Meet Our Therapists in Tampa, St. Petersburg & Sarasota
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Emma Groskind, MS, LCSW
Tampa | EMDR Certified Couples Trauma Therapist
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Emma Groskind is a trauma-informed, strengths-based clinician committed to authentic, compassionate therapeutic relationships. She supports children, adolescents, and adults healing from trauma, depression, and anxiety, tailoring her approach to each client and meeting them in the work that matters most.
SPECIALTIES
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Trauma, grief, anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, self-esteem, identity, and interpersonal relationships. Significant work with foster youth and adults navigating life transitions. Children, adolescents, and adults. Tampa office and Florida telehealth.
Kelly Morrissey, MA, LMFT, LMHC-QS, CAP
Tampa | Lifespan Integration & Family Systems Therapist
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With more than fourteen years of clinical experience, Kelly Morrissey offers a thoughtful, candid, collaborative space for individuals, couples, and families. She is one of only two therapists in Florida providing Lifespan Integration Therapy, a neuroscience-based modality offering gentle and rapid healing.
SPECIALTIES
Lifespan Integration Therapy, attachment-focused work, and family systems therapy. Trauma, codependency, addiction in family systems, burnout, perfectionism, life transitions, and self-esteem building. Florida-Qualified Supervisor for Registered Mental Health and Marriage and Family Therapy interns. Individuals, couples, and families. St. Petersburg office and Florida telehealth.
Amanda Farris, MS, LCSW-QS
St. Petersburg | Attachment-Focused EMDR & Couples Therapist [verify city]
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Amanda Farris brings a relational, dynamic approach to therapy, helping individuals and couples break patterns that no longer serve them. A Registered Yoga Teacher in addition to her clinical training, she integrates mindfulness and body-centered work for clients drawn to a holistic path.
SPECIALTIES
Attachment-focused EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and somatic-informed care. Trauma, depression, anxiety, self-harm, intimacy, communication, and trust concerns. Specialized work with couples across all relationship structures. Adolescents, adults, and couples. St. Petersburg office and Florida telehealth.
Tyler MacDonald, MA, LMHC
St. Petersburg | Men's Therapy, Identity & Relationship Therapist
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Tyler MacDonald brings a systemic, trauma-informed approach to his work with adults navigating identity, neurodivergence, anger, men's work, substance use, grief, and the search for meaning. His belief: counseling is not a process of creating something new, but of removing the barriers to what has always been.
SPECIALTIES
Motivational interviewing, person-centered therapy, Jungian and existential approaches, and trauma-informed care. Identity exploration, anxiety, depression, neurodivergence, self-esteem, men's work, substance use, anger, spirituality, and grief. Specialized experience with eating disorders and adolescent psychiatric care. Adults. Tampa office and Florida telehealth.
Jessica Klein, MA, LMHC
St. Petersburg | CBT, Gottman & EMDR Therapist
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Jessica is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor specializing in couples therapy, EMDR, and life transitions at our St. Petersburg office. She brings particular depth to inner-child work and creates a non-judgmental, strength-based space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow.
SPECIALTIES
Gottman Method Level 1, EMDR (EMDRIA-trained), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), narrative therapy, inner-child work, and attachment-based approaches. Couples conflict, life transitions, depression, grief, childhood wounds, and interpersonal challenges. Adults and couples. St. Petersburg office and Florida telehealth.
Samantha Kindler, MA
Tampa | Registered Mental Health Counseling Intern | EFT & CBT
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Samantha Kindler is a Registered Mental Health Counseling Intern who brings a relational, strengths-based presence to individuals, couples, and families. Her collaborative style empowers clients to gain clarity, rebuild connection, and move forward with greater confidence at every stage of their work together.
SPECIALTIES
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Anxiety, depression, trauma, betrayal, and complex relationship challenges. Experience working with clients ages eleven through sixty-five in private practice. Individuals and couples. Tampa and St. Petersburg offices, with Florida telehealth.
Julia Loewi, MSW, LCSW
Sarasota | Couples, ADHD & Life Transitions Therapist
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Julia Loewi works with high-functioning individuals and couples in Sarasota who want the same clarity and success in their relationships that they have achieved in other parts of life. Her structured, solution-focused style is paired with the deeper insight required for lasting change.
