Dr. Robert "David" San Filippo, LMHC

Veteran mental health counselor

40 years experience
U.S. Navy veteran
Bereavement and trauma care

About Dr. Robert "David" San Filippo

Dr. Robert "David" San Filippo is a U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman veteran who has provided mental health support to fellow veterans since Vietnam. Over a 40-year career he has worked as a mental health counselor and now serves as Clinical Director for BlueLine Support, a peer-to-peer program assisting law enforcement personnel and their families.

His clinical practice concentrates on bereavement and death and dying concerns, traumatic experiences, and post-traumatic stress injuries and disorders. He employs a supportive, cognitive-behavioral approach that emphasizes understanding the client while teaching practical strategies to manage symptoms and improve coping.

Dr. San Filippo holds the LMHC credential, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and brings decades of experience working with individuals facing loss, trauma, and the long-term effects of stressful service-related events.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Relationship issues Trauma and abuse Grief Self esteem

Also Specializes In

Career difficulties Depression Coaching Compassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesFirst responder issuesHospice and end-of-life counselingVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesPost-traumatic stress

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Robert "David" San Filippo have?

Dr. Robert "David" San Filippo has 40 years of experience.

Is Dr. Robert "David" San Filippo a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LMHC credential. License details: FL LMHC MH1226.

In which languages does Dr. Robert "David" San Filippo provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Robert "David" San Filippo located?

He is located in Florida.

How can I work with Dr. Robert "David" San Filippo as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Robert "David" San Filippo through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Robert "David" San Filippo work with international clients?

Yes, Dr. Robert "David" San Filippo works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Robert "David" San Filippo 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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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One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect in the way that works best for them, choosing between video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or to continue care when travel or other barriers exist.

Licensed professionals provide these services, and if a different fit is needed it is possible to switch therapists. Many people find that online therapy offers a practical, effective option for addressing common emotional and interpersonal challenges while maintaining continuity of care.

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