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Jamie Farhat

LMHC

Trauma-informed counselor with a warm, relatable style

  • Trauma-informed care
  • Builds self-esteem
  • Practical boundary work

About Jamie

Jamie Farhat is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who focuses on trauma-informed care and related concerns. She draws on a decade of experience to help people who struggle with trauma, depression, low self-esteem, and relationship issues. Her tone is relaxed and approachable, and she aims to make difficult conversations easier to manage.

Jamie works with people across genders and ages and often centers therapy on building self-esteem and healthier boundaries. She helps clients find new ways to think about old problems and reduce the day-to-day weight of painful experiences. Humor and gentleness are tools she uses to keep sessions grounded.

In sessions she aims to be a steady presence when life feels chaotic. That means offering practical perspective shifts and small steps clients can try between meetings. She also uses levity when it helps to lower stress and open space for change.

Her background is concentrated in trauma work, including post-traumatic stress and sexual assault and abuse, and she brings that focus into related areas like body image, gender dysphoria, and codependency. Jamie also supports people navigating mood disorders, social anxiety, and issues tied to veteran and armed forces experiences.

People who choose to work with her can expect straightforward conversation and tools that apply to everyday life. To begin, readers should confirm session options and scheduling details when they are ready to match with her.

How evidence-based approaches translate to online therapy

Therapeutic work with Jamie centers on trauma-informed care and approaches that focus on changing unhelpful patterns and building safety in daily life. One commonly used style emphasizes practical skills and perspective shifts to manage symptoms of depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress; it helps people break larger problems into small, manageable steps. Another common element is work that supports self-esteem and boundary-building, which involves identifying personal values, practicing assertive communication, and trying concrete behavior changes between sessions.

Finding the right approach is treated as a collaborative process. Jamie will talk with each person about their goals and try different techniques until they land on what fits. Decisions about methods and pace are made together and adjusted as needs change.

Because session formats are not listed in the biography, readers should confirm the current options before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by reducing travel time and allowing sessions during lunch breaks or evenings. It can also let people use shorter check-ins when schedules are tight or choose a conversation-style session if they prefer not to use video. Ask about available formats and scheduling when you match to ensure the logistics fit your routine.

License and NPI

LMHC Florida · No. MH17353
NPI1508323783

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Jamie commonly address?

She focuses on trauma and abuse, depression, self-esteem, and relationship concerns. Additional areas include body image, codependency, gender dysphoria, and related issues.

What is Jamie's therapeutic approach like?

Her work is trauma-informed and practical, using straightforward conversation and perspective shifts. She often brings humor and levity to help reduce stress during hard topics.

How much experience does she have?

Jamie has ten years of experience working in the field with a focus on trauma-informed care and related concerns.

Which credentials and region apply to her practice?

She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, licensed in Florida and practices there.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She is not accepting international clients; sessions are offered to those within the therapist's accepted regions.

What does therapy cost and how are sessions billed?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Jamie?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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