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Basic Data

Entity Type: Individual; Sole Proprietor

Gender

Male

Client Focus

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

Therapy Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Addiction
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ Issues
  • Life Coaching
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma And PTSD

Treatment Orientation

  • Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Emotion Focused Therapy
  • Gottman Method
  • Mindfulness Based Approaches
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Modality

  • Couples
  • Individuals

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Education

  • Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Master's in Counseling Psychology

Years in Practice

20 years

Languages

  • English

Healthcare Provider Taxonomy

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

Credentials

  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Licenses

Name License Number State
LPC LPC.0004833 Verify CO
LCPC BBH-LCPC-LIC-11444 Verify MT

Practice Locations

306 Island Cir

Sarasota, FL 34242-1938

Phone Number: (941) 307-3592

Therapists Near Sarasota, FL

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Dr. Myra S. McPherson

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Doctor of Philosophy (PH.D.)

Sarasota, FL 34233
Debra L. Dean

Debra L. Dean

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Sarasota, FL 34232
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Jody M. Smith

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Sarasota, FL 34234
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Loary V. Coates

Mental Health Counselor (MHC)

Sarasota, FL 34239
Mary Beth Ridderman

Mary Beth Ridderman

Mental Health Counselor

Sarasota, FL 34292