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Vivian Pazos

Therapist · Florida

Vivian Pazos

LMFT

LMFT - Stress and Relationship Support

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Experience
20 years
Based in
Florida
Sessions
Online
Languages
English, Spanish
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship conflict
  • Life purpose focus

About Vivian

Vivian Pazos is a Florida-licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) with 20 years of experience. She works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, and issues around self-esteem. Vivian speaks English and Spanish and describes life purpose among her focus areas.

She helps people learn grounding and breathing techniques to manage anxiety and panic symptoms. She also assists clients in identifying triggers and building practical coping strategies they can use day to day. Sessions emphasize concrete skills rather than abstract theory.

When relationship or family conflict is the concern, she guides clients toward clearer communication and peaceful conflict resolution. She covers basics of assertive communication and steps to reduce escalation in heated moments. Divorce, separation, and infidelity are listed focus areas she has worked with over the years.

Vivian also supports people facing low motivation, poor self-esteem, or midlife questions about purpose. She works with clients to notice small changes and practice new habits that can improve confidence and decision making. The tone of sessions is direct and practical.

Her approach centers on evidence-based therapeutic techniques and skill-building. To begin, prospective clients use the site matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and costs vary with location.

License and NPI on record

LMFT
Florida · MT5011

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

Experience

20+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English, Spanish

Evidence-based techniques and how they work online

Vivian uses practical, evidence-based techniques in sessions. Grounding and breathing exercises are taught step by step to reduce anxiety and to manage panic symptoms. These exercises focus on simple body awareness and breath patterns that can be practiced between sessions.

She also uses structured skill-building around communication and coping. That work includes learning assertive language, identifying triggers, and rehearsing new responses to stressful situations. These skills are useful for relationship conflict, separation, and midlife stressors.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist and client will consider symptoms, daily routines, and goals to decide which techniques to try first. The process is collaborative and adjusted as progress and preferences become clear.

Confirm current session options before booking since the original biography does not list specific formats. In general, online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time from appointments. Ask about available formats when you complete the matching questionnaire so scheduling fits your life.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family conflict, self-esteem issues, and related problems such as panic, PTSD, and midlife concerns.

How does she approach someone feeling stuck?

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on grounding, breathing, and practical coping skills to help people move forward.

How much experience does she have?

She has 20 years of professional experience working with clients on crises, anxiety, relationship challenges, and life purpose questions.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is an LMFT licensed in Florida and practices with that credential in the state.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How are sessions paid for?

Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time and costs vary by location.

What should I do to get started?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.

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