Stress therapists in Fort Walton Beach, Florida FL
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Jennifer Masters
Life Coach, Ba Psychology, CF Thanatology, D Kessler – Grief Grief Coach Certif,M Devine – Grief Coach Certif
Stress is a major part of grief because death changes daily life in a way the mind and body cannot easily absorb. A person who was part of your everyday world is suddenly no longer there, and that absence can feel shocking, unnatural, and impossible to make sense of. The permanence of death, the disruption of routines, the empty bedroom, the quiet house, the missed future, and the reality of never seeing that person again can create intense emotional and physical stress.
Grief-related stress can also come from triggers, looping thoughts, forgetfulness, irritability, exhaustion, loss of interest in people or hobbies, and the feeling that your thoughts are no longer fully in your control. A song, a coffee shop, a date, a smell, or an ordinary place can suddenly bring the loss back with force. These reactions can feel frightening because they are different from who you were before the loss.
As a certified grief coach, I support adults by acknowledging that these reactions make sense. I explain where grief-related stress comes from in plain, human language, without psychobabble, and help clients understand why their mind and body may be responding this way. I also offer practical tools to cope with triggers, manage overwhelming thoughts, soften the stress response, and move through daily life with more steadiness and support.
6 Years Experience
Online in Fort Walton Beach, FL Florida (Online Only)
Rebecca Phillips, MS, LPC, CCTP, EMDR Therapist in Frisco Texas
Licensed Professional Counselor, Master of Science, LPC, EMDR Therapist, CCTP: Complex Trauma
Stress can feel like an ever-present weight, pulling you down even as you try to keep moving forward. You might feel like you’re always running on empty, trying to balance work, family, and personal responsibilities with no time left for yourself. Maybe you lie awake at night, your mind racing with worries about the future or replaying moments from the day. Or perhaps the pressure has started to show up in your body—headaches, tension, or a constant sense of restlessness or exhaustion.
If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Stress affects more than just your mood—it can impact your relationships, your ability to focus, and your overall sense of well-being. When stress builds up, it’s easy to feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to break free from the cycle. But you don’t have to face it alone.
In therapy, we can work together to uncover what’s fueling your stress and develop strategies to help you feel more in control. Whether it’s learning how to set boundaries, managing perfectionism, or finding ways to quiet your inner critic, we’ll explore tools that align with your unique needs. We can also work on helping you reconnect with what brings you peace and joy, so you can start to feel like yourself again.
I provide therapy for stress management in Frisco, Dallas, and virtually across Texas, Colorado, and Florida. If you’re ready to take a step toward clarity, calm, and a life that feels more balanced, I’d love to help. You don’t have to carry the weight alone—let’s work together to lighten the load.
8 Years Experience
Online in Fort Walton Beach, FL Florida
Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies
Psychologist, Ed.D., ABPP
Managing stress is one of life's greatest challenges. As a cognitive behavioral psychologist with extensive training and experience for over 40 years, I have personally and professionally acquired a wide array of useful strategies which I offer my clients. Weather you are experiencing stress from relationships, work, health or other areas in your life, you can learn stress management strategies to reduce stress and worry.
51 Years Experience
Online in Fort Walton Beach, FL Florida (Online Only)
Kaitlin Joyce Therapy & Consulting, LLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LICSW, NATC, TCTSY-F
I work with many high-achieving adults who are in high profile, high stress work environments and are recognizing that they are no longer about to handle the level of stress they have been working under.
16 Years Experience
Online in Fort Walton Beach, FL Florida (Online Only)
Shannon Gorres
Life Coach, MDiv, MA
Hello! While I may not know your unique stress, I do know how that humans have the capacity to break through the chains of stressful situations with clarity and commitment to their best selves. Even if we don't achieve the exact goal we want, we can learn to live with our culture's chronic stress in softer ways. We can leave victimhood and empower ourselves to find solace within.
I faced seasons that tested everything I thought I knew. Healing from a narcissistic relationship, navigating a challenging postpartum year, grieving the loss of my mother, and embracing unexpected changes in identity all stressed me out greatly. These experiences, combined with years of dedicated study and personal reflection, have deepened both my compassion and my understanding of the healing process. We can lessen stress when we get really honest about what we cannot control and what we do have choices about. It's hard to face, so let's face it together and find some peace.
11 Years Experience
Online in Fort Walton Beach, FL Florida
Stress therapists in Fort Walton Beach, Florida Statistics
Stress therapists in Fort Walton Beach, Florida average 16 years of experience and charge around $193 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (78%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (40%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (35%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$193
Accept insurance
49%
Offer sliding scale
39%
Gender ID
| 69% |
Female |
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| 26% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 56% |
In Person and Online |
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| 44% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 78% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 40% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 35% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 34% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 31% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 31% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 28% | Behavioral Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 71% | Young Adult |
| 57% | Senior |
| 44% | Teen |
| 22% | Children |
Client Focus
| 58% | Women |
| 41% | Men |
| 39% | LGBTQ+ |
| 30% | Military / Veterans |
| 28% | Hispanic / Latino |