Therapists in Fort Myers, FL

Therapy is not just for "crazy" people. On the contrary, therapy is often for healthy people who want to live healthier lives. Therapy is for people who are dealing with a life situation, family or relationship issue that they wish to discuss and/or process with a professional who can help him or her sort out their thoughts, feelings and options in a safe and non-judgmental atmosphere. If you are struggling with a life transition a family and/or relationship problem, grief and loss related issue, addiction(self or family member), employment changes or losses,etc... I can help.

I have always wanted to help people. I’ve been able to do that in a variety of ways over the years. Working in domestic violence shelters, agencies that assist child sexual abuse survivors, in-home intensive substance abuse counseling...I’m privileged to have been able to help so many. It truly makes me happy. Now, I have my own practice after all of these years and I couldn’t be more excited to continue helping people; just in a much more enjoyable and comfortable setting. The therapists that work at Mandala are personally hired by me, and they are all wonderful and caring! You’re in great hands!

Scarlett Olivares obtained her undergraduate degree in Clinical Psychology from the Catholic University of Santo Domingo in 2004. Scarlett obtained her graduate degree (with honors) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Hodges University. Scarlett is a bilingual/bicultural counselor that is experienced in working with families and individuals. She has honed her skills over 13 years working in the community.  Her passion and dedication led her to develop her skills in another critical mental health area, that of addiction and substance abuse.

Christopher Seavey is a licensed psychotherapist and is certified in addictions counseling in Florida and Massachusettes and licensed in drug and alcohol counseling in Massachusettes,and a Nationally Certified Counselor. He is the past president of the Gulf Coast Chapter of the Florida Mental Health Counselors Association, as well as a clinical member of the American Mental Health Counselors Association,a member of the International Council on Alcohol and Addictions, the National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors, the Florida Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors, and the Massachusetts Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors.

I am a licensed therapist with over 14 years of experience working in the mental health field. I am licensed to practice both in the State of Florida and Texas. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have also been trained by EMDRIA to perform EMDR therapy. I completed my studies at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida. I have experience working with clients who have a broad range and severity of clinical issues. I have experience working with substance abuse sufferers, trauma victims, families or couples struggling with relationships and marriage, and inter-familial conflict. Clinically,

Are you seeking compassionate and expert guidance to navigate life's challenges? Dr. Madison Peluso, RMHCI, is your partner on the path to mental well-being, substance use recovery, and a fulfilling sex life. Dr. Peluso, is dedicated to helping individuals like you reclaim their mental health and live their best lives. With expertise in mental health, substance use, and sexual health, she provides holistic and tailored support to address a broad spectrum of concerns. With a PhD in clinical sexology, Dr. Madison Peluso brings an unparalleled depth of knowledge and understanding to her practice.

Effectively helping people overcome anxiety, depression, grief/loss, PTSD or relationship challenges is our passion and what we do. These situations can keep you from living your best life. Working with a specialist makes all the difference in the results you achieve. Our initial phone consultation is intended to make sure that we have the expertise to help with your specific needs. Whether you are seeking individual therapy or help with your relationship, you will only work with a specialist trained in this area of practice. We will never accept to work with someone that we are not completely confident we can help.

Life is Stressful. Change is Here! For 40 years, I have helped clients from all over the world, to learn how to deal with the stress of life: grief recovery, relationships, self esteem, permanent alcohol/ addiction recovery, emotional confusion, finances, relationships, personal identity, career choices, attitude, the breaking of family cycles, codependency and more. "One of the top Life Counselors/Life Coaches in the USA. " Lifetime Television. "The top relationship counselor." Marriage.com Join us at Davidessel.com. Work/Life balance, Emotional Regulation, Permanent Alcohol Recovery, Divorce prevention, David is with you!

Have you ever felt embarrassed about sex or topics regarding sexual health and pleasure? Do you ever feel that your sexual dysfunction is impacting your relationships? Are you one of the hundreds of thousands of people that have difficulty reaching orgasm or experience sexual dysfunction? These situations are more common than you think. My name is Michelle, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor that specializes in these topics, and so much more.

As people, we have a deep need to be understood, and one of the most profound ways to explore and experience this is in a safe and affirming therapeutic relationship. As a therapist, I work with individuals using an eclectic and holistic approach, walking alongside each individual to identify their needs and put their inner experience at the center, engaging both mind and body, so that barriers to their well-being can be lifted. In my practice, I look to be responsive, collaborative, and affirmative when working with folks' intersecting identities and how those identities show up within the therapeutic relationship.

Hello, I'm Dr. Yaro Garcia, please call me Yaro. I am a licensed mental health counselor with extensive training in clinical psychology, cognition, and trauma. I have 14 years of clinical practice. In addition to my work with clients, I also share my expertise as a professor and recognized speaker on topics related to mental health and wellness including complex trauma and treatment techniques.

I am also a FL Qualified MFT/MHC Supervisor

Are you looking for couples or pre-marital counseling; marriage and family therapy; assistance with relationship problems or worried about sexual dysfunction? Are you struggling with anxiety, depression or low self-esteem; experiencing career or life changes; suffering from loss or grief? Do you need an experienced professional therapist who is kind, warm, thoughtful and down-to-earth to work with? I have more than 35 years of successful experience in therapy and counseling and I realize that taking the first step toward getting help is often the most difficult.

I'm looking forward to meeting you, hearing your story, and helping you find healing. Years of education and experience have afforded me the wisdom and ability to help you understand the mental distress you are experiencing, and then to collaborate and create the most effective treatment plan possible. In addition to being a counselor, I am a business woman, a wife of 36 years, a mother of 4 adult children, and a grandmother to many:) I understand that the struggles we all face are personal and often profound. My goal is to create an atmosphere that provides my clients comfort, care, Christianity, and compassion.

The Naples Psychotherapist, Michael O'Brien >>Elected Board member of the largest Psychotherapy practitioners organization in SW FL. >>20 years as a University professor including a Full-Time Professor appointment in the Social & Behavioral Science Department, Oakton College. >> DePaul University professor in the School for New Learning >> Noted Human behavior & change expert >> Doctoral program in Sociology with specialization in human behavior/development & change >> A research center socio-behavior researcher trained by internationally known behavior/change expert, thttps://www.ihrc.fiu.edu/people/betty-morrow/

My name is Andrea. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of FL and NY. I have over 10 years of experience working with children and adults in inpatient and outpatients settings, including corrections. I was raised in NY by West Indian (Caribbean)/Asian parents. I then moved to FL where I earned my BA in Psychology and Masters in Mental Health Counseling. My passion is helping others figure out this crazy thing called life, and learn how to live with more satisfaction.

My unique approach combines the precision of EMDR, the transformative power of NLP, and a wealth of experience in trauma nursing, first responder coaching, certified trauma-informed care, and crisis intervention. My commitment to guiding individuals toward lasting healing and resilience is demonstrated by a client-centered focus. Specializing in working with first responder families, I acknowledge the unique stressors and dynamics these families face.