Theodore Liswith, LCSW

Theodore Liswith is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Florida with 23 years of experience supporting people through a wide range of life challenges. He served in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Army and has both educated and provided care at a Carnegie research university, a major level 1 trauma hospital, and with the largest provider of mental health care in the United States. He earned bachelor and master degrees with honors and holds a certificate in trauma therapy practice, reflecting focused training in working with complex stress responses.

Theodore has worked with individuals facing post-traumatic stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors, sleep disturbances, grief, and the effects of abuse. He also addresses motivation, self-esteem, and confidence concerns, and provides counseling for practical life challenges related to relationships, education, employment, housing, finances, legal systems, and medical issues. His clinical approach draws on evidence-based methods to help people develop coping skills and move toward their goals.

Theodore prioritizes an open, nonjudgmental environment where events, thoughts, and feelings can be explored honestly. He recognizes that beginning therapy often takes courage and approaches intake and treatment planning with respect, collaboration, and practical focus to support each client’s next steps.