Madison Piorkowski
Fort Myers,
FL
Madison Piorkowski is an accomplished therapist specializing in anger management. Understanding that anger is an emotion everyone experiences, she passionately educates her clients on healthy ways to manage and express this emotion. As a Certified Anger Management Specialist I and a member of the National Anger Management Association, Madison offers an Anger Management Program that meets court, probation, pretrial, and employer-ordered service requirements. Affiliated with Frankies Place Counseling and Prevention Services, she provides flexible scheduling options, including evening hours and telehealth services, aiming to be available for her clients every day of the year.
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Denise Reimer
Fort Myers,
FL
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MED
Denise Reimer is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a MEd. She has a profound commitment to helping teens and adults navigate life's challenges. Specializing in family therapy and couples counseling, Denise effectively addresses issues such as marital and premarital conflict, family disputes, trauma, and PTSD. Her therapeutic approach integrates mindfulness-based practices, trauma-focused techniques, and evidence-based strategies, ensuring a holistic and positive healing experience for her clients. Denise’s expertise in Christian counseling and her strength-based methodology further enrich her ability to support individuals and families on their journey towards mental wellness. With a focus on integrating mental health with lifestyle choices, she empowers her clients to achieve balanced and fulfilling lives.
Specialties
Family Stress
PTSD/Trauma
Kim St Clair
Fort Myers,
FL
Licensed Professional Counselor, LMHC
Kim St. Clair is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor who empowers individuals, couples, and families to break free from the cycles that hold them back. With a wealth of experience spanning over eighteen years, Kim has witnessed the remarkable resilience of the human spirit. Her expertise lies in guiding teenagers, adults, and elders (65+) through challenges such as sexual abuse, trauma and PTSD, and anxiety. After certifying in both Internal Family Systems (IFS) and EMDR therapeutic modalities, she possesses the tools needed to facilitate profound healing. Kim believes that the counseling relationship is a sacred space where clients can grow, expand, and embark on their healing journeys. With a strength-based approach, she is passionate about partnering with clients to help them reclaim their lives and move toward the fulfilling existence they envision.
Specialties
Anxiety
PTSD/Trauma
Rachel Stewart
Fort Myers,
FL
Counselor, LMHC
Rachel Stewart is a dedicated counselor, LMHC, and Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor who understands the challenges parents face when their children are struggling. She recognizes that feelings of overwhelm and helplessness can arise when trying to support a child, especially when concerning behaviors emerge or communication with teens feels nearly impossible. Rachel's passion lies in helping children reach their full potential while also providing hope and guidance to parents as they navigate these difficult times together. With years of specialized training, she assists children in expressing their feelings, coping with difficult situations, and processing their internal struggles. Rachel offers counseling in a nurturing and accepting environment, ensuring that both parents and children feel comfortable addressing life's challenges. She is skilled in working with children and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, low self-esteem, divorce, grief, trauma/abuse, and other behavioral concerns.
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Breakups
Depression
Grief
PTSD/Trauma
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Laura Streyffeler
Fort Myers,
FL
Laura Streyffeler is a compassionate and dedicated therapist who believes in the power of healing and connection. With a rich educational background from Capella University, where she graduated in 2008, Laura specializes in supporting adults who are navigating trauma, PTSD, relationship issues, and domestic violence. Her integrative approach embraces a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Trauma-Focused therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, tailored to meet the unique needs of her clients. Laura is known for her culturally sensitive and person-centered style, which fosters a safe and empowering environment for individuals, couples, and families. Her extensive experience addresses a spectrum of challenges, such as substance use, self-esteem issues, and family conflict, ensuring that her clients receive the comprehensive care they deserve. Through her work, Laura aims to inspire hope and resilience, guiding clients on their path to recovery and personal growth.
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Eating Disorders
Family Stress
Grief
LGBTQ+
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Sleeping Well
Spirituality
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Dr. Tracy Hutchinson
Fort Myers,
FL
Counselor, PHD
Dr. Tracy Hutchinson, a dedicated Counselor and licensed mental health professional, is committed to helping individuals embark on a transformative journey toward empowerment and personal growth. With a special focus on trauma, PTSD, and the recovery of survivors of narcissistic abuse, she offers a safe and supportive environment for healing. Holding a Ph.D. and boasting over 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Hutchinson is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and is proficient in techniques such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). Her training encompasses a variety of effective methods, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Energy Psychology. Dr. Hutchinson serves individuals, couples, and groups, and is recognized as an Approved Clinical Supervisor for counseling interns in Florida and New York. Her work aims to illuminate paths toward recovery, making her a valuable resource for anyone seeking to overcome life's challenges.
Specialties
Anxiety
PTSD/Trauma
Jenesis Vasquez
Fort Myers,
FL
MS
Jenesis Vasquez, MS, is a compassionate and skilled therapist fluent in both English and Spanish, dedicated to guiding clients through their life's challenges. She believes that the bravest step anyone can take is to start understanding their own story, and she is committed to helping individuals begin new chapters in their lives—whether that involves finding solutions, discovering inner peace, or exploring their identities in new ways. Jenesis specializes in treating children, adolescents, and adults facing issues such as anxiety, ADHD, depression, self-esteem struggles, trauma, behavioral problems, relationship conflicts, and navigating life transitions. Her integrative therapeutic approach combines mindfulness-based techniques, play therapy, and cognitive behavioral strategies, ensuring tailored support for individuals, couples, and families. Jenesis possesses a unique ability to connect with her clients, fostering an environment where they feel safe and valued. With her bubbly personality and driven nature, she creates a space for open and judgment-free dialogue. There is no need to struggle alone; Jenesis welcomes everyone just as they are, ready to support them on their journey to emotional wellbeing.
