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Robin Behar

Robin Behar

LMHC · Florida

Compassionate counselor blending therapy and coaching

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  • Warm collaborative approach
  • Focus on practical change
  • Experience with adoption issues

About Robin

Robin Behar is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida with more than three decades of clinical experience. She uses a warm, interactive style and works at a pace that feels right for each person. Robin emphasizes teamwork, respect, and compassion while avoiding stigmatizing labels.

Her work draws on several evidence-informed approaches, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Attachment-Based methods. She combines these with client-centered care, emotionally-focused ideas, and elements of life coaching to shape sessions around practical goals. That mix helps when people face anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or parenting challenges.

Robin has supported people through grief, trauma and abuse, career transitions, and the stresses that come with caregiving. She also offers help with self-esteem, intimacy-related issues, anger, and body image concerns. Adoption and foster care issues are among the additional areas she addresses.

In some cases Robin integrates animals into therapy, using horses and dogs when that approach may benefit a person’s progress. She also provides supervision for newer mental health counselors.

Sessions are grounded in straightforward conversation and clear strategies. Robin adapts plans to each person’s situation and focuses on small, manageable steps. If someone is ready to make a change, she aims to offer steady support and practical tools to move forward.

How Robin's Approaches Translate to Online Work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people clarify their values and take meaningful steps even when feelings are hard to manage. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions because it focuses on committed action rather than getting stuck on thoughts. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and uses simple strategies to change patterns that cause distress. It often helps with worry, low mood, and managing stressful reactions. Attachment-Based Therapy pays attention to how relationships shape emotions and behavior, and it can help people improve connection and trust in close relationships.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist discusses goals, preferences, and what has or has not helped in the past. Together they try methods that fit the person's needs and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Confirm the current session options before booking, as specific formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Many people find that working by video or phone supports steady progress while keeping therapy manageable alongside everyday responsibilities.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic Therapy

Experience

33+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns can be addressed in sessions?

Robin works with people facing anxiety, depression, stress, and life changes. Other focus areas include relationship and parenting challenges, trauma and abuse, grief, and adoption and foster care issues.

What is the general therapy style?

Her style is warm and interactive, partnering with clients at their own pace. She combines practical strategies with empathic listening and goal-oriented coaching.

How much clinical experience does the therapist have?

Robin brings 33 years of professional experience as a licensed clinician in Florida. She also supervises newer mental health counselors.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the LMHC credential and practices in Florida.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with this therapist?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are fees and payments 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 this therapist?

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

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