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Vicki Bauer, LMHC

Experienced LMHC supporting families and individuals
  • Family and parenting support
  • Autism and developmental needs
  • CBT and behavioral strategies

About Vicki Bauer

Vicki Bauer is a licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Behavior Analyst with 34 years of experience supporting individuals and families in the Central Florida area. She has extensive experience working with parents and families of people with intellectual disabilities, including autism, Asperger syndrome, ADHD, OCD, and related behavioral challenges, and she provides counseling tailored to both the affected individual and the family members who share their daily lives.

Her work typically addresses the emotional and relational impacts that accompany caregiving and special needs, including depression, anxiety, relationship strain, and family conflict. Vicki combines applied behavior approaches with cognitive strategies and practical life-skills coaching to promote greater stability and independence for the person with disabilities while helping family members develop coping skills and healthier patterns of interaction.

Known for a warm and compassionate manner, she blends behavior-focused interventions with cognitive techniques and hands-on support to meet everyday challenges. As an experienced practitioner, Vicki’s practice emphasizes realistic goals, skill building, and family-centered problem solving aimed at improving quality of life for both individuals and their families.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesCoachingADHD

Also Specializes In

LGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGuilt and shameImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Vicki Bauer have?

Vicki Bauer has 34 years of experience in mental health counseling and behavior support.

Is Vicki Bauer a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LMHC credential. License details are FL LMHC MH15496.

In which languages does Vicki Bauer provide therapy?

Vicki Bauer provides therapy in English.

Where is Vicki Bauer located?

Vicki Bauer practices in Florida and has long provided services in the Central Florida area.

How can I work with Vicki Bauer as my therapist?

You can work with Vicki Bauer through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Vicki Bauer work with international clients?

Yes. Vicki Bauer works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Vicki Bauer cost?

Costs 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 is quick. 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.

Approaches That Translate to Online Care

Client-centered therapy focuses on building a trusting, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist listens and supports the client’s own goals and self-discovery; it is helpful for people facing life transitions, relationship concerns, and caregiving stress. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) works with thoughts and behaviors by identifying unhelpful patterns and practicing practical skills to reduce anxiety, depression, and anger, and it can be organized into structured sessions that translate well to remote formats. Mindfulness therapy introduces present-moment awareness and gentle acceptance practices to reduce emotional reactivity and improve coping with chronic stress or grief.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and a licensed professional will collaborate with each person and their family to determine which combination of techniques best fits their needs, goals, and preferences. This collaborative exploration helps tailor care rather than imposing a single method.

Online therapy offers flexible options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to access support around work, caregiving responsibilities, and geographic limits. These formats allow therapists to deliver structured interventions, skills coaching, and ongoing check-ins in ways that suit busy lives and varying schedules.

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