Therapist
Dr. Victor Tejera
LCSW
Supportive LCSW focused on practical change
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- 19 years experience
- English and Spanish
- FL LCSW
About Victor
Dr. Victor Tejera is a Florida-based licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing depression, trauma, identity questions, and life changes. He brings 19 years of experience and aims for respectful, compassionate care tailored to each person. He speaks English and Spanish and offers guidance for career struggles, relationship and intimacy concerns, and issues related to addiction and self-esteem.
Dr. Tejera focuses on practical conversation and personalized planning. He listens to what matters most and helps set clear goals together. Sessions emphasize realistic steps people can take between meetings to feel safer and more steady in daily life.
He has worked with people dealing with grief, parenting stress, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. He also supports clients navigating adoption, attachment issues, autism-related concerns, chronic illness, and caregiver burden. His approach is aimed at reducing overwhelm and helping people regain a sense of control.
Dr. Tejera encourages open dialogue about identity and relationships, including LGBT matters, and addresses challenges like anger, body image, and eating or sleeping problems. He adapts his conversations to fit cultural and personal contexts and uses plain language to explain options.
People who choose him can expect collaborative goal-setting and steady problem-solving. He frames progress as small, measurable steps and helps people track what is working. To begin, prospective clients use the site process to match and schedule sessions based on availability.
Dr. Tejera focuses on practical conversation and personalized planning. He listens to what matters most and helps set clear goals together. Sessions emphasize realistic steps people can take between meetings to feel safer and more steady in daily life.
He has worked with people dealing with grief, parenting stress, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. He also supports clients navigating adoption, attachment issues, autism-related concerns, chronic illness, and caregiver burden. His approach is aimed at reducing overwhelm and helping people regain a sense of control.
Dr. Tejera encourages open dialogue about identity and relationships, including LGBT matters, and addresses challenges like anger, body image, and eating or sleeping problems. He adapts his conversations to fit cultural and personal contexts and uses plain language to explain options.
People who choose him can expect collaborative goal-setting and steady problem-solving. He frames progress as small, measurable steps and helps people track what is working. To begin, prospective clients use the site process to match and schedule sessions based on availability.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaYoung adult issues
Experience
19+ years
Credentials
Florida
Languages
English, Spanish
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How therapeutic ways of working can fit into online care
Dr. Tejera uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear goals and practical steps. One common approach is problem-focused therapy, which helps break larger issues into smaller tasks and teaches skills for managing mood, sleep, and daily routines. This can be helpful for depression, ADHD-related struggles, and coping with life changes.Another frequently used method is trauma-informed conversation that prioritizes safety and pacing. This approach helps people process difficult experiences at a comfortable speed, reduce overwhelm, and rebuild a sense of stability after abuse or loss.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. He collaborates with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and personal comfort. That means checking in about what feels useful, adjusting plans, and trying different techniques when needed.
If you are considering online sessions, confirm the current session options before booking so you know what formats are available. Online care can make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins during work breaks, and let people join from a place with fewer distractions. A therapist will help tailor session length and pacing to match what works best for daily life.
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Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns can he help with?
He works with a wide range of concerns including depression, trauma and abuse, LGBT matters, addiction, relationship and intimacy issues, and coping with life changes.
What is his approach in sessions?
Sessions focus on respectful, practical conversation and collaborative goal-setting. He helps people create clear steps they can try between meetings.
How much experience does he have?
He has 19 years of professional experience working in clinical settings and community care.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is a licensed clinical social worker - LCSW - licensed in Florida and practices from that state.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Can people from other countries work with him?
International clients are not currently accepted for sessions.
How are fees and payment handled?
Fees vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to beginning therapy?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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