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Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
Photo of Shirley Higgins - Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC., Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP

Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2018 Lewis Turner Blvd Suite C, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Let's Connect (860) 566-8130
Photo of Shirley Higgins - Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC., Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
Welcome Veterans, Military, Civilians, and Seniors. I am now Licensed in both Florida and CT, current office location in Florida, with teletherapy in both CT and FL. Accepting Tricare, VA Community Care Network, Medicare, and most commercial insurances. You have a journey, and if there is stress, anxiety or other problems get in your way, lets walk the journey together and figure it all out. We will find your inner strength. Sometimes it helps to talk to someone you can trust. My office is quite private and calm. Let’s Talk.
Many years of counseling and therapy experience, providing help for clients with anxiety, anger, PTSD, or referred/mandated by legal system, substance abuse agencies, doctors, psychiatrist, or others. Experience with, relapse prevention, anger management, co-occurring disorders, women's issues, addiction and mental health issues.
Flexible schedule. I am easy going and empathetic; clients find it easy to open up and talk, often referring others. Collaborative treatment planning. Call or send, text or email; we can start talking, if you like what you hear, we'll schedule an appointment. Often that first call is such a relief.
Take the first step to help. Call or Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC. now - (860) 566-8130

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.

2018 Lewis Turner Blvd Suite C

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

(860) 566-8130

Shirley Higgins Addiction and Mental Health Svs

2018 Lewis Turner Blvd Suite C

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

I'm here and open for both telehealth and in person sessions. Give me a call, lets talk !
I specialize in Substance Use, Dual Diagnosis and Anger Management 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (860) 566-8130
Photo of Shirley Higgins - Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC., Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.

2018 Lewis Turner Blvd Suite C

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

(860) 566-8130

Shirley Higgins Addiction and Mental Health Svs

2018 Lewis Turner Blvd Suite C

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

I'm here and open for both telehealth and in person sessions. Give me a call, lets talk !
I specialize in Substance Use, Dual Diagnosis and Anger Management 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Pay by Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ConnectiCare
  • CSU FDNY
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • MultiPlan
  • Optum
  • Oxford
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • VA Community Care Network (CCN)
  • Veterans Insurances
  • WTC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (860) 566-8130
Photo of Shirley Higgins - Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC., Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (860) 566-8130
Photo of Shirley Higgins - Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC., Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP

Qualifications

    Marriage & Family Therapist: Shirley Higgins

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MT4963 Shirley Higgins
  • License: State of CT and State of Florida LMFT addiction and mental health services CT.002606 And Florida.MT4963 / 2020
  • License: State of CT Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor 000854 / 2008
  • Attended University of Connecticut, Graduated 2000
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In person office appointments & teletherapy offered in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Teletherapy offered in CT. I have the Systemic Therapy License in Florida and CT, along with the MCAP Masters Level Addiction Professional and LADC Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
or call with questions - (860) 566-8130
Photo of Shirley Higgins - Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC., Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
"
In person office appointments & teletherapy offered in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Teletherapy offered in CT. I have the Systemic Therapy License in Florida and CT, along with the MCAP Masters Level Addiction Professional and LADC Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
or call with questions - (860) 566-8130
Photo of Shirley Higgins - Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC., Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Substance Use
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Anger Management

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Coping Skills
  • Drivers License and or CDL reinstatement
  • Drug Abuse
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Legal or Court Mandated, Anger Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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Co-occurring disorders, substance abuse, ACOA issues, PTSD, anxiety, anger, defenses, stress issues.
or call with questions - (860) 566-8130
Photo of Shirley Higgins - Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC., Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
"
Co-occurring disorders, substance abuse, ACOA issues, PTSD, anxiety, anger, defenses, stress issues.
or call with questions - (860) 566-8130
Photo of Shirley Higgins - Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC., Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • ACOA
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Military and Veterans Issues
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (860) 566-8130
Photo of Shirley Higgins - Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC., Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (860) 566-8130
Photo of Shirley Higgins - Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC., Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP

Location

Primary Location

Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.

2018 Lewis Turner Blvd Suite C

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

(860) 566-8130

Additional Location

Shirley Higgins Addiction and Mental Health Svs

2018 Lewis Turner Blvd Suite C

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

(860) 566-8130
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I'm here and open for both telehealth and in person sessions. Give me a call, lets talk !
Take the first step to help. Call now - (860) 566-8130
Photo of Shirley Higgins - Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC., Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
"
I'm here and open for both telehealth and in person sessions. Give me a call, lets talk !
Take the first step to help. Call now - (860) 566-8130
Photo of Shirley Higgins - Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC., Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP
Shirley Higgins MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, LLC.
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LADC, LMFT, MCAP, SAP