George Clasbey

George Clasbey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with decades of experience helping people facing stress, anxiety, depression, career questions, and relationship challenges. He also works with those coping with trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, grief, ADHD, and issues around intimacy and self-esteem. Sessions are straightforward and focused on practical steps that fit daily life.

With 36 years in practice, George draws on a wide clinical background to tailor support to each person. He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address mood concerns, anger, addictions, sleep problems, and compassion fatigue. He also helps people explore life purpose, communication problems, guilt and shame, and isolation.

His approach emphasizes honest conversation and manageable goals. George helps people identify patterns, try new behaviors, and build skills for handling stress and hard emotions. He supports career-related decisions and offers guidance for education and personal development as part of broader life work.

George works in Florida and conducts sessions in English. He has experience across many age groups and life stages and is comfortable talking about long-term issues like bipolar disorder as well as shorter-term struggles such as social anxiety or phobia.

People can expect clear, direct feedback and a steady focus on what they want to change. The work is collaborative – the therapist and client set goals and track progress together. George aims to leave people better equipped to face challenges and make meaningful choices.

How evidence-based approaches translate to online therapy

Many evidence-based therapeutic techniques focus on changing thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning. Cognitive approaches help people notice unhelpful thinking patterns and practice alternative ways of thinking to ease anxiety and depression. Behavioral strategies focus on trying small, specific changes in daily routines to improve sleep, reduce avoidance, or manage anger and addictions.

Some approaches used alongside those techniques emphasize safety and stabilization after trauma, teaching grounding skills and coping tools that reduce distress and improve day-to-day functioning. These methods are practical and skills-focused, and they tend to be useful for career decisions, relationship concerns, and managing compassion fatigue.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose techniques that match their needs, goals, and preferences. That may mean trying different strategies and adjusting the plan over time so it fits what actually helps.

The original biography does not specify which session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule and reduce travel time, and some formats can be shorter check-ins or audio-only conversations when that suits day-to-day life. Licensed professionals often use remote sessions to maintain continuity of care and to help people keep therapy consistent with work and family commitments.