Works with
How Elyse works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LMHC
- Licensed in
- Florida
- Years in practice
- 23
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Elyse
Dr. Elyse Schwartz Myers is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida. She has a Doctorate in clinical psychology and brings 23 years of experience to her work.
She focuses on everyday struggles like stress, anxiety, depression, parenting strain, addiction, and anger. Her manner is empathic and nonjudgmental, and she aims to help people feel more in control of their lives. She uses several practical approaches in sessions.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people spot and change thoughts that feed bad feelings.
Background and approach
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers skills for managing strong emotions and improving relationships. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current patterns and helps rebuild safer ways of relating. Dr.
Myers tailors care to each person's needs. She draws from client-centered and emotionally-focused ideas to make sessions collaborative. She also brings experience with trauma, mood and eating concerns, ADHD, and issues like abandonment or adoption-related stress.
Her background includes work with a wide age range over two decades, addressing co-occurring problems and complex life transitions. She emphasizes practical steps, skill building, and clearer communication so people can manage crises and daily stressors more effectively. Sessions aim to be straightforward and goal-oriented.
Dr. Myers listens first, then helps set small, achievable steps. She supports clients as they practice new skills and track progress toward the changes they want.
What Elyse works with
Everything Elyse lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Elyse's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Elyse lists
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approaches that guide online care
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships influence how people cope now. It helps identify patterns in close relationships and supports building more trusting ways of relating. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and changing behaviors that keep problems going. It is useful for anxiety, depression, anger, and many everyday challenges.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about symptoms, goals, and preferences. Together they choose and adapt methods so sessions feel useful and realistic for daily life.
Online sessions are offered by licensed professionals using video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video calls let people work face-to-face from wherever they are, while phone sessions can fit a short break or require less bandwidth. Live chat and text are practical for quick check-ins, skill practice, or when typing feels easier than speaking. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy schedule and keep steady momentum on goals.
Questions people ask about Elyse
What concerns does she address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, anger, and trauma-related issues. Other focuses include ADHD, body image, eating concerns, and parenting strain.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is empathic and nonjudgmental, emphasizing practical skills and collaboration. Sessions combine listening with hands-on tools to manage emotions and behaviors.
How long has she been practicing?
She has worked in the field for 23 years, treating a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns across different age groups.
What credentials and region are listed?
She is a Florida licensed mental health counselor - FL LMHC - and practices in Florida.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on therapist availability.