I am a Licensed Mental Heath Counselor with 17 years of experience in individual, family, and couples counseling. I have special training and experience in trauma work, suicide prevention, Reactive Attachment Disorder, as well as with adolescents. Dissociative Disorders and Anxiety Disorders are another area of special interest. Creative Arts Therapy is one of my specialities. I have worked in community health outpatient clinics and in a residential facility for adolescents. I love to motivate my clients to discover and reach their personal potential and I always try to provide a friendly, warm, and accepting atmosphere in which clients feel comfortable to express their thoughts and feelings freely. I look forward to meeting you and helping you to improve your quality of life!

Congratulations! You have just taken the first positive step to taking back control of your life. Just a word or two about myself in introduction. I have been working in the mental health field for the past eighteen years working with people with depression, anxiety, , adjustment disorder, and addictions as well as a variety of other issues. I have done individual and group counseling in a mental health setting and I have done extensive administrative work in a variety of social service programs over the years. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in labels. I see people in a private practice setting for individual therapy. I utilize an eclectic mix of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness in working with my clients. I am have been a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan for over 15 years. I am also a certified life coach. I look forward to working with you and accompanying you on your journey!

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist licensed in Florida with 12 years of experience. I have worked with clients experiencing many different life issues that range from post traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, depression, career workplace issues, grief and loss (death, friendship/relationship changes) and a myriad of other challenges that also include religious abuse (I work with a lot of religious/spiritual minority groups). I have also helped many people from marginalized communities who are experiencing discrimination and equity issues. My counseling style is warm, optimistic, and with a sense of humor. I believe that our challenges in life don't have to define our present or future. I am a stickler for treating others with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. While my approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, solution-focused counseling, the research demonstrates that the therapeutic alliance is key in client success. I will tailor the counseling experience to meet your unique, specific needs while also focusing keen attention on our alliance. Lastly, I appreciate the courage that it took for you to seek counseling. I am here to work collaboratively and dynamically with you. I look forward to meeting you!

I am Erika Judkins, a LPC-Supervisor in Texas with 13 years experience as a therapist after receiving my Master of Science in Counseling from Texas A&M University-Commerce. My areas of expertise are working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, addiction, codependency, life transitions, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, trauma, abuse, toxic relationships and loss. I use a strengths based, collaborative approach that is based in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Although life can be difficult, I believe that everyone has innate strengths that can be built upon and utilized to help through the things that we face in life. I can teach skills and provide tools to help you become the best version of you.

When living during this phase called "Life" we go through many challenges, changes, and life adjustments that we do not expect to experience. We undergo unexpected life experiences that can determine and shape different methods in navigating the world in which we live. The multitude of complex challenges can mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually disrupt our daily lives. As your licensed therapist, I would like to partner with you and/or your family members to collaboratively manage, reconcile or resolve ramifications such as anxiety, depression, bi-polar, life adjustments, grief, family conflicts, trauma, internal dilemmas, substance abuse, and additionally copious life realms. I have the ambition to support, comfort, reinforce, foster identifying and creating healthy approaches to handle, maintain, and embrace life’s variations. By exercising evidence-based integrative therapeutic modalities and techniques to aid individuals internal and external experiences. I nurture a non-judgmental space.

Hello there! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience working with clients a wide range of concerns including facing chronic and acute illness, substance abuse, anxiety, depression, and life changing experiences. My focus is on motivational, solution focused, and strengths based approach utilizing the clients own self determination to meet their goals. I am a strong believer in boundaries, respect, and dignity in the therapeutic process. My counseling style is empathetic, mindful and client-centered, yet direct and straightforward when need be. I believe that you are the expert in your own experiences and with some guidance you can overcome your challenges. I am available for video, phone or live text sessions each week. I like to check in with my clients in between our weekly sessions to check in or send words of encouragement. I always welcome clients to message me in between sessions, if need be. Please remember that messaging in between sessions is for non-emergencies only. If you have an emergency and need to speak with someone right away, please call or text the 24/7 free and confidential Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 9-8-8. I am currently available to take on new clients and look forward to meeting you soon.   I received my undergraduate degree in psychology and masters degree in social work. I enjoy spending my weekends challenging myself to new hobbies and spending time with family. When I am free, I enjoy leisure reading, taking my rescue dog on adventures, and creative projects. I want to congratulate you on taking this courageous step towards making a change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!