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Grief
Men's & Women's Issues
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
Sleeping Well
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Emerald Williams
Fort Myers,
FL
LMHC
Emerald Williams, LMHC, understands that every individual has their own set of flaws, and that accepting these imperfections can be a significant challenge. She is dedicated to helping adults increase their self-esteem and navigate through anxiety, depression, and anger management issues, as well as adapt to new phases in life. Emerald provides a compassionate space where clients can learn essential coping skills, process their thoughts and feelings, and experience truly being heard. Having taken the courageous step of seeking a counselor, clients are already on their path towards meaningful goals. With expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emerald empowers individuals by guiding them to analyze their thoughts, pinpoint cognitive distortions, and challenge those limiting beliefs. By taking control of their thoughts, clients can effectively move toward achieving their desired behaviors. Emerald is committed to supporting and inspiring those she works with as they set and achieve long-term goals that have often been overlooked.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
General Mental Health
LGBTQ+
Parenting
Relationship Stress
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Charity Williams
Fort Myers,
FL
LCSW
Charity Williams, LCSW, is a dedicated therapist specializing in supporting individuals from ages 5 to 100 in Labelle. With a multi-methodology approach to counseling, she utilizes a variety of interventions tailored to meet each client's unique needs. Charity is committed to helping her clients overcome the barriers that hinder their personal journeys towards emotional well-being. Her extensive qualifications include being a certified Nurturing Parenting Facilitator, a Certified Anger Management Specialist, a Certified Batterers Intervention Specialist, a Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor, and an EMDRIA-approved EMDR therapist. In addition, she is pursuing her play therapy certification and is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Seeking Safety, and the Duluth Model. With a strong focus on trauma-informed care, Charity is here to listen compassionately to her clients and their loved ones. For those seeking support and encouragement through difficult life choices or striving to break free from past challenges, Charity offers a safe and nurturing space for growth and healing.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
General Mental Health
PTSD/Trauma
Student Life
Mary Adams
Fort Myers,
FL
Counselor, MA
Mary Adams, a compassionate and experienced counselor, holds credentials as an MA, LPCC, and LMHC. She understands that every individual is unique and values the personal journeys of her clients. Finding a therapist can be daunting, especially for those facing anxiety, depression, or various life challenges. Mary is dedicated to supporting individuals seeking change, whether they are navigating relationship conflicts or striving to manage their emotions and behavioral patterns. With a focus on providing alternative coping strategies, she empowers her clients to lead happy and fulfilling lives. Trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and utilizing a person-centered approach, Mary fosters a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment for open discussions about current concerns. Her aim is to help clients gain insights and develop new ways to cope with anxiety, life events, and relational stressors. Recognizing the bravery it takes to start therapy, she appreciates those considering her services. Mary also offers a complimentary 15-minute phone consultation to ensure a good therapeutic fit. Her private pay teletherapy services are available to clients in Ohio and Florida, allowing for flexible support wherever needed.
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Video
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
General Mental Health
Managing Emotions
Relationship Stress
David Goodman
Fort Myers,
FL
David Goodman is a professional therapist dedicated to helping individuals understand their feelings and guiding them toward a healthier direction. He offers clients a courtesy consultation to determine if he is the right fit for their therapeutic journey. In sessions with David, clients will experience a supportive and accepting environment. He closely tracks their goals to ensure they achieve them as quickly as possible. With the convenience of telehealth, clients appreciate the ease of discussing their concerns online, often noting that the level of care is comparable to in-person visits. David utilizes an evidence-based approach, employing psychological testing to provide accurate diagnoses and track progress. This reliance on reliable scientific data ensures that clients are truly on track in their therapy. Above all, David is a deeply compassionate individual who embraces each client exactly as they are, respecting every step of their journey.
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Angelique Melendez Blanch
Fort Myers,
FL
Psychologist, PSYD
Angelique Melendez Blanch is a dedicated psychologist with over a decade of experience in helping individuals navigate their emotional landscapes. She understands that for many, the world feels daunting, with anxiety often becoming a constant companion. For those struggling to enjoy the present moment or make decisions, Angelique brings a compassionate approach to therapy. Her clients may describe their moods as a rollercoaster, feeling numb at times, and turning to food for comfort, only to be overwhelmed by guilt later. Angelique is passionate about guiding women through the challenges of depression, anxiety, and trauma. Her therapeutic techniques include mindfulness-based therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), EMDR, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Her primary goal is to support her clients in overcoming feelings of overwhelm, sadness, and fear, helping them re-establish joy in their lives. With empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental stance, Angelique is ready to assist individuals in healing, transformation, and reclaiming their joy amidst life's complexities.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
PTSD/Trauma
Claire Oswald
Fort Myers,
FL
Claire Oswald is a compassionate and dedicated licensed mental health counselor based in Florida. With a master's degree in mental health counseling from Florida Gulf Coast University, she has built a solid foundation over the last 7 years, drawing on her extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient services in Southwest Florida. Specializing in working with adolescents aged 13 and older, Claire understands the unique challenges faced by her clients, whether they are grappling with stress, anxiety, depression, or simply seeking support in their lives. Her eclectic therapeutic approach empowers clients to establish personal goals, fostering an environment where individuals can confidently explore and discover their own solutions. Claire believes that therapy is not about providing ready-made answers; rather, it is a collaborative journey where she supports clients in uncovering the insights that are uniquely theirs. With her guidance, clients can navigate through life's struggles and rediscover their aspirations, ultimately illuminating the path to their dreams.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
General Mental Health
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Fort Myers, FL
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