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Kerry Berner, BSW, MA, Ed.S, LMHC Licensed Mental Health Counselor Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor Qualified Counselor Supervisor Children, Individual, and Couples Counseling Specializing in Helping Individuals and Businesses with issues such as: Anxiety, Depression, Parenting Support, Behavioral Issues, Relationship Strengthening, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Grief & Loss, Attention Disorders, Motivational Issues, Divorced/ Blended Family Struggles, and Self Esteem Issues. Kerry has an extensive background in counseling and supervising. She has worked with many children, individuals, and families for over 20 years. She provides a variety of counseling services to individuals and families. She works with many clients with anxiety, depression, insomnia and loss. She is a provider for many corporate EAPs and often provides Crisis Response Counseling services and Consultation along Speaking Engagements. She is a mentor to new counselors and provides supervision and consultations to many counseling student interns and counselors in the field. Kerry has a Graduate Certificate in Play Therapy and is a Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor (RPT-S). She was recently appointed to the Florida Association of Play Therapy Board. She is received training as a Child Parent Relational Therapist and provides training to parents and their children. Additionally, she has received her certificate in Hypnotherapy and provides Mindfulness Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to individuals. She has received extensive training in Marriage and Couples Counseling and has completed Level 1,2,& 3 Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy. She uses approaches such as: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Play Therapy, Expressive Arts Therapy, Clinical Hypnosis, Child / Parent Relationship Therapy, Gottman Method Couples Therapy, & Education Consultation. |
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Please see our page Telehealth (Video) Counseling for more information Kerry's areas of expertise are shown in the following degrees and certifications:
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor (RPT-S) Qualified Counselor-Supervisor (LMHC-QS) 
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Amy Jordan, MA, LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor Adolescent, Individual and Family Counseling Amy is a therapist specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy for adults, adolescents and children with a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and adjustment difficulties such as anxiety, depression, grief and loss, acute stress, social adjustment, ADHD, and relationship problems. She works with many of our adolescent females in helping to overcome life challenges as well as school and family situations that arise. As a survivor of childhood cancer herself, Amy has a special interest in helping individuals and their families in working through he psycho-social stressors related to cancer and other medical diagnoses. Amy's Areas of Expertise are Shown in the Following Degrees and Certifications:
Diane Frank, LCSW-QS Individual, Children, & Adolescent Counselor Diane is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in children, adolescents, and adults. She has previously held positions in various settings, including as guidance counselor in public schools as well as clinical therapist and clinical supervisor at a variety of mental health agencies in Brevard County. She utilizes a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach, Trauma Focus, Reality Therapy, and Person-Centered which helps to increase self-esteem and self-confidence and decrease depression, anxiety, ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Grief/Loss, and Family Issues. Diane provides her clients with the skills to learn to make good choices and develop the ability to evaluate the possible negative consequences of their actions. She strives to enable clients to develop and utilize positive coping skills to reduce negative thinking and encourage successful functioning. Diane often uses therapeutic expression with art to promote positive affirmations with her clients. Diane's strengths include communication, organization and interpersonal skills, patience, creativity, and flexibility! Diane's Areas of Expertise are Shown in the Following Degrees and Certifications:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Qualified Counselor-Supervisor (LCSW/LMHC-QS) 
Jamie Mykins, MA, NCC Individual, Children, Family Counselor Jamie is a mental health counselor who specializes in treating individuals, children, adolescents, and families. She is also passionate about helping individuals with chronic illness and pain. She has worked with adolescents who have experienced trauma, abuse, grief, self-esteem issues, anxiety, depression, and many other issues hindering emotional health and well-being. She works with many individuals and couples with relationship issues. Utilizing psychodynamic and person centered counseling approach as well as techniques from Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Play Therapy and Creative Arts Therapy among other to help clients move toward a more contented life. She knows value of continued education and is currently training in Psychodrama, Sand Tray Therapy and Gottman Method Couples Counseling. Jamie's Areas of Expertise are Shown in the Following Degrees and Certifications:
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern (RMHCI) 
