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David Shirly

Therapist
5 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Anger management
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

My name is David Shirly! I am a licensed therapist in Florida dedicated to supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. I've been providing therapy to clients for 10 years now and by drawing from evidence-based practices, I like to work collaboratively with clients to develop practical strategies for managing stress, building resilience, and creating positive life changes.

My approach to therapy

My professional approach centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I specialize in addressing issues such as social anxiety, workplace stress, life transitions, anger management, and interpersonal communication.

What you can expect from me

My goal is to help you understand yourself more deeply, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and move towards a more fulfilling life.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Man
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Direct, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Capella University
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Florida)
  • Licensed in
    Florida
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Anger management
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Family issues, Stress management, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Identity issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Psychoanalytic, Psychodynamic, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Behavior Management, Behavior Modification, Behavioral, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English