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Sandra Anderson

Sandra Anderson

LCSW

Therapist · Florida · 12+ years of experience

Compassionate practical support for managing anger and stress

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  • Calm listening
  • Actionable steps
  • Mindful focus

About Sandra

Sandra Anderson is a licensed clinical social worker with 12 years of practice in Florida. She helps people who are stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed by life changes. Sandra focuses on practical steps that make daily life more manageable and meaningful.

She creates a calm, nonjudgmental space where people can talk about difficult thoughts and feelings. Sessions aim to identify small, doable changes that reduce conflict and improve coping. Sandra blends goal-focused work with listening and support.

Sandra uses methods drawn from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful patterns and try new ways of responding. She also uses Client-Centered and Mindfulness approaches to help people feel heard and to develop steadiness during stressful moments.

Her experience includes addressing parenting concerns, family conflict, grief, trauma and abuse, bipolar mood concerns, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. She also works with aging and geriatric issues and offers coaching-style support when people want practical strategies for daily living.

People who come to Sandra often want a partner who listens and helps them make specific changes. She helps clients build confidence and clearer plans for the future. To begin, visitors can use the site’s Start Therapy flow to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Online approaches that focus on action and awareness

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them. It emphasizes values and small committed actions that move life in a meaningful direction. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and offers simple exercises to shift unhelpful patterns and reduce symptoms. Mindfulness Therapy teaches present-moment attention and calming practices that can lower reactivity and support clearer choices.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Sandra will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and suggest strategies that fit their situation. The plan can be adjusted over time as needs change, so therapy stays practical and focused on what matters most to the client.

Confirm available session formats before booking, since the profile does not list specific delivery methods. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when helpful, and remove travel time. It can also let someone use phone-only meetings when video is impractical, or schedule sessions around work or caregiving hours. The therapist will discuss which options make the most sense for a person’s routine and goals.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
12+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LCSW · No. Sw14358
NPI
1144672148

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 Sandra often address?

Sandra works with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, bipolar concerns, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. She also helps with parenting and family-related stress and aging and geriatric issues.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is warm and practical. She listens without judgment and focuses on small, doable changes that fit everyday life.

How much experience does she have?

She has 12 years of professional experience working with people on a range of concerns in Florida.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is a licensed clinical social worker - LCSW - practicing in Florida.

Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?

Sessions are offered to international clients. Sessions are conducted in English.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as the profile does not list specific formats. The site’s Start Therapy flow will clarify available formats when you schedule.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I begin or schedule a session?

Click 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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