Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Anger management
How Cletus works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LMHC
- Licensed in
- Florida
- Years in practice
- 25
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Cletus
Cletus Deller is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with 25 years of clinical experience. He focuses on practical, action-oriented therapy that helps people make concrete changes in their daily lives. Cletus blends evidence-based methods with a straightforward style to address intense problems like anger, addiction, and trauma.
Cletus draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help clients notice unhelpful patterns and try different, realistic behaviors.
Background and approach
He also uses Attachment-Based ideas to look at how early relationships shape current trust and closeness. Sessions aim to produce skills people can use between meetings, not just insight. Many clients come for help with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, and problems linked to trauma or difficult relationships.
He also works with concerns such as ADHD, chronic illness and pain, caregiver stress, and communication or control issues. Anger management is a named focus, and sessions include tools for recognizing triggers and responding differently. Cletus brings a background that started in teaching and moved into long-term clinical practice.
He practices in Florida and communicates in English, and he accepts international clients for online work. His approach is direct but empathetic, aiming to make change feel possible and practical. New clients start by completing a brief matching questionnaire and scheduling sessions.
Therapy uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time, and session formats include video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging.
What Cletus works with
Everything Cletus lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Cletus's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Anger management
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
Approaches Cletus lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Evidence-based approaches for online change
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then commit to actions that match their values. It can be useful for anxiety, stress, and getting past avoidance. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and trying different behaviors. It is often used for depression, anxiety, and anger by teaching concrete coping skills and problem-solving. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and how early bonds shape trust and communication, which can help with intimacy and relationship struggles.Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist works collaboratively to review goals, try approaches, and adjust plans based on what helps. Clients are invited to test skills between sessions so the plan reflects real-life needs and preferences.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls let people work face-to-face when a deeper conversation is needed. Phone sessions can fit a break at work or require less bandwidth. Live chat and text-based messaging allow quick check-ins, brief coaching, and ongoing support between sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent and practical while fitting into daily life.
Questions people ask about Cletus
What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
Cletus focuses on problems such as stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addiction, trauma, anger, relationship and intimacy-related issues, self-esteem, and ADHD. He also works with related topics like caregiver stress, chronic illness, communication problems, and control issues.
What is the therapy style and approach like?
The work is action-oriented and practical. He uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to change patterns, plus Attachment-Based ideas to address relational dynamics.
How much clinical experience does this clinician have?
This therapist has 25 years of experience in counseling and clinical practice, with a background that includes prior work in education.
What credentials and where is this therapist located?
The clinician is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, practicing from Florida.
Which languages and international options are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and the therapist accepts international clients for remote sessions.
What session formats are available?
Appointments can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How are fees handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How does someone begin working with this therapist?
Start by choosing the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule based on therapist availability.