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Christian Cannon

Christian Cannon, LMHC

Therapist · Florida · 15+ years of experience

Compassionate, practical support for life's hard turns

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  • Midlife concerns
  • Addiction recovery
  • Stress and mood

About Christian

Christian Cannon is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida with 15 years of professional experience. He offers straightforward, practical help for people struggling with stress, anxiety, addiction, trauma, anger, and depression. Christian invites a calm and open conversation to begin figuring out next steps together.

He focuses on helping people talk through hard moments and build clearer daily routines. That can include coping strategies for cravings and relapse prevention, ways to reduce anxiety and anger, and support after experiences of abuse. Christian also addresses related issues such as guilt, shame, codependency, and communication problems.

In sessions he aims to create an atmosphere that encourages honest conversation without judgment. He listens for what matters most to each person and looks for small, practical changes that make life more manageable. Work tends to be goal-oriented and paced to the individual.

Christian draws on a mix of therapy methods to match the needs of the person in front of him. He may use exercises to clarify values, teach skills for managing strong emotions, or help reframe unhelpful thinking. The exact approach depends on what a person wants to focus on.

People often come for help with addiction, trauma-related problems, mood concerns, and intense stress. Christian supports each person through problem-solving, skill building, and steady feedback as they try new ways of coping.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Jungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

How therapy approaches adapt to online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people clarify what matters to them and take small actions that match those values; it can be useful for stress, addiction recovery, and low mood. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through practical exercises and homework, which can help with anxiety and depression. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, teaches skills for managing intense emotions and improving self-control, often used for anger, impulsivity, and emotion regulation.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences, and together they will try methods that fit. That collaborative process makes it easier to adjust techniques over time if something is not working.

Confirm current session options before booking, since formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by reducing travel and allowing appointments during work breaks or from quieter locations. It also lets people use exercises and worksheets between meetings, and sessions can be scheduled to match changing needs without requiring a commute.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Christian address?

He helps people with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, anger, and depression, along with related issues like codependency, communication problems, and guilt.

What is his general approach in sessions?

Sessions focus on open conversation and practical steps. He listens, helps set goals, and teaches coping skills tailored to each person's situation.

How much experience does he bring?

Christian has 15 years of professional experience working with people facing addiction, mood challenges, trauma, and related issues.

Where is he licensed and located?

He is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) licensed in Florida and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions scheduled and paid for?

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

How do I begin working with him?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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