Rediscover Balance, Resilience, and Purpose
Compassionate Counseling for Life's Challenges
Your Story Matters
At Align Care Counseling, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and effective support to those navigating life's challenges. With 11 years of professional experience in Florida, our practice has a proven track record of helping clients manage stress and anxiety, relationship issues, grief and loss, as well as motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.
Our team includes Certified Advanced Grief Counseling Specialists who are committed to creating an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. We understand that it takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life, and we are here to support and empower you every step of the way.
Our Mission Statement
We believe that every story is significant, and we're dedicated to helping you find healing, strength, and a renewed sense of purpose.
Our Specialties
Personalized Sessions. Flexible Scheduling. Available for Both Individuals & Couples.
Stress and anxiety can significantly impact your daily life and overall well-being. At Align Care Counseling, we offer personalized therapeutic approaches to help you manage these emotions, develop effective coping strategies, and find peace and balance in your life.
Whether you’re facing challenges in romantic relationships, friendships, or family dynamics, our relationship counseling services provide a supportive space to address issues and strengthen connections. At Align Care Counseling, we help you navigate conflicts, improve communication, and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
Experiencing grief and loss can be a profoundly painful journey. Our compassionate therapists at Align Care Counseling offer a safe space to express your emotions, process your grief, and find pathways to healing, helping you honor your loved one's memory and embrace life again.
Low self-esteem and lack of motivation can hinder your personal and professional growth. At Align Care Counseling, we work with you to boost your self-confidence, identify your strengths, and develop the motivation needed to achieve your goals and lead a more fulfilling life.
Major life changes can be overwhelming and challenging. At Align Care Counseling, we provide support and strategies to help you navigate these transitions with confidence, whether you’re facing career shifts, relocations, or other significant life events.
- Family Conflicts: Addressing and resolving family dynamics and conflicts to promote harmony and understanding.
- Trauma and Abuse: Providing support and therapy for individuals affected by trauma and abuse to facilitate healing and recovery.
- Intimacy-Related Issues: Helping individuals and couples improve intimacy and emotional connection.
- Career Difficulties: Assisting clients in managing career-related stress, transitions, and challenges.
- Bipolar Disorder: Offering specialized therapy for managing symptoms and improving stability.
- Depression: Providing comprehensive treatment for depression to enhance mood and quality of life.
- Coaching: Offering life coaching to help clients achieve personal and professional goals.
- Compassion Fatigue: Supporting caregivers and professionals experiencing burnout and compassion fatigue.
- Aging and Geriatric Issues: Addressing the unique challenges faced by aging individuals and their families.
- Attachment Issues: Helping clients understand and improve attachment patterns and relationships.
- Caregiver Issues and Stress: Providing support for caregivers to manage stress and improve well-being.
- Codependency: Assisting individuals in developing healthy, independent relationships.
- Communication Problems: Improving communication skills to enhance relationships and interactions.
- Divorce and Separation: Supporting individuals through the emotional challenges of divorce and separation.
- Family of Origin Issues: Addressing issues rooted in family of origin to promote healing and growth.
- Hospice and End of Life Counseling: Offering compassionate support for end-of-life issues and decisions.
- Isolation/Loneliness: Helping individuals combat feelings of isolation and build meaningful connections.
- Life Purpose: Assisting clients in discovering and pursuing their life purpose and passions.
- Military and Veterans Issues: Providing specialized support for military personnel and veterans.
- Narcissism: Helping individuals understand and manage narcissistic traits and behaviors.
- Self-Love: Encouraging self-acceptance and self-care practices.
- Women's Issues: Addressing unique challenges faced by women to promote empowerment and well-being.
Available Service Platforms
Video
Phone
Messaging
In-Person
Meet Our Therapists
Kristin Jones, LCSW, CAGCS
Clinical Social Worker/Therapist | Owner | AlignCare Counseling
Are you a caregiver, facing medical challenges, or navigating grief? Maybe you are a veteran seeking specialized support. Do you seek compassionate counseling to align your life with balance, resilience, and emotional well-being? Whether you are a caregiver seeking stress relief, a senior adapting to changes, someone grieving and seeking healing, or a veteran managing unique challenges, I’m here for you.
My goal is to align with you in developing a plan to guide you toward achieving balance, reducing stress, and finding purpose despite your past. Your story is significant, and I’m here to support you along the way. I guide you to embrace transformation by accepting and coming to terms with your past. Together, we will navigate toward a new chapter, shifting perspectives, and honoring your strengths. In the storm of life, I help you find a clearing and rediscover the light.
It’s time to choose change because, as the saying goes, “If nothing changes, nothing changes.” In the tapestry of life, I offer understanding and support. Let’s navigate your journey together—embracing change, finding strength, and creating a brighter chapter. Your story matters; reach out, and let’s embark on this transformative path.
I offer therapy sessions online and in-person. Sessions are offered weekdays, some evenings, and weekends by appointment. I specialize in Grief, Trauma and PTSD, and Relationship Issues.
Telehealth and in-office services
Sergio Castillo, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker/Therapist | AlignCare Counseling
Based in Sarasota, FL, Sergio Castillo is a passionate adolescent and family therapist dedicated to supporting youth and families navigating intense emotions, communication challenges, and frequent conflicts at home or school. With experience working in crisis settings, including Baker Act facilities, he specializes in helping adolescents express themselves and manage overwhelming feelings.
Sergio also works closely with parents who may feel overwhelmed or unsure how to support their child, guiding families toward stronger communication, peace, and trust. The goal is to create a safe, understanding space where families can rebuild connection and develop practical tools to manage stress and anger.
Using a supportive, skill-focused approach, Sergio helps teens and families build self-awareness, emotional regulation, anger management, and healthy communication skills. He provides actionable strategies that clients can use to move forward and foster lasting change.
If you’re feeling stuck in conflict or concerned about your child’s struggles, you’re not alone. Together, you can create space for healing, growth, and a brighter future. When you’re ready to take the first step, Sergio is here to support you.
A bilingual English/Spanish speaker, Sergio offers culturally sensitive care and also integrates Christian counseling for clients seeking faith-based support. This specialized niche makes him a unique resource for the community.
Sergio provides therapy sessions both via telehealth and in-office, with flexible scheduling including weekdays, some evenings, and weekends by appointment.
Telehealth and in-office services
Dominique Casillas, MSW, Pre-Licensed Professional
Therapist | AlignCare Counseling
Are you feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or like you’re constantly masking just to get through the day? Have you been carrying the weight of past experiences—whether from military service, addiction, or navigating a world that doesn’t always feel built for you?
Dominique Casillas provides compassionate therapy for neurodivergent individuals, veterans, and those facing addiction—people whose stories are often overlooked or misunderstood. Her work is driven by a deep belief in each person’s ability to heal, grow, and reclaim their life. She’s here to listen, support, and walk beside you, no matter where you’ve been.
Life can feel heavy, especially when you’ve been carrying it alone for a long time. Whether you’re navigating trauma, addiction, or the unique challenges of being neurodivergent, you deserve support that truly sees you.
Dominique specializes in Autism, Addiction, and Veteran-related concerns, offering therapy sessions via telehealth only for maximum convenience and accessibility.
If you’re ready to be heard and supported on your journey, Dominique is here for you.
Telehealth services only
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