Diane Langston-Schicker, LMFT
Therapist in Florida
Diane Langston-Schicker is a Florida licensed marriage and family therapist with 27 years of clinical experience.
- Licensed inFlorida
- LicenseMT1622
- NPI 1437495413
- Experience27+ years
- LanguagesEnglish
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About Diane
Diane Langston-Schicker is a Florida licensed marriage and family therapist with 27 years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping people handle anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, and life changes. Diane aims to make therapy straightforward and practical for people who feel stuck or overwhelmed.
Her work often addresses trauma, stress, grief, and addiction-related concerns. She also helps with intimacy issues, body image, sleep and eating problems, and challenges related to parenting and caregiving.
Background and approach
Diane pays attention to attachment patterns and how early relationships shape current behavior and feelings. In sessions she uses approaches like Attachment-Based Therapy, client-centered methods, and cognitive behavioral techniques. She also incorporates EMDR for trauma work and Imago ideas for relationship communication when appropriate.
Diane tries to match the tools she uses to what each person needs in the moment. Her style is calm and direct. She listens closely, asks practical questions, and helps people set small, achievable goals.
The focus is often on building better habits, improving communication, and reducing overwhelming reactions. People who reach out can expect collaborative planning and straightforward next steps. Diane accepts international clients and conducts sessions by video, phone, live chat, or text messaging.
Getting started involves a short matching questionnaire and scheduling based on availability.
Credentials
- LMFT (Florida)
- License MT1622 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1437495413 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Diane lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Diane names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Imago Relationship Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How Diane’s Approaches Translate to Online Therapy
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current feelings and reactions. Online sessions can help someone notice patterns in how they connect and practice new ways of relating in real time. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through small experiments and skills practice. In video or messaging sessions, CBT work often includes short homework tasks and tracking that fit into daily life. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is used for trauma-related memories and distress; elements of EMDR can be adapted for remote sessions to address past events that continue to cause strong reactions.Finding the right approach is part of the process. Diane works collaboratively to figure out which methods suit a person's goals and comfort level. She will discuss options, try techniques, and adjust plans based on what helps most in ongoing sessions.
Online formats offer practical flexibility. Video calls let people work face-to-face from different locations. Phone sessions require less bandwidth and can be simpler for check-ins. Live chat or text messaging can be useful for brief check-ins, coaching-style support, or when someone prefers written communication. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and maintain continuity across changes in schedule or location.
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Frequently asked
What kinds of concerns can Diane help with?
Diane works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, addiction, body image, sleep and eating problems, parenting and caregiving strain, and career-related stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is calm, direct, and practical. Diane listens closely, helps people set small goals, and uses conversational techniques to improve coping and communication.
What is her background and experience?
She is a Florida licensed marriage and family therapist with 27 years of clinical experience working with adults across many life challenges.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She holds the credential FL LMFT and practices out of Florida while offering services to people in other locations as noted.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Diane is available to work with international clients.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a session according to therapist availability.
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