Meet Our Therapists in Tampa, St. Petersburg & Sarasota
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Roberta Bruni, LCSW
St. Petersburg | Trauma, Addiction & Couples Therapist
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Roberta is an empathetic, compassionate, and seasoned therapist with more than two decades of experience helping adults, couples, and families. She works most often with trauma, addiction, anxiety, and couples, and also brings specialized expertise to neurodivergent adults.
SPECIALTIES
Roberta specializes in trauma, PTSD, substance abuse, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and infidelity recovery. She holds her MCAP, is EMDR-trained, and certified at the Master Practitioner level in Accelerated Resolution Therapy, along with certification in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Level 2 training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy. She works with adults, couples, and families.
Meghan Hargaden, LMHC
Tampa | LMHC | Trauma, Addiction & Couples Therapist
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Meghan specializes in supporting compulsive behavior, trauma, and the relationship conflict that so often grows out of both, and she works with partners at every stage, from premarital preparation to couples caught in long-standing gridlock. Trained in EMDR and DBT she helps clients move from compulsion and reactivity toward freedom, regulation, and genuine connection.
SPECIALTIES
Meghan works with adolescents, adults, and couples, and her clinical focus is in trauma. Trained in EMDR, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing, she treats PTSD, complex PTSD, anxiety, and the emotional dysregulation that trauma tends to leave behind. She has particular strength in men's issues, including anger management and compulsive behaviors such as substance use, pornography, and gambling, approached through harm reduction that meets people where they actually are. Her couples work spans premarital preparation, communication breakdown, and partnerships strained by addiction or unresolved trauma. Tampa 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.
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.