Debra Thomas, LMHC
About me
I am licensed in Florida with 18 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage and I am privileged to be a part of your support system.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Visually impaired, Women's issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Therapy
License information
FL LMHC MH9595
Reviews
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Great therapist
Written on Sep 01, 2024 after therapy with Debra for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, and self esteem
Debra is such a gifted, compassionate and wise woman. She is such a blessing to have in my life
Written on Jul 07, 2024 after therapy with Debra for 11 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, grief, self esteem, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Debra is a wonderful therapist who has helped me a lot. I feel very safe and comfortable with her. I highly recommend her.
Written on Jun 10, 2024 after therapy with Debra for 9 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and compassion fatigue
I have been very happy so far
Written on Apr 01, 2024 after therapy with Debra for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life c
I'm very early on with working with Debra but it would be an understatement to say she's helped me already :)
Written on Mar 24, 2024 after therapy with Debra for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, and adhd
She’s a very good therapist I highly recommended
Written on Jan 05, 2024 after therapy with Debra for 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, and sleeping disorders