Trauma Focused Therapists in Tampa, FL

Past events can have an ongoing influence on us and affect the way we think, feel and act. If you’ve been trying to change without success, it’s not your fault. Majority of our issues occur on an unconscious level. Not only that, but we've all experienced uncharted territory with the emergence of Covid. I use Innovative, evidenced based treatment that integrates the most effective approaches available in order to promote lasting change. You will learn how to train your brain for your personal gain. I passionate about making sure the rest of your life is the best of your life. This just might be the reset you've been looking for!

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes in forming a strong therapeutic bond with my patients. I believe in providing affordable, convenient, and private counseling services through the use of virtual therapy only. Please inquire with me if you have any questions about the virtual therapy process, as it has proven to be an effective method for my patients. I genuinely want to help you heal, and believe that we can work together to accomplish your goals. I specialize in holistically working with women who have been traumatized by emotional, physical or verbal abuse, as well as general anxiety and depression.

I am ready to work with and empower any client who has a resolve to heal; that means my ideal client will come prepared to work on achieving solutions and on maximizing skills to achieve peace and success.

Do you feel stuck or lost? Are you burnt out and overwhelmed? Maybe you feel like you've tried everything and you're still anxious or depressed. No matter where you are, change is possible. I specialize in counseling women through life's changes like difficult relationships, grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, career changes, and compassion fatigue. I have special training in perinatal mental health counseling to support women experiencing postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, postpartum OCD, and birth trauma.

Being human and living life means experiencing the good and the bad. As a licensed mental health counselor, my passion is helping people overcome challenges, make changes to become healthier and happier, and live their best lives. My goal is to help you prioritize your well-being and celebrate all aspects of your true self. It is time to stop avoiding painful and traumatic memories and to start living your life again.

Hi! I am Dr. Kenya L. King, PhD, Licensed Psychologist & Owner of Aya Psychological & Wellness Services, LLC. I provide individual & group therapy - working with teens, adults, and families. The "aya", or fern, was chosen to represent the business, as ferns are known for resilience, endurance, and ability to flourish even in difficult circumstances. The word "aya" is also associated with themes of goodness, care, beauty, knowledge, and strength across several languages and cultures. I developed this practice out of a desire to help people restore (or establish) balance, resilience, and resourcefulness in their lives.

Dr. Jenna Calton is a licensed psychologist who has been providing therapy to children and families since 2012. She specializes in providing cognitive behavioral therapy to kids and teens with mood and behavior problems, with specific expertise in working with very young children (12 months and up) and providing trauma-focused treatments to youth. The treatments she uses are all evidence-based and time-limited, offering clients peace of mind knowing that research has shown the treatment can work. Dr. Calton has immediate openings and provides in-person and telehealth services in FL, as well as telehealth services in DC, MD, and VA.

Does it feel like no matter how hard you try escaping from the past, it seems impossible? Are you having trouble with flashbacks and nightmares from past trauma? As a trauma therapist, I specialize in working with people to heal and transform past trauma including abuse, terrifying moments, and chaotic childhoods. Together we can transform patterns, habits, and emotional dysregulation that sabotage love, health, relationships, and freedom.

Hi! I provide individual, group, couples, and family therapy to clients that are interested in making beneficial changes in their lives. I work with people from all walks of life, dealing with issues in controlling their emotions, tolerating stress, forming healthy relationships, unhelpful thinking, finding the desire to live, and more. I support clients, while teaching them new skills to help guide them through life's unforeseen circumstances. I assist clients in identifying their personal goals, with my goal being to foster independency and provide unconditional positive regard, with the hopes that one day I am no longer needed.

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), I provide a safe, non judgmental and compassionate environment to navigate present and past challenges. I work with children, adolescents, and adults. I use several different modalities in therapy to meet an individual's needs. I am specifically trained in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, Adoption Competency. Supporting and empowering each person individually to move to a more fulfilling and satisfying feeling is my goal as a therapist.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor & Certified Play Therapist specializing in the care & well-being of children, teens & young adults. I use a multi-modal approach, which allows therapeutic techniques to be personalized to best suit each client's unique needs. Working in partnership with parents, I help children/teens to understand their feelings, thoughts & behaviors, in order to alleviate the psychological & emotional conditions that are causing behavioral problems &/or preventing them from reaching their full potential. Note: Telehealth sessions only available for age 12yrs+

Wanting to find peace from trauma, depression, anxiety, or need help coping with significant life changes? Do you find yourself ruminating about the past, worrying about the future, having difficulty feeling motivated, purposeful or worthy? I work with many first responders to help cope with recurring trauma and daily stressors inherent in their positions within the community. I also work with many young adults and college students building skills to regulate emotions, tolerate distress, be mindful and present in the given moment, and communicate and interact effectively with others.

As a clinical social worker, I approach therapy with a sociological perspective and look at each individual with a fresh lens based on their unique circumstances. I have experience working with individuals, couples and families of all ages with varying issues. My treatment approach modalities include CBT, mindfulness, inner child work, trauma focused CBT, motivational interviewing and more. I have experience working with all ages however I specialize in teens and adults. I meet clients where they are at so they can comfortably move at their own pace to meet their goals.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience working with children 9+, teens, adults, couples and families. In addition to my education I've gained life experience having grown up in a military family and traveling all over the United States as well as throughout Europe, South Africa, and Mexico. I thoroughly enjoy helping people and have a broad base of therapy knowledge including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( Trauma Focused ) , Solution Focused, Psychodynamic, Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Client-Centered, and Mindfulness.

"What lies behind us, and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us". - Ralph Waldo Emerson. Life is a journey full of beauty and unexpected challenges. It is at these difficult times when we may need additional support; someone to walk beside us along our journey and help us find that beauty of life again.

My experience as a therapist involves working with individuals and couples dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, behavioral issues, life transitions and substance abuse. My passion is working with children, teens, and young adults in dealing with anxiety, panic disorders, trauma, and depression.

**ACCEPTING CLIENTS FOR TELEHEALTH IN WA, FL, GA and UT** Are you looking for a safe, nonjudgmental haven to explore what might be preventing you from living a fulfilling life? May it be depression, anxiety, stress, family/relationship issues, when life is unbalanced it can seem overwhelming. I will embrace your unique background and qualities to provide support and guidance through periods of stress, searching, or imbalance. I believe that forming a trusting relationship with each client is the foundation for personal growth. We will work as a team to help you reach your personal goals and to overcome any obstacles along the way.

Most of us have experienced trauma(s) - some big and some not so big. Many times the trauma(s) seem far away and not to be impacting us. At other times the trauma(s) seems to be running who we are and the things that we do. If you find yourself at a place in your life where you want to process the impact of your trauma(s) do not hesitate to contact me or another trauma therapist. Remember it's not what's wrong with us it's what has happened to us that makes us who we are.

As a mother to two young adults and a spouse to a U.S. Army veteran spending over 22 years facing the many challenges military life brings. I believe that everyone has the potential to overcome the obstacles that life throws at us. But when we are stuck in the darkness of depression, the fears of anxiety, the grief that lasts, or the nightmares that remind us of our trauma; the hardest step is asking for help. It is my goal to work along side with clients to replace the negative self-talk and the coping skills the no longer work with positive and more effective skills they can carry with them long after they leave a session.