James E Tickal
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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“What we do in life echoes in eternity.” — Maximus Decimus Meridius, Gladiator
Many people reach a point where they begin asking deeper questions: Why do I feel stuck? Why do I keep repeating the same patterns? Why does life feel overwhelming even when I’m doing everything I’m supposed to? Therapy can be a place to step back, gain clarity, and begin moving forward with greater confidence and purpose. As Brené Brown writes, “Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing we will ever do.” Learning to face our story honestly can open the door to growth, resilience, and meaningful change.
Before becoming a therapist, I served in the U.S. Army as a combat medic in Iraq and later as a medical officer in Afghanistan. Those experiences shaped my understanding of stress, resilience, leadership, and the challenges people often carry beneath the surface. Today, I bring that perspective into therapy—helping people navigate anxiety, depression, relati
During my years of training and practice, I’ve worked with clients of all ages and use evidence-based approaches that help people move through anxiety, depression, and life’s challenges with greater clarity and resilience. I offer a free 15-minute consultation to see if we’re a good fit to work toward your goals.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $135
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Tricare-Approved out of Networ
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
James E Tickal
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 384-1740
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / SW17870 James E Tickal
- In Practice for 11 years
- Attended University of South Florida, Graduated 2017
- Certificate from PESI, Inc. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) / 2021
- Degree/Diploma from PESI, Inc. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) / 2021
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
James E Tickal
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (321) 384-1740
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Stress
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Sports Performance
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
James E Tickal
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (321) 384-1740
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Religion
Christian
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Christian Counseling
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
James E Tickal
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (321) 384-1740
Location
Primary Location
Restore and Renew Counseling and Consulting
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
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Additional Location
Gainesville, FL 32608
(321) 384-1740Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
James E Tickal
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (321) 384-1740