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Fredrick Hodges

Compassionate therapy grounded in practical strategies

LCSW Florida

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

About Fredrick

Fredrick Hodges brings 18 years of clinical experience to his work, blending Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and client-centered principles to help people manage stress, anxiety, addiction, relationship struggles, trauma, and depression.

Background and approach

He emphasizes a respectful, sensitive, and compassionate stance, shaping conversations and care plans around each person’s individual needs and circumstances. Clients can expect a collaborative process in which the therapist listens closely and adapts interventions to practical goals such as improving communication, coping with loss or separation, managing anger, or addressing substance-related concerns.

Hodges also attends to related areas like loneliness, post-traumatic stress, parenting challenges, and self-worth, applying therapeutic tools that are relevant to the presenting issues. Located in Florida and licensed as an LCSW, he approaches the work with patience and encouragement, supporting clients who are ready to pursue change.

He frames the first step toward greater well-being as an act of courage and aims to provide steady, individualized support throughout the therapeutic journey.

How CBT and Client-Centered Work Online



Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through practical strategies and structured exercises; it is often used for issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, and addictive behaviors. Client-Centered Therapy places emphasis on empathic listening and creating a supportive environment so clients can explore feelings and choices at their own pace, which can be especially useful for relationship concerns, trauma recovery, and building self-worth.

Deciding which approach fits best is part of the therapeutic process, and the therapist works collaboratively with each person to match methods to their goals, preferences, and life circumstances. Over time the clinician and client can combine elements from different approaches to address specific problems and measure progress together.

Online therapy options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging make scheduling more flexible and help integrate treatment into busy lives. These formats allow licensed professionals to offer ongoing support, skill-building, and check-ins that fit varied routines and comfort levels, making it easier to maintain momentum between sessions.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Fredrick commonly address?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, depression, parenting issues, and anger, along with related areas such as communication problems, divorce and separation, and social anxiety.
What therapeutic style can I expect in sessions?
The approach combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with client-centered methods, emphasizing collaborative conversation, practical coping skills, and tailoring interventions to each person’s needs.
How much clinical experience does he bring?
He has 18 years of professional work experience helping people with a range of emotional and behavioral concerns.
What are his credentials and where is he licensed?
He holds the LCSW credential and is licensed with NY LCSW 078144 and FL LCSW SW19804, practicing out of Florida.
Can non-English speakers or international clients work with him?
He conducts therapy in English and is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available for online care?
Sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are fees and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions are delivered through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Parenting issuesAnger management

Additional focus areas

Communication problemsDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionForgivenessIsolation / lonelinessVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

18+ years

Licensed

New York, Florida

Languages

English