About Kyle
Kyle Short is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with ten years of practice. He focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, mood problems, substance concerns, and related life challenges. Kyle uses clear, direct conversation and practical steps to help people move forward.
He has worked with adults and adolescents who face overlapping concerns such as substance use alongside persistent mental health symptoms. Kyle aims to make change feel manageable instead of overwhelming.
Background and approach
He helps people set small goals and build routines that support steadier moods and clearer thinking. Kyle draws on methods that help people notice unhelpful thoughts, act in line with their values, and stay motivated through difficult moments. Sessions tend to be collaborative and goal oriented, with a focus on skills people can use between meetings.
He also pays attention to relationship stress, identity issues including LGBT concerns, and challenges around grief, trauma, or loss. People often come for help with self-esteem, anger, eating and body image concerns, or problems that come with major life transitions. Kyle works with issues related to attention and impulse control as well as obsessive patterns and compulsions.
He supports those coping with first responder stress, fatherhood issues, adoption and abandonment themes, and forgiveness work when it comes up. His approach balances practical tools and a steady therapeutic presence. Kyle aims to help people find realistic next steps and reduce the everyday burden of worry and instability.
Therapeutic approaches adapted for online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck, then choose actions that match their values to move forward. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and practicing concrete skills to change behaviors and mood. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a supportive, nonjudgmental relationship so people feel heard and can explore worries and identity concerns at their own pace.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Kyle will discuss your goals, needs, and preferences and help decide which methods to try first. The plan can shift over time based on what helps you make steady progress.
Online sessions include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different days and rhythms. Video is useful for longer, in-depth conversations and skills practice. Phone sessions can fit a break at work or when bandwidth is limited. Chat or messaging works for brief check-ins, quick coaching, or when typing feels easier than talking. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy life and keep momentum between meetings.
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What this therapist works with
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Also listed
- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Body image
- Commitment issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- LGBT
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Relationship issues
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Trichotillomania
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed
- Florida
- Languages
- English
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