Anella Garness, Therapist
Anella Garness is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who received her M.A. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Central Florida. She has over 5 years of experience working with children, adolescents and adults in both outpatient and residential settings. She has extensive experience with substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders. Her areas of interest also include trauma and resiliency which resulted in her decision to become trained in EMDR.
Provider Introduction
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Couples Therapy: Ages 18-75+
- Individual Therapy: Ages 11-75+
- Family Therapy: Ages 11-75+
Areas of Focus
Couples Therapy
Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.
- Family conflict
- General relationship issues
- Marital stress or divorce
- Premarital counseling
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Aging
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Depression/feeling down
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Emotional abuse
- Empty nesters
- Gender identity
- LGBTQ+
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Parenting
- Retirement
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
- ADHD
- Anger issues
- Attention & focus
- Autism: generally independent
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Ethnic identity
- Family conflict
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intense mood changes
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other women's health concerns
- PMS & PMDD
- Premarital counseling
- Racial identity
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social injustice
- Social skills & communication
Family Therapy
Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.
- Caregiving
- Family conflict
- Social skills & communication
- Aging
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Panic attacks
- Parenting
- Premarital counseling
- Retirement
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
Insurances Accepted
- Advent Health
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Lucet (Florida Blue)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Orlando Health
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- English
Education
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University of Central Florida
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Saint Leo University
New patient?
Book Appointment OnlineFrequently Asked
Questions
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Anella Garness. You can also call 407-863-4001 to have someone assist you.
Anella Garness generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 407-863-4001 to find out Anella Garness's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Anella Garness:
- Advent Health
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Lucet (Florida Blue)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Orlando Health
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 407-863-4001 to see how we can help.
Anella Garness is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Anella Garness works at:
Yes, Anella Garness does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Anella Garness is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: