Therapists in Florida

About Me Welcome—I’m Emmanuel Nzuzu. If you’re here, something within you knows that the way things are… is not the way they’re meant to be. You may be carrying more than you let on—On the outside, you may still be functioning. But internally, it feels different. And at some point, you begin to recognize: You cannot keep living this way. In our work together, you are faced with a powerful choice: You can continue to think about your life as it is… or begin to see it as it should be. You can stay anchored in your current reality… or start creating a new one. You can focus on how heavy things feel… or on how different they could become. You can keep revisiting the problem… or begin building the solution. My role is to guide you through that shift—with clarity, structure, certainty, and intention. I provide a private, grounded space where you can safely confront what you’ve been carrying—without judgment, and without losing yourself in it. Whether it’s alcohol, drugs, emotional overwhelm, or internal conflict, we work to help you regain control by taking your power back from the patterns that have been quietly running your life. Together, we move beyond survival. You will learn to steady your mind, regulate your emotions, and become guided by a clear vision of your future and not memories of the past. This is not about managing symptoms. It is about reclaiming your clarity, your strength, and your direction—and building a life that reflects who you truly are. If you’re ready to stop living in what is… and begin creating what should be, I’m here.

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in both Texas and Florida, with over 20 years of experience. I am a strong believer in wholeness. I help individuals, couples, and families overcome challenges. My blend of insight, compassion, and expertise empowers clients to discover the tools within to rebuild and transform their lives. Using Family Systems Theory, I connect relationships, health, and spirituality to emotional well-being.

Thank you for starting the process of improving yourself. I have had the opportunity over the past 25 years to help a vast array of individuals make positive changes. My counseling style is to happily meet you where you are and support you in your journey. I treat all individuals with respect, dignity, and without judgement. Your decision to reach out may be one of the hardest in your life and one of the most important. You are brave for making this step and you are not alone in this! I would be honored to assist you in obtaining your goals and building a better life. Please contact me directly for more scheduling options as I am always flexible.

My name is Deedra Woods, LCSW. I have been doing therapy for 6 years. I enjoy working with all ages. I have experience working with ADHD, relationship issues, grief, depression, anxiety, etc. I look forward to getting to know each of you and seeing how I can help. Thank you for taking the first step in hour journey to mental freedom. Signing up for therapy shows your level of Dedication.

I’m a trauma-informed, compassionate therapist who believes healing happens when you feel truly seen, heard, and safe. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can explore what’s holding you back while also receiving practical, achievable tools that lead to real and lasting change. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 18 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I’ve worked across a wide range of clinical settings, which allows me to meet clients where they are and tailor therapy to their unique needs and goals. My work includes participation in Family Programs and co-facilitation of trauma intensives such as A Hero’s Journey and The Path to Healing. I have advanced training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Pia Mellody’s Post Induction Therapy (PIT), supporting clients with Complex Trauma, Childhood Trauma, PTSD, and unresolved grief and loss. I also specialize in stress, mood disorders, co-occurring disorders, personality patterns, attachment and intimacy issues, and addictions of all kinds. My approach is relational, trauma-informed, and grounded in helping you move forward—not stay stuck in therapy. At the heart of my work is a deep respect for the therapeutic relationship and a genuine commitment to your healing. If you’re looking for a therapist who combines compassion with clarity and direction, I would be honored to support you on your journey.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting children, teens, and adults. My approach is grounded in empathy, validation, and active listening, creating a safe and supportive space for healing and growth. Together, we’ll work at your pace to understand your story, build resilience, and strengthen emotional regulation skills. I have extensive experience helping individuals and families navigate and heal from traumatic experiences, and I strive to empower each client with tools and insights that foster lasting change

Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Virginia and Florida with a passion for supporting adults who are navigating challenges such as addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, or the everyday stressors that can leave us feeling stuck. Many of my clients come to me feeling exhausted from carrying their struggles alone, wanting a safe and nonjudgmental space to be heard, understood, and supported. My goal is to help you build healthier ways of coping, strengthen your sense of self, and create the balance and peace you’ve been searching for.

