Business Details
23 Years
experience
Tele-Therapy Services in Tampa, FL
Joel Brooks Counseling has provided compassionate mental health services since 2003, specializing in tele-therapy for adults and couples. With over 40 years of clinical experience, our practice addresses anxiety disorders, depression, trauma resolution, and relationship challenges through evidence-based modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Accelerated Resolution Therapy. Our team of licensed professionals prioritizes client strengths and confidentiality, serving communities across Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, and Hernando counties.We maintain rigorous professional standards through certifications including Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work. Our approach combines personalized treatment plans with flexible tele-therapy options to ensure accessible, effective care for all clients.
Services
Tele-Therapy
Anxiety Disorder Treatment
Trauma Resolution
Relationship Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Accelerated Resolution Therapy
Depression Management
Stress Management
Panic Attack Treatment
Grief Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of clinical experience in mental health therapy
- Our team holds specialized certifications in trauma and shame-informed therapy
- Tele-therapy services available for convenient at-home treatment
- Proven success treating anxiety disorders and relationship challenges
- Confidential sessions with licensed Florida clinical social workers
Associations and certifications
- Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work (BCD)
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP)
- Certified Shame Informed Specialist (CSTS)
What people say
Excellent therapist
Empathy and experience
Effective treatment outcomes
Compassionate approach
Knowledgeable clinician
Services
Tele-Therapy
Secure virtual therapy sessions conducted via encrypted platforms. This service provides convenient access to mental health treatment from any location with internet connectivity. Our tele-therapy services maintain the same clinical effectiveness as in-person sessions while offering greater flexibility for clients' schedules and locations.
Anxiety Disorder Treatment
Specialized treatment for generalized anxiety, social anxiety, and panic disorders. We employ evidence-based techniques including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and exposure therapy to help clients develop coping mechanisms and reduce anxiety symptoms. Treatment plans address both immediate symptoms and long-term behavioral patterns.
Trauma Resolution
Comprehensive treatment for trauma survivors using Accelerated Resolution Therapy and traditional therapeutic approaches. Our trauma-informed care addresses PTSD symptoms, childhood trauma, and complex trauma responses. Therapists work with clients to process traumatic memories and develop healthy coping strategies for emotional regulation.
Relationship Counseling
Guided therapy sessions for couples and individuals addressing relationship challenges. This service focuses on improving communication, resolving conflicts, and rebuilding trust. Therapists help clients develop intimacy-enhancing strategies and address specific relationship stressors like divorce recovery or life transitions.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Structured therapeutic approach targeting negative thought patterns and behaviors. CBT helps clients identify and modify distorted thinking, develop problem-solving skills, and implement behavioral changes. This time-limited, goal-oriented therapy effectively treats anxiety, depression, and various mental health conditions through practical skill-building exercises.
People
Joel S. Brooks
Founder & Lead Therapist
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 40 years of experience in mental health. Specializes in trauma resolution and anxiety disorders. Holds advanced certifications in trauma therapy and shame-informed treatment. Provides supervision and clinical direction for all therapy services.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide tele-therapy for anxiety disorders, trauma resolution, depression treatment, relationship counseling, and cognitive behavioral therapy for adults and couples.
Are your therapy sessions confidential?
Yes, all therapy sessions maintain strict confidentiality protected by state and federal privacy laws, with information only shared upon client authorization.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (813) 220-9467 or through our website contact form to schedule your initial consultation with our licensed therapists.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as private pay providers but can provide documentation for potential out-of-network insurance reimbursement.
What therapy approaches do you use?
Our practice utilizes evidence-based methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Accelerated Resolution Therapy, and mindfulness techniques tailored to individual client needs.
How long are therapy sessions?
Standard sessions last 50-60 minutes, with session frequency determined collaboratively based on individual treatment plans and progress.
