Veterans Therapists in Clearwater, FL

Isolation, anger, anxiety, disrupted sleep, poor health choices, pushing others away, losing touch with things you used to enjoy. These are some signs that you are stuck, unable to move past a toxic experience. Maybe you want to feel more connected with others and make healthier choices. Maybe you can't leave your home without hours of worry or preparation. Maybe you've secretly struggled with debilitating anxiety for years and are finally ready to do something about it.

Hello! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Life Coach with over 15 years of experience. I provide individual counseling services to adults in both Florida and Indiana through video sessions and offer weekday, evening and weekend availability. My primary areas of focus include life transitions, grief, as well as, postpartum depression and anxiety.

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I've specialized in treating anxiety disorders for over 25 years. With experience, I've discovered what works to help my clients overcome panic attacks, OCD, phobias, generalized anxiety, health anxiety, social anxiety and more. In addition to practical experience, I have advanced training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and am a graduate of the International OCD Foundation's Behavioral Therapy Training Institue (BTTI). I currently serve on the Board of Directors of OCD Central and South Florida (an IOCDF affiliate).

Life can be challenging. Everyone has experienced feelings of depression, anxiety, etc., at some point in their lives. Those that struggle with these or other mental health symptoms are not "damaged" or need to be "fixed." Mental health problems cannot be cured, but they can be treated and overcome. At Gateway Psychological Services, the goal is to assist the client gain perspective and control of their lives through support and guidance. As a committed, experienced psychologist, your well-being and mental strength is my number one priority. I offer all my clients the attention and care they deserve.

Behavior change is difficult, even when you know the rewards that will follow. I am a licensed psychologist who can provide assessment and therapy services to individuals coping with chronic conditions, such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular problems, chronic pain, anxiety, depression, insomnia, and cancer. My therapy style is collaborative in nature and involves introducing individuals to specific skills that empower them to meet their treatment goals.

I use EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), Brainspotting, and Lifespan Integration (Inner Child reparenting) therapies to help identify and work to resolve distressing issues such as PTSD, Complex PTSD, Anxierty, Depression, and relational issues. I work with adults of all ages and varied cultures and ethnicities, and specialize in Maternal Mental Health and helping parents resolve their own issues so they can be optimal parents to their children.

You're always there for those in your life who depend on you; children, partner, friends, co-workers, but you can't find the time to take care of yourself. Sometimes the stressors of life can feel like too much to manage alone. Maybe your past has been too hard to forget. The expectations placed on you are overwhelming or unmanageable. If you are struggling to keep it all going, I offer a safe space in my office for you to sit back, take a deep breath, and refocus. I want you to bring all of your emotional "stuff" to my office and we will sort through it together. Leave it all behind so you can finally make yourself a priority.

*I am currently accepting new clients*. Thank you for reaching out! I have several years of experience working with children and adults with a variety of issues and disorders. I have experience with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Trauma. I enjoy working with both adults and children and will work with you to tailor a treatment approach that will help you feel your best. I have a welcoming and strength-based approach that will help you or your child to feel at ease.

We are now accepting new clients! I began my career as a mental health counselor in 2014 and have provided mental health services to individuals and families. You have taken a tremendous step toward seeking mental health assistance, and I will proceed with empathy and be courageous in every decision. My purpose is to help my clients maintain stability and assist them with depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and lack of self-confidence to provide them with better coping skills. Together we can do it! “Always look forward; you can never plan the future by the past.”

Have you ever felt like no one understands what you are going through? That you are alone on this road called life and not really sure where it is taking you? You may feel “weak” if you seek therapy, but let me tell you that is the complete opposite of what you are. By you finding help you are proving to yourself that you are stronger than what you think. As you take this big step in your journey it can bring a lot of nerves and excitement at the same time. It is not easy to find a stranger to talk about your feelings with. I want to be the person who will fill your cup up when you need it the most.

It matters to me that no one experiences suffering alone. In my work I strive to help you overcome any challenge you face. I have passion and experience working with Parental Counseling, Trans Care, and Dissociative conditions. I especially take pride in my work with clients who have had difficulty finding help elsewhere. Most of my current caseload is comprised of LGBTQIA+ clients.

If you are a single parent and struggling with a pre-teen or a teenager, Im the person you need to talk to. I worked in the school system for 5 years as a guidance counselor. I specialize in anxiety , and depression. I have great methods to use to decrease your anxiousness so you can enjoy a happy and relaxed life. Im a solution-focused therapist. I use this method in almost all of my sessions and it has been a great experience with a lot of success. Working with couples and families is another passion I have. If you are contemplating whether to stay in your relationship or leave, lets talk and explore your options.

Welcome! I am so glad that you are considering therapy. My name is Jessica and I have over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. I specialize in treating adults with trauma and trauma related disorders. I am trained and certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and I am an LGBTQ+ affirming therapist. I regularly work with clients who have PTSD resulting from sexual abuse or assault, being in combat, or being the victim of a violent crime.

Are you experiencing traumatic experiences from the past or present which continue to cause you distress? Are you having relationship issues regarding communication, trust or unhealthy boundaries, behavior issues with your child or grieving from a loss? I am a Licensed Therapist and I will work with you to resolve your issues by developing healthy coping skills. I can assist you on your journey to change painful patterns and search for solutions to your issues. With hard work and motivation you can identify solutions and move forward in your life. Your past does not define you as a person.

I believe one of the bravest things you can do is understand your own story. My ideal client is focused on personal growth and healing. I strive to create a safe space to process feelings and explore new ways to understand your own thoughts and emotions. You deserve what you want out of life and nonjudgmental support to help you heal and grow from your past experiences. You are welcome to bring all your feelings and we will unpack and process them together. I will provide a warm, person-centered, strengths-based approach tailored to your individual needs.

Thank you for taking this brave step forward. Asking for help can be difficult. We may feel scared or think we don't have the right words to say, in addition to other complex emotions and thoughts. I am here to walk through that discomfort and uncertainty with you, your child, or you and your partner to get to the other side. It is tough to have hope when you feel stuck. I am passionate about helping people find their way back when they feel lost and disconnected. I am skilled at connecting with others by helping them to feel heard and validated, while learning healthy ways to cope with life's challenges.

I believe that all people can learn to identify and change thoughts and behaviors in ways that better help them live their ideal lives. I aspire to be a resource you can use to accomplish that goal, using approaches that create a balance between acceptance and change. You'll likely experience me as warm, positive, respectful, informed, practical, and often solution-focused. I work with a wide range of relationship, mental health, and career-related concerns, and I'm eager to help you navigate your path to personal growth.

Low self-esteem? Anxious or depressed? I can help you reduce your symptoms of anxiety, depression, improve self-esteem and reduce the overall stress in your life. Using CBT methods to help challenge those unhelpful thoughts, we will work together to help you make positive life changes to live a happier and more fulfilling life. I offer personalized counseling to address your specific needs and help empower you to become a happier healthier you! My approach is modern and eclectic developed over years of education and doing therapy. Currently offering sessions in office and virtual. Begin your journey to a happier, more empowered you!