Angela Taylor, MS, NCC Children, Adolescent, & Individual Counselor Angela is a mental health counselor with experience working alongside individuals and children who have experienced domestic/family violence, past trauma, and abuse. She has also worked with individuals who experience anxiety, depression, low self-esteem concerns, and occupational stress. Angela uses an integrative approach that utilizes different therapies, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy among others to provide appropriate care for each of her clients. Angela's Areas of Expertise are Shown in the Following Degrees and Certifications:
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern (RMHCI) 
Katelynn Jones, MA Adolescent & Individual Counselor Katelynn is a mental health counselor with experience working with adults and adolescents. She has experience working in addiction counseling and medication assisted treatment. She has worked with disorders including depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. Katelynn uses an integrative approach that utilizes therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Person Centered Therapy among others to provide an individualized care that is appropriate for each client. Katelynn’s Areas of Expertise are Shown in the Following Degrees and Certifications:
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern (RMHCI) 
Brianna Doran, MA Children, Adolescent, & Individual Counselor *accepting clients October 2020 Brianna is a mental health counselor specializing in treating children, adolescents, families, and couples. She is extremely passionate about the effects of trauma and disrupted attachments on the individual and the family system. Helping families and individuals through difficulties related to divorce, separation, adoption and foster care has been a recent focus of Brianna’s work. Brianna has extensive experience working with children, adolescents and families through her work in IICAPS (intensive in-home child and adolescent psychiatric services), where she completed training through the Yale Child Study Center. In this setting, she has worked with individuals and families experiencing PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other serious mental health concerns preventing emotional well-being and happiness. Brianna utilizes the family cycle model, and cognitive behavioral therapy. She integrates techniques stemming from play therapy and expressive/creative arts therapy to help individuals and families move from their current state of tension and disconnect to a peaceful and more cohesive way of living. Brianna recognizes the importance of continuous learning and is currently working towards a Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy, specializing in trauma informed systemic therapy. Brianna is also currently training in dialectical behavior therapy, plans to train in EMDR, and holds certification in both level 1 and 2 of Gottman Couples Counseling. Brianna’s Areas of Expertise are Shown in the Following Degrees and Certifications:
Lindsay St. Onge, MA, LMHC-QS
Licensed Mental Health Counselor Children, Adolescent, Individual and Family Counseling Not accepting new clients Lindsay is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with almost 20 years of clinical experience in the Greater Orlando area. She has worked with a variety of populations in her career, however her passion is in working with children, adolescents and young adults. Lindsay has provided services in local schools offering counseling services to children, adolescents, teachers, and providing professional development and resources to parents. Lindsay utilizes an integrative approach to therapy using a variety of techniques to address emotional, behavioral and adjustment challenges. In addition, she has extensive experience in the area of trauma. She has attended numerous trainings and conferences on trauma and is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional as well as a Trauma Informed Care trainer. Lindsay's Areas of Expertise are Shown in the Following Degrees and Certifications:
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Qualified Counselor-Supervisor (LMHC-QS) Now serving Brevard in 2 locations!
Your premier Counseling Location in Brevard We offer two locations in central Brevard County and have affordable counseling rates! 270 N. Sykes Creek Pkwy #106 Merritt Island, FL 32953 Located directly on the Banana River 645 Classic Court #104 Viera, FL 32940 Located in the heart of Brevard off Spyglass Hill Road |
Stephanie Spain Anderson, Ph.D, LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor Children, Adolescent, Individual and Family Counseling Dr. Anderson is licensed mental health counselor specializing in working with children, adolescents, adults and families with a wide range of behavioral, social, emotional and adjustment challenges. Such issues may include but not limited to: parent/child or partner relational problems, anxiety, self-esteem, anger and stress management, and grief and loss. She has dedicated over twenty years in the public school system as an elementary teacher and certified school counselor. Dr. Anderson spends her days assisting children and their families in working through life challenges that may impact the student’s education and personal/familial development. In addition to working as a school counselor, she believes in lifelong learning and is an adjunct professor. Dr. Anderson employs a holistic, strength based, person centered approach that guides her sessions and emphasizes the collaborative development of goals for therapy with her clients. She incorporates her holistic approach to counseling by using a blend of Cognitive Behavioral, Solution-Focused, Motivational Interviewing, Family Systems, and psycho-education. Dr. Anderson's Areas of Expertise are Shown in the Following Degrees and Certifications:
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) 
