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Christina Medis

Christina Medis, LMFT

Therapist in Florida

Compassionate therapist for relationship and life changes

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyMindfulness TherapySolution-Focused TherapyInternal Family SystemsSystemic Therapy

Experience

9+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

  • Practical steps
  • Warm listening
  • Collaborative care

About Christina

Christina Medis is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Florida who helps people facing relationship strain, parenting challenges, anxiety, depression, and trauma and abuse. She also supports those coping with grief, career strain, attention differences, and life transitions. Her approach centers on practical steps and empathy rather than labels.

Christina keeps the therapy room warm and nonjudgmental. She listens closely to what matters most and helps clients notice strengths they already have. Sessions focus on small, achievable changes that build toward larger goals.

She uses an integrative style and draws from several approaches to fit each person’s needs. That may look like client-focused conversations, mindfulness exercises to calm stress, solution-focused planning for immediate problems, or mapping family patterns to change interactions. Techniques are chosen with the client rather than imposed.

Christina brings nine years of clinical experience in helping individuals with relationship and family concerns, parenting stress, attachment and abandonment issues, and compassion fatigue among other focuses. Her background supports work around blended family dynamics, fertility and fatherhood concerns, and navigating divorce and separation.

People who work with her can expect encouragement, practical tools, and occasional challenges that promote growth. She emphasizes collaboration and steady progress rather than quick fixes. To begin, clients complete an intake and then shape a plan that fits their goals and pace.

How Christina blends approaches for online work

Christina uses client-centered work to focus conversations on what matters most to the person. That means the therapist follows the client’s lead, reflects back concerns, and helps uncover the client’s own answers. Mindfulness techniques are used to teach simple grounding and attention practices that reduce stress and support clearer thinking. These tools can help with anxiety, anger, and emotional overwhelm. Solution-focused methods emphasize small, concrete steps toward a specific goal. Sessions using this approach often produce a short plan of action to try between meetings, which is useful for parenting problems, career decisions, and coping with change.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Christina will talk with each client about their goals, daily realities, and past attempts at change. Together they decide what to try first and revisit the plan as progress unfolds. The process is collaborative and adjusts based on what helps most.

Session logistics should be confirmed before booking since formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Video lets therapists and clients read facial cues, while audio-only meetings can be a simpler way to keep a session brief or when bandwidth is limited. Discussing these practical options during intake helps shape a plan that fits everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She supports people with relationship and family problems, parenting stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, and career or life transition issues.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental. She focuses on listening, practical steps, and building on client strengths.

What experience does she have?

She has nine years of clinical experience working with concerns such as self-esteem, attachment issues, codependency, and blended family challenges.

What credentials and location apply?

She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Florida LMFT credential and practices in Florida.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are costs and billing handled?

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

How do I begin working together?

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

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