30 Years of Commitment to Excellence
At Sunshine State Counseling Center, we are a team of dedicated and compassionate professionals committed to providing high-quality therapeutic services to individuals, children, adolescents, couples, and families in Bonita Springs and Fort Myers. Our mission is to empower our clients to build and develop their strengths by providing a compassionate, ethical, and professional approach to therapy.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of therapeutic services, including individual therapy, family therapy, group psychotherapy, sand tray therapy, play therapy, art therapy, couples and marital therapy, parenting, clinical hardship evaluations, and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). Our team of experienced therapists is dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for our clients to explore their struggles and work towards positive change.
Our Approach
Our approach to therapy is centered around the belief that every individual has the potential to grow and change. We strive to create a therapeutic environment that is empathetic, non-judgmental, and supportive. Our therapists work collaboratively with our clients to identify their strengths and develop strategies to overcome challenges. We believe that every individual has the ability to heal and grow, and we are committed to providing the support and guidance needed to achieve this goal.
Our Team
Our team of therapists is comprised of experienced and licensed professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our clients. Our team is committed to ongoing education and training to stay current with the latest research and best practices in the field of mental health. We are passionate about providing quality care and making a positive impact in the lives of our clients.
Our Vision
At Sunshine State Counseling Center, our vision is to be a leader in the mental health community, providing innovative and compassionate care to our clients. We strive to create a positive and supportive environment that fosters growth, healing, and positive change.
Overall Experience
The reviewers have varying experiences at Sunshine State Counseling Center, with some having extremely positive experiences while others have negative encounters.
Staff and Therapists
The therapists and staff at the center are generally praised for being kind, supportive, and dedicated to their work. Some specific therapists, such as Nina, Thalia, Caryn DePasquale, and Diana, are mentioned by name for their exceptional services.
Positive Aspects
The center's accommodating schedule, flexibility, and communication are highlighted as positives. The waiting area is also described as clean, well-maintained, and relaxing.
Negative Aspects
However, some reviewers have expressed concerns about unprofessionalism, inappropriate toys and figurines in the waiting area, and issues with billing and payment. A few therapists, such as Emely, are criticized for being unprofessional and encouraging parental alienation.
Billing and Payment Issues
Some reviewers have experienced issues with billing and payment, including surprise charges and confusing communication from the office manager.
Recommendations
While some reviewers highly recommend the center, others advise caution and suggest that it may not be suitable for everyone, particularly those seeking experienced counselors or those who have complex issues.

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