About Miguel
Miguel Martinez-Newell is a Florida licensed mental health counselor who helps people face anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, grief, trauma, and depression. He speaks English and Spanish and aims to make first steps feel manageable for people who are worried about getting support. Miguel centers respectful, sensitive communication in sessions.
He listens for what matters most and then adapts conversations and plans to each person's needs. That means practical steps you can try between sessions and focused time to talk through painful moments.
Background and approach
He has three years of professional experience working with people who struggle with attachment worries, abandonment fears, and codependency. He also supports those dealing with communication problems, control issues, and the fallout from divorce or separation. Miguel has worked with people affected by domestic violence, drug and alcohol addiction, and complicated feelings like guilt, shame, and forgiveness.
He also helps with impulsivity, loneliness, questions about life purpose, men’s issues, and midlife transitions. Sessions may include talking through recent events, practicing new ways to respond, and planning small experiments to test changes in daily life. He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and tailors the approach to fit each person’s goals and pace.
Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions work
Miguel uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear, practical steps. One approach involves talking through recent triggers and patterns to spot unhelpful reactions and try alternatives; this helps with anxiety, impulsivity, and relationship problems. Another approach centers on processing loss and trauma through careful, paced conversation designed to reduce overwhelm and increase coping skills.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Miguel will work with each person to identify goals, test what feels useful, and adjust methods as progress and needs evolve. He frames therapy as a team effort where feedback guides changes to the plan.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to make care flexible. Video can support face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone calls need less bandwidth and work well for check-ins, and chat or messaging lets people do shorter check-ins throughout the week. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, school, or caregiving schedules and to continue progress when life is busy.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Young adult issues
- Experience
- 3 years
- Licensed
- Florida
- Languages
- English, Spanish
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