About Laurie
Laurie Hatcher is a licensed clinical social worker in Florida who focuses on easing stress and anxiety. She draws on ten years of professional therapy experience to help people regain balance and strengthen self-esteem. Her approach centers on practical steps and steady support for coping with life changes and mood concerns.
She helps people who feel overwhelmed by panic attacks, social anxiety, or ongoing worry. She also supports those facing low mood, relationship strain, and challenges with identity or motivation.
Background and approach
Conversations in sessions aim to make feelings clearer and find manageable next steps. Laurie uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each person’s needs. She brings a mind-body perspective alongside talk therapy to address both emotions and everyday behaviors.
Sessions focus on skills that can be used between meetings to reduce symptoms and build confidence. Laurie values compassion, respect, and sensitivity in her work. She encourages collaboration so clients can set goals and track progress at a pace that feels right.
The goal is greater independence and a stronger sense of self over time. Sessions are available through video calls, phone, live chat, or text messaging. People in Florida can expect care delivered with attention to practical challenges and real-life routines.
How evidence-based techniques translate to online care
Laurie integrates evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on both mind and body. One common approach emphasizes skill building for anxiety and panic - teaching breathing, grounding, and behavior changes to reduce acute symptoms and improve daily functioning. Another approach blends mood-focused strategies to address depression and low motivation by setting small goals, tracking mood, and adjusting daily routines to increase activity and connection.Finding the right approach happens together. The therapist will talk with each person about current problems, personal goals, and what feels most workable. That collaborative process guides which techniques to try and how to adapt them for online sessions.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls let people use visual cues and shared screen tools for worksheets. Phone sessions can work well when bandwidth is low or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging make brief check-ins and skill practice between sessions easier to fit into busy days. These options make it simpler to maintain momentum while juggling errands, work, and caregiving responsibilities.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
Also listed
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed
- Florida
- Languages
- English
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