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Yasmin Miranda

Warm, practical therapy for relationship and life strain

MD, LCPC, LMHC Pennsylvania

Experience
12 years in practice
Focus areas
Relationship, Family, Trauma and abuse
Approaches
Gottman Method, Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Yasmin

Yasmin Miranda is a licensed clinician with 12 years of experience helping people work through relationship and family concerns. She brings a warm, conversational approach that aims to make therapy feel like an honest conversation rather than an interrogation.

Background and approach

Yasmin uses plain language and gentle feedback to help clients talk about painful or awkward topics without feeling judged. She works with adults facing relationship strain, trauma and abuse, anger, and major life changes.

Her practice also focuses on issues like attachment and abandonment, communication problems, infidelity, and struggles with guilt and shame. Yasmin is familiar with concerns related to kink and alternative sex culture, substance use, financial stress, and identity questions including gender dysphoria.

Her style mixes practical skills teaching with reflective conversation. She offers clear tools people can try between sessions and also helps them make sense of patterns that keep coming up.

Sessions aim to be collaborative, with the client’s goals guiding the work. Yasmin’s clinical approaches include the Gottman Method, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy.

She tailors those methods to each person’s needs and preferences rather than using a single fixed plan. Based in Pennsylvania, Yasmin holds the credentials MD, LCPC, and LMHC.

She conducts sessions in English and uses a conversational, down-to-earth tone to help people who have felt they had nowhere to talk.

How therapy approaches and online sessions work together

Yasmin often blends the Gottman Method, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in online work. The Gottman Method focuses on strengthening communication and reducing destructive interaction patterns, which helps with recurring relationship conflict. Client-Centered Therapy centers the person's experience and uses empathic listening to make it easier to share difficult feelings. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at how thoughts influence feelings and behavior and provides concrete skills for managing anger, anxiety, or low mood.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Yasmin will talk with each person about their goals, history, and preferences and suggest which methods to try. She adjusts techniques over time so the work fits what the person finds most helpful and practical.

Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy flexible. Video calls allow face-to-face interaction for skills practice and emotional work. Phone sessions are useful when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging support quick check-ins, short reflections, or ongoing tracking between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to use the format that best supports progress.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Yasmin commonly address?
She helps people with relationship and family stress, trauma and abuse, anger, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include attachment concerns, infidelity, substance use, and communication problems.
How does she approach therapy in sessions?
Her style is warm and conversational, combining practical skills, feedback, and insight-driven dialogue. Sessions aim to feel like a real conversation rather than a formal interrogation.
What is her professional background?
She has 12 years of clinical experience working with adults on relationship and personal issues. Her work blends several therapeutic approaches to match each person’s needs.
Where is she licensed to practice?
Yasmin practices in Pennsylvania and holds the credentials MD, LCPC, and LMHC as listed.
Which languages and international services are available?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are offered?
She meets with clients by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to offer flexible ways to connect.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session based on the therapist’s availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseAnger managementCoping with life changes

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Gottman MethodNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

12+ years

Licensed in

Florida, Pennsylvania, Maryland

Languages

English