Therapists in Bradenton, FL

Have you experienced trauma or are you coping with PTSD? Have you found yourself in the midst of family conflict? Are you struggling with an eating disorder? I'm passionate about helping people through their struggles and begin the journey to emotional and mental healing.

Many times when people call, they have concerns including: Mental Health issues, Addiction, Family, Couples,Relationships,Problems, Work Stress, Medical Conditions, Trauma, Loss, Grief, or everyday stressors. I will treat you with utmost dignity, and respect, honoring your cultural/ religious values. My creative approaches are what my clients like the best. I have used music, appropriate use of humor, and other artisitc ways to help people express themselves. As a TEAM, we will work TOGETHER to identify, set and achieve your goals, and I give you tangible strategies to reach them.

My primary goal is to provide you with relief and improvement in functioning and well-being. I will work closely with you while we help to move you to a more positive and functional situation. We will work together collaboratively to relieve your distress and establish a strong and mutually trusting therapeutic relationship. The most important part of the experience will be to instill and foster hope, to help you see positive change, and to make sure that you feel supported. You are not alone.

Are you overwhelmed by depression, guilt, anger, fear, alcoholism, drug addition, grief, or heartbreak and feel out of control of your life or relationships? My practice focuses on the individual, family, and marriage in a Christ-centered counseling setting. With a Doctorate in Education-Pastoral Counseling/ MBA in Business, I provide a unique form of therapy addressing your spiritual and professional needs collectively. I seek to assist you in re-shaping the circumstances that have temporarily gotten you off track. You may have experienced a setback but working together we can make this a SET UP for something GREAT!

Dr. Katherine Best is dedicated to your wellbeing by providing a quick response and flexible hours of care. Building upon strengths, she uses a positive, non-judgmental approach to encourage growth and change. Dr. Best offers: psychotherapy, marriage and family therapy, trauma resolution, pre and post divorce counseling, family mediation for conflict resolution, clinical hypnosis, EMDR, archetypal pattern dream analysis, and life coaching. In addition, Dr. Katherine Best offers treatment for stress, anxiety, procrastination, depression, cumulative exposures to trauma, priest and clergy abuse, chronic pain, and insomnia.

When your relationship is stuck and you are seeking new solutions, I can help you. I help you quickly identify where you are stuck and teach you specific interventions. I teach you how to fight fair, how to improve your communication, and how to enhance your intimacy. I am warm and engaging and easily work with you and support you. Whether you are always fighting, have become distant, or need to regain trust after an affair I can help you learn new patterns. If you are depressed, anxious or going through a particularly difficult time, you will experience support and specific methods to improve your situation.

Are you a teen navigating the complexities of adolescence, a young adult forging your unique paths in the world, or a parent striving to foster deeper connections and understanding amongst your family members? Individuals often seek guidance in managing emotional challenges, understanding and improving relationships, and developing coping strategies for stress and life transitions.

Time for a Mental Health Checkup? Life can be difficult with obstacles to overcome. Adverse experiences from childhood & adolescence affecting your current functioning? Unprocessed trauma & fear of the future and depression repressed? Relationship challenges in need of improvement? Family dynamics unhealthy! Have you invested in your Higher Self as a priority? Negative self talk? Self destructive behavior. Substance use disorders.? The Good News- You are capable of change! Use my personal & professional experience of overcoming numerous challenging & traumatic events to reach mental, emotional & behavior balance. Pick up the tools!

Hello, my name is Spencer Thorpe and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Registered Behavior Technician. I have received my undergraduate degree in Psychology from the University of Tampa, and my Master of Social Work from the University of South Florida. I have a mastery of assessment through behavioral observation as well as systems theory. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral, Behavioral, Dialectical Behavioral, Solutions Focused and Family Systems interventions. I rely on evidenced based techniques to maximize effectiveness of therapy. I strive to improve quality of life for my clients and families.

I ONLY take SELF-PAY clients; No Insurance. I work with people in transition: change of career, moves, divorce, new parents, marriage, bereavement, entrepreneurs. I want to help you change your life in the direction of your dreams. I will offer you gentle redirection and will be a coach, by your side, giving you encouragement and techniques to increase your arsenal for life and relationships. I will help you see the connection between your thoughts, emotions and behaviors to catapult you to a transformed and improved life. If you are ready to make changes in your life...call me or text me!

