Kay Carsto
Experienced Florida mental health counselor
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About
Kay Carsto is a Florida-licensed mental health counselor with 26 years of professional experience. She brings a long history of clinical work to support individuals facing a range of emotional and interpersonal challenges.
Her areas of focus include stress and anxiety, assistance with coping with addictions, LGBTQ+ related concerns, intimacy-related issues, and depression. Kay partners with people to address these concerns with practical strategies and compassionate care.
She emphasizes an open, nonjudgmental atmosphere where thoughts and feelings can be expressed freely. Recognizing that seeking change requires courage, Kay supports and empowers individuals as they take steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life. Her Florida license as a mental health counselor reflects the professional training and authorization she holds to provide therapy (license MH8609).
- Location:
- Florida, United States
- Years Experience:
- 26
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Addictions, Depression, Intimacy-related issues, LGBT, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Codependency, Dissociation, Gender dysphoria, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Non-monogamous relationships, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Polyamory, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma & Abuse Therapists
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: FL LMHC MH8609
- NPI Number: 1922205210
- License: LMHC (Florida) #MH8609 exp 2027-03-31
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For a wide range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - online therapy is comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.
One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. Individuals can connect in the format that fits their life best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to maintain continuity of care alongside daily commitments.
Sessions are provided by licensed professionals, and if someone finds they need a different therapeutic fit, it is possible to switch therapists. For many, online therapy offers an accessible, adaptable option for addressing everyday mental health and relationship needs.
How much experience does Kay Carsto have?
Kay Carsto has 26 years of experience providing therapy.
Is Kay Carsto a licensed therapist?
Yes. Kay Carsto is licensed in Florida as a mental health counselor, credentialed as an LMHC (license MH8609).
In which languages does Kay Carsto provide therapy?
Kay Carsto provides therapy in English.
Where is Kay Carsto located?
Kay Carsto is located in Florida.
How can I work with Kay Carsto as my therapist?
Sessions with Kay Carsto are available via Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Kay Carsto cost?
Costs can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
To begin working with Kay Carsto, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.