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Dr. Ravyn Rooney

Dr. Ravyn Rooney, LCSW

Florida

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LCSW - Life purpose and coping supports

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship challenges
  • Grief and loss

About Ravyn

Dr. Ravyn Rooney is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida with five years of clinical experience. She helps people who are facing stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, grief, low self-esteem, and life changes. She also supports those dealing with caregiver stress, chronic illness or pain, and questions about life purpose.

Rooney frames therapy around the client's own strengths. She works collaboratively to identify what is getting in the way and builds practical tools to manage symptoms. Sessions focus on clear, doable steps rather than abstract talk. Clients can expect conversations that look at current patterns and test small changes that feel realistic.

Her approach draws on client-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral techniques to notice thought patterns and experiment with new behaviors. She also uses motivational interviewing to support readiness for change and narrative or solution-focused methods when reframing problems makes sense. The mix depends on what each person brings to sessions.

Dr. Rooney has experience guiding people through grief, hospice and end-of-life concerns, commitment and communication problems, and intimacy-related issues. She works with career and coaching questions as well, including young adult concerns and women's issues. Her practice includes attention to seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and self-love work.

Sessions are conducted in English from Florida. For people who want practical, goal-oriented help with what comes next, she offers collaborative work to uncover direction and manage the day-to-day obstacles that interfere with moving forward.

Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions work

Client-centered therapy focuses on the person's perspective and priorities. The therapist listens without judgement, reflects back what she hears, and follows the client's lead to identify goals and next steps. This approach helps when someone needs to clarify values or regain direction.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It offers concrete tools to notice unhelpful thinking and try alternative responses. CBT is often useful for stress, anxiety, and building practical coping skills.

Motivational Interviewing is a hands-on way to support ambivalence about change. It uses questions and reflection to strengthen motivation and decide on small, workable steps toward goals.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to select which methods fit best based on goals, preferences, and what arises in sessions. That may mean combining elements from several approaches and adjusting them over time.

Practical benefits of online therapy include fitting sessions into a regular week and reducing travel time. If you need shorter check-ins around work breaks or prefer not to be on camera, ask about options when you schedule. Session formats are not listed here, so confirm the current online formats before booking to make sure they match your needs.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Family conflictsIntimacy-related issuesCareer difficultiesCoaching

Additional focus areas

Caregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsHospice and end-of-life counselingLife purposeSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, self-esteem, life transitions, and related concerns such as caregiver stress, chronic illness, and life purpose.

How does she approach feeling stuck or directionless?

Her style is collaborative and practical. She uses client-centered discussion, CBT techniques, and solution-focused steps to identify barriers and try small changes.

What is her background and experience?

She is a Florida LCSW with five years of professional experience working with adults on stress, relationships, grief, and life transitions.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She holds an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) in Florida and practices there.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are offered from Florida for residents or those eligible for services there.

How are session formats arranged?

Current session formats are not specified here; please confirm available options before booking to make sure they fit your needs.

How much do sessions cost and how do I get started?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.

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