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Vicki Bonham

LMHC

Vicki Bonham , LMHC

Therapist in Florida

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About Vicki

Vicki Bonham is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida who brings a blend of clinical training and decades of experience in education to her therapeutic work. With five years of professional counseling experience and more than 30 years serving in educational roles that included both counseling and teaching, she pairs practical insight with a strengths-based, human-centered approach. As a motivational speaker and life coach, she emphasizes encouragement and real-world tools to help clients move toward clearer goals and greater well-being.

She works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and issues related to identity and intimacy, including LGBT-related concerns. Her practice also addresses family and parenting dynamics, trauma and abuse, abandonment and attachment issues, self-esteem and body image, caregiver stress, career transitions, and coping with life changes. Vicki draws on a variety of clinical approaches to tailor treatment to each person - matching strategies to the individual rather than using a one-size-fits-all model.

Known for treating others with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, she creates collaborative treatment plans that reflect each client’s unique needs and priorities. Vicki supports clients at every stage of change, offering encouragement, practical coping skills, and guidance to help them pursue a more fulfilling and resilient life.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients clarify their values and take committed action toward a meaningful life while learning to respond differently to difficult thoughts and feelings; it is often useful for anxiety, stress, and life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current patterns - it helps people explore connection, trust, and intimacy issues and improve relationship functioning. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) identifies and shifts unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, offering practical strategies for depression, anxiety, and coping with everyday challenges.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Vicki works with clients to assess needs, goals, and preferences and adapts techniques from these approaches to create a tailored plan. Together the therapist and client evaluate what feels most effective and adjust the work as progress unfolds.

Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These formats allow clients to engage in consistent therapeutic work from different locations and schedules, making it easier to maintain momentum during busy or transitional periods. Licensed professionals can deliver many of the same evidence-informed strategies used in-person, while collaborating with clients to determine the most comfortable and effective way to meet their goals.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Vicki Bonham have?

Vicki Bonham has 5 years of professional experience.

Is Vicki Bonham a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LMHC credential. License details are FL LMHC MH21277.

In which languages does Vicki Bonham provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Vicki Bonham located?

She is located in Florida.

How can I work with Vicki Bonham as my therapist?

You can work with Vicki Bonham through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Vicki Bonham work with international clients?

Vicki Bonham does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Vicki Bonham cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending 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 details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps 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.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

5+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English

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