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- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
About David
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 11 years of clinical experience in Florida, David Thomas focuses on relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, parenting, mood issues, and a broad range of related difficulties. He uses Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Trauma-Focused Therapy in his work. Sessions are conducted in English and he accepts international clients. David holds LMFT credentials in Tennessee and Florida and brings a background that combines counseling and pastoral-influenced care.
David works directly with people who are struggling with relationship breakdown, parenting strain, or emotional problems such as depression, anxiety, bipolar symptoms, or grief. He also addresses addiction, eating and intimacy-related issues, anger, self-esteem, career matters, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. The profile lists additional attention to adoption and foster care matters, cancer-related concerns, family of origin questions, infidelity, and post-traumatic stress.
His approach emphasizes clear assessment and focused treatment. He uses validated assessment tools to guide diagnosis and to keep therapy brief when appropriate. That means treatment plans are based on measurable information rather than guesswork.
When trauma is the focus, Trauma-Focused Therapy and targeted exposure methods are part of the work described for adults with post-traumatic stress related to domestic violence, sexual abuse, combat, or first responder experiences. CBT techniques are used to help with mood, anxiety, and behavior patterns.
Outside of practice, David has training in church music and a master’s degree in psychology counseling with an emphasis in marriage and family therapy. He is married, has adult children and grandchildren, and shares his home with a cat named Soxy.
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How his approaches translate to online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the client’s experience and uses listening, reflection, and support to help people clarify what matters and make changes. It is useful for relationship strain, parenting concerns, self-esteem, and general life stress.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) addresses the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It uses practical exercises and homework to reduce anxiety, manage mood symptoms, and change unhelpful patterns. This approach is often used for depression, anxiety, and some mood disorders.
Trauma-Focused Therapy targets traumatic memories and their effects on daily life. In practice this can include structured techniques to process trauma and reduce symptoms related to post-traumatic stress. The biography notes use of exposure-based methods for certain adult trauma presentations.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to identify goals and select methods that match their needs and preferences. That plan can change as therapy progresses and as new information from assessments becomes available.
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options before booking. Online sessions can help fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and make it easier to attend when travel or time is limited. Licensed professionals often use assessment tools and structured homework in remote sessions the same way they would in person.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
11+ years
Listed in
Florida, Tennessee
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does he address?
He works with relationship and family problems, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, mood disorders, anxiety, addictions, grief, and related issues listed in his specialties.
What is his therapeutic style?
The approach combines Client-Centered Therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Trauma-Focused Therapy to produce practical, assessment-driven plans.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 11 years of clinical experience working in counseling and marriage and family therapy contexts.
What credentials and region are listed?
He is an LMFT with Tennessee and Florida LMFT designations and practices from Florida.
Which languages are supported and can he work across borders?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options before booking.
How are sessions charged?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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