Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Clearwater, FL

"As a trans woman and a person of the Jewish faith, I understand issues surrounding personal identity and feeling marginalized."

Jennifer Marvin is a 61-year-old Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LHMC) with over 40 years of experience working in various parts of the mental health field. She specializes in working with adolescents and adults in order to help them find solutions and relief, especially those who are suffering from substance and alcohol use-related problems, addiction, anxiety, depression, and gender identity and transgender concerns. 

Jennifer completed her Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University-Orlando. Jennifer utilizes multiple approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), rational emotive therapy (REBT), empathic listening, solutions-focused therapy (SFT), and behavioral therapy (BT). 

Jennifer is ready to help you to explore your options and solutions in order to ease your experience through life's challenges. If you are ready to make positive changes and to work towards resolving the issues that are holding you back, schedule an appointment to see her today.

"As a therapist, I believe building a strong therapeutic alliance is key to progress. "

Jaceline Celestin is a Licensed Master Family Therapist (LMFT) who specializes in working with children, adolescents, adults, and couples who are working through relationship issues, divorce, dating, parenting challenges, trauma, stress, anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, ADHD, trauma, grief, and LGBTQ+ issues.

Jaceline hopes to provide a therapeutic space where individuals, couples, families, or groups feel empowered to make changes in their lives and relationships. In order to help clients reach their therapeutic goals, she utilizes methods including narrative therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), while placing an emphasis on solutions-focused approaches, as well. Jaceline is also trained in mind-body medicine techniques, such as deep breathing, art therapies, and meditation. 

Jaceline knows that it takes courage to acknowledge that certain behaviors or ideas no longer benefit us or our relationships. As a counselor, she'll help you see that the silver lining is that we have the power to change our lives. She believes that the past does shape us—but the road to our future can take us wherever we want. Therapy is about empowerment and growth without judgment or labels. Jaceline is excited to hear your story and is equally excited to help you reach your therapeutic goals. As a therapist, she believes that building a strong client-counselor alliance is key to progress, and will help create an individualized treatment plan that suits your needs.

Brett Burlone is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida who has 18 years of experience partnering with young adults and adults. Brett has served many people with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, addiction, and specialized experience in work with the LGBTQIA communities. He completed his Bachelor in Psychology from Florida Atlantic University and received his Masters in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University. Brett’s counseling style is genuine and direct. He believes in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. His approach is client-centered, with a focus of motivational interviewing to help encourage change. He wants to help work on agreed upon goals, and help bring awareness to you. He is adaptable to assist with your circumstances and specific needs. Brett thinks it takes courage to come to counseling. He finds that being vulnerable safely with someone helps bring the possibility of improvement, awareness, and a better sense of self. He looks forward to working with you!

"I am a strengths-based clinician who aims to create a judgment-free environment to facilitate mental wellness."

Debora Miranda is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) dedicated to assisting clients in improving their quality of life through therapy. She primarily works with adults struggling with challenges such as stress, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, past trauma, bereavement, poor communication, and other life challenges. Debora has a special interest in couples therapy.

Debora completed her Master of Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling at Walden University. She is a former military spouse with ample experience navigating the stressors and positive experiences of military life. This, coupled with her professional experience with trauma clients (Holocaust survivors), enables her to provide the guidance and support her clients are seeking. She utilizes different treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy, and she offers a judgment-free environment as well as a safe place to work on your thoughts and emotions.

"I've had the pleasure of fostering great rapport with clients by helping them navigate the difficulties and challenges of their lives. "

Victoria Baca is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with 8 years of experience working in a wide variety of settings with a focus on individual counseling. She also holds an MCAP (Certified Master's Level Addiction Professional). Her specialties include anxiety, depression, substance abuse, trauma, domestic violence, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, and immigration/acculturation problems.

Victoria completed her Bachelor of Science (BS) in General Psychology and her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling at Nova Southeastern University. Her approach to therapy comes from the belief that every individual is their own expert and possesses the inner wisdom to guide them to find the right path. Victoria’s role as a counselor is to help uncover her clients' inner wisdom and resiliency. Her theoretical orientation is eclectic, combining cognitive-behavioral and dialectical behavioral approaches with mindfulness and motivational interviewing.

Victoria will guide and support you in your journey by providing the necessary tools to increase your resiliency and achieve your goals. We all go through challenges in life and Victoria is ready to walk along with you through the recovery path.

"As a therapist, I am here to support you on your journey, whatever it may look like!"

Jeannie Marcelin is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families of all ages as they navigate major life events including career, divorce, separation, relationships, and parenting. Jeannie supports adolescents and their families in areas of stress management, anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, trauma, grief, and LGBTQ+ issues. As a native Haitian Creole speaker, she provides bilingual services, enabling her to reach more members of the community.

Jeannie completed her Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy at St. Thomas University. She uses evidence-based modalities to bring about realistic change in the lives of her clients, including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive processing therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy.

Jeannie creates a safe space for clients to show up as they are and where they can develop a strong therapeutic relationship. If you are overwhelmed and struggling, you are not alone. Jeannie is ready to provide support and guidance through challenges so you can achieve positive change.

"As a queer woman married to a transgender man, with many years serving LGBTQ+ communities, I have a heart for marginalized communities. "

Margaret Keig is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 15 years of experience collaborating with adults, teens, couples, and families seeking help with depression, anxiety, life transitions, trauma, addictions, grief and loss, relationship issues, sexuality, and spirituality. Additionally, she is a premarital course provider in Orange County, FL and is pursuing a sex therapy certification at Modern Sex Therapy Institutes. Margaret has many years of experience with LGBTQ+ communities, including work in HIV/AIDS and gender identity. 

Margaret received her Master of Science in Counseling with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University. She primarily utilizes solution-focused, motivational interviewing, EMDR, and Gottman Method approaches to therapy. 

Margaret tailors treatment to meet the needs of the individual, couple, or family. She strives to develop a nonjudgmental relationship with all clients and collaborate to build on your strengths, reach your goals, and live the life you imagine.