Suzanne Stokes, LMHC

Florida · 38 years in practice

Suzanne Stokes is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida with 38 years of clinical experience.

License and registration

LMHC, Florida: MH2685 · expires March 2027
NPI: 1780857888 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 38
Languages: English

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About Suzanne

Suzanne Stokes is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida with 38 years of clinical experience. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, low self-esteem, and life changes. Her work also covers grief, addiction concerns, ADHD, and intimacy-related issues.

Suzanne aims to offer a calm, nonjudgmental space for people to talk through what matters most. She listens for patterns in feelings and behavior and helps clients find practical steps to feel steadier.

Background and approach

Sessions focus on clarity, manageable goals, and everyday coping skills. Her background combines several therapeutic styles, including Jungian perspectives, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, attachment-focused work, and cognitive behavioral ideas. That mixture lets her match methods to each person's needs rather than follow a single formula.

She uses talking, reflective questions, and exercises that people can try between sessions. Suzanne pays attention to life stories and relationships that shape emotional patterns. She helps people work through family of origin issues, communication problems, and caregiver stress.

She also supports those dealing with chronic illness, first responder stress, or career-related burnout. People who choose Suzanne can expect a steady, empathetic approach that balances insight with practical steps. She encourages curiosity about inner life while helping clients build habits that support daily functioning and healthier relationships.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Suzanne lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Self esteem
Depression
Coping with life changes
Addictions
LGBT
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Parenting issues
Anger management
Career difficulties
Compassion fatigue
ADHD
Abandonment
Aging and geriatric issues
Attachment issues
Blended family issues
Body image
Caregiver issues and stress
Chronic pain, illness, and disability
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Divorce and separation
Drug and alcohol addiction
Family of origin issues
Family problems
First responder issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Immigration issues
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Isolation / loneliness
Jealousy
Life purpose
Midlife crisis
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Money and financial issues
Multicultural concerns
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Postpartum depression
Post-traumatic stress
Pregnancy and childbirth
Prejudice and discrimination
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-harm
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Social anxiety and phobia
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Suzanne names

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Online support

Approach and Online Options for Ongoing Change

Jungian therapy looks at stories and images people carry and how those inner patterns shape current choices. It can help when someone wants deeper insight into personal meaning and recurring relationship themes.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on clarifying values and taking committed steps toward them even when difficult thoughts or feelings appear. It often helps with anxiety, depression, and life transitions by building practical actions aligned with what matters to the person.

Attachment-Based Therapy attends to how early relationships influence current bonds and emotional reactions. It is useful for improving communication, intimacy, and responses to stress in relationships.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and comfort level. Sessions can shift as progress is made and new issues emerge.

Online sessions are available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs. Video allows face-to-face interaction, phone may work better when bandwidth is limited, and messaging options can support brief check-ins or on-the-go reflection. These formats make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into a busy life.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Suzanne address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and self-esteem issues. Her practice also includes grief, addictions, trauma and intimacy-related concerns.

How would you describe the therapeutic style?

Her style is calm and nonjudgmental with an emphasis on listening and practical steps. Sessions blend insight about personal history with exercises to use between meetings.

What is her professional background?

She brings 38 years of clinical experience as a Florida licensed mental health counselor. That experience covers a wide range of personal and work-related stresses.

Where is Suzanne based and what are her credentials?

She is based in Florida and holds the credential LMHC, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats does she offer online?

Sessions can be done by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on client preference.

How is cost handled for therapy?

Pricing varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Suzanne?

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