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Online therapist

Bruce Wlosinski

Supportive LCSW for life transitions

Credentials
LCSW
Experience
40 years
Licensed in
Florida
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Bruce

Bruce Wlosinski is a licensed clinical social worker with 40 years of professional experience. He focuses on helping people build motivation, strengthen self-esteem, and face career or life changes. He also supports those managing depression, anxiety, stress, and compassion fatigue.

Bruce speaks English and works with clients from Florida and beyond. His approach begins with listening and practical problem solving. He treats each person as the expert on their own story and looks for strengths to build on.

Background and approach

Sessions aim to clarify goals, reduce overwhelm, and develop realistic steps clients can try between meetings. Over four decades Bruce has worked with a wide range of concerns related to relationships, grief, parenting, trauma and abuse, and mood disorders such as bipolar. He also addresses issues like anger, sleeping problems, ADHD, and financial stress.

That variety informs his flexible style and his ability to draw on different tools when clients need them. He often helps people facing life transitions - divorce, caregiving, aging, or loss - by breaking larger problems into manageable actions. He frames work as coaching and therapy when helpful, so clients get both skills practice and space to process feelings.

The goal is steady progress rather than instant change. Practical matters are straightforward. Bruce holds a Florida LCSW, credential FL LCSW SW13948, and offers sessions by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging.

He accepts international clients and tailors scheduling to fit each person.

Evidence-based techniques and online support

Bruce draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change and emotional processing. One common approach uses skill-building exercises to manage stress, anxiety, and mood swings; this helps clients learn concrete tools they can apply between sessions. Another approach centers on structured problem solving to tackle career issues, caregiving stress, or relationship conflicts by breaking them into manageable steps that reduce overwhelm.

Choosing the right approach happens together. The therapist listens to each person's goals and tries methods that fit the situation and preferences. If a technique is not helping, he adjusts the plan and introduces different tools in collaboration with the client.

Online delivery makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Bruce offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to provide flexibility for people with varied schedules or mobility limits. These options let clients stay connected from home or while traveling and keep momentum between meetings by using chat or messaging when needed.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he address?
He works with common issues such as self-esteem, career challenges, depression, anxiety, stress, and compassion fatigue, plus related topics like grief, trauma, parenting, and sleep problems.
What is his therapeutic style like?
Sessions are practical and collaborative, focusing on clients' strengths and step-by-step plans. He combines coaching and therapy to build skills and process feelings.
How long has he been practicing?
He brings 40 years of professional experience working with a wide range of life and mental health concerns.
Where is his license held and what is the credential?
He is licensed in Florida as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, listed as FL LCSW SW13948.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with him?
He accepts international clients, so people living outside the U.S. may arrange sessions.
What formats are available for therapy sessions?
Sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are fees and scheduling handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time; to begin, select Start Therapy, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session.

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