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Dr. Donna Pritchard

LCSW Florida 10 years of experience

Faith-informed grief and life change support

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Dr. Donna Pritchard
  • Grief and loss
  • Self-esteem work
  • Trauma-informed care

About Donna

Dr. Donna Pritchard helps people coping with grief, low self-esteem, trauma, and major life changes. She focuses on supporting adults who are sorting out purpose, dealing with caregiving stress, or facing end-of-life concerns. Her tone is calm and grounded and she offers straightforward help for hard moments.

Dr. Pritchard is a licensed clinical social worker with ten years of experience. She brings a faith-informed outlook for people who want that perspective, while still centering each person's own values. Sessions aim to uncover small, practical steps that fit into daily life rather than overwhelming plans.

Her style is collaborative and solution-minded. She listens for what matters most, then uses tools from cognitive behavioral and solution-focused approaches to test new ways of thinking and acting. For trauma-related concerns she uses trauma-focused methods to help process painful memories at a pace that feels manageable.

Clients can expect plain talk about feelings and behavior, gentle reflection, and concrete practice between meetings. Dr. Pritchard helps people develop coping skills, strengthen self-worth, and plan for meaningful next steps. The work blends emotion-focused conversation with practical exercises.

Her background includes practice in both Florida and New York and a focus on hospice and caregiver issues. People who prefer a faith-informed perspective can say so when they start, and that lens can be woven into the work when requested.

How her approaches fit into online therapy

Dr. Pritchard uses cognitive behavioral methods to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviors. CBT is useful for low self-esteem, anxiety, and managing everyday stress by practicing specific skills over time.

She also uses solution-focused therapy, which concentrates on small, practical steps and immediate goals. This approach helps when someone wants quick strategies to cope with life changes or caregiving demands. For trauma-related work she draws on trauma-focused therapy to address painful memories in a paced, careful way that honors the client's readiness.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. She will listen to your concerns, goals, and preferences and then recommend which methods to try. That plan can change as you progress, and she invites clients to give feedback about what helps.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit meetings into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow brief check-ins when needed. It can also let people use a faith-informed perspective in conversation without changing their daily routine.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Trauma and abuse

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Florida, New York

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She helps with grief, low self-esteem, trauma and abuse, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include caregiver stress, hospice and end-of-life concerns, life purpose, and women's issues.

What is her therapeutic approach like?

The approach is collaborative and practical. She uses straightforward talk, reflection, and exercises to find small, workable changes.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has ten years of experience working with adults on grief, trauma, and life transition issues.

What credentials and region are listed?

She is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with credentials in New York and Florida and practices from Florida.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she work with international clients?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How are fees and payment handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Start by clicking the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. Then schedule a session based on the therapist's availability.

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