Therapists in Gainesville, FL

Hi! Thank you for taking the first steps toward becoming the best version of yourself! I'm honored that you would consider me to assist you on this journey. My name is Karon Montgomery I am a native of Orlando, Florida. I received my Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Service and a Master of Science Degree in Mental Health counseling. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Certified Juvenile Sex Offender Specialist Counselor. I love working with both children and adults. Children and adolescents present unique challenges and I love finding unique ways to help those in need.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor and Board Certified as a Temperament Specialist and Clinical Supervisor by the National Christian Counselors Association. In addition, I'm Supreme Court Certified County, Family, and Circuit-Civil Mediator and Court appointed Child Custody Evaluator; Certified Thinking for a Change Facilitator. Also, I facilitate and provides counseling and coping mechanism, and adjustments techniques to the reentry individuals transitioning from jails and prisons as well as helping their family members with the life adjustments and understanding chronic disorders, pharmacological regimens and management.

At times, life can become too much to bear for a multitude of reasons and I am here to tell you that you are not alone. I am here to listen to all your worries, concerns, and whatever you wish to explore with your anxiety, depression, and relational issues. Are you looking to understand how to better form connections? Bring your questions, struggles, doubts, there is help available and ready to join you in this journey. My aim is to provide you with a safe and open space to make you feel welcome and accepted. I will support you as an individual, couple, and/or as a family.

Behavioral Health Agency that provides quality Mental Health Counseling, Social Services, and Psycho-Social Rehabilitation services. Our approach to Therapy and PSR is solution focused, client centered, and insight oriented. Our providers are highly trained and qualified in their respective area of expertise. Individuals seeking to make a positive change in their life are welcome to inquire about our programs. Services can be provided in office, home, or community settings/dependent upon your insurance coverage. We are committed to helping our clients reach their highest potential and welcome the opportunity to earn your trust.

I am an experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I have been working with individuals and families for over 32 years. Over the span of my career, I have worked as a Bi-vocational professional as a Pastor and as a Counselor in the community. I have worked with many populations: Severe and Persistent Mentally Ill, Homeless, At Risk Youth, Adolescents, Foster Care Families, Abused Children, School Age Children, Fatherhood, Parenting, Marriages in trouble, Divorce, and couples. I am a Certified Trauma Professional and specialize in working with survivors of traumatic experiences, PTSD, Bipolar / Mood Disorders, and RAD.

Everyone deserves to live in peace and harmony with self and others, and I can help you get there. As a Marriage and Family Therapist and a Mental Health Counselor I am committed to providing counseling services with excellence. For years, I have been helping people to solve relational problems, make sense of difficult moments and events, and reach their optimum potential in life. My experience includes working with individuals, couples and families dealing with anxiety and fear, depression, out of control anger, problematic communication, conflict, and many other issues that can make life challenging or even unbearable.

It's Ok not to be Ok"... Hello! I'm Michael Love, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a specialty in Advanced Clinical Practice. I'm a ten year Navy Veteran and former Police Officer with fifteen years of experience. My specialty are Veterans and First Responders. The most important aspect of effective communication is the ability to listen to what is being said, and not just waiting to reply. " We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak"Epictetus.

Joseph C Roy is a Psychotherapist specializing in individual, couples and family therapy, and maintains a private practice in St. Augustine, Florida. With over 25 years experience as a Psychotherapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Certified Addiction Professional, International Certification Drug Alcohol and Behavioral Professional and Transpersonal Therapist, I graduated University Of Massachusetts, Westfield State College and Nova Southeastern University specializing in Clinical Psychology. Currently serving as private practitioner working with a broad spectrum of clients, my areas of expertise are Existential, Gestalt Transpersonal, Motivational, Recovery and Psychodrama Counseling, Psychohtherapy and Coaching."

Welcome, My name is Demetrius K. Jifunza. I am a passionate licensed mental health counselor supporting clients in reestablishing balance to imbalances in their lives. I hold the firm belief that people are perfectly imperfect and often become stuck in life’s challenges, causing unhappiness and an inability to live fulfilling lives. I am integrative in my approach to therapy, consisting of solution-focused, narrative therapy, and mindfulness-based stress reduction.

Whatever your concerns, we are here to help. Feeling frustrated, afraid, sad, angry, anxious? Getting to the root of your problem(s) and helping you resolve them is our specialty. We have a variety of therapists servicing Florida that we can match you with. Call our Intake office and get started finding the serenity on life you so very much deserve!

With my help, by triggering your IMAGINATION you will learn and practice how to craft, create, and build your desirable present, and as a result, your successful future. Combining Emotional Intelligence and Emotional Hygiene tools you will have a detailed understanding of your emotions and will learn to control them. You will become the one who controls how your life should be, regardless of the circumstances that life has or will make you face.

David "Dex" Hayward, Qualified Supervisor, LMHC, MCAP is an integrative practitioner with over 30 years of experience helping individuals, couples & families transform their lives to embrace the change to live a life of change. David is enthusiastically ready to assist with a Charismatic approach to assisting others in their journey of change. His spiritual development has led him to extraordinary dimensions of growth. David is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor & Masters Certified Addiction Professional who has worked in an array of modalities & settings: courts, educational, treatment centers, and outpatient.

I have a relational approach that fosters a mix of warmth & acceptance along with clinical clarity and positive outcomes. My focus and understanding is that the "The therapist can only take someone as far as they have been themselves." So I understand the stuck place you are in with your marriage, your personal life, the desperation and hurt, feeling lost and alone and the journey needed for optimal healing/health. I will personally walk with you and your family to care and provide real change that actually lasts! Finally, Our Team approach at Tree of Life is extensive and exemplary...

Welcome to my page! I am David Shoots, an LCSW, DDiv and a Qualified Supervisor for MHC and CSW. I have spent the past 26 years working with Trauma, anxiety, self esteem, Couples and Veterans. I have a deep commitment in working with all of my clients with fidelity and compassion. I am committed to providing my clients the highest quality of care using best practices to impact those suffering from severe emotional issues, hopelessness, anxiety, depression and isolation. I am nationally trained in Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Functional Family Therapy (FFT) and Integrative Behavioral Couple's Therapy (IBCT).

Shane is well versed in a variety of issues such as anxiety, depression, anger management, grief, trauma, addictions, self-esteem issues, premarital counseling, and marriage and family counseling to include blended-families, divorce recovery, infidelity, and parenting issues. Shane is also a certified professional coach with a focus in leadership coaching, emotional IQ coaching, and career/ministry coaching.

I'm Dr. Nackashi, a clinical psychologist, who earned a doctorate from Nova Southeastern University. I trained in VA hospitals & community mental health & university counseling centers. I've spent the last five years providing individual and group psychotherapy to adolescents and young adults presenting with anxiety/panic, depression, interpersonal challenges, adjustment difficulty, ADHD, substance misuse, trauma/sexual assault, identity concerns, suicidality, and issues related to cultural discrimination. I also offer couples therapy to young adults and provide psychological assessments for students and young professionals.