Last edited 10/25/2023

Identifies As
She / Her / HersWomanBlack/African American
Get To Know Me
What is your style/approach to therapy?
My style is engaging, direct, non-judgement and thoughtful. When clients first start therapy, we will establish a strong relationship and comfortable environment where you can feel safe and heard. As African American clinician that identifies as female and also a mom, i am culturally aware and meet my clients where they are...women, men and children.
What should we know about your experiences and background?
I specialize in providing compassionate support to individuals (adults and adolescents) who are battling anxiety, depression, and facing challenges in adapting to life changes. With a genuine passion for helping others, I strive to create a safe and non-judgmental environment where my clients can openly express their thoughts and emotions. I firmly believe that everyone deserves to live a fulfilling and mentally healthy life, and I am committed to providing the highest level of care to those in need. Together, we can embark on a transformative journey towards healing and personal growth.
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Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietySelf-EsteemChild mental health
General Expertise
DepressionAnxietyRelationship IssuesLoss/GriefSelf-EsteemAdolescent mental healthCollege & graduate student issuesCommunication issuesFamily issues
Treatment Approaches
Person-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Couples CounselingIndividual Therapy
Serves Ages
Young Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Children (5-12)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
English
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
AetnaCignaCigna EAP
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
| First Session: | $100 |
| Couples Counseling: | $150 |
| Individual Therapy: | $100 |
Professional Background
Licensure
Under Supervision: Ms. Deserae Anderson, Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate, 23757 is practicing under the supervision of Latranette Long (Florida, LMHC, MH15589) at Love and Empathy Counseling.
Please, note: A clinician listed as being “clinically supervised” is completing clinical hours toward their licensure. They have one or more fully licensed clinical supervisors that often have special training. They consult with their supervisor(s) on all of their cases.
Education
Springfield College, Master of Arts, Mental Health Counseling, 2020
University of South Florida, Bachelor of Arts, Criminology, 2010
Work HistoryI am a Prelicensed mental health counselor that has been in practice for 2yrs. My work history includes working with children and families as well as individuals within the criminal justice system.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy.
Ms. Deserae Anderson, LMHCA, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Deserae Anderson accepting new clients?
Yes, Deserae Anderson is accepting new clients for online therapy in Florida.
Does Deserae Anderson accept insurance?
Yes, Deserae Anderson accepts insurance, including Aetna, Cigna and Cigna EAP.
What types of therapy does Deserae Anderson offer?
Deserae Anderson offers therapy for couples and individuals.
Does Deserae Anderson offer in-person appointments?
No, but people in Florida can book Deserae Anderson for virtual appointments (teletherapy).
Does Deserae Anderson offer online therapy?
Yes, Deserae Anderson offers online therapy via video sessions to people in Florida.
How quickly can I see Deserae Anderson?
Deserae Anderson typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Deserae Anderson speak?
Deserae Anderson conducts therapy sessions in English.
Can I book an appointment with Deserae Anderson online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Deserae Anderson online using ChoosingTherapy.com’s directory.