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Chavekka Edwards
Experience
8 years
Based in
Florida
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

Therapist · Florida

Chavekka Edwards

LMHC

Helping people through family and relationship struggles

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License and NPI on record

LMHC
Florida · MH21622
NPI
1215463476

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  • Respectful listening
  • Skill focused
  • Goal oriented

About Chavekka

Chavekka Edwards is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida who helps people facing family conflict, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, anxiety, ADHD, stress, and relationship concerns. She offers steady, respectful support and focuses on practical steps people can take. Chavekka aims to make the first step feel manageable and clear for those ready to seek change.

Chavekka uses a mix of talking and skill-building during sessions. She listens closely to each person's story and then works with them to set realistic goals. Sessions often include looking at unhelpful thoughts, practicing new ways to respond, and learning mindfulness tools to reduce overwhelm.

Her background spans eight years working in clinical settings in Florida. That time includes helping people cope with grief, intimacy-related struggles, parenting strain, career stress, and chronic health challenges. She also supports people dealing with abandonment, attachment issues, blended family concerns, and caregiver stress.

Clients can expect a direct but compassionate approach. Chavekka draws on narrative techniques to help people reframe life events and motivational interviewing to clarify what clients want to change. Treatment plans are adapted to each person rather than forced into a single style.

Throughout work together she focuses on building skills people can use outside sessions. The goal is improved day-to-day functioning, clearer choices, and more confidence when facing life changes or ongoing stressors.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepressionADHD

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

How her approaches shape online therapy

Chavekka commonly uses Client-Centered Therapy to create a respectful, nonjudgmental setting where people can talk through concerns and set their own goals. This approach helps when someone needs support making sense of family conflict, grief, or life changes.

She also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors. CBT can be especially useful for anxiety, depression, anger, and ADHD-related coping strategies. Mindfulness techniques are used alongside these approaches to teach simple attention and grounding exercises that reduce stress in the moment.

Choosing the right way to work is a shared process. Chavekka will discuss what feels most helpful, try an approach, and adjust plans based on the client's goals and preferences. The work is collaborative rather than one-size-fits-all.

The practical benefits of online work include fitting sessions into a busy schedule and making it easier to keep regular appointments. Because session formats were not specified in the biography, confirm current session options before booking. Online work can make follow-up check-ins and skill practice easier to maintain between appointments, helping people apply strategies to everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Chavekka help with?

She supports people with family conflict, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, anxiety, ADHD, stress, relationship and intimacy-related issues, grief, and related challenges.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is warm and practical. She listens first, then works with clients on goals, skills, and small changes they can try between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Chavekka has eight years of professional experience working in Florida with people facing a range of emotional and life challenges.

What credentials and region should I know about?

She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, licensed in Florida and practices from that state.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How are costs and billing handled?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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

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