Demetria Masso
Riverview,
FL
Demetria Masso is a dedicated licensed mental health counselor, national certified counselor, and certified clinical mental health counselor who brings a wealth of experience to her practice. As a state qualified supervisor for aspiring mental health counselors and marriage & family therapists in Florida, she has worked with individuals ranging from ages 2 and up across various settings. Demetria has extensive experience assisting clients through diverse hardships, stressors, and mental health disorders. Many have remarked on her remarkable ability to create a therapeutic connection with clients almost instantly, resulting in positive outcomes, including improved mood and overall well-being. In February 2016, she established Divine Counseling Solutions, LLC, aiming to provide personalized care that prioritizes quality over quantity, ensuring that each client feels valued and understood. Demetria's passion lies in helping others find their inner smile, fostering personal growth and resilience in a nurturing environment.
Jo-anne Ballard
Riverview,
FL
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Jo-anne Ballard, LCSW, is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist specializing in neurodivergence and trauma. With a profound understanding of these fields, she guides both children and adults towards a fulfilling life, helping them tap into their inner resources for positive transformation. Known for her supportive and nurturing approach, Jo-anne excels at fostering strong therapeutic relationships, creating a space filled with empathy and encouragement. Her dedication to supporting neurodivergent individuals has driven her to specialize in services for Autistic clients, along with military veterans and educators. Jo-anne facilitates parent support groups and social skills development sessions. Her treatment methodology revolves around empathy, insight, and skill-building, employing mindfulness techniques, Cognitive Behavioral Therapies, social skills training, and Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). These evidence-based practices empower individuals to cultivate emotional flexibility and enhance their overall well-being.
Specialties
Managing Emotions
Mindfulness
PTSD/Trauma
Christina Carter
Riverview,
FL
EDS
Christina Carter, an accomplished Licensed School Psychologist, is deeply passionate about guiding children, adolescents, and young adults as they navigate their challenges and build upon their strengths. She is known for her exceptional interpersonal skills, allowing her to forge strong connections with her clients and foster an atmosphere of trust. With extensive experience in conducting psychoeducational evaluations, she adeptly identifies giftedness, learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, as well as intellectual disabilities. Christina has over six years of experience working in educational settings, granting her a comprehensive understanding of how this information is instrumental in supporting school-based teams in the development of 504 Plans and IEPs. Additionally, she is well-versed in providing counseling services that address a variety of concerns, including stress, anxiety, depression, social skills development, and anger management. Christina firmly believes that treatment is not a one-size-fits-all solution, and she is committed to tailoring her therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs and experiences of each client.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Managing Emotions
Abby Glisson
Riverview,
FL
Abby Glisson is a dedicated Registered Clinical Social Work Intern with a true passion for supporting children and adolescents in their mental health journeys. She also brings valuable experience in working with adults facing various emotional needs and overcoming their past challenges. Abby is committed to helping individuals navigate towards a life filled with purpose and fulfillment. With a focus on creating an environment of compassion and empathy, she enables her clients to feel safe in expressing their challenges and authentically being themselves. Recognizing the importance of connection and trust, Abby fosters open dialogue about personal journeys and aspirations. Her therapeutic approach encompasses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). These evidence-based practices enhance emotional flexibility and cultivate healthy coping strategies to manage life's difficulties. Abby remains actively engaged in the therapeutic process, monitoring client progress and involving families when necessary. Through collaboration with Abby, clients and their families gain a deeper understanding of their strengths, challenges, and values.
Specialties
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Teens
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Tesh Hanson
Riverview,
FL
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, MS
Tesh Hanson is a compassionate registered mental health counselor intern dedicated to guiding individuals on their journey towards wellness and well-being. As a former athlete, she understands the importance of resilience and inspires her clients to envision themselves thriving. With a focus on self-awareness and understanding, Tesh makes the therapeutic process enjoyable and encouraging. She is trained in a variety of evidence-based modalities, including Internal Family Systems, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and mindfulness techniques, as well as expressive therapy approaches. Tesh strives to empower her clients to access their true selves for healing and growth. Acknowledging the overwhelming nature of finding the right therapist, she offers empathy and support to make the transition feel smooth. Tesh is excited to collaborate with clients to help manage life's challenges while sustaining an optimal balance, ensuring they can StayWhole in their journey.
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Dr. Lake & Associates
Riverview,
FL
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Lake & associates are a dedicated team of clinicians providing collaborative and supportive therapy and testing services with a focus on effective outcomes. This practice specializes in evaluating and treating challenges related to emotions, attention difficulties such as ADHD, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), depression, bipolar disorder, learning concerns like dyslexia and dyscalculia, behavioral problems, Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), relationship issues, and giftedness. They offer therapy services tailored to the unique goals of each individual, taking the time to listen to personal stories and helping clients navigate their challenges with insightful perspectives and practical recommendations. With an extensive testing library, Dr. Lake & associates ensure thorough assessments and best practices. Their highly trained clinicians work with children, families, and adults, committing to evidence-based approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Exposure Response Prevention (ERP), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI). The team regularly collaborates to consult and enhance their clinical skills, ensuring the highest quality of care for every client.
