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Canaan M Best

Marriage & Family Therapist Intern

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219 Delta Court, Unit B, Tallahassee, FL 32303
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Available both in-person and online
219 Delta Court Unit B Tallahassee, FL 32303
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Life can feel overwhelming at any stage whether navigating the intensity of adolescence, feeling disconnected in your relationship, or quietly carrying stress that no one else sees. Reaching out for support takes courage, and you deserve a space where you feel both understood and gently challenged toward growth. I work with children, teens, adults, couples, and families, helping them move from cycles of conflict, anxiety, and disconnection toward clarity, confidence, and deeper connection. My style is direct yet nurturing — I believe in being honest and insightful while creating a space that feels emotionally safe and supportive.
I help couples strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and better understand the patterns that keep them stuck. With families and individuals, I integrate Narrative Therapy, mindfulness practices, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Family Systems Theory to explore how your story, relationships, and belief systems shape your current challenges.
Whether spirituality is central in your life or simply something you’re curious about exploring, I approach therapy with respect for the deeper meaning, purpose, and values that guide you. Therapy with me is collaborative, I won’t just sit back and nod. I’ll help you see what’s happening beneath the surface and support you in taking intentional steps forward
Call or Canaan M Best now for a free 15 minute consultation - (850) 905-3365

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

219 Delta Court

Unit B

Tallahassee, FL 32303 map

(850) 905-3365
My website
I offer therapy in-person or online via video sessions. I am available all weekdays and most evenings.
$60 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (850) 905-3365
Photo of Canaan M Best, Marriage & Family Therapist Intern

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

219 Delta Court

Unit B

Tallahassee, FL 32303 map

(850) 905-3365
My website
I offer therapy in-person or online via video sessions. I am available all weekdays and most evenings.
$60 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $60
  • Couple Sessions $90
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, Zelle
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I am currently unable to accept insurance, but I am offering a special introductory rate right now! At just $60 for individuals and $90 for couples, I am here to help you!
Photo of Canaan M Best, Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Canaan M Best
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 905-3365
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I am currently unable to accept insurance, but I am offering a special introductory rate right now! At just $60 for individuals and $90 for couples, I am here to help you!
Photo of Canaan M Best, Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Canaan M Best
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 905-3365

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Florida / 5290 Supervised by Angela German (Florida / 3424) Canaan M Best
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • Attended Toccoa Falls College, Masters, Graduated 2025
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Although I am new as a therapist, I have been married for over 17 years, I have four children, and I have years of experience in all different areas of life! I have also received additional certification in the Gottman Method.
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Canaan M Best
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 905-3365
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Although I am new as a therapist, I have been married for over 17 years, I have four children, and I have years of experience in all different areas of life! I have also received additional certification in the Gottman Method.
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Canaan M Best
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 905-3365

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Body Image
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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I have experience working with clients who are struggling with depression, anxiety, family struggles, infidelity, addiction, and trauma. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into your history and discover areas of your life where your issues may stem from. We will collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back and lift your symptoms.
Photo of Canaan M Best, Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Canaan M Best
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 905-3365
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I have experience working with clients who are struggling with depression, anxiety, family struggles, infidelity, addiction, and trauma. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into your history and discover areas of your life where your issues may stem from. We will collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back and lift your symptoms.
Photo of Canaan M Best, Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Canaan M Best
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 905-3365

2 Endorsements

Angela Cash
Angela Cash
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalRCMHI
Canaan Best brings empathy, strong clinical skills and ability to listen deeply in supporting healthy relationship dynamics.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Religion

Christian

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Play Therapy
  • Relational
  • Structural Family Therapy
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I often use Narrative therapy combined with Family Systems in my practice. For couples, we will utilize the Gottman Method to help you through any struggles you are facing in your relationship. We will explore together what brought you to therapy and how best to help you make progress. During treatment we will work together to change your life for the better.
Photo of Canaan M Best, Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Canaan M Best
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 905-3365
"
I often use Narrative therapy combined with Family Systems in my practice. For couples, we will utilize the Gottman Method to help you through any struggles you are facing in your relationship. We will explore together what brought you to therapy and how best to help you make progress. During treatment we will work together to change your life for the better.
Photo of Canaan M Best, Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Canaan M Best
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (850) 905-3365

Location

Primary Location

219 Delta Court

Unit B

Tallahassee, FL 32303

(850) 905-3365

Nearby Areas

Counties

Zips

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I offer therapy in-person or online via video sessions. I am available all weekdays and most evenings.
Photo of Canaan M Best, Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Canaan M Best
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Call for a free consultation now - (850) 905-3365
"
I offer therapy in-person or online via video sessions. I am available all weekdays and most evenings.
Photo of Canaan M Best, Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Canaan M Best
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Call for a free consultation now - (850) 905-3365