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Adam Horwitz

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Adam Horwitz, LMHC

Florida

Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Anger and Anxiety

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Key details

  • CredentialsLMHC
  • LicenseLMHC, Florida / MH12926
  • NPI1417211475
  • Experience18 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationFlorida

About

  • CBT strategies
  • DBT skills
  • Attachment focus

About Adam

Adam Horwitz is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida with 18 years of experience. He works with adults dealing with stress, anxiety, anger, self-esteem concerns, and life changes. He also supports people navigating LGBT issues and related challenges. Adam uses straightforward, practical work to help people manage strong emotions and everyday pressures.

He starts by listening to the person's story and identifying what is getting in the way day to day. Sessions focus on clear, usable skills for mood regulation, impulse control, and handling resentment before it builds. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques are used to spot unhelpful thoughts and test them against real situations.

Adam draws on client-centered and attachment-based ideas to understand how relationships shape feelings and reactions. That can help when anger ties back to past wounds, abandonment, or attachment concerns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills may be introduced to teach distress tolerance and emotional regulation strategies.

Conversations are practical and goal-oriented. Adam encourages gradual changes and practice between sessions. He also mentions using chat and text for ongoing support and real-time processing when that option fits the person's needs.

People who want straightforward guidance for temper, frustration at work, or simmering resentment often find the focus helpful. The work aims to improve daily functioning, decision making, and confidence without jargon or complicated protocol.

How sessions work

How his approaches translate to online work

Adam uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people identify and challenge unhelpful thoughts. CBT breaks situations into thoughts, feelings, and actions so people can test different responses and reduce reactive anger. He also uses Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills to teach distress tolerance and emotional regulation techniques that can be practiced between sessions.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Adam collaborates with each person to determine which methods fit their goals and preferences. He checks in about what works, adjusts techniques, and sets practical homework or real‑life experiments to build new habits together.

The biography notes ongoing support by chat and text, which can add detail and allow real‑time processing of events, thoughts, and emotions. Confirm the current session options before booking to know what is offered. Online work can make it easier to fit short check‑ins or follow ups into a busy week and to practice skills in everyday settings without long travel time.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family SystemsSystemic Therapy

Experience

18+ years

Listed in

Florida

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of anger issues does Adam help with?

He helps people who snap at loved ones, feel workplace frustration, or carry long‑term resentment. Other related concerns include stress, anxiety, and low self‑esteem.

What is his general approach in sessions?

He uses practical, skills-based work such as cognitive behavioral techniques and DBT skills alongside client-centered conversation. The focus is on usable tools and real‑world practice.

How much experience does he have?

Adam has 18 years of clinical experience as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. That experience covers a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns.

What credential and location information is provided?

He is an LMHC licensed in Florida and practices there.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

The biography mentions ongoing support via chat and text; confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees and payment handled?

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

How do I begin working with him?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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