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Chemenda S Sawyer
Counselor, LMCH

Chemenda S Sawyer

Counselor, LMCH

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
5 Endorsed
290 Nicholas Pkwy, Unit 2, Cape Coral, FL 33991
Let's Connect (941) 413-1455
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As a Black woman, you face unique challenges that often feel overwhelming. Balancing cultural expectations, societal pressures, and personal responsibilities leaves you feeling drained and disconnected. Anxiety and depression weigh heavily, affecting your mental and emotional well-being. Navigating microaggressions and systemic inequities adds another layer of stress that’s hard to explain to those who don’t experience it firsthand. You find yourself juggling the roles of caregiver, professional, and advocate, often at the expense of your own self-care, leaving little room to just be yourself.
I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your experiences are understood, validated, and explored with compassion and empathy. Together, we’ll work to break the cycles of overwhelm and exhaustion. You’ll develop healthier coping strategies, address unresolved emotions, and learn how to prioritize yourself in ways that bring clarity and relief.
Release the burdens holding you back and create the positive change you’ve been seeking. Wake up feeling grounded, empowered, and ready to embrace the day. Live in full alignment with your desires. Take the first step toward transformative change, and schedule your consultation today!
Call or Chemenda S Sawyer now for a free 15 minute consultation - (941) 413-1455

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

290 Nicholas Pkwy

Unit 2

Cape Coral, FL 33991 map

(941) 413-1455

Jacksonville, FL 32256

I am currently offering online Telehealth sessions via Telehealth by SimplePractice.
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Depression 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (941) 413-1455
Photo of Chemenda S Sawyer, Counselor, LMCH

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

290 Nicholas Pkwy

Unit 2

Cape Coral, FL 33991 map

(941) 413-1455

Jacksonville, FL 32256

I am currently offering online Telehealth sessions via Telehealth by SimplePractice.
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Depression 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Florida Blue
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • TRICARE
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
"
I am in-network for Blue Cross, United Healthcare and Aetna, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Chemenda S Sawyer, Counselor, LMCH
Chemenda S Sawyer
Counselor, LMCH
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (941) 413-1455
"
I am in-network for Blue Cross, United Healthcare and Aetna, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Chemenda S Sawyer, Counselor, LMCH
Chemenda S Sawyer
Counselor, LMCH
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (941) 413-1455

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH20299 Chemenda S Sawyer
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 10 years
  • Attended Hodges University , Masters, Graduated 2008
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I'm a licensed therapist with over five years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. With a masters degree, trauma-informed care, and expertise in couples therapy, I create a safe space for healing, growth and lasting change
Photo of Chemenda S Sawyer, Counselor, LMCH
Chemenda S Sawyer
Counselor, LMCH
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (941) 413-1455
"
I'm a licensed therapist with over five years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. With a masters degree, trauma-informed care, and expertise in couples therapy, I create a safe space for healing, growth and lasting change
Photo of Chemenda S Sawyer, Counselor, LMCH
Chemenda S Sawyer
Counselor, LMCH
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (941) 413-1455

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues
  • Depression

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Body Positivity
  • Coping Skills
  • Health and wellness
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I supporting clients through anxiety, depression, trauma, and the challenges of relationships or family dynamics. Together, we'll uncover the root causes of your struggles, addressing emotional pain, unresolved wounds, and patterns holding you back. Early sessions focus on creating a safe space to explore these issues, with many clients experiencing a sense of clarity, relief, and empowerment.
Photo of Chemenda S Sawyer, Counselor, LMCH
Chemenda S Sawyer
Counselor, LMCH
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (941) 413-1455
"
I supporting clients through anxiety, depression, trauma, and the challenges of relationships or family dynamics. Together, we'll uncover the root causes of your struggles, addressing emotional pain, unresolved wounds, and patterns holding you back. Early sessions focus on creating a safe space to explore these issues, with many clients experiencing a sense of clarity, relief, and empowerment.
Photo of Chemenda S Sawyer, Counselor, LMCH
Chemenda S Sawyer
Counselor, LMCH
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (941) 413-1455

5 Endorsements

Maxine D Martin
Maxine D Martin
RMHCIBSNRNMA
Chemenda is a highly skilled mental health counselor who demonstrates exceptional expertise and sensitivity in addressing the intricate dynamics of racism, microaggressions, and societal pressures. I wholeheartedly endorse Chemenda.
Sherline Herard
Sherline Herard
Licensed Mental Health CounselorLMHC
Chemenda empowers women to prioritize their well-being, build resilience, and reconnect with themselves in a way that fosters healing and growth. Her approach is compassionate and she creates a safe, supportive space where people feel truly seen and heard.
Ria Ruane, All Things New Counseling Services
Ria Ruane, All Things New Counseling Services
Licensed Professional CounselorMALMHCSCD
Chemenda has a unique ability to make clients feel comfortable and provides the insight needed to make positive differences in the lives of those in need. She offers clients empathetic support & solutions to find greater peace and contentment.
Kalli Portillo
Kalli Portillo
Registered Mental Health Counselor InternMSEMDR
Chemenda offers a holistic approach to therapy ensuring you are able to achieve wellness in multiple dimensions of your life. She is a talented anxiety therapist and I highly recommend her.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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I provide compassionate mental health therapy to individuals and couples, specializing in helping African American women navigate anxiety, depression, and life's challenges. Through tailored strategies, I foster healing, balance, and empowerment. For couples, I guide them to rebuild trust, improve communication, and deepen emotional connection. Together, we create lasting change.
Photo of Chemenda S Sawyer, Counselor, LMCH
Chemenda S Sawyer
Counselor, LMCH
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (941) 413-1455
"
I provide compassionate mental health therapy to individuals and couples, specializing in helping African American women navigate anxiety, depression, and life's challenges. Through tailored strategies, I foster healing, balance, and empowerment. For couples, I guide them to rebuild trust, improve communication, and deepen emotional connection. Together, we create lasting change.
Photo of Chemenda S Sawyer, Counselor, LMCH
Chemenda S Sawyer
Counselor, LMCH
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (941) 413-1455

Location

Primary Location

290 Nicholas Pkwy

Unit 2

Cape Coral, FL 33991

(941) 413-1455

Additional Location

Jacksonville, FL 32256

(941) 413-1455
"
I am currently offering online Telehealth sessions via Telehealth by SimplePractice.
Photo of Chemenda S Sawyer, Counselor, LMCH
Chemenda S Sawyer
Counselor, LMCH
Call for a free consultation now - (941) 413-1455
"
I am currently offering online Telehealth sessions via Telehealth by SimplePractice.
Photo of Chemenda S Sawyer, Counselor, LMCH
Chemenda S Sawyer
Counselor, LMCH
Call for a free consultation now - (941) 413-1455