Business Details
Mental Health Counseling Services in Bradenton, FL
I have been a practicing psychotherapist for 25 years, specializing in counseling couples with relationship difficulties, individuals with mental health issues such as depression and anxiety, and families in conflict. My approach is eclectic, tailoring methods to fit each client's unique needs while providing strategies to reduce conflict, improve communication, and foster personal growth. I help clients recognize their strengths, address cognitive distortions, and implement life coaching strategies to achieve meaningful change.With offices in Bradenton and Sarasota, Florida, I serve clients across the region through personalized therapy sessions. My practice emphasizes evidence-based techniques combined with compassionate support to help individuals and families navigate challenges and build healthier relationships.
Services
Couples Counseling
Anger Management
Depression Counseling
Stress Management
Addiction Counseling
Conflict Resolution
Family Therapy
Grief Counseling
Life Coaching
Eating Disorder Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of experience in mental health therapy and relationship counseling.
- Our eclectic approach tailors methods to each client's unique needs.
- We provide personalized strategies for conflict resolution and emotional growth.
- Our practice serves Bradenton, Sarasota, and surrounding Florida communities.
- We focus on evidence-based techniques combined with compassionate support.
Services
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling addresses relationship challenges through structured therapy sessions. This service helps partners improve communication, rebuild trust, and resolve conflicts effectively. Techniques include Gottman Method, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and collaborative problem-solving to strengthen relationships and foster mutual understanding.
Depression Counseling
Depression counseling provides targeted support for individuals experiencing persistent sadness, apathy, or emotional distress. Using evidence-based approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy and lifestyle adjustments, this service helps clients develop coping strategies, regain motivation, and restore emotional well-being through personalized treatment plans.
Anger Management
Anger management counseling teaches practical techniques to control destructive anger patterns. Clients learn to identify triggers, reframe negative thought processes, and apply rational conflict resolution strategies. This service emphasizes improving interpersonal relationships while promoting healthier emotional responses to stressors.
Addiction Counseling
Addiction counseling offers comprehensive support for individuals struggling with substance abuse or behavioral addictions. The service combines cognitive-behavioral therapy, relapse prevention strategies, and motivational interviewing to address root causes, develop coping mechanisms, and establish sustainable recovery pathways through individualized treatment programs.
Conflict Resolution
Conflict resolution counseling develops skills to navigate interpersonal disputes constructively. This service teaches collaborative communication techniques, boundary-setting strategies, and problem-solving frameworks to transform adversarial situations into opportunities for growth while maintaining respectful relationships in personal and professional contexts.
People
Dave Stacho Lmhc
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Dave Stacho Lmhc is a licensed mental health counselor with over 18 years of experience. He specializes in couples therapy, family counseling, and individual mental health treatment. Graduating from Nova Southeastern University, he employs an eclectic therapeutic approach tailored to client needs while maintaining practices in Bradenton and Sarasota, Florida.
Questions
What types of counseling services are available?
We offer couples counseling, depression therapy, anger management, addiction counseling, and conflict resolution services for individuals, families, and relationships.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call 941-962-1216 or use our online booking system to schedule individual, couples, or family therapy sessions at our Bradenton or Sarasota locations.
What areas do you serve?
We provide counseling services in Bradenton, Sarasota, Manatee, Ellenton, and Palmetto, Florida, with both in-person and virtual session options available.
What therapeutic approaches are used?
Our practice combines eclectic methods including cognitive-behavioral therapy, emotion-focused techniques, and collaborative problem-solving tailored to each client's specific needs and goals.
How does insurance work for therapy sessions?
We accept major insurance plans and provide documentation for out-of-network reimbursement. Contact our office for specific details about your mental health coverage benefits.