are supported?

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

What session formats are offered?

Session formats are not specified in the biography. Confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are available.

How is cost handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Specific rates depend on your chosen location.

How do I begin working with him?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That process matches you and sets up the initial appointment.

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