Our therapists offer christian counseling in Maitland, FL

Elizabeth Chouindard is a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 15 years of healthcare experience in psychiatric and ER/trauma settings. She cares for patients across the lifespan and supports children, teens, adults, and seniors dealing with behavioral issues, mental stress, life transitions, grief, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. Elizabeth strives to build genuine connections with those open to change and tailors treatment to each individual, focusing on lifestyle, wellness, and mental health.

Elizabeth has a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University. While medication management is a valuable tool, she also integrates holistic approaches to support overall well-being. Elizabeth’s approach is rooted in patience, trust, and communication, ensuring everyone feels supported in their journey toward improved mental health and quality of life.

Seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, but Elizabeth is here to help. With compassionate, personalized care, she is ready to support and empower you to take control of your well-being. Reach out—you’re not alone.

I am Kaffie Wilcoxon, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 24 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. My passion for counseling grew from balancing my journey as a wife, mother, and grandmother while pursuing higher education and a full-time career. Over the years, I’ve worked with clients from all walks of life, providing support through transitions, hardships, and victories. My approach is rooted in compassion, respect, and collaboration, empowering each person to uncover their strengths and move toward their goals.

I hold a Master’s in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of South Florida. My approach combines evidence-based practices with personalized strategies that respect each client’s unique needs and experiences. I focus on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel supported and encouraged to pursue growth and healing.

I believe in helping clients achieve empowerment and self-satisfaction as they manage life’s demands. Whether addressing personal struggles, building healthier relationships, or overcoming obstacles, I am committed to guiding clients with care, encouragement, and the tools they need to thrive.

I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 3 years of experience dedicated to helping individuals achieve emotional and mental wellness. I’m passionate about creating a compassionate, judgment-free space where people feel heard, validated, and supported as they take steps toward balance, confidence, and improved mental health.

I graduated from St. Thomas University with a Master’s in Nursing and previously worked in the NICU. I use evidence-based psychiatric care combined with genuine compassion and education to help clients understand their emotions and regain mental wellness. My goal is to treat the whole person, not just the diagnosis.

If you’ve been carrying more than anyone realizes, please know you’re not alone. I help clients find clarity, confidence, and peace at their own pace. Healing begins the moment you feel seen and supported, and I’d be honored to walk beside you as you rediscover balance and step into a healthier, more fulfilled version of yourself.

Kimberly Cohens is a Registered Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience. She specializes in assisting adults in navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, LGBTQ+ situations, and self-worth. Kimberly strives to provide a safe, compassionate space for individuals to gain clarity, build coping skills, and foster resilience. She has worked with children in the foster care system and with patients of all ages in psychiatric hospital settings. Kimberly encourages clients to explore various negative thought processes and develop healthier more meaningful ways to deal with problem areas.

Kimberly received her Master of Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania. She utilizes a variety of approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness-based methods.

Kimberly is passionate about helping others reach their goals and believes everyone has strengths that they can use to overcome even the most challenging circumstances. She brings a compassionate and non-judgmental approach to helping others reach their full potential and would be honored to work with you!

Elizabeth Kulikov is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 3 years of experience who loves hearing others’ stories. She works with individuals, couples, and families of all ages dealing with concerns including anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, sexual abuse, grief, and personality disorders. Elizabeth seeks to help people uncover self-defeating thought patterns, stop self-sabotaging behaviors, and heal the wounds of past trauma and abuse. She believes that when we do not receive the consistency, nurturing, and instruction we need and deserve as children, it creates deficits that can be rectified and healed.

Elizabeth received her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Florida. She draws heavily on cognitive behavioral, strengths-based, and dialectical behavioral therapy modalities. Elizabeth leverages clients' strengths to help them solve their problems.

What are you going through? What have you been through? How is your life different now than you would like it to be? Elizabeth loves helping people see things through new perspectives and looks forward to working with you to make positive changes!

