Adlerian Therapists in Highlands County, FL

I enjoy working with client who are thinking and making changes in their lives but may need assistance moving forward. Helping people work through changes of stages and developing coping strategies to help with daily functioning. Individual Therapy is also helpful with children and families in helping regulate emotions and learn new coping skills that they are better able to adjust to their environment and respond in a healthy way. Mary works to help children , families and individual therapy. I also have years of experience working with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, addiction, sexual abuse and marital issues.

Through a strengths-based perspective, I will help you examine how attachment patterns have formed and affect one throughout our lives. As someone who enjoys working with children, families and adults in a collaborative relationship, I offer structured exercises as well as a place to feel comfortable expressing emotions. I believe that the “relationship” is the strongest catalyst for change from a psychological perspective. It is up to the client to create goals and it is my job to help you find ways to meet them. Positive Psychology helps one to develop resilience, optimism, happiness, motivation, hope and positive thinking.

Are you looking for a safe and supportive space to explore your emotions and behaviors? As a graduate student earning my Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, I offer sliding scale and pro bono services to qualifying clients. Together, we can embark on a journey that will empower you to explore your goals and openly discuss obstacles. Let’s face it – life can get overwhelming but you don’t have to navigate it alone.

Danielle Bishop is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Registered Play Therapist. She holds approximately 10 years of experience working in the mental health field. She specializes in working with children, adolescents, and adults who present with trauma, anxiety, depression, and life changes and participating in play therapy. She completed her education through Walden University where she studied Clinical Mental Health Counseling as well as Applied Psychology. She also holds bachelor’s degrees in pre-movement therapy and forensic psychology from Stockton University.

An ideal client is someone who is dedicated to putting in the work necessary to facilitate lasting changes in their lives. Clients embark on a therapeutic journey that leads them to a deeper, richer, more secure and more grounded relationship with themselves. Once clients are able to attain feelings of authenticity and peacefulness within themselves, they are in a far better position to enrich and enhance the lives of people around them. I partner with my clients, no matter where they are when they start this journey, and I am at their side every step of the way.

Across the globe, everyone is dealing with stressors of life, whether it be work, school, relationships, and more. Understanding your feelings, handling life changes, building self-esteem and empowerment are all things that I love to work with clients on. These are things that affect everyone from all ages and all walks of life. If you are looking for balance, clarity, or understanding within your life, my goal is to help you achieve this, reaching mental wellness in a way that meets your needs.

Do you feel exhausted by daily efforts? Do you feel stuck in your anxious thoughts, unsure of how to cope? Are you experiencing relationship issues? Tired power struggles with your teenager/child? At times life can feel frustrating and heavy, and depression sets in trigging our low self-esteem. Therapy can seem like a challenging step to take, and yes it takes courage to start this process. Please feel free to reach out to me for a complimentary 15-minute phone consultation. I am passionate about working with women as they transition through their life stages, from adolescence, early adulthood, career, motherhood, and beyond.

Regardless of our age, life can be incredibly overwhelming at times. Whether you're 2 or 92, there are going to be times that feel especially overwhelming. I have helped many clients of all ages work through a variety of challenges. Whether it be life changes, anxiety, depression, grief, stress management, addiction recovery or any number of other situations, I am there to help you through.

I prefer clients who are ready to make positive changes for themselves. I approach each client holistically and adapt my approach to my clients' specific needs. I believe we can all improve the quality of our lives, and I will work with my clients to reach this goal.

Sometimes, when our emotions feel out of our control, we do things that don’t reflect our values. My goal is to assist you as you work to engage in life more authentically using effective nervous system regulation and increasing skillfulness. I believe that people are always doing the best that they can with the resources that they have, and they also want and need to deal with the hardships of life more effectively - that's where I step in to support, accept, educate, and guide. Some of my areas of specialization include: Addiction, Anxiety, BPD, Depression, Identity Exploration, Trauma Recovery, & Relationships and Communication.

You may be a successful high achieving person, but struggling with feeling like it’s never good enough. Perfectionism seems like a virtue when you’re succeeding, but any difficulties can throw your sense of self-worth off. Even on good days it can feel like things aren’t “quite right”, and you’re not in control. These daily struggles can make you feel resentful, angry, and struggle in your relationships. I specialize in working with perfectionism, OCD, eating disorders, and anxiety.

I am here to help normalize therapy and the discomfort that comes along with it. I believe in empowerment, and my goal is to assist in dismantling the narrative often set in place by labels and diagnoses to reshape and build a more meaningful life.

I am committed to providing affirming and inclusive therapy that honors every client's diverse identities and experiences. With a person-centered and Adlerian-informed approach, I strive to empower individuals and families to navigate life's challenges, embrace their authenticity, and cultivate meaningful connections and relationships. My special interests include anxiety, posttraumatic growth/trauma recovery, LGBTQ+ individuals, ENM/polycules, as well as body and sex positivity.

If you are looking to start your healing journey and would like to collaborate with a therapist who has a true passion for helping individuals cope with their mental illness and or life’s daily stressors look no further! I as your therapist will provide you with the necessary tools to reach your highest potential through guided therapy.

<Is Balance, relief of anxiety or depression, improving relationships, clarifying perspective, or increased performance important to you? Meaningful experience matters a great deal! With over 20 years of helping clients and a focus on results, I utilize Depth Psychology for Whole Self awareness and strategies an actions to rediscover and restore Balance and Joy in all areas of your life. My passion is in helping you find your best you, discover new found strengths, and more effective strategies to navigate life's complexities using a Holistic, Psychological, and Spiritual perspective to meet you as you are. From INSIGHT to ACTION.

I work with children, teens, & adults using telehealth. I have experience & passion for working with all of these age groups. I enjoy working with youth that are guarded, have lots of attitude, problems with behaviors, self-esteem, mood, or focus difficulties. I also really love working with adults that need help with relationships, learning to say no, setting boundaries, and adjusting to changes in life. I like offering a compassionate ear to individuals presenting with anxieties, traumas, and depressed moods. I want to help build skills & fulfillment in domains including work, relationships, family, activities, and sense of self.

IN and FL- Have you hit a place where you aren't feeling quite yourself or struggling to get to the root of some of your problems and finding yourself feeling more lost and overwhelmed? Perhaps you are looking to improve your life realizing there is so much more you can do but you don't know where to start? I work with people along the entire spectrum of functioning related to career/life transitions, performance enhancement to tackling issues issues of anxiety, depression, alcoholism/addiction/recovery, PTSD, chronic pain/medical issues, grief, sexual assault, trauma, and even spiritual/generational healing work.

Would you like to resolve conflict, improve relationships, and increase feelings of well-being? Together, we will develop a plan of therapeutic action to identify and confront life situations that are challenging you. You can increase self-esteem and develop positive coping skills! Therapy includes setting goals and making healthy choices, which leads to living happier, more productive lives. Ask me about EMDR therapy to help resolve emotional distress that is a result of disturbing life experiences. You can increase positivity in your life! It is my privilege to walk with you on this journey of self awareness and growth.