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The Team

Who We Are

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  Erin Richard, LCSW

Owner and Therapist

History

Erin started her journey for her counseling degree and went to school at The University of Tampa and received her Bachelors in Psychology. From there she continued with her education at The University of South Florida and received her Master's in Social Work. Erin has been working in the field for 8 years, working in an inpatient psychiatric hospital, private practice, and then opening her own practice (HTC) in 2021. 

Specialties

Erin works with clients ages 13 and up. She specializes in Mood Disorders, Anxiety, and Trauma Therapy. 

Therapeutic Techniques

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Strength-Based, Positive Psychology, Trauma Focused, and Solution Focused

Certifications

Trauma and Resilience Therapy Level 1

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Qualified LCSW Supervisor

Offices

Tampa and Telehealth

Sarah Roof, LMHC

Therapist

History

Sarah started her journey for her counseling degree and went to school at The University of South Florida and received her Bachelors in Health Sciences. From there she continued with her education at Nova Southeastern and received her Masters in Mental Health Counseling. Sarah has been working in the field for 5 years, working in recovery centers, mental health facilities, detention centers, and medical clinics. Sarah joined the team in 2022 and has been with HTC for 2 years. 

Specialties

Sarah works with clients ages 11 and up. She specializes in Mood Disorders, PTSD, Anxiety, Substance Abuse, and Womens Issues. 

Therapeutic Techniques

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), emotionally focused, Mindfulness-Based, Rational Emotive Behavior, and Trauma Focused

Certifications

Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) for Trauma and Infertility, pregnancy loss and reproductive trauma

Offices

Telehealth

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Therapist

Alyssa Stead, LMHC

History

Alyssa started her journey for her counseling degree and went to school at Endicott College and received her Bachelors in Psychology. From there she continued with her education at The University of South Carolina and received her Masters in Applied Clinical Psychology. Alyssa has been working in the field for 5 years, working in community treatment centers. Alyssa joined the team in 2023 and has been with HTC for 1 year. 

Specialties

Alyssa works with clients ages 5 and up. She specializes in Mood Disorders, Anxiety, and ADHD

Therapeutic Techniques

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior (DBT), Person Centered, Play Therapy, and Trauma Focused

Offices

Telehealth

Rose Gallagher, LCSW

Therapist

 

History

Rose started her journey for her counseling degree and went to school at Texas A&M University and received her Bachelors of Social Work. From there she continued with her education at Our Lade of the Lake University and received her Masters of Social Work. Rose has been working in the field for 6 years, working in outpatient counseling centers and private practices. Rose joined the team in 2025 and has been with HTC for 1 month. 

Specialties

Rose works with clients ages 5 and up. She specializes in ADHD, Trauma, Depression, and Anxiety

Therapeutic Techniques

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Rational Emotive Behavior Reality Therapy, Trauma Focused, and Solution Focused

Certifications

ADHD Certified Clinical Services Provider, Trauma- Focused Cognitive- Behavioral Therapy

Offices

Lakeland and Telehealth

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Ryan DeMoss, LCSW

Therapist

History

Ryan started his journey for his counseling degree and went to school at University of South Florida and received his Bachelors of Science in Behavioral Healthcare. From there he continued with his education at University of South Florida and received his Masters of Social Work. Ryan has been working in the field for 7 years, working in substance abuse programs and outpatient community health centers. Ryan joined the team in 2023 and has been with HTC for 2 months. 

Specialties

Ryan works with clients ages 16 and up. He specializes working with clients who have suffered a traumatic incident, substance abuse and mood disorders (anxiety, depression, bi-polar.)

Therapeutic Techniques

Schema Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART)

Offices

Clearwater and Telehealth

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Lauren Hunt, LCSW

Therapist

History

Lauren started her journey for her counseling degree and went to school at Indiana Wesleyan University and received her Bachelors in Social Work. From there she continued with her education at Wesleyan University and received her Masters in Social Work. Lauren has been working in the field for 6 years, working in counseling centers, schools, and private practices. Lauren joined the team in 2022 and has been with HTC for 1 year. 

Specialties

Lauren works with clients ages 2 and up. She specializes in Trauma/PTSD, Behavioral Issues, and Mood Disorders

Therapeutic Techniques

Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Certifications

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics Phase 1

Offices

New Port Richey and Telehealth

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Kathleen Graves, LMHC

Therapist

 

History

Kathleen started her journey for her counseling degree and went to school at St. Leo University and received her Bachelors in Health Care Management. From there she continued with her education at Nova Southeastern and received her Masters in Psychology. Kathleen has been working in the field for 5 years, working in mental health facilities, detention centers, medical clinics, and private practices. Kathleen joined the team in 2023 and has been with HTC for 1 year. 

Specialties

Kathleen works with clients ages 3 and up. She specializes in Mood Disorders, Trauma/PTSD, and Anxiety 

Therapeutic Techniques

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Based, and Solution Focused 

Certifications

Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) for Trauma and Circle of Security Training

Offices

Wesley Chapel and Telehealth

Robin Ruybal, LMHC

Therapist

 

History

Robin started her journey for her counseling degree and went to school at Regent's College and received her Bachelors in Business. From there she continued with her education at Amridge University and received her Masters in Family and Professional Counseling. Prior to starting her career in counseling Robin was a Major in the United States Army. Robin has been working in the counseling field for 5 years, working in mental health facilities and private practices. Robin joined the team in 2023 and has been with HTC for 1 year. 

