Sarah Allen is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Board Certified Counselor, dedicated to supporting teens and adults as they navigate life's complexities. She specializes in assisting young professionals facing challenging life transitions, anxiety, and stress, as well as individuals seeking to explore and process trauma. In her practice, Sarah focuses on building coping techniques and resilience, guiding her clients to identify and transform maladaptive thought patterns while fostering self-awareness. She is committed to providing a nonjudgmental, supportive, and calm environment where clients can safely express themselves. Life's challenges can be overwhelming, and Sarah's goal is to empower her clients to leverage their supports and resources, all while enhancing their strengths and effectively managing stress levels. Through personalized treatment plans, she collaborates with clients to outline the steps they wish to take. For those interested in embarking on a journey toward their goals, Sarah encourages connection with OceanVista Counseling Associates to begin the process of healing and growth.

Karen Bradt is a compassionate licensed clinical social worker, certified trauma professional, and expert in clinical hypnosis. She recognizes that lasting change requires both action and traditional psychotherapy, understanding that mere discussion is just the beginning of the healing process. In the face of unique challenges, particularly during these unprecedented COVID times, Karen encourages creativity and innovation in navigating clients' therapeutic journeys. She believes that life should be more than simply going through the motions; enjoyment, adventure, and anticipation are essential components of a fulfilling existence. Whether individuals struggle with anxiety, depression, stress, or a lack of direction, Karen fosters a collaborative environment where clients are inspired to explore new ways of thinking and behaving. Her approach invites a willingness to experiment, ensuring that every client takes meaningful steps towards achieving the change they desire.

Debra Brandts is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, specializing in teletherapy to cater to a modern clientele. She thrives on working with individuals who possess a curiosity about life and are eager to implement the changes necessary to elevate their circumstances. Recognizing that many may feel trapped or stagnant, Debra offers guidance and support for those seeking to transition from feeling stuck to taking actionable steps towards improvement. Her broad expertise includes addressing issues related to depression, anxiety, and stress that impact both personal and professional domains. While her passion lies in marriage and couples therapy, where she brings her specialized knowledge from graduate school, she is also a generalist who remains attuned to the varied needs of her clients. In a time marked by the uncertainties of Covid-19—what she fondly refers to as the 'Twilight Zone'—Debra understands the essential nature of support from someone who can listen and provide practical suggestions. She is committed to helping individuals realize that although change can seem daunting, it is attainable with the right guidance.