Clarissa Williams, LMHC
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Clarissa is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Great news, Clarissa is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Florida and Washington
More about Clarissa
- 4 years' experience
- Female
- LMHC
I'm Clarissa Williams, a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals and families through life's most challenging moments. With experience working across diverse communities, I bring cultural awareness and authenticity to my practice.
I specialize in helping clients navigate family conflicts, grief and loss, parenting challenges, anger management, and ADHD-related concerns. Whether you're struggling with relationship dynamics, processing loss, managing parenting stress, or working through anger, I'm here to meet you where you are.
My approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and a deep commitment to understanding your unique perspective and background. I believe in creating a safe, affirming space where you feel truly heard and supported. I work collaboratively with my clients, drawing on evidence-based practices tailored to your specific needs and goals.
Starting therapy takes courage, and I'm honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and growth.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Cigna
- Curative
Treatment Approaches
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Licenses
Clarissa Williams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679196471.
- LMHC · Florida · MH26991 · Renews March 2027
- LMHC · Washington · MHC.LH.70116944 · Renews January 2027
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, also known as teletherapy, is a method of delivering mental health services through digital means such as video conferencing, phone calls, or messaging platforms. It can be an ideal option for individuals who have difficulty accessing traditional therapy due to geographical distance, time constraints, or personal preferences like privacy and comfort. Many people find it easier to open up from the familiarity of their own space.
Teletherapy has been found to be highly effective, with studies showing that it can produce similar outcomes to in-person therapy, particularly for issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD. The flexibility and accessibility it offers make it a valuable alternative to conventional therapy settings.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Clarissa Williams offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Clarissa Williams works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Clarissa Williams speak?
Clarissa Williams speaks English.
How many years of experience does Clarissa Williams have?
Clarissa Williams has 4 years of experience.
Where is Clarissa Williams licensed to practice?
Clarissa Williams is licensed to practice in Florida and Washington.
Does Clarissa Williams accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Clarissa Williams accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Clarissa Williams accept insurance?
Yes, Clarissa Williams accepts Cigna and Curative.
Does Clarissa Williams accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Clarissa Williams does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Clarissa Williams offer?
Clarissa Williams offers clients Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Clarissa Williams?
Clarissa Williams can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Clarissa Williams?
Just tap the BOOK NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.
Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.
And recovery is possible.
When you tap BOOK NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.