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Your Trusted Mental Health Counseling Center in Tampa
South Tampa Counseling is a dedicated team of licensed mental health professionals committed to providing comprehensive therapeutic services. With expertise in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, addictions, and relationship issues, our therapists employ personalized approaches tailored to individual needs. Our clinicians bring decades of combined experience, including specialized certifications in addiction counseling and employee assistance programs. We prioritize building strong therapeutic relationships while maintaining a balance of support and challenge to facilitate healing. Our practice offers both in-office and telehealth sessions to accommodate diverse client preferences.Located in a convenient South Tampa location, we serve individuals across the lifespan, from adolescents to seniors, with evidence-based treatment modalities. Our therapists maintain active licensure and certifications through recognized professional organizations. We emphasize transparency in our therapeutic process and strive to create a welcoming environment where clients feel empowered to address their challenges. Through continuous professional development, we ensure our treatment approaches remain current and effective. Our practice philosophy centers on meeting clients where they are while guiding them toward meaningful personal growth and emotional well-being.
Services
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Counseling
Trauma Therapy
Addiction Recovery
Couples Counseling
Grief Support
Veteran Services
Young Adult Transitions
Highlights and features
- We have therapists with 20+ years of clinical experience
- Our team includes certified addiction professionals and employee assistance specialists
- We offer both in-office and telehealth session options
- Therapists utilize evidence-based approaches tailored to individual needs
- We treat clients across the lifespan from adolescents to seniors
Services
Anxiety Treatment
Our anxiety treatment program utilizes evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to individual needs. Experienced therapists help clients develop coping strategies for generalized anxiety, panic disorders, and social anxiety. Through cognitive-behavioral techniques and mindfulness practices, we empower clients to manage symptoms and improve daily functioning while maintaining a supportive therapeutic environment.
Trauma Therapy
Specialized trauma therapy addresses acute and chronic traumatic experiences using proven modalities like EMDR and trauma-focused CBT. Our clinicians help clients process traumatic memories while developing grounding techniques. We treat complex trauma from various sources including accidents, abuse, and combat experiences, focusing on restoring emotional stability and rebuilding trust in relationships.
Addiction Recovery
Certified addiction professionals provide comprehensive treatment for substance use disorders and behavioral addictions. Our approach combines motivational interviewing, relapse prevention strategies, and family systems work. We address co-occurring mental health conditions while helping clients develop sustainable recovery plans through individual and group therapy sessions.
Couples Counseling
Evidence-based couples therapy improves communication and conflict resolution skills using approaches like Emotionally Focused Therapy. We address relationship challenges including infidelity, trust issues, and life transitions. Sessions focus on strengthening emotional connections while developing practical tools for maintaining healthy partnerships through ongoing therapeutic support.
Grief Support
Specialized grief counseling helps clients navigate loss through personalized therapeutic approaches. We support individuals experiencing complicated grief, anticipatory loss, and traumatic bereavement. Therapists provide a safe space to process emotions while developing adaptive coping strategies, helping clients find meaning and move forward while honoring their relationships.
People
Catherine Hodge
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Certified addiction specialist with expertise in grief and trauma therapy. Uses compassionate, relationship-focused approach to help clients navigate emotional challenges through personalized treatment plans.
Chip Weiner
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Reality-based therapist specializing in depression and anxiety treatment. Focuses on practical solutions for veterans and couples, combining goal-oriented strategies with empathetic support.
Rodney Presley
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
20-year veteran therapist treating anxiety and trauma across all age groups. Emphasizes professional support as essential for overcoming life's challenges through evidence-based clinical interventions.
Katie Pfeiffer
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Specialist in addiction recovery and young adult transitions with residential treatment experience. Provides comprehensive care for substance abuse and family system challenges through individualized counseling.
Questions
What mental health specialties do you treat?
We specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, relationship issues, grief counseling, and veteran mental health services using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Do you offer telehealth sessions?
Yes, we provide secure online therapy sessions for clients who prefer virtual appointments from the comfort of their homes.
What insurance do you accept?
We accept most major insurance plans and offer private pay options. Contact our office for specific verification of your mental health benefits.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call our main office at 813-906-9660 during business hours to speak with our scheduling coordinator and arrange your initial consultation.
Are your therapists licensed?
All our clinicians hold active Florida state licenses and certifications including LMHC and LCSW designations through recognized professional boards.