- Years in practice
- 27
- Credentials
- LMFT
- Licensed in
- Florida
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Relationship issues
- Focus
- Parenting issues
About Rachelle
Rachelle Anderson is a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing in Florida. She brings 27 years of experience helping people untangle stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, and relationship concerns. Parents looking for practical support around parenting and family strain will find straightforward, experience-based guidance.
She focuses on creating a calm, respectful space where clients can name what feels hard and try new ways of coping. Sessions are plainspoken and goal-oriented. Rachelle helps people develop skills for managing emotions, improving communication, and handling life transitions.
Background and approach
Her work draws on approaches that emphasize values, behavior change, and emotional connection. That means clients may practice new responses to old patterns, set achievable goals, and work on feeling closer to others. She often combines short-term problem solving with deeper exploration when needed.
Rachelle has supported people through grief, addiction, mood concerns like depression and bipolar symptoms, and challenges such as ADHD and body-image struggles. She also helps with career questions, intimacy-related issues, and the complexities of adoption and caregiving stress. Sessions aim to be practical and relevant to day-to-day life.
Rachelle helps people build routines, breathing or grounding practices, and clearer ways to ask for what they need. Her style is warm and direct, focused on usable tools rather than long lectures.
What Rachelle works with
Everything Rachelle lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Rachelle helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Coaching
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Rachelle lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Practical therapeutic approaches for online care
Rachelle often uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in online sessions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice thoughts and emotions without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that match their values; it can be useful for stress, anxiety, and parenting frustrations. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with behavioral experiments, which can reduce worry and improve mood through clear steps and practice.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Rachelle will talk with each person about goals and preferences, try methods that seem most useful, and adjust as progress is made. The aim is to pick tools that fit the problem and the person rather than sticking to a single method.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video works well for deeper conversations and reading nonverbal cues, while phone sessions can fit shorter check-ins or times with limited bandwidth. Live chat and text messaging are useful for brief updates, homework check-ins, or checking in between sessions. These options help people fit therapy into busy lives and keep work moving forward on practical goals.
Questions people ask about Rachelle
What concerns does Rachelle commonly address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship and parenting struggles, as well as self-esteem, grief, addictions, mood concerns, and career questions.
What is her therapy style like?
Her approach is straightforward and collaborative, mixing skills practice with emotional work so clients get tools they can use between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Rachelle has 27 years of experience working with a wide range of concerns and life stages.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is a licensed marriage and family therapist with a Florida LMFT credential and practices in Florida.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How are costs handled for therapy?
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 her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on therapist availability.
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