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Dora Limoncelli

Dora Limoncelli

Sarasota, FL
Dora Limoncelli is a dedicated and compassionate therapist who brings her expertise to individuals, couples, and families navigating life's challenges. With a focus on issues such as Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, and Depression, she is skilled in providing support for a diverse array of concerns, including Trauma and PTSD, Substance Use, Relationship Issues, and Parenting challenges. Dora utilizes a blend of therapy types, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Family Systems approaches to tailor her sessions to the unique needs of each client. Her warm and empathetic nature fosters a safe environment for exploration and healing, making her an invaluable guide for those seeking to enhance their emotional well-being. Whether working with preteens, teens, adults, or elders, Dora is committed to empowering her clients to develop coping skills and achieve personal growth on their journeys to emotional health and fulfilling relationships.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression Domestic Violence Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality
Stacy Louk Walker

Stacy Louk Walker

Sarasota, FL
Counselor, PHD
Stacy Louk Walker, Ph.D., LMHC, NCC, leads Harmony Harbor Counseling, a nurturing practice designed to welcome individuals in a spa-like setting. At Harmony Harbor, clients can engage in individualized, family, and group therapy tailored to their unique needs. With a strong emphasis on skill-building and trauma resolution, Stacy and her team utilize Dialectical Behavior Therapy and offer a comprehensive program for youth, adults, and families. As a licensed mental health counselor with a Ph.D. in Pastoral Counseling, her mission is to assist clients in discovering a healthy, mindful balance in their lives. Recognizing the challenges life presents, Stacy believes that it is essential to understand one's value and unique gifts. The approach at Harmony Harbor is grounded in positive psychology, focusing on strength-building while also addressing trauma through innovative methods such as Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) and Rapid Resolution Therapy (RRT) with hypnotherapy. The team at Harmony Harbor looks forward to supporting clients and their loved ones on their journeys toward healing and growth.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
Renee Marie Alfieri

Renee Marie Alfieri

Sarasota, FL
Counselor, LMHC
Renee Marie Alfieri is a skilled counselor dedicated to empowering individuals on their journeys of self-esteem, worth, and actualization. With a compassionate approach, she provides essential support to clients affected by bullying and narcissistic abuse, as well as those navigating the complexities of grief. Specializing in both teens and adults, Renee employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered techniques, to foster healing and growth in her clients.
Specialties
Bullying Grief
Caren Phillippi

Caren Phillippi

Sarasota, FL
Counselor, MA
Caren Phillippi, a skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 13 years of experience, understands that the reasons individuals seek therapy are diverse, yet ultimately converge around a common goal: well-being. She believes that everyone possesses the innate ability to cultivate a fulfilling life. While the path to achieving this well-being may sometimes become obscured, Caren sees therapy as a lantern that illuminates the way through the fog. Recognizing that the sources of this fog vary from person to person, she tailors her therapeutic approach to meet the unique needs of each client. Caren brings specialized training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Accelerated Resolution Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, enabling her to work effectively with both adults and adolescents. Her inviting demeanor encourages individuals to embark on their journey toward wellness, facilitating the first step with a welcoming approach.
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Cheryl Buss

Cheryl Buss

Sarasota, FL
Cheryl Buss understands the profound feelings of loneliness and confusion that many experience, often leading them to question their own sanity and worth. Individuals may find themselves asking, 'What is wrong with me?' or 'Am I crazy?' These feelings are often a result of psychological abuse, which may manifest as hidden wounds that damage one's emotions and self-esteem. Cheryl specializes in helping survivors of narcissistic abuse, drawing on her own lived experiences to offer empathetic support to those who have faced toxic relationships, be it from parents, partners, or friends. With a deep commitment to understanding the complexities of psychological abuse, Cheryl has dedicated significant time to educating herself on narcissistic abuse syndrome and effective treatment strategies. While she sees clients dealing with various issues, her expertise lies in guiding survivors through their healing journeys. Cheryl provides all her sessions via teletherapy on doxy.me, ensuring a simple and confidential approach to care. She collaborates with Dr. Gluszak at Tampa Bay Psychiatric Services for clients needing medication management. For more information about her specializations and therapeutic approach, individuals are encouraged to visit her website.
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Dallas Carey

Dallas Carey

Sarasota, FL
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Dallas Carey is a dedicated psychologist with a PsyD, specializing in fostering growth and healing in individuals across a wide age spectrum, including preteens, children, teenagers, adults, and even elders. With a compassionate approach grounded in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and a strong emphasis on Positive Psychology, Dr. Carey is skilled in addressing critical issues such as depression and navigating life transitions. Their expertise extends to various therapeutic modalities, including Person-Centered and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), ensuring that each session is tailored to meet the unique needs of clients. Dr. Carey also employs a Strength-Based perspective, utilizing integrative and trauma-focused strategies to empower individuals on their journeys toward emotional well-being and resilience. Committed to creating a culturally sensitive environment, Dr. Carey is passionate about fostering genuine connections and nurturing the healing process for all who seek support.
Specialties
Depression
Kirsten Ellingsen

