Sydney is committed to meeting clients where they are to help them accomplish their mental health goals and has experience working with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, personality/mood disorders, ADHD, PTSD, and more. She is passionate about bringing hope back into people’s lives and is dedicated to supporting individuals seeking positive change, personal growth, and achieving their personal goals.

As a Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern (IMH 25069), Sydney holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Florida. Her practice is supervised by a registered supervisor and our licensed staff, ensuring that she provides the highest-quality counseling services.

Therapeutic Approach

Sydney is committed to fostering a therapeutic alliance built on trust, empathy, and collaboration. Her client-centered approach ensures that each individual feels heard, understood, and supported throughout their therapeutic journey. By integrating various evidence-based therapies, Sydney tailors her counseling methods to meet each client's unique needs, promoting resilience and well-being.

Areas of Specialization

• Children, Families, and Individuals: Sydney aims to create a supportive environment for children and adults, helping them navigate challenges and strengthen their resiliency.

• Addiction and Recovery: With a keen interest in addiction and recovery, Sydney is dedicated to assisting individuals in overcoming substance use disorders and achieving lasting recovery.

• General Mental Health: Sydney works with clients of all ages, from children to older adults, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, personality/mood disorders, ADHD, and PTSD.

Therapeutic Modalities

Sydney’s primary treatment modalities include:

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

• Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

• Person-Centered Therapy

• Emotion-Focused Therapy

• Play Therapy and Art Therapy Techniques

Driven by a passion for mental health advocacy, Sydney believes in the power of resilience and self-discovery. She is proud to be part of the Montesinos Counseling Services team, which is dedicated to aiding those struggling to find their purpose and become the best version of themselves.

Availability

Sydney offers in-person and telehealth services, with weekend and evening availability to accommodate your schedule. All are welcome to utilize the free 15-minute consultation to get started.

Contact Information

Feel free to make an appointment with Sydney by clicking below or contact our office with any inquiries. Sydney looks forward to working with you on your journey to mental wellness.