I am a Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern with over 8 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I enjoy working with diverse populations and specialize in helping people facing anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship struggles. I provide a safe space where clients can explore their unique needs and create personalized paths toward healing and growth.

I earned my Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University. When appropriate, I integrate faith and counseling, offering clients optional spiritual guidance. I draw on my strengths in adjustment, identity, and relationship support to help people navigate life’s difficulties with resilience and hope.

I strive to create a space where clients feel truly seen, heard, and validated. My goal is to empower individuals to recognize their strengths, overcome barriers, and pursue meaningful goals. I want every client I work with to know that support, hope, and healing are possible.

Rosanna Guadalupe is a Registered Mental Health Intern with 2 years of experience working with clients of all ages dealing with many of life’s concerns, including depression, anxiety, family issues, eating disorders, sexual orientation, PTSD, bipolar disorder, autism, and behavior issues. Rosanna believes that every client is unique and walks through challenges and goals with each individual to achieve a greater sense of well-being. Life can be difficult, and having someone to talk to openly and without judgment is sometimes just what we need.

Rosanna has a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University. She began her career as a mental health professional in 2023. She utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and person-centered therapy to help clients take control and live a well-balanced life.

Talking about your problems may sound difficult, but Rosanna offers a safe space and allows you to navigate the therapeutic process at your own speed. With a warm and open demeanor, Rosanna invites you to reach out when you are ready to begin your journey to wellness.

Kesha Sterling is a Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern with over 4 years of experience. She specializes in assisting adults who have a range of concerns including depression, anxiety, panic disorders, relationship issues, and addiction, as well as mood and personality disorders. Kesha has expertise in working with the addiction population, women, and couples.

Kesha received her Master of Science in Psychology from the University of Phoenix and is pursuing her doctoral degree. She utilizes a variety of clinical approaches that are personalized for client-specific needs including cognitive behavioral therapy, psychoeducational therapy, mindfulness-based methods, and motivational interviewing.

Kesha is committed to partnering with clients and helping them navigate their mental landscapes and address emotional disorders that affect their lives. She believes that we are only limited when we limit ourselves. If you are ready to begin, schedule an appointment with Kesha today!

Anna-Maria Mazy is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 20 years of experience in the field of mental health. She specializes in trauma, PTSD, grief, and loss. Anna-Maria works with adults of all ages with a wide range of mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, phobias, and relationship problems. She completed additional training in trauma, complex PTSD, and issues that affect military families and veterans.

Anna-Maria was licensed as a psychologist in Australia before completing a Master of Science (Counseling) at Palm Beach University Orlando. Anna-Maria draws on psychodynamic and attachment theory, as well as incorporating some techniques from Gestalt and other therapies.

Many of us have experienced traumatic life events and may be dealing with PTSD. Anna-Maria can help you resolve or work through the effects of this, and develop coping skills that will help you moving forward.

Greta Wendorf is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with several years of experience in counseling. Anxiety and trauma can cause confusion, worry, fear, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, and can even be debilitating. She has a passion for helping adults and adolescents who struggle with anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, anger management, and domestic violence. She has plenty of experience counseling Christian clients while integrating her counseling skills and biblical teachings.

Greta holds a Master's in Professional Counseling (MA) from Liberty University, one of the top universities in the country in the field of counseling. She holds a Bachelor's in Psychology from Nova Southeastern University (BA) and an Associate's in Psychology from Broward College. Her experience of having received therapy herself helps her understand the emotions that accompany the process of starting therapy, the needs of clients, and the common experiences in the whole process of therapy. Greta uses several approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused CBT, cognitive processing therapy, EMDR, person-centered therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, emotionally focused therapy, and solution-focused therapy.

We all go through challenges in life, and in those times it is helpful to have a professional within our reach to join with us and help us gain perspective and techniques to cope with the challenges. Greta is confident she can come alongside you and establish a strong therapeutic relationship to walk this journey with you. You can schedule an appointment with her today.

