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Anthonie Etienne

Anthonie Etienne

LMFT

Calm practical therapy for life challenges

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementDepression

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesBlended family issuesCommunication problemsEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsSelf-love

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Credentials

Washington

Languages

English

Licenses listed

As listed on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.

  • Mindfulness-based care
  • Practical skill building
  • Values and purpose

About Anthonie

Anthonie Etienne is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Washington who helps people manage stress, anxiety, anger, depression, and relationship and family struggles. He focuses on issues such as attachment concerns, blended family challenges, communication problems, fatherhood issues, and feelings of emptiness or isolation. His voice is direct and practical, aimed at people looking for clear steps forward.

He draws on mindfulness practices, cognitive behavioral techniques, and solution-focused strategies to help people notice patterns, test small changes, and build new habits. Sessions emphasize listening first, then naming what matters most so work can start on concrete next steps. Anthonie emphasizes growth in character and self-control as part of recovery and aims to help clients feel more stable and capable.

Clients can expect a supportive, nonjudgmental space where concerns are acknowledged and discussed plainly. He describes the process as walking together toward practical solutions and inner realignment. The tone is steady and faith-informed, while sessions stay focused on daily life and behaviors that can change.

His background includes 12 years of clinical experience and work that integrates spiritual perspectives with therapy. He uses an approach that balances present-focused skill building with attention to personal values and meaning. People who want a therapist who combines practical tools with attention to character and purpose may find his style a good fit.

Before booking, confirm session formats and scheduling details through the platform. The therapist works in English and practices in Washington.

Mindfulness, CBT, and Solution-Focused Work Online

Mindfulness Therapy helps people become more aware of thoughts and bodily reactions without getting swept up by them. It can reduce reactivity to stress and clarify what matters in day-to-day life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches specific skills to change unhelpful patterns. It is useful for anxiety, mood concerns, and problems with impulsivity. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on small, realistic steps forward and building on what already works in someone’s life rather than only examining problems.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will listen to your goals and preferences and suggest which methods to try first. That decision is collaborative and can change as progress is made or new needs appear.

Confirm the current session options before booking to be sure they match your needs. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It also makes it possible to continue steady work when life is unpredictable. Licensed professionals help tailor session pacing and homework to fit everyday routines, so therapeutic steps feel doable and directly relevant to daily life.

These summaries are based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp. Listing mindfulness as an approach does not mean a therapist holds a formal mindfulness training or certificate.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he help with?

He supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, relationship and family struggles, plus related concerns such as attachment, communication problems, and fatherhood issues.

How would you describe his therapy style?

His style is practical and steady, with close listening followed by clear, actionable steps. Sessions focus on noticing patterns and trying small changes that fit daily life.

What is his professional background?

He has 12 years of clinical experience working with people facing personal and family challenges and describes an approach that blends spiritual perspectives with therapeutic methods.

What credentials and where does he practice?

He is a LMFT, licensed in Washington, and provides services within that state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with him?

He is not taking international clients at this time; services are provided within Washington.

How are fees and payment handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What should I do to begin working with him?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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