Therapists in Pensacola, FL
In Pensacola, FL, individuals seeking help for a range of emotional challenges can find support through cognitive behavior therapy, Christian counseling, and other approaches. Services such as individual counseling are offered by professionals including family therapist interns and registered marriage counselors, who are committed to assisting those who have been impacted by traumatic events or are dealing with issues like self harm.
Therapists in Pensacola utilize a compassionate approach that helps individuals develop strategies to become the best version of themselves. Many of these therapists are equipped to provide individual therapy that addresses feelings of being feeling overwhelmed, guiding clients through the process of recovery and personal growth.
The holistic and personalized approaches of these therapists provide a counseling experience that allows clients to focus on healing, whether they choose to see a counselor, Dr., or psychiatrist.
Please see the therapist profiles below for more information on the different therapists available online.
Beverly Jones
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
7 years offering treatment
Hello: I am a license clinical social worker in the state of Florida. I have over seven years’ experience working with clients from different areas of life i.e. military, foster care. Many of my client’s needs range from coping with chronic medical & psychological illness, caregiver stress, setting personal life goals, anxiety, depression, sexual assault & trauma. My treatment methods utilizes theory from cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness & humanistic approaches. I provide an environment of warmth & empathy. I'm not here to judge you. But to assist you in tackling the ups, downs, and all around issues that come along with living a healthy life. I believe in your ability to change. There is no shame in asking for help. Please give me a call, until then, Be Strong. Confident. Calm. Creative. Be You! Beverly Jones, LCSW
Andreina Bello
Clinician
License Type(s): LMHC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
11 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor graduated from Troy University with 8 years of experience. I have worked in a variety of settings, ranging from the homeless population of Central Florida, in-home therapy, schools and office settings. I have provided individual, family and couples counseling. I have focused on issues regarding depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, panic attacks and behavioral issues however I also have experience working with individuals dealing with substance abuse, dual diagnoses, phase of life problems, adjustment problems, abuse, trauma, low self esteem, relational problems, social skills, attention and concentration difficulties, parenting issues, among other issues of concern. I use a series of modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Client-Centered, solution-focused approach and family systems suited for each individual's needs. I strive to create a compassionate, judgement-free atmosphere in every session. I believe everyone has the capacity to reach their full potential with the necessary tools. It just takes courage to acknowledge we all need a little help from the right people and the right places. If you are ready for personal growth and positive changes I am here to support you and empower you. Looking forward to working with you!
Lesley Carter Roach
Clinician
License Type(s): MHS, LMHC, CRC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesADHD
20 years offering treatment
Welcome! My name is Lesley Roach and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida with over 15 years experience as a counselor. I enjoy working with adolescents & adults around issues of depression/anxiety, behavioral concerns, adjustment/life transitions, and vocational issues. My counseling style is individualized to provide guidance and support in a safe space that is most conducive to building strength and confidence in yourself. My sessions are goal-directed and help develop the life skills and strategies to approach challenges life may bring. We all face obstacles and need to build a network around us to support us and help to overcome those obstacles! I look forward to meeting you and helping to build that network.
Gretchen Raring
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
24 years offering treatment
My name is Gretchen Raring and I am a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-NJ, FL, AZ & ND, LICSW-MA). I received my Master's Degree in Social Work at Temple University in Philadelphia. I have over 20 years experience of specializing in treatment, outreach, and engagement with the mental health, addiction, homeless, incarcerated and/or veteran's population. Clinical managerial and program development experiences focusing on the seriously mentally ill involved in the Criminal Justice System. My key strengths are successful in outpatient therapy, community outreach, community collaboration leader, and history of successful program development. As a therapist, I believe in therapeutic relationships based on deep acceptance, genuineness and collaboration towards personal development. I believe the needs and abilities of each individual are different and work with you to determine what approaches and techniques are most in line with your needs and strengths. My goal through therapy is to empower and motivate you to make positive changes towards the goals established while we are learning how to have a better understanding of ourselves. In my work with individuals, teenagers, young adults, families and couples, I use an eclectic approach depending on what will be effective. This may include humanistic therapy, CBT, trauma recovery model, supportive therapy, psycho-dynamic, integrative and/or emotion focused therapy. Please reference the full list below of the different therapeutic approaches that I use depending on the goals that are established together in therapy. I specialize in the treatment of mood and adjustment disorders, anxiety disorders, depression, grief and loss and PTSD. Prioritizing self first by focusing on building and/or strengthening your self-esteem, self-love, self-care, silencing inner critic and/or work towards finding your authentic self. Please see the full list below that outlines what areas of experience and focus items we can work towards together as a team. I recognize and respect the courage it takes to make that first step and seek help, and it is a privilege to me to accompany you/teen/couple/family on your journey.
Jan "Rosalyn" Diehl
Clinician
License Type(s): LMHC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
12 years offering treatment
Hello, my name is Jan Rosalyn Diehl. I graduated from Assumption College in 2010 with a Masters degree in counseling psychology with a focus on cognitive behavioral therapy. I have more than 10 years of experience in the field and have worked in a variety of settings including acute inpatient and outpatient locations. My main focus has been to support clients in a safe space while working towards their emotional well-being. Together, we can tackle challenges, build healthy coping mechanisms, and work towards positive growth. My main therapeutic approach is through cognitive behavioral therapy.
Schavonne McCarter
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Florida with 15years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, anger management, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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.
Clarissa Davis
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
7 years offering treatment
I am dual licensed in both Florida and Tenneessee. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, parenting issues, anger management, & career difficulties. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Virginia Hagen
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefEating disordersDepression
34 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Florida with 34 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. In addition, I also provide Christian Counseling. 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Marlea Mazyck
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment
I am licensed in South Carolina with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, coping with grief and loss, & depression. 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.
Barbara Defazzio
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefCoping with life changes
40 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Florida with 40 years of professional work experience. I had a private practice in Massahusetts for over 20 years, specializing in the treatment of sexual abuse. I have had extensive experience in the treatment of PTSD due to abuse. Since moving to Florida I have continued to work in the area of sexual and physical trauma, and I have worked with clients who experienced the foster care system as children. I have also done a lot of post adoption work with families working through the normative experiences of integrating the newly adopted child into the family unit. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, & coping with loss. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, so let's get started together!
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Pensacola?
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Pensacola that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Pensacola available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Pensacola therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Pensacola therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Pensacola region and in the state of Florida.
How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?
Therapists in Pensacola can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Pensacola may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Pensacola offering online therapy or in person?
Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.
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