Bertha F. Barrett

Licensed in Florida and Georgia | Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Bertha Freeman-Barrett is a compassionate and highly skilled mental health professional licensed as a Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Professional Counselor in Georgia. She is also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional specializing in online counseling services, making mental health care accessible to clients across both states. As the founder of Intake Psychotherapy and Wellness, LLC, Bertha takes a holistic approach to mental health, focusing on the connection between the mind, body, and environment. She believes that what we "take in"—from thoughts and emotions to relationships and experiences—directly influences our well-being. Her mission is to help clients address the root causes of emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, low self-esteem, and physical symptoms, offering personalized care to restore balance and harmony. Bertha is passionate about guiding individuals on their journey toward healing and growth. Using evidence-based methods and tailored therapeutic techniques, she creates a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel empowered to explore their emotions and develop effective coping strategies. Her expertise in trauma-informed care allows her to help clients overcome the lasting impacts of stress, trauma, and life transitions, fostering resilience and self-discovery. As a wife, mother, and African-American woman, Bertha brings a unique perspective to her practice. She understands the nuanced challenges of balancing personal identity, cultural expectations, family dynamics, and societal pressures. This lived experience, coupled with her professional training, enables her to provide culturally responsive care that resonates deeply with her clients. Bertha’s goal is to equip individuals with practical tools to navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and achieve their full potential. She is committed to helping her clients uncover their inner strength, embrace their authenticity, and live a life of purpose, peace, and fulfillment. If you’re ready to take the first step toward holistic wellness, Bertha is here to guide you on your path to healing and transformation.