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Elijah Thomas, MD, LCSW-C, LCSW

Practical, collaborative support for anxiety and stress

3 years in practice · based in Florida · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Elijah

Elijah Thomas is a licensed social worker with an MD and three years of clinical experience based in Florida. He focuses on helping people who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward. He works with adults and older adults on common struggles such as stress and anxiety.

Elijah takes a straightforward, collaborative approach. Sessions are practical and tailored to each person’s needs. He uses methods that address current symptoms and teach skills for lasting change.

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Background and approach

He combines cognitive behavioral tools with acceptance-based strategies and accelerated resolution techniques. That mix helps people change unhelpful thoughts, accept difficult feelings, and speed up recovery from distressing memories. The aim is to reduce immediate symptoms while building new ways of coping.

Elijah also brings a trauma-informed and person-centered perspective to sessions. He pays attention to identity and culture and works to create a respectful, anti-oppressive environment. He helps people make steady, realistic progress toward goals that matter to them.

People meet him for help with anxiety, grief, family tension, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and general stress. He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs. International clients may also be supported in English.

Online approaches that fit your life

Elijah uses evidence-based techniques to address anxiety and related concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) teaches skills to accept difficult feelings while clarifying personal values and taking meaningful action.

Finding the best approach is a team effort. The therapist will work with each person to try approaches that match their goals and preferences. Together they track what helps and adjust methods over time to find the right fit.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face work when visual cues matter. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging suit quick updates, ongoing support, or people who prefer writing. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work or family schedules and to continue care from different locations.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Elijah commonly address?
He helps people coping with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem issues, and family-related struggles.
What is his general therapy style?
His work is collaborative and practical. Sessions focus on symptom relief and building skills for steady, realistic progress.
What kind of clinical background does he have?
He holds an MD and has three years of clinical experience as a licensed social worker.
Where is he based and what are his credentials?
He is based in Florida and lists credentials as MD, LCSW-C, LCSW.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English, and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different preferences.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

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Experience
3 years
Licensed
Florida, Maryland
Languages
English

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