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Psychological Renovations | Compassionate Mental Health Therapy in Jacksonville
Our practice is dedicated to helping individuals navigate major life traumas and transitions through personalized psychological counseling. Specializing in trauma recovery, relationship counseling, and life coaching, we serve active duty and retired military personnel, their families, and the LGBTQ community. With over 18 years of international consulting experience and a doctorate in clinical psychology, I employ a strengths-based approach to stabilize and improve clients' functioning. My methodology integrates present-focused reality with historical context to address patterns that hinder long-term success.Certified as a family mediator and licensed in Florida, I combine cultural awareness from extensive global experience to provide tailored therapeutic solutions. Services include premarital counseling, divorce support, career transition guidance, and specialized care for adolescents, professionals, and older adults. We prioritize creating a safe space for clients to overcome adversity and achieve sustainable personal growth.
Services
Trauma Counseling
Military Family Support
LGBTQ Counseling
Marital Therapy
Career Transition Coaching
Geriatric Psychology
Divorce Mediation
Adolescent Therapy
Life Coaching
Premarital Counseling
Highlights and features
- 18 years of international business consulting experience informs therapeutic strategies
- Specialized care for military families and LGBTQ community needs
- Strengths-based approach to sustainable personal growth
- Certified family mediator with legal system expertise
- Doctorate in Clinical Psychology with multicultural counseling perspective
Associations and certifications
- Florida Licensed Psychologist
- Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator
- Member of the American Psychological Association
- Member of the Florida Psychological Association
Services
Trauma Counseling
Specialized therapy for overcoming major life traumas including military service-related experiences, grief, and terminal illness. Our approach combines evidence-based techniques with personalized coping strategies to help clients regain emotional stability and build resilience. We focus on transforming traumatic experiences into opportunities for growth while maintaining cultural sensitivity and military-specific understanding.
Military Family Support
Comprehensive support for active duty, retired military personnel and their families. Services include deployment preparation, post-deployment reintegration, disability process navigation, and career transition counseling. We address unique challenges faced by military families through specialized programs that promote emotional well-being and strengthen family dynamics during periods of significant change.
LGBTQ Counseling
Affirmative therapy for LGBTQ individuals navigating identity development, coming-out processes, and gender transition. Our services include hormone therapy assessments, surgical readiness evaluations, and relationship counseling. We provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment for exploring self-identity while addressing specific mental health needs within the LGBTQ community.
Marital Therapy
Evidence-based relationship counseling focusing on communication improvement, conflict resolution, and boundary setting. Our approach helps couples navigate life transitions, prepare for marriage, or manage divorce processes with dignity. We emphasize building stronger connections through practical skill development and fostering mutual understanding between partners.
Career Transition Coaching
Guidance for professionals navigating career changes, promotions, or retirement. Our coaching addresses work-life balance challenges, difficult workplace dynamics, and strategic planning for career advancement. We help clients develop resilience strategies for dealing with unreasonable colleagues and create personalized plans for professional growth and life transitions.
People
Dr. Murren S. Hill
Licensed Psychologist
Florida-licensed psychologist with 18 years of international consulting experience. Specializes in trauma recovery and life transitions. Holds a PsyD in Clinical Psychology and MBA from University of South Florida. Certified family mediator with expertise in military and LGBTQ mental health.
Questions
What specialties does Dr. Hill offer?
Dr. Hill specializes in trauma recovery, military family support, LGBTQ counseling, marital therapy, and career transition coaching. She has particular expertise in helping clients navigate major life transitions and traumatic experiences.
Do you offer emergency support?
Yes, we provide 24/7 phone support for crisis situations. For emergencies, please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. Our crisis line is available at 904-291-5561.
What therapeutic approach is used?
Dr. Hill employs a strengths-based approach that combines present-focused reality with historical context. Her methodology integrates cognitive-behavioral techniques, trauma-informed care, and multicultural sensitivity to address patterns affecting long-term success.
How are sessions structured?
Initial sessions are two-hour assessments. Follow-up sessions are typically 60 minutes weekly. The first session involves paperwork review, background discussion, and goal setting. Subsequent sessions focus on skill-building, processing experiences, and developing coping strategies.
Do you accept insurance?
While we do not directly bill insurance companies, we provide documentation for potential out-of-network reimbursement. Payment is due at the time of service, with options for cash, check, or credit card transactions.
What makes Dr. Hill unique?
Dr. Hill combines clinical psychology expertise with 18 years of international business consulting experience. Her multicultural perspective from living abroad, along with military and LGBTQ community specialization, creates a unique therapeutic approach tailored to diverse client needs.
