Annie gonzalez,ms

Annie is a compassionate therapist dedicated to working with individuals across all age groups, including children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. She places great emphasis on building a genuine therapeutic connection, creating a safe space for clients to openly share their thoughts and feelings. 

Annie's professional experience includes supporting clients facing challenges like anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, life changes/adjustments, stress, trauma, relationship dynamics, parent-child relations, prenatal/postnatal care, and impulse control. Her approach is collaborative, adapting therapeutic strategies to align with the unique needs of each person. The primary theoretical frameworks she incorporates are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Narrative Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, and Solution Focused Therapy. 

Annie is driven by a genuine commitment to empower, support, and enhance the overall well-being and mental health of her clients. Outside of her therapeutic role, she finds fulfillment in quality time with family and friends. Engaging in self-care rituals such as meditation, journaling, watching TV shows, and listening to music is essential to her personal well-being. Annie's love for travel reflects her curiosity about different cultures and a genuine enjoyment of trying new foods whenever the opportunity arises. 

Education:  

M.S. – Master's in Counseling with a Specialization in Marital, Couple, & Family Counseling/Therapy from Barry University 

B.S. – Bachelor's in Psychology with a Minor in Human Development from Florida State University