Bay Area Psychological Consultant

Bay Area Psychological Consultants is a renowned mental health care provider in Northwest Florida. Our dedicated team of licensed clinical psychologists and social workers are committed to providing compassionate, effective, and personalized mental health services to children, teens, and adults.

Our mission is to create a safe, non-judgmental environment where individuals can navigate through life's transitions and struggles. We believe that every individual has the potential to grow and adapt, and we are here to help you adjust your sails to navigate through life's challenges.

Our Services

At Bay Area Psychological Consultants, we offer a comprehensive range of mental health services designed to address various concerns and issues. Our services include:

• Individual Therapy: One-on-one therapy sessions tailored to address specific issues such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief, stress, and more.
• Couples Therapy: Therapy sessions designed for couples to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen their relationship.
• Family Therapy: Family-oriented therapy sessions aimed at improving family dynamics, addressing behavioral issues, and promoting healthy communication.
• Psychological Assessments: Comprehensive assessments to diagnose conditions such as ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and to evaluate cognitive functioning.

Meet Our Clinicians

Our team of experienced and licensed clinical psychologists and social workers are dedicated to providing high-quality mental health care. They are passionate about helping individuals navigate through life's challenges and transitions. Our clinicians include:

• Bonnie Benshoof, PhD, MSCP: A licensed clinical psychologist with a post-doctorate master's in psychopharmacology. Dr. Benshoof specializes in therapy for adults and children, addressing anxiety and mood disorders, behavioral and developmental problems, military adjustment issues, stress-associated problems, and trauma. She also provides psychological evaluations for adults and children.
• Gigi Marrero, LCSW: A licensed clinical social worker with experience in crisis intervention, LGBTQ+ issues, grief, trauma, anxiety, and depression. Gigi focuses on family systems and self-growth based on neuroscience and mindfulness techniques.
• Angela McManus, LCSW: A licensed clinical social worker with over 30 years of experience in counseling. Ms. McManus works with couples, individuals, and adolescents, addressing depression, anxiety, mood and stress-related disorders, life transition issues, marital issues, and poor self-image.
• Kaitlyn Partin, LCSW: A licensed clinical social worker dedicated to providing compassionate and effective mental health services.

Areas of Focus

At Bay Area Psychological Consultants, we understand that every individual's needs are unique. Our areas of focus include anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief, stress, transition issues, behavioral issues, family dynamics, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, communication issues, trauma, and more. We are committed to helping you navigate through these challenges and achieve personal growth and well-being.

Contact Information

To learn more about our services or to schedule an appointment, please contact us at 850.729.0303 or 850.729.0305. You can also visit our office located at 1417 N. Partin Drive, Suite One, Niceville, FL 32578.

At Bay Area Psychological Consultants, we are dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth and well-being. We look forward to serving you and your family.