Florida Registered Mental Health Counseling Intern

Fight Your Battles.
Find Your Footing.

Professional, Christ-centered Mental Health Counseling for men, teens, children 4+, couples, and families across Florida. In-person and virtual sessions available.

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Florida Registered Mental Health Counseling Intern

Fight Your Battles.
Find Your Footing.

Professional, Christ-centered Mental Health Counseling for men, teens, children 4+, couples, and families across Florida. In-person and virtual sessions available.


Individual Counseling

One-on-one counseling for men, teens, young adults, couples, and families. Depression, anxiety, life transitions, and more.

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Coaching

For those ready to move beyond therapy and build momentum. Three tiers from monthly check-ins to intensive mentorship.

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Church & Ministry

Care packages, fractional care ministry partnership, workshops, and staff training — built to extend what your pastoral team can offer.

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Little Voices, Mighty Words

The conversations in your home are forming your children. Doug speaks, trains, and coaches parents through the LVMW framework.

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ABOUT DOUG

Compassionate Support. Christ-Centered Care. Meaningful Growth.


Doug Hively is a Florida Registered Mental Health Counseling Intern dedicated to helping teens and young adults navigate the challenges of depression, anxiety, and life transitions. With experience in youth ministry, Doug understands the importance of meeting clients where they are.

By integrating his Biblical Foundation, he connects with clients in a way that fosters trust and meaningful growth. His goal is to provide high-quality care from a Christian perspective while respecting each individual's unique journey.

MEET DOUG

What to Expect

A Partnership Built on Honesty, Grace, and Real Progress.


Therapy is most effective when attended consistently. Here is how the journey from first call to lasting change unfolds.

01

Free Consultation

A warm, confidential 15-minute call to explore your needs and determine if Doug is the right fit. If not, he will help you find someone who is.

02

First Session

Step into a safe space to share your story without judgment. Explore your experiences, set goals, and lay the foundation for healing.

03

Taking Action

There is always homework. Real change requires a shift in perspective and action. Supportive assignments keep your journey moving between sessions.

04

Your Care Plan

A structured plan with a set number of sessions — then identifying further growth areas or equipping you to move forward independently.

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”

Jeremiah 29:11

Church & Ministry


Your Pastor Shouldn’t Be the Last Line of Defense.

Most churches don’t have a dedicated care ministry staff member. Doug partners with churches to fill that gap professionally and consistently — without the overhead of a full-time hire.

Church Care Packages — 6 or 12 Sessions from $300

Fractional Care Ministry Partner — Ongoing Retainer

Workshops, Training & Group Facilitation

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Church or ministry setting
Family or parent and child

Little Voices, Mighty Words


The Conversations in Your Home Are Forming Your Children.

Children aren’t just growing up — they’re being shaped. By what they’re told, what they see modeled, and what they come to believe about themselves and God. Doug equips parents to step intentionally into that role.

Speaking & Events Workshops Family Coaching LVMW Resources

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Ready to Take the Next Step?

Let’s Talk.

Doug offers a free 15-minute consultation to discuss your needs and how counseling or coaching can support you. No pressure. Just a conversation.

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Florida · In-Person + Virtual

If you are intending to harm yourself or others, do not use this site or contact form. Immediately call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 — free, 24 hours a day. If your issue is an emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Quality Care That Stays Within Reach.


Doug is committed to keeping counseling accessible. Here’s how investment in your care works.

Sliding Scale

Financial concerns should never be a barrier to care. A limited number of sliding-scale spots are available based on financial need — determined case by case.

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$50

50-Minute Session

Individual Counseling

Self-pay only. Doug does not currently take insurance. This fee reflects the expertise, continued education, and resources that go into providing the highest quality care.

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Superbill Available

A detailed Superbill receipt can be provided for those seeking insurance reimbursement. Submit directly to your provider. Coverage varies.

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Cancellation Policy

A 24-hour cancellation policy is in place. Sessions canceled within this window are charged the full $50 session fee. Exceptions are made on a case-by-case basis.