Specialties

Robin works with clients ages 12 and up. She specializes in Mood Disorders, Substance Abuse, and Anxiety. 

Therapeutic Techniques

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered, Strength-Based, and Solution-Focused Therapy 

Certifications

Level 1 Gottman Therapy and Breaking Free from Abandonment Trauma through Inner Child Healing

Offices

St. Petersburg and Telehealth

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Lindsey Jorris, LMHC

Therapist

History

Lindsey started her journey for her counseling degree and went to school at University of Florida and received her Bachelors of Science in Psychology. From there she continued with her education at Palm Beach Atlantic University and received her Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology. Lindsey has been working in the field for 8 years, working in mental health county resources, outpatient centers, and private practices. Lindsey joined the team in 2023 and has been with HTC for 4 months. 

Specialties

Lindsey works with clients ages 6 and up. She specializes in Mood Disorders, Anxiety, and Trauma. 

Therapeutic Techniques

Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, and Client-Centered Approaches

Certifications

Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) for Trauma

Offices

New Port Richey, Tampa, and Telehealth

Hillary Reed, LMHC

Therapist

History

Hillary started her journey for her counseling degree and went to school at Howard University and received her Bachelors of Science in Psychology. From there she continued with her education at The College of William and Mary and received her Masters of Education in Mental Health and Addictions Counseling. Hillary has been working in the field for 5 years, working in outpatient community agencies and residential substance abuse programs. Hillary joined the team in 2023 and has been with HTC for 5 months. 

Specialties

Hillary works with clients ages 10 and up. She specializes working with BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and all other minorities who have mood disorders (anxiety, depression, bi-polar), trauma, and/or substance-related addictions

Therapeutic Techniques

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered, Strength-Based, and Solution-Focused Therapy 

Certifications

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Offices

Tampa and Telehealth

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Adilia Taylor, LMHC, LMFT

Therapist

History

Adilia started her journey for her counseling degree and went to school at The University of South Florida and received her Bachelors of Arts in Psychology and received her Masters of Arts in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling. Adilia has been working in the field for 8 years, working in outpatient community agencies and private practice. Adilia joined the team in 2024 and has been with HTC for 1 month. 

Specialties

Adilia works with clients ages 10 and up. She is bilingual in English and Spanish. She specializes working with anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. 

Therapeutic Techniques

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Family/Marital Therapy, and Trauma Focused Therapy. 

Offices

Telehealth

Brendon Solomon, LMHC

Therapist

History

Brendon started his journey for his counseling degree and went to school at The University of South Florida and received his Bachelors of Arts in Psychology. From there he continued with his education at The University of South Florida and received his Masters of Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling. Brendon has been working in the field for 6 years, working in hospitals and community treatment centers. Brendon joined the team in 2024 and has been with HTC for 1 month. 

Specialties

Brendon works with clients ages 16 and up. He specializes working with substance abuse, mood disorders (bipolar and depression), and PTSD.

Therapeutic Techniques

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Positive Psychology, and Trauma Focused 

Certifications

Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART)

Offices

Tampa and Telehealth

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Therapist

History

Keri started her journey for her counseling degree and went to school at Cedar Crest College and received her Bachelors of Arts in Psychology. From there she continued at Concordia University and received her Masters of Science in Professional Counseling. Keri has been working in the field for 3 years, working in outpatient community agencies, crisis centers, and private practice. Keri joined the team in 2024 and has been with HTC for 1 month. 

Specialties

Keri works with clients ages 10 and up. She specializes working with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder. 

Therapeutic Techniques

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma Focused Therapy. 

Offices

Clearwater and Telehealth

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Alyssia Boldin, LCSW

Therapist

History

Alyssia started her journey for her counseling degree and went to school at Southeastern University and received her Bachelors of Arts in Social Work and Masters in Social Work. Alyssia is currently pursuing her Doctoral Degree from Barry University in Social Work. Alyssia has been working in the field for 5 years, working in outpatient community agencies and private practice. Alyssia joined the team in 2024 and has been with HTC for 1 month. 

Specialties

Alyssia works with clients ages 7 and up. She specializes working with anxiety, depression, and trauma. 

Therapeutic Techniques

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma Focused Therapy. 

Offices

Lakeland and Telehealth

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Tampa Office:

550 N. Reo Street Suite 300

Tampa, FL 33609

Clearwater Office:

3000 Gulf to Bay Blvd.  Suite 311

Clearwater, FL 33765

New Port Richey Office:

6014 US Hwy 19, Suite 302

New Port Richey, FL 34652

St. Petersburg Office:

1211 1st Ave N, Unit 207

St. Petersburg, FL 33705

Wesley Chapel Office

5331 Primrose Lake Circle, #103

Tampa, FL 33647

Lakeland Office

213 Kerneywood Street

Suite 6

Lakeland, FL 33803

email contact: erichard@healingthoughtscounseling.com

 

Tel: 727-386-9255

Monday- Friday appointments available.

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