Juanita Riley

Juanita Riley, LMHC, is a licensed therapist practicing in Florida with 35 years of clinical experience. She works with adults facing significant life transitions and emotional challenges, offering steady professional guidance rooted in long-term practice.

Her areas of specialization include relationship concerns, trauma and abuse recovery, grief work, self-esteem, coping with life changes, stress, anxiety, family issues, sleep difficulties, anger, career questions, depression, and compassion fatigue. Additional focus areas covered in her practice include abandonment, aging and geriatric issues, blended family issues, caregiver stress, codependency, commitment and communication struggles, control issues, domestic violence, feelings of emptiness, forgiveness, guilt and shame, hospice and end-of-life counseling, infidelity, isolation and loneliness, jealousy, and life purpose exploration.

She draws on a blend of therapeutic approaches to shape individualized care, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Existential Therapy, and Mindfulness Therapy. Her work emphasizes developing clarity around values, examining patterns, and building practical coping strategies in collaboration with each person seeking support.