LMHC
Hector Zayas, LMHC
Therapist in Florida
Hector is a LMHC therapist in Florida.
- 11+ years of experience
- Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Addictions
- Approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Hector
As a veteran himself, Hector has substantial experience assisting active duty, reserve, and retired service members, and he tailors care to address the specific stresses and transitions associated with military life. He blends cognitive-behavioral techniques, motivational interviewing, and other therapeutic methods along with 12-Step facilitation when appropriate to build individualized treatment plans.
Hector adapts conversations and interventions to each person’s situation, emphasizing practical coping skills and steady progress. He recognizes that taking the first step toward recovery requires courage and aims to support and empower clients as they pursue healing, stability, and improved wellbeing. Those ready to begin a path toward change are invited to reach out and explore working together.
Online therapeutic approaches and remote care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the client’s goals and experiences guide the work. It helps people who need support exploring values, building self-understanding, and increasing self-directed change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a skills-based approach that identifies unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and replaces them with more adaptive strategies; it is often used for anxiety, depression, stress, and addiction-related challenges. Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative conversational style that helps people resolve ambivalence and find internal motivation for change, which can be especially useful in recovery and substance use work.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Hector will collaborate with each client to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. This is a cooperative effort aimed at shaping a practical plan that the client feels confident using.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to access care around work, family, or other commitments. These formats let licensed professionals and therapists provide consistent support and skills practice without requiring in-person visits, which can help maintain momentum during recovery and life transitions.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Hector Zayas have?
Hector Zayas has 11 years of professional experience in mental health and addiction work.
Is Hector Zayas a licensed therapist?
Yes. He is an LMHC, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and also holds the credential MCAP for addiction work. His license details are FL LMHC MH20635.
In which languages does Hector Zayas provide therapy?
Hector provides therapy in English.
Where is Hector Zayas located?
Hector is located in Florida.
How can I work with Hector Zayas as my therapist?
You can work with Hector through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Hector Zayas work with international clients?
No. Hector does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Hector Zayas cost?
Costs can vary based on factors like location and Hector's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
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Experience
11+ years
Credentials
Florida
Languages
English