Suzanne Stokes, LMHC
Experienced Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 38 years experience
- Relationship and anxiety
- Flexible scheduling
About Suzanne Stokes
Suzanne Stokes is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida with 38 years of clinical experience. She offers seasoned, compassionate care for people facing depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, self-esteem struggles, and the many stresses that accompany life transitions.
Suzanne creates a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their inner experiences and work through past wounds. Her style emphasizes empowering individuals to develop practical strategies for coping, deepen self-understanding, and build resilience in the face of change.
Her work covers a broad range of life challenges, from workplace stress and family dynamics to trauma recovery and questions of personal identity. Suzanne integrates empathy, respect, and a strengths-based perspective to help clients identify values, clarify goals, and move toward meaningful growth.
She draws on a variety of therapeutic approaches tailored to each person’s needs and remains attentive to cultural and contextual factors that shape experience. Suzanne is committed to collaborating with clients to find the right pace and focus for their work together, and she offers flexible scheduling options to support engagement in therapy.
Suzanne creates a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their inner experiences and work through past wounds. Her style emphasizes empowering individuals to develop practical strategies for coping, deepen self-understanding, and build resilience in the face of change.
Her work covers a broad range of life challenges, from workplace stress and family dynamics to trauma recovery and questions of personal identity. Suzanne integrates empathy, respect, and a strengths-based perspective to help clients identify values, clarify goals, and move toward meaningful growth.
She draws on a variety of therapeutic approaches tailored to each person’s needs and remains attentive to cultural and contextual factors that shape experience. Suzanne is committed to collaborating with clients to find the right pace and focus for their work together, and she offers flexible scheduling options to support engagement in therapy.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Existential Therapy Hypnotherapy Imago Relationship Therapy Jungian Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Suzanne Stokes have?
Suzanne Stokes has 38 years of experience.
Is Suzanne Stokes a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LMHC, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details: FL LMHC MH2685.
In which languages does Suzanne Stokes provide therapy?
Suzanne Stokes provides therapy in English.
Where is Suzanne Stokes located?
She is located in Florida.
How can I work with Suzanne Stokes as my therapist?
You can work with Suzanne Stokes through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Suzanne Stokes work with international clients?
Suzanne Stokes does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Suzanne Stokes cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Suzanne Stokes
Suzanne Stokes draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to guide her online work. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients clarify personal values and develop psychological flexibility - it is often useful for stress, anxiety, and navigating life changes. Attachment-Based Therapy explores early relationship patterns and how they show up in adult connections - this approach can assist with intimacy issues, attachment concerns, and relationship patterns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety and to build practical coping skills.Suzanne approaches treatment collaboratively, helping each person find the combination of methods that fits their needs, goals, and preferences. She checks in with clients about what is working and adjusts the plan together so the therapy remains responsive and goal-oriented.
Online sessions by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging offer flexibility for people with busy schedules, mobility limits, or geographic constraints. These options allow clients to maintain continuity of care, access regular support, and choose the format that best fits their life while working with licensed professionals and therapists who tailor the work to individual circumstances.