Elders (65+) Therapists in Winter Haven, FL

I provide therapy for individuals with ages ranging from 14 to 65. I enjoy assisting individuals through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and solution based treatments.. However, I draw from many treatment methods which provides an eclectic approach depending on the needs of my clients. My training includes addictions from Florida Addictions Institute, and educational and career testing such as Myers Briggs Personality Inventory.

Since I have been doing counseling/therapy for 35+ years, I am very familiar with many approaches and theories. My first step in working with a person or couples is to help them express the goal(s) they wish to achieve in seeking counseling and then work with them to either discover the skills within themselves or help them develop these skills to reach these goals and live fulfilled lives.

Are you faced with past or current trauma causing challenges in your daily life? Have you experienced trauma or loss due to pregnancy or reproductive difficulties? Did you experience a traumatic birth or currently experiencing post-birth anxiety, depression, or excessive worry? Through grace, compassion, and trauma-informed care, I work with clients to develop goals for achieving a healthy sense of self, family and community.

At The Center for Well-Being, we want for you to understand your value and purpose in the context of healthy relationships. We want you to experience the life-transforming process of restoration and unleash healing people as restorative healers. “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” -Psalm 147:3

It would be an honor to hold space with you. To support you as you process life's challenges. To provide a safe space to express, explore and to unpack. Together we will find solutions, tools and self-awareness.

If you're stressed, depressed, anxious or have experienced a life changing event, counseling helps you learn coping skills to become happier. You'll be in a nonjudgmental environment as we work together for you to regain resilience. Reliving the past does not necessarily relieve it but as a solution-focused therapist, I help you listen to yourself and explore the most authentic and best options for you. You have your own answers and it's an honor to assist you in your healing or life coaching.

Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, or major life changes? Maybe you're experiencing a lack of healthy boundaries in relationships or just feel that you aren't living the life you were meant to lead. Whatever your needs may be, I am an experienced licensed mental health counselor who specializes in Women's Mental Health which encompasses relationship issues, trauma, mood disorders, boundaries, anxiety, depression, and daily life struggles. Therapy is a process of growth and self-discovery. Transformation and healing are obtained by developing a positive outlook and the adoption of new attitudes and response

I provide services through video/phone calls. I have explored the mind and human behavior through my career and through my personal experiences. Human beings are in a continuous search. That could be for emotional stability, a successful career, academic achievements, healthy social relationships, self-esteem, love, wellness, success, and much more. If you allow me, I will provide the support you need during your personal journey. We all strive to be well-rounded. It is up to us to understand what we want and how to achieve it. I will guide you in the right direction and support you. Know there is always a way and someone who cares.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Board Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor and a Board Certified National Counselor. My background is in marketing and sales however, a few years ago, I decided to follow my passion and enter the Helping Profession. My focus with each client is to work with them to obtain the best possible version of themselves. To do that, I partner with the client to assist them in learning and implementing strategies and coping skills that can assist in getting them to a better feeling place. This is a process, and each step of the way, we will work together to obtain a better feeling place.

I utilize evidence based interventions including CBT/DBT Mindfulness. Prior to obtaining my LCSW I worked as a Licensed Massage Therapist and Yoga Instructor, I very much believe in the mind/body connection. If you are ready to set some personal goals and engage in growth, I would love to work with you.

Stress comes in many forms. Today it may be heightened with the pandemic. My clients are those, like you, who wish to uncover the answers to living a more confident, healthful, and peaceful life no matter the circumstance. When you are mentally healthy, it becomes easier to make healthy life choices. Dealing with relationships, mental and physical fitness and your internal guidance system are all incorporated to provide the answers needed to become a happier, more peaceful you. Sometimes it helps to have someone with which to talk through the problems and to guide you in learning new skillsets for daily living and coping.

As a Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator and Parenting Coordinator, I am trained to assist families who wish to work out the terms of their divorce or parenting schedules without the heartache and cost of litigation. I also provide forensic evaluations that help the court determine what is in the best interest of the children with regard to custody determinations. Parental Alienation is often a factor in these cases and professional determine can often be a determining factor in the outcome of these cases. I also specialize in anxiety, trauma and PTSD, & find great reward seeing my clients find peace emotionally & physically.

My personal mission is to live intentionally; honoring those I have the privilege of encountering, illuminate hope and facilitate in identifying problems, then join in their search for solutions, and commence the journey of healing, so those I serve can lead a more fulfilling life. Anne

Welcome to Chrysalis Counseling & Coaching! I work with individuals, couples and families to fully understand your unique situation based on your history and your past and present challenges. I believe in resolving the underlying problems that lead to depression, anxiety and other emotional issues.

I believe that true healing happens when we look within ourselves and learn to accept who we are as a person. As we learn to minimize our weaknesses by recognizing our strengths, we grow in the process.

It is easy to feel anxious, depressed, have low self esteem, or grief. Maybe you are in a difficult relationship where your needs aren't being met, or are recovering from some form of infidelity. I believe healing can be found with self exploration, conversation and the support of a compassionate therapist. I work to make sure you feel safe to take time, breathe, feel free to process your thoughts (big or small), cry, shout, and laugh. It is through this process I hope you will find healing and strength.

I'm overwhelmed, I don't know what to do! How many times have you said that to yourself? Where is this thought pattern coming from? Is it anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma? Trauma effects many of us in multiple ways. From attachment wounds to developmental to historical to environmental, each trauma can cause a change in our behavior, the way we perceive the world, the lens how we focus. However, trauma therapy can help you find the underlying issues and allow you to live a full and healthy lives.

Each day can be a new beginning. Learning to live and manage your life effectively can be accomplished with the right kind of help. As an experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor I have successfully worked with a wide range of individuals including adolescents, adults and couples who have found their new beginning. In my counseling practice I specialize in helping individuals who are experiencing issues related to low self-esteem, depression, anger, phobias, anxiety, worry, grief, trauma, addictions, relationship issues and much more.