Suzanne LeMere Guerin earned her Ed.S. and M.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 1987, graduating with honors from the CACREP accredited Counselor Education program at the University of Florida.
Ms. Guerin has extensive direct service experience providing middle-age and older adults with individual counseling dealing with issues as anxiety, depression, substance abuse, codependency, domestic violence, life transitions, grief and loss, aging and existential crisis, chronic pain and declining health, women's issues and general problems of living.
In addition to providing therapy in agency settings, Ms. Guerin has also had over 20 years experience providing management and executive leadership in mental health and social service organizations that include Alachua County Health and Rehabilitation Services Aging and Adult Services, Alachua General Hospital - Mental Health Services, Medfield Center, Psychiatric Institutes of America, Associated Public-Safety Communications Officers, Inc., UCLA's Anderson Graduate School of Management, Tennessee Medical Association, Holly Hill Children's Services, Madonna Manor, and GLAD House.
Ms. Guerin brings this wealth of education, experience and expertise to the development of WellBridge Counseling , LLC, her counseling and psychotherapy private practice. She is committed to providing interactive, solution-focused cognitive therapy to a broad spectrum of adult clients. Her therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. She integrates complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. With compassion and understanding, she works with each individual to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing.
Education
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL -
Education Specialist, Counselor Education
Master of Education, Counselor Education
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL-
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
License
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, License Number 128770
Professional Activities and Memberships
American Counseling Association, Professional Member
Kentucky Counseling Association, Professional Member
Northern Kentucky Counseling Association, President