Mariah Stockard, LCSW

Therapist in Florida

Mariah Stockard, LCSW, helps people cope with stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy concerns, depression, trauma, grief, and a range of other life challenges.

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Licensed inFlorida
LicenseSW19956
NPI 1881302057
Experience5+ years
LanguagesEnglish

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About Mariah

Mariah Stockard, LCSW, helps people cope with stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy concerns, depression, trauma, grief, and a range of other life challenges. She works with issues like eating and body image, parenting strain, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. Her approach aims to make each session a calm place to talk and find practical next steps.

She uses attachment-based ideas to look at how past relationships shape current patterns. Sessions combine talk therapy with concrete tools and psychoeducation to improve day-to-day functioning.

Background and approach

Clients can expect skills to manage overwhelming feelings and to practice new ways of relating to others. Mariah draws on client-centered listening to keep sessions focused on what matters most to the person in front of her. She also uses elements of cognitive behavioral therapy to spot unhelpful thoughts and build healthier routines.

Narrative therapy is used when reframing personal stories helps a person move forward. Mariah is a Florida licensed clinical social worker with five years of professional experience. She has helped people work through a wide range of concerns including abandonment and attachment issues, communication and control problems, chronic illness-related stress, and divorce or separation challenges.

Sessions aim to be straightforward and practical. Mariah works with clients to set achievable goals and to try out new strategies between meetings. She encourages people to take gentle steps toward greater stability and connection.

Credentials

LCSW (Florida): License SW19956 · expires March 2027
NPI: 1881302057 · national provider identifier

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Focus areas and approaches

Everything Mariah lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Intimacy-related issues
Depression
LGBT
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Eating disorders
Parenting issues
Anger management
Self esteem
Bipolar disorder
Coping with life changes
Compassion fatigue
ADHD
Abandonment
Attachment issues
Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Body image
Chronic pain, illness, and disability
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Dependent personality
Dissociation
Divorce and separation
Eating and food-related issues
Emptiness
Family problems
Fatherhood issues
Fertility issues
First responder issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Isolation / loneliness
Jealousy
Life purpose
Midlife crisis
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Money and financial issues
Mood disorders
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Phobias
Postpartum depression
Post-traumatic stress
Pregnancy and childbirth
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-love
Social anxiety and phobia
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Mariah names

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Online support

How attachment and goal-focused work translate online

Attachment-based work looks at how early relationship patterns affect current reactions and connections; online sessions can help identify these patterns and practice new ways of relating. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and following the client’s priorities, helping people set goals and feel heard during each session. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) targets unhelpful thinking and small behavior changes to reduce anxiety and improve daily routines.

Choosing the right approach is part of the process. The therapist collaborates with each person to pick methods that fit their goals and preferences, and adjustments are made as needs evolve. That means trying approaches out and discussing what feels most helpful rather than committing to one label up front.

Online sessions offer several practical advantages. Video calls let people use visual cues and role-play conversations, while phone sessions can work well when bandwidth or camera use is an issue. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief check-ins, skill reminders, or when someone needs shorter, more frequent contact. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or busy schedules while keeping the focus on making steady progress.

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Frequently asked

What kinds of concerns can be addressed?

Mariah supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy difficulties, trauma and abuse, grief, eating and body image issues, parenting strain, ADHD, and related problems.

What is her therapeutic style like?

She combines warm, client-centered listening with hands-on coping tools and psychoeducation to help people manage daily challenges and emotional reactions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She holds a Florida LCSW and has five years of professional work in mental health practice.

Where is she based and licensed?

She is licensed in Florida as an LCSW and practices with that credential in mind.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are offered?

Therapy is available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different needs.

How does billing and cost work?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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