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Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar
Depression
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Relationship Stress
Jenny Mannion
Riverview,
FL
LMHC
Jenny Mannion, LMHC, recognizes the profound challenges that individuals and couples face when feeling disconnected in their relationships. Whether a long-standing issue or a consequence of a recent event, she understands the deep emotional weight of unmet needs and feelings of being unheard or unappreciated. Many people may find themselves caught in a cycle of arguments and resentment, unsure of how to break free. Jenny believes that this does not have to be the final chapter of one's story; change is indeed possible. Imagine a revitalized connection where partners feel appreciated, supported, and understood. As a dedicated relationship expert, Jenny is passionate about helping couples and individuals enhance their communication, reignite their friendship, and heal from past grievances. Her clients often come through referrals, reflecting her non-judgmental, compassionate, and safe therapeutic environment. With Level III Gottman training, Jenny is equipped to deliver lasting results. She also offers Relationship Intensives for couples seeking to make the most of their therapy journey. As clients take their first step towards healing, Jenny is ready to support them in fostering a fulfilling and secure relationship.
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline (BPD)
Depression
Family Stress
General Mental Health
LGBTQ+
Men's & Women's Issues
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Relationship Stress
Work Stress
Shalim Perez
Riverview,
FL
Pre-licensed Professional, MED
Shalim Perez is a dedicated pre-licensed professional committed to empowering clients on their journey of self-discovery and healing. With a focus on rebuilding self-esteem, re-establishing personal relationships, and restoring self-belief, Shalim utilizes trauma-informed therapy and a variety of modalities to guide clients in exploring their capacity for change. By fostering an environment where knowledge and understanding flourish, clients are encouraged to reclaim their inner strength and make meaningful differences in their lives.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
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Stephanie Wentworth
Riverview,
FL
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Stephanie Wentworth, a compassionate marriage and family therapist, understands that it can be daunting to seek help during challenging times. Life often presents obstacles that can feel insurmountable, yet Stephanie believes wholeheartedly in the innate ability of individuals to overcome these hurdles and emerge stronger. She is dedicated to fostering an environment free of roadblocks, allowing clients to pursue a happier and healthier life, both personally and in their relationships. Together, they will explore the thoughts and behaviors that may lead to feelings of insecurity, anger, sadness, anxiety, shame, or disconnect. Specializing in relational dynamics, Stephanie recognizes that relationships can bring both joy and pain, and she provides tools to help clients navigate the difficult moments. Through her couples counseling approach, she empowers partners to interact in a positive and healthy manner. With a keen awareness of the time constraints that can accompany busy lives, Stephanie is available to discuss how her services can meet the unique needs of each individual or couple, ensuring that questions are welcomed and addressed.
Specialties
Relationship Stress
Angela Zeman
Riverview,
FL
Angela Zeman is a dedicated Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern with a passion for supporting adolescents and adults facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Currently pursuing licensure in Florida, she brings over 20 years of experience as a school counselor into her practice. Angela’s therapeutic approach is rooted in evidence-based methodologies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). Through these targeted therapies, she helps her clients enhance their emotional awareness, develop healthy coping strategies, and foster resilience in navigating life's challenges. Angela is committed to empowering her clients, equipping them with the tools and confidence needed to reach their fullest potential.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
General Mental Health
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Student Life
Terrence Underwood
Riverview,
FL
DR.
Dr. Terrence Underwood specializes in providing anger management training and certification programs within a safe and supportive environment. He is dedicated to empowering his clients to achieve their personal and professional goals. Dr. Underwood's program features virtual and online evidence-based training that addresses the challenges faced by individuals struggling with anger management in both personal and professional relationships. Recognizing that joining an anger management program can often feel daunting—whether it's court-mandated, required by work, or for school—he ensures his clients are supported every step of the way. Dr. Underwood also provides enrollment letters and completion certificates, streamlining the journey for his clients seeking to enhance their emotional health and interpersonal skills.
Online Chat
Video
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Managing Emotions
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Daine Barlow
Riverview,
FL
Counselor, MA
Meet Daine Barlow, a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor serving the states of Florida and Georgia. He creates a client-centered atmosphere that is open, supportive, and nonjudgmental, drawing on several years of experience working with adolescents, adults, and elders. Daine offers virtual appointments tailored to meet individual needs, providing evaluations for Extreme Hardship Waivers, Violence Against Women Acts (VAWA), U-Visas, T-Visas, as well as Mental Health and Substance Abuse assessments. Committed to collaborating with clients and their attorneys, he ensures the best possible outcomes through meticulous evaluations. Specializing in trauma-focused therapy, anxiety, and severe mental health disorders, Daine empowers individuals to become who they aspire to be, free from societal expectations. Clients can anticipate an authentic partnership characterized by transparency, empowerment, and education as they navigate their personal journeys toward healing and growth.
Online Chat
Video
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
General Mental Health
PTSD/Trauma
Joel Bergman
Riverview,
FL
CAP
Joel Bergman is a dedicated Certified Addiction Professional and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, passionate about helping individuals affected by addiction. With nearly two decades of experience in the field, he understands the complexities of treating those who struggle with substance use disorders, as well as the impact on their families and friends. Joel’s expertise extends to managing dual diagnoses, recognizing that treatment of both substance abuse and mental health issues is essential for true recovery. He earned his Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College in Tampa in 2011 and has worked with a variety of addiction and mental health treatment facilities in New York and Florida. For the past fourteen years, Joel has collaborated with his wife in their own treatment agency, reflecting their shared commitment to supporting clients through their journeys toward healing. His therapeutic approach encompasses various modalities, including Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, tailored to meet the unique needs of preteens, teens, and adults.
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Alcohol/Drug Use
Anxiety
Bipolar
Depression
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Grief
Parenting
Relationship Stress
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Riverview, FL
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