Business Details
Mental Health Counseling Services in Port St. Lucie
At Luminescence Counseling, we specialize in providing personalized mental health therapy for adults, children, families, and couples. Our practice is built on the foundation that the therapeutic relationship is central to successful outcomes. We employ a team of six highly qualified therapists who utilize research-based techniques tailored to each client's unique needs. Our serene office environment, located along the St. Lucie River, is designed to foster comfort and healing through thoughtfully decorated therapy rooms, a meditation space overlooking the water, and amenities that create a welcoming atmosphere. We prioritize matching clients with therapists whose expertise aligns with their specific challenges, whether addressing anxiety, trauma, relationship dynamics, or life transitions.Our approach combines evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing with holistic techniques like sound healing and mindfulness. We serve individuals and families through specialized programs including play therapy for children, premarital counseling for couples, and schema therapy for deep-seated emotional patterns. Our commitment to community well-being is reflected in our flexible service delivery and ongoing professional development of our clinical staff.
Services
Play Therapy
Art Therapy
EMDR Therapy
Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
CBT Sessions
Trauma Treatment
Mindfulness Therapy
Premarital Counseling
Sandtray Therapy
Highlights and features
- We match clients with therapists based on specialized expertise and individual needs
- Our clinicians employ research-backed techniques with proven therapeutic success
- Serene riverfront office designed for comfort with meditation spaces and natural views
- Six licensed therapists offering diverse modalities from EMDR to sound healing
- Specialized programs for children, couples, and family systems therapy
What people say
Sense of calm
Best therapist ever
Serene office setting
Feels like home
Transformative experience
Services
Play Therapy
Play Therapy utilizes interactive techniques to help children process emotions and develop coping skills. This evidence-based approach is particularly effective for addressing anxiety, behavioral issues, and trauma recovery. Our therapists use age-appropriate activities to facilitate communication and emotional growth in a safe, engaging environment.
EMDR Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) helps clients process traumatic memories through guided bilateral stimulation. This structured therapy reduces emotional distress from PTSD, anxiety, and chronic pain while promoting healing. Our certified clinicians specialize in adapting EMDR for diverse trauma presentations.
Couples Counseling
Couples Counseling addresses relationship challenges through evidence-based approaches like the Gottman Method. Our therapists help partners improve communication, resolve conflicts, and rebuild trust. Sessions focus on strengthening emotional connections and developing shared problem-solving strategies for long-term relationship health.
Family Therapy
Family Therapy addresses relational dynamics and intergenerational patterns affecting family systems. Using structural and strategic approaches, our clinicians help families navigate transitions, resolve conflicts, and improve communication. This therapy promotes collective healing and stronger family bonds through collaborative sessions.
Mindfulness Therapy
Mindfulness Therapy combines cognitive techniques with present-moment awareness to reduce stress and emotional reactivity. Our practitioners teach clients to observe thoughts without judgment while developing grounding techniques. This approach improves emotional regulation and enhances overall well-being through practical mindfulness exercises.
People
Trina Popa
Founder/LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with expertise in children, teens, and family therapy. Specializes in trauma, anxiety, and adoption competency. Uses play therapy and Gottman Method in practice.
Elysha Walker
LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor specializing in anxiety, depression, and trauma. Integrates CBT, DBT, and Schema Therapy to address self-esteem and relationship challenges in adults and couples.
Sarah Maier
LCSW
Trauma-informed clinician focusing on children and teens. Specializes in anxiety, behavioral issues, and grief counseling using evidence-based techniques in a compassionate therapeutic environment.
Carolyn Miller
CPC
Certified Professional Counselor supporting adults and couples through anxiety, communication challenges, and life transitions. Emphasizes resilience building and authentic personal growth in therapy sessions.
Jenna Graham
LCSW
Experienced therapist specializing in teen and adult mental health. Utilizes DBT, sound healing, and somatic therapy to address personality disorders, addiction, and trauma recovery needs.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer for children?
We provide play therapy, art therapy, and sandtray therapy for children. These interactive approaches help kids express emotions and develop coping skills through age-appropriate activities in a supportive environment.
How do you match clients with therapists?
We conduct initial consultations to understand your needs, then match you with a therapist whose expertise and approach align with your specific goals and therapeutic requirements.
Do you accept insurance?
We are out-of-network providers. Clients receive superbill receipts for potential insurance reimbursement. Payment options and financial arrangements can be discussed during initial contact.
What happens during a first counseling session?
The initial session involves discussing your concerns, setting treatment goals, and establishing a therapeutic plan. Therapists use this time to understand your history and create a comfortable treatment environment.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
We offer flexible scheduling including evening hours to accommodate different schedules. Availability details can be discussed when scheduling your initial appointment.
