Julie Hamoui, LCSW
Guiding people toward kinder self-relationship
Details
| Name | Julie Hamoui |
|---|---|
| Credentials | LCSW |
| Based in | Florida |
| Licensed in | Florida |
| Session format | Online |
| Languages | English |
| Years in practice | 12 |
About Julie
Julie Hamoui is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 12 years of experience in mental health and wellness. She practices in Florida and focuses on helping people build a healthier relationship with themselves. Julie keeps work simple and direct so parents and busy people can understand what happens in sessions.
She centers sessions on identifying unhelpful thoughts and beliefs. She helps reframe those thoughts and build daily habits that feel manageable.
Background and approach
Julie uses a person-centered stance so the client's goals lead the work rather than a fixed checklist. Her background includes individual, group, and family work across a range of concerns. Common issues she helps with include stress, anxiety, grief, depression, addiction concerns, ADHD, and self-esteem struggles.
She also supports people facing parenting stress, career strain, trauma and abuse, and chronic illness challenges. In session clients can expect a practical focus. Julie teaches coping tools, skill practice, and ways to notice and change patterns of thinking.
She blends narrative ideas with cognitive and behavioral techniques to help people make sense of their stories and try new approaches in daily life. Julie aims to create a welcoming space that validates feelings and explores realistic solutions. She invites people to work at their own pace and to try small changes that add up over time.
What this therapist works with
Her listing names Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem among the things Julie works with, alongside the areas below.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Coaching
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches listed
- Narrative Therapy: Named in her listing among her approaches.
- Attachment-Based Therapy: Listed by Julie among the ways she works.
- Client-Centered Therapy: Listed by Julie among the ways she works.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Listed by Julie among the ways she works.
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): Listed by Julie among the ways she works.
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT): Listed by Julie among the ways she works.
- Existential Therapy: Listed by Julie among the ways she works.
- Gottman Method: Listed by Julie among the ways she works.
- Mindfulness Therapy: Listed by Julie among the ways she works.
- Motivational Interviewing: Listed by Julie among the ways she works.
- Psychodynamic Therapy: Listed by Julie among the ways she works.
- Solution-Focused Therapy: Listed by Julie among the ways she works.
- Somatic Therapy: Listed by Julie among the ways she works.
- Trauma-Focused Therapy: Listed by Julie among the ways she works.
- Internal Family Systems: Listed by Julie among the ways she works.
- Training stated: This directory copies the approaches a therapist names and does not check training records. Ask Julie directly how much of the work is narrative and what a session usually looks like.
Narrative Therapy in this listing
Narrative Therapy appears in this therapist's own list of approaches. That tells you it is part of how she works. It does not tell you how much of a session it shapes, and this directory does not check or rate training.
If a narrative approach is what you are looking for, it is worth asking Julie directly how she uses it and what a session usually looks like.
Online session options
How Narrative and Skills-Based Work Translate Online
Julie uses narrative-informed ideas and attachment-based and client-centered approaches to help people understand their stories and strengthen relationships with themselves. Narrative work focuses on the stories people tell about themselves and looks for alternative meanings that feel more helpful and empowering. Attachment-based work brings attention to patterns in close relationships and how those early patterns show up now. Client-centered work emphasizes listening, empathy, and following the client's goals so the person directs what matters most.Figuring out which approach fits best is part of the work. Julie collaborates with clients to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. She will try approaches, check in about what helps, and adjust over time so therapy stays practical and relevant.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and skill demonstrations. Phone sessions work well for shorter check-ins or when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging make it easier to fit quick check-ins into a busy day and to use writing as a way to reflect between sessions. These options make it easier to schedule care around family, work, and other responsibilities.
Common questions about this listing
What concerns does Julie commonly address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, addictions, ADHD, self-esteem, and many life changes. Other areas include parenting stress, relationship and family challenges, trauma and abuse, and chronic illness concerns.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is person-centered and practical. Sessions focus on identifying thoughts and habits, validating feelings, and teaching day-to-day coping tools.
How much experience does she have?
Julie has 12 years of experience in mental health and wellness working with individuals, groups, and families in various settings.
What credentials and region apply to her practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, FL LCSW, and practices in Florida.
Which languages are offered and can international clients sign up?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Julie offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Julie?
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