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Tricia Walsh

Compassionate, goal-oriented support for life transitions

LCSW Florida

Experience
10 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Trauma and abuse
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages
English

About Tricia

Tricia Walsh is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with a decade of experience helping people navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and the challenges that come with chronic illness.

Background and approach

She emphasizes the therapeutic relationship as the central engine for meaningful change and works collaboratively with clients to set achievable goals and build personalized strategies for coping and growth. Tricia encourages active partnership so clients feel empowered to make sustainable shifts in their lives.

Her work addresses a broad range of concerns including stress, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, compassion fatigue, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and career transitions, along with a variety of complex medical and caregiving situations.

Tricia integrates evidence-based methods such as cognitive behavioral approaches and acceptance-oriented work within a client-centered stance to help people understand patterns, develop new skills, and move toward greater emotional balance. She practices in Florida and provides care in English as a licensed LCSW (FL LCSW SW17832).

Combining practical therapies with online flexibility

Tricia draws on cognitive behavioral methods to help clients identify unhelpful thoughts and patterns and learn practical skills for changing behaviors and managing symptoms. She also uses acceptance and commitment ideas to support people in clarifying values, developing psychological flexibility, and taking committed action toward a more meaningful life. Both approaches are useful for issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, and coping with life changes.

Finding the right approach is treated as a collaborative process; she will work with each person to explore which strategies fit their needs, goals, and preferences and will adapt methods as progress unfolds. The focus is on practical, goal-oriented work alongside empathy and validation so clients feel supported while learning new ways to respond to challenges.

Online options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or manage care from different locations within Florida. These formats allow ongoing access to a licensed professional while maintaining flexibility in how and when sessions happen, helping clients continue momentum between in-person obligations.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Tricia commonly address?
She works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, addiction, relationship and intimacy-related challenges, compassion fatigue, bipolar disorder, and ADHD among other areas.
What is her general therapeutic style?
Her approach is collaborative and client-centered, combining cognitive behavioral tools and acceptance-oriented work to help clients identify patterns, build skills, and pursue meaningful change.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has been practicing as a licensed clinician for 10 years, working with a variety of concerns and medical comorbidities across her caseload.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
Tricia is an LCSW licensed in Florida with the credential FL LCSW SW17832 and she practices from within the state of Florida.
Can non-English speakers work with her?
She provides services in English and is not indicated as offering sessions in other languages.
Does she work with international clients?
She is not currently accepting international clients and provides services within her licensed jurisdiction.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different communication preferences.
How are fees and scheduling handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and therapy uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time; to begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver 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 addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English