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Therapist in Orlando, Florida John McDonald, Therapist

Gender Identity: Male (He/Him)

Ages Served: 0-26

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

John McDonald, Therapist

John McDonald, MS, LMHC

Specializes In:

ADHD
Anxiety
Attention & focus
Panic attacks
Stress management
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John is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a Masters Degree from the University of Scranton,Scranton Pa.. He has been providing Counseling/Clinical Services to Children and Teens. since 1980. Most of John’s time in practice has been spent treating Kids with ADHD, Behavior Problems, Depression or Anxiety. Lately he has been focusing on Children and Families dealing with serious Medical Conditions in there lives. John is Married with two grown Children and two twin Grandchildren. He uses a lot of personal examples and metaphors in his treatment.

Specialties ADHD,Behavior Problems,Depression,Anxiety, Asperger’s syndrome, and Adjustment Disorders.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Panic attacks
  • Stress management
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Alcohol use
  • Anger issues
  • Attachment issues
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Autism: requires some assistance
  • Autism: requires substantial support
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Caregiving
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Conditions caused by stress
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Drug/substance use
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Emotional abuse
  • Family conflict
  • First responder stress
  • Gender identity
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Intellectual challenges: generally independent
  • Intellectual challenges: requires some assistance
  • Intellectual challenges: requires substantial support
  • Intense mood changes
  • Learning challenges
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Parenting
  • Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
  • Personality disorders
  • Phobias
  • Premarital counseling
  • School avoidance
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sexual trauma
  • Social skills & communication
  • Sports performance
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Trauma & PTSD

Family Therapy

Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Panic attacks
  • Stress management
  • Alcohol use
  • Anger issues
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Autism: requires some assistance
  • Autism: requires substantial support
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Caregiving
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Drug/substance use
  • Family conflict
  • First responder stress
  • Grief & loss
  • Intellectual challenges: requires some assistance
  • Intellectual challenges: requires substantial support
  • Learning challenges
  • LGBTQ+
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Parenting
  • School avoidance
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sexual trauma
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Trauma & PTSD

Languages

  • English

Education

  • University of Scranton

FAQs

Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with John McDonald. You can also call 407-698-3787 to have someone assist you.

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See what our patients are saying about John McDonald

He’s not your stereotypical therapist. He talks to you like you’re a person, not just a part of your day. And he’ll be real with you. He won’t sugarcoat it. I love John!
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Emily Y.

Emily Y.

Dec 25, 2023
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He’s not your stereotypical therapist. He talks to you like you’re a person, not just a part of your day. And he’ll be real with you. He won’t sugarcoat it. I love John!
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