Safety Harbor, FL Local Support & Community Resources

Melissa Bailey, PsyD, is a licensed clinical psychologist who has over 20 years of experience and holds credentials from the California Board of Psychology (PSY17402 since 2001). Her therapeutic approach focuses on fostering insight and awareness in her clients, specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy and psychological assessment for preteens, children, teens, adults, and elders. Melissa is dedicated to helping individuals improve self-awareness and encourage positive, meaningful changes in their lives. With extensive knowledge of various therapies, alongside a familiarity with public systems and agencies, she excels in providing expert clinical diagnoses and personalized therapy recommendations. Her passion for supporting families with children who have special needs is deeply rooted in her personal life as a mother of two children on the autism spectrum. Melissa possesses a comprehensive understanding of child and adolescent development, as well as the challenges associated with school-based difficulties and learning differences. She believes in a collaborative approach to therapy, ensuring that pediatricians, schools, and other providers are aligned when working with clients. Each assessment she conducts is carefully tailored to suit the child's unique needs and the specific situation.

Roxanne Beaton is a dedicated psychotherapist with over seven years of experience, passionate about empowering individuals to discover their strengths and live their best lives. As a solution-focused counselor, she expertly guides her clients through challenging times, helping them identify and explore coping skills to manage their emotions effectively. Her expertise spans a wide range of counseling areas, and she joyfully works with individuals of all ages and cultural backgrounds. Roxanne is committed to helping her clients cope with issues such as depression, anxiety, life stresses, troubled teens, behavioral challenges, substance abuse, and relationship dynamics. Having earned her Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University, Roxanne has had the privilege of providing her services to a diverse clientele, including children, teenagers, adults, the elderly, couples, and families for more than seven years. She specializes in trauma, domestic violence, depression, ADHD, anxiety, anger management, substance abuse, marriage, family counseling, and conduct disorders. Throughout the therapeutic relationship, Roxanne serves as a supportive guide, offering encouragement and assistance as her clients navigate their personal journeys. She also accommodates her clients' needs by providing evening sessions and Monday appointments while being available for support outside of scheduled meetings whenever necessary.

Carol Burmood is a compassionate therapist dedicated to guiding individuals through life's challenges, specializing in anxiety, life coaching, and relationship issues for both teens and adults. Her expertise encompasses a vast array of concerns, including trauma, PTSD, substance use, addiction, coping skills, life transitions, divorce, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and personal growth. Carol is passionate about empowering her clients through various therapeutic modalities, including Emotionally Focused Therapy for Marriages, the Gottman Method, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), among others. With a focus on women's issues and family dynamics, she fosters a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their feelings and gain insights to facilitate healing and growth. Whether in individual, couple, or group settings, Carol's approach is characterized by empathy and understanding, helping her clients navigate stress, anger management, grief, and self-esteem issues with confidence and resilience.