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Angelica Washington

Therapist · Florida

Compassionate counselor focused on practical change

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Angelica Washington
Credentials
LPCC, LMHC
License
LMHC, Florida · MH24827; LPCC, Ohio · E.2505830
NPI
1225688724
Experience
4 years
Languages
English
Location
Florida
  • Client-centered approach
  • Skills-focused sessions
  • Florida licensed clinician

About Angelica

Angelica Washington is a licensed counselor who centers her work on building respectful, compassionate relationships. She holds LPCC and LMHC credentials and has four years of clinical experience based in Florida. Angelica focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, and mood concerns such as bipolar disorder, and she also addresses LGBT-related issues and self-esteem challenges.

She uses practical, down-to-earth conversations to tailor each session to a person’s needs. Angelica draws on Client-Centered Therapy to follow each person’s pace and priorities, and she adds strategies from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy when helpful. Sessions often focus on skills for coping with life changes, managing trauma reactions, and improving everyday functioning.

Angelica also helps people with concerns like codependency, attachment or abandonment issues, communication problems, and body image. Her approach emphasizes clear goals and small, manageable steps so progress feels realistic. She works with clients to identify patterns that cause stress and then practices different ways to respond.

People who meet with her can expect direct, supportive feedback and collaborative planning. Angelica encourages questions and adjusts methods when something isn’t working. She asks people to pick goals they care about, then focuses each session on actions that move toward those goals.

To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule based on the therapist’s availability. Costs vary by location and use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How therapeutic approaches shape online work

Angelica draws on Client-Centered Therapy to place the person’s voice and goals at the center of sessions. That means conversations start from what matters most to the client, and the therapist follows their lead while offering empathetic reflection and support.

She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and test them with practical experiments. CBT is useful for anxiety, mood concerns, and everyday patterns that increase stress. Dialectical Behavior Therapy supplies concrete skills for managing intense emotions and improving coping, such as grounding, distress tolerance, and emotional regulation techniques.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. Angelica treats the first few sessions as a collaborative exploration of methods, goals, and pacing. She helps people choose techniques that match their needs and adjusts plans as progress unfolds.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm available session formats before booking since the biography does not list them. Online options can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and remove travel time for appointments. Licensed professionals can help you pick a format that suits your schedule and communication preferences.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Florida, Ohio

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Angelica help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, mood concerns such as bipolar disorder, trauma and abuse, LGBT-related issues, and self-esteem problems. Additional focuses include codependency, attachment and abandonment issues, communication challenges, and body image.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her approach is client-centered and collaborative. She combines listening with practical strategies from CBT and DBT when useful, and sets clear, achievable goals with each person.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has four years of professional experience working as a licensed clinician in Florida. That experience informs her practical, skills-focused work with clients.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds LPCC and LMHC credentials and is licensed in Florida. Those credentials appear as LPCC and LMHC in her profile.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking so you know whether sessions are online, in person, phone, or another format.

How is cost handled?

Pricing varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Fees may differ depending on local licensing and scheduling.

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. After that, schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.

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