Gary Jacobs, LMHC
- Crisis management experience
- Relationship and family focus
- Strengths-based perspective
About Gary Jacobs
He also holds a master’s degree in marriage and family therapy, which informs his work with relationship dynamics, communication challenges, and the ways stress can ripple through families and partnerships. Over the course of his career, he has worked with a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and schizoaffective disorder, as well as grief and loss, intimacy-related issues, anger, motivation, and self-esteem.
Gary approaches therapy with the belief that each person is the expert on their own story and already carries meaningful strengths. He aims to be a steady, practical support, helping clients navigate transitions, build coping skills, and move toward a more fulfilling direction at a pace that fits their needs and goals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Gary Jacobs have?
Gary Jacobs has 25 years of professional experience.
Is Gary Jacobs a licensed therapist?
Yes. Gary Jacobs is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) in Florida. License number: FL LMHC MH11116.
In which languages does Gary Jacobs provide therapy?
Gary Jacobs provides therapy in English.
Where is Gary Jacobs located?
Gary Jacobs is located in Florida.
How can I work with Gary Jacobs as my therapist?
You can work with Gary Jacobs through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This makes it possible to choose the format that best fits your schedule and comfort level.
Does Gary Jacobs work with international clients?
No. Gary Jacobs does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Gary Jacobs cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the “Start Therapy” button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Evidence-Based Support, Delivered Online
Gary Jacobs uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients work through challenges like stress, anxiety, relationship strain, grief, and self-esteem concerns. An evidence-based approach means sessions draw from methods that have been studied and are commonly used by licensed professionals to support practical change in thoughts, emotions, and everyday coping.With a strong background in crisis management, therapy can also include structured problem-solving and stabilization strategies to help clients identify what feels most urgent, reduce overwhelm, and create a clear plan for next steps. For clients navigating relationship or family stress, sessions can focus on communication patterns, boundaries, and the impact of loss or transition on connection and intimacy.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Gary works collaboratively with clients to understand goals, preferences, and what has or has not helped before, then adjusts the pace and focus over time to better fit the client’s needs.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. This variety can make it easier to stay consistent, get support between sessions when needed, and fit therapy into a busy schedule.