Shimyne Homidas, LCSW, LISW-CP
Licensed in Florida · 7 years in practice
Shimyne Homidas is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on helping people through major life changes.
License and registration
- LCSW, Florida
- SW16476 · expires March 2027
- LISW-CP, South Carolina
- 16128 · expires December 2026
- NPI
- 1235882358 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 7
- Languages
- English
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About Shimyne
Shimyne Homidas is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on helping people through major life changes. She uses straightforward talk and practical strategies to help people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship struggles. Shimyne draws on seven years of experience to offer a steady presence during transitions like divorce, job loss, or relocation.
Sessions are a place to name what feels hard, sort through emotions, and make small plans that can ease daily pressure.
Background and approach
Her approach blends client-centered care with techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy. That means she listens first, then helps people test out different ways of thinking and coping that can change how they feel and act.
Mindfulness and motivational interviewing also appear in her work to help people find values, build confidence, and notice patterns that get in the way. She often supports people dealing with grief, trauma, codependency, and problems with self-esteem or isolation. Shimyne practices in Florida and holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, as well as LISW-CP.
She offers sessions in English and accepts international clients. Therapy can be scheduled in formats that fit busy lives, including video, phone, live chat, and text messaging.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Shimyne lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Anger management
- Depression
- Codependency
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Shimyne names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
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Online support
Approach and online options for managing change
Shimyne commonly uses client-centered therapy to place the person's own goals and perspective at the center of sessions. This approach starts with listening and helps people shape their own next steps when facing divorce, relocation, or work changes.She also uses cognitive behavioral therapy, which looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions interact. CBT helps people identify unhelpful thinking patterns and try small behavior changes to reduce anxiety, depression, or social fears.
Finding the right fit is part of the work together. Shimyne will collaborate with each person to decide which approaches match their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting methods as progress is made.
Online therapy makes regular work easier to keep up with. Video calls let conversations feel most like in-person meetings, phone sessions can fit into a lunch break or low-bandwidth moment, live chat works for shorter check-ins, and text messaging supports quick reflections between sessions. These options are meant to make therapy more flexible and easier to use alongside a busy life.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns can be addressed in sessions?
Shimyne helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship problems, grief, trauma, and issues like codependency or self-esteem.
What is the therapist's general style in sessions?
She uses a client-centered style that starts with listening, then introduces practical tools from CBT and DBT to try between sessions.
What background does the therapist have?
Shimyne has seven years of clinical experience working with people facing life transitions and emotional challenges.
Where is the therapist licensed and based?
She is based in Florida and holds the credentials LCSW and LISW-CP with licensure noted for FL LCSW and SC LISW-CP.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
What formats are available for meeting online?
Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
How are fees and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist factors; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a session according to therapist availability.
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