Trisha Smith-Gomes
LCSW
Calm, practical support for everyday emotions
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- Warm collaborative style
- Practical coping skills
- Focus on emotional growth
About Trisha
Trisha focuses on concerns such as stress, anxiety, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem, and ADHD. She also addresses caregiver stress, communication problems, impulsivity, loneliness, life purpose, self-love, social anxiety, workplace issues, and worries common in young adulthood. Her work is centered on understanding each person's strengths and current struggles.
Her style is warm, supportive, and collaborative. Trisha avoids a one-size-fits-all plan. Instead she partners with clients to identify barriers, try concrete coping strategies, and shape goals that feel meaningful in daily life.
She has 15 years of experience as a clinician in Florida. Trisha aims to move at a pace that feels right for each person and to create practical steps people can take between sessions. She wants clients to leave feeling clearer about next steps.
If someone is ready to explore emotional wellbeing, communication, or behavior change, Trisha offers guidance and steady support. Prospective clients are invited to choose the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to get started.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
15+ years
Credentials
Florida
Languages
English
Evidence-based approaches and online care
Trisha uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills and problem solving. One common approach teaches emotion regulation and coping tools to reduce overwhelm and manage anger; these are structured steps people can practice between sessions. Another approach emphasizes communication and behavior change to improve relationships and workplace interactions; it focuses on clear, doable changes rather than theory.Choosing the best approach is a collaborative process. Trisha works with each person to figure out which methods match their needs, goals, and daily life. She adjusts the plan as progress is made so work stays relevant and useful.
If you are considering online sessions, confirm the current session options before booking. Online therapy can make fitting sessions into a busy week easier and can reduce time spent commuting. It can also allow for shorter check-ins when schedules demand a brief touchpoint or for sessions that do not require being on camera. Ask about available formats during scheduling so you can pick what fits your routine best.
At a glance
- Listed location
- Florida
- Experience
- 15+ years
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Languages
- English
- License (Florida)
- LCSW · No. SW27174
- NPI
- 1851209134
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 Trisha address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem, and ADHD, plus related issues like caregiver stress, impulsivity, loneliness, and workplace problems.
How does she approach therapy?
Her style is warm and collaborative. She tailors work to each person's needs and focuses on practical coping strategies and goal-setting.
What is her professional background?
She has 15 years of clinical experience working with a range of emotional and behavioral concerns and neurodivergent individuals.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds the LCSW credential and practices in Florida as indicated in her profile.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How much do sessions cost?
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?
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.