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Lynne Healey, LMHC

Hope-focused counselor with trauma experience

22 years in practice · based in Florida · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Lynne

Lynne Healey is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with 22 years of experience helping people manage anxiety, stress, addictions, grief, and mood concerns. She works with adults facing relationship and intimacy issues, parenting stress, eating and sleeping struggles, and challenges linked to trauma and abuse. Lynne accepts international clients and offers sessions in English from Florida.

Lynne believes recovery is possible even after deep setbacks. She emphasizes steady progress and practical steps people can use between sessions.

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Background and approach

Her style is warm and straightforward, and she encourages collaboration on goals and next steps. In sessions she draws on client-centered methods to build trust and make clients feel heard. She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to identify unhelpful thoughts and change patterns that keep problems stuck.

Mindfulness strategies are offered to help people manage strong emotions in the moment. For trauma-related work she has experience using EMDR, and she integrates Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills when emotion regulation and distress tolerance are needed. She matches methods to each person’s situation rather than using a single approach for everyone.

Lynne explains things plainly, gives concrete tools, and helps people practice new skills. She combines clinical experience with a lived perspective as a parent, aiming to support people who want practical change. Her approach centers on steady steps toward feeling more in control and hopeful again.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and building trust so people feel understood; online sessions use that same supportive stance to identify what matters most and to set meaningful goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps people spot and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through practical exercises and homework tasks that translate well to video or messaging formats. EMDR is used for trauma work and involves guided processing of distressing memories; when appropriate, parts of EMDR-related work can be adapted for remote sessions with careful planning.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the person about their concerns, goals, and comfort with different techniques, then propose options and adjust over time based on what is working. Clients are involved in choosing skills and pacing so therapy fits their needs.

Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited, live chat can provide quicker check-ins, and text-based messaging supports ongoing reflection and brief coaching between sessions. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into busy days and to keep momentum between meetings.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does Lynne address?
She helps with anxiety, stress, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, eating and sleeping problems, parenting strain, and related concerns such as body image and caregiver stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is warm and direct. She focuses on clear goals, practical tools, and steady progress while listening closely to each person's needs.
What experience does she bring?
Lynne has 22 years of clinical experience and has worked extensively with trauma survivors, including recent work supporting people affected by school shootings.
What credentials and location apply to her practice?
She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing from Florida and holds the credential FL LMHC.
In what languages can sessions be held and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
Which session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How is cost handled for therapy sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are involved in getting started?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to therapist availability.

What this therapist works with

Experience
22 years
Licensed
Florida
Languages
English

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