Therapist profile
Chavekka Edwards, LMHC
Florida
LMHC in Florida - family and trauma
Continue with ChavekkaWhere Chavekka stands
- Credentials
- LMHC
- License
- LMHC, Florida / MH21622
- NPI
- 1215463476
- Experience
- 8 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Florida
About
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Codependency concerns
About Chavekka
Chavekka Edwards is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida with eight years of clinical experience. She works with adults who are struggling with family conflict, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, anxiety, and related concerns such as codependency and stress.
Chavekka focuses on straightforward conversation and practical steps. Sessions are used to name patterns that cause repeated problems, practice different responses, and try new ways of handling hard moments. She draws on approaches such as client-centered work, cognitive behavioral strategies, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and narrative methods to help people change what is not working.
Clients can expect a calm, task-focused pace. Chavekka listens to what matters most and then breaks larger goals into doable actions. That can mean learning new ways to set boundaries, managing anger, reducing anxious thinking, or pacing life changes so they feel more manageable.
Her background includes several years helping people face trauma and relationship strain. She also supports those coping with grief, parenting stress, caregiving burdens, chronic illness, and career pressures. Work with her often centers on clearer communication, rebuilding self-worth, and making decisions that reflect a person’s priorities.
Practical tools and short-term strategies are commonly part of sessions. Chavekka combines those with deeper conversations about personal narratives and meaning when that helps clients move forward. To begin, people choose a first session and bring one or two issues to focus on.
How sessions work
Therapeutic approaches and online sessions
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and following the client’s priorities. The therapist helps people clarify what matters and supports them as they decide next steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It provides concrete tools for shifting unhelpful thinking and testing new behaviors. Mindfulness therapy includes simple practices to notice thoughts and body sensations more clearly, which can reduce reactivity and improve focus.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Chavekka will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. That might mean mostly CBT skills for managing anxiety, or a mix of narrative work and client-centered conversation for relationship patterns like codependency.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, let someone use shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, or remove travel time for appointments. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises, homework, and mindfulness practices to work well in virtual sessions so progress continues between meetings.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
8+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with adults facing family conflict, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, anxiety, and related concerns such as codependency and stress.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses direct conversation and practical steps, combining client-centered listening with structured techniques from CBT, mindfulness, and narrative approaches.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has eight years of experience as a clinician providing mental health care in Florida.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She is a Florida LMHC and practices in Florida.
Does she work in other languages or with international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are used?
The biography did not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe at home, use the crisis and helpline numbers.