John Swan
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
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About John
I am licensed in Florida with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbt-related issues, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
What John helps with
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- LGBT
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
How John works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “John has been an incredible therapist. He is kind, compassionate, understanding, and creates a space where I always feel comfortable being open and honest. He listens without judgment, asks thoughtful questions, and offers practical guidance that has helped me work through difficult situations and see things from new perspectives.<br /> <br /> One of the things I appreciate most is his sense of humor. Even when discussing challenging topics, he knows how to bring a little lightness to the conversation, which makes each session feel natural and encouraging. I always leave our sessions feeling heard, supported, and better equipped to handle whatever I'm facing.<br /> <br /> I highly recommend John to anyone looking for a therapist who genuinely cares and is both insightful and approachable.”
- “John is great. Super easy to talk to and knows how to phrase things in a way that actually work for my brain.”
- “John has helped me be able to look at myself with more self-compassion, understanding and honesty which has been very helpful navigating the difficult past 2 years of my life. He always makes me feel optimistic, uplifted and renewed in my commitments to myself despite not wanting to do a session sometimes before starting. Thank you John!”
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- “Personable and understanding. Easy to talk to.”
- “Best therapist I've ever had I'm very sociable but John makes me feel very comfortable and I could talk to him all day”
- “Makes me feel safe and confident”
- “John's support over the last few months of therapy has meant so much to me. I look forward to my meeting with him each week as a time and space where I can be vulnerable, honest, and open. His questions and insight always feel spot on and have helped me reflect more on myself in ways that have helped me to grow.”
- “John is a great listener and a great therapist!”
- “Great therapist & has provided me a lot of tools for me to apply to my real life. I am very grateful and feel supported, heard & stronger because of my sessions with John. Thank you!”
- “John is amazing. He really helped me to start off on the right foot regarding what I was dealing with!”
- “John is a amazing therapist down to earth. He makes me laugh has helped me more than I can say I trust him completely with all my thoughts. My anxiety has been alot better I'm even sleeping better. I've had other therapist before but I couldn't connect with them like I did with John. I'm not a phone or social person but when I'm talking to John I feel I could talk for hours and I have already referred better help because of him.”
- “John was a huge help with my self esteem and confidence. He's amazing at making me feel heard and shows no me where I'm growing when I have doubted myself”
- “John is a great guy and really helped thru a difficult time. I recommend him to all. TY John!!”
- “John is great! Caring and provides great guidance. I highly recommend him!”
- “I have met with John weekly for the last two months. He is an incredible listener who has helped me understand more about myself and how to improve my life. He is patient, very kind, and accepting - there is no judgement. When appropriate, he is humorous (which, for me, is welcome!). Even discussing the tough stuff of life, I look forward to my time with John because I know I'll leave my session feeling better.”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.