Suzanne Stokes
Experienced counseling for life transitions and emotional growth
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About
Suzanne Stokes, LMHC, is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida with 38 years of clinical experience supporting adults through the many layers of stress, change, and emotional pain that can arise across a lifetime. Her work is grounded in compassionate, non-judgmental care, with a focus on helping clients better understand their inner experiences while building practical strategies for growth and healing.
She commonly works with concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and self-esteem, and she also supports clients navigating life transitions, social anxiety, and the impact of past wounds. Suzanne brings a wide lens to therapy, offering support for issues that can touch work life, family dynamics, trauma and abuse, grief, identity exploration, and multicultural stressors. Clients may also seek her help for addiction concerns, intimacy-related issues, parenting stress, anger, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and caregiver strain, among other challenges.
Throughout the process, Suzanne emphasizes empathy, respect, and collaboration, helping clients identify strengths, increase self-understanding, and move toward meaningful personal change. She offers online therapy in English and can meet with clients through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
She commonly works with concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and self-esteem, and she also supports clients navigating life transitions, social anxiety, and the impact of past wounds. Suzanne brings a wide lens to therapy, offering support for issues that can touch work life, family dynamics, trauma and abuse, grief, identity exploration, and multicultural stressors. Clients may also seek her help for addiction concerns, intimacy-related issues, parenting stress, anger, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and caregiver strain, among other challenges.
Throughout the process, Suzanne emphasizes empathy, respect, and collaboration, helping clients identify strengths, increase self-understanding, and move toward meaningful personal change. She offers online therapy in English and can meet with clients through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
- Location:
- Florida, United States
- Years Experience:
- 38
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Addictions, LGBT, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Body image, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Family of origin issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Multicultural concerns, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: FL LMHC MH2685
- NPI Number: 1780857888
- License: LMHC (Florida)
Practical Online Therapy With Evidence-Informed Approaches
Suzanne Stokes, LMHC, integrates established therapy approaches in a way that keeps sessions grounded, supportive, and focused on what matters most to each client.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify patterns in thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that can fuel anxiety, depression, stress, or relationship conflict. It emphasizes learning new skills and practicing workable steps between sessions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) builds on mindfulness and values-based action, helping clients make room for difficult emotions while choosing healthier ways to respond, especially during life transitions, grief, or high stress. Attachment-Based Therapy can be helpful for exploring how early relationships shape trust, communication, and closeness, which often shows up in adult relationships and self-esteem concerns.
Finding the right fit is part of the work. Suzanne collaborates with clients to clarify goals, preferences, and pacing, and then adjusts the approach over time so therapy stays relevant and useful.
Online therapy also makes it easier to keep care consistent. Clients can connect by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, choosing the format that best supports their schedule, comfort level, and day-to-day needs.
How much experience does Suzanne Stokes have?
Suzanne Stokes has 38 years of experience providing therapy and supporting clients through a wide range of concerns.
Is Suzanne Stokes a licensed therapist?
Yes. Suzanne Stokes is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) in Florida. Her license is FL LMHC MH2685.
In which languages does Suzanne Stokes provide therapy?
Suzanne Stokes provides therapy in English.
Where is Suzanne Stokes located?
Suzanne Stokes is located in Florida.
How can I work with Suzanne Stokes as my therapist?
You can work with Suzanne Stokes through online therapy options, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Suzanne Stokes work with international clients?
No. Suzanne Stokes does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Suzanne Stokes cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.