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Entry 254585Florida / United States

Marianne Abadir

Marianne Abadir, LMHC

Florida 8 years in practice

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LMHC - Stress and Addiction focus

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  • ACT
  • CBT
  • Motivational interviewing

About Marianne

LMHC in Florida with 8 years of experience, Marianne Abadir focuses on stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, career concerns, and depression. She speaks English and works from Florida. Marianne uses several evidence-based methods to help people manage symptoms and make practical changes.

Marianne uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, client-centered methods, and motivational interviewing. Sessions emphasize clear goals, practice between meetings, and noticing unhelpful patterns. She helps people name reactions, try small changes, and build routines that reduce distress.

Her work includes concerns linked to relationships and personality patterns such as attachment issues, codependency, dependent personality traits, and communication problems. She also addresses specific problems like panic attacks, paranoia, seasonal affective disorder (SAD), isolation, and issues around self-love and forgiveness. Career and workplace stress are common topics in sessions.

Marianne supports people dealing with drug and alcohol addiction, impulsivity, and anger by using practical steps and motivational methods to explore change. She helps young adults and others consider purpose, direction, and coping strategies for daily life. Conversations are straightforward and focused on immediate next steps.

To begin, clients follow the site process to match with a provider and schedule a first session. The therapist uses a subscription model for sessions that can be canceled at any time. International clients are not accepted, and sessions are offered in English only.

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Therapeutic approaches used during online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy teaches people to notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them. It focuses on values and small steps that move someone toward a life they want, often used for anxiety and stress. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It uses practical exercises and experiments to reduce symptoms like panic attacks, low mood, and unhelpful habits. Mindfulness Therapy helps people build present-moment awareness and reduce reactivity. It can support dealing with impulsivity, anger, and ongoing worry. Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist works collaboratively to choose which methods fit a person's needs, goals, and preferences. Sessions may draw from more than one approach and are adjusted over time based on how things are going. Session logistics are not listed in the biography, so confirm available session formats before booking. The site process asks you to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. Many people use remote sessions to fit meetings into workdays, manage travel time, or have a shorter check-in when needed; check the current options to see what formats are offered.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepression

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Listed in

Florida

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She focuses on stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, career issues, and depression. Additional areas include attachment issues, codependency, panic, SAD, and workplace problems.

What therapeutic approaches are used?

She uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), client-centered therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. Sessions combine these approaches based on client needs.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has eight years of professional work experience as a clinician. That experience includes treating mood concerns, addiction-related issues, and stress-related problems.

What are her credentials and location?

She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, licensed in Florida. Her practice is based in Florida.

Which languages are supported and can international clients work together?

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

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking. The site matching process can clarify available formats.

How are fees handled?

Costs vary by location. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That will connect you to the intake and scheduling steps.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

Marianne Abadir

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