Atlas Behavioral Health, Palm Coast

Atlas Behavioral Health, PA provides psychiatric/mental health for medication management and psychotherapy for children, adolescents and adults. Issues related to ADHD, relationships, depression, bipolar and addiction, anxiety and panic disorder are some of the diagnosis covered.

Atlas Behavioral Health, PA is owned and operated by Kathleen Vacchelli, a Board Certified, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatric/Mental Health. As a nurse practitioner, she provides quick access, quality and cost effective care.

As a partner in health, nurse practitioners are educated and nationally credentialed in their specialty. They can diagnose, order and interpret tests in addition to prescribing medications for many mental health problems. Nurse practitioners focus on health promotion, disease prevention, health education and counseling. They are recognized in all 50 states.

Many insurances accepted as well as fee for services accepted.

Sibel Guelseren is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and certified Life Coach. She earned a BS in Psychology with a Minor in Philosophy from the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. She continued her education at the University of Florida and entered the Counselor Education Program, ranked #1 by US News and World Report for graduate education programs. Sibel earned a Master of Education degree and a Specialist in Education degree, both specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy. She is also a graduate of CoachU's 3-year prestigious coaching program and works with clients on various life and work issues.

Sibel specializes in working with children, adolescents, and adults on issues of Depression; Grief; Impulse Control/Anger Management; Substance Abuse/Addiction; ADHD/ADD; Family/Couples relations; and Behavior Management.

Jack LaForte, LCSW, is certified in Neuro-Linguistic Programming, he has over 25 years in the human services field. He maintained his own private practice in New York which provided mental health services, consultations and crisis counseling to the community. Jack is a graduated of NYU and Fordham University.

Therapy services include individuals, children and adolescents and couple counseling; with issues of:

Marital/separation/divorce
Relationships/Sexuality
Substance Abuse
Career Counseling
Grief Counseling

Stacy Savage is a licensed Mental Health Counselor certified in the treatmetn of addictions. She earned her Bachelors in psychology with a minor in business from the University of Central Florida and a MS from Nova Southeastern University. Stacy has been in the human services fiels for 10 years providing indidvidual counseling for children, adolescents, and adults specializing in the areas of:

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Marriage and family/Parenting
ADHD/Behavioral problems

Stress management & relaxation traininig
Motivational coaching
Anger management

Mithran Cabot has 20 years experience in hypnosis; biofeedback; and EMDR. He has progressed to advanced PhD candidacy in clinical psychology. Education includes a master of science degree ffrom Pacicific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo, Alto, CA; He has had advance training in narrative therapy;and EMDR for trauma victims. He graduated with a BA in Psychology, cum laude and was President of the Honors Society. He was co-creator of the Meditative Movement Group in Fort Collins, Colorado. He presented and published the paper Diamonds in the rough: Highlighting the expertise and special knowledges of teen-age students; Malpractice arising from negligent psychotherapy:Ethical, legal and clinical implications of Osheroff v Chestnut Lodge, Behavior and the Law, 1994; and Health effects of disclosure for adult children of alcoholics, BA honors thesis. He also developed the Family Forum, Larimer Center for Mental Health, Fort Collins, CO and the Sex Offenders' Intervention and Support Group, Act for Mental Health, San Jose, CA.

Vanessa Vacchelli is a bi-lingual Licensed Certified Social Worker who speaks Spanish and enjoys working with diverse client populations She is a graduate of the University of Southern Colorado, BS in Sociology; and the University of Centeral Florida, MS cum laude in clinical social work. She was also the recipient of the Capps Capozzolo Award of Academic Excellence. Recently, Vanessa was the clinical coordinator at the Addictions Receiving Facility in Orlando where she conducted individual, group and family therapy.

Atlas Behavioral Health, P.A.
Professional Office Centre
21 Old Kings Road N, Suite: B-208
Palm Coast, FL 32137

Day and evening appointments available. Please call (386) 446-5494.