In Person Therapists in Lakeland, FL
I cater to most forms of mental health need with my expertise most notably with depression, anxiety, panic, PTSD, bipolar, and ADHD. I have the most experience with domestic violence, substance abuse, and women's issues. I first and foremost truly honor the therapeutic alliance that lays the foundation to a collaboration effort where true healing and trust can occur. This allows for deep, impactful healing modalities to be utilized and for an authentic interaction to manifest into higher thinking, as well as guiding clients to attain a growth mindset for long term positive change.
I cater to most forms of mental health need with my expertise most notably with depression, anxiety, panic, PTSD, bipolar, and ADHD. I have the most experience with domestic violence, substance abuse, and women's issues. I first and foremost truly honor the therapeutic alliance that lays the foundation to a collaboration effort where true healing and trust can occur. This allows for deep, impactful healing modalities to be utilized and for an authentic interaction to manifest into higher thinking, as well as guiding clients to attain a growth mindset for long term positive change.
Navigating the complexities of women's lives isn't something you can learn from a manual—there's no foolproof guidebook for handling the challenges of high school, the transition into motherhood, or the many stages in between. During your teenage years, you're discovering who you are, and as you enter adulthood, it can feel like a constant struggle to hold onto that identity amidst the demands of school, family, and career. It's all too easy to lose yourself in the pressure, expectations, and noise that society places on women.
Navigating the complexities of women's lives isn't something you can learn from a manual—there's no foolproof guidebook for handling the challenges of high school, the transition into motherhood, or the many stages in between. During your teenage years, you're discovering who you are, and as you enter adulthood, it can feel like a constant struggle to hold onto that identity amidst the demands of school, family, and career. It's all too easy to lose yourself in the pressure, expectations, and noise that society places on women.
Porter's Sound was created to be a safe harbor for the local community. We offer professional faith-based therapeutic care for Adults, Children, Adolescents, Individuals, Couples, and/or Families.
Porter's Sound was created to be a safe harbor for the local community. We offer professional faith-based therapeutic care for Adults, Children, Adolescents, Individuals, Couples, and/or Families.
Accepting NEW clients! Sometimes the un expectancy of life can be defeating, but we do not have to face it alone. Supporting and guiding clients through difficult traumas and life's challenges in a safe and nonjudgmental environment is what I strive for. My goal is to assist children, adolescents, and adults to reach their highest potential and to help couples and families live more harmonious and joyful lives together.
Accepting NEW clients! Sometimes the un expectancy of life can be defeating, but we do not have to face it alone. Supporting and guiding clients through difficult traumas and life's challenges in a safe and nonjudgmental environment is what I strive for. My goal is to assist children, adolescents, and adults to reach their highest potential and to help couples and families live more harmonious and joyful lives together.
Norma Jo Vaillette
Counselor, MA, LMHC, MT-BC
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Lakeland, FL 33801
Waitlist for new clients
Hi. My personal therapy style is to use all of my life learning and apply it to help you achieve your goals for feeling better. Many of my clients are dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma or relationship conflict and behavior issues. I have training in substance abuse, hypnosis and Emotional Freedom Technique (an energy psychology technique), plus those therapy staples of Cognitive Behavioral Technique, Behavior Modification and relaxation training. I started in Music Therapy. I see children, teens, couples, families and individuals. I will be expanding to incorporate the Bonny Method of GIM which is trance work for healing.
Hi. My personal therapy style is to use all of my life learning and apply it to help you achieve your goals for feeling better. Many of my clients are dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma or relationship conflict and behavior issues. I have training in substance abuse, hypnosis and Emotional Freedom Technique (an energy psychology technique), plus those therapy staples of Cognitive Behavioral Technique, Behavior Modification and relaxation training. I started in Music Therapy. I see children, teens, couples, families and individuals. I will be expanding to incorporate the Bonny Method of GIM which is trance work for healing.
