LCSW
John Craig, LCSW
- Experience20 years
- LocationFlorida
- Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Trauma and abuse
- Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About John
John Craig is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with two decades of clinical experience in Florida. He guides adults through a wide range of challenges including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, and ADHD, drawing on a career built around practical, evidence-informed methods.
Background and approach
His background encompasses work with addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy-related issues, bipolar disorder, and life transitions, among other concerns. His style is warm, client-centered, and empathetic, emphasizing respectful collaboration and real-world coping strategies.
He integrates cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and narrative-informed practices to tailor sessions to each person’s needs. John frames therapy as a collaborative process focused on identifying goals, testing approaches that fit an individual's life, and building sustainable skills.
Sessions can address both immediate symptoms and longer-term patterns, such as attachment and abandonment issues, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and co-occurring conditions. John encourages prospective clients to begin with an initial consultation to determine fit and to map a plan that aligns with their priorities and circumstances.
Integrating Evidence-Based Approaches into Online Care
John uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify and shift unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, a practical approach that often helps with anxiety, depression, and many daily stressors. He also draws on Mindfulness Therapy to strengthen present-moment awareness and emotional regulation through focused attention and acceptance skills, which can be useful for stress, trauma-related symptoms, and chronic worry.Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process and happens collaboratively. He works with each person to clarify goals, try methods that match those goals, and adjust strategies based on what proves most helpful in day-to-day life. This collaborative stance helps tailor interventions to personal strengths and preferences rather than applying a one-size-fits-all model.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility and access. These formats let clients fit therapy into busy schedules, continue regular work while traveling within the same state, and use different communication styles as needs change. The varied options support continuity of care and make it easier to maintain momentum between appointments.
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Experience
20+ years
Licensed
Florida
Languages
English
What John can help with
John Craig works with clients on stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, career difficulties, and depression.
John works with adults with depression, anxiety, and panic disorders.
How John approaches therapy
John's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
Experience and training
John is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Florida, with 20 years of clinical experience.