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Tracey  Nicole Waite

Therapist · Florida

Tracey Nicole Waite

LCSW

Compassionate LCSW helping you move forward

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  • Warm interactive style
  • Values-based work
  • Practical coping skills

About Tracey

Tracey Nicole Waite is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida with 22 years of post-master's experience. She brings a warm, open, and interactive style to sessions and focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, grief, depression, relationship concerns, parenting strain, and career questions. Tracey uses empathy and nonjudgmental positive regard to build a supportive therapeutic connection.

Her background includes many clinical settings and a broad range of issues such as perinatal and infant loss, end-of-life concerns, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and ADHD. She often helps people manage compassion fatigue, chronic illness and pain, and the ripple effects of caregiving and bereavement. She also addresses struggles with self-esteem, impulsivity, isolation, and life purpose.

Tracey blends approaches to meet practical needs. She draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy. In plain terms, this means working on thoughts and behaviors, building emotional skills, strengthening important relationships, and identifying personal values.

Sessions are collaborative and focused on real-life change. Tracey aims to help clients identify barriers and try manageable steps toward their goals. Her style emphasizes active listening, gentle challenge, and concrete strategies that people can use between sessions.

She works from Florida as an LCSW and offers services in English. To begin, visitors follow the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on the clinician's availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

22+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

How Tracey’s Approaches Translate to Online Work

Tracey uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy alongside Client-Centered principles. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying personal values and taking small, meaningful actions toward them while learning to live with difficult thoughts and feelings. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early and current relationship patterns shape how people relate today and helps rebuild safety and trust in relationships. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental relationship where the therapist listens closely and follows the client's pace to support growth.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Tracey will work together with each person to identify goals, try strategies, and adjust methods over time. She encourages honest feedback so the work matches the client's needs and preferences rather than fitting everyone to one way of doing therapy.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm available session formats before booking since current options are not listed here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, shorten travel time, and allow check-ins during a lunch break or between appointments. It also lets people use tools like values exercises, behavior tracking, and skills practice from everyday settings, which can speed applying what is learned in real life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Tracey commonly help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, relationship and family issues, parenting strain, career questions, trauma and abuse, bipolar symptoms, ADHD, and related concerns.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is warm, open, and interactive. She practices with nonjudgmental positive regard and uses empathy while offering practical strategies.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Tracey has 22 years of post-master's clinical experience working across varied settings and with a broad range of issues.

What credentials and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Florida and provides services from that state.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are fees handled?

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

How do I get started with therapy?

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

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