About Sallie

Sallie Trecek is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida with 28 years of experience. She greets new clients with warmth and a practical focus on turning current barriers into workable steps. Sallie listens carefully and helps people sort out what matters most to them.

She draws on a varied background that includes school counseling and teaching. That mix of roles shaped her ability to understand people from different cultural backgrounds.

Background and approach

Sallie helps with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, grief, compassion fatigue, relationship concerns, parenting challenges, and ADHD-related struggles. In sessions she acts as a sounding board and a partner. She helps clients clarify options, set small goals, and make steady changes.

Problem-solving and everyday skills are common parts of the work, along with emotional support when things feel overwhelming. Her approach blends client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral tools and mindfulness practices. She also uses solution-focused techniques to identify practical next steps.

This combination is aimed at creating doable strategies rather than long lists of theory. Sallie has worked with veterans and addresses multicultural concerns as part of her practice. People often come to her when they need help navigating life transitions or reclaiming energy and purpose.

She focuses on helping each person create a clearer path forward.

How Sallie's Approaches Work Online

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening closely and reflecting what matters to the person sitting across from the therapist. It helps people feel heard and figure out their own goals before choosing steps to reach them.

Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. It helps break down problems into small, practical steps and teaches straightforward tools for managing anxiety, depression, and stress-related symptoms.

Mindfulness therapy adds simple attention practices to help reduce reactivity and improve focus. These techniques can be useful for everyday stress, relationship tension, and ADHD-related concentration challenges.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Sallie collaborates with each person to notice what helps and what doesn’t, then adjusts methods based on goals, preferences, and the issues at hand. That collaborative process guides how sessions evolve over time.

Online therapy offers flexibility for busy lives. Video calls provide face-to-face time for deeper conversations. Phone sessions can fit a break at work or require less bandwidth. Live chat and text-based messaging work well for short check-ins, homework discussion, or when someone prefers typing to speaking. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent while juggling schedules and daily demands.

Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does Sallie help with?
Sallie works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting and family concerns, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, trauma and abuse, and ADHD among other topics.
What is her therapeutic style like?
She practices a client-centered style that emphasizes listening and respect, and combines practical tools from cognitive behavioral and solution-focused approaches with mindfulness techniques.
How much experience does she have?
Sallie has 28 years of experience in counseling, including time as a school counselor and teacher, which informs her practical, supportive approach.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
She is a LMHC licensed in Florida and practices from a Florida location.
Are sessions available in other countries or languages?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
Which session formats are offered?
Clients can meet by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what fits their needs.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

What this therapist works with

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Experience
28 years
Licensed
Florida
Languages
English

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