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Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Lady Lake, FL
Village Mind & Body Institute has been dedicated to transforming mental health care since its founding, combining decades of clinical expertise with innovative positive psychology approaches. Our practice, led by Dr. Brady with over 40 years of experience, specializes in rapid-results counseling that integrates mindfulness, holistic therapies, and evidence-based techniques. We maintain affiliations with prestigious organizations including the American Counseling Association and the Florida Counseling Association, while operating as a non-profit entity committed to accessible care.

Our extended hours (11 AM-9 PM weekdays) and telemedicine capabilities ensure flexibility for clients, supported by a sliding fee scale and free consultations to eliminate financial barriers. Recognized with multiple Best of The Villages Awards, we combine academic rigor (Dr. Brady's education at UC Berkeley, Yale, and UNC Chapel Hill) with practical problem-solving to address individual, couples, and family counseling needs.
Services
Anger Management Anxiety Counseling Couples Counseling Depression Treatment Mood Disorders Individual Counseling Psychological Testing Psychotherapy Life Coaching Guided Meditation
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 40 years of experience in mental health counseling
  • Our holistic approach integrates mindfulness and natural therapies
  • We provide sliding scale fees for affordable mental health care
  • Our rapid-results methodology achieves improvements in weeks, not years
  • We maintain a non-profit status dedicated to accessible treatment
What people say
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Services
Psychological Testing
Our comprehensive psychological testing provides accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment plans. Using evidence-based assessment tools, we identify underlying issues affecting mental health to guide effective interventions. This one-time diagnostic process ensures precise treatment planning without guesswork.
Couples Counseling
Specialized relationship counseling helps couples improve communication and resolve conflicts. Our approach addresses emotional patterns and behavioral dynamics to strengthen partnerships through guided sessions and practical strategies for lasting improvement.
Rapid Results Therapy
Positive psychology-based therapy achieves measurable improvements in 1-2 months versus traditional methods' 6-24 months. Combining cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness creates faster, more sustainable outcomes through focused, solution-oriented sessions.
Individual Counseling
Tailored mental health support addresses depression, anxiety, and life challenges through client-centered therapy. Our collaborative approach develops coping strategies and behavioral changes to improve emotional well-being and daily functioning.
Guided Meditation
Complementary meditation sessions enhance mental wellness through structured relaxation techniques. Led by certified practitioners, these sessions reduce stress and promote emotional balance as part of comprehensive treatment plans.
People
Dr. Brady
Chief Director & Psychologist
Award-winning psychologist with 40+ years of experience, certified in positive psychology and conflict resolution. Holds advanced degrees from UC Berkeley and UNC Chapel Hill, specializing in rapid-results therapy and holistic mental health treatment.
Tonya Houghton
Guided Meditation Specialist
Healthcare professional with 20+ years of experience, holding a doctorate in traditional naturopathy. Specializes in integrative wellness approaches combining medical expertise with holistic healing practices.
Questions
What mental health services do you specialize in?
We specialize in anxiety, depression, mood disorders, couples counseling, psychological testing, and rapid-results therapy using positive psychology approaches.
Do you accept insurance?
While we don't directly accept insurance, our non-profit status makes services more affordable than traditional therapy, with most treatments completed in 1-2 months.
Are your counseling sessions confidential?
All sessions maintain strict confidentiality within legal and ethical boundaries, creating a safe space for open, honest therapeutic dialogue.
What makes your therapy approach different?
Our rapid-results methodology combines positive psychology with holistic techniques, achieving measurable improvements in 1-2 months versus traditional therapy's 6-24 months.
Do you offer after-hours appointments?
Yes, we offer extended weekday hours from 11 AM to 9 PM and Saturday appointments by request to accommodate client schedules.
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