LMHC, LMFT
David Spellman , LMHC, LMFT
Therapist in Florida
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About David
Early training included internships at the House Next Door in DeLand and on the crisis unit at Aspire Health Partners in Sanford. He serves as the State Hospital Liaison for Seminole County, a role in which he has worked with both civilian and forensic populations. Since October 2019 he has maintained a private practice in Orange City, Florida, providing psychotherapy to adults, teens, children, couples, and families.
Spellman has worked professionally in the mental health field since 2012. Over that time he has treated a range of clinical presentations, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, and personality disorders. His background combines clinical experience in crisis and hospital settings with ongoing outpatient practice.
Therapeutic approaches and online care
David Spellman integrates client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and solution-focused therapy into his practice. Client-centered therapy emphasizes empathetic listening and collaboration, helping people explore their feelings and build self-awareness - it is useful for relationship concerns, grief, and general life transitions. CBT focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which can be effective for anxiety, depression, and mood regulation. Solution-focused therapy concentrates on goals and practical steps, helping clients identify strengths and small changes that move them toward preferred outcomes.
Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Spellman works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies as progress is made and priorities evolve.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to engage in treatment. Video calls and phone sessions allow for face-to-face conversation when meeting in person is difficult, while live chat and text-based messaging provide options for people who prefer shorter, more frequent check-ins. These formats make it easier to maintain continuity of care and access licensed professionals and therapists despite busy schedules or geographic limitations.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does David Spellman have?
David Spellman has 11 years of experience in the mental health field.
Is David Spellman a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds these credentials: LMHC, LMFT. License details: FL LMHC MH13944, FL LMFT MT3136.
In which languages does David Spellman provide therapy?
David Spellman provides therapy in English.
Where is David Spellman located?
He is located in Florida.
How can I work with David Spellman as my therapist?
You can work with David Spellman through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does David Spellman work with international clients?
David Spellman does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with David Spellman cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
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Experience
11+ years
Licensed
Florida, Florida
Languages
English
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