Therapists in Florida

Hello and welcome! I'm Eliette Duarte, a dedicated and compassionate therapist. I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges and find a path towards healing and personal growth. I believe in the power of a safe and non-judgmental space for self-discovery and emotional well being. Through evidence based therapeutic techniques, empathy, and active listening, I'll work collaboratively with you to identify your goals and create a plan to address your unique needs.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Coral Gables, FL. I received my Masters from Nova Southeastern University and have been practicing since 2017. I help parents whose children are struggling with behavior challenges, emotional regulation, and following directions. Using approaches like Play Therapy and PCIT, I work with families to help children manage big feelings and build a stronger, more connected parent-child relationship. In addition to working with children and families, I have experience supporting young adults navigating life transitions, stress, and emotional challenges, helping them build confidence, resilience, and clarity in their goals. I also work with the geriatric population, providing compassionate support around issues like grief, loss, adjustment to life changes, and mental wellness in later life. I tailor my approach to each stage of life, offering a warm, respectful space for growth, healing, and connection.

Hi! I’m a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with the State of Florida. I received my Masters from Stetson University in 1999. I have about five years experience in therapy and also worked in foster care for about five years. I have primarily worked with children but I'm looking forward to working with adults who are motivated to make improvements in their lives.

Great to meet you! What if therapy wasn’t just about healing—but about reclaiming the joy, power, and peace you were always meant to have? I want to help calm and heal your anxious thoughts. My goal is for you to have coping skills that you are able to utilize in order to enjoy life again! I am excited to begin this journey withy you in your wellness and healing.

Hello and Welcome! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida and certified Trauma-Informed Care therapist. I earned my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from The Palm Beach Atlantic University in 2014. I have a total of 10 years counseling experience and have worked with children, adolescent and adults. I have also worked in a private practice setting helping individuals and families with issues related to depression, anxiety, life changes, coping with grief, addiction, anger management and self-esteem. My counseling style is a combination of warm and empathetic, along with tactful honesty and accountability. I believe in mutual respect and compassion. I encourage my clients to be honest with me and if something is not working, to speak up and tell me. I believe in allowing my clients to take ownership of their therapy and gain skills in advocating for themselves and their loved ones. I also believe in understanding the human condition of imperfection and we all make mistakes. I use a combination of cognitive-behavioral, psycho-education, solution focus, and psycho-dynamic. I understand that sometimes all a person needs is an active ear, but also quick and useful solutions to problematic symptoms or issues. I will create a balance within my counseling style based on your particular needs and preferences. I also enjoy adding an element of humor in my treatment when it is appropriate. It takes a great amount of courage to ask for help. I look forward to helping you through your journey and learning more about yourself. My goal is to help empower you to improve what is working well for you and give you the tools to help change what is not working for you. I look forward to starting this new journey with you!

I’m Julio Cruz Rodríguez, a Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and I provide services exclusively in Spanish. I have extensive experience in clinical mental health and dedicate my work to supporting individuals in their emotional growth process, helping them navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I use an integrative approach, tailoring interventions to the unique needs of each person to promote their well-being and personal development. Soy Julio Cruz Rodríguez, Consejero Clínico en Salud Mental, y ofrezco servicios exclusivamente en español. Cuento con amplia experiencia en salud mental clínica y me dedico a acompañar a personas en su proceso de crecimiento emocional, ayudándolas a manejar retos como la ansiedad, la depresión, el duelo y las transiciones de vida. Utilizo un enfoque integrativo, adaptando las intervenciones a las necesidades únicas de cada persona para promover su bienestar y desarrollo personal.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Reiki healer with over 20 years of experience working with parents and families who have benefited from learning ways to de-stress. I incorporate mindfulness techniques such ad deep breathing exercises, meditation, positive affirmations as well as art and movement therapy. I work with clients who feel overwhelmed, overstimulated or feel anxious. I provide support as well as pride myself in a client centered approach, meeting my client where they are and helping them to meet goals that they wish to achieve.