Jessica C. O'Brien is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Qualified Supervisor in the state of Florida who has over 17 years of experience working with clients of all ages seeking assistance with a variety of challenges and concerns. She is currently accepting clients 18 years of age and older. 

Jessica earned her Master of Arts degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of North Florida and has worked in a variety of settings, including a college counseling center, community mental health agencies, and private practice settings. She uses a combination of cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, strengths-based, and solution-focused therapies to work together with clients to create personalized goals and treatment plans aimed at helping them make the changes they’d like to see, including living a healthier, more satisfying, and self-directed life. She also has experience working with clients who would like to include their spiritual, religious, and faith beliefs in counseling.

When participating in therapy, it’s important to find a counselor with whom you feel comfortable and can openly share the challenges you are facing. Jessica is committed to fostering a respectful and safe therapeutic environment where you can be your authentic self as you work towards making changes in your life. She views the counseling relationship as a partnership in which the client is the expert on themselves and the best outcomes occur when both she and the client bring their respective knowledge and expertise to the therapeutic relationship.

Jamie Jones is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 14 years of experience in the mental health field. She genuinely desires to see others fully experience life and intentionally live. As a certified trauma treatment professional and certified grief specialist, Jamie specializes in trauma, grief, anxiety, military/veteran, and women’s issues. She is currently a lead clinician at Thriveworks.

Jamie has a Master’s in Counseling from Webster University. She considers herself eclectic and utilizes integrated approaches, including art, acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy, to provide polyvagal and trauma-informed care that helps foster healing and growth.

As we find the time and space to exhale so that we can push through the challenges that will enable us to achieve our goals and live life as the best version of ourselves, Jamie is confident that she will be able to provide support in an open, trusting, and fully accepting way. If you are ready for that next step, schedule an appointment with her today.

Ashleigh Mack is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She has experience treating couples, families, and individuals with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, grief, trauma, spiritual abuse, pregnancy, postpartum, life transitions, relationships, and behavioral concerns. Ashleigh earned her Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy at the University of Capella. As a child of teen pregnancy, events in her life as well as her education have given her an understanding of various backgrounds. She knows what it is to come from nothing and, at times, feel like nothing.

Ashleigh gravitates toward a more systemic approach and utilizes different methods and models that are client-centered, such as intergenerational family therapy, solution-focused therapy, narrative therapy, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Life can be all over the place and messy. Sometimes we just need someone to be our soundboard and help us dissect our stuff. Ashleigh would like to provide that space for you, giving you room to discover the deeper parts of your journey and tools to utilize when discovery becomes overwhelming. If you are ready, schedule an appointment with her today!

Monica Maeda is a Registered Mental Health Counseling Intern passionate about guiding individuals and couples toward healthier and happier lives. She has 2 years of experience supporting those struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and ADHD. Before becoming a counselor, Monica was a high school science teacher for over a decade, giving her a unique understanding of human behavior and evidence-based practices. Her therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy and collaboration.

Monica earned her Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University. She utilizes emotionally-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, psychoanalytic therapy, and mindfulness-based techniques. Additionally, she offers Christian counseling upon request.

No matter what you’re facing, Monica offers a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. While the past shapes us, it does not define us. She aims to empower you to overcome life’s challenges with resilience and confidence, guiding you toward achieving your personal goals.

Iriny is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 12 years of clinical experience. She specializes in anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief, trauma, low self esteem, relationship issues and addiction. Having earned her degree in Clinical Psychology from Nova Southeastern University, she has worked in a variety of settings including schools, substance abuse facilities, and psychiatric hospitals with individuals, couples and families of all backgrounds. 

She tailors her approach to clients’ specific needs and seeks their feedback to ensure that they are getting what they want and need out of therapy. Some approaches she uses include cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy and motivational interviewing. 

Regardless of the modality, she always strives to provide an environment of compassion, empathy, openness and collaboration to encourage you to feel safe, supported and understood through life’s inevitable changes and challenges. She serves as an ally who will work with you to recognize and build your strengths through hardships and realize your potential to live the life you want.