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DeCarlos Scippio

Therapist
11 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

When anxiety, anger, trauma, or difficult life experiences begin affecting your relationships and daily life, it can feel overwhelming trying to carry everything on your own. I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, anger management challenges, family issues, and men's issues. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling emotionally exhausted, stuck in unhealthy patterns, or struggling to make sense of experiences that continue to affect their confidence and relationships. Whether you're coping with stress, navigating family conflict, working through painful experiences, or trying to build stronger connections with the people who matter most, therapy can provide a supportive space for healing and growth. My goal is to help you strengthen emotional resilience, improve relationships, and move forward with greater confidence and purpose.

My approach to therapy

I believe meaningful change happens when people feel understood, supported, and equipped with practical tools they can use in everyday life. My approach is calm, collaborative, and strengths based, creating a space where clients can safely explore challenges while developing healthier ways of responding to them. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Narrative Therapy, Positive Psychology, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Structural Family Therapy, Solution Focused Couples Therapy, and trauma informed approaches to support lasting growth and healing. Together, we may explore anxiety, trauma, anger management, depression, PTSD, family concerns, stress management, grief, substance use challenges, ADHD, and relationship difficulties. Therapy is tailored to your goals and focused on helping you strengthen family connections, build emotional resilience, and create meaningful progress that extends beyond our sessions.

What you can expect from me

You can expect a compassionate, supportive, and goal oriented environment where you feel heard, respected, and encouraged throughout the therapeutic process. I strive to create a space where we can focus on what matters most to you while developing a clear path forward together. As we work together, you can develop healthier coping strategies, stronger relationships, improved emotional regulation, and greater confidence in your ability to navigate life's challenges. Whether you're healing from trauma, managing anger, working through anxiety, or strengthening family relationships, my goal is to help you feel more empowered, resilient, and equipped to move forward with clarity and hope.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Man
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Empowering, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    11 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Central Florida
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Stress management, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Strength-Based, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Positive Psychology, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Structural Family, Solution Focused Couples Therapy, Trauma Focused CBT, Psychoeducational Family Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Bowen Family Systems
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English
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