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Pam Biggs-Reed

Pam Biggs-Reed, LMHC

Therapist · Florida · 25+ years of experience

Practical, compassionate counseling for life changes

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At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
25+ years
Credentials
LMHC
Languages
English
License (Indiana)
LMHC · No. 39000779A
License (Florida)
LMHC · No. MH18177
NPI
1306066774

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  • Aging and caregiver focus
  • Addiction and trauma
  • Goal focused therapy

About Pam

Pam Biggs-Reed is a licensed mental health counselor with 25 years of experience. She helps people facing anxiety, depression, grief, addiction, trauma, relationship strain, parenting stress, and issues that come with aging and caregiver roles. Pam works in a direct, warm way and aims to help people make practical changes that improve daily life.

Pam draws on client-centered ideas to build a trusting relationship where people feel heard. She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to identify unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. Solution-focused and trauma-focused methods are part of how she helps people set goals and address painful memories when needed.

In sessions she focuses on clear goals and simple action steps. Conversations often include identifying what’s not working, trying small experiments, and tracking what helps. She partners with each person to create a plan that fits their life and priorities.

Pam has worked with individuals and families around substance use and the effects on loved ones. She supports people dealing with family conflict, adoption and foster care concerns, blended family dynamics, and the particular stresses caregivers face. Her background includes helping people navigate separation, codependency, and patterns that come from family of origin issues.

People coming to her can expect a steady, goal-focused approach that values respect and collaboration. She practices in Florida as an LMHC and brings long experience to each case. If someone wants a practical, relational path forward, Pam aims to be a steady partner in that work.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

25+ years

Credentials

Indiana, Florida

Languages

English

Approaches that guide online sessions

Client-centered therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental relationship where the therapist listens closely and follows the person's lead. This approach helps people feel understood and shapes goals that matter to them.

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) focuses on practical skills to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It is useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and many everyday problems by testing new ways of thinking and acting.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences, and together they will choose or combine methods that fit. That collaborative process helps shape what sessions look like and what to try between meetings.

Confirm the available session formats before booking so you know which options are offered. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow short check-ins when needed. It also supports consistent contact while people work on coping with life changes, caregiving responsibilities, addiction recovery, or grief without promising any specific outcome.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Pam commonly address?

She supports people with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, addiction, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting and caregiver stress, and challenges related to aging and geriatric issues.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is warm and collaborative, focused on listening first and then setting clear goals and action steps. She emphasizes practical changes and steady progress.

What experience does she bring to her work?

She has 25 years of clinical experience working with adults and families on issues such as addiction, trauma, family conflict, and caregiving stress.

What credentials and location are listed for her?

She is an LMHC licensed in Indiana and Florida and practices in Florida.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does cost and billing work?

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

What is the first step to begin working with her?

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

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