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Self-Esteem Therapists Available in Fort Lauderdale

This page is for people in Fort Lauderdale seeking online therapists who specialize in self-esteem. Use this directory to compare therapists’ approaches, experience with self-esteem issues, and therapeutic styles so you can find a fit for your needs. All therapists listed are licensed in Florida; a Florida license covers the whole state, so a therapist’s physical location inside Florida is not a barrier to working with you online. Look for mentions of work with body image, confidence, boundary-setting, and identity concerns when choosing who to contact.

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  1. 1. Alicia Frank, LMHC

    23 years in practice · English · Female

    Florida LMHC for stress and trauma

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Anger · Self esteem · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

    Continue with Alicia Online sessions
  2. 2. Bruce Wlosinski, LCSW

    40 years in practice · English · Male

    Florida LCSW with 40 years experience

    Works with Self esteem · Career · Depression · Coping with life changes · Compassion fatigue

    Continue with Bruce Online sessions
  3. 3. Tomeccia Maxwell, LMHC

    12 years in practice · English · Female

    Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Depression

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy

    Continue with Tomeccia Online sessions
  4. 4. Shirley Louisor, LMHC, LPC

    12 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate counselor for individuals and families

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Parenting · Depression · Relationship

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing

    Continue with Shirley Online sessions
  5. 5. Lena Longmire Lyons, LMHC

    15 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for anxiety, mood, and life stress

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Bipolar · Depression · Addictions · Relationship

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

    Continue with Lena Online sessions
  6. 6. Ameenah Wright-Troutman, LCSW

    10 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for change, grief, and anxiety

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Grief · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Continue with Ameenah Online sessions
  7. 7. Marylise Zwarts, LMHC

    25 years in practice · English, French · Female

    Works with Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Anger · Self esteem

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) · Psychodynamic Therapy

    Continue with Marylise Online sessions
  8. 8. Hillary Gonzalez, LCSW

    8 years in practice · English · Female

    Strengths-based support for life’s hardest seasons

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes · ADHD

    Continue with Hillary Online sessions
  9. 9. Dr. Carol Parham, LMHC

    16 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for healing, growth, and life transitions

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

    Continue with Dr. Online sessions
  10. 10. Miriam Perrin, LMHC

    16 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for balance, healing, and practical change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Depression · Addictions

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Solution-Focused Therapy · Trauma-Focused Therapy

    Continue with Miriam Online sessions
  11. 11. Christina Macnamara, LCSW

    29 years in practice · English · Female

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

    Continue with Christina Online sessions
  12. 12. Kimberly Nixon, LCSW

    20 years in practice · English · Female

    Strengths-based therapy for life transitions and emotional wellbeing

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Self esteem · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy

    Continue with Kimberly Online sessions
  13. 13. Felicity Palma, LPCC, LMHC

    5 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate therapy for growth and resilience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

    Continue with Felicity Online sessions
  14. 14. Linda Losi, LCSW

    35 years in practice · English · Female

    Experienced, collaborative therapy focused on real-life change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · LGBT · Trauma and abuse · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

    Continue with Linda Online sessions
  15. 15. Dr. Titus Tucker, LICSW, LCSW

    23 years in practice · English · Male

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · LGBT · Grief · Depression

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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About self-esteem therapy for people in Fort Lauderdale

Everyone listed on this page holds a licence to practise in Florida and works online. That matters more than it sounds: a licence is issued by the state, not by a city, so a therapist is available to anyone in Florida regardless of how far away they are. Someone in Fort Lauderdale can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.

2,133 therapists match this page, all of whom name self-esteem among the areas they work with. Fifteen are shown above. The list changes between pages, so it is worth looking at more than one if none of these feels like a fit.

What to compare

  • Credential. LMHC, LCSW and LMFT are different training routes to licensed practice in Florida, all overseen by the Florida Department of Health's Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling. None outranks the others; they shape emphasis rather than quality.
  • Years in practice. Shown for every therapist here. More experience is not automatically better, but it is a fair proxy for how much of a given problem someone has seen.
  • What else they work with. A therapist whose other focus areas overlap with your situation is usually a better starting point than one whose listed areas stop at the single thing you searched for.
  • Approach. CBT, psychodynamic, solution-focused and the rest describe how sessions tend to run. If you have tried therapy before and it did not suit you, changing approach is often more useful than changing therapist.
  • Language. Shown where a therapist offers sessions in more than English.

How online sessions work

Sessions run by video or by messaging, arranged through our partner platform rather than booked directly with the therapist. There is no travel and no waiting room, which for most people is the difference between starting and not starting. Pricing is set by the platform and shown before you commit.

Therapy in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale has a population of about 182,760. Local in-person availability varies and waiting lists are common, which is part of why state-wide online practice has grown. Nothing on this page depends on a therapist being near you.

Common questions

How do I choose a therapist on this page who focuses on self-esteem?

Look for therapists who list specific self-esteem work such as body image, confidence, assertiveness, identity, or boundary-setting. Also compare therapeutic approaches (CBT, ACT, psychodynamic) and experience with related issues like social anxiety or trauma. Read profiles to see which descriptions feel most relevant to your situation before reaching out.

Can a therapist licensed in Florida work with me if I’m physically in Fort Lauderdale?

Yes. A Florida license covers the whole state, so therapists licensed in Florida can work with clients in Fort Lauderdale via online sessions. You do not need a therapist to be physically near you to receive services from someone licensed in Florida.

What should I ask a therapist about their methods for improving self-esteem?

Ask how they define self-esteem and which strategies they use, such as cognitive restructuring, behavioral experiments, or skills for boundary-setting. Inquire about how they measure progress and whether they integrate work on related issues like perfectionism, shame, or relational patterns that affect self-worth.

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