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Nancy Arnovits

Nancy Arnovits, LCSW

Therapist · Florida · 32+ years of experience

Experienced LCSW focused on practical coping

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At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
32+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LCSW · No. SW1568
NPI
1033439997

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  • Client-centered care
  • Practical coping skills
  • Aging concerns addressed

About Nancy

Nancy Arnovits is a licensed clinical social worker with more than three decades of direct practice. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, grief, depression, addiction, relationship concerns, and a range of other life challenges. Many seekers contact her about caregiver strain, aging and geriatric issues, or struggles related to chronic illness and end-of-life decisions.

She spent much of her career at a large public teaching hospital in Miami, Florida. That work offered experience with diverse medical and mental health concerns, survivors of sexual assault, and people in correctional settings. Those roles shaped a practical, problem-focused style that adapts to each person.

Nancy’s approach blends client-centered listening with strategies from cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused work. She also draws on acceptance and commitment therapy and dialectical behavior therapy as needed. Sessions are aimed at teaching new ways of thinking and concrete coping skills.

She is comfortable addressing issues affecting the LGBTQ community and says she learns alongside her clients. Her orientation is collaborative - she asks what matters most and builds a plan from there. The goal is steady, usable change rather than quick fixes.

Clients can expect straightforward conversation, short-term goal-setting, and practical tools for managing emotions and daily problems. Nancy’s long experience in hospitals and community settings informs a calm, grounded style that focuses on what helps now.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterFirst responder issuesGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMood disordersMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSexual assault and abuseTraumatic brain injury

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

32+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

How therapy approaches shape online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and commit to actions that match their values. It is useful when someone wants to live differently despite ongoing difficult feelings. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT, focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns to reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression. Solution-Focused Therapy centers on small, practical steps and short-term goals to build momentum and quick wins.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals, needs, and preferences. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust the plan as progress is made.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm the available options before booking. Many people find remote sessions make it easier to fit care into busy days, schedule shorter check-ins, or avoid travel time. Online work can also let someone continue therapy while managing caregiving duties, medical appointments, or mobility challenges. Licensed professionals and therapists will tailor sessions to what fits a person's routine and goals.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

Nancy works with many common issues such as stress, anxiety, grief, depression, addictions, relationship and intimacy concerns, and caregiver stress. She also addresses aging and geriatric issues and complications from chronic illness.

What is her general therapy style?

Her style is adaptable and practical, mixing client-centered listening with solution-focused and cognitive behavioral strategies. The work focuses on learning new ways of thinking and building useful coping skills.

How much experience does she bring?

She has 32 years of experience, including long-term work in a large public teaching hospital in Miami, Florida, where she saw a wide range of medical and mental health concerns.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - licensed in Florida. Her professional background includes hospital and community settings in Florida.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English. She is also open to working with international clients.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking so you know which formats are offered.

How does pricing work?

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

How do I begin working together?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist's availability.

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