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Diana Soto

Diana Soto

LCSW

Therapist · Florida · 17+ years of experience

Practical support for stress and anger

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  • Collaborative approach
  • Goal focused
  • Mindful skills

About Diana

Diana Soto is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 17 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, anger, depression, and major life changes. She aims to make reaching out feel like a simple first step. Her approach centers on listening first and then working together to set practical goals for change.

In sessions she focuses on what is going on now and what can be done next. She uses straightforward tools to address mood, coping skills, and relationship concerns. Diana guides people who are dealing with trauma, grief, parenting strain, and problems with self-esteem and body image.

Her style is collaborative and non-judgmental. She helps people identify their strengths and build on them. When needed she uses methods drawn from cognitive behavioral work and mindfulness to change unhelpful thinking and calm intense emotions.

Diana also draws on solution-focused strategies and motivational interviewing to help people find realistic next steps. She supports those coping with caregiver stress, isolation, postpartum mood concerns, and complicated grief. People who are struggling with control issues, guilt, shame, or the aftermath of domestic violence may find practical steps to feel steadier.

Located in Florida, Diana works with a wide range of life concerns and cultural backgrounds. She aims to make therapy useful and doable, helping each person move toward clearer goals at a steady pace.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteem

Additional focus areas

Body imageCaregiver issues and stressControl issuesDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionSelf-harmSelf-loveWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

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

Experience

17+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Diana uses Client-Centered Therapy to create a listening space where people feel heard and can explore their priorities. This approach helps when someone needs support making sense of emotions and deciding what matters most to them.

She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions. CBT offers clear tools for managing anxiety, anger, low mood, and unhelpful thinking patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Diana will help figure out which methods fit a person's needs, goals, and preferences, and will adjust the plan as progress is made. The process is collaborative and paced to what feels doable.

Confirm what session formats are currently offered before booking so you know how therapy will fit your life. Many people find online sessions make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter or more flexible check-ins when needed. Talk with the therapist about scheduling and any practical needs so sessions can match your routine.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
17+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LCSW · No. SW17727
NPI
1649413568

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Diana help with?

Diana supports people facing stress, anxiety, anger, depression, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, parenting struggles, self-esteem and body image concerns, and related topics.

How would you describe the therapy style?

She works in a collaborative, non-judgmental way that focuses on practical steps. Sessions emphasize listening, strengths, and clear goals.

What is her professional background?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 17 years of experience working with people across many life challenges.

Where is Diana based and licensed?

She practices in Florida and holds a Florida LCSW credential.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking to learn what formats are offered for remote or in-person work.

How does billing and cost work?

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

How do I begin working with Diana?

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

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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