Psychotherapy Services on the Island of Venice, FL
A COMPASSIONATE SPACE TO UNBURDEN, FIND PEACE, AND RECLAIM JOY.
Healing from anxiety, OCD, and trauma is possible. At Corner Booth Counseling Services, we provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy for adults and motivated teens using EMDR, ERP, CBT, mindfulness, and nervous system-informed care. Together, we'll help you move beyond survival and toward a life of greater peace, resilience, and connection.
Compassionate Care, Clinical Excellence, Healing that Lasts.
You Don't Have to Stay Stuck
Perhaps your mind feels like it never gets a break. You replay conversations, question your decisions, worry about what might happen, or feel driven to seek certainty that never quite lasts. Maybe painful experiences from your past continue to shape how you feel today, leaving you anxious, overwhelmed, disconnected, or constantly on guard. You may have tried to "push through," only to find yourself exhausted by patterns that seem impossible to change.
Whether you're living with the effects of trauma, navigating anxiety, or struggling with intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors, these experiences are not a reflection of weakness—they are often understandable responses to what you've been through and how your brain and nervous system have learned to protect you.
Healing isn't about simply making symptoms disappear. It's about understanding your story, learning how your mind and nervous system work, and using evidence-based approaches—including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) when appropriate—to help you move toward greater freedom, resilience, and confidence.
Whether you're beginning therapy for the first time or returning during a new season of life, you don't have to navigate it alone. Together, we'll help you build the skills, insight, and resilience that support healing that endures.
Our Story
The Corner Booth Difference
At Corner Booth Counseling Services, therapy is about more than reducing symptoms. It's about creating meaningful, lasting change.
Our approach is guided by three commitments:
Compassionate Care
Every person deserves to feel genuinely heard, respected, and understood. Healing begins in a relationship built on trust, safety, and compassion.
Clinical Excellence
We integrate evidence-based approaches, including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and nervous system-informed strategies. We are committed to continual learning so clients receive thoughtful, effective care.
Healing That Endures
Our goal is not to create dependence on therapy. It is to help clients build resilience, process difficult experiences, and develop skills they can carry into every chapter of life. Many clients return during new seasons—not because therapy failed, but because they know they have a trusted place to grow.
Trauma & PTSD
Anxiety Disorders
EMDR Therapy
Life Transitions
Grief & Loss
Stress & Burnout
Self-Esteem & Shame
Relationship Challenges
Specialized Care For
What You Can Expect
At Corner Booth Counseling Services, therapy is collaborative, intentional, and personalized.
You can expect:
A welcoming, professional environment where you feel respected and supported.
A thoughtful treatment plan tailored to your goals.
Education that helps you understand your mind, body, and nervous system.
Evidence-based care grounded in compassion and clinical expertise.
A pace that honors your readiness and promotes lasting growth.
Your story isn't over.
Whether you're taking your first step into therapy or returning during a new chapter of life, you deserve compassionate care that honors your experiences, creates lasting change, and helps move you toward a life of peace and fulfillment.
Let's begin the journey together.
Corner Booth Counseling Services is a unique psychotherapy practice founded by Maria McLean, Licensed Clinical Social Worker. In addition to in-office and telehealth services, we also offer nature-based, walking therapy. Step outdoors with me as we connect the mind and body, moving physically and emotionally toward your therapeutic goals."
Please contact me directly for a complimentary consultation.
Let’s take a walk together.
There is hope. If you or someone you know needs support now, call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org
