Aquilla
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LISW-CP (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2058 Cottage Street, Suite 205, Fort Myers, FL 33901
Let's Connect (239) 499-2781
Stop Scrolling. Start Healing. With 22 years of experience, I know that mental health isn’t one-size-fits-all. Everyone’s journey is different, and what works for one person might not work for another. That’s why I take a client-centered, individualized approach that meets you where you are. I incorporate CBT, DBT, Somatic techniques and practical strategies to help you gain insight, develop coping skills, and create real, lasting change. Whether you’re struggling with focus, racing thoughts, overwhelming emotions, or just trying to keep up with life’s demands, I’ll work with you to find solutions that actually fit your life.
One of the biggest things my clients tell me is that they feel completely comfortable, understood, and never judged in our sessions. That’s my goal—to create a space where you can be real, open, and honest about what’s going on without fear or pressure. I listen, I help you see things from a new perspective. (Also, I have ADHD, so sessions are never boring)
My passion? Helping people who’ve been through stuff—the kind of experiences that leave you struggling to make sense of it all. If you’ve been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just unsure of where to start, I’m here to help. We’ll work together to create a plan that makes sense for you and helps you move forward in a way that feels manageable
Call or Email Aquilla Simmons now for a free 15 minute consultation - (239) 499-2781
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Finances
Payment Methods
Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Humana
- Medicare
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sunshine Health
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Aquilla Simmons
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LISW-CP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (239) 499-2781
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / SW12190 Aquilla Simmons
- In Practice for 25 years
- Attended Florida State University, MSW, Graduated 2002
- License: Alabama 6441C / 2025
- License: South Carolina 18175 / 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Aquilla Simmons
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LISW-CP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (239) 499-2781
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Self-Harming
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Aquilla Simmons
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LISW-CP
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (239) 499-2781
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Expressive Arts
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Sandplay
- Somatic
- Trauma Focused
Aquilla Simmons
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LISW-CP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (239) 499-2781
Location
Nearby Areas
Counties
Aquilla Simmons
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LISW-CP
Call for a free consultation now - (239) 499-2781