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Amanda Brunson

Amanda Brunson

Niceville, FL
Amanda Brunson embodies the hope and support that many individuals seek during their most challenging times. Recognizing that there are moments when it feels essential to have someone bear the weight of trauma, addiction, or the struggles of anxiety and depression, she stands ready to walk alongside those in need. With her extensive experience and deep compassion, Amanda is dedicated to guiding clients towards health, stability, and strength. She holds a Master of Social Work degree from the University of West Florida and works with children, teens, and adults, specializing in trauma recovery, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and life adjustment issues. As an EMDR Level II trained therapist, Amanda utilizes this technique and other therapeutic interventions to help her clients navigate personal obstacles. Originally from Illinois, she has made Florida her home for the past decade, where she finds joy outside of her practice in reading, engaging in extracurricular activities with her children, and coaching T-ball. An active member of her church, Amanda also dedicates time to volunteering in her community, reflecting her commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of others.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
Kaitlyn Abadia

Kaitlyn Abadia

Niceville, FL
Kaitlyn Abadia is an experienced therapist with a profound dedication to supporting individuals affected by trauma, spanning from children to adults. She thrives on providing a safe space for clients who need someone to listen and accept their feelings. Specializing in play therapy, including sand tray techniques, Kaitlyn is particularly skilled in working with children. Her approach is rooted in empathy; she offers a non-judgmental environment that encourages clients to express their perceptions and emotions. Kaitlyn is committed to empowering her clients in their healing journeys, helping them process challenging experiences and achieve their personal goals. Whether it's providing support or simply being a compassionate listener, Kaitlyn Abadia is there to assist those in need of guidance and understanding.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
Lorrie Allen

Lorrie Allen

Niceville, FL
Counselor, Lmhc-s
Lorrie Allen, a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC-S) with over 11 years of experience, specializes in supporting children and their families navigating the complexities of traumatic events. Her approach recognizes that while adults face unique challenges when encountering trauma, children often experience overwhelming stress reactions that can disrupt their lives at home and in school. Lorrie is committed to helping both parents and children understand the roots of these reactions while equipping them with practical techniques to alleviate their intensity. By fostering communication and connection, she strengthens the bond between caregivers and children, enhancing their overall emotional well-being. With training in three evidence-based treatments for childhood trauma, Lorrie aims to manage symptoms and foster healthy attachments with friends and loved ones. Her goal is to empower families by improving existing dynamics and providing the necessary tools to address challenges effectively. Lorrie looks forward to learning about each family she works with and guiding them on their journey to healing and resilience.
Specialties
Caregivers PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Teens
Jacquelyn Broadus

Jacquelyn Broadus

Niceville, FL
Counselor, MA
Jacquelyn Broadus, a dedicated Counselor with an MA and LMHC-S credential, brings her passion for healing and support to the lives of preteens, teens, and adults. With an extensive background in addressing critical issues such as Sexual Abuse, Trauma and PTSD, along with helping high-achieving teens and young adults navigate life stressors, her approach is both compassionate and effective. Jacquelyn utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Expressive Arts, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to tailor her sessions to meet the specific needs of her clients. Her experience in Clinical Supervision and providing support to Licensed Supervisors further enhances her ability to guide individuals in their healing journeys. With a holistic view, Jacquelyn also incorporates Animal Assisted Interactions and Christian Counseling, offering a unique and nurturing environment for growth and self-discovery. Friends and clients alike appreciate her genuine warmth and empathy, making her a trusted ally in their paths to wellness.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma Teens
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Kathy White

Kathy White

Niceville, FL
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Kathy White is a dedicated marriage and family therapist with over three decades of experience, having been a practicing counselor since 1991. She sees clients of all ages and holds licenses as both a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Her practice encompasses a wide array of issues, including Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, OCD, marital challenges, adolescent struggles, adultery, divorce recovery, and other complex situations. As a Christian Counselor, she also addresses spiritual concerns that may be overlooked in other settings, offering a unique perspective in her therapeutic approach. Kathy invites clients to join her in exploring ways to enhance their and their families' quality of life. She plays an active role in the professional community as a Qualified Supervisor for LMHC and LMFT Registered Interns. Accompanying her in the office is Tallyho, her therapy dog, who provides joy and comfort to clients, helping both children and adults open up in a supportive environment. Clients with Service Dogs are welcomed and assisted through the necessary procedures and documentation. As an Army Veteran and Military Spouse, Kathy prioritizes working with military families, veterans, and military contractors, bringing a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by service members and their families. Her expertise in handling PTSD and related issues underlines her commitment to addressing even the most complex traumatic experiences.
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Specialties
Anxiety Breakups Depression Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality Teens
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Sarah Ceva

Sarah Ceva

Niceville, FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA
Sarah Ceva is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with extensive experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and military families. With her background as a military spouse, Sarah possesses a profound understanding of the unique challenges that military life can present, impacting both individuals and their families. She is committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental, and supportive environment that fosters healing and resolution. Specializing in issues such as depression, trauma and PTSD, and anxiety, Sarah utilizes a diverse range of evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, and Trauma Focused approaches. Her strength-based focus enables her to tailor interventions to suit each client's unique needs, personality, and therapeutic goals. Central to her practice is the establishment of genuine, trusting relationships, which serves as the foundation for successful therapeutic outcomes. In addition to her individualized therapeutic approaches, Sarah encourages the development of wellness practices, including mindfulness, allowing clients to cultivate healthier connections and resilience in the face of stress. Through her guidance, individuals are equipped to enhance their overall well-being and discover greater happiness in their lives.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma
Renata Chambers

