- CBT methods
- Motivational interviewing
- Solution focused
About Madeline
Madeline Reyes is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida with 23 years of experience in the mental health field. She has worked in forensic settings and held a program director role at a mental health hospital in Miami. Her practice focuses on common concerns such as depression, anxiety, addictions, and relationship and family issues, including young adult challenges.
Madeline uses straightforward, skills-based methods in sessions. She combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing with solution-focused ideas to help people break problems into manageable steps. Conversations tend to focus on practical strategies, short-term goals, and building routines that fit everyday life.
Clients can expect a clinician who listens and gives clear feedback. Sessions involve exploring what is getting in the way now and trying small experiments to test new ways of coping. She draws on years working with adolescents, young adults, adults, and families when helpful to the client’s goals.
Madeline also addresses parenting concerns, caregiver stress, grief, trauma, substance use, ADHD, and career-related strain. She offers support for intimacy, communication, codependency, and issues that follow separation or infidelity. Her background in forensic settings informs her ability to manage complex or crisis-related material calmly.
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. Prospective clients who want to start are asked to follow the platform’s matching and scheduling steps to book an initial appointment.
How her approaches translate to online work
Madeline draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing and adapts those approaches to online sessions. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors; it is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress by breaking problems into steps and practicing new habits. Motivational Interviewing helps people clarify their own reasons for change and build small, achievable plans when motivation feels low.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. She will work with the client to decide which methods fit their goals, preferences, and daily life. Early sessions typically look at what the client wants to change and then try one or two techniques to see what helps.
Confirm the exact session formats before booking because the biography does not specify them. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions around school, work, or caregiving by reducing travel time and allowing more flexible scheduling. It can also allow shorter check-ins when needed, or sessions that focus on skill practice and problem solving without needing long preparation. Licensed professionals can adapt CBT exercises and motivational strategies to remote sessions so they remain practical and action focused.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
23+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English, Spanish
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship and family issues, and common young adult challenges like career and identity concerns.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and skills oriented, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and solution-focused techniques to set short-term goals and try concrete strategies.
How much experience does she have?
She has 23 years of experience in the mental health field, including roles in forensic counseling and program leadership at a Miami mental health hospital.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LMHC licensed in Florida and practices from that state.
Can I see her if I don’t live in the United States?
She does not accept international clients currently. Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
What session formats are offered?
Confirm the current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats and the platform’s matching will show what is available.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to start working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the platform.
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