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StaceyAnne Charles-Polycarpe

StaceyAnne Charles-Polycarpe, LCSW

Therapist in Texas · 10+ years of experience

Practical support for stress and life transitions

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship skills
  • Practical coping tools

About StaceyAnne

StaceyAnne Charles-Polycarpe is a licensed clinical social worker with ten years of experience in Texas. She focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety while building clearer relationships and greater emotional resilience. Her approach is warm and straightforward, aimed at practical change rather than jargon.

She uses plain talk and active listening to help people better understand patterns in their lives. Sessions emphasize communication skills, self-compassion, and coping strategies that can be used between visits. StaceyAnne pays attention to cultural background and personal history when shaping the plan for each person.

Many people come for help during big life shifts, parenting strain, or recurring mood struggles. She addresses relationship dynamics, family-of-origin concerns, and challenges such as burnout or compassion fatigue. Practical tools from cognitive and mindfulness-based methods are mixed with a client-centered focus to meet real-life needs.

Her work also covers trauma, adoption and foster care issues, attachment questions, and identity concerns including LGBT matters. StaceyAnne integrates techniques from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and mindfulness to tailor support to the individual.

People looking to change communication patterns, reduce anxiety, or navigate transitions will find a collaborative tone and step-by-step skills work. The goal is to leave sessions with a clearer next step and simple strategies to practice between meetings.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteem

Also works with

LGBTTrauma and abuseCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessJealousyMood disordersMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Florida, Texas

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches shape online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice what matters most and take small actions toward those values while learning to live with difficult thoughts and feelings. It can be useful for persistent anxiety, stress around life changes, and issues where avoidance keeps someone stuck.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and teaches practical skills to shift unhelpful patterns. This approach often addresses anxiety, depression, and problems with coping in daily life.

Finding the right approach is part of the work itself. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. Together they decide whether ACT, CBT, a mindfulness emphasis, or a mix fits best for the presenting concerns.

For practical online care details, confirm current session options before booking since formats are not listed in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into busy days, shorten travel time, and offer a calm check-in between in-person commitments. It also allows continuing skills practice in the contexts where problems occur, so exercises and tools learned in sessions can be tried immediately in day-to-day life.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She supports people managing stress, anxiety, mood concerns like depression and bipolar, relationship and family challenges, parenting pressures, trauma and identity issues including LGBT concerns.

What is her therapeutic style like?

The style is collaborative and down-to-earth, using active listening and clear skill-building. Sessions focus on communication, self-compassion, and practical strategies to use between meetings.

How much experience does she have?

She has ten years of clinical experience working with people on life transitions, emotional regulation, and interpersonal issues.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the credential LCSW and practices in Texas with licenses noted as FL LCSW and TX LCSW.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does pricing work?

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

What should I do to begin working together?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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