Fabiola Desire, LCSW

Florida · 13 years in practice

Fabiola Desire is a Florida-based licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with 13 years of experience.

License and registration

LCSW, Florida: SW17621 · expires March 2027
NPI: 1720675846 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 13
Languages: English, Haitian Creole

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About Fabiola

Fabiola Desire is a Florida-based licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with 13 years of experience. She helps people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, and work-related compassion fatigue. She aims to make the first steps toward change feel manageable and supported.

She creates a calm, nonjudgmental space where clients can speak openly about their thoughts and feelings. Sessions focus on listening first, then finding practical ways to reduce distress.

Background and approach

Conversations are straightforward and aimed at real-life change rather than jargon. Fabiola blends several approaches to match each person’s needs. She uses Client-Centered methods to follow the client’s lead and build rapport.

She also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify thinking patterns that feed anxiety and depression. In addition, she incorporates Emotionally-Focused Therapy techniques to help people understand and name their emotions. Mindfulness practices are offered to build present-moment awareness and stress management skills.

Systemic ideas inform how relationships and environments affect wellbeing. Her background includes work across community and clinical settings in Florida over more than a decade. Sessions are offered in English and Haitian Creole.

Fabiola supports people who want clear, practical steps toward feeling better and more capable in their daily lives.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Fabiola lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Trauma and abuse
Self esteem
Depression
LGBT
Career difficulties
Compassion fatigue
Abandonment
Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Body image
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Domestic violence
Family problems
First responder issues
Guilt and shame
Immigration issues
Impulsivity
Intellectual disability
Isolation / loneliness
Jealousy
Life purpose
Multicultural concerns
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Paranoia
Post-traumatic stress
Pregnancy and childbirth
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-harm
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Fabiola names

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Online support

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Systemic ideas look at how a person’s relationships and environment influence their feelings and behavior, helping identify patterns that keep problems going. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and following the client’s pace so sessions feel collaborative and respectful. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) targets specific thoughts and behaviors to reduce anxiety and depression through practical exercises and homework.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will ask about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before, then suggest a mix of methods. Clients and the therapist decide collaboratively and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet those goals. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and shared exercises. Phone sessions can be a simpler option when bandwidth or camera use is an issue. Live chat and text-based messaging suit brief check-ins, ongoing coaching, or people who prefer typed communication. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and keep momentum between sessions.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Fabiola commonly help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, LGBT concerns, career issues, and compassion fatigue. Additional focuses include body image, immigration issues, isolation, and multicultural concerns.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is warm and straightforward. She listens first, then uses practical techniques from client-centered, cognitive behavioral, emotionally-focused, and mindfulness approaches.

How much professional experience does she have?

She has 13 years of professional work experience in clinical and community settings. That background informs her practical, results-oriented approach.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is a licensed clinical social worker, LCSW, licensed in Florida. Her practice is based in Florida.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English and Haitian Creole.

Can she work with clients outside the United States?

International clients are not currently accepted. Sessions are provided to clients within the therapist's licensed region.

What session formats are available?

Sessions are available as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options let people choose what fits their schedule and communication preference.

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