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Dr. Mindy Miller McGuire, LCSW
Florida
LCSW - Relationships and stress
See online therapy options- CBT and ACT methods
- Relationship focus
- Practical skills work
About Mindy
Dr. Mindy Miller McGuire is an LCSW with 24 years of clinical experience in Florida. She helps people who are managing stress, anxiety, relationship and parenting concerns, mood conditions like depression and bipolar, grief, trauma, and issues with self-esteem and addiction. She also supports those facing career changes, eating and sleep difficulties, and intimacy-related problems.
Her sessions are practical and direct. She uses clear strategies to notice unhelpful thoughts and habits and to try different ways of responding. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is one of the approaches she uses alongside other methods. Conversations focus on specific problems and steps that can be practiced between meetings.
McGuire draws on multiple clinical approaches when they fit a person’s goals. She combines client-centered work with techniques from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, EMDR, and other methods. That lets her move between talk, skills practice, and deeper processing as needed.
She describes her work as a mix of guidance and support with motivation toward change. Sessions often involve clarifying patterns, setting practical goals, and rehearsing new responses to stressful situations. She pays attention to how relationships and communication affect daily life.
Outside the office, she has a long history of competitive sports and family life, which she uses to relate to performance, motivation, and relational challenges. People who prefer straightforward, task-focused therapy may find her style helpful.
Before booking, confirm the current session formats and scheduling details to ensure they meet your needs.
How CBT and related approaches are used online
Dr. McGuire commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people spot unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors. CBT sessions focus on short-term, practical exercises and homework to change patterns that maintain anxiety, depression, or relationship difficulties.She also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people clarify values and take committed action even when difficult thoughts or feelings appear. Client-Centered Therapy provides a listening framework that emphasizes the person's own goals and pace for change.
Deciding which approach to use is collaborative. The therapist and client review goals, try techniques, and adjust based on what helps. Finding the right mix of skills practice, values work, and reflective conversation is part of the early sessions.
Confirm the current session formats before booking, as session options are listed with the provider. Online work can make it easier to schedule sessions around work or family commitments, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. These practical benefits help clients fit therapy into busy days while focusing on skill practice and problem-solving.
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Experience
24+ years
Listed in
Florida, North Dakota
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What issues does she focus on most?
She commonly works with stress, anxiety, relationship and parenting concerns, mood conditions like depression and bipolar, grief, trauma, and substance-related issues.
How does she use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
CBT is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and habits and to practice alternative responses. Sessions include concrete exercises and behavior changes to try between meetings.
What kind of experience does she bring?
She has 24 years of clinical experience working with a wide range of relational and emotional concerns and integrates several therapeutic approaches in her work.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She holds LCSW licensure in North Dakota and Florida and practices in Florida.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with clients outside the United States?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin the process?
Choose the See online therapy options button, fill out the short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.
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