Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Southwest Florida
Counseling of Southwest Florida is a private group counseling center dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health and addiction recovery services. With locations in Naples and Fort Myers, Florida, our licensed professionals specialize in individualized treatment plans tailored to clients of all ages. Our clinical model emphasizes evidence-based therapies, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing, to address substance abuse, trauma, anxiety, depression, and co-occurring disorders. We maintain strong partnerships with the Collier County criminal justice system, offering court-approved programs such as DUI evaluations, batterer intervention, and anger management counseling.Our team brings decades of combined experience in treating emotional and mood-based conditions, ensuring clients receive expert care in a safe, supportive environment. We prioritize family involvement in recovery, offering specialized counseling to strengthen relationships affected by addiction. With flexible session formats including private, group, and family therapy, we empower clients to achieve lasting wellness through personalized care.
Services
Individual Counseling
Group Counseling
Family Counseling
Trauma Therapy
Anger Management
Grief Counseling
Batterer Intervention
Mental Health Evaluations
Substance Abuse Counseling
Parenting Classes
Highlights and features
- We offer court-approved substance abuse and DUI counseling services.
- Our team consists of certified experts with extensive addiction therapy experience.
- We provide individualized treatment care plans for every patient.
- We maintain strong partnerships with local criminal justice systems.
- We combine evidence-based therapies with compassionate, personalized care.
Services
Individual Counseling
One-on-one counseling sessions tailored to address personal mental health and addiction challenges. Our therapists use evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT to create customized treatment plans. Clients benefit from confidential, focused sessions that prioritize their unique needs and recovery goals.
Group Counseling
Structured group sessions fostering peer support for substance abuse and mental health recovery. Participants gain insights through shared experiences while developing coping skills. Our groups are organized by age and specific needs, including adolescents, young adults, and adults.
Family Counseling
Specialized therapy addressing family dynamics affected by addiction. Sessions focus on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and educating family members about recovery processes. We help mend relationships through structured interventions and collaborative problem-solving techniques.
Trauma Therapy
Specialized treatment for PTSD and trauma-related disorders using trauma-informed care. Our therapists employ dialectical behavioral therapy and cognitive processing techniques to address emotional, psychological, and physical effects of trauma in a safe environment.
Anger Management
Structured programs addressing problematic anger behaviors through cognitive restructuring and emotional regulation techniques. We help clients identify triggers and develop healthier coping mechanisms, with options for court-mandated participants and voluntary clients.
People
Casey Portner
Clinical Director
Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 13 years of experience in addiction therapy. Specializes in evidence-based practices including CBT and motivational interviewing. Holds advanced training in co-occurring disorder treatment.
Melissa Turvey Seabury
Primary Therapist
LMHC with expertise in trauma, substance abuse, and domestic violence counseling. Currently pursuing EMDR certification. Works with clients across the lifespan in individual and group settings using person-centered approaches.
Tyler Weber
Primary Therapist
Specializes in emotional regulation, trauma, and substance abuse treatment. Uses cognitive behavioral therapy to address mood disorders and personality disorders. Offers both individual and anger management group counseling sessions.
Riley Burke
Therapist
Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with experience in substance abuse and mental health treatment. Practices integrative, client-centered therapy focusing on strengths-based approaches for personalized care.
Carina Rivera
Mental Health Counselor Intern
Bilingual therapist specializing in child and adolescent mental health. Experienced in trauma-focused interventions and play therapy. Provides culturally sensitive care for families and young clients with behavioral concerns.
Questions
What types of counseling do you offer?
We provide individual, group, and family counseling for substance abuse, mental health disorders, trauma, anger management, and co-occurring conditions.
Are your programs court-approved?
Yes, we offer court-approved DUI evaluations, batterer intervention, and anger management programs recognized by local judicial systems.
Do you treat adolescents?
Yes, our therapists specialize in adolescent counseling for substance abuse, anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues with age-appropriate treatment approaches.
What therapy techniques do you use?
We employ evidence-based methods including CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care tailored to individual needs.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 239-775-0039 to speak with our intake team and schedule your initial assessment at our Naples or Fort Myers location.