SPECIALTIES
Gottman Method Level 3, Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), and Certified Financial Therapy (CFSW). Couples, ADHD in adults, life transitions, postpartum adjustment, and relocation. Adults and couples. Sarasota office and Florida telehealth.
Genevieve Savage, MSW, LCSW
St. Petersburg | Child & Family Systems Therapist
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Genevieve Savage works with children, young adults, LGBTQ+ individuals, and family systems navigating trauma, anxiety, and the day-to-day stress of growing and changing. Her judgment-free space helps clients find individuality, strengthen self-image, and identify the strengths already within them.
SPECIALTIES
Trauma-informed care, family systems work, art-based interventions, and LGBTQ-affirming therapy. Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. School concerns, crisis management, and caregiver involvement. Children, adolescents, young adults, and families. St. Petersburg office and Florida telehealth.
Annie Mowbray, MA
Tampa | Registered Mental Health Counseling Intern | Chronic Illness & Disability
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Annie Mowbray is a Registered Mental Health Counseling Intern whose person-centered approach creates a safe, non-judgmental space for healing. She has a particular focus on clients navigating chronic illness, invisible disabilities, and the emotional weight of caring for loved ones with complex health concerns.
SPECIALTIES
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Gestalt therapy, and trauma-informed care. Trauma, depression, anxiety, eating disorders and disordered eating, life transitions, chronic illness, and disability-related concerns. Specialized work with invisible disabilities and caregivers. Adolescents and adults. Tampa office and Florida telehealth.
Chelsea Walker, MA, LMFT
Sarasota | Couples, Women's & Older Adult Therapist
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Chelsea Walker is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Sarasota who creates a compassionate, client-centered space for healing and growth. She works with couples, families, and individuals navigating relationship challenges, life transitions, grief, and the personal struggles that ask for deeper attention.
SPECIALTIES
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and the Gottman Method. Couples communication, conflict, infidelity recovery, women's empowerment, life transitions, and grief in older adults. Couples, families, individuals, women, and older adults. Sarasota office and Florida telehealth.
Andreas Balasis, MSW, LCSW-QS, CHP
St. Petersburg | LCSW, CHP | ACT, Hypnotherapy & Performance Psychology
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Andreas helps clients move toward meaningful, lasting change with a style that is warm, direct, and collaborative. His clinical home is the intersection of psychological flexibility, clinical hypnotherapy, and high performance, supporting teens, adults, and couples ready to break long-standing patterns.
SPECIALTIES
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), clinical hypnotherapy, somatic therapy, third-wave Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approaches, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), and performance psychology. Anxiety, depression, perfectionism, substance use and addictive behaviors, life transitions, and relationship concerns. Specialized work with teens, athletes, high performers, and professionals. St. Petersburg office and Florida telehealth.
Dr. Alex Castañeda, PhD, LMHC
Tampa | EMDR, Faith-Integrated & Addiction Therapist
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Dr. Alex Castañeda works with individuals and couples navigating trauma, addiction, and emotional patterns that no longer align with their values. His doctoral training pairs psychological science with thoughtful integration of faith for clients who want their spirituality honored in the work.
SPECIALTIES
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)-informed care, and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). Trauma, pornography addiction, compulsive sexual behaviors, faith-integrated counseling, and relationship concerns. Adults and couples. Tampa office and Florida telehealth.
Lauren Pages, MSW, Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern
Tampa | Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern | Child, Teen & Young Adult Therapist
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Lauren Pages is a Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern specializing in children, teens, young adults, and families. She is passionate about the moment when a child's struggle becomes the family's healing, working collaboratively with parents to create meaningful and sustainable change. With older teens and young adults, Lauren creates space to explore identity, navigate major life transitions, and build a life rooted in personal values.
SPECIALTIES
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, and trauma-informed care, integrating mindfulness, movement, art, music, and play. Anxiety, depression, school-related stress, emotional regulation, ADHD, mood disorders, family conflict, self-harm, life transitions, and identity work. Children five and up, teens, young adults, and families. Tampa office and Florida telehealth