Yvonne Ricketts, LMHC

Yvonne Ricketts is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. She brings 12 years of clinical experience supporting people through stress, grief, mood changes, and other difficult life moments. Yvonne works in English and accepts international clients.

Yvonne trained at Palm Beach Atlantic University, earning a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology. Her background includes roles in community agencies and both face-to-face and virtual therapy practice. She draws on a range of therapy approaches listed in her profile to shape each session.

Her style is warm and nonjudgmental. She focuses on meeting each person where they are and tailoring conversations to practical goals. Sessions often include problem-solving, skill practice, and space to talk through feelings.

Yvonne regularly helps people coping with depression, anxiety, ADHD, anger, addictions, bipolar mood problems, and trauma and abuse. She also lists family, parenting, relationship stress, and grief among her focus areas. Additional attention is given to aging and geriatric issues, immigration concerns, communication problems, and post-traumatic stress.

In therapy she uses methods such as Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. Those approaches are mixed to fit what a person needs that week. She aims to help people notice small changes that lead to better day-to-day functioning.

People who prefer a compassionate, straightforward clinician and practical tools may find this approach helpful. To begin, follow the site's start process to match and schedule a first appointment.

How Yvonne Uses Talk Therapy Online

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to what matters most to the person. It helps people feel heard and clarifies what they want to change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and teaches concrete skills to test and change them. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and mood concerns. Motivational Interviewing helps people find their own reasons to make changes and can be useful for addictions, health behavior shifts, or when someone feels stuck.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Yvonne will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals and preferences. She adapts interventions over time based on what is helpful and what the person wants to try next.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make fitting sessions into a busy life easier by reducing travel and allowing flexible scheduling. It can also let people use shorter check-ins when time is limited, avoid video when bandwidth is low, or schedule sessions during a work break. Licensed professionals provide the same therapeutic methods in online sessions as they do in person, and the goal is the same: practical support that fits everyday routines.