Make an Appointment: (941) 479-7866 | Counseling@manateecounseling.com
(941) 479-7866 | Email Us

My WordPress Blog

  • Home
  • About
    • Allison Eadie, LMHC
    • Dr. Anne Jackson
    • Dr. Patricia S. Dixon
    • Eric I. Reaves, MSW
    • Dr. Amanda McCaw
    • Dawn Bell, M. A. – Registered Intern
  • Services
    • ADD/ADHD Counseling
    • Anger Management
    • Conflict Resolution
    • Couples Counseling
    • Educational Assessments
    • Emotion-Focused Therapy
    • Emotional Support Animals
    • Family Counseling
    • Grief & Bereavement Counseling
    • Group Therapy
    • Individual Therapy
    • Mindfulness-Based Therapy
    • Pre-Marital Counseling
    • Psychological Assessments
    • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Christian Counseling
    • Multicultural Counseling
  • Getting Started
    • Appointment Request
    • Client Forms
    • FAQs
    • Rates and Insurance
  • Resources
    • Mental Health Resources
    • Physical Health Resources
  • Contact Us
  • Blog
Close menu
  • Home
  • About
    • Allison Eadie, LMHC
    • Dr. Anne Jackson
    • Dr. Patricia S. Dixon
    • Eric I. Reaves, MSW
    • Dr. Amanda McCaw
    • Dawn Bell, M. A. – Registered Intern
  • Services
    • ADD/ADHD Counseling
    • Anger Management
    • Conflict Resolution
    • Couples Counseling
    • Educational Assessments
    • Emotion-Focused Therapy
    • Emotional Support Animals
    • Family Counseling
    • Grief & Bereavement Counseling
    • Group Therapy
    • Individual Therapy
    • Mindfulness-Based Therapy
    • Pre-Marital Counseling
    • Psychological Assessments
    • Social Anxiety Disorder
    • Christian Counseling
    • Multicultural Counseling
  • Getting Started
    • Appointment Request
    • Client Forms
    • FAQs
    • Rates and Insurance
  • Resources
    • Mental Health Resources
    • Physical Health Resources
  • Contact Us
  • Blog
  • (941) 479-7866

    Counseling@manateecounseling.com
  • Welcome to Manatee Associates of Counseling & Assessment in Palmetto, FL!

    Every day, we face a wide range of challenges and experience struggles in our personal and professional relationships. It can be difficult to remember that we also have moments of great joy and receive satisfaction and fulfillment from those relationships. Even when we can remember these positives, that doesn’t make the challenges disappear – so, what can you do? For many people, the solution is finding answers by working with the Manatee Associates of Counseling & Assessment team in Palmetto, FL.

     

    • Not sure why school, work, relationships and life always seem more difficult for you than others? Consider scheduling an evaluation with our psychologists.
    • Want help navigating personal struggles with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, and other overwhelming emotions? Schedule individual therapy with our team.
    • Need help improving communication and building stronger relationships? Join our knowledgeable therapists for individual, couples or family therapy.

     

    Every person who visits our Palmetto, FL practice has an individual set of needs, and our skilled professionals can help you increase self-awareness and resilience, better understand your unique needs, and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. When you’re ready, we’re here to talk.

    Get Started

    Our Therapy Services

    As a team of therapists, we are able to provide a full range of therapy services to address a variety of issues, including:

    ADD/ADHD Counseling

    Anger Management

    Conflict Resolution

    Grief & Bereavement Counseling

    Individual Therapy

    Couples Counseling

    Family Counseling

    Group Therapy

    Multicultural Counseling

    Christian Counseling

    Assessment Services

    In addition to counseling sessions, our knowledgeable professionals also provide a variety of assessment services, including:

    Educational Assessments

    Psychological Assessments

    Meet Our Team

    Before you visit our Palmetto practice, we invite you to get to know our therapists a little better. Each of us has a unique set of skills and experiences that we bring to each session with our clients. Not sure which of our counselors is a good fit? We’d be happy to help. Reach out to our office to get started.

    Dr. Patricia S. Dixon
    I am the proud founder of Manatee Associates of Counseling & Assessment. My life pursuits have been aimed at utilizing the gift of being a psychologist to provide individuals with healing through counseling. I believe one of the best ways to reach healing is through a therapeutic relationship. How I foster this relationship is by being genuine and authentic with each client.
    Learn More
    Sarah Reaves – Client Care Coordinator
    Hello, I am the client care coordinator for Manatee Associates of Counseling & Assessment. My role is to help manage your care by serving as a first point of contact in your journey of healing. I recognize individuals often initiate therapy during a time of transition in their life. My goal is to help you […]
    Learn More
    Dr. Anne Jackson
    Every day we are presented with our own unique challenges. Mental anguish is crippling, but there is hope, and you are not alone with a trusted and licensed professional by your side.
    Learn More
    Eric I. Reaves, MSW
    As we experience the unique seasons of living from day to day, each season has its onset of pleasant moments and unexpected challenges. Effective counseling and support can restore balance and improve quality of life.
    Learn More
    Allison Eadie, LMHC
    Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or replaying problems from the past? Therapy can be an excellent way of working through and moving on from the difficulties of life. My goal is to meet clients where they are, and assist them to get where they want to be.
    Learn More
    Dawn Bell, M. A. – Registered Intern
    Unsettled, frustrated or overwhelmed? Life can be filled with many difficult challenges. As a Mental Health Therapist, it is my mission to cultivate a safe, caring and non-judgemental environment where healing can take place.
    Learn More
    Dr. Amanda McCaw
    On the path of life we encounter unexpected twists, bumps, and turns, and sometimes, we need a safe place in which to process all of these events and emotions. I believe we all need a safe holding environment at different points in our lives, and I can be that for you. I believe all people truly have the answers to their questions within themselves, and I help people uncover these answers.
    Learn More

    New Client Information

    If you’re new to our office, we would be happy to help you through the intake process. Below, you’ll find links to intake forms, financial information, and other resources to help you get started, but don’t hesitate to reach out if you need our help.

    New Client Forms

    If you are new, please feel free to fill out these intake forms before the first session. These forms can also be filled out during the first session.

    Client Forms
    Frequently Asked Questions

    View the answers to frequently asked questions related to therapy with us and psychotherapy in general.

    FAQs
    Rates & Insurance

    Do you have health insurance? Check our rates and insurance page to see if you would be covered under your insurance provider for our services. If you have questions, please reach out.

    Recent News
    Let’s Get Started!

    We know it can be intimidating to take this next step to schedule an appointment with our team. You may have had negative experiences with therapy in the past, you may be worried about stigma surrounding counseling, or you may just be worried. We get it. The good news is we can help you put some of those worries aside and start feeling like yourself again. When you’re ready, the Manatee Associates of Counseling & Assessment team is here for you.

    Contact Us

    Contact Us

    975 Riverside Drive

    Palmetto, FL 34221

    (941) 479-7866

    Counseling@manateecounseling.com

    Connect Online

    Facebook

    Instagram

    Privacy Policy | Website by Brighter Vision