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Faryal Choudry

Therapist · Florida

Faryal Choudry, LCSW

Calm, practical support for daily change

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  • Thoughts and habits
  • Practical coping steps
  • Warm nonjudgmental style

About Faryal

Faryal Choudry, LCSW, helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship strain, grief, and low self-esteem. She focuses on everyday thoughts and habits that get in the way of feeling better. Her style is warm and direct, and she aims to make sessions a place where clients can speak openly without judgment.

With five years of clinical experience, Faryal draws on several therapy approaches to match what a person needs. She uses work rooted in Attachment-Based Therapy to look at how early relationships shape current patterns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and routines. She also uses Client-Centered techniques to keep sessions focused on the client’s priorities.

In sessions she emphasizes practical steps as well as reflection. That can mean setting small behavior goals, practicing new ways to handle strong emotions, or trying brief exercises during a conversation. The aim is steady, manageable change rather than quick fixes.

She pays attention to issues like abandonment, attachment struggles, body image, caregiver stress, chronic illness, codependency, and communication problems. Faryal also has experience supporting people through divorce, domestic violence, eating concerns, and forgiveness work.

Faryal is licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida. She offers therapy in English and is available to international clients. Prospective clients should confirm current session options before booking.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Approaches that shape online work

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships influence current reactions and closeness. It can help when patterns of fear, avoidance, or repeated conflict cause ongoing stress in relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with small behavioral experiments. It is useful for anxiety, low mood, and habits that maintain distress. Emotionally-Focused Therapy centers on understanding and naming emotions so people can respond differently to what they feel and need.

Finding the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't helped before. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Confirm the current session options before booking so you know how sessions will be arranged. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by removing travel time and allowing appointments during work breaks or from different locations. It can also let someone choose shorter check-ins or longer work sessions depending on needs. Licensed professionals help tailor the pace and exercises to work well through remote sessions.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?

She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, grief, and low self-esteem among other concerns.

How would you describe the therapy style?

Sessions are open and nonjudgmental with a practical focus on changing everyday thoughts and habits.

What kind of experience does the therapist have?

She has five years of professional experience working with the listed concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

The clinician is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Florida.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with this therapist?

Yes, the therapist accepts international clients.

How are costs and billing handled?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin therapy with this clinician?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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