Narrative Therapists in Jacksonville, FL

Hello, my name is Shanton Roberson. I am licensed in the state of Alabama and Florida as a clinical social worker. I am a firm believer in iron sharpening iron. It is beneficial to have a tribe and support system for those seasons in life that seem difficult to master on our own. My goal as a therapist is to provide tools during any season of the life journey, provide support during the healing process, and to help to redefine one’s purpose.

I enjoy working with adolescents and adults who are experiencing concerns with, but not limited to, disordered eating, eating disorders, and body image concerns; anxiety; depression; self-esteem; critical self-talk; relationships, including with family; and interpersonal communication. I am grateful for the opportunity to join individuals, couples, and families on their journeys toward understanding, growth, freedom and empowerment.

Hi, I’m Ashley Coto. I’ve been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for close to a decade. I’ve spent my career working with children & adolescents as well as older adults. I am skilled in multiple modalities and able to help a variety of clients working through traumas, anxiety, depression, or emotional barriers. I am skilled in multiple modalities and able to help a variety of clients working through traumas, anxiety, depression, or emotional barriers. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered, Solution-Focused & Narrative Therapies.

Are you ready to heal, elevate, and evolve into the new version of you? If so, this is your season to step into your true authentic self. My holistic approach will offer you tools to transform your thinking, manage your emotions, and release behaviors that no longer serve you. With over a decade of experience working with adults and families, I understand how life’s stressors create mental and emotional chaos which can lead to anxiety, depression, and self-defeating behaviors. Let’s work together and turn your stressors into strengths!

Hello, my name is Chermora Johnson, a Licensed Mental Health therapist. I have experience with adolescence, substance abuse, crisis, trauma, depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. I have worked with various substance abuse and crisis intervention for several years. I work with trauma, depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. I used the following theoretical approach of person-centered, cognitive-behavioral, motivational-interview, Gestalt, solution-focused, and WRAP approach.

Starting therapy can feel daunting. Will my therapist understand me? How can I trust this stranger with my most vulnerable thoughts and feelings? Will this really help my anxiety/relationship/emotions/etc.? Is it worth it? First, you are not alone in these thoughts. Deciding to seek therapy and finding a therapist are big steps towards change that can be challenging. Second, I am here to walk alongside you through this process at your own pace. I believe that every thought and behavior makes sense in context. Therefore, I collaborate with you to explore and understand your personal context so we can successfully facilitate change.

If you're feeling lost or overwhelmed, you're not alone. Life can throw many difficult situations our way, such as dealing with strong emotions, adjusting to major life changes, facing conflicts in relationships, or difficulty coping with trauma and anxiety. At Peculiar Minds Counseling, I'm here to help you in finding solutions to these challenges. My goal is to support you in living a meaningful life despite any obstacles you may face. I offer a safe space where you can express your thoughts and feelings and work towards solutions that will help you grow and thrive.

I have been a therapist for over 25 years. I have a Master's in Social Work and a Master's in Education. I am also a certified Pet Bereavement Specialist. I utilize a narrative therapy style. I prioritize building a strong foundation of trust in my client relationships and creating a safe environment for them. I believe that long-term healing and sustainable growth blossom from genuine conversation. This style of therapy highlights an opportunity for me to bear witness to your story, validate your experience, and support you in moving forward. I Incorporate various treatment approaches to suit the individual client's needs.

Do you feel like you've lost yourself in the busyness and difficulties of life? Do you feel unsure and weary about your future because where life has taken you? It's my passion to create a custom approach for each client and help lead them out of hurt and toward healing, hope and restoration. Now more than ever, people are struggling with anxiety, depression, broken relationships and a lack of confidence in their life. Together, we will create a plan to help you find purpose, build confidence and experience healing.

