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Saint Augustine, FL

Saint Augustine, FL Local Support & Community Resources

Nestled along Florida's scenic coast, Saint Augustine blends rich history with a vibrant community atmosphere. This oldest city in America features a diverse cultural scene and offers residents access to world-class amenities, including shops, dining, and outdoor activities. However, like many communities, Saint Augustine grapples with social and economic factors that influence overall well-being. Employment opportunities are primarily centered around retail and hospitality, which can create economic pressures that affect mental health. Residents often face challenges like rising housing costs and a fluctuating job market, which can contribute to stress and anxiety. Fortunately, a variety of mental health resources are available to support residents in addressing these challenges. From counseling services to community support programs, individuals are encouraged to seek local assistance to promote emotional well-being. Access the comprehensive mental health directory to connect with the support you need to thrive in this historic locale.

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Kathleen Abbott

Kathleen Abbott

Saint Augustine , FL
Kathleen Abbott is a seasoned therapist with a wealth of experience, having graduated in 1982 from Florida State University. With a keen focus on trauma and PTSD, relationship issues, and eating disorders, she is committed to helping individuals navigate their unique challenges. Kathleen's expertise extends to a variety of concerns, including addiction, life transitions, grief, and anxiety, illustrating her holistic approach to mental wellness. She employs an array of effective therapeutic modalities, such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, to foster personal growth and resilience. Whether working with couples, individuals, or families, Kathleen’s compassionate, strength-based perspective and well-rounded skill set make her a trusted partner in the journey toward healing and self-discovery.
Specialties
Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression Domestic Violence Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality Work Stress
Douglass Adrien Lobo

Douglass Adrien Lobo

Saint Augustine , FL
Counselor, LMHC
Dr. Douglass Adrien Lobo is an esteemed and licensed mental health professional with an EdD, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to his practice. He possesses extensive expertise in working with children, teenagers, and their families, having successfully navigated some of the most complex challenges in various environments, including foster care, academic settings, and juvenile justice systems, both in public and private sectors. Dr. Lobo's consulting work includes collaborations with Miami-County Public Schools, New York Public Schools, and multiple Charter School Systems, demonstrating his commitment to improving youth outcomes. His private practice is thriving, specializing in behavioral issues and academic challenges faced by children and teenagers. Recognizing that counseling is not a quick fix, Dr. Lobo understands the power of dialogue with a compassionate and objective professional. He provides a safe space for individuals to express their thoughts and feelings, offering non-judgmental feedback and guidance that can prove invaluable in navigating life's complexities. Many clients find that clarity starts to emerge within just a few sessions under his supportive care.
Specialties
Family Stress
Dr. Betty Carvajal Pantaleon

Dr. Betty Carvajal Pantaleon

Saint Augustine , FL
Counselor, PHD
Dr. Betty Carvajal Pantaleon is a dedicated counselor with a PhD and extensive credentials including LMHC and CAP. With over 15 years of experience in Immigration Mental Health and Psychological Evaluations, she specializes in assisting clients and their families with U Visa applications, asylum cases, hardship waivers (I-601), and various other immigration matters. Her comprehensive training ensures that every evaluation is unique and an essential part of the immigration journey. Dr. Carvajal Pantaleon creates a safe and private space for her clients, where they can feel comfortable expressing their needs and concerns. She understands that this is a vulnerable time for individuals and their families, and she is committed to helping them navigate these challenges with compassion and expertise. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Carvajal Pantaleon is equipped to connect with diverse cultures and backgrounds, recognizing the richness that different perspectives bring to the therapeutic process. Whether clients are seeking help with stress, anxiety, or healing from trauma, Dr. Carvajal Pantaleon is poised to support them towards a healthier, happier life.
Specialties
Anxiety PTSD/Trauma

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