My name is Algelis Gonzalez, though I am commonly known as Al. My motivation to become a therapist stems from my personal journey. Growing up in a Latino culture, I developed a curiosity about people both within my community and beyond. This curiosity has driven me to understand the reasons behind our behaviors, both positive and negative. Throughout my career as a therapist, I continue to learn and grow, drawing from the vast knowledge available in the field. I am deeply committed to helping my clients embrace their true selves, regardless of their personality traits—whether they are humorous, quiet and shy, hesitant to trust, or feeling frustrated with the world. I believe that everyone is welcome in my practice. Recognizing that none of us are perfect and that we are all striving to make sense of life’s complexities, I focus on exploring my clients’ experiences with respect and understanding. My goal is to facilitate their growth in ways they may not have previously thought possible.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over six years of experience, and my goal is to create a warm, supportive, and culturally aware space where you can genuinely feel seen and understood. My work centers on helping people navigate emotional ups and downs, major life transitions, and the lingering impact of early experiences that still shape how they move through the world today. I lean on evidence-based approaches, but I bring them into the room in a real, grounded way—so we’re not just talking about what’s hard, but actually uncovering root patterns and building tools that support real, lasting change. And before anything else, I want to acknowledge that choosing to show up for your mental health is huge. Taking that first step says a lot about your strength and your desire to grow, and I’m here to support you through that process.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience across diverse settings, I am committed to meeting clients where they are, honoring their unique journeys - emotionally, mentally, and situationally. Rooted in empathy, collaboration, and respect my approach centers on recognizing and building upon each individual's inherent strengths, empowering them to create meaningful and lasting change in their lives.

My name is David Patrick, LCSW. I have 14 years of experience dealing with a wide array of topics that bring people to therapy. I view the therapeutic relationship as a partnership. I see myself and my clients as friends on a journey of discovery about themselves. I do not lead, nor allow myself to be led, I believe we are equals. I listen intently and make suggestions and sometimes assign homework when appropriate. Remember, there are 168 hours in a typical week, and most people only see their therapist for one hour, leaving 167 hours outside the weekly session to practice and explore questions and see if the new results are present. I see us as equals and occasionally I will make suggestions, but ultimately this is a time of discovery for the individual and it is a privilege to walk alongside you on your journey.

Hello, my name is Jess. My purpose is to provide a safe space for you to explore the painful circumstances you find yourself experiencing. Then, empower you to make the changes that will lead you to a more fulfilling and peaceful life. It will be my honor to guide and support you along your journey of creating a happy, healthy you.

Every day may not be good But there is something good in every day! Welcome! My name is Shlomo! I am a licensed therapist with over 14 years of experience working in the mental health field. I am licensed to practice both in the State of Florida and Texas. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have also been trained by EMDRIA to perform EMDR therapy. I completed my studies at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida. I have experience working with clients who have a broad range and severity of clinical issues. I have experience working with substance abuse sufferers, trauma victims, families or couples struggling with relationships and marriage, and inter-familial conflict. Clinically, I have years of experience working with individuals struggling with spectrum disorders, obsessive behaviors, struggling with anxiety and depression. My modalities of treatment include: CBT, DBT, Solution Focused, Narrative and Client-Centered therapy. I have worked in a variety of settings including community-based treatment, addiction treatment that includes co-occurring disorders, and years of experience working in a trauma setting to support clients experiencing PTSD and other traumas. I have extensive training in EMDR and has experienced tremendous outcomes with this modality. I'm available locally for in person counselling and tele therapy. I'm very much looking forward in working with you and embarking on this journey of healing together. Lawrencetherapies.com Specialties • OCD • Depression • Trauma • ADD/ADHD • PTSD • Anger Management • LGBTQIA+ • Bipolar Disorder • Panic Disorders • Anxiety • Grief, Loss • Addiction • Family Issues and Couples • Stress • Cultural & Ethnic Issues • Eating Disorders

Hello, thank you for viewing my profile. "Building Resilience Through Empowerment" is the belief that guides me as a therapist. I believe everyone has the ability to overcome any obstacle(s) they are facing. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Registered Nurse, and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I have 30 years of experience providing counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. I also have 17 years of nursing experience. I've earned degrees from The University of Central Florida, Valencia College, and Walden University. I provide clinical support on an individualized basis to assist in improving thoughts, behaviors, moods, and daily functioning.

There is one thing I am gifted at and that’s touching the lives of others through therapy. A wise man once said, “Mental strength is not the ability to stay out of the darkness; it’s the ability to sit present in the darkness knowing that the light will shine again”. I am an influencer of change and a strong believer that your perspective will take you as far as you can see.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I received my master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University. My therapeutic approach is empathic, compassionate, effective listening, Genuineness, solution focused, strength based perspective, and Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT). I will help you to explore and get unstuck if you are feeling stuck in life. Fun fact- I enjoy dancing, listening to music, playing miniature golf, tennis, shopping, reading, and watching a good movie.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida. I have twenty years of experience working with adolescents, women, and families. My therapy practice provides therapeutic life coaching and counseling services to help my clients live a resilient life. I believe with the right tools everyone can build the life they desire. As a parent and school social worker, who has provided intensive outpatient community mental health services I am skilled at assessment and treatment planning.

