Carline Bressler, LCSW

Licensed in Florida · 10 years in practice

Carline Bressler is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people cope with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, mood disorders, and major life changes.

License and registration

LCSW, Florida: SW15004 · expires March 2027
NPI: 1194151928 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 10
Languages: English

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About Carline

Carline Bressler is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people cope with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, mood disorders, and major life changes. She focuses on practical steps that can reduce day-to-day overwhelm. Her style is straightforward and goal-oriented so parents can feel steady support during stressful times.

Bressler brings ten years of mental health experience in Florida to her practice. She offers individual and group counseling and tailors each session to what the person needs right now.

Background and approach

She avoids one-size-fits-all answers and instead works with clients to build plans that fit their life. Sessions often include identifying unhelpful thoughts, testing small behavior changes, and trying short experiments to see what helps. Solution-focused techniques are used to set clear, achievable goals and notice progress between sessions.

Conversations are practical and aimed at skills that can be used the same week. She also addresses deeper concerns such as grief, relationship strain, compassion fatigue, and caregiver stress. Other areas of focus include abandonment, communication problems, impulsivity, and questions about life purpose and self-love.

Mood-related concerns listed include bipolar disorder, depression, and paranoia. Bressler holds a master’s degree and is a Florida licensed clinical social worker, LCSW. She works in English and provides flexible session formats to fit family and work schedules.

Focus areas and approaches

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Approaches Carline names

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Online support

Practical approaches and online access

Carline uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT breaks problems into manageable parts so someone can try small changes and see what helps with mood, anxiety, or stress.

She also uses Solution-Focused Therapy to set clear goals and build on what is already working. This method focuses on practical steps and quick wins, which can be helpful for coping with life transitions, relationship issues, or caregiver strain.

Finding the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and then try methods that fit those needs. Adjustments are made along the way so sessions stay focused and useful.

Online formats offered include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when depth is needed. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for quick check-ins. Live chat and text messaging work well for short updates, brief coping tools, or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Together, these options make it easier to keep therapy consistent around work, school, or caregiving duties.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?

She works with stress, anxiety, self-esteem, mood disorders such as bipolar and depression, grief, anger, and coping with life changes.

What is the therapeutic style like?

The approach is practical and goal-oriented, combining cognitive behavioral tools with solution-focused methods to set small, achievable steps.

How much experience does she have?

She has ten years of experience providing mental health services in clinical settings and community care.

What are her credentials and location?

She holds a master’s degree and is a Florida licensed clinical social worker, LCSW, practicing in Florida.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.

How is cost handled?

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

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