My mission is for us to help you become the BEST you that you can be!
Meet Jill
Jill K. Bershad, LMHC, CAP, is a seasoned mental health counselor licensed in both Florida and New York. She has dedicated the past 20 years to empowering individuals to overcome adversity, achieve positive change, and live fulfilling lives. With a diverse background and compassionate approach, Jill helps clients tackle various challenges and reach their full potential.
Holistic Approach to Healing
Jill takes a holistic approach to healing, combining traditional psychotherapy with evidence-based techniques like hypnotherapy and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing). This unique combination addresses the physical, emotional, and cognitive aspects of well-being.
Areas of Expertise
Jill works with adults and adolescents struggling with:
- Substance Abuse
- Trauma
- Codependency
- Family of Origin Issues
- Fears and Phobias
- Depression
- Relationship Issues
- Stress and Anxiety
- Inner Child Work
- Self-Defeating Behaviors
- Low Self Esteem
Therapeutic Techniques
Beyond traditional talk therapy, Jill employs:
- Hypnosis: Calms anxieties, transforms habits, and promotes positive changes.
- EMDR: Treats trauma by reprocessing painful memories and emotions.
Experience and Credentials
Jill's diverse experience includes:
- Private practice
- Inpatient rehabilitation
- Child welfare agencies
- Reputable treatment centers
Her Qualifications
- Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling
- Bachelor of Science in Family, Child, and Consumer Sciences
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida and New York
Empowering Clients
Over the years, Jill has witnessed remarkable transformations in her clients' lives. She finds immense joy in empowering individuals to take control, develop coping skills, and achieve lasting growth.
Therapeutic Experience
The reviewers uniformly praised Jill's therapeutic skills, highlighting her ability to provide a safe and supportive environment for personal growth and self-reflection. Many reviewers mentioned that she is knowledgeable, caring, and compassionate, making them feel comfortable and understood.
Expertise and Qualifications
Reviewers emphasized Jill's expertise in various therapeutic techniques, including EMDR and hypnotherapy, which have been helpful in their personal growth. Her extensive education and training were also mentioned, with one reviewer calling her a "healer of sorts."
Personal Connection
Many reviewers praised Jill's ability to form a strong personal connection with her clients, citing her empathetic ear, caring heart, and gentle soul. They appreciated her ability to find common ground and understand their concerns.
Recommendations
All reviewers highly recommended Jill to others, citing her exceptional skills and personal qualities. Many mentioned that they would confidently refer clients to her, and some even recommended her to friends and family.
