Stacey Zimmerman, LCSW
Therapist in Florida
Stacey Zimmerman is a licensed clinical social worker who centers attachment in her approach.
- Licensed inKentucky, Utah, Florida
- License256077, 13805731-3501, SW24132
- NPI 1225595515
- Experience6+ years
- LanguagesEnglish
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About Stacey
Stacey Zimmerman is a licensed clinical social worker who centers attachment in her approach. She blends practical skills with attention to how relationships shape feelings and behavior. Stacey keeps sessions straightforward and focused on what matters now and what led to it.
She draws on six years of clinical experience across many settings. That work included community mental health, therapeutic foster care, geriatric wellness-assisted living, and medical social work. Earlier service in the U.S.
Background and approach
Army, reserves, National Guard, and contractor roles informs her understanding of structure, transition, and stress. Stacey uses a mix of strategies to help people manage anxiety, depression, trauma, anger, and grief. She also supports concerns like ADHD, body image, parenting strain, and intimacy-related issues.
Her style is analytical yet down-to-earth, aiming to trace patterns without getting lost in jargon. In sessions she invites people to be authentic and to notice how past and present connect. She offers invitations to try new ways of thinking and acting rather than giving direct advice.
Stacey pays attention to both emotions and bodily sensations to help people regulate distress. Therapy can bring up uncomfortable feelings, and she works to keep people from being left overwhelmed. Stacey encourages short, direct communication when things feel hard so she can respond in the moment.
Her goal is steady attention and practical steps toward clearer relationships and better daily functioning.
Credentials
- LCSW (Kentucky)
- License 256077 · expires September 2027
- LCSW (Utah)
- License 13805731-3501 · expires September 2026
- LCSW (Florida)
- License SW24132 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1225595515 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Stacey lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- LGBT
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual dysfunction
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Stacey names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic 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
Attachment and evidence-based approaches for online care
Stacey integrates attachment-based ideas with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Client-Centered techniques to guide online sessions. Attachment-based work looks at how early and current relationships shape feelings and expectations and it can help with intimacy, abandonment, and family-of-origin issues. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice thoughts and feelings while committing to values-based actions; it often helps with anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening, empathy, and the person's own goals to build trust and encourage authentic expression.Finding the right mix of approaches is collaborative. Stacey will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. Together they decide whether to focus more on attachment patterns, acceptance and values work, or a client-centered rhythm based on what comes up in sessions.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different routines. Video lets people work face-to-face across distance. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or when someone needs to fit a session into a break. Live chat and text messaging support shorter check-ins, ongoing processing between sessions, or communication when typing feels easier than speaking. These formats aim to make therapy more flexible and easier to maintain alongside daily life.
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Frequently asked
What concerns does she commonly help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, eating and sleeping problems, ADHD, bipolar symptoms, and related concerns such as attachment and abandonment.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is integrative and analytical while staying simple and practical. She focuses on how past and present connect and offers invitations to try new ways of thinking and behaving.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has six years of clinical practice in settings such as community mental health, therapeutic foster care, geriatric wellness-assisted living, and medical social work, plus prior military service.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with licenses in Kentucky and Florida and she practices from Florida.
Can sessions be held in other languages or for international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients at this time.
Which session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to match different needs and schedules.
How are costs handled for therapy?
Costs vary 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 schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.
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