About

Hi, I am Blake. Welcome to taking that first step towards healing your mental health Psychotherapy & counseling help us to heal from past wounds, cope with current problems that can produce anxiety, depression, agitation, worry and panic to name a few. We all have the capacity within ourselves to have happy, healthy & productive lives. I incorporate different types of therapy to help you achieve your goals. Mental health is interconnected to physical health. I specialize in but not limited to: trauma, panic disorders, depression, anger management, anxiety disorders, domestic violence issues & grief/loss. If I find your issues are beyond my scope and practice, I will refer you to other therapists, etc. You are welcome to stop therapy at anytime and change therapists. We can review this together and explore options.

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Basic Data

Entity Type: Individual; Sole Proprietor

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

White

Client Focus

  • Preteens/Tweens (11 To 13)
  • Adolescents/Teenagers (14 To 19)
  • Adults
  • Elders (65+)

Therapy Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling Addiction
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ Issues
  • Life Coaching
  • Men's Issues
  • Multicultural Issues
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep Or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma And PTSD

Treatment Orientation

  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Family / Marital
  • Gestalt
  • Imago
  • Mindfulness Based Approaches
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Somatic
  • Trauma Focused

Modality

  • Couples
  • Family
  • Group
  • Individuals

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare

Education

  • University of Missouri, St. Louis, MEd in Counseling

Years in Practice

15 years

Languages

  • English

Healthcare Provider Taxonomy

  • Code: 101YM0800X
  • Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
  • Classification: Counselor
  • Specialization: Mental Health

Credentials

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
  • Board Certified (BC)
  • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
  • Master of Education (MEd)

Licenses

Name License Number State
LMHC MH8077 Verify FL
LPCC LPCC 2995 Verify CA
LCMHC 14196 Verify NC

Practice Locations

3530 1st Ave N

Suite 217

Saint Petersburg, FL 33713-8435

Phone Number: (760) 641-4408

Therapists Near Saint Petersburg, FL

Eileen L. Oconnell

Eileen L. Oconnell

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
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Christopher P. Dewitt

Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Certified Addiction Professional (C.A.P.)
Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP)

Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
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Angie Gibney

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
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Wanderly C. Kennedy

Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP)

Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
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Linda R. Merrill

Education Specialist (ED.S.)

Saint Petersburg, FL 33705