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Angelica Romero

Angelica Romero, LICSW, LCSW

Therapist in Florida

Compassionate, practical care for life changes

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  • Trauma-informed focus
  • English and Spanish
  • Military life perspective

About Angelica

Angelica Romero is a licensed clinical social worker with twelve years of experience. She brings a practical, down-to-earth style and a commitment to helping people move forward after change and trauma. She works in Florida and offers services in both English and Spanish.

Romero grew up in an immigrant family and later served in the military. Those life experiences shaped her view of people as complex and resilient. She draws on that perspective when meeting someone for the first time, listening to what matters most and asking simple questions that get to the heart of a problem.

In sessions she helps people cope with stress, anxiety, and trauma and abuse. She also supports work on self esteem, career questions, coping with life changes, and family-related concerns. Additional focus areas include caregiver stress, divorce and separation, domestic violence, immigration issues, first responder and veteran concerns, obsessions and compulsions, panic, and postpartum depression.

Her approach blends Client-Centered Therapy with practical tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness. She uses EMDR when appropriate and draws on motivational interviewing and narrative ideas to help people reframe difficult stories. The goal is steady progress through concrete steps rather than jargon.

People can expect straightforward guidance, active listening, and collaboration on goals. To begin, use the site's Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session based on therapist availability.

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How therapy approaches translate to online work

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to what a person says. It aims to create a respectful, understanding space where the therapist follows the client's lead and helps clarify goals and values.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. It uses practical exercises and homework to change unhelpful thinking patterns and build coping skills for anxiety, panic, and stress.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, EMDR, is a method used to process traumatic memories. It involves recalling distressing experiences while using guided attention techniques to reduce their emotional intensity and help people move forward.

Finding the right approach often happens together. The therapist will discuss goals, try methods that fit the client's needs, and adjust the plan as progress is made. This is a collaborative effort that centers the client's preferences and comfort.

If you plan to try online sessions, please confirm which formats are currently offered before booking. The practical benefits of remote work can include easier scheduling, shorter check-ins when needed, and the ability to fit therapy into a busy day without extra travel. Many people find that online sessions make it simpler to maintain regular care and practice skills between meetings.

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Areas of expertise

Also works with

Family conflicts

Additional focus areas

Caregiver issues and stressDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Credentials

Florida, Alabama, New Jersey, South Carolina

Languages

English, Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self esteem, career questions, coping with life changes, and family-related concerns. Additional areas include caregiver stress, divorce, domestic violence, immigration issues, veteran and first responder concerns, OCD and panic, and postpartum depression.

What is her general therapy style?

Her style is practical and person-focused. She listens, asks clear questions, and works with clients to set achievable steps toward their goals.

How much experience does she have working as a clinician?

She has twelve years of experience as a social worker and clinician supporting people through life transitions and trauma.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She holds LICSW and LCSW credentials and practices in Florida.

Which languages can sessions be held in?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish, and she also accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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