Last edited 09/22/2025
Shakira Barbarossa
Accepting New Clients
Online in Florida
Identifies As
WomanLatinxHeterosexual
Get To Know Me
If there was one thing you wish people knew about the therapy experience who might be hesitant to try it, what would that be?
I get why it feels a little intimidating. Therapy can sound kind of heavy, but really it's just talking with someone whose whole job is to support you without judgement. You don't have to share everything at once, and you're always in control of the pace. Even trying one or two sessions can give you a feel for it. If it doesn't click, that's okay- sometimes it takes finding the right person. But a lot of people end up surprised at how helpful it feels just to have a space that's all about them. Therapy isn't just for people in crisis, it's like a gym for your mind.
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Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietyLoss/GriefSelf-EsteemCommunication issues
General Expertise
DepressionWork StressRelationship IssuesLoss/GriefRace & Cultural IdentityADHDAutism spectrum disorderCaregiver stress & supportCultural adjustmentDivorce & separationLGBTQIA related issuesPanic attacks & panic disorder
Treatment Approaches
Strength Based TherapyMindfulness PracticesEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Internal Family Systems TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Individual Therapy
Serves Ages
Young Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Seniors (65+)
Languages
EnglishSpanish
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
AetnaAnthemCignaCigna EAP
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
| First Session: | $135 |
| Individual Therapy: | $100 |
Professional Background
LicensureFlorida, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MH26154
Training/CertificationsEMDR Trained and EMDRIA approvedIFS Trained
Education
Jacksonville State University, Master of Science, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, 2019
Work HistoryI've had the privilege of supporting people through both individual counseling and group therapy. I've led groups focused on relationships, communication, and caregiver support, and I've worked one on one with clients ranging from teens to seniors. My goal has always been to create a safe and supportive space where people feel heard, understood, and encouraged to grow.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy.
Shakira Barbarossa, LMHC, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Shakira Barbarossa accepting new clients?
Yes, Shakira Barbarossa is accepting new clients for online therapy in Florida.
Does Shakira Barbarossa accept insurance?
Yes, Shakira Barbarossa accepts insurance, including Aetna, Anthem, Cigna and Cigna EAP.
What types of therapy does Shakira Barbarossa offer?
Shakira Barbarossa offers therapy for individuals.
Does Shakira Barbarossa offer in-person appointments?
No, but people in Florida can book Shakira Barbarossa for virtual appointments (teletherapy).
Does Shakira Barbarossa offer online therapy?
Yes, Shakira Barbarossa offers online therapy via video sessions, phone sessions and live messaging sessions to people in Florida.
How quickly can I see Shakira Barbarossa?
Shakira Barbarossa typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Shakira Barbarossa speak?
Shakira Barbarossa conducts therapy sessions in English and Spanish.
Can I book an appointment with Shakira Barbarossa online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Shakira Barbarossa online using ChoosingTherapy.com’s directory.