Hello, I'm Steve. As a professional therapist, my goal is to guide you toward positive life changes, healing, and a healthier mind. Together, we will work to better understand life's challenges and day-to-day stressors that detract from your life goals. We will begin identifying and practicing thoughts and behaviors that make you stronger. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from The Ohio State University. I specialize in a variety of areas including fami...
Life can be hard. I get it. Especially when trying to balance the already difficult challenges of daily life and trying to be successful in higher education at the same time. Anxiety, family conflict, relationship problems, imposter syndrome, and other common problems are understandable concerns with everything today’s college student have to deal with. Adjustment to college by itself can be challenging, be it undergrad or even grad school. I believe I can help… I have a very down-to-earth, n...
Finding a therapist can feel like endless swiping on a dating app. Are you seeking help from someone who may look like you? Love like you? I am a queer clinician who enjoys working with other LGBTQ individuals and/or persons of color. Above all, I’m here for anyone that is looking for some type of change. I operate under a person-centered approach. Put simply: my ultimate goal is that you will feel heard and supported unconditionally. I understand that you are on your own unique journey. Much...
Accepting Next-Day Openings for Telehealth Counseling for New Clients! Life can be challenging, and sometimes we all need a little help navigating its ups and downs. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I’m here to support you on your journey to better mental health. Together, we’ll work collaboratively to identify your strengths and develop personalized strategies for growth and resilience. I specialize in teaching psychoeducational skills and using evidence-based therapies like cogniti...
My practice focuses on trauma, eating disorders and life transitions; while also working with more general presentations of anxiety, depression, mood swings, impulsivity, grief and loss, emotional regulation, and self-view. I value diversity and will encourage your personal identities; understanding that individual identity impacts our experiences. As we navigate our lives, we develop beliefs about ourself through our experiences. These beliefs have powerful effects on our sense of belongin...
Hello, I'm Nicole, a dedicated and compassionate therapist with a strong commitment to helping individuals navigate lifeâs challenges. With 4 years of experience in the field of therapy and 10 years overall in the field of mental health, Iâve had the privilege of assisting clients on their journey to emotional and psychological healing. My therapeutic approach is rooted in trauma-focused interventions such as EMDR as well as talk therapy. I believe in creating a supportive space for my clien...
Hello! My name is Ashley, and I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker (MSW). I specialize in working with teens, young adults, and adults who may be struggling with defiant behaviors, depression, anxiety, and interpersonal conflict. My ideal client is someone who is willing and motivated to do the work required for an optimal therapeutic relationship. I have extensive experience working in various settings, including in-home, private practice, and residential environments, with both ado...
Welcome to Gulf Shores Counseling Center in Sarasota Florida. Our therapists are a team of qualified, experienced, caring counselors that have experience treating a wide range of mental health disorders. Our hours of operation are Monday-Thursday from 8am-8pm, Fridays from 8am -6pm and Saturdays from 10am-3pm. We also participate with all major insurance payers and offer a sliding scale rate for individuals who do not have medical insurance. Please contact our client scheduler, Lisa Kane, f...
Hi! I’m Kari, a therapist specializing in providing support to LGBTQIA+ adults (18+) and allies. My approach to therapy is designed to meet you where you are, with care and understanding. I provide a confidential space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings and experiences without judgement. For some, this means unpacking feelings of self-doubt, guilt, or overwhelm. For others, it involves addressing challenges like setting boundaries in relationships, coping with major life changes, ...
As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I believe clients hold answers within yet often feel they have lost touch with themselves. I strive to provide a safe and validating space for clients, allowing them to discover intuitive answers to incorporate into a purposeful and fulfilling life. I view therapy as a healing journey of deep self-exploration and transformative breakthroughs. Throughout this process, you can access and integrate fragmented traits, generating greater connection wi...
Dawn Chandler-Holtz, Ph.D. – Dr. Chandler-Holtz has been working with children, adolescents, and young adults for over 26 years in outpatient, residential, and juvenile detention settings. She received her B.A. in psychology from the University of Virginia and her Ph.D. from Case Western Reserve University. She has extensive experience in providing detailed psychological assessments and can provide diagnostic clarity in confusing cases as well as more standard evaluations for ADHD, learning di...
Hello, I'm Ashley, and I'm so glad you're here. With five years of experience as a mental health counselor working at a community mental health agency, I've had the privilege of supporting a diverse range of clients, from young children to adults. My approach to therapy is very person-centered, meaning I believe in building a strong therapeutic relationship with each of my clients. I see therapy as a collaborative journey where we work together to create a treatment plan that is tailored specifi...
Mandisa (Man-dee-sa Sharif- Ka-kuh-la) holds a master’s degree from the University of Toledo in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. With her bachelor's degree in Theater, Mandisa understands the importance of being authentic and being present for every moment. Their experience includes refraining and identifying negative thinking, identifying steps to be a more authentic version of self, and positive self-talk/affirmations. Mandisa is versed in Person-Centered, Humanistic, Cognitive, Behavioral, ...
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Our Philosophy in Mental Health Care: R: For Respect. Respecting each client’s individuality and unique needs. A: For Affirmation. We affirm and support you for who and what you are. I: For Inclusion. We believe in equal opportunities and access for all. N: For non-judgmental. You will receive quality care, no matter what you bring to the table. B: For body positivity. There is absolutely no body shaming here and we will only encourage you to be the best version of yourself that you want to...
Assessment Pros LLC is an assessment only practice. We do not offer counseling or therapy at this time. We offer diagnostic assessments for a variety of common concerns, including anxiety, ADHD, autism, and learning problems. Our goal is to help you better understand your personal strengths and weaknesses and to link you with services that meet your needs when appropriate....
My current practice focuses on Sexual Health concerns. Issues often presented in terms of treatment include Relationship Problems, Infidelity, Lack of Sexual Desire, Hypersexual Desire, Out of Control Sexual Behavior (Sex Addiction, Pornography Addiction), Kink, Polyamory, Gender Dysphoria, and other issues within in the LGBTQIA+ population. I do not treat individuals with nonconsensual urges, thoughts, or behaviors and will refer to the appropriate Providers....
“A story doesn’t live until it is imagined in someone’s mind…What does the story mean, then?…It means what you want it to mean…The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon. Too often, we forget that.” -Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings Your life is a story, with a rich history, captivating characters, an engaging plot line, and moments of joy and turmoil. When we experience the latter, most often we need someone to sit with us in the ...
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Hi, thanks for viewing my profile. I am a solo practitioner specializing in trauma and depression/anxiety. I offer considerable experience and training in these areas and many others. I can help you gain insight and skills needed to cope with and change your circumstances. If you feel you've stalled in therapy or feel stuck in life or hindered by your past, reach out to me....