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John Wilks- Young

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Accepts

Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), Quest Behavioral Health, and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and LGBTQIA+

Great to meet you!

A profoundly talented, humane, empathetic, eclectic psychotherapist/sex therapist devoted to giving excellent consideration and conceiving innovative treatment plans for youths and adults managing multifaceted mental parts encountering or presented with any fixation. Showed a history of accomplishment working with different populations, from the LGBTIQA+ community, the inner cities, and substance abuse to sexual issues, in one-on-one and group settings.

A bit about my approach to therapy

I believe in meeting a person where they are at. I treat the entire being to help achieve an overall successful goal.

What you can expect from our first session

The client will gain insight into their current situation, knowing they will always have a way out.


John's style is

Affirming
Direct
Empowering

Insurance carriers John accepts

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Oscar
Oxford
Quest Behavioral Health
United Healthcare

More about John

Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Webster University
License type: LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Florida)
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Black or African descent
Languages: English
Works with: Adolescents, Adults, and Seniors
More specialties: Substance Use / Addiction, Depression, OCD, Family Issues, Anger Management, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Grief, Loss, Men's Issues, Relationship Issues, Identity Issues, Trauma, and PTSD
Modalities: Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Humanistic

Location

985 Seaway Drive
Fort Pierce, FL 34949