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Gelila Jones

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC (she, her)

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7545 Centurion Parkway, Suite 106, Jacksonville, FL 32256
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7545 Centurion Parkway Suite 106 Jacksonville, FL 32256
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Are you facing relationship challenges, caregiver stress, anxiety, or depression that disrupts your life and connections? Wondering if emotional well-being is achievable for you? You're not alone. Many feel swamped by personal and relational hurdles in these trying times. We see your struggles and aim to provide a pathway to healing and relief. Gelila offers a welcoming space to address your concerns and foster a sense of balance. Reach out to Gelila and take a step toward reclaiming your emotional health and harmony. If her schedule is filled, we have other trusted providers ready to support your needs!
Gelila, at Montesinos Counseling Services, offers a culturally sensitive approach to therapy. You can be certain you will be heard and guided with compassion and curiosity, as she helps you gain insights and overcome relationship issues, caregiver stress, anxiety, and depression. She empowers clients with the tools for self-awareness and lasting well-being.
Embark on a therapeutic journey where your unique story unfolds into a path of self-discovery. Embrace tailored coping strategies and a holistic approach to find balance and inner peace. With Gelila, therapy becomes more than conversation—it's a transformative experience toward self-awareness and well-being. Take that first step and book a session today.
Call or Gelila Jones now for a free 15 minute consultation - (904) 849-9957

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

MCS Counseling Center

7545 Centurion Parkway

Suite 106

Jacksonville, FL 32256 map

(904) 849-9957
My website
I practice at Montesinos Counseling Services and offer in-person and video sessions, with flexibility to accommodate schedules.
I specialize in Life Transitions, Caregiver Stress and Mood Disorders 
$155 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I look forward to getting to know you and work with you.
Gelila Jones
Let's Connect (904) 849-9957
Photo of Gelila Jones, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

MCS Counseling Center

7545 Centurion Parkway

Suite 106

Jacksonville, FL 32256 map

(904) 849-9957
My website
I practice at Montesinos Counseling Services and offer in-person and video sessions, with flexibility to accommodate schedules.
I specialize in Life Transitions, Caregiver Stress and Mood Disorders 
$155 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I look forward to getting to know you and work with you.
Gelila Jones

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $155
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Florida Blue
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • TRICARE
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Please reach out with any questions; we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Gelila Jones, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Gelila Jones
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (904) 849-9957
"
Please reach out with any questions; we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Gelila Jones, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Gelila Jones
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (904) 849-9957

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH14542 Gelila Jones
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 29 years
  • Attended Marshall University, Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Graduated 1997
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As a graduate of Marshall University with over 25 years of experience and a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, I'm pleased to offer my insights. Having grown up in Ethiopia and practiced extensively in the U.S., I am Fluent in English and Amharic and offer culturally sensitive therapy.
Photo of Gelila Jones, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Gelila Jones
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (904) 849-9957
"
As a graduate of Marshall University with over 25 years of experience and a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, I'm pleased to offer my insights. Having grown up in Ethiopia and practiced extensively in the U.S., I am Fluent in English and Amharic and offer culturally sensitive therapy.
Photo of Gelila Jones, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Gelila Jones
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (904) 849-9957

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Life Transitions
  • Caregiver Stress
  • Mood Disorders

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Women's Issues
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I'm passionate about helping individuals manage caregiver stress, navigate relationship issues, adjust to life transitions, and cope with anxiety and depression. During our sessions, we will make building rapport a priority, discuss these challenges thoroughly, and work together to create a personalized plan for your journey toward improved well-being.
Photo of Gelila Jones, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Gelila Jones
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (904) 849-9957
"
I'm passionate about helping individuals manage caregiver stress, navigate relationship issues, adjust to life transitions, and cope with anxiety and depression. During our sessions, we will make building rapport a priority, discuss these challenges thoroughly, and work together to create a personalized plan for your journey toward improved well-being.
Photo of Gelila Jones, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Gelila Jones
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (904) 849-9957

Endorsement

Steven Montesinos
Steven Montesinos
CounselorMALMHC
Gelila is a compassionate and skilled healer who creates a safe and welcoming environment for her clients. She is dedicated to helping others and employs a variety of therapeutic techniques to help them grow and heal.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Black and African American

I also speak

Amharic

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Black and African American

I also speak

Amharic

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Humanistic
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Strength-Based
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I integrate Person-Centered and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you work towards positive change. We'll explore your concerns together during our first session and determine the best approach. We can examine past experiences to gain insights, promote a deeper understanding of your thoughts and behaviors, and develop coping skills to help you make positive changes.
Photo of Gelila Jones, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Gelila Jones
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (904) 849-9957
"
I integrate Person-Centered and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you work towards positive change. We'll explore your concerns together during our first session and determine the best approach. We can examine past experiences to gain insights, promote a deeper understanding of your thoughts and behaviors, and develop coping skills to help you make positive changes.
Photo of Gelila Jones, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Gelila Jones
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (904) 849-9957

Location

Primary Location

MCS Counseling Center

7545 Centurion Parkway

Suite 106

Jacksonville, FL 32256

(904) 849-9957
"
I practice at Montesinos Counseling Services and offer in-person and video sessions, with flexibility to accommodate schedules.
Photo of Gelila Jones, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Gelila Jones
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (904) 849-9957
"
I practice at Montesinos Counseling Services and offer in-person and video sessions, with flexibility to accommodate schedules.
Photo of Gelila Jones, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Gelila Jones
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (904) 849-9957