Life often brings unexpected obstacles that seem impossible to overcome on your own. My goal is to provide steadfast support, reminding you that you are not alone in facing these challenges. I warmly welcome clients from diverse backgrounds who seek a compassionate listener and a dedicated partner on their healing journey. Together, we will focus on your goals to promote holistic well-being—physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. Whether you're navigating life transitions, managing anxiety and stress, or recovering from PTSD, I bring specialized experience and commitment to help you thrive.
Life often brings unexpected obstacles that seem impossible to overcome on your own. My goal is to provide steadfast support, reminding you that you are not alone in facing these challenges. I warmly welcome clients from diverse backgrounds who seek a compassionate listener and a dedicated partner on their healing journey. Together, we will focus on your goals to promote holistic well-being—physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. Whether you're navigating life transitions, managing anxiety and stress, or recovering from PTSD, I bring specialized experience and commitment to help you thrive.
Sydney Kurtz
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, MA
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Lakeland, FL 33801
Sydney believes everyone has a story worth telling and is worthy of a safe space to share. She is passionate about working with children, teenagers and young adults and seeing them grow. In addition to counseling, Sydney works with students in various settings including mentoring through a local ministry and coaching middle school cross country. Due in part to her own personal experience with counseling, Sydney believes healing comes with meeting an individual right where they are.
Sydney believes everyone has a story worth telling and is worthy of a safe space to share. She is passionate about working with children, teenagers and young adults and seeing them grow. In addition to counseling, Sydney works with students in various settings including mentoring through a local ministry and coaching middle school cross country. Due in part to her own personal experience with counseling, Sydney believes healing comes with meeting an individual right where they are.
Ansley Adelma Kilgore
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
Lakeland, FL 33803
There is no better day than today to make positive changes in your life. I feel that the counseling process is a good first step in making those changes. I have provided individual therapy for the past 35 years. My guiding principal in counseling is to help clients identify their issues and custom fit a plan to address their concerns. I use various counseling techniques, including but not limited to cognitive behavioral therapy, to help clients gain a different perspective and outlook.
There is no better day than today to make positive changes in your life. I feel that the counseling process is a good first step in making those changes. I have provided individual therapy for the past 35 years. My guiding principal in counseling is to help clients identify their issues and custom fit a plan to address their concerns. I use various counseling techniques, including but not limited to cognitive behavioral therapy, to help clients gain a different perspective and outlook.
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS - NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS AVAILABLE - First responders, ER staff, military, anyone who has a high-stress position understands the toll it takes on your personal life, family, and overall well-being. Finding balance can be difficult but it is possible.
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS - NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS AVAILABLE - First responders, ER staff, military, anyone who has a high-stress position understands the toll it takes on your personal life, family, and overall well-being. Finding balance can be difficult but it is possible.
At this time we are scheduling in person and virtual appointments.
Dr. Dainery Fuentes is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in psychotherapy with children, adolescents, and their parents. In addition, she also treats individual adults. She assists in the process of exploring and building the inner strength to allow for the growth that is necessary to transition successfully through the stages of life. Dr. Fuentes completed her Ph.D. at Yeshiva University, NYC. During her 35 years of practice, she has additionally trained in a number of areas including psychoanalytic therapy at the Cincinnati Institute. She has directed numerous psychiatric facilities and doctoral training programs.
At this time we are scheduling in person and virtual appointments.
Dr. Dainery Fuentes is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in psychotherapy with children, adolescents, and their parents. In addition, she also treats individual adults. She assists in the process of exploring and building the inner strength to allow for the growth that is necessary to transition successfully through the stages of life. Dr. Fuentes completed her Ph.D. at Yeshiva University, NYC. During her 35 years of practice, she has additionally trained in a number of areas including psychoanalytic therapy at the Cincinnati Institute. She has directed numerous psychiatric facilities and doctoral training programs.
