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Jennifer Fortune

Jennifer Fortune

Jacksonville Beach, FL
LMHC
Jennifer Fortune, LMHC, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping adults and seniors navigate life's transitions and challenges with confidence. With 25 years of combined professional experience in corporate training and personal development, she possesses a unique ability to guide her clients toward emotional support and self-discovery. Drawing on her dual education in Health Science and Psychotherapy, Jennifer utilizes evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy, to address issues such as anxiety, mood disorders, and relationship challenges. She has successfully assisted hundreds of clients in identifying pathways to enhance their lives, careers, and connections with others. For those feeling stuck or seeking meaningful change, Jennifer provides the supportive environment needed to embark on this transformative journey.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence Eating Disorders General Mental Health Grief Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Relationship Stress Spirituality Weight Management
Bill Galer

Bill Galer

Jacksonville Beach, FL
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Bill Galer is a dedicated and licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MS, LMFT) with over 20 years of experience working with adolescents, adults, families, and couples. He has successfully operated in various environments, including private practice, residential treatment centers, and outpatient programs, addressing issues such as depression, anxiety disorders, addictions, abuse, trauma, and relationship challenges. As an approved evaluator and provider for PRN and IPN, the State of Florida's Impaired Practitioners Programs, Bill demonstrates a profound commitment to supporting individuals in overcoming obstacles related to mental health and substance abuse concerns. He emphasizes the importance of a strong therapeutic relationship, which serves as the foundation for helping clients recognize negative patterns in their behaviors and relationships. Bill's solution-focused approach aims to provide valuable insights into the underlying causes of struggles while enhancing daily functioning for those he serves.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Teens
Francie Hallahan

Francie Hallahan

Jacksonville Beach, FL
Francie Hallahan understands that many individuals find themselves expending their energy on helping others without reserving enough for their own needs. She recognizes the challenges faced by those who care deeply for friends and family or work in supportive roles, often leading to feelings of exhaustion, frustration, confusion, and loneliness. With a commitment to providing support and understanding, Francie focuses on empowering individuals to establish healthy boundaries and prioritize their self-care. Through collaborative work, she helps clients identify the root causes of anxiety and depression, navigate significant life transitions, and create personalized plans that foster the life they envision. Francie's approach is characterized by warmth, friendliness, and a touch of humor, tailored to meet the unique needs of each person. By incorporating various therapeutic modalities such as mindfulness-based therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and trauma-focused strategies, she assists clients in recognizing and changing unhelpful patterns, while exploring the deeper emotional aspects of their experiences. With Francie Hallahan's guidance and support, individuals can reclaim their sense of purpose and rediscover hope and joy in their lives.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression General Mental Health LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
Annelise Hernandez

Annelise Hernandez

Jacksonville Beach, FL
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Annelise Hernandez is a compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) deeply committed to creating a trusted and safe environment for her clients. She believes that everyone deserves a space where they feel valued and known. Annelise is honored to support individuals through every season of their lives, particularly enjoying work with adults navigating significant life transitions. As someone who recognizes that life can be challenging, she provides individual and couples counseling equipped with a variety of effective therapy types, such as Trauma Focused, Family Systems, Gottman Method, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Annelise's approach is rooted in empathy and understanding, ensuring that her clients feel supported in discovering their needs and desires. When the time is right for clients to take the next step, they can easily schedule a session with her.
Specialties
Relationship Stress
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Embracing His Call

Embracing His Call

Jacksonville Beach, FL
Pastoral Counselor, PHD
Embracing His Call is a compassionate and dedicated Pastoral Counselor with an impressive array of credentials, including a PhD and multiple master's degrees. With expertise in helping individuals across all age groups—from preteens to adults—Embracing understands the complexities of mental health challenges like depression and anxiety. His approach integrates a wide range of therapy types, including Compassion-Focused and Person-Centered therapy, ensuring that every individual feels heard and valued. Passionate about spirituality, he weaves Christian Counseling principles into his practice, promoting a meaningful exploration of faith alongside personal growth. Embracing's relational modalities make him particularly adept at fostering connections within couples and families, encouraging healthier communication and emotional expression. His culturally sensitive coaching methods further demonstrate his commitment to providing a supportive space for all clients, facilitating holistic healing and well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Spirituality
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Shanti Hollis

Shanti Hollis

Jacksonville Beach, FL
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, MS
Shanti Hollis is a dedicated and experienced therapist based in Jacksonville, Florida, who specializes in working with teens and adult women. With a profound understanding of the unique challenges women face, Shanti is passionately committed to helping her clients heal and grow through effective therapeutic practices. She has developed a particular affinity for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, harnessing its powerful potential to facilitate lasting change. As an EMDR trained therapist, Shanti has successfully guided numerous women in overcoming challenges such as PTSD, anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. Her therapeutic approach is tailored to meet the individual needs of each client, reflecting her belief that every journey is unique. Shanti’s style is characterized by warmth, empathy, and a non-judgmental attitude, making her an ideal choice for women seeking skilled and compassionate support in navigating their mental health.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Teens
Mary Jones

Mary Jones

Jacksonville Beach, FL
Mary Jones is a compassionate and skilled therapist dedicated to helping teens, adults, and elders navigate the complexities of relationships and life transitions. She specializes in supporting individuals facing difficult marriages, parenting challenges, and the emotional strains of post-divorce situations. With a strong focus on geriatric care, Mary addresses the challenges faced by caregivers and helps prevent burnout while providing thoughtful support for elderly relatives. Her advanced training in Family Systems Theory equips her to guide clients in understanding the conflict between emotional thinking and rational thought, improving their communication patterns and reducing anxiety. Additionally, Mary has completed advanced training at Harvard in Mindfulness, Spirituality, and Psychotherapy, allowing her to teach valuable relaxation techniques, including meditation and breathing exercises, that promote mental clarity and emotional well-being. Whether through couples, individual, or family sessions, Mary is committed to fostering healthier relationships and empowering her clients through their therapeutic journey.
Specialties
Anxiety Breakups Caregivers Depression Grief Mindfulness Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality
Rebecca Jones

