Online Therapy for Kids, Teens & Young Adults in St. Petersburg

I work with children, teens, and young adults navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, and self esteem. My goal is to help you feel understood, supported, and confident in managing life's ups and downs. I take a warm, collaborative approach and focus on building trust while teaching practical coping skills. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where young people and families can heal, grow, and thrive.

At certain points in our lives, we may experience challenges, stressors, and difficulties that may feel too overwhelming or painful to handle. I chose to pursue a course of professional study and work, that has allowed me to make an impact on the lives of people. My focus has always been on promoting well-being and client strengths, rather than on focusing solely on the negative effects of problems, to bring about change in people’s lives. I have a passion for helping clients gain recovery, and to reach a state of openness where healing may begin. I have found that the most rewarding element of counseling is helping people reach a state of joy where they are living their fullest life, and I am dedicated to working with each and every client towards this goal. I am an experienced, well tested, compassionate, and highly devoted mental health counselor with years of professional experience counseling individuals and families from different backgrounds suffering from mental health conditions, including major depression, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, crisis situations, addiction, and more. I have an outgoing personality, along with expertise in rapport building and utilize a wide range of therapeutic applications to help clients develop solutions and gain insight into their situations. With the theoretical knowledge I have gained through my studies, combined with my years of practical and professional experience, I have been blessed to play this essential role in the lives of my clients; and it is my goal always to continue improving my ability to make an impact.

Hello, I'm Cheri. With 20 years of experience working across different cultures around the world, I bring a rich and diverse perspective to my practice. I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My journey in mental health has taken me to various corners of the globe, including significant work in Africa where I collaborated with organizations to develop support groups and training programs for women emerging from human trafficking situations. This experience has deeply informed my understanding of resilience and the power of community support in healing. In my practice, I utilize a range of therapeutic approaches tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. I have extensive experience in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), both of which are effective in addressing a variety of mental health challenges. Additionally, I incorporate equine therapy for individuals who have experienced trauma, as I believe in the profound healing connection between humans and animals. I specialize in working with clients dealing with Borderline Personality Disorder, multicultural and diversity issues, perinatal support, sex and intimacy issues, suicidal ideation, trauma, PTSD, adolescent and teen mental health, family relationships, anxiety, addiction, ADHD, bipolar disorder, children's mental health, depression, dissociative disorders, eating disorders, grief, LGBTQIA+ support, intimate relationships, life transitions, spirituality, and stress. My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and client-centered. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly. Together, we will work towards your goals, whether it's overcoming a specific challenge, improving your relationships, or finding greater meaning and purpose in your life. Outside of my professional life, I am passionate about cultural exchange and learning from different perspectives. I believe that our diverse experiences enrich our understanding of ourselves and others. If you're ready to embark on a journey of healing and growth, I invite you to reach out. Let's work together to create the change you seek.

I am a compassionate mental health counselor who graduated from Oakland University. I am passionate about helping others who deal with issues related to depression, anxiety, ocd, adhd, and addiction. My approach is eclectic meaning I will meet you where you are at and utilize many treatment modalities depending on what works for you. My goal is to help you gain clarity, identify your strengths and create a treatment plan that focuses on areas you would like to develop fully.

Brittany is a therapist with 6 years of clinical experience and 18 years supporting children and families. She specializes in ADHD, Autism, mood disorders, OCD, trauma, and grief, using DBT, CBT, TF-CBT, and MI. With a deeply person-centered style, she creates a space where clients feel seen, supported, and able to grow.

Fabiola is a trauma-informed Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 13 years of experience helping children and families heal. She provides a safe, grounded space where clients can share their hardest experiences, rebuild confidence, and develop healthier relationships. Her compassionate, steady approach helps clients let go of what’s been holding them back and move forward with clarity and strength.

I am a bilingual Spanish–English psychoanalyst with over 25 years of experience in private practice. I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Buenos Aires and have been licensed by the State of Florida since 2000 (MH6221). I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples, offering thoughtful, ethical, and individualized care. I believe that while we cannot change what has happened, therapy can help us transform the way we relate to our experiences and find new ways to move forward. I am deeply committed to my work and to growing as a clinician, continually learning through courses, conferences, and ongoing professional development. I see therapy as a space of responsibility, choice, and hope. We are responsible for our decisions in life—especially the decision to take steps to relieve our suffering and create a better quality of life for ourselves.

Brian F. Lann, MA, LPC, LPC-S, LAC is an accomplished mental health professional with over 23 years of experience delivering clinical care across outpatient, inpatient, and telehealth settings. He brings deep expertise in the treatment of substance use disorders and complex mental health conditions, including OCD and related anxiety disorders such as Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Agoraphobia, Panic Disorder, Excoriation Disorder, Trichotillomania, Hoarding Disorder, and Major Depression. As Owner and Therapist at Midlands Center for Addiction Treatment, LLC / Premier Care, LLC, Brian provides substance abuse treatment for opioid-dependent populations and leads daily clinical and financial operations. He manages multidisciplinary staff—including physicians, counselors, nurses, and nurse practitioners—conducts chart audits, and ensures adherence to regulatory standards, while also overseeing counseling, treatment planning, discharge planning, and care coordination. Brian’s clinical approach is grounded in evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Habit Reversal Therapy (HRT), and other trauma-focused interventions. He has completed more than 40 hours of specialized training in ERP and HRT, as well as advanced training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy, Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT, and Written Exposure Therapy. In addition to his private practice work, Brian serves as Managing Partner at Upstate Center for Addiction Treatment, LLC, providing oversight of clinical and operational functions for addiction treatment programs. Previously, he worked as Outpatient Utilization Manager at Cenpatico Behavioral Health, where he reviewed outpatient treatment requests, led staff across South Carolina and Georgia markets, and conducted audits and medical rounds. Brian holds licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina and Texas, a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor and Licensed Addiction Counselor in South Carolina, and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and North Carolina. He earned his MA in Counseling from Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri, and his BS in Psychology/Political Science from Charleston Southern University in Charleston, South Carolina.

I help children, adolescents, and young adults navigate trauma, emotional challenges, identity, and life transitions while building resilience and confidence. As a first-generation Latina and Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I bring a culturally aware, compassionate approach to therapy. Using TF-CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Play Therapy, and narrative techniques, I help clients feel heard, supported, and empowered in their healing journey.

My name is Dr. J’Haria Dallas, and I’m glad you’re here. I help children and adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, relationship challenges, stress, and uncertainty find clarity and growth. My approach is warm, collaborative, and compassionate. As a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Ph.D., I provide a supportive space to build insight and practical coping skills. In our first session, we’ll explore your concerns, goals, and path forward together.

Lori shows up where kids, teens, and young adults need steady support the most. With 16+ years in the field, she specializes in complex trauma, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. She knows starting therapy isn’t always easy, so she creates a safe, empowering space—helping clients find their voice, rebuild confidence, and move through healing with strength.