Therapists in Daytona Beach Shores, FL

You’re going through life feeling like no one hears you. You’re afraid to let people see the real you because you fear rejection. Or maybe you’re struggling with figuring out who you really are? You spend a lot of time either trying to avoid and numb out or managing intense emotions associated with memories, flashbacks, or nightmares. Or you have intense emotions but aren’t really sure where they’re coming from and others say you overreact. You are easily startled when someone slams a door or yells or drops something. You feel like no one understands. And it’s exhausting. You’re ready for relief from your symptoms. You want to feel heard and understood. You’re prepared to figure out who you are outside of your past and the symptoms you battle regularly. You’re ready to enjoy life, perhaps for the first time in your life. You are worthy and deserving of relief from your pain. Having 15 years of experience in working with survivors of sexual trauma and childhood abuse, my extensive training and experience allows me to recognize your pain and the various ways you express it so I can help you heal.

Hello and welcome. I know it's frightening to start therapy and share your private thoughts and emotions with a stranger, but this is the first step to change and healing, so congratulations on this brave move! My name is Renée and I am here to help you be your best self. I believe strongly in the power to change. This means practicing being the person you WANT to be, every day. We are all struggling with the rise of inflation and making ends meet, but I pride myself in getting to the root of your issues, and helping you get back to living a better life, quickly! Whatever your struggles or concerns are, I feel confident that we can identify and overcome them together. My counseling approach focuses on your strengths and resiliency. It recognizes YOU as the expert of your own life. I will support you while we explore and practice making positive changes in your life. With my education, clinical training and experience, I can help you increase self-awareness, tap into your internal strengths and resiliency, learn how to let go of uncomfortable thoughts and feelings, consider new perspectives, and find new ways to cope. I am open-minded, empathetic and non-judgmental. I provide a safe and accepting environment for honest exploration of your areas of personal difficulty. I've counseled end-of-life patients, adults, children, and families for a long time, so don't worry, there isn't anything that shocks me. I will give you my professional perspective, encouragement and offer potential solutions to help you navigate through this difficult time. My goal is to help you live your life to its fullest potential! I aim to help you find meaning, purpose, love and peace in your life and to do this within a short period of time. I am ready to do the work for you, are you ready to do the work and make positive changes? About me: I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida since 2009. I graduated magna cum laude in graduate school. I have over 20 years of counseling experience with various populations. I have been working for BetterHelp since May 2020 and find this platform user-friendly and extremely successful in helping clients reach their highest potential. I am an expert in grief counseling, and loss to suicide. I am the co-founder of the Tampa Bay Chapter for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). This non-profit organization is very close to my heart due to my own loss of a loved one to suicide. I have 10 years of experience counseling hospice and palliative care patients and their families and 15 years of therapy experience with children. It would be a privilege to walk with you through your journey. You are not alone. I look forward to meeting you.

I have over 12 years of mental health counseling experience consisting of individual sessions, group sessions, and family sessions. I am a Qualified Supervisor with the State of Florida and provide supervision to counselor interns working towards licensure. I use a variety of approaches in counseling including person centered, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing therapy. I use a positive approach with therapy and enjoy using a strength based approach. I believe that everyone has the capacity to make changes, it is identifying the starting point that can be overwhelming.

I am a licensed clinical social worker in Florida with over 15 years of experience working as a counselor and psychotherapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, addiction, career challenges, parenting problems, and involvement in the legal system. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm, interactive, and non-judgmental. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and that people are the experts of their own life. I also believe in challenging people to see different perspectives. My approach combines mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive counseling. I focus on your goals and tailor treatment to meet your needs. It takes courage to seek a happier life and make a commitment to change. If you are ready to take that step forward into the unknown, I am here to provide guidance, empowerment and support so you can get where you want to go. I look forward to working with you!

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 30 years of experience working as a therapist and life coach and have worked with children, adults and couples. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD, ADHD, anger management and using effective coping skills. I also helped many people who have experienced trauma and substance abuse. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and putting a plan into action to make changes. I have used a combination of cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and rational-emotive counseling. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

I am a culturally-responsive licensed psychologist who focuses on helping my clients achieve optimal health and well-being. I’m excited by the challenges that life presents and the diversity of the clients I work with. My goal is to support and empower you in your work towards fulfillment and happiness. Client feedback has described my style as warm and interactive as we work to achieve your goals with authenticity, respect, and compassion. With over 10 years of experience working with athletes and high-achieving individuals. My work with clients has focused on a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, career challenges, masculinity and life transitions. I realized that, for some, prioritizing mental health can be daunting. For this reason, I take a collaborate approach towards reducing mental health stigma using psycho-educational resources and person-first language. I am currently accepting new clients and welcome your phone call. Currently, all sessions are conducted using a HIPAA-compliant secure Telehealth platform. Please contact me directly with any questions.

I am licensed in Florida with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy related issues, & parenting issues. My work history has extensively involved the following: -Chronic mental health issues that interfere with life activities -Child welfare system with both the parents and children, -Criminal perpetrators and victims, -Divorce proceedings and the subsequent reunification therapy goals.

I am licensed in Florida with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients navigate stress and anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs as well as utilize our time wisely. It takes an immense amount of courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey together.

I am licensed in Florida, Arizona, and Washington, with over 15 years of professional work experience with adolescents and individuals. These experiences include helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, trauma and abuse, and coping with life changes. My therapy approach is very warm and client-centered, and frequently includes solution focused techniques. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion and I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey and look forward to working with you!

I am licensed in Florida with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety; coping with addictions; trauma and abuse/PTSD; & bipolar disorder among other diagnoses. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. While my approach is eclectic in nature, I primarily use cognitive-behavioral (CBT) and dialectical behavior (DBT) therapies. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. You have made a very hard and important first step of seeking help and I am proud of you!