Our Founder/Executive Director

RAYNA M. BRAVO

LMHC-QS, BCaBA, CAP, CFMHE, CCATP

Ms. Bravo is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who graduated from Webster University in 2010 and received her license in Mental Health Counseling in the State of Florida in 2014. She has over 20 years of clinical experience across a variety of settings including counseling, crisis intervention; trauma focused therapy, substance abuse, forensic mental health evaluation and applied behavior analysis. Throughout her career she has been devoted to working with with those in law enforcement, fire and emergency first responders, military, and other high stressful occupations as well as their family members. Ms. Bravo has completed Clinician Awareness Program and is Certified Clinician through the National Emergency Responder and Public Safety Center. She received her Certified Addictions Professional Certification in 2015. Ms. Bravo has been a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst since 2001. She is also a trainer for Adoption Competency in the State of Florida. She is a qualified supervisor in the State of Florida for Mental Health Interns. She is a Nationally Board Certified Forensic Mental Health Evaluator.

Ms. Bravo has done extensive trainings and presentations on supervised visitation and on behavior based interventions to many other professionals. Ms. Bravo is dedicated about emphasizing a more integrative, dynamic, and hands on approach to mental health that benefits not only the individual but the family as a whole, within a safe environment. Ms. Bravo has a passion for advocacy and is dedicated to her clients needs additionally she works diligently to enhance supervised visitation services nationwide. She has a broad range of forensics clinical experience working with individuals and groups within dependency and family court systems natural environments and professional office setting.

Ms. Bravo is a Board Certified Forensic Mental Health Evaluator and a Certified Child Custody Evaluator.

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Ms. Bravo has successfully completed Clinician Awareness Program and is a proud supporter of the Florida Firefighters Safety & Health Collaborative.

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Therapists

Glori-LMHC, CAP

Glori is a Florida State Licensed Mental Health Counselor, EMDR trained, and have over 10 years of experience in the counseling field. She utilizes various evidence-based practices, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma focused therapy and Motivational Interviewing. Prior to working as a therapist, Glori worked as a victim advocate, focusing on crisis intervention and assisting victims of abuse and crime.

Glori has been working with a wide variety of individuals, but has been specializing in trauma and abuse, children on the autism spectrum disorder, parents of children with special needs, and victims of domestic violence. Glori has a passion for working with parents of children with special needs, addressing issues such as burnout and stress management, as well as helping survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, and sexual violence heal and become empowered throughout the therapeutic process. Glori uses a supportive, empathetic approach with her clients to meet them where they are at. Stating "I do not believe there is a one-size-fits all approach for everyone", Glori works with her clients to tailor their treatment plan and goals based on what will benefit them the most. Glori’s clinical approach is to make her clients feel as comfortable as possible from day one, in a nonjudgmental, unbiased manner. Glori is also bilingual in Spanish/English.

Joseph-LMHC

Joseph is Florida State Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and EMDR trained. He specializes in Play Therapy across age ranges, adolescents struggling with academic or emotional difficulties including bipolar, gender identity struggles and severe trauma. These difficulties can often be an overwhelming, anxious, and saddening road to go down when faced with severe mental illness or sudden trauma. Joseph is motivated to help individuals to learn new tools and strategies to reduce symptoms, grow as a person, and find happiness. Joseph’s hands-on treatment approaches focus on the client, increasing a client’s healthy decision making by balancing goals and desires a person has with planning and tools to obtain them.

Tracy-LCSW

Tracy received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology in 1992 from the University of Florida and a Bachelor in Social Work in 1994 at the University of Central Florida. She then spent a year working on her mental health degree before returning to the University of Central Florida to obtain her Master of Social Work in 1997. Tracy is currently a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Tracy also teaches at several universities in the field and loves teaching others.

Tracy has many years of experience and has worked in a variety of settings throughout her career from domestic violence, advocacy, psychiatric social work, individual psychotherapy, group work, grief, probation, infertility, fat acceptance and substance abuse. Tracy focuses on therapeutic modalities of Person-Centered, Task-Oriented, Cognitive Behavioral, Play Therapy and Solution Focused. Tracy believes in empowering her clients to achieve their goals. She is passionate about individual therapy especially with children and young adults. In addition helping couples find positive communication during times of struggle.

In her free time, Tracy enjoys spending her free time with her family and watching Florida Gator football. She is an avid reader of true crime.

Tonia-Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern

Tonia currently has an M.A. in professional counseling and is a registered mental health counselor intern in Florida. She also holds a B.S. degree in Human Services Management. She attended graduate school at Liberty University. She is a Christian counselor and enjoys helping others. She practices both faith-based theories with modern approaches to therapy with her clients. She has over a decade of personal experience in the counseling profession. Tonia has a passion for helping couples struggling with communication, infidelity, trust issues, and intimacy. She has many skills assisting individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, addiction, attachment issues, dual diagnosis, bipolar disorder, family reunification, and blended family obstacles. Tonia uses an approach that focuses on the here and now to successfully overcome obstacles. She focused an abundance of time on researching the negative and positive sides of attachment. She believes in helping others change their thinking processes from negative to positive. She is skilled at working with clients using cognitive-behavioral therapies, evidence-based therapies, faith-based approaches, solution-focused therapies, and play therapies for children. Tonia loves a challenge and utilizes different tools and skills to help her clients achieve their goals. Tonia believes in an unbiased approach regardless of the circumstances! She firmly believes that no individual is too far from redemption and all have the power to change. It is just learning the correct tools to help foster that change. If you or anyone you know is struggling with any of these issues, She can help.