Hey there! I'm Tiffinie! My mission as a therapist is to empower my clients with an unbiased, supportive, and compassionate approach to therapy that works to identify and disrupt the limiting beliefs that we and society tend to impose on ourselves. My hope is to create new pathways to healing and growth in order for you to improve your overall well-being as well as your relationships. You are more than deserving of a safe space to heal and grow towards your full potential. It is your right and your responsibility to initate change in your life. Let's get started on your journey together!

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida. I received my Masters from the University of South Florida. I have been practicing for 5 years. I have worked in a number of settings and population. From client with psychosis to challenges with managing life events. As young as 6 years old to mid 60s. I assist clients with their human experience and how to better become the best versions of themselves.

Hi! I am Julie Metevia. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in the Fort Lauderdale area of Florida. I have 5 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care in diverse settings, including a non-profit domestic violence shelter and the area school system. I utilize a variety of therapies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT ) and mindfulness-based interventions. I have also been trained in using Trauma-Focused CBT (for adolescents) and EMDR therapy. I am committed to empowering clients through strength-based and trauma-informed approaches. My goal is to support individuals in building resilience, emotional health, and lasting personal growth.

Hi! My name is Kirby Kelleher and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I graduated with my MSW in 2016 from Florida State University. I have been practicing since that time and also spent time working in hospice, healthcare, and the VA. I help young people and adults struggling with life transitions and grief begin their journey toward healing and a joyful life they love.

I am a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida, North Carolina, and Texas. I help individuals, living with mental health challenges such as anxiety, and life transitions. I integrate a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches—including CBT, mindfulness-based techniques, and more—to empower clients to build resilience and achieve personal growth. My goal is to create a supportive, transformative environment where clients can unlock their potential and experience lasting, positive change.

Ivey is a compassionate and dedicated mental health therapist with six years of experience practicing. She has worked inpatient and outpatient settings, encouraging patients to prioritize their mental health while living a purposeful life. Ivey specializes in individual therapy for adults and adolescents. With a focus on creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment, Ivey helps clients navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, life transitions, and relational issues.

Hi, I’m Brooke — a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s hardest moments. I specialize in working with people facing grief and loss, life transitions, anxiety, and burnout. I take a trauma-informed, compassionate, and down-to-earth approach to therapy, meeting you exactly where you are. Clients describe me as warm, direct, and supportive. In our work together, I’ll help you explore patterns, build insight, and gain the tools you need to feel more grounded and in control. I draw from evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing — always tailoring our sessions to your unique needs and goals. Therapy doesn’t have to feel clinical or stiff. It can be a place where you show up fully as yourself — no pressure, no judgment — just real, meaningful support. If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready to try something new, I’m here to help.

Hi! For over 30 years I have worked in the social services field. In 2015 I returned to college to complete my degree and in 2022, I graduated from Walden University with a masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, with an emphasis in Trauma and Crisis. For the past four years, I have worked for a non-profit in Florida with clients who have severe mental health and substance abuse diagnoses.

I provide compassionate, high-quality care grounded in respect, clinical knowledge, and a deep understanding of trauma. Many individuals face emotional challenges like anxiety, depression, or anger that interfere with daily functioning — often rooted in unresolved trauma or chronic stress. My goal is to support you or your loved ones in improving your quality of life and emotional well-being. I specialize in trauma-focused therapy and use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT). I also offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy when appropriate. EMDR can be a powerful tool for healing PTSD and does not require ongoing therapy outside of EMDR sessions unless desired. I strive to make therapy approachable and comfortable, offering a calm, welcoming space where clients feel seen and supported. Whether you’re navigating life stressors, recovering from trauma, or just need someone to talk to — I’m here to walk alongside you in your healing journey.

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I really admire you for taking it. I take a warm, straightforward approach to our work together, creating a space where you can talk openly and feel supported without judgment. We’ll explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences at your pace, and work together to better understand what you need and how to move toward a more fulfilling life.

Do you want to feel happy and satisfied with your life? Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Do you believe you deserve more? I help individuals manage anxiety, and feel happier and more satisfied with life. Together, we can identify what's not working and get things back to balance. We can work cooperatively to use a whole self approach, addressing the needs of your mind, body and spirit. I'm here to help. Reaching out or therapy can feel scary, but you're making the right choice. People deserve a safe space to heal and grow. In the sessions, I'll meet you with compassion, a listening ear and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the challenges and live the life you deserve. I graduated from Florida State University with my undergraduate degree in Social Work. I graduated from Case Western Reserve University Mandel School of Applied Social Science. I ve been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 25 years.