Rebecca Jones

Jacksonville Beach, FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Rebecca Jones, a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist, specializes in aiding individuals through the difficult transitions of life. Her clients often find themselves second-guessing their choices and seeking a neutral third party to help them process decisions and establish healthy boundaries. With a particular focus on women’s issues, Rebecca excels in supporting new moms and navigating the challenges of parenting. She possesses a unique affinity for working with strong-willed children and teens, while also equipping their families with the necessary tools and strategies for effective support. Committed to accommodating her clients’ busy schedules, she offers weekend hours to ensure accessibility. Creating a safe haven for her clients is paramount; this space allows them to unload and work through emotional concerns without judgment. Trained in behavior analysis, Rebecca adopts a family systems approach intertwined with a spiritual perspective for therapy. She passionately assists people navigating quarter-life, mid-life, and senior-life transitions, helping them clarify boundaries and strive for purposeful, wholehearted, and joyful living. Having experience in the school system, she collaborates closely with other professionals to provide the best care for her clients. Adopting a solution-focused perspective, Rebecca guides her sessions with an emphasis on helping clients achieve their goals, while also exploring the integration of psychology and spirituality in daily life.
Specialties
Anxiety Parenting
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Marian Keith

Marian Keith

Jacksonville Beach, FL
Marian Keith is a compassionate therapist dedicated to utilizing evidence-based, strength-based therapies in individualized, collaborative, and respectful ways. They assist each client, couple, and family in developing a preferred relationship with their symptoms, themselves, and the world around them. Marian understands that behavioral and physical conditions are interrelated, often causing, contributing to, and co-existing with one another. With extensive experience, they have worked with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders, and a variety of other challenges, including Eating Disorders and Substance Use Disorders. Specializing in relationships, Marian emphasizes the importance of how one relates to themselves, their symptoms, their values, their families and friends, their community, their work, and the broader world, including spiritual dimensions. Utilizing modalities such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Exposure Response Prevention, and Habit Replacement Therapy, Marian helps clients cultivate self-awareness and align with their values amid uncertainty. Through Exposure Response Prevention, clients embark on a journey of new learning and responses to stress, nurturing new thoughts and narratives about themselves and the world.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Mindfulness Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality Work Stress
Jessica Lanier

Jessica Lanier

Jacksonville Beach, FL
Jessica Lanier is a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 17 years of experience in the field. She has honed her skills in various settings, including community-based agencies and private practice, where she has provided individual, couples, and family psychotherapy. Jessica specializes in addressing issues such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Mood Disorders, Addiction, Family Dysfunction, and Childhood Disorders. Her client-centered therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based treatment modalities, focusing on her clients' strengths and holistic well-being. By utilizing interventions designed to promote soundness in body, mind, spirit, and social connections, Jessica strives to restore and enhance her clients' mental health, fostering ongoing growth and resilience in their lives.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
Dr. Lauren Yerkes

Dr. Lauren Yerkes

Jacksonville Beach, FL
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Lauren Yerkes is a compassionate and dedicated psychologist with a PsyD and over a decade of experience since her graduation in 2010 from Nova Southeastern University. Specializing in therapy for teens and adults, Dr. Yerkes employs a diverse range of therapeutic approaches including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Expressive Arts, and Trauma-Focused therapy. She is well-versed in various modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing, fostering a person-centered and humanistic environment. Whether working with individuals or in group settings, Dr. Yerkes is committed to guiding her clients through their unique journeys, helping them to navigate life's challenges with resilience and insight.
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Teresa Halderman

Teresa Halderman

Jacksonville Beach, FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Teresa Halderman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in providing addiction and mental health services to adults and elders. Having once navigated her own journey through addiction with the support of trained professionals, she now dedicates her life to helping others achieve their own recovery and mental wellness. Teresa’s expertise encompasses a range of therapy types, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Eclectic approaches, Family and Marital therapy, and more. She utilizes a combination of clinical interventions—focusing on evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy—to empower her clients in attaining the happiness and health they desire, free from addiction and disruptive mental health symptoms. As a valued member of a collaborative team of licensed therapists, Teresa draws on a wealth of knowledge and a firmer foundation rooted in both 12-step philosophy and diverse therapeutic strategies, ensuring a holistic and supportive environment for those seeking her guidance.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Depression General Mental Health Mindfulness
Kathleen Stevens

Kathleen Stevens

Jacksonville Beach, FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kathleen Stevens is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist (LCSW) who believes that every individual possesses the insight and strength to seek assistance when necessary. Her ideal clients are those who are motivated for change or wish to find that motivation; they are engaged and open to the transformative process of therapy. With a nonjudgmental, trustworthy, and kind demeanor, Kathleen meets her clients where they are, guiding them on their unique journeys. The goals set in collaboration will be tailored to each individual's needs, remaining flexible to change as they progress. It is always an honor for Kathleen to be entrusted with her clients' thoughts and emotions, and she finds great joy in witnessing their successes. Understanding the complexities of life, she knows that every day can present challenges, whether in relationships, careers, or through feelings of grief, sadness, anxiety, or depression. Kathleen offers her support and expertise to work toward a happier, more fulfilling life, grounded in her experience with adoption, life transitions, and anxiety.
Specialties
Anxiety

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