Racial Identity Therapists in Jacksonville, FL

Healing Payne has a passion for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) counseling/treatment. It has been in operation on a private sector for the past 15 years. Clientele include but not limited to adult(s) who identify as incarcerated, dual diagnosed, minimization of drug use, group therapy, and LGBTQ community. Healing Payne is one of many who's on the team to help combat the Opioid crisis and SA overall.

I have worked many years with children, military families,college students, and individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety and PTSD just to name a few. Additionally,I have worked with couples through premarital stages, marital difficulties, divorce, and life after divorce. My work history also include helping families work through various dynamics, adolescent difficulties, and individuals who have found themselves in the criminal justice system.

Do you struggle with believing in yourself and making confident decisions? I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety, and Parenting. I will give feedback for you to make proud decisions while learning coping skills and trusting yourself. I will be a guide in your journey using a trauma-informed and gender-affirming methods.

Choosing a therapist for yourself or a member of your family can be a difficult decision. The decision to engage in therapy takes true consideration for your wellness and emotional stability. My approach is from a place of compassion. I hope to create safe spaces for clients to engage in a trusting therapeutic relationship and focus on open communication while promoting self-growth and positive change. I believe that everything in life is full of purpose and that each experience we go through can be used as a catalyst to grow. I am passionate about individual growth and diversity.

Life can be challenging at times and there will be days when things seem completely out of our control. As a person-centered counselor, I wholeheartedly believe that we can come back from anything and regain a sense of control. I oftentimes utilize this approach with my clients to remind them that they can create the life that they wish to have and the change they wish to see. My name is Michelle McGriff, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida. I obtained my master’s degree from National Louis University majoring in clinical mental health counseling.

As a therapist, Raquel enters into each session focused on your specific goals and needs at the core. She truly believes that therapy is an effective way in which mental and emotional health can be managed and improved. Many of her clients are individuals dealing with symptoms related to anxiety, depression, relational distress, childhood trauma, and neurodiversity. She works with persons of all backgrounds and diversities, including LGBTQ+, multi-cultures, nontraditional relationships & families, etc.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Qualified Supervisor in Florida. I am also a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor/Supervisor in the State of Maryland. I have 28+ years of experience as a therapist in the mental health field. Counseling services include individual, group, and family therapy for those struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, family conflict, self-esteem, life transitions, grief, trauma, and a variety of other issues and disorders that impact daily living.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Pastoral Counselor and Board Certified as a Temperament Specialist and Clinical Supervisor by the National Christian Counselors Association. In addition, I'm Supreme Court Certified County, Family, and Circuit-Civil Mediator and Court appointed Child Custody Evaluator; Certified Thinking for a Change Facilitator. Also, I facilitate and provides counseling and coping mechanism, and adjustments techniques to the reentry individuals transitioning from jails and prisons as well as helping their family members with the life adjustments and understanding chronic disorders, pharmacological regimens and management.

Are you struggling with dating or relationship issues? Are you experiencing anxiety or depression, low self-esteem, or finding a lack of meaning in life? I'm here to help. My interest in becoming a helping professional began in high school when I was looking for someone to guide me through my issues as a teenager. After seeing the overwhelmingly positive impact counseling had on me, I made it my passion and mission to return the favor to others. I have worked in the private practice setting for the past 3 and a half years and have helped clients from all walks of life, and specialize in the aforementioned areas.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, with expertise in providing therapy services to children and adolescents. My mission is to ignite awareness in our youth that they are fearfully and wonderfully made. Helping children learn to embrace their imperfections breeds confidence and produce freedom in loving who they are. The bravest thing a child can be is themselves. Utilizing evidence-based practices, I assist children and adolescents to make sense of what is going on in their minds, bodies, and lives. Assisting them to move toward greater health and wholeness in a safe, non-judgmental environment is always my focus.

I believe it takes an immense amount of courage for one to ask for help. It is an honour to be trusted to walk beside you on this journey to healing. I provide a therapeutic space filled with peace, compassion and support for my clients. Together, we will work on identifying what is no longer providing purpose in your life whilst creating goals and a plan that works for you to make changes to decrease and possibly eliminate, these emotions and behaviours producing distress currently in your life.

It is important that my clients have issues that I am qualified to treat. An ideal client would be willing to explore, understand, and work through their psychological and emotional challenges. Their needs consist of a nonjudgmental space where they feel seen, heard, and understood, allowing them to express themselves freely and practical tools and coping strategies to manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, or stress and to navigate challenging emotions or situations.

Do you feel different and misunderstood? Does it feel like a struggle to make sense of things? As a latinx, I have often struggled to find my place in a world that feels difficult to navigate. However, nothing makes me more proud than being me, and I want to help you feel better about yourself. My work as a therapist has been guided by fierce passion and compassion. I strongly believe we all have a place in the world, and that we not only fit, but we benefit it with our presence. Safety, empathy, and understanding are values that guide my practice as we work together to heal, grow, and help you understand the world around you.

Life is dynamic. Your and your family's health needs tend to involve several aspects of life simultaneously. As such, your care requires skill in a wide range of life issues affording services in a comfortable, supportive, client-centered atmosphere to resolve any growth and health concern. Often the dynamics of life involve stress, anxiety, fear, anger, loss/grief, accomplishment, failure, and faith to name a few. Acacia Counseling clientele desire highly personalized care in proven, time-tested interventions to realize their health and growth goals.

Dr. Jessica Riley offers individual therapy through telehealth to clients in Florida and Virginia. She does her best work with empaths, the highly sensitive, and neurodivergent folks, as well as with high achievers, first responders, and the military community. As a former Navy psychologist, she is trauma-informed and committed to your empowerment.

EMDR clinician (EMDRIA-Approved). Currently accepting clients! Embarking on your journey to healing can feel like a daunting task because you may not know where to start. Our time together will be spent working collaboratively to help you on your path to healing past/current traumas, self-exploration, self-discovery, and empowerment. We all need support no matter what problems we have. I strive to create a safe environment where you can speak your mind freely without judgement but also, I am also here to challenge you for you to achieve your greatest potential.

As a licensed clinical psychologist I employ evidence-based treatments to help clients with improvement of identity issues, assertiveness, emotional regulation, low self-esteem, narcissistic abuse, ethnic or racial discrimination, or have gone through traumatic events. I employ Trauma focused, CBT, and EMDR to treat my clients. I specialize in assisting LGBT and transgender individuals, as well as those with Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, Depression and Anxiety. My typical client is a person who has experienced trauma, has self esteem and boundary issues, has problems maintaining relationships, needs help asserting self. Hablo Espanol!

Quality Life Center is an outpatient behavioral health clinic that provides individual, couples, and family counseling, psychiatric and medication management. Our licensed therapists and registered interns provide counseling both face to face and teletherapy through video conferencing. Our psychiatrist and Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Our office is in Duval county with appointments available Monday through Friday. Quality Life Center also offers case management services for children and adults as well as a Psychosocial Rehabilitation Program for adults 18+.

As a licensed marriage and family therapist, I am dedicated to providing a supportive and empathetic space for individuals and couples facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, interpersonal struggles, relationship conflicts, and phase of life issues. With a compassionate approach, I aim to collaboratively navigate these difficulties, fostering personal growth and enhancing the overall well-being of my clients. My commitment to creating a non-judgmental environment and utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques allows me to tailor interventions to the unique needs of each individual or relationship.