Charlene
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
Let's Connect (727) 261-1509

Do you find yourself overgiving, overexplaining, or questioning your own reality in relationships? If so, you are not alone. Many of my clients appear strong and capable outwardly yet feel confused, unseen, or emotionally drained internally. These patterns often begin in childhood, where love felt conditional or keeping the peace meant setting aside your own needs. Now, you may find yourself longing for clarity, healthier boundaries, deeper self-trust, and relationships that feel safe, mutual, and aligned with who you truly are and who you want to become.
I specialize in helping clients heal from narcissistic, emotionally immature, and emotionally abusive relationship patterns occurring in childhood and/or adult relationships. Using EMDR, trauma-informed care, and mind-shift approaches, I support clients in processing relational wounds, strengthening confidence, and creating lasting change.
I offer a safe, judgment-free space to process your pain, rediscover your dreams, and reconnect with yourself. We move at a pace that feels safe while building clarity, confidence, and peace. You don’t have to have everything figured out to begin, only a place where you feel safe enough to take the first step. I'll support you each step of the way.
Call or Email Charlene Richardson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (727) 261-1509
Let's Connect (727) 261-1509

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $170
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- BCBS of Mass Virtual Network
- BCBS of NJ Virtual Network
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- Providence Health Plan
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Charlene Richardson
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 261-1509
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH14330 Charlene Richardson
- In Practice for 27 years
- Attended Columbia International University, MA Counseling, Graduated 1999
- Certificate from Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
- Certificate from EMDRIA-Certified EMDR Therapist
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Charlene Richardson
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 261-1509
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Women's Issues
- Spirituality
- Emotional Disturbance
Expertise
- Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents
- Anxiety
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissism
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Weight Loss
Charlene Richardson
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 261-1509
4 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Christian Counseling
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Hypnotherapy
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Person-Centered
- Somatic
- Trauma Focused
Charlene Richardson
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 261-1509
Location
Primary Location
Charlene Counseling & Wellness
2165 Northeast Coachman Road
Clearwater, FL 33765
(727) 261-1509Email Me
Additional Location
5551 Ridgewood Drive
Naples, FL 34108
(727) 261-1509