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Carleah East

Counselor, LMHC

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Managed by Grow Therapy. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Available online only
Parrish, FL 34219

Managed by Grow Therapy. Your call or email may go to a representative.
I’m Dr. East—straight-shooting, no-nonsense, but with just the right amount of soul to keep it real. As a Clinical Psychotherapist and founder of SMILE Psychology, I help you get out of your own way and step into your power. My approach? Science meets soul—meaning you get evidence-based strategies with a side of tough love and deep compassion.
Whether you’re battling self-doubt, navigating relationships, or just trying to keep your sanity intact, I’ve got you. As a native of FL I've served this community for over 22 years!
My passions include mental and social issues: Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Women's Issues, Mood Disorders, Physical, Emotional, and Sexual Abuse
Take the first step to help. Call or Carleah East now - (941) 491-1252

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Parrish, FL 34219

(941) 491-1252
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Women's Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (941) 491-1252
Photo of Carleah East, Counselor, LMHC
Managed by Grow Therapy. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Parrish, FL 34219

(941) 491-1252
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Women's Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $125

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • All Savers
  • Allied Benefits
  • Ambetter
  • Assurant Health
  • AvMed
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • EAP:Cigna
  • EAP:UnitedHealthcare/Optum
  • Exchange
  • Florida Blue
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim/United
  • Humana
  • Luminare
  • Moda Health
  • Optum
  • OptumHealth Complex Medical
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Surest (formerly Bind)
  • Tufts Health/Cigna
  • UHC Student Resources
  • UHC Life Insurance
  • UHC Shared Services
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • WebTPA
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Grow Therapy makes it easy to check your insurance coverage and see your costs upfront. Sessions cost $21 on average with insurance, though this varies by plan. You can get an estimate on our website or contact your insurer for more details.
Photo of Carleah East, Counselor, LMHC
Carleah East
Counselor, LMHC
or call with questions - (941) 491-1252
"
Grow Therapy makes it easy to check your insurance coverage and see your costs upfront. Sessions cost $21 on average with insurance, though this varies by plan. You can get an estimate on our website or contact your insurer for more details.
Photo of Carleah East, Counselor, LMHC
Carleah East
Counselor, LMHC
or call with questions - (941) 491-1252

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH10595 Carleah East
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Capella University
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Carleah East
Counselor, LMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (941) 491-1252
Photo of Carleah East, Counselor, LMHC
Carleah East
Counselor, LMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (941) 491-1252

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Women's Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
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I'm here for the go-getters, the over-thinkers, the strong ones who are tired of being "the strong one." My best clients? People who are done with the BS—tired of settling, sick of second-guessing, and ready to own their truth.
Photo of Carleah East, Counselor, LMHC
Carleah East
Counselor, LMHC
or call with questions - (941) 491-1252
"
I'm here for the go-getters, the over-thinkers, the strong ones who are tired of being "the strong one." My best clients? People who are done with the BS—tired of settling, sick of second-guessing, and ready to own their truth.
Photo of Carleah East, Counselor, LMHC
Carleah East
Counselor, LMHC
or call with questions - (941) 491-1252

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Couples Counseling
  • Eclectic
  • Positive Psychology
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I bring a powerhouse mix of cognitive-behavioral and holistic techniques to help you break free from the mental traps keeping you stuck. That means we'll tackle those unhealthy thoughts, emotions, and behaviors by challenging faulty beliefs and practices that no longer serve you.
Photo of Carleah East, Counselor, LMHC
Carleah East
Counselor, LMHC
or call with questions - (941) 491-1252
"
I bring a powerhouse mix of cognitive-behavioral and holistic techniques to help you break free from the mental traps keeping you stuck. That means we'll tackle those unhealthy thoughts, emotions, and behaviors by challenging faulty beliefs and practices that no longer serve you.
Photo of Carleah East, Counselor, LMHC
Carleah East
Counselor, LMHC
or call with questions - (941) 491-1252

Location

Primary Location

Parrish, FL 34219

(941) 491-1252
Photo of Carleah East, Counselor, LMHC
Carleah East
Counselor, LMHC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (941) 491-1252
Photo of Carleah East, Counselor, LMHC
Carleah East
Counselor, LMHC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (941) 491-1252