Florian received her Masters of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Pittsburgh.  She has worked for over 15 years in the child welfare, school and outpatient mental health settings.  She was also the Clinical Director of an Outpatient Mental Health Clinic, certified by the DC Department of Behavioral Health (DBH). 

Her areas of interest and expertise include life coaching, entrepreneur coaching, anxiety, stress, self-esteem, and life transitions.  She has extensive training and experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Using the client/therapist relationship based on trust and understanding, she helps her clients examine their belief systems and the origins of these beliefs to determine what changes can be made to resolve conflicts in their lives.