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Orlando Therapist Blog

Welcome! Here you will find resources for therapy Orlando, as well as posts related to anxiety therapy, trauma therapy, and toxic relationship therapy. Join us as we share tools for hope, healing, and transformation. Choose Mindful Living as a way of life! Click below to hop straight to our guided meditations:

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Orlando Therapist: Understanding Therapy Jargon

Orlando Therapist: Understanding Therapy Jargon

Written by: Lauran Hahn, LMHC

We understand how sitting down to search for a therapist can be excruciating. You’ve been alone with your pain for so long that you just don’t know where to start. Then, you are faced with all the different terms you do not understand, which can feel even more overwhelming. You might feel discouraged and just shut down, wondering, Do I need to see a therapist, psychologist, or counselor?

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Anxiety Therapist Spotlight - Charniqua Snell, RMHCI

Anxiety Therapist Spotlight - Charniqua Snell, RMHCI

We're thrilled to introduce our latest team member, Charniqua Snell, RMHCI. Charniqua specializes in assisting adults and teenagers struggling with anxiety, trauma, and depression. As an Orlando-based anxiety therapist, she's here to address any questions you might have before embarking on counseling.

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5 Things to Know Before you Visit Mindful Living Counseling

5 Things to Know Before you Visit Mindful Living Counseling

As an Orlando therapist, I’ve seen many clients who feel nervous or anxious about starting therapy and navigating a new space. I want this experience to be as seamless as possible for you. I’m sharing three things that our team thinks you should know before your first therapy session in Downtown Orlando. I hope that these tips help ease any anxiety you may be feeling. If after you read this blog you still have some questions, don’t hesitate to reach out.

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How to Find an Orlando Therapist for Teens

Orlando has a lot to offer teens - theme parks, wonderful natural parks, springs, and the beach is only an hour away! Sometimes, however, we need to extend our search beyond fun destinations. There are times we need to search for a teen therapist in Orlando.

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Alternative Treatments for Anxiety: Floating [Interview Series]

Looking for Alternative Treatments for Anxiety in Orlando?

Welcome to this blog series on alternative approaches for working with anxiety. In this series, I will highlight professionals and resources that help people who are struggling with anxiety feel settled and calm. This post will be highlighting East Coast Floats who use Floating and Infrared Saunas to help people experiencing anxiety, stress, and chronic pain!

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5 Quick Questions to Ask [when calling about your out-of-network benefits]

Orlando Counseling Providing Therapy Resources

You’ve finally decided that you’ve had enough. You’re tired of feeling this way. You’re ready to reach out for some help. Here at Mindful Living Counseling Services, we understand.

First of all, I want to to acknowledge how difficult this has been. People don’t reach out to a therapist when things are going great. People go through lot of pain and discomfort before actually deciding to call a counselor.

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Health Insurance for Therapy? You decide... Pro and Cons

Orlando Counseling Providing Anxiety, Trauma and Relationship Therapy

Life is getting difficult and you've tried many things to help you feel better, but nothing really seems to be working. You're at the point where you're thinking about calling a counselor. But first, you want to know if you should use your health insurance for therapy.

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Free and Reduced Fee Counseling in Orlando

Orlando Counseling Providing Anxiety, Trauma and Relationship Therapy

Hi y'all! I created this list of free and sliding scale fee counseling services in Orlando as a resource for professionals and for the people in our community. This list includes free counseling in Orlando, as well as counseling offices that offer a sliding scale fee. This list is not exhaustive and I encourage you to add to the list by leaving a note in the comments section of this article.

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Finding a Therapist in Orlando

Orlando Counseling Providing Anxiety, Trauma and Relationship Therapy

Most people exhaust many of their own resources before actually reaching out to a therapist. They talk to their friends. They read self-help books. They talk to family and friends. They try meditation. They might even start a new workout regimen. It's when these things don't seem to work, that they reach out to a professional for therapy or counseling.

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Meet our Orlando Therapists

  • Elizabeth Yoak

    Hi! I specialize in working with adults and teens struggling with anxiety, trauma, and depression.

  • Shauna Hughes, Anxiety Therapist in Orlando FL

    Shauna Hughes

    Hi! I work with anxiety, trauma, relationships, and coping with autoimmune diseases.

  •  Lauran Hahn

    Hi! I work with clients struggling with toxic relationship patterns, anxiety, and trauma.

  • Susan Williams

    Hi there! I'm Susan Williams and I specialize in working with teens, adults and couples struggling with grief, anxiety and trauma.

  • Charniqua Snell

    Hi, my name is Charniqua and I am a Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern. My specializations include anxiety, depression, and trauma. Scroll down to learn more about how I can help.