She’s the best…wise very attentive very understanding and meticulous in her approach
Twyla Sanks, LMHC
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Twyla is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- 4.6 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Twyla. View 13 reviews
- Great news, Twyla is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Florida
Recent reviews
caring, listens and provides good recommendations to cope.
More about Twyla
- 9 years' experience
- Female
- LMHC
8+ years of clinical counseling experience
Strong ability to build trust and rapport with clients
Compassionate, direct, and solution-focused approach
Expertise in trauma-informed care, including EMDR
Skilled in working with individuals, couples, and families
Advanced training in Gottman Method for relationship work
Background in education and school-based counseling
Ability to simplify complex emotional and behavioral patterns
Experienced Qualified Supervisor and mentor to clinicians
Focus on practical strategies and real-life change
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Relationship issues
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Coping with life changes
Intimacy-related issues
Parenting issues
Anger management
Self-esteem
Career difficulties
Depression
Compassion fatigue
Cancer
Caregiver issues and stress
Divorce and separation
Domestic violence
Emptiness
Family problems
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Hospice and end-of-life counseling
Intellectual disability
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Multicultural concerns
Prejudice and discrimination
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-love
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues
Treatment Approaches
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Gottman Method
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Licenses
Twyla Sanks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710613872.
- LMHC · Florida · MH20964 · Renews March 2027
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, sometimes called teletherapy, refers to talk therapy delivered remotely through digital platforms, such as video calls, phone calls, or chat. It can be a great option for people who face barriers to traditional face-to-face therapy, such as those living in remote areas, individuals with mobility issues, or people with busy schedules that make it difficult to attend in-person sessions.
Teletherapy also offers greater convenience and flexibility, allowing clients to access care from the comfort of their homes. Research shows that the treatment outcomes with online counseling are often just as effective as with traditional therapy, providing a viable alternative for individuals seeking mental health support.
Reviews for Twyla Sanks
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
She’s the best…wise very attentive very understanding and meticulous in her approach
caring, listens and provides good recommendations to cope.
She’s great! Twyla takes the time to listen to you knows how to hold a conversation, and she’s really nice & very easy to talk too.
Twyla is very understanding and relatable. She listens and empathizes and gives suggestions on how to handle things and how to relax myself. I appreciate her attentiveness and suggestions.
Twyla is the best, she is so easy to talk to and truly cares.
Ms Twyla is very professional and spiritual minded. Ver humble spirit. I love speaking to her to help clear my mind of things. Thanks
She is so sweet and caring. The help she is giving me is really working.
Excellent! I appreciate her guidance and expertise:)
Honestly she’s so thoughtful and after every session I do feel like I’m truly being helped. Her advice has been helpful and has helped not look the situations I’m going through so intensely. Excited to continue with our sessions
Twyla is awesome!
She is very supportive and very patient with me. Sometimes it is hard for me to form the words but she waits for me to find them.
I am very happy with how things are going so far.
Twyla is professional and very personable. She creates a safe and comfortable environment to be vulnerable in. She actively listens and asks good guiding questions. Also, Twyla is consistent and will check in with you, which I need. She’s been great help to me.
Frequently asked questions
Does Twyla Sanks offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Twyla Sanks works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Twyla Sanks speak?
Twyla Sanks speaks English.
How many years of experience does Twyla Sanks have?
Twyla Sanks has 9 years of experience.
Where is Twyla Sanks licensed to practice?
Twyla Sanks is licensed to practice in Florida.
Does Twyla Sanks accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Twyla Sanks accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Twyla Sanks accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Twyla Sanks does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Twyla Sanks offer?
Twyla Sanks offers clients Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Gottman Method, and Solution-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Twyla Sanks?
Twyla Sanks can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Twyla Sanks?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.
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