Pamela Ann Monaco
Panama City
, FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA
Pamela Ann Monaco is a Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with a strong commitment to guiding individuals through their life challenges. She specializes in addressing chronic mental health issues and addictive behaviors, and is well-versed in relationship dynamics and coaching life skills. Through her empathetic approach, Pamela assists clients in recalibrating their life boundaries and fostering their unique identities. She views therapy as a collaborative journey, empowering individuals to develop coping strategies that enable them to achieve their previously unimagined goals. Pamela's mission is to cultivate a safe and supportive environment, allowing clients to explore their aspirations and effect changes that enrich their lives. Her expertise encompasses working with depression, anxiety, addiction, self-esteem challenges, and problem-solving. By employing evidence-based therapy techniques, she skillfully guides clients through their unique circumstances. Pamela also offers coaching services for those seeking clarity in making significant life choices. She is dedicated to creating a confidential and nurturing atmosphere, enabling clients to embark on their transformative journeys with confidence and courage, equipping them with lasting techniques that extend beyond their sessions.
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
General Mental Health
Chuck Cluxton
Panama City
, FL
Marriage & Family Therapist, PHD
Dr. Chuck Cluxton, a dedicated marriage and family therapist with a PhD and credentials as an LMFT and LMHC, specializes in working with individuals and families. He takes the time to develop a comprehensive understanding of his clients' histories, paying close attention to the influences of family dynamics and societal factors that shape their experiences. Chuck believes in the importance of aligning mind, emotions, body, and spirit to foster better health and wellness. He creates clear goals and treatment plans tailored to meet clients' unique needs, making the therapeutic process efficient and comprehensible. He understands that life is a continuous interplay of internal and external influences, and he guides clients in exploring these complexities to gain valuable insights that facilitate personal growth. With a profound belief that individuals are destined to love and be loved, Chuck's therapeutic approach is both nurturing and empowering. As a level III Clinical Hypnotherapist in Rapid Resolution Therapy, he offers a unique and soothing method for clearing mental blocks and transforming past experiences into wisdom, which enhances optimal performance moving forward. Chuck is committed to helping his clients liberate themselves and continue their journey onward and upward.
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Rob Gambrell
Panama City
, FL
Counselor, MS
Rob Gambrell, MS, LMHC, is a dedicated Cognitive-Behavioral therapist with extensive experience aiding thousands of individuals facing mental health and substance use disorders. His career spans various settings, including residential treatment facilities, hospitals, outpatient clinics, and private practice. Rob emphasizes the importance of crafting individualized treatment plans tailored to each client, fostering a structured therapeutic environment that encourages self-knowledge, personal growth, and meaningful change. Utilizing evidence-based techniques, Rob understands that a strong therapeutic relationship built on compassion and respect is crucial for achieving positive results. He actively collaborates with clients, guiding them towards tangible, meaningful goals. Specializing in issues such as substance use, self-esteem, addiction, anger, anxiety, and depression, Rob is committed to improving his clients' lives on multiple levels—physically, spiritually, socially, and emotionally. He begins the journey with a complimentary 30-minute consultation via video or phone, ensuring clients feel confident in their choice of therapist. Rob looks forward to the opportunity to discuss the transformative work that lies ahead.
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Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
General Mental Health
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Coleen Hernandez
Panama City
, FL
Licensed Professional Counselor, LMHC
Coleen Hernandez is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LMHC, MS) who understands the challenges that life presents. She provides a supportive and empathetic environment for individuals navigating through closed doors, whether it be due to divorce, children, work stress, trauma, or the complexities of everyday life. With a wealth of experience working with children, teens, adults, and elders, Coleen specializes in addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral problems. Her approach incorporates various modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Positive Psychology, Art Therapy, Play Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, EMDR, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Coleen's commitment to offering hope and empowerment to her clients enables them to embark on their journeys towards meaningful and successful lives. She believes that life often unfolds while one is planning something else, and she stands ready to be a guiding presence through whatever life may throw at you. With Coleen, clients can find hope and encouragement as they open new doors to their well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
PTSD/Trauma
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Alexandra Miller
Panama City
, FL
LMHC
Alexandra Miller, LMHC, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to guiding individuals through their most challenging times. Her clients often find themselves at a critical turning point, seeking change and clarity amidst feelings of frustration, anxiety, or the weight of past traumas. Alexandra's motto, "More Joy," encapsulates her approach to both life and therapy, as she strives to help others navigate their struggles and foster a sense of fulfillment.
