Crystal Riley, LCSW · Online across Florida
I work with women carrying anxiety, old trauma, and the exhaustion of holding everything together. EMDR trained, 11 years in practice, by secure video anywhere in Florida.
Insurance accepted: Aetna · Cigna · Optum · Oscar · UMR · UnitedHealthcare
Whether you're navigating anxiety, working through depression, or strengthening relationships, I provide a safe, supportive space tailored to your unique needs.
Overcome worry, panic, and overwhelm with proven strategies that bring lasting calm.
🌧️Find your way back to hope, energy, and engagement with life.
💛Build healthier connections, improve communication, and heal relational wounds.
🌱Develop self-compassion and confidence to show up authentically in your life.
About Your Therapist
I'm so glad you're here. Maybe you're considering therapy for the first time, or wanting to make it part of your routine again. Either way, you're in the right place.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I bring compassion, clinical expertise, and a deep commitment to your well-being. My approach is holistic, collaborative, and tailored to who you are.
As a woman of color and LGBT+ ally, creating a truly safe and inclusive space is at the heart of everything I do.
Read more about my approach
I draw from evidence-based practices to create a personalized treatment plan that works for you.
Identify and reshape negative thought patterns that drive anxiety and depression, replacing them with healthier perspectives.
Process and heal from trauma, disturbing memories, and emotional distress through your brain's natural healing mechanisms.
Goal-oriented approaches that leverage your existing strengths and focus on building practical solutions for change.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming. I've made it as simple as possible.
Schedule a free consultation through Alma to see if we're a good fit.
Together we'll develop a personalized treatment plan based on your goals.
Begin your sessions via secure video from the comfort of your home.
Yes! I accept many major insurance plans through Alma. Contact me or check my Alma profile to verify your coverage.
We meet via secure, HIPAA-compliant video sessions. All you need is a private space, a device with a camera, and a stable internet connection.
Our first session is about getting to know each other. I'll ask about your background, what brought you to therapy, and your goals. It's a safe, judgment-free conversation.
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