Works with
- Anger
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Coping with life changes
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LMHC
- Licensed in
- Florida
- Years in practice
- 20
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About David
David Stuart is a personable licensed mental health counselor who helps people facing strong emotions and life strain. He builds a calm, non-judgmental space and speaks plainly so people feel heard. He aims to be open, honest, and supportive in every session.
He focuses on problems like anger, stress, anxiety, and addictions. He also helps with relationship concerns, intimacy questions, and major life changes such as divorce or aging-related issues.
Background and approach
David often supports people working on smoking or vaping cessation and those dealing with family of origin or attachment concerns. David draws on client-centered work to follow each person’s pace and priorities. He uses mindfulness techniques to help people notice and manage strong feelings in the moment.
Solution-focused strategies help set clear goals and small steps that can be tried between sessions. He prefers to guide people toward their own problem-solving rather than hand out fixed advice. Sessions are straightforward and focused on practical next steps.
David brings 20 years of experience as a Florida LMHC and aims to help people build skills that fit their daily lives. If someone wants a candid, steady clinician who listens first and coaches next, David offers that combination. He keeps communication direct and works with each person to find what actually helps them move forward.
What David works with
Everything David lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in David's practice.
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Coping with life changes
- Stress, Anxiety
- Intimacy-related issues
- Anger management
- Coaching
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family of origin issues
- Jealousy
- Smoking / vaping cessation
Approaches David lists
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approaches that translate to online care
David uses client-centered therapy to follow each person's lead, listening closely and shaping sessions around what matters most. This approach helps people feel understood and puts their goals at the center of the work. Mindfulness therapy is used to build moment-to-moment awareness of feelings and bodily reactions, which can reduce reactivity and help with anger or anxiety. Solution-focused therapy focuses on small practical steps and measurable goals, helping people try concrete changes between sessions and track what works.Figuring out the best approach is part of the collaborative process. David will talk through options with each person, adapt methods to individual needs, and adjust the plan as goals change. The emphasis is on practical tools and shared decision making rather than one fixed method.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions are good for face-to-face conversation and real-time feedback. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in fits a work break. Live chat and text messaging support quick check-ins, follow-up questions, or brief coaching between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life while keeping a steady therapeutic focus.
Questions people ask about David
What concerns does this therapist address?
David works with issues such as anger, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related concerns, and coping with life changes.
What kind of therapy style does he use?
Sessions are client-centered and collaborative, with mindfulness practices and solution-focused techniques to set concrete goals and build coping skills.
How much experience does he have?
He has 20 years of experience working with people on emotional and behavioral concerns.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is a LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor - practicing in Florida.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with him?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for flexible ways to connect.
How are costs and getting started handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time; to begin, use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session.