Jacksonville Center for Counseling is a leading mental health provider dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and couples through innovative psychological support in a caring environment. Our highly-trained, solution-focused counselors offer therapy in a comfortable, safe, and confidential setting, helping clients overcome challenges and establish more meaningful and fulfilling relationships.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide compassionate and personalized care for a wide variety of issues, including marriage counseling, couples relationship issues, divorce recovery, marital/family/conflict resolution, pre-marital counseling, parenting, postpartum depression, military deployment and adjustment, men's issues, PTSD, lifestyle change, substance abuse, anger-stress management, depression, anxiety and panic attacks, eating disorders, women's issues, adoption, sexual and physical abuse, LGBTQIA, bipolar and other mood disorders, ADD, ADHD, OCD, grief and loss, workplace/school issues, career changes, gambling addiction, trauma recovery, internet addictions, Christian counseling, and psychological testing.
Our Counselors
Our staff has over 100 years of combined experience and offers compassionate and personalized care for a wide variety of issues. Our counselors have achieved a Masters degree or higher and possess significant experience and achieved positive results in their chosen areas of expertise. We offer counseling emphasis in modern modalities of psychotherapy including cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, strategic family therapy, family and marital, grief, trauma and loss, workplace/school issues, career changes, addictions, psychological testing, Co-dependency, humanistic, and behavioral modification approaches.
Our Approach
Our practice was founded on one basic principle: to be the best in the industry. We take pride in the extensive training and diversity of our therapists and invite you to share that experience in a non-judgmental environment. As a mental health provider, the goal of the Jacksonville Center for Counseling is to work closely with each client to encourage a realistic basis on which to build consistent, emotional stability to increase the capacity to adapt to change. Our caring counselors can assist with the development of coping skills to maximize the potential to function in all aspects of life.
Call to Action
Don't endure the pain of difficult times and circumstances alone. Contact us today to schedule a daytime or evening appointment at 904-737-7242. Our staff is committed to providing the best service to our clients, and we invite you to learn more about our specialties and how we might be a part of a positive change in your life today.
Staff and Counselors
The staff and counselors at the Jacksonville Center for Counseling received high praise from reviewers. Sakina, Paul Horn, Kim, Penny, and Cheryl Belgrave were all mentioned by name as being exceptional and helpful. Reviewers appreciated their kindness, insightfulness, and ability to create a warm and welcoming environment.
Positive Experiences
Many reviewers mentioned the positive impact that the counselors had on their lives. They praised the counselors for helping them make progress, providing valuable tools and insights, and creating a safe and non-judgmental space for them to open up.
Front Desk Staff
The front desk staff also received high praise for being friendly, attentive, and helpful. Reviewers appreciated their warm welcomes and efficient handling of appointments.
Negative Experiences
However, not all reviewers had a positive experience. One reviewer was unhappy that the center did not accept Medicare, and another reviewer was disappointed with a counselor who checked text messages during a session.