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Dr. Rosa Salas

Therapist · Florida

Calm, practical therapy for everyday struggles

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Dr. Rosa Salas
Credentials
LMFT
License
LMFT, Florida · MT2251; LMFT, Illinois · 166001186; LMFT, New York · 002381; LMFT, Maine · MF6702
NPI
1619162351
Experience
20 years
Languages
English, Spanish
Location
Florida
  • LMFT with 20 years
  • English and Spanish
  • Focus on codependency

About Rosa

Dr. Rosa Salas is an LMFT with 20 years of clinical experience who combines practical therapy methods with a calm, conversational style. She offers care in both English and Spanish and focuses on helping people who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, sleep problems, or major life changes.

Her work centers on creating a steady, low-pressure space for people to reflect. Sessions emphasize clear steps you can use between meetings. Many clients build a personal toolkit for coping with stress, anger, grief, and relationship concerns.

Dr. Salas uses approaches such as attachment-informed work, client-centered techniques, cognitive behavioral tools, EMDR, and the Gottman method where relevant. She tailors these methods to each person’s situation and goals, and she helps people practice new ways of relating and managing thoughts and emotions.

She also brings attention to aging and geriatric issues, neurodiversity-affirming support for autism, caregiver stress, immigration-related concerns, and multicultural or discrimination-related distress. Codependency and communication problems are included among her focus areas when they fit the person’s needs.

Sessions are arranged through a matching process that asks a few questions up front. The therapist works to make scheduling straightforward and to help people move from feeling stuck to having clearer next steps.

Approaches that translate well to online therapy

Attachment-informed work focuses on how early relationships shape current patterns. Online sessions can look at those patterns and practice new ways of relating to others. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors; online work often uses short exercises, homework, and step-by-step skill practice to build new habits.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and comfort level. That means trying a technique, reviewing how it felt, and adjusting plans together rather than prescribing a single path up front.

Dr. Salas’s biography notes use of live chat and messaging, with audio and video available. Confirm the current session formats before booking so you know what will be offered. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, allow for shorter check-ins when needed, and let people keep written notes of exercises and reflections. These practical benefits can help therapy feel more manageable while working on stress, sleep, codependency, trauma, or relationship concerns.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefEating disordersParenting issuesAnger management

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesLife purposeMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Gottman Method

Experience

20+ years

Credentials

Florida, Illinois, New York, Maine

Languages

English, Spanish

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Dr. Salas help with?

She helps people dealing with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, sleep problems, grief, trauma, relationship and family stress, anger, and life transitions. Additional focus areas include caregiving stress, aging issues, immigration concerns, and codependency.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is conversational and low-pressure, with a focus on practical steps you can use between sessions. She blends attachment-informed work, client-centered listening, cognitive-behavioral techniques, EMDR, and the Gottman method as appropriate.

What experience does she bring?

Dr. Salas has two decades of clinical experience working with a range of concerns and life stages. That background informs her practical, step-by-step approach to support and skill building.

Where is the therapist licensed and located?

She is an LMFT and practices from Florida. Her credentials include ME LMFT and NY LMFT as listed in her profile.

In which languages can sessions be provided?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish to accommodate bilingual clients.

What session formats are used?

The therapist’s original biography indicates use of live chat and messaging, with audio/video also available. Confirm current session options when you schedule.

How does pricing and payment 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 Dr. Salas?

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

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