Edlin is certified in providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and is EMDR trained in supporting patients with trauma processing. She has experience working with individuals who suffer from depression, anxiety, marital/ relationship challenges, and significant life impacting circumstances. Individuals who are in need of support with managing life stressors, feel emotionally distressed or have traumatic experiences will find the support they need, relief to gradually progress and obtain a better reign on life. Unique populations Edlin works with are women, military spouses and young adults.

Hello! I'm happy your here! Let’s figure this out together. I am a Licensed clinical Social worker with 7 years of experience working with clients to help navigate through unresolved trauma. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma, sexual abuse, or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, client-focused rational-emotive counseling. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

The most important relationship in your life is with yourself. I believe you have the resources within you to achieve your goals. I offer my clients unconditional support and am committed to understanding them for who they are as unique individuals. My clients and I collaborate to foster insight and awareness about areas of concern in order to develop a plan to manage daily challenges.

Welcome and blessings! Wellness is your birthright! I believe in your ability to attain your goals and thrive in your potential. Life happens to all of us. We may feel stuck, down, overwhelmed or frustrated. Together, we can identify any blocks along your pathway toward your goals and potential. I will support you in developing insight and coping skills so that you can meet each challenge with success.

Hello, I am Viktoria. Life doesn't always go as planned, and transitions, illness, and trauma are rarely anticipated. Are you struggling with self-defeating patterns that are causing depression, anxiety, and /or a feeling of being stuck? Do you want to make changes in your personal and professional life? Do you have challenges in your relationship? Individuals have unique and individual needs, which should be recognized. Most of the time, you will be able to handle the situation with the help of your friends and family or on your own. There are times when you might need professional guidance and support to learn specific techniques to help you manage your thoughts and feelings. An important aspect of therapy is the opportunity to explore feelings of loneliness, anxiety, depression, grief, and shame, and to begin the process of creating positive and lasting changes. This takes place in a non-judgmental, therapeutic relationship based on empathy, trust, safety, and compassion. My style is calm, warm, and relaxed, and I believe in creating a safe environment for you in which compassion, support, and humor can flourish. Together, we can gain insight and understanding of the relationships between emotions, core beliefs and behaviors in order to find solutions to the problems you are facing.

Hi, I am Cristina! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 6 years of overall experience, 3 with a focus on therapy. I have experience working with children and adolescents, foster care experiences, LGBTQ+ individuals, and young adults. Working within a hospital setting, I have worked with clients of various diagnoses and chronic experiences, with a particular focus on hearing loss. As a therapist, it is not my role to be the expert in your life, but to guide you to help you master the challenges that life throws at us all.

I enjoy working with adolescents and adults who are experiencing concerns with, but not limited to: anxiety, depression, critical self-talk, interpersonal relationships, emotional dysregulation, and parent/child conflict and connection. I have worked in various clinical settings providing crisis stabilization and therapy services to individuals of all ages. I utilize a holistic and personalized approach, specializing in trauma, interpersonal relationships, loss and grief, parent/child relationships, adolescent challenges, and parent support. I employ a straightforward and empathetic approach while utilizing strength-based and person-centered perspectives to help those I work with obtain their treatment goals and realize their greatest potential.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida with 21 years of professional experience. I specialize in helping clients manage stress, anxiety and depressed mood, cope with grief and loss, boost motivation, and improve self-esteem and confidence. My approach is grounded in respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I am committed to tailoring our conversations and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for embarking on this journey!

My name is Wusthania Fondoit Alexandre, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have worked with diverse populations with extensive background including children struggling with ADHD, family issues and interpersonal issues), adults in a crisis, trauma, depression, anxiety, prenatal and postpartum issues, and any underlying issues which affect their lifestyle. I want to be part of your journey, I will hold your hands when needed, and challenge you to do your best when you doubt yourself.

