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Christian Cannon, LMHC

Therapist in Florida

Practical support for anxiety and addiction recovery

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Christian Cannon

Profile checklist

  • CredentialsLMHC
  • License listedLMHC, Florida (no. MH17259)
  • NPI number1144851163
  • Experience15 years listed
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Main areas of focusStress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Anger management
  • Approaches includeAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • FormatOnline sessions through BetterHelp

Details as listed on the therapist’s BetterHelp profile.

  • 15 years experience
  • Compassionate guidance
  • Action oriented

About Christian

Christian Cannon is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida. He brings 15 years of clinical experience to sessions and helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, addiction, trauma, anger, and depression. Christian aims to make the first step toward change easier by offering steady support and clear guidance.

He focuses on practical goals like managing cravings, reducing panic, and improving day-to-day coping. In sessions he encourages people to name what is hardest and to practice small changes between meetings. The work is straightforward and action-oriented while still making room for personal reflection.

Christian uses a mix of approaches to match each person's needs. He draws on strategies from cognitive behavioral therapy to spot and change unhelpful thinking. He also uses acceptance and commitment ideas to help people clarify values and take meaningful steps even when feelings are difficult.

Clients can expect a calm, nonjudgmental space where feelings are heard and options are explored. Christian helps people set realistic plans for relapse prevention, anger regulation, or stress reduction. He also supports those processing trauma related to abuse and other painful events.

Sessions typically move at the client’s pace and focus on skills that fit everyday life. Anyone considering work with him is encouraged to complete the initial matching steps to see whether his style feels like a good match.

Approaches that translate to online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people notice painful thoughts and feelings without letting them block meaningful action. It is useful when someone wants to live by their values even while managing cravings, anxiety, or low mood. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and gives concrete tools to change unhelpful patterns. CBT is often chosen for anxiety, depression, and many substance use challenges. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) teaches emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills; it can help with intense emotions, impulsivity, and improving how someone manages urges.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Christian will collaborate with each person to pick methods that fit their needs and goals. He adjusts strategies over time based on what is helping and what is not, so the plan evolves with the client.

Confirm current session options before booking, as specific formats are not listed here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, such as cutting commute time or fitting a check-in during a work break. They also allow focusing on skill practice and planning between meetings. Licensed professionals can use online meetings to teach coping skills, review progress, and set short-term goals while keeping therapy adaptable to everyday routines.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Jungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Christian commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, anger, and depression, plus related issues such as codependency, family problems, and relapse prevention.

What is his therapeutic style like?

Sessions are practical and direct, mixing skill-building with space to talk through feelings. The aim is to set small, doable goals and practice strategies between meetings.

How much clinical experience does he have?

Christian has 15 years of professional experience working in mental health settings and with concerns that include substance use and trauma.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) licensed in Florida and practices there.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are costs and billing handled?

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

What are the steps to begin work with him?

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

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