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Pam Biggs-Reed

Pam Biggs-Reed

LMHC

Therapist · Florida · 25+ years of experience

Practical counseling for anger and life challenges

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  • Warm collaborative care
  • Goal oriented
  • Action focused

About Pam

Pam Biggs-Reed is a licensed mental health counselor with 25 years of experience. She helps people who are dealing with anger, anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, and stress. She also supports those facing relationship or intimacy issues, parenting challenges, career transitions, ADHD, and other life changes.

She believes change happens inside a warm, trusting relationship. Pam meets people where they are and partners with them to set clear goals. Sessions focus on practical steps people can take between meetings as well as talking through what led to the problem.

Pam uses a blend of client-centered and cognitive behavioral methods. That means conversations emphasize the person's experience while also identifying patterns of thinking and behavior that get in the way. She adds solution-focused and trauma-focused ideas when those approaches suit the situation.

Her style is straightforward and collaborative. She works with each person to build a simple plan and measurable action steps. Progress is reviewed regularly and the plan is adjusted when needed.

Pam holds LMHC credentials and practices in Florida. She has long experience supporting people affected by substance use and by past abuse, and she offers help to those coping with family of origin concerns, blended family issues, caregiving stress, and related challenges. If someone is ready to start, she guides them through the first scheduling steps.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

25+ years

Credentials

Indiana, Florida

Languages

English

How her approaches work online and what to expect

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person's experience and priorities. The therapist listens closely, reflects what she hears, and helps shape goals from the client's own values and hopes. This approach helps with anger, relationship strain, grief, and general life stress.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at patterns of thinking and behavior that keep problems going. Sessions break issues into manageable pieces, set practical experiments, and teach tools to change unhelpful habits. CBT can be helpful for anxiety, depression, anger, and coping after trauma.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to decide which methods to emphasize, based on needs, goals, and what feels comfortable. That plan is revisited as progress is made so the work stays relevant.

Confirm current session options before booking so you know how she is offering care. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, keep appointments during transitions, or have shorter check-ins when time is limited. Licensed professionals use these methods to keep sessions focused, action oriented, and tied to real day-to-day changes.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
25+ years
Credentials
LMHC
Languages
English
License (Indiana)
LMHC · No. 39000779A
License (Florida)
LMHC · No. MH18177
NPI
1306066774

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 Pam address?

She supports people dealing with anger, anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, stress, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, ADHD, and related life changes.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her approach is collaborative and straightforward. She combines listening with practical planning and measurable action steps.

What kind of background does she bring to sessions?

She brings 25 years of clinical experience, including work with people affected by substance use, trauma and family of origin issues.

What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?

She is an LMHC and practices in Florida, with prior licensure noted in Indiana as well.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are costs handled for sessions?

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

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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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