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Mr. Clark West, Therapist, Sarasota, Florida, 34236

Mr. Clark West, M.Ed, Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern IMH#8901

Therapist

My general theoretical belief is based on a Reality and Cognitive perspective with a strong leaning toward a twelve-step program. The most central idea in my work are that present unhealthy patterns of relating or coping are developed in relationships; these may be in early formative relationships.

Mr. Clark West Practice Specialty

  • Addictions or Substance Abuse
  • Anxiety or Fears
  • Chronic Pain or Illness
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Gay Lesbian Issues
  • Loss or Grief
  • Relationship Issues
  • Sex Therapy
  • Thinking Disorders

Client Focus

  • Age Specialty: Adolescents, Adults, Elders
  • Session Format: Individual, Group, Couple, Family
  • Demographic Specialty: Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender
  • Treatment Approach: Play Therapy

Practice Details

  • Name: Mr. Clark West, M.Ed, Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern IMH#8901
  • Therapist Type: Therapist
  • Gender: Male
  • Fees: Flat fee of $50 per session ( Usually lower than most Co-pay with Insurance); $65 for couples counseling. Most Credit Cards are accepted!
  • Accepts Insurance: No
  • Company: Affordable Mental Health Counseling Services
  • License #: IMH #8901
  • License State: Florida
  • Years in Practice: 25+
  • Education: I have a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communications from The University of Alabama. I have Masters Degree in Education with a major in Counseling Psychology from The University of Tennessee in Chattanooga.

Approach Description

A flat fee of $50 per session for individuals and $65 for couples. This is usually lower than most Co-pays for many Insurance Companies. I will listen to your issues and together we will find a way to seek a solution! Miracles can happen!!

Office

  • 1290 North Palm Avenue, #108 Sarasota, Florida
  • Sarasota, Florida 34236
  • United States

Hours of work

M-F 9:00am - 5:00pm
* After hour / weekend appointments are possible with prior arrangements.

Map

 

Driving Directions

Office : Suite #108 � 1290 North Palm Avenue, Sarasota, Florida 34236
Downtown Sarasota with plenty of parking

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Mr. Clark West Practice Description

I am a therapist with over 20 years of counseling experience, even though I have been out of counseling for several years being a Real Estate Developer, I have never really strayed too far from the field of counseling. I had my own practice in the State of Tennessee, and I was a Licensed Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) and I was a Nationally Certified Addictions Counselor (NCAC I). I am trained and experienced in doing one-on-one, group and couples therapy. Earlier in my career, I worked in a psychiatric and substance abuse hospital where I worked with adolescents as well as adults and in a private practice setting. I hold these qualifications:

� I have a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communications from The University of Alabama.
� I have Masters Degree in Education with a major in Counseling Psychology from The University of Tennessee in Chattanooga.
� I am presently a Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern in the State of Florida, completing my 1500 hour clinical requirements with an emphasis on Addiction. I am furthering my coursework to attain my Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
� I completed a 600 hour practicum working with the prison system in the city of Chattanooga in the Men�s and Women�s section specializing with the addicted prison population.
� I was The Director of Admissions at Addiction Recovery of Chattanooga, responsible for the intake and admission history of a 330 bed facility.

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