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Cara Damier

Cara Damier, LMHC

Therapist · Florida · 8+ years of experience

Renewed direction with steady support

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  • Practical coping skills
  • Calm and grounded presence
  • Faith-integrated option

About Cara

Cara Damier is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. She has eight years of clinical experience and offers a calm, grounded presence as people work through stressful life moments. Cara aims to help clients move from surviving to thriving through steady, practical support.

Cara draws on several therapy approaches and adapts them to each person's needs. She listens for patterns that keep someone stuck and then helps build daily skills to change those patterns. Sessions focus on clear goals, calming practices, and steps that can be tried between meetings.

Her background includes work in anxiety and trauma counseling and leading anxiety groups. Cara holds a master's degree in counselor education and uses that training to combine ideas from different counseling methods. This lets her tailor sessions to the problem at hand rather than using one fixed method.

Cara also integrates faith-based perspectives when requested, mixing psychological concepts with Christian theology and biblical teaching for clients who want that approach. She works with common concerns like stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship struggles, parenting strain, and midlife transitions.

Her style is steady and practical. She offers clear tools, straightforward feedback, and a focus on lasting changes. People who want calm, goal-focused support and practical skills often find this approach helpful.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

Family conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

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 MethodJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Approaches that guide online work and goals

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that match their values. It can help with anxiety, depression, and major life changes by focusing on what matters and taking small steps toward it. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns; it is often used for anxiety, sleep problems, and depression. Attachment-Based Therapy explores early relationship patterns and how they show up now, which can help with intimacy issues and repeated relationship struggles.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Cara will work with each person to decide which methods seem most useful based on their goals, symptoms, and preferences. That collaborative process may combine techniques from different approaches so sessions fit the client's needs.

The original biography does not specify which online session types are offered, so confirm session formats before booking. Online work can make therapy easier to fit into a busy life - it can cut travel time, allow shorter check-ins on a lunch break, or make it simpler to keep consistent weekly meetings. It also lets people continue care when schedules or locations change. Licensed professionals can adapt ACT, CBT, and attachment-focused work to an online setting to practice skills, review homework, and try new ways of relating in day-to-day life.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Cara address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, career stress, trauma and related concerns including compassion fatigue and coping with life changes.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Cara uses a steady, practical style that focuses on clear goals and daily skills. Sessions emphasize calming practices and steps clients can try between meetings.

What is her professional background?

She has eight years of experience, a master's degree in counselor education, and experience running anxiety groups and providing trauma counseling.

Where is Cara licensed and based?

She is a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor (FL LMHC) and practices out of Florida.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Cara accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original profile does not list specific session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

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 her?

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

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