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Connie Branham

Connie Branham

Florida

Experienced counselor focused on practical change

  • 43 years' experience
  • English
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Credentials
LMHC
License
LMHC, Florida ยท MH3357
NPI
1619182359
Based in
Florida
  • Calm and direct
  • Faith-friendly care
  • Sleep and rest focus

About Connie

Connie Branham is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida with 43 years of clinical experience. She offers calm, direct support for common and painful problems such as anxiety, depression, sleep difficulties, and relationship strain. Connie aims to make therapy straightforward and practical so people can notice small changes that add up over time.

She centers sessions on empathy and respect, and she pays attention to each person's values and beliefs. That can include faith and spiritual concerns when the client wants to bring them into the work. Conversations focus on what is most helpful right now and on simple steps to reduce distress and improve daily functioning.

Connie uses approaches that help people understand how relationships shape feelings and behavior. She also uses solution-focused and cognitive-behavioral ideas to identify patterns and try new ways of coping. Sessions move between exploring emotions and planning concrete actions that can improve sleep, mood, or communication.

Over four decades of practice have given her experience with grief, trauma and abuse, parenting stress, compassion fatigue, and career-related worries. She pays attention to both immediate needs and longer-term goals so people can get back to daily routines and caring for themselves.

People who choose her often want a steady, experienced clinician who listens and helps them make workable changes. To start, prospective clients use the site's Start Therapy button to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Therapeutic approaches and how they work online

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early and current relationships shape feelings and expectations. It helps people understand patterns in close relationships and how those patterns affect stress, sleep, or intimacy. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and testing new ways of thinking and acting to ease anxiety, low mood, and sleeping problems. Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people name and process strong emotions so they can feel calmer and connect more clearly with others.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. Together they will try approaches that match the problem at hand and adjust methods based on how things are going. This collaborative process helps clients find a clear direction for their sessions.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the specific session options before booking. The practical benefits of remote sessions often include easier scheduling around work or family demands, shorter check-in meetings when needed, and fewer trips to attend a session. Online work can make it simpler to focus on sleep routines, practice coping skills between sessions, and fit therapy into a busy life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

43+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, sleep problems, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, grief, trauma and compassion fatigue.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is empathic and practical. She blends exploring emotions with concrete steps clients can try between sessions.

How long has she been practicing?

She has 43 years of clinical experience working with a wide range of emotional and life concerns.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is a licensed mental health counselor, LMHC, practicing in Florida.

In which languages can sessions be held?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?

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

What do I do to begin working together?

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

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