
Charlette Forteza
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
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.”
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