Nuri Chaves, LMHC
Florida · 10 years in practice
Nuri Chaves is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with ten years of experience based in Florida.
License and registration
- LMHC, Florida
- MH21588 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1639890601 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 10
- Languages
- English, Spanish
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Nuri
Nuri Chaves is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with ten years of experience based in Florida. He works with people facing stress, anxiety, addiction recovery, anger, depression, and relationship challenges. Nuri also brings coaching experience to help clients take steps toward lasting life changes.
Nuri uses Existential ideas alongside practical therapies to help people find meaning and direction. Sessions focus on real concerns like coping with change, managing mood, and improving daily routines.
Background and approach
He mixes approaches to fit each person’s needs rather than using the same plan for everyone. Clients can expect a collaborative, respectful atmosphere where their goals guide the work. Conversations are straightforward and focused on what matters most to the person in front of him.
He aims to help people notice patterns, try different actions, and build sustainable habits. Nuri draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Attachment-Based and Client-Centered methods shape how he helps people repair connection and strengthen self-understanding.
These tools are applied in ways that match a client’s priorities and pace. He offers services in both English and Spanish and accepts international clients. Treatment is adapted to the person’s life, whether they need help with parenting stress, career transitions, grief, or coping with chronic illness.
Nuri emphasizes steady progress and practical steps toward better daily functioning.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Nuri lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Anger management
- Depression
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Nuri names
- Existential Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Gottman Method
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Systemic 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
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Existential Therapy invites people to look at meaning, choice, and life direction. In online sessions this can mean talking through values, difficult decisions, and ways to live with uncertainty. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on accepting feelings while committing to actions that matter. It helps with anxiety, depression, and coping with change by building flexible habits and clearer goals.Deciding which approach or mix of approaches to use is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, values, and day-to-day needs. That choice can change over time as progress is made and needs shift.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to give practical flexibility. Video is useful for fuller conversations and nonverbal cues. Phone sessions can be simpler when internet bandwidth is limited. Live chat and messaging support short check-ins, ongoing coaching-style work, or options when a quick message is needed between sessions. These formats let people fit therapy into work, caregiving, or travel schedules while working with a licensed professional.
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Questions people ask
What issues does Nuri most often address?
He helps people with stress, anxiety, addiction recovery, anger, depression, relationship concerns, grief, and intimacy issues among many other challenges.
What is his therapy style like?
He combines Existential thinking with practical therapies. Sessions are collaborative, direct, and tailored to the person’s goals.
How much clinical experience does he have?
Nuri has ten years of professional experience working in the mental health field and in coaching to support lasting life changes.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, FL LMHC, and practices from Florida.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
What session formats are available?
He meets via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What do I need to do to begin?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on the therapist’s availability.
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