Diane Schicker, LMFT
About me
As a licensed therapist in Florida with nearly three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on helping clients navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth.
I bring deep expertise in addressing issues such as stress management, communication barriers, social anxiety, trauma recovery, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate and tailored, recognizing that each person's journey is unique. I'm particularly committed to supporting older adults, women, and individuals experiencing significant life changes.
My therapeutic work centers on fostering self-love, healing from past experiences, and developing meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. I strive to create a supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges, build resilience, and rediscover their inner strength. Whether you're struggling with personal relationships, workplace stress, or seeking greater self-understanding, I'm here to support your path toward healing and personal empowerment.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, LGBT, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Avoidant personality, BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, 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, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Traumatic brain injury, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Imago Relationship Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
License information
FL LMFT MT1622
Reviews
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Diane is a diamond in the rough! Most amazing thoughtful supportive and skilled therapist I’ve had in 30 years. She has helped me hurdle mountains that I never thought I’d see the tops of. I recommend her for any therapy for she has helped me through neurodivergence, addiction, emotional support, coping skills and so much more. Thank you for everything you’ve taught me and supported me through.
Written on Oct 28, 2025 after therapy with Diane for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and adhd
It's amazing how Diane can help you work through the emotions you are feeling.
Written on Sep 21, 2025 after therapy with Diane for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, sleeping disorders, and coping with life changes
Diane is helping me a lot to recover and heal my childhood trauma. She is giving me different perspectives and experiences to reflect and deal with my trauma and anxiety issues. I am thankful to have her as my therapist.
Written on Aug 11, 2025 after therapy with Diane for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, a
After our first session together, I'd highly recommend her. Very polite, professional and very easy to talk to.
Written on Aug 06, 2025 after therapy with Diane for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, career difficulties, coaching, and adhd
I am going through an incredibly different breakup and my first two sessions with Diane have been pleasantly surprising. She picked up with me and has offered insights that have been imperative to my progress in healing. Continuing with her is going to yield positive results and to be honest if I had run into anyone else there’s a good chance I already would have cancelled my membership.
Written on Mar 11, 2025 after therapy with Diane for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, and bipolar disorder
Diane helped organize my feelings regarding our situation. She offered advice and coping skills that have proven invaluable. Most importantly, Diane reminded me that I am a worthy human. I am so grateful for our talks.
Written on Feb 06, 2025 after therapy with Diane for 10 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, and grief