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Bradley Kerschensteiner

Bradley Kerschensteiner

Florida

Short-term practical therapy and coaching

  • 18 years' experience
  • English
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Credentials
LMFT
License
LMFT, Florida ยท MT2257
NPI
1285181859
Based in
Florida
  • Sleep and rest focus
  • Goal oriented work
  • Adult clients

About Bradley

Bradley Kerschensteiner is a licensed marriage and family therapist who helps adults facing stress, anxiety, sleep problems, relationship strain, and addiction. He talks with clients in a straightforward way to set clear goals and practical steps. His approach aims to reduce day-to-day distress and improve how people feel and function.

Bradley blends several therapeutic methods to match each person's needs. He uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people focus on values and committed action. He draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify patterns that keep problems going. Bradley also uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy tools when emotions and communication are central concerns.

He has practiced for 18 years and has worked in Florida and other cities. That experience includes seeing adults for individual and couple concerns and providing coaching and consulting in business settings. He mentions work with executive coaching and leadership development in organizational contexts.

Sessions are collaborative and goal-focused. Bradley helps clients name priorities, try new skills, and track progress. Conversations are practical and paced to the client's needs rather than overloaded with jargon.

Many people seek him out for sleep problems, grief, parenting strain, and career transitions. He also addresses issues such as ADHD-related struggles, anger, attachment wounds, and complications from substance use. If someone wants a clear plan and steady support, Bradley frames therapy as a shared effort to build better patterns.

How therapy methods translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice painful thoughts without getting stuck, then choose actions that match their values. Online work can use ACT exercises and values planning just as well as in-person sessions to address anxiety, sleep disruption, and life transitions.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thought and behavior patterns and replacing them with workable alternatives. CBT skills like sleep hygiene, activity scheduling, and thought records fit easily into remote sessions and homework between meetings.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist collaborates with each client to decide which methods match their goals, preferences, and daily life. That choice can shift over time as needs change, and Bradley will adjust plans based on how well techniques are working.

Confirm the current session options before booking, since formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy schedule, shorten check-ins when time is limited, and allow focused work on skills between meetings. Many people find remote sessions helpful for keeping momentum on sleep routines, coping strategies, and communication practice without rearranging their whole day.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesDepressionCoaching

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFatherhood issuesGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

18+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Bradley address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship strain, sleep issues, grief, parenting stress, ADHD, and related concerns like attachment, control, and shame.

What is his general approach in sessions?

Sessions are collaborative and practical. Bradley mixes evidence-based methods to set goals, practice skills, and track progress.

How many years has he been practicing?

Bradley has 18 years of clinical experience working with adults and offering coaching and organizational consulting.

Where is Bradley licensed and located?

He is a Florida licensed marriage and family therapist - LMFT - and is based in Florida.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and payments handled?

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

What steps are involved in getting started?

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

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