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Lisa Longo

Lisa Longo, LMHC, LPC

Therapist · Florida · 6+ years of experience

Practical, solution-focused counseling for life's changes

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At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
6+ years
Credentials
LMHC, LPC
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LMHC · No. MH22297
License (Oregon)
LPC · No. C8018
NPI
1902813819

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  • Solution-focused
  • Clear feedback
  • Life transitions

About Lisa

Lisa Longo is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida and a licensed professional counselor in Oregon. She brings a practical, interactive, and solution-focused style to sessions. Lisa emphasizes clear feedback and support to help people address the problems that brought them to therapy.

With six years of formal experience as an LMHC and LPC, Lisa draws on a longer career in mental health and human services that spans two decades. She uses straightforward conversation to help people manage stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and problems with sleep and intimacy. She also addresses issues like addiction, parenting strain, and work-related career stress.

Lisa pays attention to how past experiences still affect day-to-day life. She balances attention to current concerns with gentle work on persistent patterns. That can include attachment and abandonment themes, codependency, and caregiver stress, as well as aging and geriatric issues that affect life transitions.

Sessions are described as practical and interactive, with focus on insight and actionable steps. Lisa aims to create a space where clients feel seen and heard while working toward change. She presents therapy as a process that can be demanding but also meaningfully transformative.

People who are looking for straightforward guidance, help with coping skills, and clear strategies for small, steady changes may find Lisa's approach helpful. To begin, readers can follow the site's intake steps to match with her and schedule a session.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoaching

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

Florida, Oregon

Languages

English

How evidence-based techniques translate to online care

Lisa draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that emphasize practical skills and insight. One common approach focuses on solution-oriented work - identifying small, achievable steps to reduce stress and manage anxiety. This method helps with everyday problems like sleep issues, relationship tensions, and coping with life changes.

Another frequent element is short-term, insight-focused work that looks at how past patterns affect current behavior. That kind of work helps when people notice repeating problems with attachment, codependency, commitment, or caregiver stress. These approaches are aimed at clearer thinking and more effective choices in daily life.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Lisa works with each person to match techniques to their goals, needs, and preferences. She will talk through options and adjust the plan as progress is made.

If you are considering online sessions, confirm the specific session formats available before booking. The practical advantages of online care can include easier scheduling around work or caregiving, shorter check-ins when life is busy, and fewer travel demands. Many people find that remote sessions make it simpler to fit therapy into their routine while still working on the same evidence-based goals as in-person care.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Lisa address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, sleep problems, addictions, parenting strain, and career concerns. Additional focuses include abandonment, attachment issues, caregiver stress, and aging and geriatric issues.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Lisa uses a practical, interactive, solution-focused approach that combines support with insight and feedback. She focuses on current concerns while also addressing persistent patterns from the past.

How much experience does she have?

She holds six years of experience as an LMHC and LPC and has worked in mental health and human services for over twenty years in total. That background informs her practical approach to therapy.

Where is she licensed and based?

Lisa is licensed as an LMHC in Florida and as an LPC in Oregon. Her profile lists Florida as her location.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not accepting international clients currently.

How are sessions billed or paid for?

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

What are the first steps to start therapy?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability as shown on the site.

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