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Kyra West
Experience
8 years
Based in
Florida
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

Therapist · Florida

Kyra West

LCSW

Helping people handle anxiety and life transitions

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License and NPI on record

LCSW
Florida · SW26469
NPI
1043998933

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  • Anxiety and stress
  • Self esteem work
  • ADAH and focus

About Kyra

Kyra West is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida with eight years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping people manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, low self-esteem, compassion fatigue, and stress. Kyra's work often touches on concerns related to narcissism, mood disorders, panic, and life transitions.

Kyra draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide conversations and set practical goals. Sessions tend to focus on clear skill-building, problem solving, and strengthening coping strategies. She aims to make sessions feel welcoming and nonjudgmental so people can speak openly about hard topics.

People come to Kyra with worries about abandonment, communication problems, control issues, and relationship strain. She also supports those dealing with body image, guilt and shame, and questions about life purpose. Her practice includes work related to hospice and end-of-life concerns and veteran and armed forces issues.

Her style blends direct skill teaching with empathy and encouragement. Kyra works with clients to set small, manageable steps and track progress between meetings. She emphasizes practical changes that fit into everyday life.

Kyra provides services in English and sees clients in Florida. She describes the start of therapy as a collaborative process where the client’s goals guide treatment choices. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityBody imageCommunication problemsControl issuesEmptinessFamily problemsGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

How evidence-based techniques translate to online care

Kyra uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills and clear goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps people notice unhelpful thought patterns and change behaviors that keep problems going; it is often useful for anxiety, depression, panic, and mood concerns. Motivational Interviewing supports people who feel stuck or ambivalent about change by exploring personal values and building motivation for small steps.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Kyra aims to match methods to each person's needs, goals, and preferences, and she invites clients to give feedback so the plan can be adjusted. The process is collaborative and paced to what feels manageable for the client.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online therapy helps make appointments easier to fit into busy schedules, allows shorter check-ins when time is tight, and reduces the need to travel. Licensed professionals can use these formats to focus on skill practice, problem solving, and steady progress toward goals.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Kyra commonly address?

She helps people with anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, low self-esteem, and compassion fatigue, plus related issues like panic, mood concerns, and narcissism.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her approach is warm and nonjudgmental, with a focus on practical skills and step-by-step goals. Sessions emphasize clear strategies and supportive feedback.

What is her clinical experience?

She has eight years of experience providing therapy and crisis intervention services.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the LCSW credential and practices in Florida.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How does pricing work for sessions?

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

What steps start the process of working together?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

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