About Orlando

Orlando Garcia is a licensed marriage and family therapist with 29 years of clinical experience. He draws on long practice to help people facing stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship strain, and ADHD concerns. He speaks English and Spanish and sees clients in Florida as well as international clients.

Orlando’s sessions are conversational and focused on practical change. He listens for what matters most and helps people identify small steps that fit their daily life.

Background and approach

He often blends insight with concrete tools so progress can be noticed between meetings. He uses a mix of familiar therapeutic approaches to match each person’s needs. That can mean working on unhelpful thoughts and patterns with cognitive-behavioral techniques.

It can also mean exploring past experiences and relationship patterns to understand current difficulties. Orlando pays attention to how family and relationship dynamics shape problems like communication breakdowns, parenting stress, or separation and divorce. He helps people map those patterns and try different ways of relating that reduce conflict and increase connection.

Sessions may include mindfulness practices, goal-focused planning, and moments to reflect on long-standing themes. He aims to build on each person’s strengths so changes feel doable. To begin, clients use the site’s match process to schedule a first session and pick a session format that fits their life.

Approaches that translate well to online therapy

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and supporting a person’s own goals. The therapist provides empathy and feedback so people feel heard and can choose steps that suit their life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the connections between thoughts, feelings, and behavior and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and ADHD-related challenges.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with clients about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before. That collaborative process guides whether the focus is on insight, skill-building, or a combination of methods.

Online sessions offer flexibility and convenience. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual cues matter. Phone sessions can be useful when bandwidth is limited or a quicker check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging make shorter or more frequent touchpoints possible between scheduled meetings. These options help people fit therapy into busy schedules and maintain progress across daily life.

Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does he address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, addictions, trauma, grief, parenting strain, bipolar concerns, ADHD, and many related issues.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His style is conversational and practical. He blends listening and reflection with concrete steps clients can try between sessions.
What is his background and experience?
He has 29 years of clinical experience as a licensed marriage and family therapist and has worked across a wide range of behavioral and emotional concerns.
Where is he based and what credentials does he hold?
He is based in Florida and holds the credential LMFT, with licensure noted as VA LMFT and FL LMFT.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish, and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
He works remotely using video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different needs.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by clicking the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

What this therapist works with

Most often

Experience
29 years
Licensed
Florida, Virginia
Languages
English, Spanish

We will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you.