Vickie Neapolitan (She/her)

LCSW
Accepting Clients

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I bring over two decades of experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida

Services
  • Individual

About My Clients

My practice centers on creating affirming, compassionate spaces for clients navigating diverse life challenges. I specialize in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, addressing mental health concerns like depression, anxiety, and mood disorders, and helping clients explore self-esteem, communication, and personal growth.

My Background and Approach

My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in understanding each person's unique journey. I'm particularly passionate about working with clients experiencing social anxiety, trauma, relationship dynamics, and identity-related challenges. Whether you're struggling with isolation, seeking deeper self-understanding, or working through life transitions, I offer a supportive, non-judgmental environment where you can explore your experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing and empowerment. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

Welcome—I’m Glad You’re Here You have unlimited potential for growth and healing, no matter what you’ve been through or where you are right now. I see mental health challenges as patterns we’ve learned along the way—and because they’re learned, they can be unlearned and replaced with healthier alternatives. This work is personal to me. I grew up struggling with severe anxiety and depression, but therapy changed my life. I learned skills that helped me take back control. The freedom I feel now is what I hope to help you discover too. A Safe Space for Everyone: I’m deeply committed to inclusivity and respect for all people. I actively show up for the LGBTQ community through marches and advocacy work, and my practice welcomes everyone without judgement. **Ready to get started?** Send me a message to learn more about how we can work together.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Other Techniques
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Attachment Theory
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive Therapy
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Feminist Therapy
  • Harm Reduction Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy
  • Trauma Therapy
  • Schema Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Gender Identity Therapy LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists Self-Esteem
Other Issues
  • ADHD Therapists
  • Adoption Issues
  • Aging Concerns
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Bipolar
  • Body Image Issues
  • Burnout
  • Chronic Pain or Illness
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence or Intimate Partner Violence
  • Family Conflict
  • Gender Identity Therapy
  • Historical/ Intergenerational Trauma
  • LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists
  • Physical Disability
  • Polyamorous and Open Relationships
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychosis and Schizophrenia
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Teen Issues
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Women's Issues
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Carelon
  • Quest Behavioral Health
I offer online counseling in the following states:
I have experience with the following
  • Agnosticism
  • Atheism

At A Glance

  • Experience: 20 years of practice
  • Rate: $45 - 125/session

Reach out to Vickie