With a specialty in short-term, episodic counseling, Alexandra primarily employs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT). She is known for her optimistic outlook and her ability to explore diverse ideas, beliefs, and lifestyles with her clients.
Having experienced various careers and life transitions herself, Alexandra brings valuable insight into personal growth. Her educational background includes an AA in Art (1979), a BS in Physics (1986), and an MS in Counseling and Psychology (2011). She believes in the power of maintaining an open mind, famously asserting that no situation is too difficult to improve. While life may not reach perfection, she encourages her clients to embrace the possibilities for making it better together.
Specialties
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Mindfulness
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Relationship Stress
Spirituality
Catie Myers
Panama City
, FL
LMFT, LMHC
Catie Myers, a dedicated Christian therapist, is honored to support individuals, couples, and families in their quest for personal and relational insight and healing. By integrating cognitive and behavioral interventions with the wisdom of scripture and prayer, she creates a compassionate environment fostering growth. Catie understands that the decision to begin this journey can be daunting; however, her deep respect and admiration for those seeking wise counsel exemplifies her commitment. With over twenty-five years of experience in the mental health field, she addresses a broad spectrum of issues, including depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and more. Catie’s guiding philosophy embodies the belief, 'He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.' ~ Psalm 147:3. Her approach often incorporates mindfulness-based strategies, family systems therapy, and cognitive behavioral techniques, ensuring tailored support to meet each client's unique needs.
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Grief
Men's & Women's Issues
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Relationship Stress
Sleeping Well
Spirituality
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Ted Randall
Panama City
, FL
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Ted Randall is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with a profound understanding of the intricate challenges that couples often face in their relationships. From financial disputes and personality differences to past wounds and unmet expectations, Ted recognizes that marriage can sometimes feel overwhelming. His mission is to transform marriage into a source of refuge and strength, combating anxiety, depression, and fatigue that may arise from relational struggles. Ted compares the dynamics of a marriage to the alignment of car tires, emphasizing the importance of maintaining balance and direction. He specializes in marriage therapy, focusing on the critical components of emotional connection and practical skills. Each session is designed to explore the unique backgrounds of both spouses for greater insight, subsequently employing skills-based exercises to foster growth. Ted understands that while love is a beautiful foundation for marriage, navigating its complexities often requires additional support. It is his honor to accompany couples through their marital challenges, guiding them towards success. Ted believes that with the right guidance, it is generally easier to repair an existing marriage than to start anew, and he is enthusiastic about helping couples find their way back to harmony.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
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Beverly Brown Lmhc
Panama City
, FL
Counselor, LMHC
Beverly Brown, an experienced counselor and LMHC, understands the complexities of emotions that many individuals experience. She recognizes that the sensations associated with anxiety, depression, grief, or trauma can feel overwhelming, often surfacing as a tightness in the chest or a flutter in the stomach. These persistent negative thoughts—those messages that undermine self-worth—can trap individuals in a cycle of despair. Beverly is dedicated to helping adults and elders navigate these challenges. In their first session, clients are equipped with essential tools to alleviate their anxiety, and as they progress in therapy, they will discover healthier thought patterns and learn to transform their negative emotions. With her expertise in Trauma Focused, Eclectic, Hypnotherapy, and Rapid Resolution Therapy, Beverly is committed to helping individuals heal, reducing their pain, and guiding them towards a brighter future. If clients are seeking change, they are already on the path to growth with Beverly by their side.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
PTSD/Trauma
Diane Marshall
Panama City
, FL
Counselor, MS
Diane Marshall, MS, LMHC, is a compassionate and dedicated Counselor who believes that everyone can find hope and help on their healing journey. With experience working with diverse age groups, ranging from preteens to elders, she specializes in addressing challenges like Depression, Behavioral Issues, and Dual Diagnosis. Diane employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Trauma-Focused approaches, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, ensuring a personalized experience for each client. Her warm and welcoming demeanor allows clients to feel safe and understood, guiding them towards reclaiming control of their lives. Diane encourages individuals who are struggling with racing thoughts, stress, and past traumas to reach out and discover the support they need to thrive. Together, with her expert guidance, life can get better.
