Ever feel like you’re constantly second-guessing yourself — what you want, who you are, or where you’re going? Maybe old stuff you thought you were “over” keeps popping back up. Maybe you feel stuck — anxious, lonely, or like you’re just... tired of trying so hard. Maybe your relationship with your body feels complicated, or “adulting” feels way more overwhelming than freeing. If any of that sounds familiar, you're not alone! And you're not broken — you're becoming. Hi, I’m Kay! I work with emer...
Hello! I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist through the state of Florida with a passion for helping my clients heal broken relationships with themselves and others. We all struggle, and we all could use a confidant, sounding board, mediator, and encourager on our team - this is where I come in! I have had 11 years of experience in the field of counseling since graduating with my Master's in Counselor Education and Specialist in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of Flori...
If you’re reading this, life might feel entirely overwhelming, and you’ve probably reached your limit of helping yourself feel better. Your past experiences, your current reality, and your current mental state have combined to create internal turmoil and suffering, which have made life difficult. You’ve more than likely tried at least three TikTok anxiety/depression hacks or every breathing exercise on the Calm app. Or, you’ve entirely avoided acknowledging how you’re feeling, allowed your emoti...
Do you wonder if you'll ever be happy again? Do your thoughts race? Do you struggle to find meaningful relationships? If you're stuck, we can help. BlueBird Teleshrink is a private practice that consists of licensed psychologists, mental health counselors, social workers, and a registered dietician...all trained to help you achieve your therapeutic goals. Therapy can be a difficult journey for many, which is why we are committed to creating a safe environment where you can speak and heal without...
Perhaps you are in a relationship you feel anxious and clingy or you resort to people pleasing to not upset the other person. This makes it difficult for you to sleep, interferes with your friendships, hobbies, school work and more. You may be fed up with dealing with anxiety, depression and trauma triggers and you're tired and ready for relief. You're ready to feel secure in your relationships, heal from childhood trauma and sleep well at night. If you're struggling to leave a relationship,...
I provide evidence-based therapy for individuals struggling to overcome disordered eating, eating disorders, body image, trauma, mood & anxiety disorders. My goal as your therapist is to provide a safe & non-judgmental space to collaboratively guide, support & teach you the skills to gain peace, independence & meaningful purpose. About Through my own recovery experience, I became passionate about building a career that would allow me to help others recover and heal. After obtaining my Maste...
Welcome to The Psychology Collective. Maintaining mental health in the modern world can be challenging. The Psychology Collective is designed to make mental health convenient with high quality and effective treatment approaches that work with your life and schedule. The term "collective" implies a sense of unity or shared meaning. My aim is to join together with you to achieve your mental health goals with skill and with expertise. Education, experience, and clinical specialization are ...
I have a depth of experience working with adolescents and adults. I have worked with clients of many different backgrounds seeking help for a wide variety of reasons including anxiety, depression, ADHD, low self-esteem, trauma, lack of motivation, career difficulties, parenting problems, family conflicts, and emotional regulation. I utilize a variety of treatment methods and tools, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), empathetic understanding, reflective listening, negative thought cha...
I am a licensed mental health counselor in Florida with 20 years of work experience. I specialize in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, parenting issues, self-esteem, confidence, and addictions. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear and judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in t...
I help my clients confront and change the patterns that create and perpetuate their distress and unease -- including but not limited to building self-esteem and self worth. I am a strengths-based therapist whose style is non-judgmental, engaging, and interactive. I build a trusting alliance with my clients, which is the foundation from which we begin to peel the layers and delve into their concerns. My clients leave therapy not only having the skills and tools to better manage their emotions,...
I use a Strength-based, person-centered approach with my clients. I currently specialize in working with older teens, adults, and older adults experiencing anxiety, grief and loss (including perinatal loss), self-esteem issues, adjustment issues, relationship issues, life transitions and every day stress. I am a therapist at Octave, a behavioral health practice creating a new standard for mental health care that’s both high-quality and accessible. To learn more about my availability, please r...
With over 13 years of experience, my focus is helping my clients understand themselves and use their strengths to discover healing, even in the most difficult circumstances. I provide a non-judgmental space where clients can feel comfortable to work through challenges, exploring deep rooted patterns of hurt and disconnect, while developing new perspectives, learning new skills, and creating sustainable changes. I’ve helped hundreds of people find hope and renewed satisfaction in their lives and ...
I see teens and adults via telehealth and am licensed in NJ, PA, FL, and VT. Specialties include Anxiety, Depression, School Issues, Food Allergy Anxiety, Parenting, Peer Relationships, and Stress....
Dr. Bates-Duford has engaged in extensive work and research on familial relationships, family trauma, and dysfunctions. She is known for her work with traumatic experience and symptom re-emergence. With nearly 20 years in the field of behavioral sciences, she has been instrumental in her work with stabilizing families, helping individuals and families navigate the challenges of mental illness, as well as victims of abuse/ trauma, reprocess the memory of the trauma in a manner that no longer para...
My style is relational. I am very good at building rapport and actively listening to the client's worldview. I'm authentic in my counseling with clients because feeling safe in my practice depends on it. I challenge my clients and hold them accountable in a way that comes with time as we build our rapport. I always work with the client on what their goals are and like to provide psychoeducation on theories that may be beneficial for their lives. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behav...
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These are difficult, unprecedented times and you may find yourself wondering who can help you get through it. Over the years, I have collaborated with clients to develop positive coping with symptoms of depression and anxiety. I have also helped those with parenting problems, trauma issues, life-stage crises, career challenges, relationship troubles, addiction, and many other concerns. My style has evolved but one thing remains the same, a warm, caring, and interactive approach. I believe in tre...
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida. I have over 24 years of work experience in the mental health field. My treatment approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Play therapy techniques, and Psychoeducation. Motivational Interviewing, DBT, and Solution Focused clinical techniques. I am passionate about helping my clients feel better emotionally and make wiser choices to help them get their lives back on track to achiev...
I have more than 15 years of experience working with individuals, couples and families using a whole-person approach tailored to the unique needs of each client. My work rests on the foundation of a honest, caring, nonjudgmental and compassionate therapeutic relationship. I am primarily Trauma Focused Psychodynamic, but utilize mindfulness, religious/spiritual beliefs, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), medication, EMDR, as appropriate. My clients come from diverse cultural, ethnic, socio-ec...
I have over thirty years of experience in the social work and mental health profession, I am trained to treat adults with psychiatric and substance abuse disorders with a focus on helping clients in recovery. We will begin with where the client is, developing initial goals and provide an integrated approach to psychotherapy including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness, emotional and self-regulation skills. I also provide coaching and support for enhanced executive functioning and copin...