Therapists in Fort Myers, FL

I use a mindfulness based cognitive-behavioral approach to help children, adolescents, and adults manage daily stressors and obstacles. I specialize in wellness and work-life balance. I have expertise in training others in use of emotional expression and body language to improve confidence, personal and business relationships, and effectiveness in sales.

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.

Experiencing ongoing feelings of overwhelm, anxiety and stress? Does self doubt, pleasing others and avoiding conflict interfere with your ability to move forward? Chronic stress, a history of abuse or traumatic events can lead to anxiety, self-criticism, relationship problems, or a feeling of "stuck-ness" that you just can't seem to get in front of.

Welcome! I’m Lexi, a dedicated therapist with a passion for helping others heal. I hold a Master's degree in Social Work and am currently a Registered Clinical Social Work Intern, on the path to earning my LCSW in the state of Florida. I accept ages 6 to 39 yrs. Prior to my work in private practice, I have provided therapy & mental health support in a variety of settings, including schools, nonprofit organizations, and government organizations. Using a strengths-based, solutions-focused, & client-centered approach, my goal is to help you, the client, navigate & process feelings of hopelessness, anxiousness, frustration, and sadness.

Evelyn Torres is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, a quality-oriented professional with 20+ years of experience within the mental health and business field. Graduated with a B.A. in Psychology from Florida International University and completed her Masters at the top of her class, at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary with specialized studies in the youth population.

Licensed professional mental health counselor with experience in both a private and community mental health setting. Personal and professional history includes great exposure to a diverse set of life experiences and clientele. My therapeutic approach is person centered with an emphasis on compassion, emotion, mindfulness, somatic interventions, and cognitive behavioral techniques. The counseling relationship will be used to explore your life (physical, mental, spiritual) and discover your own unique solutions to any problems you may be facing.

You're no stranger to "working on yourself." At some point, though, all the practices and techniques you'd been using stopped being enough and just became one more thing on a mile-long to-do list. It seems like things were better at one point but you now feel like you've plateaued. You want to experience a deeper level of healing but you don't know how to get there. That's where I can help. I'm Jessica, and I help spiritually-minded people get unstuck, heal on a deeper level and live more authentic lives. Together, we'll move beyond trendy (and often bypassing) techniques and create lasting, more meaningful changes in your life.

With my experience as a practitioner, I tend to experience clients who are struggling with relationships, work stress, social life, family issues, addiction, mood disorders and or a desire for internal work. Which are typically, prior to therapy, approached with an, "I can solve this myself attitude." This tends to come to the point where the issues are overwhelming and the discomfort of unhappiness and repeated patterns are just too much to bear. But you find yourself here, ready to do something different, and are ready for positive changes. Please Reach out and let me help you find peace and happiness again.

I believe we’re naturally good and unfortunately taught to feel shame, worthlessness, inadequacy, and the ideas of “bad” and “wrong”. I’m dedicated to providing a non-judgmental environment to support clients, explore their situations, and achieve their goals. I strive to hear and understand your feelings, past and current experiences, as well as to provide information and new coping strategies to help you deal with your concerns, difficulties, and struggles. We will sort out what’s going on in your life and sort it out together.

I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida. I received a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology at Ramapo College of NJ and Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University. Do you feel unmotivated, mentally blocked or being pulled in different directions? Is it difficult to manage overwhelming feelings of anxiety and panic? Do you have difficulty overcoming substances or a traumatic event? Do you need someone to provide an empathetic ear?

My expertise lies in assisting those with any manner of mood disorder symptoms and identifying challenges created in their lives by those symptoms. I work with clients in a solution focused perspective to identify achievable short, intermediate, and long term goals to create an environment where changes seems possible and attainable. I also work closely with client’s families to help provide them a compassionate and empathetic voice for their concerns, and frame them in a way which is palatable to those on my caseload.

My name is Tyler Weber and I am primary therapist at Counseling of Southwest Florida In Naples, Florida and Therapy Treatment Team in Fort Myers, Florida. I offer counseling in person and remotely to provide a variety of options to serve client’s counseling needs. My primary interventions for treatment come from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), an evidenced based theoretical orientation that emphasizes the relationship between our thoughts, feelings, and actions.

I aim to provide my clients with a warm, caring, safe, and accepting environment where they can explore their underlying issues and work towards a healthy resolution.

Could you use specialized therapy to address life stress management, triggers, and dissociation? Would you like to feel more in control? Betcy has intensive training in working with complex trauma, addictions, trauma resolution protocols, and relational issues. Whether you have had/have painful romantic relationships, a difficult childhood, are battling addiction, or have survived abuse, past events do not need to keep you from the life you want. Betcy uses research based treatment and works with her clients to not only help alleviate the distress, but help them feel empowered to make choices and changes for themselves.

Gina Lanza Kane, Senior Therapist, has been a licensed mental health counselor for over 30 years. She is a graduate of Columbia University, University of Central Florida, and University of South Florida. She is best know for providing therapy to therapists and health care providers as well as Clinical supervisor. Gina offers the privacy and courtesy with on-line services as a board certified Tele-health professional.Gina is a compassionate, authentic and empathetic counselor. She draws on highly respected clinical skills, professional judgment, decision making and interpersonal skills to help her clients. Her approach is person-centered and goal-directed, treating the whole person.

My ideal client struggles with insecurities, fears, has low self- esteem, and difficulties to identify his or her strengths. He or she has fears, and anxieties, and create the worst possible case scenarios in his or her inner dialogue for situations that he or she finds threatening or challenging. Also my ideal client needs to identify strategies to better manage their time. My ideal client struggles with anxieties in his or her relationship, which could lead to codependency and anxious attachment patterns.

I have over 33 years’ experience in mental health, substance abuse field and a private provider for all age group, family, children, youth, adult and older adults; completed residency @ Walter Reed Hospital, received 2 public awards, was JAC Clinical Director, 15 yr FSW Adjunct Professor, overseen the 211 operation & expert in diagnostics. I teach individuals to recognize, become self-aware, work on their action plan and start the healing process. Also, a qualified supervisor for the state of Florida to supervise MH interns. Accept new clients & interns. Interns will learn how to perform assessment & eclectic therapeutic therapy.

Are you walking on eggshells in your relationship? Do you feel drained and underappreciated as you try to fill your partner's needs? Maybe your family doesn't feel as close and you feel guilty because friends stopped reaching out. You may feel lost and unsure, stopped taking care of yourself, or don't put your needs first.

My ideal client may present with a variety of issues, but ultimately they are motivated to seek change and implement strategies discussed in therapy while in-between sessions. They strive to be open and vulnerable in sessions and are looking to be an active and collaborative part of their therapeutic journey. I believe that we are all experts on our own experience, and a client who is willing to provide feedback on what is working and what isn't can assist in helping them tailor the therapy experience to their individual needs.