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OUR SERVICES

Many individuals turn to psychiatric care or counseling when facing difficult times or wanting to enhance their mental fitness. Our team is ready to support you, offering both in-person and Telehealth options for your convenience.

We are a dedicated team of clinicians in a boutique private practice, offering compassionate and integrated psychiatric and mental health care for individuals and families seeking professional support on their mental fitness journey. Our services include psychiatric treatment, counseling, and psychological evaluations to enhance health, well-being, and quality of life.

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Who We Serve

Individuals and families seeking professional partners in their mental fitness journey utilizing psychiatric care and counseling services for positive change, growth, and well-being.

Adults, teens, and children are welcomed!

Our Clinicians’ Specialties

  • Abandonment | Abuse & Survivors of Abuse | Academic Concerns | Addictions and Compulsions | ADHD / Inattention, Impulsivity and Hyperactivity | Adjusting to Change | Adoption Issues | Affair Recovery | Aging | Anger | Anxiety | Attachment Issues | Bipolar Disorder | Blended Family Issues | Body Image | Breakup | Bullying | Career Counseling | Caregiver Issues / Stress | Child and Adolescent Issues | Childhood Depression | Chronic Illness / Disability | Chronic Pain | Codependency | Communication Problems | Depression | Divorce / Divorce Adjustment | Drug and Alcohol Addiction | Dual Diagnosis | Eating and Food Issues | Emotional Abuse | Emotional Intelligence | Family of Origin Issues | Family Problems | Fear | Fertility Issues | First Responder Issues | Foster Care Issues | Grief, Loss and Bereavement | Guilt | Health / Illness / Medical Issues | Hyperactivity | Identity Issues | Impulsivity | Infidelity / Affair Recovery | Irritability | Isolation | Learning Difficulties | Life Transitions | Men’s Issues and Problems | Midlife Crisis | Military and Veterans Issues | Money and Financial Issues | Mood Swings | Multicultural Concerns | OCD / Obsessions and Compulsions | ODD / Oppositional and Defiant Behavior | Panic and Panic Attacks | Parenting | Perfectionism | Postpartum Depression | Post-traumatic Stress / Trauma | Pregnancy and Childbirth | Prejudice / Discrimination | PTSD | Rejection | Relationships / Family / Marriage | School Performance | Self-Care | Self-Compassion | Self-Esteem | Sexuality | Shame | Social Anxiety / Phobia | Spirituality | Stress | Survivor of Abuse | Trauma | Traumatic Brain Injury | Women’s Issues | Workplace Issues | Worry | Worthlessness | Young Adult Issues

Working for Warriors & Helping our Heroes

Our Clinicians and Patient Care Team appreciate and value current and former military members, first responders, and their families. We work hard to support law enforcement officers, fire fighters, emergency medical services, soldiers, warriors, veterans, and their family members to reduce the stigma and hurdles in receiving the unique, compassionate, and specialized mental health care they deserve.

service member in uniform sitting in chair, shot focused on hands, PTSD, deployment stress, and relationship issues, utilizing trauma-informed approaches to improve mental health, resilience, and readiness
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In addition to our life experiences as military members and military family members, our Clinicians are certified by our corporate/commercial partner, the PsychArmor Institute, as Veteran Ready Healthcare Providers. This prominent partnership and clinical certification demonstrates a strong commitment to providing America’s heroes, warriors, and their families with the best possible care available.

More information on Tricare and Veteran Affairs (VA) Community Care.

