Tony Byrd, LMHC
About me
To provide a respectful, empathetic, confidential, and therapeutic relationship, my therapy includes a combination of cognitive behavioral, existential, reality and recreation/leisure therapies. Together, we will address such challenges as depression, anxiety, bipolar, relationship, substance abuse, anger, ADHD, self-esteem/worth and personality issues. Through effective educating and treatment planning, you will be an active part in your recovery/treatment process from beginning to end.
If you are looking for someone with more than 25 years of treatment experience to include inpatient and outpatient settings, multiple treatment techniques/modalities, substance abuse/chemical dependency/drug court, trauma, forensic settings, Baker Acts/suicide/self-harm, sex offender treatment, personality disorders, LGBT issues and child/adolescent behavior modification over 8 different companies/institutions, you will have the comfort and reassurance of having an experienced therapist/counselor at your side.
I hope the best for you on your journey and would invite you to consider venturing down your path with me as your trail partner. No need to walk it alone!
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Antisocial personality, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Communication problems, Drug and alcohol addiction, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Traumatic brain injury
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
License information
FL LMHC MH12081
Reviews
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Tony is very gentle and compassionate on approach. It is very easy to navigate through your thoughts and emotions without judgment.
Written on May 12, 2024 after therapy with Tony for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and coping with life changes
He has help me to grow and become stronger and confident.
Written on Sep 22, 2022 after therapy with Tony for 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, and adhd
My first session with him was better than the last 3 sessions with my previous mental health counselor
Written on Feb 04, 2022 after therapy with Tony for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, and adhd