Counselors

Dr. April Brown is a Doctor of Intimacy. In addition, she is a Licensed Mental Health Christian Counselor; Board Certified-TeleMental Health Provider; Certified Sex Therapist; a National Certified Counselor, Gottman Trained Therapist - Level 1, 2, and 3; American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapist (AASECT); EMDRIA-Approved EMDR Therapist, and a Florida Qualified Supervisor. She specializes in relationships, intimacy, sex therapy, anxiety, depression, pre-marital counseling, self-esteem, and emotional support animal (ESA) documentation. If you …

Mondays – 8 am to 6 pm
Wednesdays – 8 am to 6 pm
Fridays - 8 am to 6 pm
Saturdays – 9 am to 2 pm

Saturdays/Sundays Intensives - one couple at a time - 9 am to 5 pm
Couples Intimate Retreats - Fridays - Tuesdays

Chemenda Sawyer believes that there are multiple dimensions of wellness: emotional, physical, spiritual, social and intellectual. She integrates the dimensions of wellness to facilitate healing. She believes all human beings have within them the ability to heal- they must feed their ability to heal. She does not promise overnight change, but she does promise to equip her clients with the tools to transform. Chemenda’s approach is cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused. She is committed to building a …

Cape Coral Office
Tuesday 5-8 pm Cape Coral office and Virtual Office
Thursdays - 9 am -7pm Cape Coral office and Virtual Office
Fridays - 9 am -7pm Cape Coral office and Virtual Office
Saturdays - 9 am -5 pm Cape Coral office and Virtual Office

Dr. Dave has experience in medicine, and in faith. David first trained as a counselor in drug and alcohol rehab. He went on to practice and to teach emergency medicine, until heart problems prompted him to retire early. Now he returns to his first love, counseling. He seeks to help people as their souls heal from life circumstances and from painful emotions.

I am currently a Registered Mental Health Intern. I graduated from Florida State University with my Masters of Science Degree and Specialist of Education Degree in Clinical Mental Counseling. I have an acute focus in my work on the issues affecting many young adult males including depression, social anxiety, isolation porn addiction, and Internet addiction. My work focuses primarily on the “gamer” population to work on the unique issues that affect them. Before working on …

Mondays - Fridays at
9 am-11 am
4 pm - 6 pm

Ria Ruane is a Professional Counselor who has a genuine passion for helping others. She has over 4000 hours counseling individuals and groups. She is trained and experienced in relationships, addictions, anxiety, depression, grief & loss, parenting, ADHD, educational motivation, caregiving, trauma and eldercare. She combines Solution-Focused, Choice and Strength-Centered Therapy to help clients navigate and overcome difficulties in a safe & confidential space. As a warm & empathetic counselor, Ria delights in helping clients …

Sherline graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University. Sherline has worked many years with Domestic Violence Survivors and adults and teens struggling with mental health issues. Sherline believe that everyone has the strength within themselves to heal, and her role as a counselor is to support and empower clients as they continue to use the strength within themselves to …

Mondays – 4:00 pm - 9:00pm Cape Coral office and Virtual Office
Tuesdays – 4:00 pm - 9:00pm Cape Coral office and Virtual Office
Fridays – 4:00 pm-9:00pm Cape Coral office and Virtual Office
Saturdays- 8 am -5pm Cape Coral office and Virtual Office
Sundays- 8 am -5pm Cape Coral office and Virtual Office

I am here to help you. My counseling work began at the start of the pandemic when I provided crisis intervention and suicide prevention services through support hotlines. People I have worked with overcame challenges related to major life transitions, psychological disorders, interpersonal problems, and uncertainties about their future. These experiences have shown me that profound progress and positive transformations are possible for individuals who engage with therapy. My mission is to provide a supportive …

Virtual Appointments ONLY
Sundays - 11 am to 5 pm
Mondays - 11 am to 7 pm
Thursdays - 11 am to 7 pm

I am a Registered Mental Health Family Intern as well as a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA). I have significant experience working with children that present with challenges in social interaction, speech and nonverbal communication, and restricted/repetitive behaviors utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) treatment therapy. In addition to working with the abovementioned specialized group of children, I also work with with couples, families and individuals navigate presenting relational difficulties such as depression, anxiety, trauma, …

Thursdays and Fridays
2 to 7 pm (in person in the Cape Coral Office and online

Dr. Jason has extensive experience with those seeking help with depression, trauma, anxiety, bipolar disorder, stress management, low self-esteem, life transitions, and relationship issues. I will work to tailor your therapy based on your situation. My goal is to help you feel understood, bring balance and harmony to mind, body, and spirit and focus on a strengths-based approach to working with clients and their perceptions. In sessions, the presenting problems will be attended in such …

I am a master’s level Clinical Mental Health Counseling student. My goal as a counselor is to cultivate a safe and creative environment during counseling sessions to support your journey of self-discovery and healing. Everyone has hard times, some that are unexpected. When that happens, caring and support are needed, someone to hold a non-judgmental space. Some of the therapies I utilize are person-centered, cognitive-behavioral (CBT) and mindfulness-based. Together, we explore your unique aspects of …

Michelle graduated from The College of New Jersey with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master of Science in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University. Michelle has worked 10 years as a Holistic Wellness Coach using integrative interventions to assist clients with nutritional, physical, and mental wellness. In the past 4 years, Michelle has brought this wealth of knowledge and experience to the field of counseling and has continued to develop her skills as …

I received my Master of Science degree from Capella University, where I studied Clinical Mental Health Counseling. During this time, I attended multiple residencies, as well as clinical internship where I counseled at Elite DNA. I am currently a Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern in the state of Florida and plan to obtain clinical licensure. As I worked as a Registered Behavioral Therapist for over four years, I have a passion for helping children/adolescents and …

Mondays and Wednesdays from 10 am to 7 pm

I am a Registered Mental Health Intern, trained in providing safe, inclusive, and affirming spaces for people of any gender, sexuality, race, culture, and belief system. I am an EMDRIA-approved EMDR therapist who loves helping clients heal and find hope. EMDR is considered the “gold standard” in treating trauma, grief, and anxiety. For clients with depression, difficult phases of life, or relational challenges, I use a kind and gentle approach to talk therapy that empowers …

MONDAY 5 :30 PM-7 :30 PM (WALK + TALK) IN SARASOTA
TUESDAY 8 :00 AM-8 :00 PM (IN OFFICE : TALK THERAPY & EMDR) IN SARASOTA
WEDNESDAY 5 :30 PM-7 :30 PM (WALK + TALK) IN SARASOTA
SATURDAY AVAILABLE BY APPOINTMENT (IN OFFICE : TALK THERAPY & EMDR, OR WALK + TALK) IN SARASOTA
*WALK-TALK THERAPY WILL BE EITHER IN BAYFRONT PARK OR BAY PARK IN SARASOTA.

Kellie Hatch has a BA in Psychology from the University of Utah and is a master’s level student in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at the University of the Cumberlands. She is a certified hypnotherapist / Rapid Transformational Therapist and has been a relationship coach for 10 years to single women with a pattern of attracting the wrong men. Her unique style assists clients in achieving the life, relationship, and mental health they desire. …

Mondays – 8:00 am - 5:00pm Cape Coral office and Virtual Office
Tuesdays – 10:00 am - 9:00pm Virtual Office
Wednesday – 10:00 am - 5:00pm Virtual Office
Thursday – 10:00 am - 5:00pm Virtual Office