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Penny Nevins, LMHC

Trauma and abuse Anger management Motivation, self esteem, and confidence Coping with life changes Compassion fatigue
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About me

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I bring over two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate profound personal transformations, with specialized expertise in trauma recovery, self-esteem development, and emotional resilience.

I offer a deeply empathetic approach to addressing diverse concerns including relationship dynamics, life transitions, mood challenges, and personal growth. My therapeutic work spans a wide range of experiences—from supporting survivors of abuse and domestic violence to assisting individuals managing chronic health conditions, workplace stress, and family system complexities.

My commitment is to create a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop meaningful coping strategies, and reconnect with their inherent strengths. Whether you're processing past trauma, seeking clarity in your life's purpose, or working through interpersonal challenges, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with professional compassion and genuine understanding.

Professional experience

23 yrs in practice
Trauma and abuse Anger management Motivation, self esteem, and confidence Coping with life changes Compassion fatigue

Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Blended family issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Communication problems, Dependent personality, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Intellectual disability, Life purpose, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Prejudice and discrimination, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Traumatic brain injury, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Services offered

Video
Phone
Live Chat
Messaging

License information

FL LMHC MH16991

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Penny Nevins. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.

Penny understood me almost right off the bat. With sharing my journal entries, she has read every word and heard my cries. She really has a natural talent to put herself in my shoes to understand what I’m feeling and while also giving guidance and validation. Although it was a scary thought to go to therapy as my family doesn’t much believe in emotions, Penny made it so easy to talk to her and I’ve been recommending people to betterhelp because of my amazing experience with her. I have also recommended her to my sister who is thinking about therapy.

Written on Jul 02, 2026 after therapy with Penny for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coaching, and adhd