Jennifer Rodriguez, MSW Individual, Children, Family Counselor Jennifer's experience has reflected upon the wellness of children, couples, and families. As a Bilinguil Clinical Therapist, she has worked primarily with Spanish speaking immigrant families as well as refugee youth and adolescents. She has been en elementary school teacher, Behavavior Intervention Specialist, and School Social worker in the South Bronx. She worked directly with teachers, parents, and students assisting with IEPs, 504's, and promoting student academic success. Jennifer also provided individual and group therapy for individuals would experienced domestic violence and traumatic histories. As an avid lifelong learner, Jennifer trained at Ackerman Institute for the Family under the Social Work and Diversity program and received extensive training including Ackerman Relational Approach and also has a strong background in supporting children and individuals with complex disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, and Opposition Defiant Disorder. Her professional interests include furthering knowledge on working with children and families with disabilities, immigrant families,as well LGBTQ+ communities. Jennifer's Areas of Expertise are Shown in the Following Degrees and Certifications:
Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern (RCSWI) 
Sherry Welch, MA
Children, Adolescent, & Individual Counselor Sherry is a mental health counselor who works with children, adolescents, and adults. She has experience working in grief and addiction counseling with both individuals and in family settings. Sherry works with both children and adults who are working through post-traumatic stress, attachment disorders, and ADHD management. Sherry uses a collaborative approach to counseling that incorporates and empowers her clients to find their ability to meet their greatest level of resilience and positive outcomes. Her approach to therapy incorporates Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused, Mindfulness and Play Therapy. Sherry's Areas of Expertise are Shown in the Following Degrees and Certifications:
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern (RMHCI) 
Vanessa Matthews, MA Children, Adolescent, & Individual Counselor Vanessa is a mental health counselor who specializes in treating individuals, children, and adolescents. She is also passionate about helping individuals with building self-esteem and managing negative thoughts. She has worked with children who experience negative symptoms of ADHD and struggle with behavioral issues. She has also worked with adults and adolescents who have experienced trauma, abuse, grief, self-esteem issues, anxiety, depression, and many other issues hindering emotional health and well-being. Vanessa utilizes Adlerian, Solution-Focused, and person centered counseling approaches, as well as techniques from Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Play Therapy and Creative Arts Therapy among others to help clients move toward a balanced life. She knows the value of continued education and is currently looking to train in Sand Tray Therapy, Music and Biblio Therapy and Gottman Method Couples Counseling. Vanessa's Areas of Expertise are Shown in the Following Degrees and Certifications:
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern (RMHCI) 
Kaylin Berner, MT-BC, NICU-MT, NMT Music Therapist-Board Certified Kaylin is board-certified music therapist (MT-BC) that specializes in neurological music therapy (NMT), neonatal music therapy (NICU-MT) and music therapy for persons with disabilities. Kaylin delivers a humanistic approach to music therapy to focus on emotional, physical and behavioral goals tailored to each client's individual needs. She provides adapted music lesson in addition to music therapy sessions. Adapted music lessons have primary goals centered around music making based on the needs of the individual, while general music therapy sessions are based around non-music goals and objectives such as increased attention span, decreased distress response, and increased quality of life. Kaylin is passionate about helping others achieve their goals through music. Kaylin's Areas of Expertise are Shown in the Following Degrees and Certifications:
Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT-BC) 
Please see our page Music Therapy for more information
Jenna Rogerson, MSW Individual, Children, & Adolescent Counselor Not accepting new clients Jenna is a clinical social worker who specializes in counseling and treating children, adolescents, and adults who want to navigate change. She specializes in depression, anxiety, grief and general life stress. Jenna uses the whole person approach, believing you already have the tools needed within you! Utilizing cognitive behavioral, solution focused and motivational interviewing, Jenna is interested in helping individuals walk through their current journey and help them bring positive change to their lives. Jenna's Areas of Expertise are Shown in the Following Degrees and Certifications:
Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern (RCSWI) |
“In between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space lies our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.”
~ Viktor Frankl
Now serving Brevard in 2 locations!
Merritt Island and Rockledge/Viera Area
Therapists at Brevard Counseling are compassionate, knowledgeable, and highly dedicated.
They have a strong desire to help others achieve understanding, security, sense of belonging,
enjoyment, trust, love, and above all, HOPE. Brevard Counseling provides a safe and nurturing
environment to optimize the healing and growth process. If you are looking for a counselor in
Brevard County, please feel free to contact us 321.323.9069
Therapists at Brevard Counseling are compassionate, knowledgeable, and highly dedicated.
They have a strong desire to help others achieve understanding, security, sense of belonging,
enjoyment, trust, love, and above all, HOPE. Brevard Counseling provides a safe and nurturing
environment to optimize the healing and growth process. If you are looking for a counselor in
Brevard County, please feel free to contact us 321.323.9069