- Practical coping skills
- Addiction support
- Collaborative approach
About Kevin
Kevin Schmidt is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida who focuses on men's wellbeing alongside issues like stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, depression, and coping with life changes. He brings ten years of clinical experience and aims to create a straightforward space where people can talk about hard things. Kevin is described as laid back, honest, and reliable, and he values taking that first step into therapy.
Kevin approaches sessions with practical care and clear communication. He leans on Client-Centered Therapy to listen first and help people lead the pace of their work. He also uses principles from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, helping people notice patterns of thought and behavior that keep problems going.
Sessions often focus on everyday challenges such as impulsivity, guilt and shame, and mood difficulties. Kevin also supports people dealing with process addictions like pornography, exercise, or gambling, as well as sex addiction and sexual dysfunction. He addresses trauma-related concerns and grief in ways that aim to be manageable and paced to the person.
Kevin encourages people to name what matters to them and to try skills that fit their life. He emphasizes collaboration rather than labels, helping clients choose practical steps and experiments between sessions. Outside of work he enjoys family time, friends, and quiet moments.
To begin, visitors are invited to take a short matching questionnaire and schedule based on availability. The goal is to make starting therapy simple and to help people build on their existing strengths.
How Kevin Uses Talk Therapy Online
Kevin draws on Client-Centered Therapy to make sessions about the person in the room. That means listening closely, asking what matters most, and following the client’s lead while offering support and reflection. This approach can help when someone needs a respectful space to sort out feelings and priorities.He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors. CBT can be useful for anxiety, depression, impulsivity, and patterns that maintain addictions or low mood by turning ideas into practical experiments and daily skills.
Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work itself. Kevin treats therapy as a collaboration and will help clients decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and comfort level. He checks in over time and adjusts tools and pacing as progress and challenges emerge.
If you are considering online sessions, confirm the current session options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and let people choose a quieter moment for a check-in. It also allows a range of therapists and licensed professionals to be accessible across locations when international work is not accepted.
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
Florida
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Kevin address?
He supports people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, depression, and life changes, with extra focus on guilt, impulsivity, and mood disorders.
How would he describe his therapeutic style?
Kevin takes a calm, honest, and straightforward approach that centers the client's priorities and pace in sessions.
What is his professional background?
He has ten years of clinical experience working with a range of concerns including trauma, intimacy issues, and impulse control.
What credentials and location should I know about?
Kevin holds an LCSW and practices in Florida.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
He is not currently accepting international clients.
How is payment handled and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to start therapy?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.