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Orlando, FL 32804
You’re capable—but your nervous system won’t power down. If anxiety, trauma memories, or sleep issues keep you on edge, EMDR can help your brain file what it survived so your body can finally exhale. We specialize in Trauma/PTSD, Anxiety, and EMDR for therapists & high performers. We integrate a Jung-informed lens and practical performance psychology. All sessions are virtual across Florida; quick consults available. That’s where we come in.
Stress, trauma memories, or relentless overthinking can hijack your day—and your sleep. EMDR helps your brain safely process what it survived so your body can relax. Very Good Mind is an EMDR-forward practice for adults facing Trauma/PTSD, Anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, and performance stress. We also offer discreet therapy for therapists and healthcare pros.
It’s okay to ask for help—you don’t have to carry this alone. We’ll meet you where you are, set a steady pace, and define what “better” looks like for you. Most clients notice early relief as sleep steadies and reactivity drops. If you’d like to explore fit, request a free 15-minute consult and share 2–3 times that work. We respond quickly and with care.
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Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Orlando, FL 32804

(321) 379-8611

Cary, NC 27518

Website
Virtual therapy for adults across FL & NC (where licensed). Midday/early-evening openings; quick consults.
I specialize in Sports Performance, Anxiety and Men's Issues 
$150 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Helping you move past trauma, anxiety, and stress — not just cope. Virtual EMDR therapy across Florida.
Very Good Mind
Let's Connect (321) 379-8611
Photo of Elena M. Engle - Very Good Mind, Counselor, LMHC

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Orlando, FL 32804

(321) 379-8611

Cary, NC 27518

Website
Virtual therapy for adults across FL & NC (where licensed). Midday/early-evening openings; quick consults.
I specialize in Sports Performance, Anxiety and Men's Issues 
$150 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Helping you move past trauma, anxiety, and stress — not just cope. Virtual EMDR therapy across Florida.
Very Good Mind

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $225
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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We're out-of-network. We provide superbills for possible reimbursement, and many clients receive partial pay-back. HSA/FSA accepted. Under the No Surprises Act, we'll share a Good Faith Estimate of costs before you begin. If you need in-network options, we're happy to share a short referral list.
Photo of Elena M. Engle - Very Good Mind, Counselor, LMHC
Very Good Mind
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 379-8611
"
We're out-of-network. We provide superbills for possible reimbursement, and many clients receive partial pay-back. HSA/FSA accepted. Under the No Surprises Act, we'll share a Good Faith Estimate of costs before you begin. If you need in-network options, we're happy to share a short referral list.
Photo of Elena M. Engle - Very Good Mind, Counselor, LMHC
Very Good Mind
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 379-8611

Qualifications

    Counselor: Elena M. Engle

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH16647 Elena M. Engle
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 17 years
  • Attended ORU, Masters of Counseling , Graduated 2011
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with EMDRIA - EMDR Consultant-in-training 2023, EMDR Certified Therapist 100117281 / 2022
  • Membership with American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) 61073339 / 2021
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Certified EMDR clinicians with advanced training in trauma/PTSD, anxiety, insomnia, medical trauma, and performance. EMDRIA-Approved Consultant on staff; Jung-informed, evidence-based care. Licensed in Florida; select clinicians licensed in North Carolina.
Photo of Elena M. Engle - Very Good Mind, Counselor, LMHC
Very Good Mind
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 379-8611
"
Certified EMDR clinicians with advanced training in trauma/PTSD, anxiety, insomnia, medical trauma, and performance. EMDRIA-Approved Consultant on staff; Jung-informed, evidence-based care. Licensed in Florida; select clinicians licensed in North Carolina.
Photo of Elena M. Engle - Very Good Mind, Counselor, LMHC
Very Good Mind
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 379-8611

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Sports Performance
  • Anxiety
  • Men's Issues

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bisexual
  • Certified EMDR Counselors
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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Anxiety, Trauma, & Sleep: EMDR lowers the "charge" on stuck memories and patterns so your nervous system can settle—often improving sleep, focus, and reactivity within weeks. For Therapists & Healers: discreet EMDR for vicarious trauma and burnout. Performance: EMDR & mental rehearsal for confidence under pressure (athletes/high performers).
Photo of Elena M. Engle - Very Good Mind, Counselor, LMHC
Very Good Mind
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 379-8611
"
Anxiety, Trauma, & Sleep: EMDR lowers the "charge" on stuck memories and patterns so your nervous system can settle—often improving sleep, focus, and reactivity within weeks. For Therapists & Healers: discreet EMDR for vicarious trauma and burnout. Performance: EMDR & mental rehearsal for confidence under pressure (athletes/high performers).
Photo of Elena M. Engle - Very Good Mind, Counselor, LMHC
Very Good Mind
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 379-8611

9 Endorsements

Jennifer Barnett
Jennifer Barnett
Licensed Mental Health CounselorMALMHCEMDR
I highly recommend Elena as both an EMDR therapist and consultant. She offers invaluable guidance and support, combining deep expertise with genuine care. Her approach is highly effective, and she has been instrumental in my professional growth.
Zenith Counseling-Immediate Appts. Available
Zenith Counseling-Immediate Appts. Available
Licensed Professional CounselorMALCMHCS
Elena is an incredibly skilled and proficient trauma therapist. She goes above and beyond in her practice and truly cares about the welfare of her clients!
Stuart EMDR
Stuart EMDR
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWQS
Elena Engle is an expert Transformational EMDR clinician who is engaging, compassionate, and incredibly skilled in EMDR and trauma healing. I refer clients to her and Robert Engle at Very Good Mind; they are outstanding, proven, trustworthy clinicians.
Virginia Smith
Virginia Smith
CounselorLMHC
I have worked with Elena for two years and I never hesitate to recommend her as a therapist. She is knowledgeable and compassionate. She can accommodate many different kinds of clients needs and has a holistic approach that is very effective. I highly reco...

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Coaching
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Feminist
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Jungian
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Somatic
  • Trauma Focused
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We lead with EMDR—stabilize first, then target the memories/themes that keep firing, reprocess at a pace that respects your window of tolerance, and install future templates you can trust. We integrate a Jung-informed lens for meaning/identity and practical performance psychology so gains show up in daily life: steadier sleep, calmer body, clearer focus.
Photo of Elena M. Engle - Very Good Mind, Counselor, LMHC
Very Good Mind
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 379-8611
"
We lead with EMDR—stabilize first, then target the memories/themes that keep firing, reprocess at a pace that respects your window of tolerance, and install future templates you can trust. We integrate a Jung-informed lens for meaning/identity and practical performance psychology so gains show up in daily life: steadier sleep, calmer body, clearer focus.
Photo of Elena M. Engle - Very Good Mind, Counselor, LMHC
Very Good Mind
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 379-8611

Location

Primary Location

Orlando, FL 32804

(321) 379-8611

Additional Location

Cary, NC 27518

(321) 379-8611
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Virtual therapy for adults across FL & NC (where licensed). Midday/early-evening openings; quick consults.
Photo of Elena M. Engle - Very Good Mind, Counselor, LMHC
Very Good Mind
Counselor, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (321) 379-8611
"
Virtual therapy for adults across FL & NC (where licensed). Midday/early-evening openings; quick consults.
Photo of Elena M. Engle - Very Good Mind, Counselor, LMHC
Very Good Mind
Counselor, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (321) 379-8611