LMHC
Cindy Dietrich , LMHC
Trauma-aware therapist focused on practical change
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About Cindy
Cindy uses approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), EMDR, client-centered work, and motivational interviewing. She aims to tailor sessions to each person’s needs rather than use a single fixed method. Sessions are conversational and practical, with skills and steps you can try between meetings.
With six years of experience, Cindy draws on education in psychology and mental health counseling to guide treatment choices. She explains tools clearly and helps people decide what fits their situation. The therapist focuses on safety, validation, and steady progress while working through difficult memories and current problems.
In sessions she will listen first, then offer techniques to manage strong emotions, reduce distressing thoughts, and improve daily functioning. Treatment may include exposure to feared thoughts or memories, skill-building for emotion regulation, or small behavioral changes to shift routines. The pace is set by the person in therapy.
Cindy encourages anyone dealing with trauma, anxiety, or major life changes to reach out. She supports parents facing postpartum concerns and people coping with infidelity or sexual assault. The goal is clearer thinking, more effective coping, and a better daily life.
How Cindy blends proven approaches for online care
CBT helps people notice and change thought patterns and behaviors that feed anxiety, low mood, or unhelpful habits. Sessions often include simple exercises and goals to try between meetings so progress is practical and measurable.EMDR is a trauma-informed method that uses guided processing to reduce the intensity of distressing memories. It can be useful for people who want a focused way to work through past trauma and its emotional effects.
DBT teaches concrete skills for managing intense emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness. It is helpful when strong reactions or relationship conflicts repeatedly cause problems in daily life.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to match techniques to their goals, needs, and comfort level. That plan can change over time as progress is made and new priorities emerge.
Online sessions are available by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video is useful for full therapy sessions and skills practice, phone works well when bandwidth is limited, chat suits quick check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing contact and short updates between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and continue work from different locations.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Cindy address?
She works with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, trauma and abuse, anger, self-esteem, parenting challenges, relationship strain, eating concerns, career shifts, and coping with life changes. She also focuses on infidelity, OCD symptoms, postpartum depression, and sexual assault and abuse.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is collaborative and practical. She listens first, then offers clear techniques and small steps to try between sessions.
What background and experience does she have?
Cindy has six years of clinical experience and holds a master’s degree in mental health counseling. She blends several approaches to fit individual needs.
What are her credentials and location?
She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor - LMHC - practicing in Florida.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats does she offer?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for individual therapy.
How does cost and payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with Cindy?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a first session according to therapist availability.
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Experience
6+ years
Licensed
Florida
Languages
English
License and registration
- LMHC, Florida
- MH20048
- NPI (National Provider Identifier)
- 1346603768
As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.
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