Ashleigh Mack is a registered Marriage and Family Therapist Intern. She has experience treating couples, families, and individuals with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, grief, trauma, spiritual abuse, pregnancy, postpartum, life transitions, relationships, and behavioral concerns. Ashleigh earned her Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy at the University of Capella. She’s been married 11 years and is a mother of 3. As a child of teen pregnancy, events in her life as well as her education have given her an understanding of various backgrounds. She knows what it is to come from nothing and, at times, feel like nothing.

I support people in planning/adjusting to life transitions such as loss, grieving, coping with a diagnosis/chronic illness (patient &/or loved ones) and pain, caregiving, relationship issues, anxiety, stress, and depression. We will focus on you as the expert of your life and identify your strengths to help in your personal growth, self-discovery, and development. We will collaboratively add tools to your life skills toolbox. I also work with professionals experiencing career transitions, compassion fatigue, and burnout and help develop practical and empowering self-care practices, increased functioning, and life fulfillment.

Now Accepting New Clients! When we experience difficult situations in our lives there is nothing more empowering than having a support system to help you find your voice and identity. You have taken a courageous step in seeking counseling and I will provide support and encouragement. I will help in undoing aloneness, increasing one’s capacity to self-love and co create the narrative to become your self at best. You will experience an empathetic, non-judgmental, holistic and strength-based approach to conquering your challenges and relationship barriers.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a dual master's degree in Mental Health Counseling and Marriage and family therapy from Barry University. I graduated in 1999 and obtained my license in 2003. I strive to create a warm, energetic and non-judgmental environment that helps you feel comfortable so we can work together to build a strong therapeutic relationship and succeed in completing your life’s goals.

I am a licensed therapist with over 14 years of experience working in the mental health field. I am licensed to practice both in the State of Florida and Texas. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have also been trained by EMDRIA to perform EMDR therapy. I completed my studies at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida. I have experience working with clients who have a broad range and severity of clinical issues. I have experience working with substance abuse sufferers, trauma victims, families or couples struggling with relationships and marriage, and inter-familial conflict. Clinically,

I am a License Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of clinical experience working with various individuals, couples, and families with Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Trauma, PTSD, Sexual Abuse, and Personality Disorders. I often utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Solution-focused Therapy, Trauma-focused therapy, and Gestalt techniques, but I also use other approaches. I believe in working adamantly to make a real difference, using an authentic and gentle style.

If you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, stuck or repeating patterns of undesirable behaviors, I can offer you a safe place to process your feelings and develop healthy coping skills. Whether you are experiencing challenges or simply just need someone to listen, I can help you to identify actionable steps to manage stress, create desired change and enhance life satisfaction. I tailor client-centered treatment plans, using modalities such as: CBT, Expressive Therapies, Existential (logo) Therapy, Narrative Therapy and Mindfulness to treat anxiety, depression, trauma survivors, loss & grief, mood disorders, PTSD and ADHD.

I have extensive experience working in individual, couples, family, outpatient, and inpatient settings. As a person in long-term recovery and a sur-thriver through adverse life experiences, my heart and passion are in helping individuals and families learn and overcome their uncomfortable experiences, reclaim their power, and live a fulfilled, joyful life.

Hi! I'm Carisa. I provide telehealth-based psychotherapy for adults, children, and families in Massachusetts and Florida. I specialize in the treatment of anxiety disorders and acute, chronic and/or complex trauma. My practice emphasizes a blend of evidence-based care, kindness and unconditional positive regard, which I have found to be the 'recipe' for success. I am a good fit for those seeking a collaborative therapeutic approach in which the wisdom you have gained from your lived experience is a welcomed and honored part of our work together. I prioritize autonomy, choice and informed consent throughout the therapy process.

Are you struggling with complex trauma, chronic stress, anxiety, depression, life transitions? Is your body storing pain? Are you questioning your purpose, career, relationships? Are you searching for balance? Is work or family obligations stressing you? Are you feeling disorganized, and your criticizing thoughts are getting in your way? Have you held onto a dysfunctional narrative of who you are? Self-discovery is a powerful means to uncovering your full potential. The relationship starts with yourself. The healing journey is defined by you creating a life you want to live as I work as an aid, the vessel to help.