- Years in practice
- 11
- Credentials
- LMHC
- Licensed in
- Florida
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- LGBT
- Focus
- Relationship issues
About Moriah
Moriah McCarthy is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) who blends insight work with practical skills. She emphasizes a whole-person perspective that links thoughts, feelings, and actions. Her style is collaborative and client-centered, with a focus on helping people build tools they can use after sessions.
She mixes exploring past experiences with forward-focused strategies. That means talking through patterns, then practicing skills to change daily behavior. Psycho-education and hands-on exercises are common parts of her sessions to reinforce new habits.
Background and approach
Moriah frames mental health as part of overall wellness. She brings strengths and difficulties into conversation so clients can make choices that feel authentic. Her work often includes attention to how beliefs and stories shape emotions and actions.
Parents looking for support will find help with parenting challenges alongside related concerns like sleep, stress, and communication problems. She also addresses relationship issues, coping with life changes, and self-esteem in practical ways that fit everyday life. Her approach draws from acceptance and commitment practices, client-centered listening, and narrative ideas about personal meaning.
Sessions aim to leave people with greater stability and usable skills. Moriah invites feedback and collaboration so treatment evolves with each client's needs.
What Moriah works with
Everything Moriah lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Moriah helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Life purpose
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Women's issues
Approaches Moriah lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Moriah integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy into online work. ACT focuses on noticing difficult thoughts and choosing actions that match personal values, which helps with anxiety, depression, and life changes. Client-centered work emphasizes listening, reflection, and collaborating on goals so the person leads the pace and focus.Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the process. She will work together with each person to identify which methods feel most useful based on goals and daily life. That collaborative decision making helps tailor session activities and homework to what will actually fit into a client's routine.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls allow more interactive exercises and nonverbal feedback. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or when you prefer not to be on camera. Chat and messaging are helpful for brief check-ins, practicing new skills, or getting support between longer sessions. These options give flexibility for parents balancing schedules, work, and caregiving while keeping therapy consistent.
Questions people ask about Moriah
What concerns does she address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, addictions, grief, trauma and abuse, and compassion fatigue among other issues.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is client-centered and collaborative, mixing exploration of the past with practical skill-building and psycho-education.
How much experience does she have?
She has 11 years of professional experience as a licensed mental health counselor.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She holds the credential FL LMHC and practices from Florida.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients.
How are sessions delivered?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to begin working together?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a meeting according to therapist availability.
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