Specialties
Depression
Managing Emotions
PTSD/Trauma
Erin Schramm
Panama City
, FL
Life can often throw curveballs, making it challenging for individuals to find joy in their days. The daily stresses of life may hinder many from getting out of bed in the morning, and achieving personal goals can feel out of reach. Sadness, anger, anxiety, or fear might have become the norm for some. At Solid Rock Solutions, Erin Schramm, a dedicated therapist with 15 years of experience in the local community, strives to provide personalized treatment and therapy options that help clients regain their footing and look forward to new beginnings. She is well-versed in a wide range of emotional issues and employs diverse evidence-based interventions, ensuring a tailored approach that meets clients where they are. As a Certified Brainspotting Therapist, Erin specializes in PTSD, particularly for veterans, first responders, and their families. She is committed to creating a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere, ensuring that every individual feels welcomed and respected during their therapeutic journey.
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Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar
Borderline (BPD)
Depression
General Mental Health
Grief
LGBTQ+
Men's & Women's Issues
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
Sleeping Well
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Dr. Sherry Taylor-butler
Panama City
, FL
Counselor, LMHC
Dr. Sherry Taylor-Butler is a compassionate and skilled counselor, holding credentials as Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and LLC. With a focus on providing a safe space for individuals of all ages, including preteens, children, teens, adults, and elders, she effectively addresses pressing issues such as addiction, anger management, and depression. Utilizing a mix of therapeutic modalities, including Existential therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dr. Taylor-Butler tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of her clients. Whether working with individuals, couples, or groups, her empathetic understanding and dedication to fostering growth empower clients to navigate life's challenges with confidence and resilience.
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Robert Kuchta
Panama City
, FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Robert Kuchta is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist, passionate about enhancing the quality of life for his clients and their loved ones. As a guide, supporter, educator, facilitator, mediator, and advocate, he empowers individuals to gain insight and self-acceptance while nurturing their strengths. Robert believes that everyone deserves to live with hope, self-respect, and trust in oneself. He specializes in working with diverse age groups, from children to elders, addressing an array of issues including stress, trauma, PTSD, and family conflict. If parents are concerned about their child's happiness and security, Robert encourages them to reflect on their relationship and communication dynamics, emphasizing that they are their child's best resource and advocate. With a commitment to a variety of therapeutic modalities, including mindfulness-based practices and solution-focused approaches, Robert Kuchta is here to support families and individuals on their journey to healing.
Specialties
Family Stress
General Mental Health
PTSD/Trauma
Patricia Alday
Panama City
, FL
Counselor, LMHC
Patricia Alday is a compassionate counselor and licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) who specializes in individual, family, and group counseling. She integrates a faith-based approach when desired, offering a holistic perspective to her clients. Patricia focuses on addressing common concerns such as anxiety, depression, traumatic experiences, marriage and family dynamics, and life transitions. Her therapeutic modalities include Gestalt Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, and Family Systems Therapy. Patricia understands that everyone faces difficult times, and some periods of pain can feel prolonged and overwhelming. She believes that no one should navigate life's challenges alone and is dedicated to supporting her clients on their healing journey.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Stress
Getting Unstuck
PTSD/Trauma
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