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Cocoa, FL

Cocoa, FL Local Support & Community Resources

Cocoa, Florida, embodies a vibrant community with a rich cultural tapestry and a blend of suburban charm. The area is defined by its relatively affordable housing and diverse employment opportunities in sectors like healthcare and retail, contributing to residents’ overall quality of life. However, economic disparities do persist, influencing access to vital healthcare services, including mental health support. The community faces challenges related to various mental health disorders, exacerbated by factors such as trauma, PTSD, and anxiety, which can stem from socioeconomic struggles or insufficient resources. Fortunately, Cocoa offers a range of mental health services tailored for individuals, families, and adolescents, addressing issues from mild anxiety to serious emotional disturbances. Residents are encouraged to explore the extensive directory of local mental health resources that aim to foster a supportive environment, promoting emotional well-being and resilience throughout the community.

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Doris Carroll

Doris Carroll

Cocoa , FL
Counselor, LMHC
Doris Carroll is a seasoned counselor with a wealth of experience in assisting adults and elders in overcoming addiction, trauma, and behavioral issues. She specializes in utilizing effective methods such as EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to empower individuals in their journey toward healing and resilience. Doris believes that therapy should be a collaborative process, where the goals are tailored to the unique needs of each client. Her background as a trauma specialist equips her to facilitate recovery from the effects of victimization, while also providing guidance on sobriety and relationship dynamics. Clients find a safe space in her practice to not only address the immediate challenges of trauma but also to engage in ongoing support for achieving sobriety, setting goals, and navigating family issues. With a strong commitment to a client-centered approach, Doris incorporates various methodologies, including telehealth and video conferencing, to ensure accessibility and convenience in therapy. Through thoughtful inquiry and active listening, she fosters an environment where clients feel heard and supported, guiding them gently toward progress and positive change.
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Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Family Stress PTSD/Trauma Recovery Relationship Stress
Marilyn Bennett

Marilyn Bennett

Cocoa , FL
Counselor, MA
Marilyn Bennett, MA, LMHC, is a dedicated counselor with a profound commitment to helping adults navigate their healing journeys through trauma and mood disorders. A graduate of Rollins College in 2001, Marilyn brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to her practice. She specializes in trauma and PTSD, as well as dissociative disorders, employing a compassionate and integrative approach to therapy. Her techniques include Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), EMDR, Schema Therapy, Trauma-Focused therapy, and more, ensuring that each client receives tailored support. Marilyn works with both individuals and group settings, fostering a nurturing environment conducive to growth and healing. Her passion lies in empowering individuals to reclaim their lives and move forward with confidence and resilience.
Specialties
General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma
Frank Bodenmiller

Frank Bodenmiller

Cocoa , FL
Counselor, MS
Frank Bodenmiller, MS, LMHC, LMFT, is a compassionate counselor dedicated to helping individuals who struggle with constant worry and anxiety that may interfere with their enjoyment of life. He understands that anxiety manifests differently for everyone, whether through racing thoughts, physical symptoms like rapid heart rates or muscle tension, or even panic attacks. With over 25 years of experience in private practice, Frank is adept at equipping his clients with practical tools they can utilize in their everyday lives to achieve a calmer mind and body. He artfully combines traditional approaches, such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, HeartMath, and EMDR, with non-traditional methods, including Energy Psychology and Pranic Healing. Frank is committed to guiding individuals to regain control over their lives and attain a deeper sense of peace. It's time to embrace hope and start the journey towards emotional well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Panic Attacks

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