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Faith Bird

Compassionate, practical counseling for life change

LMHC Florida

Experience
20 years in practice
Focus areas
Addictions, Relationship, Grief
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Faith

Faith Bird is a Florida-licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with 20 years of clinical experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, parenting challenges, and relationship concerns.

Background and approach

She centers work on each person's strengths and values the client as the expert in their own life, helping them identify practical steps toward greater wellbeing and fulfillment. Her practice emphasizes collaborative support that encourages courage and gradual change.

Using client-centered principles, she creates a respectful, empathic space where clients can explore intimacy issues, self-esteem, communication problems, forgiveness, and questions about life purpose and self-love. She also integrates cognitive behavioral strategies to address unhelpful thinking patterns and build concrete coping skills for anger, stress, and addictive behaviors.

Faith aims to empower people who are ready to take initial steps toward a different way of living, whether that means improving relationships, processing loss, or strengthening parenting approaches. Her Florida licensure and two decades of work inform a steady, practical style focused on measurable progress and personal growth.

Approaches for Online Growth and Practical Change



Faith uses cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients notice and change unhelpful thinking patterns and to develop concrete coping skills for anxiety, stress, anger, and addictive behaviors. She also draws on client-centered therapy, offering a warm, nonjudgmental stance that prioritizes the client's perspective and personal strengths to support exploration of relationship concerns, grief, self-esteem, and questions about life purpose.

Finding the right combination of methods is treated as a collaborative process. The therapist works with each person to tailor techniques to their goals and preferences, adjusting the balance of skill-building and empathic exploration over time so the approach fits the client's needs.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it easier to access consistent support from a licensed professional, accommodate busy lives, and continue work between in-depth sessions with shorter check-ins when helpful.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Faith address?
She works with a range of issues including stress and anxiety, addictions, grief and loss, parenting challenges, relationship and intimacy-related issues, anger, family dynamics, and self-esteem.
What therapeutic style can I expect in sessions?
Her approach blends client-centered therapy that emphasizes empathy and collaboration with cognitive behavioral techniques to identify unhelpful thoughts and build practical skills.
How long has she been practicing?
Faith brings 20 years of professional experience to her work, drawing on that background to guide clients through diverse life challenges.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is licensed as an LMHC in Florida, listed under FL LMHC MH7548, and maintains practice in that state.
Does she offer services in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English, and she is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available?
Clients can work with her via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on preference and availability.
How are fees and payments handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsRelationship issuesGriefParenting issuesAnger management

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteem

Additional focus areas

Communication problemsForgivenessLife purposeSelf-love

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

20+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English