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Roberto Diaz

Roberto Diaz

Therapist · Florida

Experienced counselor for life and money stress

  • Warm and interactive
  • Practical tools suggested
  • English and Spanish

About Roberto

Roberto Diaz is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 27 years of experience. He offers calm, practical support for people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, parenting challenges, addiction concerns, and money or financial stress. He speaks English and Spanish and works from Florida.

Roberto keeps sessions warm and interactive. He treats people with respect and listens without labels. He often suggests books, workbooks, or short therapeutic assignments to practice between meetings.

His style blends several approaches to match what each person needs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people spot and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Client-Centered techniques focus on building trust and letting clients lead the pace. Emotionally-Focused ideas are used when emotions and attachment patterns matter.

Roberto also uses mindfulness and motivational interviewing when these tools fit a goal. He adapts the plan over time and checks in about progress. Sessions are practical and goal-oriented while still making space for feelings.

He has worked with trauma and abuse survivors, people coping with grief, and those dealing with identity and intimacy questions. He supports people managing chronic health or caregiver stress and those facing major life changes. Roberto frames therapy as a partnership where small steps add up to real change.

How Roberto’s approaches translate to online work

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening carefully and following the person’s pace. Online sessions can still center on building trust and helping clients set their own goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions and uses small exercises to shift patterns; this approach adapts well to online sessions with worksheets and between-session practice. Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people name and work with strong emotions and attachment patterns, which can be explored through attentive conversation and targeted exercises in virtual meetings.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about goals and preferences and try different methods until a good fit emerges. That decision is collaborative and revisited as progress happens.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy day, require less travel, and allow use of documents or worksheets during the meeting. Some formats also let people have a shorter check-in when schedules are tight or choose a quieter setting that needs less preparation. Ask about the specific session types available when you complete the matching questionnaire.

Areas of focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemDepressionAddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he commonly address?

He helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting issues, addictions, grief, trauma, ADHD, and money and financial stress among other concerns.

What is his therapeutic style like?

His style is warm and interactive. He listens without labeling and often gives books or short assignments to practice between sessions.

How long has he been practicing?

He brings 27 years of experience working with a wide range of concerns including trauma, mid-life changes, and career or acculturation issues.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is listed as an LMHC and LPC practicing in Florida, with licensure indicated as FL LMHC and NJ LPC.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

Can international clients work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and subscriptions handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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