Our Office

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  • True Joy Counseling suite door with signs including 'true joy COUNSELING,' in the windows. There are bushes and plants in the foreground, and the sky is clear with some trees in the background.
  • True Joy Counseling Interior lobby and reception area with chairs, a table, a desk behind a glass window, and chairs for patients and door for STAFF. There are plants and informational signs.
  • Reception room wall with a quote that says, 'The body heals with play, the mind heals with laughter and the soul heals with joy,' flanked by two framed abstract floral paintings.
  • Lobby waiting room with five chairs, two potted plants, a blue and tan sign reading 'true joy counseling', window with palm trees outside, and a patterned rug.
  • Counseling treatment room with beige sofa, black and white pillows, wooden coffee tables, abstract wall art, gray door, side table with a plant, framed certificate, lamp, white desk, and office chair.
  • Counseling treatment room with beige sofa, black and green pillows, two brown chairs with light green pillows, a wooden coffee table, a patterned area rug, a tall floor lamp, framed abstract artwork on the wall, and windows with white curtains.
  • Room featuring a gray couch with yellow pillows, two chairs with orange, a wooden bookshelf with books, abstract painting on the wall. There are three arched windows with wooden frames and white curtains, and a patterned area rug on the floor.
  • Living room with beige sofa, yellow and gold pillows, cream curtains, window with sky view, gray door, wall decoration of bells, potted plants, table lamp, and wicker basket.
  • A cozy corner of a living room with a gray door on the left, white walls, and various decorative items including potted plants on a small table, a wall art of bells, a lamp, and a framed painting. There is a dark wooden cabinet with decorative vases, books, and photo frames on the right. The floor is carpeted and there is a rug in front of the furniture.
  • A cozy living room with a beige sofa, patterned armchair, and plaid pillows. There are black table lamps, a side table with candles, and a wall art piece showing a colorful abstract landscape. The wall has a window with decorative wooden and black metal grille, and gray curtains. A potted plant is visible near the armchair.
  • Therapy room with a beige sofa, plaid pillows, artwork on the wall, a black lamp, bookshelves, and a small white table with a potted plant, framed certificates, and decorative items.
  • An office corner with a white shelving unit on the left, decorated with framed certificates, books, and a plant. To the right, a dark desk holds a printer, mug, and papers. On the wall, there are framed certificates and artwork, including a large abstract painting. A lamp and a small table with decorative items are also present.
  • Living room with beige sofa, brown and yellow pillows, a black leather chair with a cushion, a white side table with decorative items, wall art including landscape paintings and decorative wall hangings, gray door, and patterned carpet.
  • A cozy waiting area with two black armchairs with decorative pillows, a white side table, a brown office chair, a bookshelf filled with books and decorations, a large framed quote on the wall, and various wall art and decor elements.
  • cozy office space with a bookshelf filled with books, framed photos, and decorative items. There is a small desk with a printer and a beige chair. The walls are decorated with framed certificates, motivational signs, and artwork. A gray door is on the right side of the room, and the floor is carpeted.
  • room with a yellow sofa with striped pillows, a patterned armchair, black side tables, abstract wall art, a floor lamp, a wooden coffee table, and a colorful rug.
  • cozy office corner with a wooden bookshelf, framed certificates on the wall, a small table with books, a lamp, and various office supplies, with a decorative paper lantern and landscape artwork on the walls.
  • counseling room with a beige sofa, striped pillows, a side table with tissue box, a lamp on a black bookshelf, a colorful abstract painting on the wall, and a gray door.

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Testimonials

“My counselor was able to give me ways to cope with my stress during an extremely emotional time of my life. Thank you so much. Highly recommended.”

Lesley M.

“I absolutely love my therapist here! I don’t know where I would be without her. The staff is always friendly and kind.”

Misty P.

“Wonderful, caring, amazing staff!!”

Clint J.

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If you don't pick a day to relax, your body will pick one for you.⁠ - Neal Owusu⁠ ⁠ 🪴 Let us know how we can help⁠ 🪁 Make an appointment today⁠ ⁠ Call our office (850) 389-8489⁠ Request an appointment www.truejoycounseling.com
Thankfulness is the quickest path to joy.⁠ - Jefferson Bethke⁠ ⁠ 🍂 Happy Thanksgiving from True Joy Counseling & Consulting
⁠ Today is another chance to get better.⁠ - Unknown⁠ ⁠ 🪴 Let us know how we can help⁠ 🪁 Make an appointment today⁠ ⁠ Call our office (850) 389-8489⁠ Request an appointment www.truejoycounseling.com
We honor all who served, past, present, and future. Thank you for your service. 🇺🇸⁠ ⁠ From the team at True Joy Counseling & Consulting
Can you remember who you were before the world told you who you should be?⁠ - Charles Bukowski⁠ ⁠ 🪴 Let us know how we can help⁠ 🪁 Make an appointment today⁠ ⁠ Call our office (850) 389-8489⁠ Request an appointment www.truejoycounseling.com
⁠ Take time to make your soul happy.⁠ - John Geiger⁠ ⁠ 🪴 Let us know how we can help⁠ 🪁 Make an appointment today⁠ ⁠ Call our office (850) 389-8489⁠ Request an appointment www.truejoycounseling.com