Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Ormond Beach, FL

My areas of expertise are family, social and interpersonal conflict, parenting, depression, anxiety, sexual identity concerns, academic challenges, anger issues, low self-confidence, esteem and past traumatic experiences. Other areas of expertise include intimate partner violence, LGBTQ, women's issues, grief, romantic relationship issues and stress.

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing trauma-informed, client-centered care that integrates EMDR, IFS parts work, and somatic approaches.

I believe that healing begins with feeling truly heard and understood. With over 26 years of experience in psychology and mental health, I provide compassionate, supportive, and culturally sensitive space where adolescents and adults can safely explore life's challenges. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relantionships difficulties, life transitions, and stress, while helping them build resilience, emotional insight, and lasting change. My goal is to help you better understand yourself, strengthen your relationships, and move toward a more fulfilling life.

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who shows up with warmth, curiosity, and zero judgment. Think of me as the therapist who feels human, someone who listens deeply, honors your story, and helps you make sense of patterns that no longer serve you. As a Caribbean-American woman, I also understand the unspoken cultural layers that often shape how we cope, communicate, and carry our experiences. My goal is to create a space where you feel seen, safe, and empowered to grow at your own pace.

Hi! Let me introduce myself,

I’m Taylor, a Psych Nurse Practitioner and ER travel nurse. After years in emergency and trauma medicine, I saw how deeply high-stress careers can affect mental health.

I specialize in supporting first responders and high-pressure professionals through challenges like anxiety, PTSD, and burnout. Whether you’re a first responder, emergency medicine, military, a high stress professional or just carrying a heavy plate - I’m here to help. This space is about more than just mental health - it is to help people find balance, resilience, and a stronger sense of wellness.

I am so glad you are here - T.

Accepting new clients. Flexible hours available. Kathleen is Board Certified (CCMHC), Licensed Professional Counselor w/ 30+ years of experience.

Choose Kathleen when you want expert help! Licensed in five states! Texas, Florida, Alaska, Oregon, and Montana.

Graduate of University of North Florida.

Reviews:

"My connection with Kathleen feels like she understands what I’m going through and has helped me make sense of my thoughts and not fear them. I’m really fortunate and grateful she exists and I found her."

"Kathleen really cares, and it shows!"

"I saw incredible improvement in less than a month!"

Elizabeth Lerner received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Speech Communications and Sociology from the University of Miami in 1993 and earned her Master’s Degree in Social Work from Florida International University in 1995. She became licensed in 1998 and is a qualified supervisor for those seeking Florida licensure.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping clients. I am trained in EMDR, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Brainspotting, Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI), Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, and Trauma-Sensitive Yoga.