About

Lee Schlanger is a Florida-based mental health counselor practicing in Sarasota after time living in New York City. He brings a warm, approachable manner to his work and blends practical support with empathetic connection.

Lee is licensed in Florida as a Mental Health Counselor and holds board certification to provide tele-mental health services, making video and remote sessions a regular part of his practice. He has five years of professional experience and has worked with people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, relationship and family conflicts, intimacy-related and parenting concerns, anger management, self-esteem issues, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and provides coaching support as well.

Sessions with Lee focus first on building a trusting connection and addressing immediate symptoms. He approaches therapy collaboratively and nonjudgmentally, helping clients process emotions and explore underlying causes of their distress. Lee values emotional processing and authentic connection as central components of healing.

He aims to offer a supportive counseling relationship grounded in mutual respect, validation, and collaboration, and he is committed to holding clients in high regard throughout the therapeutic process.

Location:
Florida, United States
Years Experience:
5
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Addictions, Depression, Grief, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Anger, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Dissociation, Domestic violence, Family, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Gambling, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Personality disorders, Phobias, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexual dysfunction, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Traumatic brain injury, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Gottman Method, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: FL LMHC MH18548
  • NPI Number: 1346866035
  • License: LMHC (Florida) #MH18548 exp 2027-03-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or adapting to life transitions - remote therapy can be an effective alternative to in-person care. Research and practice indicate that, for these types of issues, virtual sessions often produce outcomes comparable to traditional face-to-face therapy.

One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. Clients can choose the format that fits their routine and comfort level - video sessions, phone calls, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to maintain continuity of care amid busy schedules.

All therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and you have the option to change providers if you feel a different fit would better meet your needs.

Ultimately, online therapy can provide accessible, regular support for many everyday mental health concerns while allowing clients to engage in treatment in ways that align with their lives.

How much experience does Lee Schlanger have?

Lee Schlanger has 5 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Lee Schlanger a licensed therapist?

Yes, Lee Schlanger is a licensed therapist in Florida (FL LMHC MH18548).

In which languages does Lee Schlanger provide therapy?

Lee Schlanger provides therapy in English.

Where is Lee Schlanger located?

Lee Schlanger is located in Florida.

How can I work with Lee Schlanger as my therapist?

You can work with Lee Schlanger through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Lee Schlanger work with international clients?

Lee Schlanger does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Lee Schlanger cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on your location and his availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For the most up-to-date details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with Lee Schlanger. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.