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Dr. Robert Nolan

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Dr. Robert Nolan, LMHC

Florida

LMHC in Florida - Anger and Mood concerns

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Key details

  • CredentialsLMHC
  • LicenseLMHC, Florida / MH3422
  • NPI1598706251
  • Experience30 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationFlorida

About

  • CBT approaches
  • DBT skills work
  • Mindfulness practice

About Robert

Dr. Robert Nolan is a Florida licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with 30 years of experience. He has worked as a counselor, college professor, and consultant. He helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance problems, and anger.

He has supported people after physical and emotional trauma and those managing bipolar disorder and personality difficulties. He also works with concerns about relationships, parenting, grief, and work stress. His background includes long experience in clinical and educational settings across many problem areas.

His way of working puts the client at the center. He uses a mix of cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive ideas to guide sessions. Conversations focus on clear goals, practical skills, and understanding patterns that keep problems repeating.

Sessions tend to be straightforward and respectful. He aims to help people recognize unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, practice new coping skills, and rebuild steadier routines. He also addresses emotional wounds from past trauma and problems with relationships.

Dr. Nolan draws on clinical experience to suggest techniques from different approaches. He and the client decide together what to try first. For many people this means a blend of skills training, reflective work, and planning for everyday challenges.

People who are ready to change are guided toward manageable steps and ongoing review. He asks clients to set practical goals and returns to those goals in each session to track progress.

How sessions work

Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions proceed

Dr. Nolan commonly uses cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) in his work. CBT focuses on noticing and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can reduce reactive anger and improve mood. DBT teaches concrete skills for managing strong emotions, tolerating distress, and improving how you relate to others.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. He will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, then agree on a plan together. That collaborative decision guides which skills and exercises are used in sessions and between appointments.

Session logistics should be checked before booking because the biography does not list specific formats. Ask about the available online options so you know whether sessions are by video, phone, or another method. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time so you can attend from a convenient location. Many people find that skills practice, mood tracking, and focused session agendas translate well to remote sessions when the format fits their routine.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyPsychodynamic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

30+ years

Listed in

Florida

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, addictions, trauma, anger, relationship and parenting issues among others.

What is his therapeutic style?

He uses a client-centered approach with cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic elements to set clear goals and practice skills.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 30 years of experience as a counselor, college professor, and consultant.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is a Florida LMHC and practices in Florida.

Does he work in languages other than English?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients book with him?

He is not currently accepting international clients.

How are session formats arranged?

Please confirm current session options before booking since specific formats are not listed in the biography.

How are fees handled and how do I start?

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 a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.

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