Therapists in Jacksonville, FL

Are you ready for a New Beginning? I’m Kristin, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) since 2017. Since obtaining a Psy.D in Clinical Psychology from NSU in 2019, I have run my private practice in Hollywood, Florida, and am currently working in this capacity via Telehealth. I specialize in the areas of addiction, drug and alcohol abuse, relapse prevention, anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. I believe that the foundation of the therapeutic relationship begins with trust, acceptance, and honesty. Once you and I have a strong foundation, we will explore the goals you have and what you want your future to look like.

Nancy Alonzo is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida. Nancy received her Bachelor’s Degree from Florida International University in 2013, and her Master in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University in 2016. Nancy utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness approaches to help her clients achieve their goals. Nancy believes that providing clients with a caring and safe space to explore their issues, where they feel supported, validated, and understood, is a catalyst for positive change.

I envision my ideal client as a compassionate and growth-oriented individual who seeks to transform their life with a deep commitment to holistic well-being. They are someone who has experienced challenges, such as trauma, stress, anxiety, or relationship issues, and is now ready to embark on a journey of healing and self-discovery. My ideal client craves a safe and supportive space to explore their inner world, gaining insights into their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. They desire to break free from limiting beliefs and patterns that no longer serve them, seeking to cultivate a strong sense of self-awareness and compassion.

Feeling anxious, depressed or paralyzed by trauma? Troubled by a loved one's addiction or abusive/controlling behavior? Apprehensive about a life change or immobilized by grief? My length and diversity of experience affords me the ability to tailor an approach to help you effectively accomplish your therapy goals. My tenure in hospital settings has given me a strong knowledge base and mentorship from several talented physicians. Parenthood provides me with insight into family dynamics and challenges.

I have worked many years with children, military families,college students, and individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety and PTSD just to name a few. Additionally,I have worked with couples through premarital stages, marital difficulties, divorce, and life after divorce. My work history also include helping families work through various dynamics, adolescent difficulties, and individuals who have found themselves in the criminal justice system.

Behavioral Health Agency that provides quality Mental Health Counseling, and Social Services. Our approach to Therapy is solution focused, client centered, and insight oriented. Our providers are highly trained and qualified in their respective area of expertise. Individuals seeking to make a positive change in their life are welcome to inquire about our programs. Services can be provided in office, home, or community settings/dependent upon your insurance coverage. We are committed to helping our clients reach their highest potential and welcome the opportunity to earn your trust.

My ideal clients are middle-aged Hispanic females who are married and have children. They may struggle with disturbed sleep, excessive worry, feeling overwhelmed, lack of motivation, trouble concentrating, and feeling under-appreciated. They are experiencing difficulties "juggling" their roles at home, work, and parenting responsibilities. They have expressed a desire to feel "normal" and "efficient", and to be a "good mother, spouse and employee." The end goal would be a reduction of anxiety and depression symptoms, returning to a normal level of function, practicing self-care, and enhancing time management skills.

Welcome to the beginning of your healing journey! Whether you're grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or navigating life transitions, I am here to walk alongside you on your journey towards healing and self-discovery. Together, we will work towards fostering a greater sense of self-awareness, resilience, and empowerment.

My ideal client is someone who enters therapy with an open heart, ready to delve into their inner world and unpack their boxes. They come to each session as their true selves, even if they deem their thoughts and emotions complex or challenging. They embrace that therapy is a collaborative journey and are committed to putting in the effort for positive change. Through a blend of mindfulness, firm compassion, honesty, and a shared dedication to growth, we can cultivate an environment where healing and personal development occur organically.

Being a new mom is hard. You’re sleep deprived, learning your new little one, and everyone has advice for you. “Sleep when the baby sleeps; you’ll feel better, and happier, when you get a few more hours of sleep; It’s just the baby blues, you’ll be ok in a few weeks; the house work can get done later, make sure the baby is eating enough…” What if you’re still sad after “a few weeks”, you feel scared, anxious, or can't turn your thoughts off? It can start to feel like you are getting through each day in "survival mode". With the help of our knowledgeable counselors, you can stop "surviving" life and start enjoying it.

I have a special interest in working with both adolescents and adults with issues ranging from, but not limited to, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, eating disorders, relationship difficulties, social anxiety, and trauma. I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship can set the stage for improved insight and awareness into one's life struggles.

Trauma along with life experiences and changes can affect you in many ways. If you are struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem or other distressful issues from the past or present help is available. If you are exhausted from trying to just get over it or you are unsure of what you're feeling, and why you're feeling it, as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, I'm here to assist you. I assist individuals with what they are experiencing from the comfort of their own private space via a secure HIPPA Compliant video conferencing therapy session.

I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with several years of experience. I've volunteered with several community agencies in the past in the areas of domestic violence, trauma, and family dynamic including improving familial relationships and communication. I have experiencing working with children, adolescents, adults and families in regards to mental health issues, trauma, domestic violence, substance abuse, parenting, marital/family conflict, stress management, school issues, communication, self-esteem in a healthy way using a cognitive behavioral approach.

The primary focus of my practice is working with individuals who have experienced traumatic events in their life. Through the use of EMDR and other traditional cognitive behavioral therapies, my clients and I work together to achieve day-to-day functional successes as well as overall personal growth and development of positive relationships.

The purpose of therapy is to take what you have learned and apply it outside. It is not always easy to make changes, and change can be scary, but once you put your words into action, the change can be beautiful. I have worked with people who struggle with substance use issues, depression, anxiety, and families. I have a passion for working with people in the BiPOC community. I want my clients to believe in themselves and what they can accomplish without needing external validation. My goal is for you to feel confident in your decision-making to process your needs/issues without relying on others.

I work with adults and adolescents as they learn to cope with issues including, but not limited to, body image and eating concerns, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, substance abuse, self-esteem, and trauma. I am trained in BRAINSPOTTING and use Brainspotting, CBT, mindfulness, interpersonal and relational-based therapy techniques in my work with clients. Coaching and counseling services are individualized based on the unique client's needs and goals.

Are you feeling helpless, out of balance, not like yourself, afraid of life changes, living, or losing yourself, struggling at school, work, or with your purpose, experiencing nightmares and/or thoughts you are not normally having such as suicide? Please partner with us to live again, reduce anxiety, isolation, and face fears. We help individuals who are experiencing the following: considering marriage or divorce, life transitions, lost of interests, drained by military life, grief, need support to comfort for elderly parents, sexual abuse, trauma, DCF involvement, and/or struggling with school, work, finding purpose.

Hello! My name is Marsha and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience in providing mental health services to a diverse population group. I've worked with clients in areas such anxiety, coping skills, depression, life transitions, and stress, amongst others. While my focus will be on you and your needs, versus applying a particular philosophy, I have experience with several modalities including CBT, Motivational interviewing, and psychodynamic.

I am licensed in the state of Georgia and have worked in the mental health field for 20 years. Seven of those years I have worked as a therapist/counselor. Some of my experience includes working in a residential treatment center, in an outpatient community mental health clinic, private practice, as well as in school settings. I have worked with those from all different ethnic backgrounds with great outcomes. I enjoy helping adolescents and adults live happier, healthier lives, by improving their mental health and education. Based on the initial session, treatment will be tailored to the needs of each individual.