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Diann Toney

At a glance

Experience
8 years
Based in
Florida
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

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Diann Toney, LMHC

Therapist focused on practical healing

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License and NPI on record

CredentialStateNumber
LMHC Florida MH21531

NPI1780391797

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  • Trauma and abuse
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Grief and loss

About Diann

Diann Toney is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who helps people facing depression, anxiety, trauma and low self-esteem. She guides clients through stress, grief, anger, addictions, and the strain that comes from caregiving or major life changes. Her work also addresses relationship conflict, career concerns, and feelings of isolation or shame.

Her style is warm and practical. She listens without judgment and helps people name what feels hard. Sessions focus on building coping skills, improving communication, and finding steps that fit into everyday life. Diann uses straightforward tools so clients can practice between meetings.

She draws on Client-Centered Therapy to prioritize the person’s goals and perspective. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to spot unhelpful thinking and try new behaviors. Mindfulness techniques help with stress, and Motivational Interviewing supports change when motivation feels low.

Diann brings eight years of counseling experience in Florida. As an LMHC she has worked with a broad mix of concerns, including family of origin issues, abandonment, caregiver stress, domestic violence, dissociation, and first responder issues. She pays attention to how culture and life transitions shape what someone brings to therapy.

People who choose her can expect clear goals, practical steps, and a steady, respectful approach. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions according to availability. The subscription used for sessions can be canceled at any time.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsGriefAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsPersonality disordersPhobiasPrejudice and discriminationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

How therapy styles guide online sessions

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person's goals and perspective. It means the therapist listens closely and follows what matters most to the client, helping them set goals and choose the pace. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and uses simple exercises to test new ways of thinking and acting. Mindfulness Therapy adds short practices to calm the nervous system and bring more awareness to daily reactions.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try methods that fit those goals, and adjust the plan as progress is made. Clients and therapist decide together which tools are most helpful for the issues at hand.

Session formats are not specified here, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, such as scheduling during a lunch break or keeping a steady weekly check-in without travel. It can also allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, or sessions that do not require being on camera if someone prefers that. Licensed professionals use these approaches to help people practice skills between sessions and carry changes into everyday routines.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist help with?

Diann supports people working through trauma and abuse, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, addictions, grief, anger, and stress. She also addresses caregiver strain, family problems, and isolation.

How would you describe the therapeutic style?

The approach is warm and practical, focusing on listening, clear goals, and steps clients can try between sessions. Sessions aim to build coping skills and improve everyday functioning.

What is the therapist's background?

She has eight years of counseling experience and works in Florida with a range of concerns including family of origin issues, abandonment, and first responder issues.

What credential does the therapist hold and where are they located?

The therapist is a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, and practices in Florida.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with this therapist?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for and what about cost?

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

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

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

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