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Dr. Rosalyn Thomas

Dr. Rosalyn Thomas

LCSW, CSW

Therapist · Florida · 30+ years of experience

Experienced therapist for anger and life changes

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  • 30 years experience
  • Practical goal focused
  • Client centered approach

About Rosalyn

Dr. Rosalyn Thomas helps people who are facing strong emotions and life changes. She works with concerns such as anger, addiction, depression, anxiety, grief, relationship struggles, and stress. She brings a calm, direct approach that aims to make difficult problems easier to manage.

She uses practical strategies from client-centered work and cognitive behavioral approaches to address what is happening now. Solution-focused tools are used to set clear, short-term goals. Trauma-focused work is offered when past events are getting in the way of daily life.

With 30 years of experience as a licensed clinical social worker, Dr. Thomas draws on a broad background supporting people through illness, loss, and major transitions. She pays attention to how culture, identity, and life roles shape reactions and coping. This helps tailor the conversation to each person’s situation.

Sessions are aimed at helping people build skills for managing anger, reduce impulsive responses, and improve communication. She also helps with addiction recovery, career challenges, and rebuilding after separation or loss. The focus is on small, doable steps that add up to real change.

Her style is warm and straightforward. She listens for what matters most and works collaboratively to set achievable goals. People who want practical tools and steady support often find this approach helpful.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsRelationship issuesAnger managementDepressionCoaching

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

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

Experience

30+ years

Credentials

Florida, Colorado

Languages

English

Approaches used in online therapy and how they help

Dr. Thomas commonly draws on client-centered work and cognitive behavioral therapy in online sessions. Client-centered work focuses on understanding your priorities and building a trusting conversation so you feel heard and supported. Cognitive behavioral therapy looks at patterns of thinking and behavior and teaches concrete skills to reduce anger, anxiety, and low mood.

She may also use solution-focused techniques to set clear, short-term goals and identify what small changes could make daily life easier. Deciding which approaches to use is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with you about your goals and try methods that match your needs and preferences, adjusting as progress is made.

Session formats are not listed in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow quicker check-ins during stressful periods. It also makes it possible to continue work on anger, trauma, or addictions when attending in person is difficult. The focus remains on practical skills, clear goals, and steady support that fit into everyday life.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
30+ years
Credentials
LCSW, CSW
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LCSW · No. SW8213
License (Colorado)
LCSW · No. CSW.09930990
NPI
1982890976

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with issues such as anger, addictions, depression, anxiety, grief, relationship problems, stress, and career concerns.

How would you describe her therapy style?

The approach is warm and practical, focusing on listening, setting goals, and teaching skills people can use between sessions.

What experience does she bring to therapy?

She has 30 years of clinical experience working with trauma, chronic health concerns, and complex life transitions.

What credentials and location apply to her practice?

She holds LCSW and CSW credentials and practices in Florida.

Which languages are sessions available in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are session costs handled?

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

How do I begin working with this therapist?

Click the Start Therapy button, fill out a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist 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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