About Harvey
Harvey Dedemadiz is a licensed mental health counselor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, and parenting strains. He offers straightforward, compassionate care in both English and Spanish. Harvey aims to meet people where they are and walk alongside them through hard moments.
He takes a trauma-informed approach and uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each person's needs. Sessions focus on practical strategies for coping, building resilience, and navigating life changes.
How Harvey works
Harvey combines listening with concrete tools so people can make steady progress between sessions. His background includes work in corrections, child investigations, community-based settings, ministry, crisis intervention, and independent practice. Those roles shaped his understanding of how stress and difficult events affect daily life and relationships.
That experience informs how he responds to trauma and complex emotional concerns. Harvey describes therapy as a collaborative process. He honors each person's values and, when requested, brings faith-informed perspectives into sessions.
The emphasis is on respect, dignity, and helping people find realistic ways to feel better and manage challenges. He also helps with intimacy-related concerns, anger, self-esteem, career questions, compassion fatigue, and relationship stress. People who choose him can expect consistent support in working toward clear, achievable goals.
Appointments are offered through online formats and tailored to each person's situation.
What Harvey works with
The areas below are the ones Harvey selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
Training and background
| Register | LMHC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 3 |
| Languages | English, Spanish |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Florida |
Memberships and registers are shown as supplied; they are not licences, and this directory does not verify them.
Online support options
Approaches that guide online sessions
Harvey uses trauma-informed care to recognize how past harm affects current thoughts and feelings. This approach focuses on safety, pacing, and building skills to reduce distress and manage triggers. It is helpful for people coping with past abuse, ongoing stress, or strong emotional reactions.He also draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that emphasize practical strategies. These methods teach concrete coping tools for anxiety, depression, and grief, such as problem-solving, stress management, and skill-building exercises you can practice between sessions.
Finding the right fit is part of the work. Harvey will collaborate with each person to choose approaches that match their goals, values, and daily life. He adjusts methods over time based on what helps most and invites input about what feels useful during the process.
Online therapy offers flexibility for different needs and schedules. Video calls let you work face to face from wherever you are, phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be easier during busy days, live chat supports quick check-ins, and text-based messaging makes it possible to send updates or questions between meetings. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent and adapt sessions to practical constraints.
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A practical next step
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