My name is Chiquita and I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I received my BS in Psychology from the University of Central Florida and my MS in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. I’ve been working in the counseling field since 2012. I work with all ages especially teens and adults in areas such as anger management, anxiety, low self-esteem, school and peer issues, communication, ADHD and more. I utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy and person centered therapy to assist clients with better functioning in their everyday lives. I listen to my clients and their needs to gain an understanding of their perspectives and presenting issues. The way I tailor sessions depends on the particular client, issues, and needs. Different clients require different methods. I am open, honest, empathetic and non-judgmental, but also tell it like it is.

*** Currently only serving individual therapy clients*** I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in Florida. I received my MS from Nova Southeastern University and have been working in the field over 8 years. I help adults who are struggling is emotional difficulties such as: anxiety, depression, stress, and other disruptors such as: change of life stage, employment changes, and other major life changes. I support people who are interested in becoming a more balanced version of themselves.

I am a licensed mental health counselor with several years of experience in private practice. I have been working with children, teens, adults, couples and families, accompanying my clients in their processes toward achieving higher levels of wellbeing and overall health. I am a mother of two grown women, I have a rescue dog and a cat, and I practice self care by walking outdoors everyday as I listen to music and enjoy nature. I am working on a couple of writing projects that hopefully I’ll share with you in the near future. I specialize in CBT, solution focus, talk therapy, and I apply skills of psycho-drama and play therapy with my youngest clients. I have helped people with anxiety, depression, PTSD, addiction, acculturation issues, grief, academic performance, self-image, relational issues, and LGTBQ advocacy. If you’d like to get more information, please reach out! I hope we can work together towards achieving your wellness goals! For more information please check my website: https://carolinabaldner.com/

My name is Joniett and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. My goal is to provide a safe, open, and honest space where we can work together towards your actualization of your truest self. I believe that everyone has the potential to create and employ positive changes in thoughts, attitude and behavior that will allow your truest self outward. I provide individual and family therapy to adolescents, adults, and families with a wide range of mental health, emotional, behavioral, and relationship needs. I have experience in the inpatient, school, and community settings where I’ve worked with adolescents and adults in individual, family, and group psychotherapy. Throughout my education, training, and work with numerous clients, I have become especially interested and experienced in: • Working through past traumatic events • Depression and suicidality • Anxiety-related issues • Emotional identification and regulation • Academic pressure and goal setting • LGBTQQAAIP+ and gender issues • Race/Culture based fatigue/trauma • Relational conflict resolution and strengthening • Coping with transitions (academic, professional, and life transitions) • Self-esteem and image concerns • Substance use and Recovery

I am a bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the States of Florida and Rhode Island. My experience includes working with individuals with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma , post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and end of life. I have worked with Clients in a variety of settings such as homes, schools, clinics and agencies. I utilize multiple modalities including, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Mindfulness. I enjoy working with diverse populations, and providing client-centered therapeutic services.

Hi there I am Yaima, Do you feel like you are in a funk, anxious, depressed, unable to concentrate and preoccupied with everything going on in your life? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? Together, we can identify what's not working and get you back to balance. We'll use a whole self-approach, addressing the needs of your mind, body and spirit. Whether you're dealing with overwhelm feelings, relationship issues or cycles of anxiety and depression, adjustments to change/life transitions such as a job loss or unexpected medical diagnosis, loss and grief, caregiver issues or stress, codependency, anger management, adjustment to college, or substance use and abuse I'm here to help. Seeking therapy can feel scary but I can assure you, you're making the right choice. You deserve a safe space to heal and grow. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the hang-ups and habits holding you back and not letting you be your best version of yourself. Let's work together!

Hi, I’m Chris I truly believe that seeking support is an act of courage, and I don’t take it lightly when someone invites me to walk alongside them. My style is down-to-earth, compassionate, and real—I want you to feel comfortable being yourself, without pressure or judgment. I’ll listen closely to your story, offer guidance when it’s helpful, and encourage you to set the pace for your own growth and healing. I also believe in finding strength in the small steps forward, and I’ll celebrate your wins with you while helping you navigate the hard parts. You can expect honesty, encouragement, and sometimes a gentle push when you need it most. At the heart of my work is the belief that change is always possible, and that with the right support, you can create a life that feels more balanced, meaningful, and true to who you are.

