- Client-centered care
- Evidence-informed tools
- Focus on family dynamics
About Ericka
Ericka Dorlean-Febles is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and major life changes. She focuses on practical steps clients can take to feel steadier and more in control. Her approach is grounded and straightforward, aimed at people who want clear tools and steady support.
Ericka pays attention to how family dynamics and identity shape daily life. She works with issues like communication problems, codependency, and blended family challenges. Sessions often address guilt, shame, and relationship strain with an emphasis on rebuilding trust and clearer boundaries.
Her work blends client-centered care with evidence-based techniques. She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients notice thinking patterns and try different behaviors. Motivational Interviewing supports people who are making changes, such as addressing addictions or improving self-care.
Over thirteen years in practice in Florida have given her experience with a wide range of concerns, from parenting stress to career uncertainty and compassion fatigue. She draws on that background to offer realistic strategies that fit everyday life. Ericka aims for short-term goals when helpful, while also working on deeper growth when clients want it.
People who choose her can expect a respectful, collaborative relationship. She invites clients to set the pace and test approaches that feel manageable. The focus is on building skills that last beyond the therapy room.
How therapeutic approaches shape online work
Ericka often uses Client-Centered Therapy, which focuses on listening closely and following the client's lead so goals come from the person's needs and values. This approach helps when someone needs acceptance and steady support as they sort through feelings.She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which looks at how thoughts influence feelings and actions. CBT is useful for tackling anxiety, low mood, and patterns that keep problems stuck by practicing new ways of thinking and small behavioral changes.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Ericka will discuss goals, preferences, and practical needs to decide which methods to emphasize. That decision is collaborative and can shift as progress is made.
If you are considering online sessions, confirm the specific session options before booking. Ericka's clinical approaches adapt well to remote work because they center on clear discussion, goal-setting, and skill practice. Online sessions can fit into busy schedules, make it easier to keep regular appointments, and allow for focused check-ins when time is limited.
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Experience
13+ years
Credentials
Florida
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Ericka commonly help with?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, codependency, parenting challenges, and life transitions among other concerns.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is collaborative and practical, combining a client-centered stance with techniques drawn from CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and solution-focused work.
How much experience does she have?
Ericka has thirteen years of clinical experience working with individuals on a range of emotional and interpersonal challenges.
What credentials and region are listed?
She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, listed as LCSW, and practices in Florida.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm current session formats before booking so you know which options are offered for your situation.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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