- Bilingual English Spanish
- Practical coping skills
- Adoption and foster care focus
About Diego
Diego Gumucio is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Florida. He focuses on helping individuals address stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, addiction concerns, and other struggles that affect daily life. He works in both English and Spanish and brings five years of clinical experience to his work.
Diego starts by listening to what matters most to each person. He does not use a one-size-fits-all plan. Sessions are shaped around the client’s current needs and what is happening right now in their life. This makes room for practical steps people can try between sessions.
He uses a mix of approaches to match how a person prefers to work. That might include cognitive behavioral techniques to change unhelpful thinking, acceptance and commitment ideas to focus on values and action, or client-centered methods that follow the client’s lead. He also draws on skills from dialectical behavior therapy when people need tools for intense emotions.
People contact Diego for a wide range of concerns, including issues tied to adoption and foster care, attachment struggles, parenting stress, first responder strain, grief, and immigration-related stress. He also helps with sleep problems, anger, impulsivity, and loneliness. The tone in sessions is practical and direct, aimed at helping people make steady progress.
Diego asks people to pick goals they care about and then tries to make therapy useful in everyday life. He encourages small, consistent steps and checks in on what’s working. Prospective clients who speak English or Spanish can expect a collaborative approach that adapts as needs change.
Approaches that translate to online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on helping people identify what matters to them and take small meaningful actions even when uncomfortable thoughts or feelings appear. It can help with anxiety, depression, and situations where people feel stuck.Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes following the person’s lead and offering a nonjudgmental space to talk things through. This approach is helpful for building clarity and self-direction when facing life changes or identity questions.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches concrete skills to change unhelpful patterns. It is commonly used for anxiety, depression, sleep issues, and many everyday challenges.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to test methods that match their goals and preferences, adjusting strategies as needed. Clients and the therapist decide together what techniques to try and which to keep.
Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week by removing travel time and allowing meetings from different locations. It can also allow shorter check-ins or more flexible scheduling when needed. Because session formats were not specified in the biography, confirm current online options before booking so you know what is available.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
5+ years
Credentials
Florida, Idaho
Languages
English, Spanish
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does Diego help with?
He works with a broad range of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, addictions, relationship and family issues, grief, sleeping problems, and ADHD among others.
What is his general therapy style?
Diego uses a tailored, practical style that adapts to each person’s needs, combining goal-focused exercises with supportive listening to help people try new approaches between sessions.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has five years of experience working with individuals on a variety of mental health and life challenges.
What credentials does he hold and where is he based?
He holds LMHC and LPC credentials and practices in Florida as indicated by his listed licensure information.
Can sessions be conducted in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Are international clients accepted?
Yes, international clients are accepted according to the provided information.
How are session costs handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.