
Nuri Chaves
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
About Nuri
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Miami, Florida, with over a decade of professional experience in the mental health field. My clinical background includes working with individuals navigating challenges related to relationships, stress, anxiety, addiction recovery, anger management, and depression. Additionally, I have experience in professional coaching, supporting clients in making meaningful and lasting life changes.
My therapeutic approach is grounded in empathy, respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I believe in creating a safe and collaborative space where each client feels heard and understood. Treatment is tailored to meet your individual needs and goals, and our work together will be shaped by what matters most to you.
Seeking support is a courageous first step toward a more fulfilling and balanced life. I am here to support and empower you on that journey toward growth and well-being.
What Nuri helps with
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
How Nuri works
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Gottman Method
- Internal Family Systems
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Systemic Therapy
What clients say
- “I feel heard. 11/10”
- “Nuri has been an excellent therapist. He listens and gives you a different points of view. He also has a great personality that makes you feel safe to open up. I would highly recommend him to anyone who is seeking a therapist.”
- “Good listener”
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- “Nuri keeps the sessions light and makes it enjoyable even when talking about a serious and stressful subject. Very relatable and down to earth 10/10”
- “Great listener, always knows how to connect”
- “Nuri is a great therapist who focuses on the skills you might use to cope with the situation you are encountering.”
- “Nuri is very attentive to what is being discussed and is very knowledgeable. He offers great advice and asks great probing questions. I find it very easy to open up to him.”
- “Awesome!”
- “GREAT”
- “Nuri gets me! When choosing a therapist, I look for someone who can identify with my background and understands the challenges I may bring into therapy to work out. Sometimes, you don't know whether it's a fit until after you have a few sessions with your therapist. From the start, I loved how much Nuri could understand where I am coming from, while helping to coach and guide with tools and information to assist in resolving my challenges.”
- “Love this man he’s amazing”
- “Nuri provides of positive coping skills to overcome difficult times or to remind you it is time to look for help.”
- “Nuri has supported me through some very difficult emotional moments with patience and clarity, helping me build awareness and healthier ways to cope. I left our session feeling more grounded and better equipped to navigate my life.”
- “I am working on my problems with Nuri's helping hand.”
- “He is a great therapist and I would recommend for others. Very truthful and doesn’t sugarcoat much.”
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.
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