Sherry L Turner, MS, CCHt, CCTP, LMHC
As a psychotherapist my passion is to help people discover the power to change their life. With evidence based tools my goal is to help you better understand yourself, feel happier, and enjoy satisfying relationships. I look at the person holistically, rather than a mental disorder or label. Recognizing that one size does not fit all, I personalize my approach and treatment interventions to fit your unique needs. During each session the pace and agenda remain yours.
Through partnership and empathy, we working together to I connect your thought patterns with emotions and learned behaviors to bring about desired change as well as personal growth.
By focusing on your individuality and taking the time to understand you, your life experiences, and your challenges, it is my goal to help you discover your authentic self practicing trauma informed care.
Special interest or specialized training with:
Depression/Mood Disorders
Complex Trauma Treatment
Stress and Anxiety
Relationship & Interpersonal Issues
Low Self-Esteem
Victims of Narcissistic Abuse
Mindfulness based Techniques
Certifications
Polyvagal trained
Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing - EMDR therapy
Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Brainspotting therapy
Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - TF-CBT therapist
Black Female Therapists
Frequently Asked Questions
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Not at all. People who ask for help know when they need it and have the courage to reach out. Everyone needs help now and then. In our work together, I’ll help you explore and identify your strengths and how to implement them to reduce the influence of the problems you are facing.
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A mental health professional can help you approach the situation in a new way, teach new skills, gain different perspectives, listen without judgment or expectations, and help you understand yourself. Furthermore, counseling is completely confidential. You won’t have to worry about others “knowing my business.” Lastly, if your situation provokes a great deal of negative emotion, and you’ve been confiding in a friend or family member, there is the risk that once you are feeling better you could start avoiding that person so you aren’t reminded of the difficult time in your life.
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Medication can be effective but it alone cannot solve all issues. Sometimes medication is needed in conjunction with counseling. Our work together is designed to explore and unpack the problems you are experiencing and expand on your strengths that can help you accomplish your personal goals.
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Because each person has different issues and goals for counseling, it will be different depending on the individual. I tailor my therapeutic approach to your specific needs.
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Unfortunately, this is not possible to say in a general FAQs page. Everyone’s circumstances are unique to them and the length of time counseling can take to allow you to accomplish your goals depends on your desire for personal development, your commitment, and the factors that are driving you to seek counseling in the first place.
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I am so glad you are dedicated to getting the most out of your sessions. Your active participation and dedication will be crucial to your success.
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We are currently accepting Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue (BCBS), Humana, and Tricare.
At the moment we do accept credit card payments. If your current insurance company will reimburse you for out-of-network providers, we can provide a superbill which you can submit to the insurance company for possible reimbursement of a portion of the fee.
