Dr. Jeffrey Friedman, LCSW, LICSW

Florida · 10 years in practice

Dr. Jeffrey Friedman is a clinical social worker who brings a decade of experience to conversations about stress, anxiety, addiction, and relationships.

License and registration

LCSW, Florida: SW11058 · expires March 2027
LICSW, Washington: LW 61614182 · expires July 2026
NPI: 1326390782 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 10
Languages: English

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.

About Jeffrey

Dr. Jeffrey Friedman is a clinical social worker who brings a decade of experience to conversations about stress, anxiety, addiction, and relationships. He is licensed as an LCSW and LICSW and practices in Florida.

He speaks English and focuses on clear, direct work that helps people sort through painful experiences and find practical ways forward. Clients can expect straightforward sessions that focus on real-life concerns. He often addresses trauma and abuse in ways that aim to reduce symptoms and restore everyday functioning.

Background and approach

He also helps people navigate family problems, attachment struggles, and questions about life purpose. When relationship issues come up, he looks at patterns and communication so individuals can make different choices. He has experience supporting people with issues related to sexual orientation and non-monogamous relationships.

He also works with social anxiety, phobia, and men’s issues in a direct and respectful way. Dr. Friedman uses several therapeutic styles to match the person in front of him.

He draws on client-centered and narrative approaches to center the client’s story and choices. He also incorporates trauma-focused methods when past harm is a primary concern. Sessions are offered by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.

Getting started involves a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a session once a plan is in place.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Jeffrey lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
LGBT
Attachment issues
Family of origin issues
Family problems
Life purpose
Men's issues
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Social anxiety and phobia

Approaches Jeffrey names

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Online support

How approaches like existential and narrative work online

Existential therapy helps people examine meaning, choice, and values when life feels confusing or heavy. It focuses on the questions that matter to the person and can help with issues like life purpose, anxiety, and identity.

Client-centered therapy centers the person’s experience and pace. The therapist listens closely, reflects what is said, and follows the client’s lead to build clarity and confidence.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about needs, goals, and preferences and choose or combine methods that match those priorities. That collaboration helps shape a clear plan for sessions.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is useful for deeper conversation and visual cues, phone can be simpler when bandwidth is limited, chat can work for brief check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to schedule care around work, school, or family life and to try different formats as needs change.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?

He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, and LGBT-related concerns. Additional focuses include attachment, family of origin issues, life purpose, men’s issues, polyamory, and social anxiety.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

He blends client-centered conversations with narrative work and trauma-focused approaches. Sessions tend to be practical and centered on the person’s story and goals.

What is his background and experience?

He has 10 years of clinical experience working with individuals on trauma, relationship concerns, anxiety, and related issues.

Where is he licensed and based?

He holds LCSW and LICSW credentials and is based in Florida.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with him?

International clients are not currently accepted.

What formats are available for sessions?

Sessions can be done by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How does cost and payment work?

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

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