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Tressa Bloom

Tressa Bloom

LMHC

Florida

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Key details

Credentials
LMHC
License
LMHC, Florida / MH19764
NPI
1992450084
Experience
27 years
Languages
English
Location
Florida

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • 27 years experience
  • Collaborative treatment
  • Practical steps

About Tressa

Tressa Bloom is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 27 years of experience in clinical work. She brings a long history of study in psychology and a steady focus on understanding behavior. People come to her for many worries, from anxiety and depression to stress after major life events or disasters.

Her approach changes to match what each person needs. She uses straightforward conversation and collaborative planning to decide treatment together. Sessions aim to identify practical steps and small changes that can make day-to-day life easier.

She regularly helps people dealing with trauma, grief, anger, and relationship strain. Concerns such as ADHD, eating issues, self-esteem, and compassion fatigue are also part of her practice. She also supports people coping with life changes and those affected by natural or human-caused disaster.

Treatment methods include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. These are mixed and adapted over time as the client’s needs become clearer. Tressa believes the best progress comes when therapist and client decide the plan together.

Her work spans children, teens, and adults, and she stresses the importance of a trusting relationship. People who prefer plain talk and practical steps may find her style approachable. She practices in Florida and conducts work in English.

How these approaches can work online

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person’s experience and priorities. The therapist listens closely and follows the client’s lead to clarify goals and choices. This approach fits concerns like self-esteem, grief, and life changes.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps identify unhelpful thoughts and habits and tests new ways of responding. It is useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and some trauma reactions because it breaks problems into manageable steps.

Psychodynamic Therapy looks at patterns that developed over time and how they affect current relationships and feelings. It can help with attachment issues, recurring relationship problems, and some mood or personality concerns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. Plans are adjusted together as therapy moves forward.

The practical benefits of online therapy include easier scheduling and fewer travel demands, which helps people fit sessions into busy lives. Online work can make it simpler to maintain regular check-ins after disruptive events or disasters. The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm the available session types before booking to ensure they fit your needs.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefEating disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Psychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

27+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She helps with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, anger, self-esteem, grief, parenting and related concerns. The list also includes ADHD, eating issues, compassion fatigue, and coping with life changes and disasters.

What is her general therapy style?

She emphasizes plain conversation and joint planning. Treatment is collaborative and may shift as new issues come up.

How much experience does she have?

She has 27 years of professional experience working across a wide range of concerns and age groups.

What credential and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, FL LMHC, and practices in Florida.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees 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?

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