Family Therapy in Tampa, FL

Life should be about happiness! So often we are a product of our environment while being held captive by society's standards, taboos, and the expectations of those around us. It is amazing to learn how quickly we've adopted the beliefs and perspectives of those around us living by their rules and ideas of our life. When we actually take a moment in time to explore, evaluate, and change those - we can begin living our lives for ourselves. Those changes can make an incredible impact on changing your life for the better. It's never too late!

Are you stuck in a painful marriage? Are you wondering if it is even possible to feel passion and desire again for your spouse? Hurt, ashamed, frustrated...a description of what my clients feel as they deal with issues of a broken marriage or a lack of relational/sexual intimacy. I help my clients when they feel the most vulnerable; with compassion and knowledge. Most of my clients want relief. They want to understand why they are hurting. They want an easy path to not only feeling better but a new way of relating to themselves and their loved ones. I can help!

Feeling stuck? Can't breathe and need someone to listen with compassion and help you mobilize next steps? Would you like insight into the tremendous challenge of parenting or get help for your child going through difficult times? Are you a teenager and want someone to listen as you navigate school, social life, and family so you can feel comfortable and confident in your own skin? Have you lost your balance in relationships and need to recalibrate? Want to close the gap between who you are and who you want to be? Do you feel anxiety or depression blocking you from your own life?

Over 20 years of experience working with aadults. I provide a safe and confidential space where clients can discuss their concerns and receive guidance and support. Likewise, I provide a therapeutic relationship that fosters trust, empathy, support, and understanding. I strive to assist clients to improve their well being, gain a better understanding of themselves, and their relationships.

I am a holistic practitioner and integrate healing modalities for helping my clients rebalance their life such as counseling (CBT and mindfulness-based techniques), yoga therapy, energy work, astrology, tarot and herbal remediesfor the physical body. I have a passion for working with women and couples to help them navigate what a healthy relationship looks like for each individual. If things are also not working out and that decision has been finalized, I help families with co-parenting plans and accountability. Florida Family Court Mediation certification is pending.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience working with children 9+, teens, adults, couples and families. In addition to my education I've gained life experience having grown up in a military family and traveling all over the United States as well as throughout Europe, South Africa, and Mexico. I thoroughly enjoy helping people and have a broad base of therapy knowledge including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (Trauma Focused) , Solution Focused, Psychodynamic, Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Client-Centered, and Mindfulness.

We work with children and teens across a span of conditions, from ADHD, anxiety, depression, anger management, bullying, gender identity, grief and loss, and much more across a range of conditions, experiences, and symptoms. Learn more or reach out at www.emorahealth.com.

We are the Tampa Area's Premiere Children's Counseling Center. All of our counselors specialize in children and teens needs and concerns. Our office is set up to work specifically with children ages 0-18 to allow them to feel comfortable and relaxed. All of our counselors work directly with parents to help the entire family have a positive experience. We use play therapy, sand tray therapy, art therapy and many other child and teen friendly ways of learning coping skills and managing stress.

Have you ever felt like you are alone in life, and no one gets you? Do you feel lost and need someone to help you navigate recent changes or life transitions? Do you feel overwhelmed? If you have answered yes to any of those, you are not alone. I work with people going through this daily. I can help you navigate difficult emotions and use compassion and evidence-based treatment together to help you get through it. No matter what challenges you are facing, I am committed to providing you with the support and guidance you need to thrive. My priority is for you to not feel alone in a time of need.

Aging Care Advocates is a geriatric care management and advocacy company owned and operated locally in the Tampa Bay area by Genevieve Faulk.

Welcome! I am passionate about providing psychotherapeutic services in a warm, empathic, and ethical setting. I provide a safe, non-judgmental therapeutic environment where you can express yourself and your concerns freely. I value your input while also incorporating the most reliable and validated treatment methods available. I have substantial experience working with individuals experiencing grief and loss, trauma, depression and anxiety, eating disorders, and family conflict. I enjoy working with children, adolescents, and families who are motivated to engage in therapy. I encourage you to contact me to discuss your questions and the changes you wish to make.

Now accepting new clients as of 06/1/2024. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have over fifteen years of work experience and specialize in the fields of adults, geriatrics, and caregivers. It is my passion to provide counseling for older adults in need of pain management, depression, anxiety, coping with medical issues, or experiencing grief. I am also passionate about helping caregivers cope with the stress of this role and communicating their needs. I work with both individuals and family members. I strive to provide a safe and uplifting environment in which my clients can heal, grow, and thrive.

As your therapist, I will be compassionate and authentic. I will invite you into a healing space, nudging as needed, but never pushing beyond where you are ready. We will collaboratively identify steps to reach your goals. I will help you heal from pain, develop relationships that affirm you, cultivate hope, and empower you to become a more self-compassionate and authentic you. “I’m not enough” is a fear I’ve wrestled with, and a theme I constantly hear from clients who have experienced trauma, battled identity-based -isms, are wrestling with the complex emotions of being a teenager, and/or are coping with the stress of parenting.

I work from an integrative, person-centered approach, and believe that the client is the expert on their life. I help you develop a toolbox of skills, positive affirmations, and action steps that you can use outside of therapy. My style is collaborative, straightforward, solution-focused, informal, and affirming.

I am a best-selling author and American Mental Health Counseling Association Diplomate and Clinical Mental Health Specialist in Child and Adolescent Counseling, one of just 20 clinicians in the US with that dual certification. I have been in practice for almost 20 years, and blog for Psychology Today and The Huffington Post. I help clients with ADHD, anxiety, pain, and grief recognize and overcome challenges and succeed. I help victims and survivors of gaslighting and abuse from a narcissist. I help clients reach their potential at work, home, and in social relationships.

I provide comprehensive psychological services to children and families. I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of gifted, learning, developmental, behavioral, emotional, and school-related issues. I also provide individual and family therapy. My primary goal is to help children and adolescents succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.

Telehealth only. Couple’s & individual counseling for adults and adolescents. A Gottman Level 3 clinician, I use Gottman research & training to help couples identify & avoid their most destructive obstacles to a happy, mutually supportive relationship while encouraging positive communication and increased intimacy and trust. I can help you with self esteem issues, life transitions, substance abuse, stress, anxiety and anger issues, family conflict, co-dependency, and other areas you may be struggling with. Seeking help is the first step to successfully managing your life.

My ideal client is someone who is navigating life’s challenges and is ready to make a change. They may be dealing with issues such as depression, anxiety, and self-esteem, and their goal is to improve their mental health and overall well-being. They want to understand and manage their emotions better, improve their relationships, and find their path in life.

My ideal client is either someone that has been having difficulty connecting to themselves with knowing who they are or what they want after a life-transition, a traumatic event, or maybe for the first time ever. Or someone trying to connect better to the people around them in building their friend group, their bond with their children, or their intimacy with their romantic partner.