Find a Therapist in Port Richey, FL

Dr. Susanne Ohihoin, a seasoned behavioral psychologist, understands that life can be turbulent and overwhelming for individuals and their families. With a PhD, MS, and MA, she specializes in helping adults and elders navigate complex behavioral issues, cope with emotional disturbances, and develop essential coping skills. Dr. Ohihoin employs various therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Positive Psychology, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), in her person-centered approach to therapy. She recognizes the significant impact that workplace dynamics, including bullying and harassment, can have on a person's mental health and is committed to empowering her clients. Through targeted evaluation and problem-solving techniques, she guides her clients toward making life-changing decisions. Understanding that everyone faces challenges in daily life, she creates a psychologically safe and confidential environment where individuals can explore their beliefs, attitudes, and vulnerabilities. A Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator, Dr. Ohihoin also prepares clients for mediation, supporting them towards their own resolutions. Originally from Germany, she offers counseling in both English and German, helping clients realize their full potential to create a brighter and more fulfilling future.

Melissa Pesce is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist (LCSW, CST) whose passion lies in guiding individuals on their transformative journeys. With a keen understanding that life is a journey filled with complexities, Melissa specializes in helping adults and elders navigate the intricacies of relationships and intimacy. Her expertise includes addressing a range of issues such as relationship repair, exploring desires, and overcoming challenges related to sexual health, including sexual pain, erectile dysfunction, and low sexual desire. She combines a variety of evidence-based therapeutic modalities—including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Sensate Focused Therapy, and the Gottman Method—to create an integrative approach tailored to the unique needs of her clients. Melissa fosters an open-minded and supportive environment that encourages healing and self-discovery, empowering clients to uncover their strengths and gain clarity in their lives. She looks forward to supporting individuals and couples as they grow and move forward on their journeys.