Are you struggling to balance being a professional and providing care to a family member? Do you feel like your voice is not being heard, that your feelings or experiences are being overlooked?
I am committed to helping professionals, caregivers, and Gen X's navigate the transitions they may be facing. I have over thirty years' experience working with people who are overwhelmed, exhausted, anxious and stressed. Let's work on balancing the expectations you face and the needs of life without feeling depressed, anxious, overwhelmed or losing your sense of self.
Are you struggling to balance being a professional and providing care to a family member? Do you feel like your voice is not being heard, that your feelings or experiences are being overlooked?
I am committed to helping professionals, caregivers, and Gen X's navigate the transitions they may be facing. I have over thirty years' experience working with people who are overwhelmed, exhausted, anxious and stressed. Let's work on balancing the expectations you face and the needs of life without feeling depressed, anxious, overwhelmed or losing your sense of self.
Meet Our In Person Therapists
To know and be known. This is a core longing of all of ours. We deeply desire to understand our own brokenness and woundedness, and we yearn to be known and to have others walk with us in our sorrows and struggles. Counseling is a safe and empowering place to come as you are, to process your unique story, and to be deeply known in order to experience healing, growth, hope, and celebration.
To know and be known. This is a core longing of all of ours. We deeply desire to understand our own brokenness and woundedness, and we yearn to be known and to have others walk with us in our sorrows and struggles. Counseling is a safe and empowering place to come as you are, to process your unique story, and to be deeply known in order to experience healing, growth, hope, and celebration.
I am accepting new clients for both Telehealth and In-Person Sessions.
Not knowing where to begin can be quite scary and overwhelming. I want to acknowledge how brave it is to take that first step in your search for a therapist. I strive to create a safe space for individuals where there is trust, acceptance, and empowerment. I believe in the power of feeling heard and seen, and I am committed to the idea that every person's strength can and will be the catalyst in finding hope and healing. I work with individuals (ages 18+) and am accepting new clients.
I am accepting new clients for both Telehealth and In-Person Sessions.
Not knowing where to begin can be quite scary and overwhelming. I want to acknowledge how brave it is to take that first step in your search for a therapist. I strive to create a safe space for individuals where there is trust, acceptance, and empowerment. I believe in the power of feeling heard and seen, and I am committed to the idea that every person's strength can and will be the catalyst in finding hope and healing. I work with individuals (ages 18+) and am accepting new clients.
Helping human beings become whole is key to allowing them to become emotionally healthy. Bringing all of our "parts" together through evidence-based treatment methods allows us to achieve peace and serenity. Partnering with my clients in a therapeutic, non-judgmental, loving way is the foundation of my approach. Biofeedback or more specifically Neurofeedback is an evidenced based approach used to help people who have experienced trauma heal. I have and utilize an amazing system to improve the performance of brains in need of healing. I have experience addictions, trauma, the Florida child welfare system, adoptions, and grief.
Helping human beings become whole is key to allowing them to become emotionally healthy. Bringing all of our "parts" together through evidence-based treatment methods allows us to achieve peace and serenity. Partnering with my clients in a therapeutic, non-judgmental, loving way is the foundation of my approach. Biofeedback or more specifically Neurofeedback is an evidenced based approach used to help people who have experienced trauma heal. I have and utilize an amazing system to improve the performance of brains in need of healing. I have experience addictions, trauma, the Florida child welfare system, adoptions, and grief.
Domenica R Alioto
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, MS
Verified Verified
Lakeland, FL 33805
I offer in-person or online via video sessions.
Let me pour a cup of tea, and let's talk! Do you feel stuck? Do you find yourself in the grips of anxiety, trapped in the depths of depression, or oscillating toward both? Are you having trouble with making decisions, in relationships, focusing, functioning in daily life, giving and receiving love, or engaging in activities that were once your everyday life? Do you find yourself stuck in a loop of negative coping mechanisms leading you down a harmful path? I strive for empathy, understanding, and healing with everyone who pulls up a chair with me.
