Robert Shackelford
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Accepting new clients online
About Robert
I am licensed in Florida with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & anger management. 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 sign up for therapy takes courage and I will do my best to build upon that effort.
What Robert helps with
- Anger management
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Infidelity
- Life purpose
- Self-love
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
How Robert works
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Systemic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “I just had my first session with Robert and immediately felt listened to and understood. One of my biggest fears going into therapy for the first time was being misunderstood or struggling to explain myself, but he made me feel completely comfortable and heard. I genuinely felt like a weight was lifted off my shoulders.”
- “He’s a very nice man well educated and a great listener. He gives his best opinion without overstepping and he’s a great therapist. I would definitely recommend him to others!”
- “I am having an outstanding experience with Robert he is doing amazing work!”
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- “Mr Robert Sheckelford has been such a great help in my day to day life dealing with struggles, anxiety and in dealing with the past!”
- “Extremely professional. His presence makes you feel at ease. Robert is extremely knowledgeable and provides healthy cooping strategies. Highly recommend”
- “Bob is very skilled at challenging me while still being supportive.”
- “Robert is amazing. He’s understanding, he’s supportive and creative in coaching ways to cope with daily struggles, life achievements and relationship goals.”
- “Amazing therapist! Helped us a lot!”
- “Excellent and flexible therapist.”
- “Robert is really good! We’ve been to therapy in the past and I would highly recommend him.”
- “I’ve been seeing him for the last 3 1/2 months and it has helped me tremendously. He’s patient and listens to me and offers me different solutions forward. He’s very encouraging too, but also punctual and professional. I’m happy he’s my therapist.”
- “Very knowledgeable, patient, great communicator, explains in detail. Love his style, kindness and approach!”
- “Robert is great!”
- “Robert (Bob) has been a blessing to write, chat, video call with during one of the most challenging times of my marriage. He has a solid plan that makes you feel more in control of what can follow and he does not sway you in any particular direction, but does give you anchors to feel like things will be okay in the end. I strongly recommend him.”
- “He's a great listener and takes the time to guide you through life situations but not try to fix. That part is left to me. I appreciate his guidance.”
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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