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Charlette Forteza

Charlette Forteza

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Iowa · 17 years experience · English

Accepting new clients online International clients welcome

About Charlette

I am licensed mental health counselor with a human-centered, holistic approach to healing. I have 17 years combined experience working with adults as well as children. I integrate mindfulness practices with evidence-based therapeutic techniques to support clients in reconnecting with their inner wisdom and navigating life’s challenges with greater clarity and compassion. I have worked with clients on relationship issues, family conflicts, self -esteem, anxiety and life transitions. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I am here to support you in that process.

What Charlette helps with

  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Family conflicts
  • Intimacy-related issues
  • Parenting issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Stress, Anxiety
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  • Attachment issues
  • Body image
  • Communication problems
  • Divorce and separation
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Life purpose
  • Narcissism
  • Self-love

What clients say

  • “We love Charlette! She is kind and considerate and very knowledgeable! She has helped us greatly with our relationship!”
  • “Dr. Forteza has been extremely helpful and insightful in her approach. I am grateful for her ability to be honest and concise with her perspective.”
  • “I feel that she has knowledge on relationships and has helped me find some confidence and clarity.”
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  • “Very understanding, listens and gives input where it’s needed. Is very professional in her manners and has been great to work with.”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.

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