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Roberto Diaz

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Roberto Diaz, LMHC, LPC

Florida

Licensed counselor - Family and parenting concerns

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About

  • CBT techniques
  • Mindfulness practice
  • Client-centered care

About Roberto

Roberto Diaz is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 27 years of experience practicing in Florida. He sees adults dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship and parenting concerns, depression, addictions, trauma and grief, and issues around intimacy and self-esteem. He speaks English and Spanish.

Roberto keeps sessions straightforward and practical. He uses techniques from Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy alongside Emotionally-Focused and Mindfulness approaches. He often gives reading suggestions, short exercises, and homework to help people apply what they talk about between sessions.

His work includes attention to family-related concerns such as blended family issues, adoption and foster care, caregiver stress, and communication problems. He also lists focus areas including ADHD, attachment and abandonment issues, body image, and coping with illness or chronic pain. He notes experience with trauma, abuse, and sexual diversity topics such as BDSM and kink culture.

Roberto describes his style as interactive and respectful. Sessions tend to combine problem-solving steps with listening and reflection. He aims to help people notice patterns, try small changes, and choose what feels most useful for their life.

Practical matters are handled directly. Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To start, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session through the online options button.

How sessions work

How Roberto integrates common approaches in online sessions

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening carefully and following the person's lead. The therapist reflects what the client says, helps clarify feelings, and supports the client in choosing goals. This approach helps when someone needs a steady, respectful space to sort through relationship or parenting stress.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the connections between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It uses clear steps and exercises to test unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. CBT is often useful for anxiety, depression, and managing stress in daily life.

Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) attends to patterns in emotional response and interaction. It helps people notice recurring emotional reactions and practice new ways of relating. EFT can be helpful when intimacy or attachment concerns are present.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. He will discuss options and help decide which approaches fit a person's goals and preferences. Treatment choices are collaborative and can change as needs shift.

Session logistics should be confirmed before booking because formats are not listed here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, or reduce travel time. Check the session options when you sign up so you know how appointments will run and what will work best for your schedule.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

27+ years

Listed in

Florida, New Jersey

Languages

English, Spanish

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he help with?

He works with adults on stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting concerns, addictions, trauma and grief, and related issues like self-esteem and intimacy.

How would he approach my parenting or family problems?

He blends client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral and emotionally-focused methods, and often suggests exercises or reading to try between sessions.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 27 years of experience working with adults on a wide range of concerns, including trauma, abuse, and family-related issues.

What are his credentials and location?

He holds LMHC and LPC credentials and practices in Florida as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor.

Which languages are used in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified here; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does billing and cost work?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What do I need to do to begin?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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