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Mallerie Berwick

Mallerie Berwick, LCSW

Therapist in Florida

Empathetic LCSW guiding practical change

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14 years of experience listed

LCSW professional credentials

English languages

About Mallerie

Mallerie Berwick is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 14 years of experience. She practices in Florida and works with people facing stress, anxiety, self-esteem struggles, relationship strain, and life changes.

She earned a master of social work from New York University and a bachelor of science in psychology from the University of Florida. Her background includes work in independent practice, substance abuse treatment centers, and school settings. This variety shapes a practical approach to everyday problems.

Mallerie uses several therapy methods to match each person's needs. She draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to address unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. She also uses acceptance and commitment ideas to help people clarify values and take committed steps forward.

Attachment-based work and emotionally-focused strategies guide how she looks at interpersonal patterns. That helps when relationships, communication, or attachment issues contribute to stress. She also brings client-centered care, keeping conversations collaborative and respectful.

Sessions typically focus on clear goals and small, doable changes. Mallerie helps people manage anxiety, panic, obsessions and compulsions, ADHD-related challenges, and substance use concerns. She also supports those coping with chronic illness or pain, body-image worries, and feelings of isolation.

Her style is empathetic and interactive. She emphasizes the relationship between therapist and client and works with each person to find practical steps toward a more satisfying life.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people notice difficult thoughts and feelings, clarify personal values, and take small committed actions in day-to-day life. It can help with anxiety, low self-esteem, and life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) centers on identifying thought and behavior patterns that keep problems going and practicing new responses; it is often used for anxiety, panic, obsessive-compulsive symptoms, and depression. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns affect current connections and can be useful when communication, trust, or closeness cause distress.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before. Together they pick methods that fit the person's needs and adjust the plan as progress unfolds.

Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by reducing travel time and letting people meet from more convenient locations. It can also allow shorter check-ins when a brief review works better, or make it possible to meet without being on camera if that helps someone focus. Licensed professionals can adapt ACT, CBT, and attachment-focused work to an online setting and use exercises, worksheets, and between-session tasks to support steady progress.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsCareer difficultiesDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesBody imageChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

14+ years

Credentials

California, Texas, Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist help with?

Mallerie helps people with stress, anxiety, self-esteem, relationship difficulties, life changes, ADHD, addictions, depression, and related issues such as attachment concerns and body image.

What is her therapy style like?

Her approach is empathetic and interactive, focusing on a strong working relationship and practical steps. Conversations are collaborative and goal-oriented.

How long has she practiced?

She has 14 years of clinical experience, including work in independent practice, substance abuse treatment centers, and schools.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) holding licensure in Texas and Florida and she practices from Florida.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions scheduled and what about cost?

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

How do I begin if I want to work with her?

Click the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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