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Please Note
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Online counseling is not appropriate for all kinds of problems.
If you have suicidal thoughts, it's important that you seek help
immediately. You are not alone.
If you are located in the US, call
1-800-784-2433 or
911 and ask for help. If you are outside the US,
look here
to find the support hotline in your country and area.
Learn more�
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Degrees
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PhD - Counseling Psychology - in progress; Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern for the State of FL - obtaining Licensure in MHC
Master's in Psychology - cum laude, March 2005
Bachelor's in Psychology - cum laude; minors in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Development, May 2000.
Visit my blog! http://coach-corrie.blogspot.com for more info on my upcoming teleclasses!
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My Expert Service
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Is the real problem hiding under other issues? My unique perspective could bring strength to individuals and families by assisting them in adopting new rational ways of thinking that could faciliate change and growth.
"We must be the change we wish to see in the world."
-Mahatma Gandhi, quoted in "Discover Your Genius"
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Experience & Qualifications
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Thank you for visiting my virtual office! I am happy to introduce myself to you. Here is my profile of what you can expect during counseling or coaching sessions with me. I would be happy to provide copies of my degrees and license to you upon request.
I am a practicing psychotherapist, college professor, and life/career coach. I work with clients who suffer from many of the following: depression, anxiety, children with behavioral problems, ADD/ADHD, PTSD, OCD, couples who are experiencing conflict or other challenges in their relationship, victims of child sexual abuse, and those experiencing grief and loss.
My therapeutic approach is usually Cognitive Behavioral and/or Client-Centered Therapy as well as Gestalt Therapy. I may include other approaches that could be beneficial to the client after an assessment of problems and examination of presenting issues.
MY MISSION… To challenge you to explore the old beliefs, the old expectations and out dated values which cause you unsuccessfulness; to awaken you to the new realities of co-created, committed relationships; to revitalize you so that you will be ready to honor your individual needs.
COACHING STYLE… Action oriented, results oriented during one on one regularly scheduled contact. I am a committed partner in your process of personal growth and change.
Some of my counseling and coaching styles are:
As a Therapist …my therapeutic approach is usually Cognitive Behavioral and/or Client-Centered Therapy. I may include other approaches that could be beneficial to the client after an assessment of problems and examination of presenting issues.
As a Life Coach …I have co-creative relationships with my clients to help them have the most empowering, balanced, and fulfilling life they possibly can.
As a Consultant …I work with a variety of individuals to empower them and guide them through knowledge, skills and leadership.
As a Mentor Coach …I work with other helping professionals, their children and their extended families in designing and growing their ideal businesses and lives.
Experience:
• 12 years experience in working with at-risk, severely emotionally disturbed children and their families, which included cognitive therapeutic counseling on all DSM-IV and DSM-IV-R diagnoses.
• Ability to counsel well, one-on-one or in group sessions/settings.
• Compassionate, good listener, and very supportive in client recovery.
• Ability to work with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and social sectors.
• Commitment to diversity and community service
• Middle School Guidance Counselor/Dropout Prevention Counselor-Instructor.
• Preschool and toddler teaching experience at a private school
• Education and Training in Early Childhood Development
• Education and Training in ADHD (all types)
• President/Owner of “A Brighter Tomorrow” Counseling, Coaching, Consulting. “Your Life Consulting Network”. Gainesville, FL: Website: www.a-brighter-tomorrow.com ~Specializing in Business/Executive Consulting, life/career planning, self-esteem/burnout, ADHD (all types),Parent/Teen Coaching, and Child Mentoring.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Psychological Association – Professor Affiliate Member
American Counseling Association – Professional Member
International Society for Mental Health Online – Professional Member
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychologists – Professional Member
CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder)
National Association for Self - Esteem
CoachVille.com - Community of Coaches Worldwide - Lifetime Member
International Association of Coaches, Founding Member
International Coach Federation, Founding Member
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Available Modes Of Communication
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email/chat
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Most Recent Client Reviews
(Read all 6 reviews)
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ndj101982
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Feb 17 2011
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xoxpumpkin
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Jan 25 2011
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Very helpful and personable.
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ch0p5tixmast3r
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Jan 22 2011
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Easy to talk with. Thanks for the help!
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nvlist20tx
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Jan 22 2011
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Daisy102171
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Jan 24 2010
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Excellent counselor! I thoroughly enjoyed my session with her!
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(Read all 6 reviews)
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Contact
Corrie J. Gross
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