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First StrideZ Counseling
Counselor, LMHC, QS
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First StrideZ Counseling

Counselor, LMHC, QS

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
116 South Magnolia Ave, top floor units, Ocala, FL 34471
Let's Connect (352) 280-3832
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Erica Zeno, LMHC-QS and her team at First StrideZ Counseling are dedicated to providing a full spectrum of evidence-based, integrative psychological services in order to advance and promote the emotional, behavioral, and developmental well-being of young individuals, adults, couples and their families. Many complications arise throughout a life time let us assist you in walking through the fires. (depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, infant mental health 0-6, OCD, bipolar, EMDR, severe mental illness, and more.
We are expertly trained in depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, infant mental health 0-6, Pregnancy/birth, parenting, marriage counseling, child/teen, PTSD, veterans, autism spectrum, OCD, bipolar, addiction, EMDR, severe mental illness and more.
The world can be a confusing and stressful place. Many complications arise throughout a lifetime; let us help you in walking through the fires.
Call or First StrideZ Counseling now for a free 15 minute consultation - (352) 280-3832

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

First StrideZ Counseling, LLC

116 South Magnolia Ave

top floor units

Ocala, FL 34471 map

(352) 280-3832
Website
I specialize in Child, Anxiety and Depression 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (352) 280-3832
Photo of Erica Justine Zeno - First StrideZ Counseling, Counselor, LMHC, QS

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

First StrideZ Counseling, LLC

116 South Magnolia Ave

top floor units

Ocala, FL 34471 map

(352) 280-3832
Website
I specialize in Child, Anxiety and Depression 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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First StrideZ Counseling
Counselor, LMHC, QS
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (352) 280-3832
Photo of Erica Justine Zeno - First StrideZ Counseling, Counselor, LMHC, QS
First StrideZ Counseling
Counselor, LMHC, QS
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (352) 280-3832

Qualifications

    Counselor: Erica Justine Zeno

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH16299 Erica Justine Zeno
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 13 years
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I have over 10 years of experience helping adults, teens, and families in crisis. I'm licensed in Florida, and hold an additional certification in EMDR to gain experience working with clients struggling with extreme trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Photo of Erica Justine Zeno - First StrideZ Counseling, Counselor, LMHC, QS
First StrideZ Counseling
Counselor, LMHC, QS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (352) 280-3832
"
I have over 10 years of experience helping adults, teens, and families in crisis. I'm licensed in Florida, and hold an additional certification in EMDR to gain experience working with clients struggling with extreme trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Photo of Erica Justine Zeno - First StrideZ Counseling, Counselor, LMHC, QS
First StrideZ Counseling
Counselor, LMHC, QS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (352) 280-3832

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Child
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Anger Management
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Divorce
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
Photo of Erica Justine Zeno - First StrideZ Counseling, Counselor, LMHC, QS
First StrideZ Counseling
Counselor, LMHC, QS
Do these issues align with your needs? or (352) 280-3832
Photo of Erica Justine Zeno - First StrideZ Counseling, Counselor, LMHC, QS
First StrideZ Counseling
Counselor, LMHC, QS
Do these issues align with your needs? or (352) 280-3832

3 Endorsements

Brian D Freeman
Brian D Freeman
CounselorMA LMHCEMDR
Erica is great! She is incredibly professional and runs a solid practice. I will continue to refer patients to her.
Attachment & Relationship Therapy
Attachment & Relationship Therapy
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Erica is a great therapist! She has unique skills to connect and support you and your child.
Cassandra Harris-Towner
Cassandra Harris-Towner
Licensed Mental Health CounselorLMHC
I have been fortunate enough to work closely with Erica for a number of years. She is a wellspring of knowledge and support who can connect therapeutically with her clients on a deep level while offering guidance through hard and easy moments alike.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals

Religion

Christian

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
  • Art Therapy
  • Biofeedback
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Play Therapy
  • Sandplay
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Erica Justine Zeno - First StrideZ Counseling, Counselor, LMHC, QS
First StrideZ Counseling
Counselor, LMHC, QS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (352) 280-3832
Photo of Erica Justine Zeno - First StrideZ Counseling, Counselor, LMHC, QS
First StrideZ Counseling
Counselor, LMHC, QS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (352) 280-3832

Location

Primary Location

First StrideZ Counseling, LLC

116 South Magnolia Ave

top floor units

Ocala, FL 34471

(352) 280-3832
Photo of Erica Justine Zeno - First StrideZ Counseling, Counselor, LMHC, QS
First StrideZ Counseling
Counselor, LMHC, QS
Call for a free consultation now - (352) 280-3832
Photo of Erica Justine Zeno - First StrideZ Counseling, Counselor, LMHC, QS
First StrideZ Counseling
Counselor, LMHC, QS
Call for a free consultation now - (352) 280-3832