Personal Statement
Brianna “Bri” Jaworski, MA, LMHC- QS is a licensed Mental Health Counselor & Board Certified Health Coach in the state of Florida. Bri graduated from the University of Central Florida with a bachelors degree in Business and Health with a minor in Psychology. After starting her own business at age 25, she pursued a new career in counseling in 2010. Bri received her Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University in 2015. Bri is currently in a doctoral & PhD program for Integrative Medicine.
Bri is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), as well as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and has spent a large portion of her career working with child victim’s of sexual abuse. Bri also worked for many years with victims of domestic violence, and their children. Bri is a certified Domestic Violence Core Competency Trainer in the state of Florida and trained all new employees and volunteers at her agency. Bri served as the Primary Prevention Advocate while teaching 7th-12th graders about healthy dating relationships and warning signs of abuse. Additionally, Bri provided group services to teens in the local shelter, taught Drug Court and Teen Court classes at the Manatee County Courthouse, Life Skills Training classes for survivors as well as parenting classes.
During her clinical Internship, Bri worked for a child protection center in Sarasota, Florida which specialized in providing TF-CBT to child victims of sexual and physical abuse, neglect, and child welfare; as well as their non-offending caregivers and family members. Bri provided Individual, family and group counseling. Bri also worked with at-risk youth and adults in-home and in schools and also with sexually reactive children in the “Kid Kindness” Program.
Opening a practice that is warm, open, comfortable and non-judgmental was imperative in the formation of Mandala Counseling Services.
Client Focus (Age)
- Preteens/Tweens (11 to 13)
- Adolescents/Teenagers (14 to 19)
- Adults
Therapy Specialties
- Bipolar
- Borderline Personality
- Career Counseling
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gender Identity
- LGBTQ Issues
- Personality Disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Treatment Orientation
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Eclectic
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Trauma Focused
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT)
Modality
- Individuals
- Couples
- Family
- Group
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beacon Health Strategies
- Cigna
- Humana
- Magellan
- Optum
- United Behavioral Health
Years in Practice
10+ years
Services Fee
- Therapy Session $150
Payments Accepted
American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle
Licenses
License Name | License | State | Year |
---|---|---|---|
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) | MH16190 | FL | 2018 |
Associations
Name | Duration |
---|---|
EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) | 2018 |
Education
School | Degree | Major | Year |
---|---|---|---|
Webster University | MA | Mental Health Counseling | 2015 |
Quantum University | PhD | Integrative Medicine |
Office Address
Mandala Counseling Services, LLC
Additional Offices:
3403 Hancock Bridge Pkwy Suite 2
North Fort Myers, Florida 33903
Hours Of Operation
Monday | 8:00AM-8:00PM |
Tuesday | 8:00AM-8:00PM |
Wednesday | 8:00AM-8:00PM |
Thursday | 8:00AM-8:00PM |
Friday | 8:00AM-8:00PM |
Saturday | 8:00AM-8:00PM |
Sunday | 8:00AM-8:00PM |