Amanda Sweet is an experienced therapist who works with versatile populations, addressing a wide range of therapeutic concerns. Her techniques with children incorporate a blend of cognitive-behavioral therapy, developmental approaches, creative and play-based interventions, and sensory integration, all aimed at helping young clients cope with the social-emotional effects of grief, trauma, and neurodevelopmental disorders. Amanda is particularly passionate about supporting adults on their journey of healing from psychological trauma and loss. She believes that building a strong, client-focused therapeutic alliance in a safe environment surrounded by empathic support and compassion is essential in fostering connection with clients. In addition to her individual work, Amanda enjoys consulting with parents and caregivers, equipping them with attachment-based parenting techniques for children who have complex trauma histories and special needs. She offers sessions tailored to education, intervention recommendations, and strategies for creating nurturing and cognitively stimulating environments for children. Amanda recognizes that the decision to work with a therapist is an important investment in oneself, and she would be honored to witness each client's unique story while providing a secure space to work toward their personal goals.

At Real Therapy Solutions, Inc., a client-centered approach to treatment is embraced, focusing on the most pressing issues faced by clients. They offer solution-focused therapy designed to address immediate needs effectively. With over ten years of experience dealing with a wide range of concerns from severe mental illnesses like Bipolar disorder and PTSD to addiction issues and relationship dynamics, Real Therapy Solutions stands as a trusted provider for diverse counseling needs. Specializing in relationship counseling, trauma counseling, and mood disorders, the practice is committed to a no-blame methodology in relationship work, fostering enhanced communication, friendship, and lasting love between couples. The multi-faceted approach to treating mood disorders further showcases their dedication to comprehensive care. Randall Crouch, LMHC, the CEO of Real Therapy Solutions, Inc., brings a wealth of knowledge with 16 years of counseling expertise and 26 years in business management and consulting. All therapists at the practice are licensed, insured, and equipped to meet client needs, showcasing a commitment to accessibility with the continued offering of house calls.

Dr. Calvin Collins is a seasoned therapist dedicated to serving the communities of Delaware and Florida. With 35 years of experience, he leads the Pieces of a Dream Counseling Center with a focus on healing and personal growth. Throughout the challenges of the previous year, Dr. Collins has been a beacon of hope for many, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to assist clients in transforming dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts. He emphasizes the importance of investing in mental health and guides individuals in rediscovering the joys of life that may have been lost. Dr. Collins is particularly passionate about helping men facing anger issues by uncovering root causes and fostering self-awareness through cognitive restructuring and coaching. He believes that sharing one's thoughts openly can catalyze profound change. Dr. Collins encourages those in need to embrace the support available and recognizes the miracles that come from improving one’s life. His guiding philosophy—'Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning'—reflects his belief that words have the power to shape our realities and foster healing.

Southwest Florida Psychological Services is dedicated to supporting clients with a variety of mental health needs. Dr. Southwest, a licensed psychologist with a PhD, excels in assisting children and adolescents with behavioral challenges, adults dealing with mood, work, and parenting concerns, as well as couples and families navigating communication issues. They also extend compassionate care to elderly clients facing grief and loss. With extensive experience in providing assessment and consultation services to Florida’s juvenile justice and child welfare systems, Dr. Southwest has a particular passion for addressing the challenges related to electronic overuse in both children and adults. Understanding the demands of the digital age on youth and parents alike, they employ a collaborative and short-term approach that is informed by family systems and cognitive-behavioral therapy. Dr. Southwest believes in empowering clients to modify their thinking, coping, and stress management skills, aiming for their role to become obsolete—an ethical and cost-effective means of assistance. While offering some home-based services depending on location, Dr. Southwest is also sensitive to the financial challenges clients may face, providing discounted cash rates for those without insurance or facing high deductibles. They are committed to working closely with clients and their families to achieve therapeutic goals.

At Pieces of a Dream Counseling Center, Dr. Collins has dedicated over 35 years to serving individuals across Delaware and Florida. He understands that the past year has been challenging for many, and he utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to assist clients in addressing dysfunctional emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. Dr. Collins encourages individuals not to hesitate in investing in their mental health. With a focus on rediscovering the joys of life that may feel lost, he offers personal guidance tailored to each individual’s journey. For men facing anger challenges, Dr. Collins aims to help uncover root causes and promote self-awareness through cognitive restructuring and reframing negative thoughts. He believes in the transformative power of open communication, encouraging men to share their feelings authentically as a pathway to change. Dr. Collins draws from his own experiences of overcoming life's obstacles, realizing the importance of seeking help from those who care. He is a firm believer in the miracles of life improvement, often quoting, 'Weeping may be present for the night, but joy will come in the morning.' Dr. Collins emphasizes the power of words and their profound impact on our lives, stating, 'Life and death is in the power of what you say.'

Dr. Catherine Bukovitz embodies the belief that a happy life is a birthright for everyone. In a respectful and collaborative relationship, she guides individuals to uncover what holds them back from attaining the fulfilling life they deserve. Staying abreast of the latest research in psychotherapy and neuroscience, Catherine specializes in issues such as depression, anger management, and substance use. She is adept in various therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Family/Marital Therapy, and EMDR, the latter being an acclaimed non-medicinal approach for trauma and PTSD. As a licensed psychotherapist and certified counselor, Catherine is recognized by numerous state and national organizations, making her well-equipped to support clients mandated by the Department of Corrections or dealing with substance abuse challenges. While she doesn't accept Medicare or Medicaid, her dedication to fostering healing and growth remains unwavering.

Brenda Sirois is a licensed professional counselor dedicated to guiding individuals through challenging times. Many people seek her expertise when they desire change but feel unsure of where to start. Those experiencing debilitating emotional and psychological pain, feelings of isolation due to depression, or intense anxiety that hinders their connections with loved ones find solace in her compassionate approach. Brenda's work extends to those whose self-esteem has been affected, preventing them from appreciating the awe and wonder of the world around them. She offers a safe space for clients to know they are not alone in their struggles. A skilled clinician, Brenda is authentic, intuitive, and focused on each individual’s needs. Her counseling methods are tailored to each client, drawing from current research in brain science, trauma physiology, positive psychology, and existential philosophy. She provides culturally sensitive and trauma-informed services, enabling clients to explore their curiosities and gain insights into their vulnerabilities without the risk of re-traumatization. With Brenda’s guidance, positive change is not just a hope; it becomes an achievable reality.