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Crystal Scott

Therapist(she, her, hers)
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
  • Family therapy, Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

Hi, I’m Crystal Scott, MS, LMHC, LPC, founder of The Clarity Collective, LLC — a holistic mental health practice where growth, healing, and clarity meet. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida (MH22781) and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana (LPC10959) with over six years of experience helping individuals and families transform emotional overwhelm into self-awareness, confidence, and peace.

I became a therapist because I know how it feels to juggle responsibilities, relationships, and inner struggles while silently wondering when life will start to feel lighter. My mission is to help you uncover what’s holding you back, release the weight you’ve been carrying, and reconnect with your calm, capable, authentic self.

Clients describe my style as warm, intuitive, and grounded, blending deep empathy with evidence-based tools and honest, empowering feedback. My work often centers around helping clients navigate:

  • Anxiety and chronic worry
  • Relationship and attachment challenges
  • Low self-esteem and self-doubt
  • People-pleasing and boundary issues
  • Family or generational trauma
  • Burnout and emotional exhaustion
  • Grief and life transitions
  • Identity, confidence, and purpose work
  • Stress related to parenting, career, or major change

My background also includes extensive experience in trauma-informed care, cognitive-behavioral interventions, mindfulness-based stress reduction, and self-compassion training.

My approach to therapy

I believe therapy should be more than a place to vent — it should be a space to rebuild, realign, and rise stronger. Every session is designed to help you not only heal but truly evolve into the version of yourself that feels at peace, powerful, and whole. If you’ve been searching for a space where you can finally breathe, unpack, and start fresh — this is your sign to begin.

My approach is centered around collaboration, compassion, and clarity. I believe that lasting change comes from understanding the “why” beneath your emotions and learning practical tools to shift how you respond to them. Together, we’ll explore your thoughts, patterns, and experiences — not to dwell on the past, but to understand how it shapes your present and what needs to change for your future.

I use an integrative blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness, somatic awareness, and narrative therapy. These approaches allow us to create a personalized roadmap that helps you:

  • Build emotional regulation and resilience
  • Reframe negative thought patterns
  • Develop healthy boundaries and self-trust
  • Strengthen self-compassion and confidence
  • Cultivate mindfulness and balance in daily life

Sessions often include reflection tools, journaling prompts, and practical takeaways so that growth continues beyond the therapy room. My clients appreciate that therapy with me feels both insightful and actionable — a balance of emotional depth and real-world application.

What you can expect from me

At The Clarity Collective, I view therapy as more than symptom management — it’s a journey of rediscovering your clarity, reclaiming your voice, and remembering that you already have the strength to heal.

Your first session is a chance to pause, breathe, and truly be seen. There’s no pressure to have the perfect words or know exactly what you need — we’ll figure that out together. I’ll invite you to share what brought you here, what feels heavy, and what you’d like your life to look like moving forward.

I’ll listen deeply, ask thoughtful questions, and help you start identifying patterns and goals. By the end of our first session, you’ll leave with a clearer understanding of your emotional landscape and concrete next steps to start creating the change you’re looking for.

Clients often say they feel an immediate sense of relief, hope, and direction after our first meeting. My goal is for you to feel seen, safe, and genuinely supported — like you’ve found a space where growth is possible and peace is within reach.

You don’t have to keep carrying everything alone. Whether you’re rebuilding after heartbreak, untangling anxiety, learning to trust yourself again, or simply craving more balance — this is your time. Schedule your first session today, and let’s begin your journey toward clarity, calm, and confidence.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Creative, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Troy State University, BA (Bachelor of Arts) at Louisiana State Univerisity
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Florida), LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Louisiana)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Florida Blue, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Parent Management Training (PMT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Art Therapy, Seeking Safety, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Attachment Based, Family Focused Therapy (FFT), Trauma Focused CBT, Gestalt, Narrative Therapy, Psychoanalytic, Strength-Based, Child-Parent Psychotherapy, Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Experiential, Behavioral, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Play, Positive Psychology, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Multi-Systemic (MST)
  • Care types
    Family therapy, Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Children
  • Languages
    English