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Chavekka Edwards, LMHC
Florida
LMHC - Family and trauma focused
See online therapy options- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Mindfulness techniques
- Motivational interviewing
About Chavekka
Chavekka Edwards is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida with eight years of experience. She helps people with family conflict, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, and related concerns. Sessions are practical and focused on clear steps to change patterns that cause stress and distress.
She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) alongside client-centered and mindfulness approaches. That means she pays attention to thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and works with clients to try different ways of responding. Conversations are direct and action-oriented, with exercises to test what works between sessions.
Chavekka also uses motivational interviewing and narrative techniques to clarify goals and reframe difficult experiences. Those methods can help when motivation is low or when a person wants to retell painful events in a less overwhelming way. Planning and small experiments are common parts of the work.
Her practice covers a wide range of concerns including anxiety, ADHD, grief, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting strain, career stress, and coping with life changes. She also supports people dealing with chronic illness, caregiver stress, body image, and attachment questions.
Sessions typically focus on identifying unhelpful habits, learning practical skills, and tracking progress. Chavekka asks questions, suggests exercises, and helps people adjust plans when something isn’t working. The approach is collaborative and goal-focused to create manageable steps forward.
How Chavekka applies CBT, client-centered work, and mindfulness online
Chavekka uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help identify thinking patterns and behaviors that keep problems going, then tries small experiments to test new responses. CBT is often chosen for anxiety, depression, anger, and practical behavior change.Client-Centered Therapy is used to focus on each person’s priorities and to shape sessions around what they want to address. Mindfulness Therapy teaches simple attention and breathing practices to reduce reactivity and to notice emotions without immediately acting on them.
Choosing an approach is collaborative. She will talk with the client about goals and preferences and then recommend ways of working that match those aims. Methods may be combined and adjusted as progress is tracked.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins during a break, or offer room for written exercises and worksheets between meetings. Licensed professionals adapt exercises for remote sessions so practical skill-building can continue outside the therapy hour.
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Experience
8+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she commonly address?
She works with family conflict, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief, intimacy issues, parenting strain, career stress, and related concerns.
How does she use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
CBT is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and to try concrete strategies to change them. Sessions include practice tasks and review of what helped between meetings.
What is her professional background?
She has eight years of clinical experience working with the issues listed and combines several therapeutic approaches to match client needs.
Where is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Florida LMHC and practices in Florida.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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