Hi, I’m Rico Bodin. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Master-Level Addiction Professional, and I’m really glad you’re here. Reaching out for support can feel like a big step, and you don’t have to do it alone. I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, trauma, substance use, codependency, and questions around identity often during times that feel overwhelming or uncertain. My approach is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based. That means we’ll move at your pace, focusing not just on what’s been difficult, but also on the resilience and insight you already carry. Together, we can make sense of your experiences, develop practical tools, and help you reconnect with who you are and what matters most to you. Whether you’re healing from the past or trying to create a more grounded, balanced present, I’m here to support you in moving forward with clarity, confidence, and compassion.

I grew up in Florida and earned my undergraduate degree from the University of Central Florida, followed by my graduate degree from Palm Beach Atlantic University. My clinical focus is in crisis and trauma, and I am passionate about supporting individuals from all ages and backgrounds. I strive to help clients navigate and heal from life experiences that have deeply impacted them, fostering resilience, growth, and empowerment throughout the therapeutic process.

Hi, I'm Aly! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor whose years of experience include time in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I have worked with children, teens, and adults struggling with a variety of different mental health and substance use disorders. I take a client-centered and trauma-informed approach to counseling, using primarily solution-focused, cognitive behavioral, and dialectical behavioral skills to empower individuals to overcome challenges so they can live their best authentic lives.

Hi! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and have been practicing for over 30 years. I received my masters in counseling at the University of Memphis. I worked with college students while getting my masters with personal career counseling. After becoming licensed in Florida, I worked specifically with service members and their families with anxiety, depression, post traumatic stress disorder, spouse and child abuse and marital issues. During the past 3 years I have worked with young adults to retired adults addressing individual, work and family issues. It has been my pleasure to guide hundreds of people to a healthier, happier life style that enables them to do what they want to in life without what appears to be impossible barriers like depression, stress and anxiety.

Hello! My name is Miriam Rodriguez. I am a bilingual Mental Health Counselor, Certified Addictions Professional, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and Trauma-Focus Cognitive Behavioral Therapist in the state of Florida, with more than 12 years experience in the Behavioral Health field. I take pride in ensuring a safe, confidential, and nurturing environment that will allow you the space for intra-personal exploration so that you may reach your fullest potential. Do you feel stuck in a negative, unhealthy loop? Are you having difficulty coping with daily life stressors? Whether you're dealing with overwhelm, relationship issues, addictions or cycles of anxiety and depression, I'm here to help. Reduction of symptoms is not enough.. you have to look for the root of the problem and HEAL & RECOVER from it. Are you ready..? Call me and start your healing process. I use a holistic approach to provide individualized care to my clients.

Hi , I'm Nazia Basha, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 4 years of experience helping adults navigate stress, anxiety, burnout, and depression. I utilize an integrative and person-centered approach. I also draw from evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused, and Mindfulness techniques. Together, we'll identify patterns, build practical strategies, and create lasting, meaningful change-all in a safe, supportive space where you feel truly heard.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor passionate about helping clients move past what's holding them back from being their best selves. I am a proud alumnus of North Carolina Central University (B.A.) and Nova Southeastern University (M.S., Mental Health Counseling). I welcome clients from all walks of life and every stage of the journey, whether you're new to therapy or returning. Together, we identify what isn't working, build on what is, and create a path toward real, lasting change. My goal is that you leave feeling heard, understood, and equipped to move forward. I offer individual and couples therapy via secure telehealth across Florida, Mississippi, and Oklahoma. My approach is collaborative and tailored to you, helping you recognize your strengths and build practical steps forward. My areas of focus include, but are not limited to, anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and premarital readiness. Therapy can be intimidating, but I applaud you for taking the first step toward becoming a better you. You do not have to have it all figured out to reach out, you just have to be willing to begin. Let's enjoy the process together as we work to help you achieve your goals. I would be honored to walk alongside you.

I am a licensed mental health client in the state of Florida. I have worked with an array of mental health conditions in many different settings. I have now been in private practice for 8 years and find true joy in providing my clients with a safe space in order to work towards meeting their own goals, whatever those might be. I also enjoy working with couples as well as providing parent skills to parents in all different stages of parenting.

