Hailey Beard, LMHC

Hailey Beard is a Florida licensed therapist, holding the LMHC credential - Licensed Mental Health Counselor - and has practiced as a mental health professional since 2020. With five years of experience, she focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, navigate relationship challenges, heal from trauma and abuse, and address concerns related to motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

She works from a trauma-informed, client-centered perspective that honors each person as the expert of their own life. Her approach is warm and interactive, grounded in respect, sensitivity, and compassion while avoiding stigmatizing labels. Hailey tailors conversations and treatment plans to the needs and goals of each individual.

To support recovery and growth she draws on a broad range of therapeutic methods, selecting techniques that best fit the situation. Her clinical toolkit includes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems, Mindfulness Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Existential Therapy, and Systemic Therapy.

Hailey also addresses a variety of related concerns such as abandonment, adoption and foster care issues, attachment difficulties, body image, caregiver stress, codependency, commitment and communication problems, family of origin matters, divorce and separation, domestic violence, emptiness, fatherhood issues, and first responder stress. She emphasizes collaboration and practical steps, supporting people as they take the often-difficult first steps toward a more fulfilling and meaningful life.