Social Learning Therapists in Saint Petersburg, FL

In searching for a therapist, you are taking the first step in what could be the most important journey of your life. It is definitely possible to make important, lasting improvements in your life and levels of happiness, satisfaction, and success. Therapy is often an effective way to attain these goals. With almost 40 years of experience working as a counselor and then a psychologist, I am well-qualified to help you identify what is standing in the way of increased life satisfaction, and help you effectively work towards your goals. People often get stuck in old patterns that make them unhappy, want to change them, but don't know how. I work together with my clients to understand how old patterns in thought, feeling, and behavior got established, and then explore how best to change those patterns. I enjoy doing longer term, deeper work with clients, to create significant, meaningful, and lasting change. I often employ a holistic approach, exploring personal history, thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and relationship history and issues, as well as issues including medical history, self-care habits, and experiences of spirituality. I view the therapy relationship as a partnership, respecting the pace and timing that the client requires.

Dr. Jessica Anderson is a licensed school and clinical psychologist with experience supporting individuals and families from childhood to young adults. Dr. Anderson specializes in Autism, ADHD, depression, anxiety, college planning, and life transitions. She also has a dedication to serving young adults as they navigate independence and determine career goals.

Let me help you find an authentic drive for self-healing & genuine transformation. You deserve an abundant, high-quality life, fulfilling work, and meaningful relationships. Through Integrative & Ayurvedic Counseling, Spiritual Direction, and Life Coaching, you will deepen your understanding of emotional intelligence and experience healing. Our counseling modality is an eclectic and effective combination of Depth Psychology, Jungian Analysis practices, and Mindfulness CBT. I only use religious or spiritual language and constructs if requested.

Hi and Welcome! Are you struggling with where you are currently at? Are you feeling stressed out, anxious, overwhelmed, lonely or depressed? Are you tired of repeating the same patterns and ready to make some positive changes in your life? I’m here to help! I know firsthand what its like to feel overwhelmed, exhausted and hopeless with lifes circumstances, but it doesn’t have to stay this way. Together we will address the issues in your life that are causing you pain and distress and get you back to living the life you have always wanted. I will not only help you in navigating and addressing the issues that are causing you the most distress in your life, but I will also help you in making positive changes in your life and learning new ways to cope with these issues and day to day stressors. Don’t allow your past to continue to control you, healing is possible. The life you want is possible. Give me a call today for more information.

South Psychology provides expert consultations, evidence-based outpatient therapy services, and thorough diagnostic assessments. Therapeutic services serve individuals and families across the lifespan, with specializations in perinatal mental health, early childhood mental health and behavior, neurodevelopmental disorders (ADHD & Autism), disruptive behaviors, anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, adjustment disorders, trauma, personality disorders, social skills development, family therapy, parent management training, parent-child interaction therapy, and health psychology. Assessment services are curated based on individual needs to provide socioemotional, psychoeducational, and psychodiagnostic evaluations with detailed diagnostic information and insightful treatment recommendations. South Psychology partners with doctors, schools, and extracurricular or ancillary services to become a valued member of your health support system.

St. Petersburg has undergone rapid transformation as an arts and culture hub, attracting young creatives, LGBTQ+ residents, and a growing tech community, and therapists here frequently work with identity exploration, life transitions, and the pressures of building an unconventional career in a mid-size city. The city has a well-established LGBTQ+ community centered around the Grand Central District, and affirming therapists are well represented relative to the city's size. St. Anthony's Hospital and Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital provide institutional mental health resources alongside a growing private practice community. Many St. Pete therapists serve clients across the wider Tampa Bay area, making the region's therapeutic resources interconnected regardless of which side of the bay clients live on.

Gender ID

	62%	Female
	38%	Male

Session Type

	57%	In Person and Online
	43%	Online Only

Top Specialties

100%	Depression
100%	Self Esteem
100%	Stress
86%	Anxiety or Fears
71%	Divorce
71%	Trauma and PTSD
57%	ADHD

Ages Served

86%	Adult
57%	Senior
57%	Teen
57%	Young Adult
29%	Children

Client Focus

43%	Buddhist
43%	Christian
43%	Hispanic / Latino
43%	Jewish
43%	Men

Social Learning therapists in Saint Petersburg, FL

Karen Baumstark, Ph.D.

Jessica Anderson, PsyD

Dr. Daniel Medina

Daniela Tullio

South Psychology

Social Learning Therapy therapists in Saint Petersburg, FL Statistics

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Accept insurance

Offer sliding scale