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Nercy Berman

Compassionate, practical therapy for life changes

LCSW Florida

Experience
7 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse
Approaches
Gottman Method, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages
English, Spanish

About Nercy

Nercy Berman is a licensed clinical social worker in Florida who helps people manage stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, trauma, and major life changes. She offers coaching-style support alongside therapy to help clients move toward clearer goals and better daily functioning.

Background and approach

Her sessions are shaped around each person’s needs. Conversations focus on practical steps, emotion regulation, and clearer communication.

She uses tools that help clients notice patterns and try new ways of coping. Berman draws on several evidence-based methods.

She uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people clarify values and take action. She incorporates Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills for emotion regulation and distress tolerance.

She also brings client-centered listening and mindfulness practices into sessions. Her style is compassionate and straightforward.

Sessions often involve talk, skill-building, and homework that fits into everyday life. Therapy can address specific crises or longer-term goals like rebuilding trust, managing mood, or coping with loss.

She works with English and Spanish speakers and accepts international clients. Over seven years of practice she has supported people through workplace stress, immigration challenges, relationship breakdown, post-traumatic stress, and difficulties with guilt or isolation.

Her aim is to help people find relief and make steady progress toward the life they want.

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Gottman Method principles help people identify interaction patterns and build healthier communication habits; this approach can be useful for addressing recurring conflicts and improving understanding. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying personal values and taking committed steps toward them while learning to live with difficult thoughts and feelings. Client-Centered Therapy centers sessions on the person’s experience by offering empathic listening and support to help clients find their own solutions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose or blend methods based on goals, preferences, and the issues at hand. That means trying approaches, checking what helps, and adjusting plans together as progress is made.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, and text-based messaging to provide flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone sessions can fit into a short break, and chat or messaging works well for quick check-ins or people who prefer writing. These options make it easier to attend sessions from different locations and schedules while maintaining regular contact with a licensed professional.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include mood disorders, workplace issues, immigration matters, and feelings of isolation.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her approach is compassionate and practical with an emphasis on clear goals and skill-building. Sessions combine listening, coaching, and homework that fits daily life.
How much experience does she have?
She has seven years of professional work experience as a clinician. That experience includes helping people with trauma, relationship breakdown, and stress-related concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Florida. Her professional practice is based in Florida.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish to accommodate a broader range of clients.
What session formats does she offer?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different schedules and needs.
How does cost work for sessions?
Costs vary by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Licensed in

Florida

Languages

English, Spanish