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Sergio Castillo

Sergio Castillo, LCSW

Therapist in Florida · 5+ years of experience

Practical support for stress and strong emotions

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  • Helps manage anxiety
  • Improves communication
  • Offers English and Spanish

About Sergio

Sergio Castillo is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Florida who helps people facing stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, anger, and depression. He works with those dealing with ongoing conflict, intense feelings, and trouble expressing themselves. Sergio speaks English and Spanish, and he brings five years of clinical experience to his work.

In sessions he focuses on practical skills for managing strong emotions and improving communication. He helps people notice patterns that fuel arguments and teaches simple ways to respond differently. Conversations are aimed at finding clearer ways to say what matters and reducing daily stressors that make things worse.

Sergio also supports people navigating attachment concerns, forgiveness, immigration-related stress, and mood or post-traumatic stress symptoms. He offers help around communication problems, self-love, and issues many young adults face. The emphasis is on useful tools clients can try between sessions.

He takes a direct but compassionate approach. Sergio listens for what feels most urgent and then suggests small, steady steps toward change. Progress is measured by what feels more manageable in day-to-day life rather than by technical labels.

Clients who want to begin with a short questionnaire and schedule a session can use the Start Therapy button to be matched and arrange appointments based on therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesCommunication problemsFamily problemsForgivenessImmigration issuesMen's issuesMood disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveYoung adult issues

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Florida, Texas

Languages

English, Spanish

Approaches for managing strong emotions online

Many clients come for help with anxiety, stress, and anger, so Sergio emphasizes practical, evidence-based techniques that target those problems. One common approach focuses on emotion regulation skills - learning ways to notice rising feelings, pause, and choose responses that reduce conflict. These skills help with panic, bursts of anger, and intense worry.

Another approach helps with attachment and relationship patterns by identifying how early relationship experiences shape current reactions. This work looks at communication habits and teaches clearer ways to express needs and boundaries, which can ease ongoing tension and improve day-to-day interactions.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Sergio will talk with each person about their goals, try methods that fit their situation, and adjust plans based on what works. He aims to teach tools clients can practice between meetings so progress carries into daily life.

Session formats are not specified in this profile, so confirm available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and offer shorter check-ins when needed. Therapists can also tailor sessions for quieter conversations or for skill-building that fits into a lunch break or after work.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Sergio commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, anger, low self-esteem, and depression. He also focuses on attachment issues, communication problems, and immigration-related stress.

What is his general therapeutic style?

He uses a direct and compassionate style that emphasizes practical skills. Sessions focus on learning ways to manage emotions and improve communication in daily life.

How much clinical experience does he have?

Sergio has five years of experience as a clinician. That experience informs his work with mood concerns and conflict-related issues.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds the LCSW credential and practices in Florida. The credential is listed as LCSW and the location is Florida.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions offered format-wise?

Session formats are not specified in the profile. Please confirm current session options with the provider before booking.

How does payment or cost work?

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

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability. That will connect you and allow scheduling.

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