Stephen Edwards
Stephen Edwards
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), Master Addictions Counselor, Play Therapy, LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist), Marriage and Premarital Counselor Verified by Christian Care Connect
States currently licensed in
FL
Locations
FL
Accepting New Clients
Yes
Accepting Referrals
Yes
I am currently the Director of Lifebuilders Christian Counseling Center with 13 counselors on staff. I am also a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist as well as an Ordained Minister with a demonstrated history of working in the religious institutional community. Skilled in Relationship Counseling, Coaching, Crisis Intervention, Pastoral Theology, and Church Consulting. Strong community and social services professional with both a Masters in Marriage and Family (MA) and a Master of Divinity (MDiv) that focused in Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries.
Besides working for a variety of Christian and secular organizations over the years and as the Associate Pastor and interim Lead Pastor I have worked as a Licensed Counselor in Florida over the past 35 years at the Christian Counseling Center. I am trained in EMDR and have clinical experience and training in a multiple of therapeutic approaches. For the past 15 years I have been Board Certified in the area of PTSD by two organizations. For 12 years I wrote the article for the Advisor Magazine, “Just Ask Tom” which dealt with actual questions from the readers covering a multiple of areas. I’m also a Qualified Supervisor for Mental Health and Marriage and Family Interns for the State of Florida.
Our website is www.lifebuilderscounseling.org
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MY PRACTICE AT A GLANCE
306 W. Sadie Street, , FL 33510
1-813-416-0597
Lifebuilders Christian Counseling Center
306 West Sadie Street, Brandon, FL, USA
(813) 438-5949
cccbrandon@aol.com
Offers Telehealth
Available both in-person and online
Monday 8:00 am to 9:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am to 9:00 pm
Wednesday 7:30 am to 7:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am to 9:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Treatment Services
Psychosocial Evaluations (Non-psychologist psychotherapists)
60 min
Individual Sessions
50-60 min
Other Sessions
Couples Sessions
Family Sessions
Telehealth
Group Therapy
Psychological Testing
No
Ages
Child (6-11)
Preteen (11-12)
Adolescent (13-17)
Adult (18-70)
Special populations
Other
Vets
Types of Therapy
Talk Therapies
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT),
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Family Systems Therapy
Problem Focused Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR)
Mindfulness
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Somatic Therapies
Other
Experiential Therapies
Play Therapy
Sand Therapy
Treatment Issue
Top Specialties
Marriage Issues
Trauma and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Anger
Anxiety
Depression
Codependency
Dual Diagnosis
Men’s issues
Oppositional defiant disorder
Obsessive compulsive disorder
Stress
Infidelity
Personality Disorders
Family Struggles
Faith Struggles
Spiritual struggles
Relationship/Social Anxiety or Struggles
Strengths
Autism spectrum disorders
Substance abuse
Grief
Biblical Integration - Verbally integrating Biblical principles, passages, doctrines, stories, and information into your treatment session
Yes
Do you utilize homework's assignments for patients to do in between sessions?
Yes
Finances
Cost Per Session
Payment Methods Accepted
Check
Cash
Credit Card
Accepted Insurance Plans
Aetna
Cigna
Anthem
UnitedHealthcare
Optum
Centene
Beacon
TriCare
Molina
UMR
Do you accept payment plans
Yes
Do you provide or work with an organization that provides loans for treatment
No
Qualifications
License Number
State License
MT 1552
School
Belhaven University`
Undergrad
Reformed Theological Seminary
Masters Degree
Reformed Theological Seminary
Masters Degree
Professional Associations
AACC
Christian Association for Psychological Studies
American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy
Location
Primary Location
306 W. Sadie Street, FL 33510
(813) 416-0597
Nearby Areas
Cities
Tampa
Counties
Hillsborough County
Pasco County
Polk County
Zips
33510
Zip: 33510