Tricia Stallings M.S.
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern

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Tricia Stallings M.S. Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern

 

Tricia Stallings, graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Master’s Degree in Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University. She is also a current student working towards a Ph.D. in Psychology, with an emphasis in Cogninitive and Instructional Education.

She has over three years’ experience working with clients involving disorders such as: Axis I disorders, Schizophrenia, Bi-Polar, and Major Depressive Disorders, Dual Diagnosis and, working with individuals, families, couples, and group counseling. The emphasis in any good counseling relationship is trust and respect, she has an open and calm method of discussing trials of life experiences, challenges, and problems clients have encountered. Being trained by supervisors who have specialized in childhood disorders and their unacceptable and/or non-compliant behaviors at home and school.

she has a unique perspective on working with small children and their family or individual needs. She has completed many groups involving clients that require Anger Management, Substance Abuse, and Parenting Courses. She is continuing her education to gain as much knowledge as possible to further help her clients and their needs. She has been with Care 4 America for over a year following her move to Gainesville with her husband and son. She has traveled across the country and has been trained with work with individuals from many different cultures, backgrounds, religions, and perspectives. She has a very open and reality based therapy perspective. She realizes that each client is different and unique and that is why most sessions are person-centered, as well as goal oriented. Her knowledge of unique challenges that face people in all walks of life and training. The different groups that she has led given her a special outlook working with homosexual, transgender, and comforting type of questioning clients. In addition, her time working closely with Psychiatrists have given her a good and working knowledge of psychotropic medications. However, as a therapist she does not prescribe or focus any client to take medications that are not jointly agreed with the attending psychiatrist. Talk therapy is used in conjunction with other types of mental health treatments, but is designed to have someone to talk with, alleviating them to work through problems and find new and advanced perspectives and to try new and inspiring ideas, toward their success in work, home life and personal issues.