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Pensacola, FL

Pensacola, FL

Pensacola, Florida, offers a unique blend of coastal beauty and rich cultural diversity, making it a vibrant locale for residents and visitors alike. Its affordability and varied lifestyle options support a growing population drawn to its neighborhoods, from bustling downtown to serene beachfront. However, challenges such as limited affordable housing and health disparities, exacerbated by socio-economic factors, can impact the community's overall well-being. As stresses related to economic conditions and access to healthcare mount, mental health issues increasingly surface among residents. This underscores the critical need for accessible mental health resources in the area. In Pensacola, local support systems provide a range of services to foster emotional and psychological well-being, highlighting the importance of community resilience. Explore this directory to discover an array of mental health resources designed to empower individuals and families facing these challenges.

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Susan Dawson

Susan Dawson

Pensacola, FL
Counselor, MA
Susan Dawson, a highly qualified counselor, understands that there are countless reasons individuals seek counseling. She specializes in helping clients who are dealing with depression, anxiety, and the complexities of coping mechanisms, including substance use. Susan is dedicated to guiding her clients through life's challenges, emphasizing that real solutions emerge from openness, honesty, and determination. Her approach incorporates a variety of therapeutic modalities, including the Gottman Method, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), ensuring a culturally sensitive and comprehensive experience suited for teens, adults, and elders alike. With flexible hours available from Monday to Saturday and the option for qualified clients to receive services in their preferred environment, Susan is committed to making therapeutic support accessible to all.
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Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression
Christine Abad

Christine Abad

Pensacola, FL
Christine Abad specializes in counseling for children and adolescents aged 10-18, addressing a wide range of common issues faced by today’s youth, including anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), social skills deficits, anger management, behavioral challenges, grief, adjustment difficulties, and relationship struggles. She is dedicated to fostering effective communication within families to achieve positive outcomes. Christine believes in a collaborative therapeutic approach, partnering with families to meet their unique goals. Her treatment methods incorporate skill-building and coping strategies tailored specifically to each child’s individual needs. With a commitment to quality care, she accepts most insurance plans and offers a private pay option.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Kimberly Bowens

Kimberly Bowens

Pensacola, FL
Counselor, MS
Kimberly Bowens is a compassionate counselor dedicated to guiding individuals through overwhelming, traumatic, or indescribable experiences. She recognizes that even during positive phases in life, having a supportive sounding board can provide invaluable perspective. Her approach emphasizes the continuous opportunity for personal growth and enriching experiences, promoting mental health through a variety of culturally sensitive and integrative services. Kimberly specializes in addressing stress, relationship issues, trauma, and PTSD, facilitating healing for those who have endured interpersonal violence, including domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and survivors of childhood sexual abuse. She understands the unique challenges faced by members of the helping professions—such as counselors, social workers, first responders, law enforcement, and medical personnel—often neglecting their own needs in favor of others'. Kimberly offers tailored services for this population to encourage self-care and resilience. Weekend appointments are available, ensuring flexibility for those seeking support on their journey to fulfillment.
Specialties
Domestic Violence General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress

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