About Monica
Monica Zepeda is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Florida with nine years of experience. She has worked in medical settings and supports people managing stress, anxiety, grief, depression, relationship strain, and major life changes. Monica centers care on each person's strengths and life story.
She treats clients with respect and simple, practical guidance. She encourages small, manageable steps toward feeling more like yourself. Her background includes work with adoption and foster care concerns, caregiver stress, aging and geriatric issues, and chronic illness or pain.
How Monica works
She also has experience around communication struggles, blended family challenges, codependency, and the emotional effects of cancer. Sessions focus on what matters right now. Monica helps people build coping skills for everyday stress and work through feelings after loss or big changes.
She also helps people sort through relationship problems and self-esteem concerns. Therapy with Monica is collaborative and paced to the individual's needs. Spanish-language sessions are available.
People can expect straightforward conversation, practical tools, and ongoing support as they try new ways of handling life’s difficulties.
What Monica works with
The areas below are the ones Monica selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Grief
Also listed
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 9 |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Florida |
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Online support options
Evidence-based techniques and flexible online care
Monica uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions. She often focuses on practical coping strategies that help reduce anxiety and manage stress in daily life, teaching concrete steps people can use between sessions. She also supports grief and loss work by helping people name painful feelings, pace their healing, and find ways to remember and adjust after change.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Monica will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and adjust techniques to fit their situation. She partners with clients to try methods, check what is helpful, and change course when needed so therapy stays useful.
Online therapy offers practical benefits for busy lives. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual connection helps. Phone sessions can be easier when lower bandwidth or less screen time is needed. Live chat and text messaging make it simple to check in between appointments or fit brief sessions into a work break. These options make it easier to keep consistent care while juggling family, health, and work commitments.
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