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Kevin Schmidt, LCSW

Compassionate guidance for anxiety and life change

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

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About Kevin

Kevin Schmidt is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida who helps people manage stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, depression, and major life changes. He brings ten years of practice to each conversation and aims to make the first steps toward help feel manageable. He presents a calm, straightforward style and encourages people to notice their existing strengths.

Kevin uses simple, practical ways to work through problems. He listens first and helps people name what feels hardest.

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Background and approach

Sessions focus on small, steady changes that fit daily life, rather than big, sudden shifts. He draws on Client-Centered Therapy to make sessions collaborative and respectful. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques are used when helpful to identify unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors.

Together these approaches offer both emotional support and hands-on tools. Kevin has supported people with addiction-related concerns including process and sex-related problems, as well as mood disorders and trauma symptoms. He also addresses guilt, shame, impulsivity, sexual functioning, and issues many men and women face around identity and relationships.

He aims for practical steps people can use between sessions. Outside of work he values time with family and quiet moments. He describes himself as laid back, honest, and reliable.

His practice is offered in English from Florida and uses a mix of video, phone, chat, and messaging formats.

How these approaches translate to online care

Kevin uses Client-Centered Therapy to make sessions feel collaborative and respectful. That approach focuses on listening, reflecting back what matters most, and helping people feel understood - useful for anxiety, grief, and identity concerns.

He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, which breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions. CBT provides practical exercises and experiments people can try between sessions to reduce anxiety and change unhelpful patterns.

Choosing the right approach is a team effort. Kevin will work with each person to match methods to their goals and preferences, adjusting the mix of listening and skill-building over time.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets people see facial cues and practice skills together. Phone works well when bandwidth is limited or for short check-ins. Live chat and messaging are useful for quick check-ins, journaling thoughts, or when written reflection feels easier. These options make scheduling more flexible and allow therapy to fit into busy days.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Kevin help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, depression, and coping with life changes, as well as related issues like guilt, shame, impulsivity, and sexual concerns.
How would he describe his therapy style?
His style is straightforward and calming. He listens first, then helps people set small, practical goals for change.
What experience does he bring?
Kevin has ten years of professional experience working in clinical settings and with a range of mood and addiction concerns.
What are his credentials and where is he located?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, practicing from Florida.
Which languages are offered and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What formats are available for sessions?
Kevin offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with therapy?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

What this therapist works with

Experience
10 years
Licensed
Florida
Languages
English

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