Stress therapists in Pace, FL
Browse Stress therapists in Pace, Florida. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Stress
Emily Stone
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, MDiv, PhD, LMFT-S
Stress: From Constant Pressure to Systemic Calm
Moving Out of Survival Mode and Back into Your Life
Stress is often minimized as a "part of life," but when it becomes chronic, it is a physiological and systemic crisis. It is the feeling of being permanently "on," where the minor inconveniences of life trigger a massive internal overwhelm. In my practice, we don’t just look at your "to-do" list; we look at the systemic and neurological roots of why your body has stayed in a state of high alarm.
The Architecture of Overwhelm
Chronic stress isn't just about having "too much to do"—it is about a nervous system that has lost its way back to safety. Together, we explore:
The Burnout Cycle: Addressing the "adrenal fatigue" and emotional exhaustion that come from living in the "gap" between your resources and your responsibilities.
The "Fawn" & "Freeze" Responses: Understanding how your stress might manifest as people-pleasing (fawning) to keep the peace, or a total shut down (freeze) when things get too heavy.
Demand Avoidance: Identifying how chronic stress can lead to a "rebellious" brain that avoids even simple tasks as a desperate bid for autonomy.
A Clinical Approach to Regulation
With over 20 years of experience, I use a multidimensional framework to help you lower the "baseline" of your stress:
Somatic Regulation: We focus on the "gut-brain axis" work to help your body physically exit the stress response.
IFS-Informed Parts Work: We get curious about the "Manager" parts of you that believe if you stop being stressed, everything will fall apart. We work to build trust so these parts can finally soften.
Systems Theory & Power: We acknowledge the external stressors—social inequity, workplace toxicity, and family dynamics—that are not "in your head," but are real systemic pressures that require boundaries rather than just "coping."
The "Healer's" Burden
I have a specialized focus on the unique stress of therapists, pastors, and medical professionals. When you are the "sturdy container" for everyone else’s crisis, your own system often pays the price in secret. I provide a confidential sanctuary to address the secondary trauma and professional pressure that leads to systemic collapse.
21 Years Experience
Online in Pace, FL (Online Only)
Stress
Chuck Gray, Ph.D.
Psychologist
Rather than limit counseling to only one approach, I offer my clients what I think is best specifically for them from a wide array of expert approaches in my marriage and other counseling. In addition to leading seminars to train other professionals in marriage counseling, I have benefited by receiving extensive professional training from most of the leading marriage counseling experts in the country, including but not limited to John Gottman, Susan Johnson, John Gray, Harville Hendrix, Virginia Satyr, Ellyn Bader and Peter Pearson, Gary Brainard, Frank Pittman, Shirley Glass, Janice Abrahms Spring, and Neil Jacobson. In conducting counseling, I am fortunate to be able to choose from numerous resources including principles from Gottman's research, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Mars & Venus Counseling, Imago Therapy, Positive Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Systems Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Rogerian Therapy, Integrative Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, Transactional Analysis, Reality Therapy, Rational Emotive Therapy, Gestalt Techniques, NLP, and EMDR. I also offer counseling tools that I personally developed here in Houston.
39 Years Experience
Online in Pace, FL
Stress
Alexander Fidelman
Hypnotherapist, CCHt
Hypnotherapy is one of the fastest and deepest ways to release stress.
Any compulsive/addictive behavior is a way to distract from painful emotions and self-medicate and/or to gain control.
5-PATH (The Five Phase Advanced Transformational Hypnotherapy) is a comprehensive way to address and release all negative emotions, perceptions and change the inner programs (early life negative beliefs and subconscious decisions) that trigger those emotions and perceptions. It is a also a powerful way to change habits and behaviors by coding in specific behavioral patterns directly into the subconscious mind.
16 Years Experience
Online in Pace, FL
Stress
Dr. Jenny Shields
Psychologist
You’re the person everyone else leans on—the fixer, the reliable one, the person who can keep 47 plates spinning even when everything feels like it’s on fire. But the stress you carry quietly can feel incredibly heavy, even if you don’t always let it show. Dr. Shields understands that pressure firsthand—she’s walked through the fire herself. Blending evidence-based approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness, and practical, honest-to-goodness boundary-setting, she’ll help you figure out what’s fueling your stress, how to genuinely lower the volume on it, and (finally!) let yourself exhale and feel like you again.
12 Years Experience
Online in Pace, FL
Stress
Karen Hartfield, MA, LMHC, Fearless Heart Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Sandplay Therapist with STA
Stress in small doses is healthy and necessary, but we are all aware of the huge toll that excess stress can take on bodies, minds, relationships, spirits, and emotions. Understanding how stress impacts us, understanding our thoughts about it, and finding healthy ways of self care and coping skills is at the core of working with this very pervasive experience.
12 Years Experience
Online in Pace, FL (Online Only)
Stress therapists in Pace, FL Statistics
Stress therapists in Pace, FL average 16 years of experience and charge around $195 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (78%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (41%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (34%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$195
Accept insurance
47%
Offer sliding scale
41%
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) |
| 41% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 34% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 33% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 32% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 29% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 29% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 72% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 42% | Teen |
| 21% | Children |
Client Focus
| 59% | Women |
| 39% | LGBTQ+ |
| 39% | Men |
| 28% | Military / Veterans |
| 26% | Hispanic / Latino |