Prof. John Checkett, LCSW
- Florida
- FL LCSW sw18820
Accepting new clientsVerified 53 hours ago
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Open 20 of the last 30 days
Live availability history
Open on 20 of the last 30 days
When Prof. was open to new clients. We re-check the BetterHelp listing once a day and record what it said, whichever way it went.
Availability over the last 30 days: open to new clients on 20 days, waitlist or full on 10 days. Most recent check, Oct 7: accepting new clients.
Days available
20/30
every one of the last 30 days checked
Availability forecast
Prof. has been open to new clients on 20 of the last 30 days.
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About Prof.
Prof John Checkett (pronounced as in, Check it Out!) is a highly skilled, highly educated therapist holding degrees in several of the social sciences. He's the first man in history to earn a master's degree in Women's Studies in Florida, an academic discipline which he also taught on a university level. He also holds university degrees in communication arts and social work, as well as being an LCSW. He's worked in emergency screening, providing spot analysis for emergency mental health cases with no advance notice. He also worked for years in the prison system, with inmates experiencing mental health difficulties. John'san excellent listener and communicator, and he specializes in problems related to gender, problems between couples -- which are usually matters of communication -- and social justice. He employs an integrative approach, drawing especially upon cognitive behavioral therapy, Jungian and narrative therapy, addressing such matters as self-care, empowerment, self-image, self-esteem and conflict resolution. Read more Show less
What Prof. helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesDepressionFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Approaches
Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Jungian TherapyNarrative Therapy
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
Body imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceForgivenessGender dysphoriaLife purposeMen's issuesMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSelf-loveSexualityWomen's issues