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Do Your Therapist’s Politics Matter? And Is It Okay to Ask?

by Summer SchmidtTherapist, Therapy September 5, 2024October 23, 2024No Comments

Back in graduate school for Counseling (around 2012 or so), I don’t remember talking about politics in class. Sure, we discussed ethics, values, how transparent therapists should (or should not) be in session, and how therapist biases might impact the work—but I don’t recall ever discussing how who you voted for in the last election might come up when consulting with potential clients. I wonder if they do that now. It’s not that there wasn’t …

Too Irritable? It Might be Burnout and Here’s what to do.

by Summer SchmidtTherapy May 23, 2024October 23, 2024No Comments

Too Irritable? It Might be Burnout and Here’s what to do. This blog was written by Joel Schmidt, LMCH and Owner of Float On Counseling. I often work with busy professionals who come to me and say they want to work on their anger. They’re irritable, easily agitated, not feeling their best, and often take out their frustration and stress on the people they love the most. As a result they sometimes turn to coping …

Understanding Mental Health Credentials: Who to See for What? A Guide to Understanding Psychologists, Counselors, Therapists, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and More.

by Summer SchmidtTherapist, Therapy May 16, 2024October 23, 2024No Comments

Understanding Mental Health Credentials: Who to See for What? A Guide to Understanding Psychologists, Counselors, Therapists, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and More. This blog was written by Joel Schmidt, LMCH and Owner of Float On Counseling. The Tampa Bay area is pretty well saturated with mental health professionals, which is good news if you’re looking to work on your mental and emotional health – but it can be confusing to know who to see for what …

Cracking the Code: A Skeptical View on the Science of Manifestation

by Summer SchmidtFinding Meaning, Therapy January 31, 2024October 23, 2024No Comments

“Cracking the Code: A Skeptical View on the Science of Manifestation” was writen by LMHC and owner of Float On Counseling, Joel Schmidt. Float On Counseling offers mental health counseling for those struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, neurodivergent issues, grief, trauma, and more. Float On Counseling therapy is offered to Tampa area residents for in-person / online sessions – and ALL Florida residents for online counseling. To begin your counseling journey with Joel Schmidt …

Reasons for Couples Counseling that you Might Not Expect

by Summer SchmidtCouples Therapy, Therapy January 18, 2024October 23, 2024No Comments

This article was written by LMHC and Owner of Float On Counseling, Joel Schmidt. Float On Counseling provides a variety of therapy services to Tampa residents for in-person / online sessions – and Florida residents for online counseling. To start therapy with Joel Schmidt or a different counselor with the us, visit our “Contact Us” page on our website (www.floatoncounseling.com), click on the “contact us” button below, or call 813-515-9602. There are these preconceived notions …