Hello! I'm Jessica, a licensed mental health counselor with over thirteen years of professional experience. I specialize in working with teens and adults, providing individual and couples therapy. I have experience in assisting clients in addressing trauma (past, recent, or present), anxiety, difficult transitions, coping with grief and loss, and various other life stressors. I'm a firm believer that an individual's inherent strengths can aid them in navigating life's challenges. Seeking help is a challenging first step, and it requires bravery to make that move. I am excited to join you on your path of growth and healing!

I often have evening or weekend sessions in addition to what is on my schedule. Book a session and then send me a msg if needed. I work with women to shift limiting beliefs regarding self, relationships, healing the past. I am passionate about working with women to increase self-esteem, change the negative voices, heal limiting beliefs and promote self-discovery. I have a background working in healing modalities, as well as coaching. I often use IFS (working with parts). We may do inner child work, NLP, connect with different 'parts' of you, coaching, and heal past beliefs and emotions relating to trauma and other experiences. I help you listen to body wisdom and see where you may choose to make changes. We will work on changing limiting beliefs and creating confidence and develop new coping skills so you can more easily create the life you want.

Welcome! I’m Jalisia, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida with a passion for helping people navigate life’s most difficult moments. Are you feeling like life is a constant uphill battle? Do you ever think, “Why does it feel like the rug keeps getting pulled out from under me?” If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in cycles of self-doubt and low motivation, you’re not alone. Life’s challenges can feel relentless, but seeking support is a powerful first step—and it shows tremendous strength. Together, we can navigate these challenges and help you build greater resilience and confidence. I take a person-centered approach, meaning you are in the driver’s seat of your own journey. In a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space, you’ll have the freedom to explore your thoughts and emotions at your own pace. My role is to provide empathy, validation, and guidance, helping you gain new insights and discover your inner strength. I incorporate evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI), to support your unique needs and help you build the tools for lasting change.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with seven years of experience working with families and children in crises such as divorce, job loss, relocation, etc. I help my client (s) overcome any difficulty preventing them from becoming the best version of themselves. I have experienced significant life transitions and life lessons firsthand, which have provided me with the awareness and insight to become a better therapist for the individuals I assist.

Hi! I’m Dagmar Mirabal, a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist with over a decade of experience helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges. My career spans both inpatient and outpatient mental health settings, where I’ve had the privilege of supporting people from diverse backgrounds on their journey toward healing and growth. I employ a trauma-informed approach in my practice. My therapeutic style is informal, compassionate and responsive to each individual needs. My goal is to make you feel comfortable in a safe, non-judgmental space I have created just for you. You can expect a welcoming and supportive environment where you can feel comfortable sharing your story.

Hi my name is Betsy and I have been working as a therapist for 6 years now. I am a licensed clinical social worker and I obtained my master of social work degree from Fordham University. I enjoy helping others and have worked with various clients of all different ages and backgrounds. I have experience working with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, and schizophrenia.

I am originally from New York but have lived in Florida the majority of my life. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's degree from University of Central Florida. My 24 years of human services and social work experience includes working with grief and loss, terminal illness, children and their families, case management and mental health counseling. I use an approach that is genuine and supportive and encourages authenticity.

I am a licensed mental health counselor. I have experience in helping both children and adults with concerns about anger management, autism, anxiety, parenting, domestic violence, and women’s issues. I also help with stress management and social skills. I obtained my master's degree from Grand Canyon University. In addition to my formal education, I have 2 postgraduate certifications in Christian Counseling and Play Therapy.

Welcome to a nurturing space where healing begins. I bring extensive experience working with diverse populations facing a wide range of challenges in today’s culture. My approach to treating addiction and co-occurring mental health is grounded in empathy and grace, offering compassionate support to clients as you manage depression, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflict, parenting challenges, childhood trauma, life transitions, career difficulties, and grief/loss. I utilize evidence-based treatments, incorporating knowledge of the 12-step approach addiction education, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Recovery support.

