Therapists in De Funiak Springs, FL
It is not always easy to feel calm when your mental health is not as it should be. Those who are suffering from anxiety and depression may feel as if their lives are in a constant state of turmoil. If your life is getting harder due to problems with anxiety or depression then you need to have the right help. An expert counselor may be able to make the difference in your life so that you can get back to normal.
A Defuniak Springs-area online counselor will be ready to assist you as soon as you reach out. These professionals know how to get you through even the worst depression or anxiety issues. You can start to feel better about life again and things will calm down for you. When you make good use of online counseling, you can control your mental health conditions and you will always know that you have an ally when times get tough.
Dr. Elyse Schwartz Myers
Clinician
License Type(s): Psy.D.,LMHC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
23 years offering treatment
Hi! I am a licensed mental health counselor in Florida with a doctorate degree in clinical psychology. I began working in the field over 20 years ago treating children, teens and adults struggling with emotional and behavioral disorders. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns such as depression, anxiety, life transitions, low self esteem, career challenges, addiction, and trauma. I utilize a psychodynamic approach with CBT, DBT, Interpersonal Psychology, and Motivational Interviewing . I will be sure to tailor our sessions with the best approaches to meet your individualized needs. I have a passion for mental health and helping others feel better. My style is emphatic and nonjudgmental as I treat everyone with respect, compassion and validation. It is very courageous of you to make the first step in wanting to feel better. When you are ready, I am here to listen, support and help you feel empowered! I look forward to working with you and hearing more about your story!
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!
Eileen O'Toole Kunmann
Clinician
License Type(s): MSW,LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment
Eileen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes that to have a successful outcome in therapy, the client and therapist must first build a strong rapport. Once that foundation is laid, Eileen will use one of several therapeutic modalities, depending on the issue at hand. These modalities may include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, and Psychotherapy. An Integrated approach can be utilized as well. Eileen is known for being a good listener, caring, sensitive, and energetic. Not only does she have the necessary credentials, experience, and hours to be licensed, but she also has a lifetime of experience and wisdom to draw from, which is invaluable! Eileen has wanted to be a therapist for as long as she can remember, and is so happy to have the privilege to do so. :) I look forward to working with you!
Dr. Oren Hernández
Clinician
License Type(s): PhD, LMHC, LMFT
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issues
30 years offering treatment
Dr. Oren Hernández, Ph.D. LMHC, LMFT, CAP, has over 30 years of experience in the field of Psychotherapy and Behavioral Medicine. Dr. Hernández is an adjunct professor at St. Thomas University, Miami, Florida, at the Center for Loss and Healing. He is the professional consultant for the Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Chapters of Compassionate Friends, a self-help group for parents of deceased children. He is also the professional consultant for the Broward chapter of MADD - Mothers Against Drunk Driving. As president of HMC (Hernández Management Consultants), Dr. Hernández has served as a consultant to major corporations in the areas of Industrial Psychology, Management, Marketing, Human Relations, Human Resources, Substance Abuse and Corporate Dynamics. Dr. Hernández has been a featured speaker/educator on radio, television, business seminars, and educational institutions. He was the Mental Health Expert and Sex Therapist/ Sexologist on Telemundo International Spanish Network, on “HOY EN AMERICA P.M.” The program reached 22 countries in Latin American and Europe. He served in the same capacity on AMERICA TV and MEGA TV. Dr. Hernández has hosted his own television program “The Living Years “, and Co-hosted the radio program “Divorce without War“. His featured topics include Stress, Trauma, Grief, Bereavement, Loss and Survivorship, Human Sexuality, Substance Abuse, Business Management and Human Behavior. His credentials include: Adj. Professor- Saint Thomas University (Center for Loss and Healing), Miami, Florida Doctor of Philosophy (Counseling Psychology) Diplomate International Academy of Behavioral Medicine Diplomate of the American Board of Medical Psychotherapists Diplomate of the American Board of Pain Management Diplomate of the American Board of Sexology Diplomate American College of Professional Mental Health Practitioners Fellow of the American Academy of Clinical Sexologist Licensed Vocational Rehabilitation Provider Licensed Clinical Sex Therapist Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Certified Addictions Profession (CAP) Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS) Certified Criminal Justice Specialist (CCJS) Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist (CT. H) Master Addiction Counselor (MAC) Certified Addictions Professional (CAP) Dr. Hernández has been Honored by the National Distinguished Service Registry of Medical and Vocational Rehabilitation, and Who’s Who Among Service Professionals.
Clarice Roberts
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
23 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Florida with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & 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.
Karrie Dolan
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: GriefCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
20 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience working with clients with grief and loss, perinatal and maternal issues such as grief and loss and fertility issues, caregiver and caregiver burnout support, support for parents or caregivers with children with autism and clients who have been diagnosed with complex medical issues. I believe that to have a successful outcome in therapy, the client and therapist must first build a strong rapport. When working with clients I strive to make the therapy experience genuine, positive, respectful, and safe. I believe you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in doing great things and overcoming your challenges. My approach is solution focused, client centered, and draws heavily from Cognitive Behavioral Theory. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage and I am proud of you for getting started! I am looking forward to working together to identify your goals and work to achieve them!
Debra Dean
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: GriefBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
35 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Florida, Utah with 34 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with grief and loss, bipolar disorder, depression, coping with life changes, narcissistic abuse recovery . 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Lauren Chalmers
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteem
5 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Florida with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & intimacy related issues. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Colin Davis
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
12 years offering treatment
Empowering Your Journey to Emotional Wellness Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey towards emotional well-being and personal growth? As a dedicated and experienced therapist of over 12 years, I am committed to guiding individuals on their path to profound positive change. Why Choose Me? I believe that every person has the potential to lead a fulfilling and purpose-driven life, regardless of the challenges they face. My approach to therapy is dynamic, compassionate, and results-driven. Here's what you can expect when you choose me as your therapist: 1. Tailored Solutions: Your journey is unique, and so are your needs. I create customized treatment plans that draw from a diverse range of evidence-based modalities, ensuring that therapy aligns perfectly with your goals and aspirations. 2. Safe and Supportive Space: I provide a safe, nonjudgmental, and empathetic environment where you can freely explore your thoughts and feelings. Together, we'll uncover the insights and tools needed to overcome obstacles and achieve lasting change. 3. Collaboration and Empowerment: Therapy is a collaborative effort. I empower you to take an active role in your healing process, helping you build resilience, develop coping strategies, and unlock your innate potential. 4. Holistic Approach: I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. My holistic approach addresses the root causes of your concerns, promoting long-lasting well-being. 5. Positive Outcomes: My ultimate goal is to equip you with the skills and mindset to thrive in all aspects of your life. I am deeply committed to helping you achieve positive and sustainable results. Ready to Begin Your Journey? It's never too late to invest in your emotional well-being and create a brighter future. Whether you're facing relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, or seeking personal growth, I am here to guide and support you every step of the way. Take the first step towards a happier, healthier you. Contact me today to schedule an appointment, and let's embark on this transformative journey together.
Karla Umpierre
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: GriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesCoaching
16 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Florida with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with life difficulties such as grief, loss, poor motivation, low self esteem, depression, anxiety, teen issues, trauma, etc. I am fluent in both Spanish and English. 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.
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What types of therapists are available to clients in De Funiak Springs?
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 De Funiak Springs 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 De Funiak Springs available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. De Funiak Springs 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, De Funiak Springs therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the De Funiak Springs 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 De Funiak Springs 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 De Funiak Springs 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 De Funiak Springs 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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