I offer in-person or online via video sessions.
Let me pour a cup of tea, and let's talk! Do you feel stuck? Do you find yourself in the grips of anxiety, trapped in the depths of depression, or oscillating toward both? Are you having trouble with making decisions, in relationships, focusing, functioning in daily life, giving and receiving love, or engaging in activities that were once your everyday life? Do you find yourself stuck in a loop of negative coping mechanisms leading you down a harmful path? I strive for empathy, understanding, and healing with everyone who pulls up a chair with me.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor which has successfully worked with all lifestyles. In my counseling practice, I specialize in helping individuals experiencing low self-esteem, depression, anger, phobias, anxiety, worry, grief, trauma, addictions, relationship issues, LGBTQ+, gender issues, and much more.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor which has successfully worked with all lifestyles. In my counseling practice, I specialize in helping individuals experiencing low self-esteem, depression, anger, phobias, anxiety, worry, grief, trauma, addictions, relationship issues, LGBTQ+, gender issues, and much more.
Are you ready to embark on a voyage to awaken your true self and reach your full potential? Voyage Counseling is ready to help you navigate big changes in your life as a trusted member of your crew. Voyage Counseling knows that you have the vision of the route you want to take in life, and is here to help support you with tools and knowledge to help you reach your goals. Kayla Renaud (she/her) is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida with an office for private practice in the heart of Downtown Lakeland. Kayla is also happy to see clients throughout Florida, via TeleHealth.
Are you ready to embark on a voyage to awaken your true self and reach your full potential? Voyage Counseling is ready to help you navigate big changes in your life as a trusted member of your crew. Voyage Counseling knows that you have the vision of the route you want to take in life, and is here to help support you with tools and knowledge to help you reach your goals. Kayla Renaud (she/her) is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida with an office for private practice in the heart of Downtown Lakeland. Kayla is also happy to see clients throughout Florida, via TeleHealth.
Chanda F Richardson
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LPC, NCSP, LMHC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Lakeland, FL 33810
I offer in-person therapy in a relaxing and safe office in the Dixieland area of Lakeland or online via video.
My highest priority is empowering people to develop the skills they want and/or need to see their version of success.
I offer in-person therapy in a relaxing and safe office in the Dixieland area of Lakeland or online via video.
My highest priority is empowering people to develop the skills they want and/or need to see their version of success.
Cue Counseling Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW, QS
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Lakeland, FL 33815
We all face different challenges throughout our lives. Whether you're dealing with addiction, anxiety, depression, general life stressors or relationship issues, I'm here to help. I have experience working with adolescents and adults at the outpatient level, leading group, and individual therapy. Also, I have several years in Intensive Outpatient care with adults. I work with people struggling with severe trauma, drug addiction, and mental health concerns. I offer individual and couples therapy.
We all face different challenges throughout our lives. Whether you're dealing with addiction, anxiety, depression, general life stressors or relationship issues, I'm here to help. I have experience working with adolescents and adults at the outpatient level, leading group, and individual therapy. Also, I have several years in Intensive Outpatient care with adults. I work with people struggling with severe trauma, drug addiction, and mental health concerns. I offer individual and couples therapy.
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in Florida with six years of professional work experience. I am also registered with the state of Florida as a Mental Health Counselor. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, relationship issues, family conflict, anger management, grief, ADHD, self-esteem, career difficulties, intimacy issues, & depression. I am trained in Trauma-Focused CBT, Solution Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Moral Recognition Therapy, and EMDR.
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in Florida with six years of professional work experience. I am also registered with the state of Florida as a Mental Health Counselor. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, relationship issues, family conflict, anger management, grief, ADHD, self-esteem, career difficulties, intimacy issues, & depression. I am trained in Trauma-Focused CBT, Solution Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Moral Recognition Therapy, and EMDR.
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