Hi, I’m Ashelea, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes therapy should be a space where you can show up as your full, authentic self—without fear of judgment. I work with individuals ( children, teens, young adults, adults and older adults), couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, and those seasons when you simply feel stuck or overwhelmed. My approach is warm, honest, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to help you better understand yourself, identify patterns that may be holding you back, and develop practical tools to move forward. I’m compassionate when you need support and willing to gently challenge you when growth requires it. Whether you’re trying to heal from something that happened years ago, navigate something happening right now, or simply become more intentional about the life you want, you don’t have to figure it all out alone. We’ll work together, one step at a time.

Nice to meet you! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Florida. I am passionate about creating a space where you can feel safe to explore, heal, and grow. Therapy does not have to be stiff or heavy all the time, it can be full of curiosity, clarity, and even a little bit of humor. Whether you’re navigating stress, grief, relationships, or personal growth, I am here to support you every step of the way.

Hi, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counsellor (LMHC) based in South Florida. I received my Masters from Nova Southeastern University in Florida and have been practicing for over 20 years. I help people of all ages struggling with symptoms of depression, anxiety and mood disorders by assiting them with developing coping skills that they can use to reduce and/or manage their symptoms better.

I am a licensed clinical social worker in Florida connecting with my clients via telehealth. I thoroughly enjoy empowering my clients to advocate for themselves and their lives. I help adults struggling in life from all ages to become and love empowering them to become the best versions of themselves. I take pride in my craft and look forward to serving clients in Florida.

Hello, and congratulations on taking this courageous step to take care of YOU and your mental health! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience. As a graduate of Rutgers University and experience in areas of trauma and anxiety treatment, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, and Autism, I feel very fortunate to be in the field of helping others. I look forward to the opportunity to walk alongside my clients on their healing journey.

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida, and I provide therapy exclusively through telehealth for adults and teens. My goal is to offer a supportive, down-to-earth space where you can explore what’s been weighing on you and begin to make sense of your experiences in a meaningful way. Over the years, I’ve helped clients work through a wide range of challenges, including ADHD, trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, anger, grief, communication, and major life transitions. I also work with people who feel stuck, unmotivated, or uncertain about their direction in life—those moments when questions about meaning, regret, or identity start to surface. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practices like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and trauma-informed care. I believe therapy is not about “fixing” you—it’s about understanding yourself more fully, finding what works for you, and building a life that feels more balanced, authentic, and fulfilling. I value creating a safe and nonjudgmental space where you can speak freely and be met with genuine empathy and respect. Whether you’re looking to process painful experiences, manage difficult emotions, or gain clarity about your next steps, I’m here to help you navigate that process at your own pace. All sessions are held online for your comfort, privacy, and convenience—making it easier to access support wherever you are in Florida.

Hello, I am an experienced MSW, LCSW with 30+ years of experience providing therapy and social services in a wide range of clinical settings: individual/group therapy, emergency crisis counseling, EAP and inpatient psychiatric hospitals. I have experience working with individuals, men and women, adolescents, couples and families. I have expertise working with clients/families dealing with bipolar, schizophrenia, anxiety, OCD, depression, adjustment disorders, anger, grief/loss, and family and medical issues. Personal info: Married 33 years, 4 children, 9 grandchildren. I enjoy cycling, fishing and visiting family. I am an active, healthy cancer survivor. I am retired, and my most recent full-time position; a medical case manager. I have a very flexible open schedule. I am a genuine- easy-going, non-judgmental person. I believe everyone has value and worth.

I am committed to providing personalized and empathetic mental health care. I have extensive experience in both outpatient and inpatient treatment settings, I've worked with individuals from diverse backgrounds, guiding them through a wide range of emotional and psychological challenges. I work from a variety of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Strengths-Based Therapy, and Mindfulness techniques.

Hi! Pam Razz here! Are you looking for a better life? Are you struggling with navigating relationships with yourself, friends, family or even your work relationships? Are you especially facing a specific season in your life that has been hard to get through? I help equip and empower individuals, couples and families to live, love and laugh their way through life. We can work together to fill your toolbox with all that you will need to face anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues and many other things. Let's understand it, and use the right tools to work through it. Are you ready to walk the journey to healing together? Let's Go!

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, it is my mission to cultivate a safe, caring, and non-judgmental environment where healing can take place. For over 10 years, I have provided compassionate psychotherapy to adolescents, adults and senior adults enduring a myriad of social and emotional life stressors. I utilize evidence-based treatment and strategies proven to provide effective outcomes, customizing my approach to meet the needs of each unique individual and circumstance.

