Christina Macnamara, LCSW
Licensed in Florida · 29 years in practice
Christina Macnamara brings nearly three decades of practice as a licensed clinical social worker.
License and registration
- LCSW, Florida
- SW13068 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1750422036 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 29
- Languages
- English
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About Christina
Christina Macnamara brings nearly three decades of practice as a licensed clinical social worker. She helps adults who feel overwhelmed by life changes like illness, job transitions, loss, or divorce. Her style is straightforward and calm, aimed at making difficult problems feel more manageable.
She writes plainly and listens closely so people can find clearer next steps. Christina uses client-centered care to shape each session around what matters most to the person in front of her.
Background and approach
She pairs that with solution-focused strategies to set practical goals and Cognitive Behavioral techniques to identify unhelpful thinking patterns. Motivational interviewing can help when someone needs clarity about change. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy supports handling painful feelings while moving toward valued actions.
Sessions focus on real-life coping skills for stress, anxiety, grief, depression, parenting strains, relationship concerns, and compassion fatigue. Christina also helps with issues tied to adoption and foster care, attachment and abandonment worries, caregiving stress, chronic illness, body image, and aging concerns. ADHD and codependency are within her areas of attention as well.
People can expect a collaborative pace. Christina works together with each person to set goals and try small changes. She monitors what helps and adjusts the plan when needed.
Her practice is based in Florida and she brings 29 years of clinical experience as an LCSW. Conversations are offered in English and tailored to the concerns brought into the room.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Christina lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Relationship issues
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches Christina names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Practical approaches for online therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then move toward actions that match their values. It is useful for anxiety, grief, and navigating major life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on spotting unhelpful thinking and testing new behaviors to reduce distress and improve daily functioning. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems. Client-Centered Therapy centers on the person’s experience, offering a respectful, nonjudgmental conversation that encourages self-discovery and personal direction.Choosing the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will listen to your goals and try methods that fit your needs. If something isn’t working, she will adjust the plan and try different strategies together with you.
Online sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match your routine. Video is good when visual cues help the work, phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat suits quick check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or medical schedules while keeping a consistent path toward your goals.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She supports people facing stress, anxiety, grief, depression, relationship and parenting concerns, trauma and abuse, compassion fatigue, ADHD, and coping with life changes.
What is her approach in sessions?
Therapy is collaborative and practical, using client-centered conversation, solution-focused planning, and cognitive behavioral techniques to identify patterns and try new strategies.
How much experience does she have?
She has 29 years of clinical experience working as a licensed clinical social worker.
Where is she licensed and located?
She is licensed as an LCSW in Florida and bases her practice there.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and she does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How does payment work?
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