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Barbara Morris, LCSW

  • Experience16 years
  • LocationFlorida
  • Focus areasADHD, Grief, and Coping with life changes
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Barbara

Barbara Morris is an LCSW based in Florida who focuses on helping people manage grief, ADHD-related concerns, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. With 16 years of clinical work, she brings a grounded, compassionate presence to sessions and prioritizes meeting clients where they are.

Background and approach

Her background includes extensive experience with family and child welfare challenges as well as end-of-life and geriatric issues, which inform a broad, empathetic perspective on emotional struggles. Her approach blends client-centered care with evidence-based techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness practices, and motivational interviewing.

Barbara emphasizes practical skills for stress reduction, emotion regulation, and problem solving while also exploring life purpose, forgiveness, and self-worth. She describes her style as warm and nonjudgmental and adapts interventions to the individual’s needs and goals.

Clients seeking support for parenting stress, relationship strain, trauma recovery, career concerns, or compassion fatigue may find a responsive collaborator in Barbara. She holds a Master of Social Work and is licensed in Florida as an LCSW (FL LCSW SW12225).

Sessions are offered through a mix of remote formats to fit different schedules.

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Barbara commonly uses client-centered therapy, which focuses on creating a respectful, empathetic space where the client’s perspective guides the work. This approach helps people clarify values, build self-compassion, and make choices that align with their goals. She also draws on cognitive behavioral therapy to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and develop practical skills for coping with anxiety, depression, mood instability, and stress-related challenges.

Finding the right approach is part of the collaborative process. The therapist works with each person to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and adjusts interventions over time so treatment remains relevant and useful.

Online formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and support continuity of care when in-person meetings are difficult. These options offer scheduling flexibility and multiple ways to engage, whether someone prefers real-time conversation or shorter, written check-ins between sessions.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of challenges does this therapist address?
Barbara works with concerns such as grief, stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, parenting, anger, self esteem, career matters, bipolar and depression, compassion fatigue, and ADHD.
What is the therapeutic style and approach?
Their style is client-centered and warm, integrating CBT, DBT, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques to match practical skills with personal exploration.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
Barbara has 16 years of professional experience working as a social worker in clinical settings, including work with children, families, and adults across a range of concerns.
Where is the therapist licensed and based?
She is licensed in Florida as an LCSW and practices under the credential FL LCSW SW12225.
Can I work with this therapist if I live outside the United States?
International clients are not currently accepted; services are provided to clients within the therapist's accepted jurisdictions.
Which formats are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are fees and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

GriefCoping with life changes

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesForgivenessLife purpose

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

16+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English

What Barbara can help with

Barbara Morris works with clients on grief and coping with life changes.

Barbara works with children, families, child welfare, and childhood and adolescent disorders.

How Barbara approaches therapy

Barbara's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Barbara is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Florida.