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As a licensed therapist in Florida, I bring 11 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space for clients navigating stress, anxiety, mood instability, grief, and significant life transitions.
I specialize in addressing a wide range of diagnoses. I am very interested in those with anxiety, mood instability, depression, psychoses, and healing from past traumas. My approach is psychodynamic and tailored to each individual's unique experience. I tend to focus on supporting adults seeking a progressive, therapeutic environment. My therapy is not faith-based, but I am Christian in upbringing.
I am glad you are here! I'm committed to helping clients develop resilience, understand themselves more deeply, and create meaningful pathways toward emotional wellness and personal empowerment.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Compassion fatigue, Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Traumatic brain injury, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
FL LCSW SW15278
LA LCSW 13502
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Stephen McCrary. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Stephen is great! Very knowledgeable in this profession with high emotional intelligence. Calls out strengths and helps tremendously with acute and chronic concerns, traits, and behaviors in a way that gives the tools and tricks to control what can be controlled.
Written on May 29, 2026 after therapy with Stephen for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd