Therapists in Palatka, FL
Palatka celebrates the season when azaleas bloom with its Florida Azalea Festival. Extreme sadness and stress wilt the beautiful blossoms of life. Your mental health weakens, and your ability to hold up to daily pressures diminishes. If a crisis happens, you lack the mental strength to manage it well.
You tell yourself things would be better if life was just easier. Yet, you know you’ve lived through harder things in the past. You need to improve your mental wellbeing to thrive in whatever situations you face. Talk to a counselor in the Palatka area to bloom into better mental health.
Dorothy Charest
Clinician
License Type(s): MS, LPC, LMHC, NCC, CSOTP, CAADC, ICAADC, CCTP,
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesAnger managementDepression
18 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor through the Virginia Board of Counseling and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor through the Florida Department of Health. I have over 18 years experience working with individuals affected by a range of concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance abuse. I am also a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor through the Virginia Board of Counseling and a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor through the Virginia Certification Board. Additionally, I am Certified Sex Offender Treatment Provider through the Virginia Board of Psychology and have provided treatment for individuals with sexually compulsive behaviors for over 11 years. I graduated from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia in 2003 and continue to remain current in the field though professional training and workshops and have achieved certification as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I utilize various treatment modalities including cognitive behavioral, schema therapy, humanistic, and solution-focused brief therapy and believe that treatment should be tailored to the individual client in a non-judgmental and safe environment. Treatment can be both challenging and rewarding and I commend you for taking that first step and entrusting me to take that journey with you. Specialties: Mood disorders Anxiety Substance use disorders Trauma Anger management Sexually compulsive disorders
Anna Patterson
Clinician
License Type(s): MS,LMHC,GC-C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
11 years offering treatment
Hi! My name is Anna Patterson and I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida. I am also a Certified Grief Counselor. I have worked with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, grief, relationship problems, and career challenges. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating people with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I also believe the therapeutic relationship is important and needs to be built on trust, so I commit to building a safe space for you to be heard and validated. My approach is integrative, which just means I use various therapies based upon your individual needs. I most often use cognitive behavioral therapy, attachment-based therapy, grief therapy, and relational therapy. Finding a therapist to take this journey towards growth and healing can be challenging. It also takes courage. Thank you for taking time to read my profile. I would be honored to come alongside and work with you.
Elaine Morris
Clinician
License Type(s): LMHC, MCAP, SAP
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflicts
21 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Certified Addiction Professional MCAP) I have been actively engaged in helping families during life's myriad of challenges for more than with 21 years. Providing solution focused, Cognitive Behavioral and Faith based counseling to guide individuals and families through life's difficulties. I have worked with individual and families regarding issues including but not limited to marriage and family, anxiety, life transition, isolation, employment challenges and substance abuse. My counseling style is relaxed, non threatening, non-judgemental, interactive and individualized. It is difficult to seek help and to be vulnerable, however I encourage you to take the first. Help is available Looking forward to working with you
Jonathan Stahl
Clinician
License Type(s): LMHC,NCC
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
11 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida with 11 years of clinical experience the last 3 of which have been with Better Help. I graduated with my Master’s of Science Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Stetson University on 2013. Since receiving my degree, I have worked with clients in their teens up to late adulthood. I have helped individual clients addressed a wide range of challenges, including but not limited to, depression, anxiety, anger management, career challenges, ADHD, Trauma, Domestic Violence, Addiction, Communication, Boundaries, Infidelity, grief, and loss. In addition to individual therapy, I have experience helping couples improve and work on relationship issues, communication and recover from infidelity. While I do not engage in couples counseling through Better Help, this experience can help me help individuals gain a greater understanding and perspective of what there partner may be experiencing or going through which can help create strategies to navigate relationship challenges. I have also helped families improve communication, address parenting problems and parent child relationships. I take an eclectic approach to therapy drawing from various theoretical perspectives. This allows me to meet my clients where they are and work in collaboration with them to identify appropriate goals and objectives to work towards to allow them to overcome the challenges that may be holding them back from having their best life.
Jenelle Campos
Clinician
License Type(s): LMHC,CAP
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
22 years offering treatment
Greetings! I am Jenelle Campos, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Addiction Professional in the state of Florida. In 2004, I earned a Master of Science degree from Nova Southeastern University and have practiced as a clinician in the mental health counseling field for approximately twenty-three years. To add on, I worked as a school counselor and provided out-patient counseling services to a diverse population of clients encompassing all ages, genders, and cultural/ethnic backgrounds. I possess the ability to speak Spanish and provide bilingual services. I am passionate about supporting others in their efforts to promote positive changes in life. Those shifts consist of making informed healthy/responsible choices, supporting the spiritual, physical, and emotional well-being, and healing on multiple levels. My therapeutic interventions are specifically tailored to each client’s needs. I believe in mindsets and shifts in the development of personal growth. I want to empower the client with tools to help them gain a deeper understanding of themselves, along with developing healthier patterns of thinking and behaviors. I provide my clients with knowledge to understand the relationship between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, also known as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Additionally, I utilize a holistic approach which looks at the person collectively, not just their mental health needs. Various areas are considered such as physical, emotional, social and spiritual wellbeing. My clients are provided with a non-judgmental and supportive environment. Honesty and willingness are key factors in change. With me guiding and supporting you in your needs, successes can be achieved in all aspects of your life. I believe in empowering my clients and coaching them to become the best versions of themselves. Nothing is impossible, mindset is everything!
Jennifer Spinner
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteem
25 years offering treatment
I will help you! You will increase the quality of your relationships and life by working with me. I will provide the non-judgmental, safe environment you seek. I have been counseling for over 30 years, and in private practice for over a decade. I am a cancer survivor and have lived through hurricanes. I successfully raised a special needs child. I empathize with your struggles, and will help you move through them. Whether you are going through divorce, career, health, relationship, communication, addiction, parenting, grief, or any other issues you'll find my listening skills are unparalleled. At Boston University, I was taught to "start where the client is". What matters to you is what matters to me. I understand how important it is to have someone who can offer validation...this is so rare and hard to find. It is so important to have someone tell us "Yes...you make sense!" I care deeply about your concerns. I will work with you as a team, empowering you by developing a treatment plan unique to your needs. This plan will help you achieve your deepest desires, and overcome your obstacles. I have experience working with people from all backgrounds, cultures and walks of life. I also have experience using many different methods of treatment. **I do not write letters for any reason. ie-medical, work, school, pet therapy, court, etc. Any unattended session not cancelled prior to 24 hours will be reported to BetterHelp. ** I will be here with you every step of the way, and I have faith in your ability to persevere!
Michael Jankowski
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
20 years offering treatment
Hello, my name is Michael Jankowski, I have over 20 years of clinical experience helping clients achieve healing and wellness. My experience also includes helping clients with depression, stress and anxiety, LGBTQIA+ related issues, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. My approach to counseling and therapy is to be present where you are in your journey, so that I can walk along side you. I will help you find meaning, purpose, wholeness and healing. It's powerful and profound to be vulnerable in this time and space of life. I will create a space so that you can feel fully supported and accepted. It is my mission to help guide and empower your wellness. Now is the time to put yourself first. You have made it this far because you are strong enough! I look forward to working together through your journey towards wellness.
Jacqueline Frawley
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
35 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Florida with 35 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I have worked extensively with survivors of trauma, military sexual trauma as well as combat trauma and first responders trauma. 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!
Alexia Mader
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesAnger management
8 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Florida with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I also have experience working with anger management. 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!
Lorna Black
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
30 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Florida with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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!
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Palatka?
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 Palatka 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 Palatka available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Palatka 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, Palatka therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Palatka 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 Palatka 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 Palatka 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 Palatka 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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