Hello and welcome! My name is Grace. Have you been struggling with living in the moment because of your past or possible future? Wishing you could make peace with things and experience the life you were meant to live? I guide late teens and adults in navigating through the intricacies of their mind, so that they become empowered by their experiences, rather than emotionally burdened by them. I will meet you where you're at and am open to suggestions about how you prefer to process information. I mix a variety of therapeutic styles, to cater to every client, as this is a learning experience for all of us. No one knows you more than YOU. With your permission, we can get to the bottom of what's been holding you back, so that you have all the pieces to your own life's puzzle, put together in a way that honors who you're trying to (and will) become.

Hi, I'm Dr. Karla Peña Rosa. For the past 12 years, I've had the privilege of working as a psychologist here in Florida, helping adults and older adults navigate life's challenges with greater confidence and resilience. I believe in blending traditional psychology with positive psychology approaches, helping you build on your strengths while developing practical tools for managing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. As both a psychologist and certified life coach, I bring a unique perspective to our work together - one that focuses on not just healing, but also on helping you thrive and create meaningful positive changes in your life. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on empowering you to write your next chapter with confidence. -Hablo Español-

Hi, I'm John, a licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida and a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in Michigan. As an integrative Cognitive Behavioral Therapist (CBT), I draw on a variety of therapeutic modalities to support and empower you on your journey of self-discovery and growth. Together, we will explore the path that brought you to where you are today and work collaboratively to identify the shifts in thinking, communication, and behavior needed to help you achieve your personal goals.

Hello, I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience providing compassionate, insightful, and creative counseling. I work with children, teens, adults, couples, and families—supporting them through life’s challenges and helping them create pathways toward healing and growth. My approach is warm, positive, and collaborative. I specialize in treating anxiety, trauma, grief, low self-esteem, substance use, and relationship issues, offering both guidance and practical tools for meaningful change.

Hi there, I'm Sharon, and I'm passionate about helping individuals rediscover their inner child and embark on a journey of healing the wounds from their past. As a compassionate and creative soul, I offer a unique approach to processing and addressing emotions. Through my work, I aim to provide a safe and nurturing space for you to explore your feelings, particularly those affected by addiction and co-dependency. I firmly believe that art, not in the traditional sense but as a personal expression of one's emotions, holds the key to authenticity and self-discovery. My focus is on the process rather than performance, making it a soulful and liberating experience I call "soul art." As part of my commitment to excellence, I am currently pursuing my certification in Creative Journaling Expressive Arts with the CJEAItm. This additional training allows me to integrate journaling and expressive art techniques into our sessions, offering you a dynamic and creative approach to healing and personal growth. If you're ready to embark on a transformative journey, exploring your emotions through the creative lens, I'm here to support and guide you every step of the way. Let's work together to nurture your inner child and empower you to lead a more fulfilling life.

When life gives us the unexpected sometimes, we need support systems that may seem untraditional to some. As a therapist, I welcome all the doubts that you may have about engaging in the therapeutic process. Therapy is a partnership, meaning I will be there to motivate and challenge you to arrive at the desired outcome. Most of my career has had a focus on working with individuals who suffer from dual diagnosis, trauma, and poor coping skills. Each treatment plan is developed personally for each individual meeting their own personal needs. My primary treatment orientation includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness. I also have a passion for working with those suffering from burnout in the workplace and those seeking personal self-care plans. My interaction from beginning to end will also include trauma-informed care. I thank you in advance for letting me help you achieve one of your many goals in life, freedom from the bondage that is holding you from your peace!

As a counselor with a rich background in treating alcohol and drug addiction, I've tailored my approach to support and empower individuals navigating the complexities of recovery and personal growth. Integrating Person-Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Cognitive Processing Therapy, I offer a compassionate and effective blend of strategies designed to meet you where you are on your journey. Whether you're grappling with the challenges of addiction, seeking healing from trauma, or looking for brief, goal-oriented support, my practice is built on a foundation of understanding, validating, and guiding you toward your own motivations and strengths. I'm here to create a supportive, non-judgmental space that fosters self-discovery and empowers you to lead your recovery. My commitment is to provide personalized care that acknowledges your unique needs and aspirations, helping you to navigate life's challenges with resilience and self-awareness.