I am privileged to offer life changing services to adults, couples, & families. I see signs of distress as a disconnection from a Self that is awaiting our loving attention. There is hope for this reconnection. At our core lies a unique Center inscribed with your "blueprint" that maintains your health, wholeness, and vitality. The problem is that too many were conditioned to forget this priceless essence. Healing and wholeness are about remembering and returning to this very Center of who we uniquely are. For children and adolescents it's about nurturing it into realization so that It is never forgotten in the first place.

Have you been feeling overwhelmed with life's struggles or failing relationships? Have you been struggling with anxiety, anger, depression, shame, or low self esteem? Or maybe you're beginning to feel hopeless when trying to reconnect with your partner on a meaningful level. My goal is to help you harness your inner resources to thrive and authentically enjoy life again. When working together we will create a collaborative journey providing you with a safe space to explore your struggles, heal past traumas, create lasting connections, and identify your personal strengths as well as develop new tools to achieve healing and growth.

I have over 25 years of experience working with clients from all walks of life. I am the author of a continuing education course titled "The Couples No Fault Counseling Course: for couples who'd rather be happy than right" I especially enjoy working with couples and families, even ones that include teenagers! Check out my web site. I have 3 books and 2 continuing education courses for professionals.

Visiting with a therapist takes a lot of courage. It is a step toward making changes in your life. During your initial visit I will obtain a personal history and the reason for your visit. My goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment where we can develop a plan to identify your strengths and work together to resolve your presenting issue. My therapy style is often a combination of interactional, cognitive behavioral, motivational and mindfulness therapy. Many clients find my experience with the NYC Fire Department and social worker training to be beneficial for them.

If you feel stuck, confused, locked in the same "dance" in your thoughts, behavior, and relationships, I will help you with the untangling. We will work together to find patterns, solve problems, and develop resilience and self-awareness. I work with individuals, families, and couples, and particularly enjoy young children and adolescents. I am particularly interesting in working with Gifted children and their parents...doing assessments, determining strengths and weaknesses, and helping families with the special opportunities involved. I also specialize in Couples work, using techniques that are evidence based and effective. I provide private Gifted Testing and ADHD, Learning Differences, and Memory Screening evaluations.

Featured as a Relationship Expert on television news programs and magazines, Remi Schloff of Bayside Counseling and Mediation Services can help you. Remi brings to her clients and sessions 22 years of experience helping people through life changes. Remi is adept at providing short term solution-focused therapy, longer-term insight oriented therapy, research-based couples communication interventions. "No situation is impossible," is her motto.

NOW Servicing 40 STATES through psypact.org & ADHD Certified Clinical Services Provider (ADHD-CCSP). We become paralyzed by the frightening pace of life when the daunting challenges presented to us on a daily basis become overwhelming. Seeking help & relief is the first step in guiding through dark and emotional times. The decision to enter into therapy is an investment in yourself & I understand was made with careful consideration. I am dedicated to the process & discovery of therapy by providing a comfortable & confidential space designed specifically to meet your unique circumstances & needs.

Are you neurodivergent (ADHD/ASD)? Do you suffer with sleep issues, perfectionism, anxiety, depression, social anxiety? Are you often hard on yourself? Are you a high-achieving adult or do you have a teenager who is struggling with similar issues? My name is Dr. Anna and I utilize rigorous scientific methods to target the above-mentioned issues and more. I specialize in working with adolescents and adults who are neurodivergent, high-achieving, have difficulties with emotional regulation, or have self-esteem deficits. I have passion for working with parents, if you seek therapy for yourself, or you want to help your child.

It is difficult and very anxiety provoking to make the initial appointment, although, that is the first step towards success! I want to validate that emotional response, and to bring comfort by providing a faith driven approach enlightened with hope and strength for your personal growth and development. I assist my clients to be empowered by their self-worth, and work collaboratively to reach their ideal goal of success and progress. I provide a supportive, humorous, and safe environment where it's possible to connect on a therapeutic level.