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Holly Ellison

LMHC Florida 11 years of experience

Calm, practical help for life’s changes

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Holly Ellison
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Practical coping skills
  • Mindfulness and CBT

About Holly

Holly Ellison is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who helps people feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unhappy with life. She meets clients where they are and focuses on practical steps to ease stress and regain balance. Holly's approach is straightforward and compassionate, aimed at making change feel possible day by day.

Holly brings 11 years of clinical experience in community and hospital settings. She has worked in schools and homes, and in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric programs. That range shaped a flexible style that mixes talking therapy with skills practice and creativity when it fits a person's needs.

In sessions she uses tools from client-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy to identify unhelpful thinking and build new habits. Mindfulness techniques are offered to reduce reactivity and increase calm. She also draws on solution-focused methods to set clear goals and track progress.

Holly commonly supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, ADHD, grief, and major life changes. She also helps with communication problems, control issues, impulsivity, panic, and compassion fatigue. The goal is practical coping skills that make everyday life easier.

Holly works with adults from Florida and conducts therapy in English. To get started, users complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions based on therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How therapy approaches shape online work

Holly often uses client-centered therapy, which emphasizes listening and tailoring sessions to the individual. This approach helps people feel heard and guides the pace and focus of the work based on what matters most to them.

She also uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help identify unhelpful thoughts and test small behavior changes. CBT is useful for anxiety, panic, low mood, and for building concrete coping skills that can be practiced between sessions.

Mindfulness Therapy is another element she offers to reduce reactivity and increase present-moment awareness. Mindfulness exercises can help with stress, impulsivity, and panic symptoms by training attention and breathing skills.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and will adjust the plan as progress is made.

Practical benefits of online care include more flexibility to fit sessions into a busy life and easier access when travel is difficult. Because session formats are not specified here, confirm the available online options before booking. Online work can make it simpler to practice skills between meetings and to maintain continuity of support during life changes.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Communication problemsControl issuesImpulsivityPanic disorder and panic attacksSelf-love

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Holly commonly address?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, ADHD, grief, parenting strain, career worries, and coping with life changes.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is practical and collaborative, combining client-centered listening with goal-focused methods like CBT and solution-focused work.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 11 years of experience working in community and hospital settings, including in-school, in-home, inpatient, and outpatient programs.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, FL LMHC, and practices in Florida.

Which languages and international options are available?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

Which session formats are offered?

Session formats are not specified here; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does pricing work for sessions?

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

How do I begin working with Holly?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

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