Kirsten Ellingsen

Sarasota, FL
Psychologist, PHD
Kirsten Ellingsen, PhD, PMH-C, is a dedicated psychologist committed to enhancing the health, development, and positive functioning of children, adolescents, and young adults. She is also passionate about providing support to pregnant and postpartum mothers. Kirsten's goal is to deliver informed, strengths-based, and research-supported treatment with compassion. She collaborates with children and their parents to improve wellbeing and functioning, strengthen relationships, and develop skills to manage stress, anxiety, behavior, and emotions effectively. Therapy sessions with Kirsten emphasize collaboration, focusing on individual strengths, reducing challenges, and fostering effective coping strategies for optimal engagement in daily life. Utilizing evidence-based treatments, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and play therapy, Kirsten brings advanced training as an early childhood pediatric psychologist. Her specialization includes autism, anxiety, chronic illness, ADHD, and giftedness, particularly for twice-exceptional children and teens, as well as addressing anxiety and depression in pregnant and new mothers. With over 20 years of experience in research, advocacy, and clinical practice, Kirsten’s aim is to support parents, build strong relationships, and help children and teens reach their fullest potential to participate fully in all areas of life.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Perinatal Mood Disorder
Rachel Funnell

Rachel Funnell

Sarasota, FL
Rachel Funnell is a dedicated strength-based, solution-focused marriage and family therapist with a strong foundation in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She passionately helps individuals, couples, and families break free from the cycles that lead to unchanging outcomes in relationships and parenting. With a commitment to facilitating a happier life for her clients, Rachel specializes in addressing issues such as family conflict, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, ADHD, and social skills. Her expertise includes evidenced-based approaches, such as Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) for children aged 2-10 experiencing behavior problems, as well as treatment for Selective Mutism. With Level 1 Gottman Method training, Rachel also provides insightful guidance for couples looking to deepen their connections. Her therapeutic modalities are tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, fostering an environment where positive change can thrive. Rachel's warm and approachable nature ensures that clients feel comfortable exploring their challenges and finding new pathways to healing.
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Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
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Katherine Gibson

Katherine Gibson

Sarasota, FL
Psychologist, PSYD
Katherine Gibson, PsyD, ABPP, is a licensed psychologist who owns a private practice that includes a team of experienced clinicians. The practice specializes in providing evidence-based treatments tailored to meet the needs of children, teens, and their families facing a diverse range of challenges, including anxiety, behavioral issues, mood disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), PANS/PANDAS, selective mutism, and trauma. Each family is viewed as unique, allowing Katherine and her team to identify the most effective therapeutic strategies for their individual circumstances. They foster a supportive environment, engaging collaboratively to achieve treatment goals. Parents play an integral role in the therapeutic process, with Katherine being a certified Level 1 trainer in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), training several therapists in this effective live coaching approach for children ages 2-7 exhibiting problem behaviors. For families overwhelmed by their child's behavioral challenges, PCIT could serve as a promising next step. The practice employs a variety of Cognitive-Behavioral approaches, setting specific goals and developing essential skills to empower children. Treatment options include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for anxiety, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) addressing OCD and PANS/PANDAS, among other modalities.
Specialties
Anxiety Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma
Linda Goldis

Linda Goldis

Sarasota, FL
Linda Goldis is a dedicated and compassionate licensed mental health counselor with over twenty years of experience in the field. She is committed to creating an atmosphere of trust and non-judgmental acceptance, essential for therapeutic success. Known for her encouraging and optimistic approach, Linda works with individuals, couples, and families, adeptly addressing a wide range of emotional issues. Her expertise encompasses areas such as depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, grief and loss, as well as dependency and co-dependency. Linda also has significant experience in navigating life transitions, personal growth, relationship conflicts, and addiction issues. Her clients benefit from her warm demeanor and strong professionalism, making each session a supportive journey toward healing and transformation.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief Relationship Stress
Daniel Van Ingen

Daniel Van Ingen

Sarasota, FL
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Daniel Van Ingen is a dedicated psychologist who holds a PsyD and graduated from the University of St. Thomas in 2007. With a passion for enhancing mental well-being, he specializes in helping individuals traverse challenges such as anxiety, psychological burnout, and sports performance. Daniel works with a diverse range of clients, including preteens, children, teens, adults, and elders, ensuring that each individual receives tailored support. He employs a rich variety of therapeutic approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused therapy, and the Gottman Method, among others. Whether in individual, family, or couples therapy, Daniel creates a compassionate space that promotes emotional growth and healing.
Specialties
Anxiety
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Sarah Luchansky

Sarah Luchansky

Sarasota, FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sarah Luchansky is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 15 years of experience in the field of behavioral health. She works with individuals aged 5 to 25, addressing issues such as autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, anxiety disorders, social skills deficits, mood disorders, and learning disabilities. Sarah believes in the unique potential and strengths of every individual, which serves as a strong foundation in her therapy sessions. Her expertise lies in employing a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Solution Focused Therapy, and Family Systems Therapy, all tailored to create effective and individualized treatment strategies. Sarah's passion for helping others shines through in her compassionate and understanding approach.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety
John Mann

John Mann

Sarasota, FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
John Mann is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over four decades of experience in the field of mental health, specializing in the treatment of addiction, mood disorders, and self-esteem issues among young adults, adults, and elders. He is known for his belief that individuals are not 'broken' but rather capable of growth through collaborative effort. John advocates for a multitude of therapeutic approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, among others, to tailor unique treatment plans that address the distinct needs of individuals, couples, and families. His philosophy centers on the importance of fostering a strong therapeutic relationship, encouraging clients to explore their thought processes and belief systems without judgment. Through this supportive partnership, clients learn new skills, create actionable plans, and challenge unhealthy habits, all aimed at achieving their personal goals and enhancing their overall well-being. John welcomes clients to come as they are, offering a safe space for open dialogue and growth.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma

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