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Bennett Burbank

Therapist · Florida

Bennett Burbank

LCSW

Straightforward therapy for life and work challenges

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  • Practical problem solving
  • Teletherapy focused
  • Florida residents only

About Bennett

Bennett Burbank is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of practice based in Florida. He has lived in South Florida for over two decades and offers therapy to Florida residents. He speaks English and focuses on practical conversations about work, relationships, and parenting stress.

Bennett works with people facing anxiety, mood changes, grief, anger, and relationship strain. He also addresses career concerns, addiction questions, ADHD, and intimacy-related issues. Sessions tend to focus on concrete steps clients can try between meetings.

He has provided teletherapy for the past three years and does not maintain a physical office for in-person visits. He finds online work fits many people who cannot make regular trips to an office, and he asks that clients not take sessions while driving.

Bennett uses a mix of approaches to match a person’s needs. He often uses cognitive behavioral techniques for anxiety and mood-related problems. He also draws on client-centered methods, emotionally-focused ideas, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing when those suit the situation.

People who choose him are usually looking for direct, achievable steps and a straightforward talk about what’s getting in the way. He encourages practical problem solving and helps clients try new ways of handling stress and relationship conflicts.

To begin, prospective clients select the Start Therapy button, fill out a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to his availability. Sessions are offered only to residents of Florida and are arranged through the matching process.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsFamily conflictsAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureCancerCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

20+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Therapeutic approaches and how they work online

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on understanding a person's perspective and building a collaborative relationship; it helps when someone needs a listening space to make sense of life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at patterns of thinking and behavior and teaches specific skills to reduce anxiety and improve mood. Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people understand and shift emotional responses in relationships and can be useful for intimacy and communication issues.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work with the person to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. That choice is made together and can change as progress is made.

Bennett has done teletherapy for several years and does not have an in-person office, so potential clients should confirm the current session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Note that sessions should not be taken while driving.

Frequently asked questions

What issues does he help people with?

He helps people dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, anger, relationship strain, and career concerns among other issues listed in his specialties.

How would you describe his therapy style?

He takes a practical, conversational style that looks for doable steps between sessions and focuses on problems people bring from work and relationships.

What is his professional background?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience and has practiced in Florida for two decades.

Where is he based and licensed?

He is based in Florida and holds a Florida LCSW license.

Which languages can sessions be held in?

Sessions are offered in English only.

Can people outside the United States work with him?

He does not accept international clients and provides therapy only to residents of Florida.

How are sessions billed and what about cost?

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

How do I begin working with him?

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

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