About George
George Clasbey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with decades of experience helping people manage stress and anxiety. He focuses on everyday struggles like depression, sleep problems, anger, and coping with life changes. He works with people who face relationship strain, parenting challenges, addiction concerns, grief, and trauma-related issues.
Clasbey uses straightforward, practical conversations to identify what is most troubling. Sessions are about clear steps people can try between meetings.
Background and approach
He emphasizes pacing the work so clients can build confidence and notice small changes. Over 36 years in practice, he has supported people through career decisions, education planning, and overcoming the impact of emotional or physical abuse. He has also worked with people managing bipolar disorder, ADHD, and social anxiety or phobia.
This range gives him familiarity with many common life struggles. His style is direct and caring. He combines listening with concrete strategies for communication problems, guilt and shame, forgiveness, and reducing isolation.
Sessions often include problem-solving, coping techniques, and discussion about values and life purpose. People meet him for help with intimacy-related concerns, parenting stress, compassion fatigue, and rebuilding after loss. He invites questions and aims to make therapy feel manageable.
If someone wants steady support and practical tools, he offers an experienced, steady presence.
How therapeutic methods translate to online care
George Clasbey uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical coping and problem-solving. One common approach involves structured skill-building where clients learn concrete strategies to manage anxiety, improve sleep, and reduce anger. These are short exercises and habits people can practice between sessions to notice progress.Another approach emphasizes exploring relationship patterns and communication problems. This work helps people identify how they interact with others, try new ways of speaking or setting boundaries, and reduce isolation or intimacy-related stress. A third common focus is trauma-informed coping, which teaches grounding and pacing strategies for people recovering from emotional or physical abuse.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist works collaboratively with each person to choose which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they adjust pace and techniques so the work feels achievable rather than overwhelming.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility for this work. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation for skill practice and role-play. Phone sessions can be useful when bandwidth is limited or for shorter check-ins. Live chat and text-based messaging let people share updates between meetings or get support when writing feels easier. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy life while still using the same evidence-based techniques.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Experience
- 36 years
- Licensed
- Florida
- Languages
- English
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