Richard Spivey, LMHC, is a licensed counselor practicing in Florida with 30 years of professional experience. He focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, and he works with individuals and families on relationship concerns, parenting challenges, and depressive symptoms. His practice also addresses communication problems, social anxiety and phobia, and post-traumatic stress as part of a broad clinical focus.
His work includes attention to themes of forgiveness, guilt and shame, life purpose, and self-love. He creates an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. That atmosphere is intended to allow exploration of difficult material and to support clearer communication within relationships and families.
Richard emphasizes the effort involved in seeking change and frames early steps as an important part of a longer process. He aims to support and empower clients as they consider goals and practical steps forward, while drawing on three decades of professional practice in Florida.
This profile does not specify clinical approaches. Rather than listing particular modalities, the online setting is presented as a way to address documented concerns such as stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, parenting challenges, and depression, along with related topics like communication problems, forgiveness, guilt and shame, life purpose, post-traumatic stress, self-love, and social anxiety and phobia.
Sessions are described as collaborative: Richard aims to create an open and safe space where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. That approach supports exploration of patterns in relationships and everyday stressors, and it can be tailored to each person’s goals and pace. He frames early work as taking courageous first steps toward a more fulfilling life and offers support and empowerment throughout the process.
Remote options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These formats are available to maintain ongoing contact, review progress, and adjust goals, while keeping focus on the issues documented in the profile.
What is Richard Spivey’s professional background?
He has 30 years of professional work experience and is licensed to practice in Florida.
What credentials does he hold?
He is an LMHC and licensed in Florida with license number FL LMHC MH1993.
Which languages does he use in sessions?
Sessions are conducted in English.
Where is he based?
He is based in Florida.
How can I meet or communicate with him?
Communication options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does he accept international clients?
No. The profile indicates he is not accepting international clients.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
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