Renata Chambers

Niceville, FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-QS
Renata Chambers is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding esteemed credentials including LCSW-QS, LICSW, and MCAP. With a Master's in Social Work from Florida State University, she brings extensive knowledge and experience to her practice. Renata specializes in a variety of therapeutic modalities, such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Christian Counseling, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). Her approach is enriched by her multicultural perspective, particularly in Family and Marital Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Additionally, Renata's skills in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Motivational Interviewing empower her clients on their journey to personal growth and well-being. Renata's warmth and dedication foster a safe space for individuals and families seeking to navigate their challenges with strength and resilience.
Amanda Dobler

Amanda Dobler

Niceville, FL
Counselor, MS
Amanda Dobler is a highly qualified counselor with a Master's degree and several prestigious certifications, including NCC, LMHC, and LMFT. With a passion for helping adults and elders navigate the complexities of life, she specializes in areas such as grief, trauma and PTSD, and relationship issues. Amanda utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities including Trauma-Focused therapy, Family/Marital therapy, the Gottman Method, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to ensure her clients receive the most effective support tailored to their unique needs. Her approach is evidence-based, incorporating techniques like EMDR and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), as well as a strength-based perspective that emphasizes resilience and personal growth. By working with individuals and couples, Amanda fosters meaningful connections, guiding them toward healing and transformation.
Specialties
Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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Michelle Dugas

Michelle Dugas

Niceville, FL
Michelle Dugas is a seasoned clinician with 15 years of experience, complemented by over 30 years in Christian ministry. She is adept at addressing a diverse array of client needs, specializing in trauma recovery, depression, anxiety, OCD, grief counseling, and relationship issues, including marital and premarital challenges. Michelle's counseling journey began in New Orleans, LA, after the profound impact of Hurricane Katrina, where she honed her skills in trauma counseling. She employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT, DBT, Sand Tray Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. Additionally, she is a trained Prepare/Enrich counselor. Michelle passionately serves adolescents and adults, striving to create a safe and nurturing environment for those who have endured life's hardships. Understanding that many individuals carry burdens of shame and pain due to past traumas, she believes in the possibility of healing, acknowledging that it requires time and support. Michelle invites clients to embark on a journey of recovery together, as they navigate the complexities of life and the human experience.
Specialties
50+ Addiction Anxiety Bipolar Depression Domestic Violence General Mental Health Grief Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality Teens
Jane Davis

Jane Davis

Niceville, FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Jane Davis, a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, understands the profound impact of current global circumstances on individuals and families. Many people are feeling overwhelmed, helpless, or hopeless in these challenging times, and Jane is here to help. She offers a safe and accepting therapeutic environment where individuals can explore their concerns, find renewed purpose, and achieve balance in their lives. With specializations in addiction, trauma and PTSD, and mood disorders, Jane employs a variety of therapeutic modalities including Integrative, Trauma-Focused, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), tailored to meet individual needs. Clients can envision a future filled with calmness, hope, and a sense of purpose as they work with Jane to navigate their difficulties. She deeply believes that everyone has the potential to find joy, even amidst chaos, and is dedicated to guiding her clients as they uncover their best selves. Their journey toward healing and happiness is just beginning, and the best is yet to come!
Specialties
Addiction General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma Sleeping Well
Alyssa Gavulic

Alyssa Gavulic

Niceville, FL
DR.
Dr. Alyssa Gavulic possesses a profound expertise in working with individuals, couples, and families, particularly within the military, veteran, widow, and bereavement communities. Her approach aims to guide each client towards becoming an optimally functioning and progressively maturing individual by identifying the unique challenges they face. Dr. Gavulic helps clients assess how their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors influence their self-relationship and interactions with others. Through her holistic perspective, she integrates biological, psychological, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions, fostering healing and wholeness. Specializing in resiliency, wellness, military-related stressors, trauma recovery, marriage and family therapy, parenting techniques, and bereavement, Dr. Gavulic prioritizes establishing a strong therapeutic alliance grounded in trust, empathy, and respect. She balances confrontation with receptivity, collaborating with clients to enhance their self-awareness, question misbeliefs, and motivate positive behavioral change, ultimately supporting them as they progress toward their goals.
Specialties
Family Stress Grief PTSD/Trauma Parenting
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Linda Hartman

Linda Hartman

Niceville, FL
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Linda Hartman is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, holding a Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University. With a focus on counseling adult individuals, Linda employs a primary therapeutic approach of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), complemented by her specialization in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) Therapy for trauma treatment. Through EMDR, clients who have experienced trauma are guided to view distressing memories in a new, less overwhelming light, while CBT empowers clients to transform Automatic Negative Thoughts (ANTs) into Positive Realistic Thoughts (PRTs). Linda’s commitment to integrating her Christian faith into her practice is evident from her experience in various Christian counseling settings. She previously served on staff at the First Orlando Counseling Center and Pathway Counseling Ministry, providing support to churches within the Orlando area. Before establishing her independent practice in the Bluewater Bay area, she contributed her expertise at Bay Area Psychological Consultants in Niceville, FL.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
David Copeland

David Copeland

Niceville, FL
Counselor, PHD
David Copeland is a compassionate and skilled therapist who dedicates his practice to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate through life's challenges. With an impressive array of credentials, including a PhD and numerous specialized certifications, he is particularly adept at addressing issues related to Depression, Trauma and PTSD, and Anxiety. David employs a diverse toolkit of therapeutic modalities, integrating techniques such as Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Trauma Focused therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to tailor his approach to each client's unique needs. His commitment to fostering a safe and collaborative environment allows him to guide clients through their healing journeys with empathy and deep understanding. Whether working with preteens, teens, adults, or elders, David's goal is to support his clients in achieving personal growth and resilience, ultimately empowering them to lead fulfilling lives.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma

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