About Edith

Edith Lewis-Allen is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida who helps people coping with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, and ADHD. She focuses on everyday struggles like feeling isolated, trouble managing impulses, mood swings, and relationship strain. Edith speaks plain language and aims to make therapy understandable and practical.

She draws on several evidence-based methods to give people useful tools for day-to-day life. Sessions often include learning new coping skills, practicing emotion regulation, and building routines that reduce chaos.

Background and approach

She pays attention to how cultural background and lived experience shape feelings and choices. Edith has six years of clinical experience working with people facing trauma, grief, and sexual assault recovery. She also supports those dealing with process and substance addictions, panic attacks, phobias, and work-related burnout.

Her work emphasizes safety, pacing, and steady progress rather than quick fixes. In sessions she uses a collaborative style that centers the person in front of her. Clients can expect clear explanations, gentle challenge when needed, and hands-on strategies to try between meetings.

Therapy can include talk work, behavioral experiments, and mindfulness practices. Edith accepts international clients and offers flexible session formats such as video, phone, live chat, and text messaging. She holds a Florida LMHC credential, and charges vary by location and subscription details.

To begin, a short matching questionnaire helps connect people to a schedule that works for them.

How her approaches translate to online therapy

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people notice unhelpful thoughts without being ruled by them, and then commit to actions that reflect their values; this can help with anxiety, low mood, and feeling stuck. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches concrete skills to change patterns of thinking and behavior that maintain problems like panic, depression, or impulsivity. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers tools for managing emotions, reducing impulsive acts, and improving coping during crises. Edith approaches choice of method as a joint decision. She will talk with clients about their goals and try different techniques to see what fits. The first sessions often involve simple skill-building and checking in to refine the plan together. Online work makes it easier to fit therapy into busy lives. Video calls allow face-to-face conversations and visual cues, phone sessions can be a good alternative when bandwidth is low, and live chat or text-based messaging can support shorter check-ins or work between appointments. These options offer flexibility for people who travel, have irregular schedules, or prefer not to be on camera, while still focusing on practical skills and steady progress.

Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does Edith help with?
She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, ADHD, relationship issues, trauma, grief, and related concerns like impulsivity and isolation.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Edith works in a collaborative and practical way, offering clear explanations, hands-on strategies, and pacing tailored to each person's needs and comfort.
What is her clinical background?
She has six years of clinical experience focusing on trauma recovery, mood disorders, addictions, and multicultural concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Florida LMHC and practices from Florida.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English and she does accept international clients.
What session formats are offered?
Therapy is available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does cost and payment work?
Costs vary by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with therapy?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

What this therapist works with

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Experience
6 years
Licensed
Florida
Languages
English

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