Therapists in Brandon, FL

Life is more like a winding labyrinth than a straight path. We hit moments of overwhelming anxiety, persistent sadness, grief, or the twists and turns of major life changes. It's during these times that a helping hand can illuminate the path ahead. Growing up, I saw how mental health and substance use challenges could weave through communities. But too often, these struggles were shrouded in silence, especially within minority communities like mine. Think about it: when a persistent backache throws your balance off, you wouldn't hesitate to seek medical help. So why should navigating mental health be any different?

Do you a desire a change in your life? The first step is a willingness to give therapy a chance. Allow me to assist you towards whatever your goals are. I am experienced in issues including but not limited to anxiety, depression, self esteem, and relational issues. Together, we can identify your goals and take the necessary steps to overcome and achieve each one in the order that is most important to you.

If you are struggling with addiction, facing relationship challenges, or undergoing significant life changes, I am here to help. As a military veteran, I understand individuals' and families' unique challenges and struggles during difficult times. My extensive experience in addiction counseling, individual and couples counseling, motivational therapy, and life-change therapy has equipped me with the skills to help you overcome your challenges. What sets me apart is my deep commitment to serving the community. I have been an active member of numerous community organizations in the Tampa Bay Area since 2013.

Marcus specializes in working with adolescents, adults, and couples who are trying to get things on track. My priority is to relate and put my clients in a nurturing environment to grow. With couples I'm neutral reframing from shaming or judging. My background is in EMS working alongside law enforcement, nurses and doctors, military, and firefighters. I’m empathetic towards individuals frequently in high stress situations. It does not matter how good of therapist I think I am, if my clients aren't benefiting from my services. Morning and afternoon virtual appointments can usually be accommodated within 72 hours. You are not alone!

Many of us struggle in silence to overcome the challenges we face, but you no longer have to face that battle alone. While the first step is acknowledging the change we need, it takes courage to recognize we need some guidance. It takes even more courage to initiate those first steps towards improving our lives. I specialize in providing therapeutic treatment for clients struggling with a wide variety of issues including, depression, anxiety, clients battling with issues related to sexuality, interpersonal relationship problems, suicidal ideation, and more.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years experience in the field of social work and six years of counseling experience with a focus on substance abuse, recovery and mental health. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, within all age groups providing individual and group therapy. I am passionate about advocacy, autonomy and maintaining balance.

Every person has the capacity for growth and change. In understanding the unique experience of my clients, I am able to support their journey through the healing process. I am dedicated to changing how people process their emotions and committed to helping develop the tools to express their emotions, because you can not address what you cannot identify. One of my goals is to assist clients with putting words to express their experience.

Through a structured interview and client engagement, Romel goes beyond the obvious, the presenting issue, to identify the root problem. Based on the outcome of the interview and clinical expertise, he proposes an individualized plan with goals that specifically target the problems with specific objectives and timelines for meeting those objectives. His extensive clinical background, training, and expertise have equipped him with skills critical to building and maintaining an effective and empathic relationship throughout the therapeutic process. Romel has over ten years working with sex and minority concerns and stress.

Are you feeling overwhelmed, tired, depressed, or find yourself needing support to move towards making new changes in your life? If so, I am here to assist you. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor providing services to all age groups with a focus on adolescents, teens, college students, and young adults who are looking for relief from difficulties such as depression, anxiety, working through past and recent traumas, or for those looking for support with stress, and coping through life transitions.

Highly motivated & resourceful Clinician experienced in counseling school aged children & adults. Experienced providing case management & therapeutic services to clients from diverse populations: foster children, substance abusers, at-risk adolescents, teenage & adult pregnancy, homeless teenagers, families & people suffering with chronic illness. Experienced in residential & outpatient settings. Able to maintain order & exercise appropriate authority when needed, especially in crisis situations. Possess positive, constructive interpersonal skills. Successful supervisor for clinical social work, master’s & bachelor level interns.

One afternoon I told my wife that after another tour, I would be leaving the U.S. Coast Guard for a very different career. Serving my country and the men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard is one of the greatest honors and privileges of my life. After serving nine years I knew that directly assisting and serving people is the life-giving work of my heart. I became a Social Worker and therapist because it is my greatest joy and pleasure to support you as you unify all your strengths and gifts to release your Faith, Hope, and Love into society.

Self-Permission Therapy does things differently! What is on offer is counseling of a person-centered nature. This means that therapy could be simpler, warmer, and more optimistic if you were encouraged to focus on your current understanding of things rather than on some unconscious motive or someone else's interpretation of the situation. This places emphasis on your current perception and how you live in the here-and-now, and that's where the work begins!

To achieve success with couples counseling and or addiction counseling, you must seriously commit to it. The length of time for marriage counseling and or addiction counseling may vary depending on the seriousness of the problems you face. Going into counseling with the right attitude will yield the best results. Understand your goals in getting help from a professional, and know what you want from your relationship and or life.

With a strong educational background and extensive experience in counseling, I believe I am an ideal candidate to assist those seeking help from their daily struggles, Mental Health, distress, trauma, complex situations, and other arising complications. Educational support is always necessary and I am the right candidate to ensure those educational needs in Mental Health are provided.

More Life Center for Wellness, Inc. is committed to helping individuals, couples and families achieve greater quality of life, regardless of what season they may find themselves in. For those that may be struggling through mental or emotional difficulties, we offer individualized assessment and treatment. we specialize in treating depression, anxiety, trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), relationship problems, addiction, grief and loss as well as other mental health concerns.

Today you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. If you're looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or you're just ready to move in a new direction in your life, I look forward to working with you to achieve your goals.

Pamela has been counseling over 28 years of working with people to find a way to re-kindle relationship with self or others, by dealing with unresolved issues. We all make mistakes it's how you bounce back, Adversity builds character. Troutman's Empowering Services was created through a vision to help people gain awareness and insight, "The answer is within". To be able to face life challenges that may block you mentally, spiritually, or emotionally.

Angie Speller, LMHC, owner of Enso Behavioral Healthcare a Personal Development and Wellness Company. She's an experienced licensed mental health counselor. Her Masters Degree in mental health counseling, marriage and family counseling, and mindfulness meditation training make her the best choice for people seeking a non-biased sounding board, effective personal improvement, and emotional confidence.

I treat a wide variety of concerns across the life span. I am available to provide educational, psychological, and behavioral evaluations for adults, teens, and children. I also specialize in helping you feel better emotionally. I want to help you figure out where the core of your pain resides and then develop the step by step plan to fix those painful places.