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Finding the right mental healthcare provider in Lakeland is easier with Headway's extensive network and Aetna coverage. With copays between $0-$35 and providers available within two weeks, you can start your journey toward wellness without financial stress.
Beatrice Fernandez, LMHC, MCAP, QS is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Master's Level Certified Addiction Professional, and Qualified Supervisor with over 10 years of experience providing mental health and substance use treatment services to children, adolescents, adults, and families. She specializes in the treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, grief and loss, relationship concerns, trauma, and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
Beatrice utilizes evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Trauma-Informed Care to help clients develop effective coping skills, improve emotional well-being, and navigate life's challenges with confidence. Her therapeutic style is warm, collaborative, and client-centered, creating a supportive environment where individuals and families can heal, grow, and achieve meaningful change.
Her clinical experience spans community mental health, substance use treatment, crisis intervention, telehealth, and correctional behavioral health settings, serving diverse populations across the lifespan. Beatrice is passionate about helping clients build resilience, strengthen relationships, and reach their personal goals while fostering lasting emotional wellness.
Whether you are experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship problems, or situational stress. I offer counseling specific to your needs. I have more than 20 years of professional experience. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working in private practice, forensic settings, and community mental health, supporting individuals, couples, families, children, and adolescents. These diverse experiences have strengthened my appreciation for each person’s unique story and the resilience they bring to therapy!
Welcome! I'm Dr. Valarie Chapmon, DSW, LCSW, BCD, a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, and relationship challenges. My background includes serving as a U.S. Navy Medical Service Corps officer and Psychological Health Team Lead, where I have provided behavioral health services to service members, veterans, and their families in both operational and clinical settings. I also have extensive experience working with survivors of trauma, military sexual trauma (MST), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), moral injury, and occupational stress.
I earned my Doctor of Social Work degree from Tulane University and am a Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work.
Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by stress, healing from past experiences, struggling with anxiety or depression, or simply looking for support during a difficult season of life, my goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. Together, we'll identify your strengths, develop practical coping strategies, and work toward meaningful, lasting change that aligns with your personal values and goals.
My name is Melyssa Rivera-Lopez; a Forensic Licensed Clinician who graduated with high honors from Barry University. I have 20 + years of experience working in the field. Responsibilities include delivering evidence-based treatment options, assessments, diagnosis, recommendations pertaining to mental health status, and serving as an expert witness. Other functions include policy and program development, mediation, advocacy, and behavioral science research.
Hi, I’m Yelisa Rivero, a dedicated nurse practitioner focused on supporting your mental and emotional well-being. I provide compassionate, personalized care for concerns like anxiety, stress, mood changes, and life transitions. My approach is simple: listen first, understand your goals, and create a plan that truly fits your life. I believe in a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered. You don’t have to go through it alone—I'm here to help.
Hello! Thank you for being here today. My name is Brittany Castellanos, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I look forward to working with you. I work with both women and men. My background includes working with Veterans, in health care, with end of life care, and in women's issues.
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