Sarasota
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Wendy D DiPietro
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
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Wendy D DiPietro

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
6497 Parkland Drive, Ste. A, Sarasota, FL 34243
(941) 241-0395
Let's Connect (941) 241-0395
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Clients often come to therapy navigating trauma, divorce, depression, anxiety, family conflict, or major life transitions. I help them reconnect with themselves, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change. Many seek empowerment, peace, and freedom from old patterns to live more fully. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care, tailoring each session to clients’ unique needs and goals. Together, we work toward deep healing and transformation, fostering balance, purpose, and a more fulfilling life.
I help individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges with clarity, resilience, and self-compassion. Using an integrative approach grounded in evidence-based methods, family systems, motivational interviewing, CBT, DBT, psychodynamic theory, and a touch of humor, I support clients in building healthier patterns and fostering lasting emotional growth.
Reaching out can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I offer a safe, compassionate space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported. Together, we’ll move at your pace, build on your strengths, and create a path toward healing, growth, and lasting change.
Take the first step to help. Call or Wendy D DiPietro now - (941) 241-0395

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

6497 Parkland Drive

Ste. A

Sarasota, FL 34243 map

 (941) 241-0395

Bradenton, FL 34209

I offer therapy sessions in-person or online via video. I am available most weekdays and in the early evenings.
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Serving women, men, teens, & couples in areas of anxiety, emotional recovery, trauma, relationships, life transitions, family systems, more.
Wendy D DiPietro
Let's Connect (941) 241-0395
Photo of Wendy D DiPietro, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

6497 Parkland Drive

Ste. A

Sarasota, FL 34243 map

 (941) 241-0395

Bradenton, FL 34209

I offer therapy sessions in-person or online via video. I am available most weekdays and in the early evenings.
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Serving women, men, teens, & couples in areas of anxiety, emotional recovery, trauma, relationships, life transitions, family systems, more.
Wendy D DiPietro

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $150

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Florida Blue
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I am in-network for all the "Blues", FL Blue, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna (Maritain), Optum/UBH, Cigna or I accept private pay. I can provide a receipt for those out of network to submit to your insurance and get reimbursed for any portion that your insurance will cover for out-of-network.
Photo of Wendy D DiPietro, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Wendy D DiPietro
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
or call with questions - (941) 241-0395
"
I am in-network for all the "Blues", FL Blue, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna (Maritain), Optum/UBH, Cigna or I accept private pay. I can provide a receipt for those out of network to submit to your insurance and get reimbursed for any portion that your insurance will cover for out-of-network.
Photo of Wendy D DiPietro, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Wendy D DiPietro
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
or call with questions - (941) 241-0395

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH26328 Wendy D DiPietro

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Attended Liberty University, Master of Arts, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2023

    • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Spiritual Integration, SCSGC Spiritual Integration / 2024
  • Degree/Diploma from Southern Oregon University Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Magna Cum Laude / 2020
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With over 25 years of experience supporting others through life's challenges, I followed my passion mid-life, earning a master's in Mental Health Counseling. Now a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with the state of Florida, I help clients heal emotional wounds and grow toward wholeness.
Photo of Wendy D DiPietro, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Wendy D DiPietro
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
or call with questions - (941) 241-0395
"
With over 25 years of experience supporting others through life's challenges, I followed my passion mid-life, earning a master's in Mental Health Counseling. Now a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with the state of Florida, I help clients heal emotional wounds and grow toward wholeness.
Photo of Wendy D DiPietro, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Wendy D DiPietro
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
or call with questions - (941) 241-0395

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Family Conflict
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I offer trauma recovery services to help clients heal from painful experiences with compassion and a trauma-informed approach. I support individuals facing anxiety, depression, and major life transitions such as divorce or career change, and help them explore family-of-origin patterns to build healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
Photo of Wendy D DiPietro, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Wendy D DiPietro
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
or call with questions - (941) 241-0395
"
I offer trauma recovery services to help clients heal from painful experiences with compassion and a trauma-informed approach. I support individuals facing anxiety, depression, and major life transitions such as divorce or career change, and help them explore family-of-origin patterns to build healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
Photo of Wendy D DiPietro, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Wendy D DiPietro
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
or call with questions - (941) 241-0395

3 Endorsements

Jessie Zamora
Jessie Zamora
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Wendy is a dedicated and compassionate therapist who specializes in guiding individuals and couples through life's most challenging transitions. Wendy helps clients heal, grow, and build lasting resilience supporting those navigating anxiety and depression
Barbara Byrne
Barbara Byrne
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Wendy is an experienced, and compassionate therapist. She is able to hold caring space for those dealing with trauma and provide the support and self care tools for clients to begin or continue their healing journey.
Rich Syring
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Wendy is a very professional and skilled therapist who dedicates herself fully to her clients, offering both compassion and skills to succeed.

Client Focus

Age

Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Group

Age

Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Group

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Christian Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Schema Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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I utilize an integrative approach to therapy, drawing from various evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Person-Centered Therapy or supportive therapy. I also incorporate trauma-informed care and mindfulness techniques to tailor sessions to each client's unique needs, fostering a supportive and healing environment.
Photo of Wendy D DiPietro, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Wendy D DiPietro
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
or call with questions - (941) 241-0395
"
I utilize an integrative approach to therapy, drawing from various evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Person-Centered Therapy or supportive therapy. I also incorporate trauma-informed care and mindfulness techniques to tailor sessions to each client's unique needs, fostering a supportive and healing environment.
Photo of Wendy D DiPietro, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Wendy D DiPietro
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
or call with questions - (941) 241-0395

Groups

Boundaries

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Hosted by
Wendy D DiPietro

Boundaries help define who we are. They communicate to others how we expect to be treated and serve as safeguards against both being mistreated and unintentionally harming others. When boundaries are unclear or lacking, we may feel overwhelmed, taken advantage of, or resentful. Learning to recognize, establish, and maintain healthy boundaries is essential for cultivating respectful, balanced, and fulfilling relationships.

Expertise

Peer Relationships

Types of Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Age

Adults

Location

Sarasota, FL 34243

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Location

Primary Location

6497 Parkland Drive

Ste. A

Sarasota, FL 34243

(941) 241-0395

Email me

My website

Additional Location

Bradenton, FL 34209

(941) 241-0395

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

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I offer therapy sessions in-person or online via video. I am available most weekdays and in the early evenings.
Photo of Wendy D DiPietro, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Wendy D DiPietro
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (941) 241-0395
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person or online via video. I am available most weekdays and in the early evenings.
Photo of Wendy D DiPietro, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Wendy D DiPietro
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (941) 241-0395