Kevin Stevenson

Compassionate, experienced counseling to help you move forward

LMHC Florida

Experience: 25 years in practice
Focus areas: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship
Approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages: English

About Kevin

Kevin Stevenson is a Florida-licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with 25 years of clinical experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship challenges, and anger management. He emphasizes respectful, sensitive, and compassionate care, and adapts conversations and treatment plans to reflect each person's individual circumstances and goals.

Background and approach

His practice also addresses grief, intimacy concerns, parenting, self-esteem, career difficulties, mood disorders such as depression and bipolar, and ADHD alongside a broad range of related issues. Kevin draws on several evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based work, Client-Centered techniques, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to create a collaborative path forward.

He frames therapy as a process in which taking the first step requires courage, and he positions himself as a supportive partner throughout that journey. Sessions consider the practical realities of life and aim to build skills for coping with change, managing emotions, and improving relationships.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Kevin integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns. He also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to encourage values-driven action and present-moment awareness, supporting clients who are coping with difficult emotions or life transitions. Attachment-Based work appears in his practice to explore how early relationship patterns affect current connections and intimacy-related issues.

Choosing the right approach is treated as a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each client to determine which methods align best with their needs, goals, and preferences, and may combine elements from different approaches as the work progresses.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility for varied schedules and comfort levels. These formats can make it easier to maintain continuity of care, fit sessions into busy lives, and access support from home while working toward practical skills and emotional insight.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Kevin commonly address?

He works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related problems, anger, grief, parenting, self-esteem, career challenges, bipolar disorder, and depression, among other areas.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

Kevin emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion while tailoring dialogue and treatment plans to each person's needs, blending practical skill-building with reflective, client-centered work.

What is his professional background and experience?

He has 25 years of professional work experience in mental health and has supported clients with a variety of emotional and behavioral concerns across that time.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is an LMHC licensed in Florida with license number FL LMHC MH7098 and practices from that state.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are conducted in English and he is not accepting international clients at this time.

In what formats are sessions offered?

Therapy is available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.

How are fees and scheduling handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What is the process for beginning therapy?

To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, Anxiety AddictionsRelationship issuesAnger managementCoping with life changes

Also works with

Family conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shame ImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCD Panic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

25+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English