Gina Gonzalez

Gina received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a minor in Multi-Disciplinary Behavioral Healthcare from the University of South Florida in 2005 and Her Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University in 2012.

She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a National Certified Counselor. Not only is she passionate about providing counseling to individuals and families, she also is an advocate for mental health awareness for the community. As a young 4-year-old, she expressed a desire to become a counselor when she grew up. Since 2011, Gina has been providing behavioral health services to individuals in the Greater Tampa Bay Area. Over the years, she has experienced complications, loss, stagnation, and heartbreak in her life, which allows her to better relate to her clients and their journeys.

With her experience in the industry, you can trust that she will address the issues that are important to you and be there by your side through your journey. Often, the biggest obstacle to overcome is making the decision to give counseling a try. Once you have made that decision, Gina will be there to guide you to discover the skills and talents that are already within you and start applying them to your daily life.

Gina says: I enjoy empowering individuals to own the strength within themselves. I enjoy watching people grow, overcome, and transition into new chapters of their lives. My experiences created a tenacious requirement to own my story regardless of the obstacles and stigma. I know that we can live in resiliency and fulfilling lives despite our major trials and tribulations in life. I look forward to partnering with you. You are worth it!

License Information

• License Type: Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
• License Number: MH12699
• License State: Florida
• Licensing Authority: Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

Rates

• Per Session: $200
• Couples Session: $181

Gina Gonzalez Specializes in

• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
• Humanistic
• Person-Centered
• Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Issues treated

• Anxiety
• Depression
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Postpartum Depression

Spiritual Beliefs Used With Treatment

• Christian (other denominations)

Ages

• Adults

What Insurance Plans Do You Accept?

• Aetna
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cash/Private Pay Accepted
• Cigna
• Optum

Education and Experience

• University of South Florida: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology & Minor in Multidisciplinary Behavioral Healthcare – 2005
• Argosy University: Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling – 2012

Office Hours

Tuesday-Friday 9am to 7pm and Saturday 9am-11am

Languages

• English