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Online therapist

Angela Murphy

Practical support for stress and family change

Credentials
LMHC
Experience
7 years
Licensed in
Florida
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Angela

Angela Murphy is a licensed mental health counselor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma, grief, and big life changes. She is based in Florida and brings seven years of clinical experience to her work. Angela speaks English and uses a straightforward, collaborative style to help people find practical steps forward.

She listens for patterns in relationships and communication that keep problems active. Angela often focuses on attachment issues, communication problems, social anxiety, and the emotions that come with divorce or separation.

Background and approach

She also supports people coping with post-traumatic stress, guilt, and shame. In sessions she aims to make things clearer and more manageable. Angela works with clients to build emotional awareness and learn new coping skills.

The aim is to leave people feeling more able to handle daily stress and stronger in their relationships. Her work draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address symptoms and underlying concerns. Treatment plans are collaborative and tailored to each persons needs and goals.

Angela emphasizes practical tools alongside opportunities to process painful experiences. For parents and families looking for guidance around strained relationships and life transitions, she offers steady support and focused strategies. Therapy begins with assessing current struggles, then setting short-term goals that lead to concrete changes.

Approaches that fit online family and life challenges

Angela uses evidence-based techniques to help people manage symptoms and improve relationships. One common approach focuses on building emotional awareness and healthier coping skills; this helps when stress, anxiety, grief, or trauma get in the way of daily life. Another approach targets patterns in relationships and communication, aiming to reduce conflict and improve connection during separations or family strain.

Choosing the right method is part of the work. Angela collaborates with each person to figure out which techniques match their goals, needs, and comfort level. Together they adjust the plan over time so sessions remain practical and focused on real-life changes.

Online therapy offers a flexible way to meet with a licensed professional from home or another suitable space. Video calls let you use visual cues, phone sessions are a simple option when schedules are tight, and live chat or text-based messaging allow brief check-ins and ongoing support between sessions. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into busy family lives and to maintain continuity during transitions.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Angela work with?
She supports people coping with stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, grief, and life transitions. Additional focus areas include attachment issues, communication problems, divorce and separation, guilt and shame, post-traumatic stress, and social anxiety or phobia.
What is her style in therapy?
Her approach is compassionate and collaborative. Sessions aim to make problems clearer, teach coping skills, and set practical short-term goals.
How much experience does she have?
Angela has seven years of clinical experience working with people facing emotional and relational challenges.
What are her credentials and where is she licensed?
She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, licensed in Florida as FL LMHC MH25488.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are fees and getting started handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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Experience
7 years
Licensed
Florida
Languages
English

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