Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
How Kyle works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LMHC
- Licensed in
- Florida
- Years in practice
- 10
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Kyle
Kyle Short is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida with ten years of experience. He works with adults and adolescents who face substance use and long-term mental health struggles. Kyle focuses on helping people navigate hard moments and move toward meaningful change.
He keeps sessions straightforward and practical. Kyle uses clear goals and skills people can try between meetings. He helps clients break big problems into smaller steps and track progress one day at a time.
Background and approach
Kyle often draws on acceptance and commitment ideas to help people live by their values. He uses cognitive behavioral tools to identify unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviors. Motivational interviewing and solution-focused techniques guide shorter-term shifts and help people find reasons to change.
Common concerns he supports include stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, anger, ADHD, trauma, grief, and self-esteem. He also addresses issues like body image, parenting concerns such as fatherhood issues, first responder stress, and eating-related problems. Kyle works with LGBTQ clients and those coping with relationship or family conflict.
Sessions are offered through video calls, phone, live chat, or text messaging. He explains what to expect, sets clear steps, and helps clients pick practical strategies that fit their lives. Kyle aims to make change feel doable rather than overwhelming.
What Kyle works with
Everything Kyle lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Kyle's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Eating disorders
- Anger management
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Antisocial personality
- Body image
- Commitment issues
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trichotillomania
- Young adult issues
Approaches Kyle lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused 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.
Approach-driven care for online therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters to them and take small steps toward those values, even when strong feelings are present. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety, depression, and anger. Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative way to build motivation when someone feels stuck about substance use or other changes.Kyle treats choosing an approach as a shared process. He listens to what matters to the client, discusses options, and adjusts strategies as goals evolve. Together the client and therapist decide which methods to try and when to shift direction if something isn't working.
Online therapy gives flexible ways to meet. Video calls let people work in real time with visual cues. Phone sessions can be a good fit when bandwidth is limited or for a quick check-in. Live chat and text-based messaging allow brief updates, coaching between sessions, or when writing feels easier than speaking. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into work, school, or caregiving schedules and to continue care through life changes.
Questions people ask about Kyle
What concerns does Kyle commonly help with?
Kyle works with issues such as stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, anger, ADHD, trauma, grief, and self-esteem, along with related concerns like body image and first responder stress.
What is his therapy style like?
He uses a practical, straightforward style focused on clear goals and skills. Sessions emphasize steps you can try between meetings and measurable progress.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He brings ten years of experience working with adults and adolescents, including people with substance use and persistent mental health challenges.
What are his credentials and where is he licensed?
He is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, licensed in the state of Florida.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to begin working with him?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.