My name is Benjamin Miller and I have been in the field of counseling for almost 10 years. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who specialize in working with adults/late teens who struggle with Drug and Alcohol addiction, Grief and Loss, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem and Identity Issues, Career Issues, Personal Growth, Depression, or your common day to day stressors. I use an eclectic approach to therapy with my focus methods being Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Grief Therapy, Couples Counseling, Career Counseling, Substance Use and Addiction Therapy and Talk Therapy for your everyday stressors. I provide individual therapy, couples therapy, and group therapy. I am very passionate about empowering individuals to design their lives and remain discipline through adversity.

Hello, I am Berinda, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Psychotherapist in the State of Georgia, Florida, and Alabama. I have 22 years of experience in the field and have been providing individual therapy for 6 years. My goal is to support you in achieving your goal, helping you to support and strengthen your desired outcome. My focus is trauma, marital counseling, anxiety, depression, grief, breakups, abandonment, and life stressors. My approach is person-centered, and I am open-minded, focusing on meeting a client where they are.

Hi, I’m Melissa. I’m a mindfulness advocate who believes in meeting people where they are, especially when life feels complex or overwhelming. I’m dedicated to creating a safe and compassionate space where we can collaborate on meaningful goals and deepen your connection with yourself. I specialize in working with trauma, relationships, and life transitions—including the profound moments of birth and death. Life can bring both beauty and challenges, and sometimes it can feel overwhelming to carry it all alone. Therapy offers a place to bring your whole self: your hopes, fears, emotions, and stories, so together we can explore what matters most to you and set meaningful goals. I believe we all hold the answers within us, even if life’s struggles make them hard to hear. My role is to walk alongside you with empathy and trust, helping you reconnect with your inner wisdom and uncover a deeper sense of self. Whether you are navigating a specific challenge or seeking greater clarity and growth, you deserve support that honors your unique journey.

Hello! I am John Getchell, an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience. My career has taken me from federal prisons, to military hospitals, the VA, and private practice, where I have worked with trauma, depression, grief, OCD, and very complex family dynamics. My goal is to walk alongside you as we face life's challenges, helping you to find clarity, strength, and healthier ways of living. Together, we will work on creating real change so you can experience peace and freedom.

I am an LGBT identifying therapist. I have been working in the mental health field for over two years in residential and community mental health settings. Which has provided me with the experience of working with a wide variety of clients. I work with individuals who are struggling with gender identity, sexual orientation, and open relationships. I assist clients in navigating the life transitions that come up while addressing these concerns. I am kink aware and currently working on sex therapy certification.

My name is Joe Calhoun, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Tampa, Florida, and working with clients state-wide via telehealth. I work with teenagers, and adults and specialize in treating addiction, anxiety, anger management, and relationship difficulties, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Faith Based Therapy, REBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution Focused Therapy to help my clients meet their treatment goals.

I’m a licensed mental health counselor and licensed marriage and family therapist based in Miami, Florida, with over 8 years of experience supporting individuals and couples through life’s emotional challenges. I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, relationship issues, life transitions, and depression, and I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. My style is collaborative, grounded, and compassionate. I believe therapy should be a safe place to explore what’s really going on beneath the surface and to begin shifting patterns that no longer serve you. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or unsure of what you need, we’ll work together to help you feel more in control, more empowered, and more connected to yourself and the people you care about. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) along with other evidence-based approaches to help clients understand how their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors interact. That means we might gently challenge self-critical thinking, find new ways to manage anxiety or stress, or work on setting healthy boundaries in relationships. I also draw from systems theory in my work with couples and families, helping clients recognize how past dynamics may be influencing present struggles and how to build new, healthier ways of relating. My clients often tell me they feel a sense of relief just being able to speak openly, without pressure to have all the answers. I believe therapy is not about fixing you because you're not broken. It’s about giving you the space and tools to care for yourself in a deeper way. If you’re ready to begin this process, I’m here to walk alongside you.

Hi my name is Carilyn Rego, but I go by Carrie. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Maryland and Florida who has been working in the mental health field for 17 years. I specialize in working with clients 18+ and those who identify as Neurodiverse and LGBTQIA+. I have my MSW from Monmouth University and have worked in a variety of different settings and in different states.

Lenon Juan Iser brings extensive experience to his practice, specializing in aiding individuals grappling with a range of issues such as anxiety, grief/bereavement, anger management, drug addiction, love and sex addiction, relationship issues, and depression. He employs action-oriented approaches, focusing on clients' innate abilities to initiate change and navigate personal obstacles effectively. Through his guidance, clients are empowered to take proactive steps towards healing and growth.

