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Anabel Perez

Anabel Perez, LMHC

Therapist in Florida

Therapist focused on practical emotional change

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  • Warm direct style
  • Evidence-based methods
  • Helps with jealousy

About Anabel

Anabel Perez is a licensed mental health counselor who helps adults manage stress, anxiety, relationship strain, and the aftereffects of growing up in chaotic or emotionally intense homes. She uses a warm, direct style and aims to make sessions feel approachable and practical for busy people.

In sessions she blends evidence-based therapeutic techniques with compassion-focused ideas. Conversations are straightforward and personal; she aims to help clients name patterns, reduce overwhelming feelings, and try new ways of coping. She emphasizes building steady, sustainable change rather than quick fixes.

Anabel draws on five years of professional experience working with common concerns like depression, life transitions, and compassion fatigue. She also supports people dealing with abandonment, attachment issues, codependency, jealousy, and difficulties around commitment and communication. The work often involves clarifying values and trying small behavioral shifts.

Her approach is collaborative and down-to-earth. She listens for patterns that make life harder and suggests practical steps to feel more grounded. Sessions include checking what’s working and adjusting approaches to fit each person’s needs.

Anabel practices in Florida and conducts therapy in English. To start, prospective clients follow the site’s Start Therapy flow, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How evidence-based techniques translate to online therapy

Many clients find value in combining structured therapeutic tools with compassion-focused work. One evidence-based technique focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and testing them with real-life experiments to reduce anxiety and improve mood. This approach helps when worry or negative self-talk gets in the way of daily life.

Another commonly used method emphasizes understanding attachment and relationship patterns. It helps people notice how past relationships shape current responses, and then practice clearer communication and boundaries to reduce repeated conflict and jealousy.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, try different techniques, and adjust the plan based on what feels most helpful. Clients are invited to give feedback so approaches can be tailored to their needs and preferences.

Confirm current session options before booking, since specific formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, shorten commute time, and allow for quicker check-ins between in-depth appointments. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and homework to work well in remote sessions so clients can practice skills in their daily routines.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Anabel commonly address?

She works with adults on stress, anxiety, relationship strain, depression, compassion fatigue, and life changes. She also focuses on issues like abandonment, attachment, codependency, jealousy, and self-worth.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is warm and direct. Sessions are practical, with an emphasis on naming patterns and trying concrete steps to feel more grounded.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has five years of professional experience working with adults on emotional and relationship concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a licensed mental health counselor, LMHC, practicing in Florida.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How do payments and cost work?

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

What is the process to begin therapy?

Use the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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