Therapists in Fernandina Beach, FL

As a Licensed Clinician in Florida and a New York City transplant, I bring over 30 years of experience as a Social Worker, serving a diverse clientele with various diagnoses including ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, Addiction, Relationship issues, Career Challenges, and PTSD. My counseling approach is eclectic, drawing from a vast array of experiences. I employ multiple clinical methodologies such as Strengths Perspective, Solution-Focused, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic, and Mindfulness therapies. I hold the belief that everyone occasionally needs a good listener. By devising a treatment plan that empowers and navigates you through life's fluctuations, I am confident of facilitating a successful outcome. I am prepared and eager to accompany you on this journey.

I am licensed in Florida with 35 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with Depression Stress and Anxiety, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, & eating disorders. Also, I am a Registered Nurse for 50 years, now retired, and worked in a wide range of Mental Health Facilities, including In-Patient, Out Patient, had a private practice in Crystal River, Florida for 10 years, and worked extensively with families and children with Special Needs and ADHD and also worked extensively with custody issues, often testifying in court on behalf of children. In addition, I also provide Christian Counseling. At age 60, I returned to school to attend Asbury Theological Seminary, and graduated in 2019 with a Certificate in Christian Studies, 30 Credits. I was ordained by the Federation of Christian Ministers in 2019 and also served as a Hospital Chaplain Intern for one Semester of CPE Clinical Pastoral Education, at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I incorporate many resources to empower you to be able to use the skills for the rest of your life. In October of 2025, I had the wonderful opportunity to attend a retreat in Asissi, Italy, to walk in the footsteps of St. Francis of Asissi, the Patron Saint of Animals and also known for his ministries to the poor and underserved. Being there, where he lived and died, was so inspirational. In 2026, it will be 800 years since his death.Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

FEEL YOUR INNER PEACE AND START SMILING AGAIN Are you depressed and down most of the day? Do you feel victimized at work or at home? Do you feel that no one cares? Do you say YES when you really mean NO? When you say NO do you feel guilty? Will you do anything for love and attention? If you answered yes to any of these questions I can help. Depression, stress, anxiety, substance-abuse, PTSD, anger, and other emotional issues take years off of your life. Emotional issues are responsible for many diseases including but not limited to Crohn’s, IBS, gastritis, heart conditions, etc. I am a licensed clinical social worker, registered nurse, certified Substance Abuse professional with a 30 year clinical background. I work with patients to help them overcome their various emotional challenges and regain control of their lives. I utilize many various therapy approaches to fit each patient including Solution focused, mindfulness, rational emotive therapy, reality therapy/cognitive behavioral therapy, grief therapy, critical incident, Addiction counseling, medical counseling and more. My specialties include: * Addiction/drug abuse/alcohol abuse * Mood disorders (depression, anxiety, anger) * Codependency *. Domestic violence/abuse * stress management There is a light at the end of the tunnel. I look forward to meeting you

I am licensed in Florida with over 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping teens and adults of all ages with stress and anxiety, coping with substance use and addictions, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I believe that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming any challenges you are facing. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am ready to help you get started!

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida with 8 years of clinical experience and 10 years of serving at-risk children and families. I have experience in helping clients with motivation, self esteem, and confidence, career difficulties, coping with life changes and compassion fatigue. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Our meetings are a safe place, free from judgement and expectations. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. You have taken at least the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life, I am here to support you in that process.

Hello, my name is Sunshine Wilder and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida. In 2004, I graduated with a Master’s degree in Social Work and have been working for the past 19 years with children, teens, and adults in various settings such as child welfare, specialized therapeutic foster care, and outpatient therapy. I have experience working with individuals with a wide range of needs such as stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, depression, ADHD, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), attachment issues, and Bipolar Disorder. I consider my treatment approach to be one of an eclectic nature with modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Behavioral Modification, Solution Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Coping Skills Development. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. 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.

I am licensed in Florida with professional work experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, & 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in Florida with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! I require live sessions - chat, voice, or video - for the majority of our work together. I am available for live sessions in the evenings and on the weekends. Live sessions are typically 30-45 minutes in length. You can see my schedule using the schedule tab in your counseling page. Between live sessions, we can use the messaging system to discuss scheduling and outside assignments, share thoughts and questions that come up between sessions, and share and discuss journal entries (if you use that feature).

As a licensed therapist in California and Florida with two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on creating affirming, compassionate spaces for clients exploring challenges related to stress, anxiety, relationships, and personal growth. I bring deep expertise in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, addressing workplace dynamics, and helping clients work through life transitions. My approach is rooted in understanding each person's unique journey, with a particular focus on issues like social anxiety, communication challenges, self-love, and personal identity. My therapeutic style emphasizes collaborative healing, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients develop resilience, insight, and meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. I'm committed to supporting diverse experiences, including those related to sexuality, cultural identity, and personal transformation. Whether you're confronting relationship difficulties, managing anxiety, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance.

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, relationship issues, & anger management. 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. In order for me to work with you, you must live in the state of Florida.

I’m a licensed therapist in Florida with over 7 years of experience supporting individuals through some of life’s most overwhelming moments. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, low self-esteem, and lack of motivation—especially when it feels like you’ve been carrying everything on your own for too long. My approach is warm, honest, and supportive. I focus on creating a space where you can be fully yourself without fear of judgment, while also helping you build real tools to move forward—not just talk in circles. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just not like yourself lately, you don’t have to figure it out alone. Taking that first step into therapy isn’t easy—but it says a lot about your strength. I’m here to support you every step of the way.

As a licensed therapist with three decades of experience in Florida, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and mood-related challenges. I have extensive expertise working with diverse populations, including older adults, veterans, and individuals experiencing life transitions. My therapeutic approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each person's unique journey. I focus on helping clients improve communication skills, explore life purpose, and heal from past experiences. Whether you're struggling with attachment issues, codependency, or seeking support through significant life changes, I provide a supportive and understanding environment. I am committed to walking alongside my clients, offering professional guidance rooted in empathy and evidence-based practices. My goal is to empower you to discover your inner strength, build resilience, and create meaningful, positive change in your life.

I am licensed in Florida and South Carolina with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, & coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process!

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I bring over two decades of experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges related to depression, relationship dynamics, trauma recovery, and personal growth. I specialize in creating affirming spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals and those working through deeply personal struggles with self-acceptance, communication, and emotional healing. My approach is compassionate and client-centered, focusing on building self-love, processing difficult emotions like guilt and shame, and developing healthier interpersonal skills. I understand that healing is a deeply personal journey. My goal is to walk alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional expertise, helping you discover your inner strength and create meaningful, positive change in your life. Whether you're addressing long-standing emotional patterns or navigating current life challenges, I'm committed to providing supportive, non-judgmental guidance.