Licensed clinical social worker recordFlorida
Credentials check
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Florida
- LCSW, licence SW8075
- Licensed in Arkansas
- LCSW, licence 9381-C
- Licensed in Oregon
- LCSW, licence L13175
- NPI
- 1356580724
- Experience
- 20 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Florida
These details come from information Rene supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
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About Rene
Rene Garcell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida with 20 years of professional experience. He has worked extensively in end-of-life and hospice care, and with teens and young adults at the start of life. His practice focuses on practical problems that affect day-to-day functioning, including stress, anxiety, addiction concerns, grief, relationship and intimacy-related issues, sleep problems, anger, and depression.
Clients typically find sessions are straightforward and client-directed. He describes his approach as client-centered, meaning the person in therapy chooses topics and priorities. Conversations focus on what is happening now and on steps that can be tried between sessions.
Rene draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address trauma, panic symptoms, post-traumatic stress, and compulsive behaviors. He also works on concerns such as body image, communication problems, control issues, and isolation or loneliness. Sessions can include practical skills for managing anger, panic attacks, sleep disruption, and compassion fatigue.
He combines his background in hospice and youth work with a focus on everyday problems like career stress, life changes, guilt and shame, and questions of life purpose. Sessions emphasize clear goals and small, doable actions rather than abstract therapy talk.
Rene works in English and accepts international clients. If someone wants to begin, they follow the site's matching steps to schedule an initial session and clarify how they prefer to structure their work together.
BHow sessions work
How his approaches translate to online work
Rene uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One approach helps people learn concrete skills to manage panic, anxiety, and sleep problems through step-by-step behavioral strategies and breathing or grounding practices. Another approach addresses trauma symptoms by helping people identify triggers, develop coping responses, and reduce the intensity of distressing reactions over time.Deciding which approach to use is a collaborative process. He will work with the client to identify goals, test which methods feel most useful, and adjust the plan as needed. The emphasis is on what helps the client function better day to day rather than on prescribing a single method up front.
The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by removing travel time and allowing shorter check-ins when needed. It also makes it possible to continue therapy across locations and for international clients to connect with a licensed professional in Florida. Sessions can be shaped to suit schedules and day-to-day demands once format options are confirmed.
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Experience
20+ years
Listed in
Florida, Arkansas, Oregon
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he work with?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, depression, trauma and related issues such as body image, sleep problems, anger, and intimacy-related concerns.
How would you describe his therapy style?
He uses a client-centered approach where the person in therapy sets priorities and topics for sessions. Conversations focus on practical steps and skills to try between meetings.
How much experience does he have?
He has 20 years of professional experience, including work in end-of-life and hospice care and with teens and young adults.
Is he licensed and where does he practice?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida.
What languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English, and he also accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original profile does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the site.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers