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Judith Gordon

Judith Gordon

LMHC

Therapist · Florida · 10+ years of experience

Compassionate support for strong emotions

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  • Anger and stress
  • Practical coping
  • Goal focused

About Judith

Judith Gordon is a licensed mental health counselor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, anger, and depression. She uses plain, practical methods to help clients understand what drives their feelings and to find workable ways to feel better. Judith is based in Florida and brings ten years of clinical experience to her practice.

Her approach centers on listening and responding to each person's situation. She uses client-centered techniques that keep the client's goals front and center. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy tools are brought in to identify unhelpful thoughts and to practice new habits that reduce distress.

Judith also draws on motivational interviewing to support change when people are unsure how to start. Narrative and solution-focused methods help people reframe difficult stories and set clear, achievable steps forward. These methods are aimed at practical progress rather than long lectures.

She has worked with concerns ranging from addictions and domestic violence aftermath to parenting strain and career stress. Other areas include grief, intimacy-related issues, multicultural concerns, panic attacks, and seasonal mood changes. Judith emphasizes self-love, forgiveness work, and building resilience.

Sessions are collaborative and goal-oriented. Judith helps clients break big problems into smaller, manageable actions. The tone in sessions is direct but compassionate, focused on real-life coping and measurable steps toward change.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoaching

Additional focus areas

Domestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsForgivenessMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

How Judith uses practical therapies online

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding each person's priorities. It helps people feel heard and clarifies what they most want to change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions to teach new skills for anxiety, anger, and depression. Motivational Interviewing supports readiness for change by exploring ambivalence and building commitment to concrete steps.

Figuring out which approach to use is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and then recommend methods to try. The plan is collaborative and can be adjusted as progress is made or needs shift.

The original biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, avoid travel time, and keep check-ins brief when needed. They also allow consistent work on skills between sessions, so tools learned in therapy can be practiced in day-to-day life.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
LMHC
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LMHC · No. MH20353
NPI
1609268986

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Judith help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, addictions, relationship and family issues, grief, parenting strain, career concerns, and coping with life changes.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and practical. Sessions focus on listening, setting goals, and practicing concrete skills to manage emotions and behavior.

What background and experience does she have?

Judith has ten years of clinical experience working with a range of problems including mood disorders, panic attacks, and multicultural concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is an LMHC licensed in Florida and provides services from that state.

In which languages can sessions be held?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm the currently offered options before booking.

How are fees and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on the therapist's available times.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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