With over 20 years of experience as a mental health counselor, I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, understanding and expert guidance. My passion lies in working with adolescents and adults, particularly those aged 16 and older, who are dealing with issues such as anxiety, depression, life transitions and adjustment difficulties. Throughout my career, I've seen firsthand how overwhelming life can feel at times. My goal is to provide a safe, non- judgmental space where you can explore your emotions, discover your strengths, and develop the tools you need to overcome obstacles. I believe in the power of therapy to transform lives, helping people move from a place of uncertainty or distress to one of resilience, clarity, and self- empowerment.

I am a licensed therapist who is passionate about helping clients navigate burnout. I am passionate because I have been there and was tired of getting unhelpful answers from people who meant well but did not seem to understand. Advice like ‘sleep it off’ and ‘take a deep breath’ we're common and it felt like I was putting a bandaid on a gaping wound. I promise, life does not need to be a constant cycle of burning out and starting again. Through our work together we will explore ways to ‘stitch’ the gaping wound so you are actually able to heal and move towards a more balanced life. Through our work together I will use imagery and analogies to help you better understand how and why your body and mind is reacting the way it is. Like a birds eye view, I am able to see some of the signs that are right in front of you but are too zoomed in to see clearly. In a non-judgmental space I use education and a bit of humor to help you see the full picture and move towards a healthier balance.

As a Licensed Mental Health Professional and Owner of a Telehealth-based Treatment and Training Center, I bring over 15 years of expertise in utilizing CBT and DBT therapeutic approaches to address a wide range of mental health concerns, including Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Dual Diagnosis, Grief, Parenting, and Relationship issues. Specializing in individual counseling, I offer tailored support for those seeking a Christian or faith-based perspective. My commitment is to provide compassionate, client-centered care that fosters resilience and empowers individuals to achieve meaningful change.

Hi, I'm Jackie. One question stays with me before every session: If I were sitting where my client is sitting, what would help me feel safe enough to come back? That question shapes how I show up as a therapist. Therapy changed my life because it gave me something I didn't know I was missing, a place where I didn't have to perform, explain, or earn my worth. That's the kind of space I hope to create for every person I work with. I don't believe people are broken. I believe people adapt. One quote has stayed with me for years because it captures that idea better than I ever could: "I lived in a glass house into which my mother could look at any time. In a glass house, however, you cannot conceal anything without giving yourself away, except by hiding it under the ground. And then you cannot see it yourself, either." I think many of us grow up in our own version of a glass house. Maybe you became the responsible one, the peacemaker, the perfectionist, or the person who learned to stay quiet. Those weren't flaws, they were ways of surviving. The challenge is that what helped us survive then doesn't always help us live now. That's where therapy begins. Together, we'll become curious about the patterns you've been living, not because I want to fix you, but because I want you to understand yourself. My approach integrates attachment theory, parts work, CBT, DBT, and nervous system regulation because healing isn't about treating isolated symptoms. It's about making sense of your story so you can trust yourself, build healthier relationships, and create a life that feels more like your own.

(CURRENTLY NOT ACCEPTING NEW COUPLES.)I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20+ years of experience in my field and 13 years of experience as an independent practitioner. I provide holistic counseling to individuals, couples, & families. I subscribe to both traditional and new age approaches to help you on your path to transformation and healing. I take pride in offering services that help clients from a strength perspective. I create a safe space in which clients are able to express themselves without judgment. The focus is not diagnoses for the purpose of billing, but to help the client discover a higher sense of self awareness and to formulate a plan that enables them to tap into their true potential, embarking on a journey to live life to the fullest. I love working with individuals with a diverse background. While I address a host of concerns as it pertains to mental health, my specialties include mood disorders, anxiety, relational issues, life transitions, and high conflict parenting. Also, I am LGBT friendly. If you value confidentiality, flexibility, empathy, non-judgment and dependability as part of your mental health wellness, you've found the right therapist. For your convenience, I am currently offering evening and Sunday sessions. ***If you choose to schedule a session on a holiday, please note that there is no courtesy waiver for no-shows, late cancellations, or late reschedules.

Have you been struggling to find purpose and meaning in your life? Is it leading to anxiety and depression? Welcome to a safe space to talk about your hopes, fears and dreams. Journey with me on a path of discovering what will truly make you happy. You were made for great things. If you are ready to get started, sign up for a session today.