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Powerful Minds Counseling offers a unique approach to mental health care that focuses on empowering clients to take charge of their own well-being. Our experienced therapist provides a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings and develop lasting solutions to their challenges. At Powerful Minds Counseling, we believe in the power of self-awareness and self-care to help you create the life you want to live.

SERVICES
A Supportive Hug

DEPRESSION

ANXIETY

TRAUMA

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

LIFE ADJUSTMENTS

New Patients

If you are looking for support, we invite you to start your journey with us. We are currently accepting new patients and you can easily begin the process by clicking here to fill out our patient intake form.

Current Clients

We are excietd to be apart of your journey, current clients click below to log- in to your patient portal. In TheraphyNotes you can managae your appointments, review invoices, access payment info and more.

OUR MISSION

MISSION

The Mission of Powerful Minds Counseling is to provide individual, family, and group counseling that promote healthy and overall mental and emotional wellness.

THERAPIST

Meet the Team

At Powerful Minds Counseling, we have a team of compassionate and experienced therapists who are dedicated to you achieve your mental health goals. Our team is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment where you can your thoughts and feelings. We believe that everyone has the potential to live a fulfilling life, and we are here to help you on your towards healing and growth.

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Dr. Shelbi Bradley

DPC. LPC-S, BC-TMH

Dr. Shelbi Bradley is a licensed professional counselor in the state of MS. She received her doctorate in professional counseling from Mississippi College. She Holds a Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from William Carey University and a Bachelors Degree in Psychology from the University of Southern Mississippi. Dr. Bradley is EMDR trained and specializes in depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, and life adjustment disorders.

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Donnell Nicholes Jr

PLPC

I am passionate about supporting others and believe each person is the expert in their own experience. My goal is to help you achieve the life you want by recognizing and changing negative beliefs. I provide comfort for those struggling with depression, anxiety, and trauma, offering a nonjudgmental and reassuring approach. I aim to create a safe space where vulnerability is welcomed, and together we can work toward improving how we live life. I'm here to guide you on your journey.

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Crystal Bartholomew

PLPC

I am passionate about supporting those navigating life's challenges, emotional distress, or seeking personal growth. Taking the first step toward counseling can be uneasy, but you’re not alone. My goal is to help you achieve your goals and explore coping skills tailored to your needs. I offer a safe, confidential space where we can work together on your concerns, fostering trust and understanding. If you’re ready for change, welcome—I’m glad you’re here and ready to embark on this journey together.

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Life and Transitional Coach

With over 25 years of experience in education, Ed Bradley is now embarking on a new journey as a life coach. Specializing in transitional, career, relationship, and business coaching, Ed draws from his rich background in teaching, mentoring, and leadership. His approach combines practical strategies with empathetic listening, helping clients overcome challenges, clarify their vision, and achieve their goals. Passionate about supporting individuals through life transitions, Ed is dedicated to unlocking their full potential and guiding them toward fulfilling, goal-aligned lives.

Powerful Minds Counseling, currently accepts the following insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield

SAS/First Choice

Aetna

Cigna

United Healthcare

United Healthcare CHIPS

Medicaid

UMR

Magnolia/Ambetter

Molina

Need a self-pay option please contact us today for those options! Feel free to get in touch with us through our contact form and our staff will provide the assistance you need.

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CONTACT US

CONTACT
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At Powerful Minds Counseling, we are dedicated to helping individuals become the best versions of themselves. We understand that life can be difficult and that sometimes it can be hard to find the motivation to move forward. That’s why we provide an inviting and supportive atmosphere where our clients can feel safe and comfortable.

We are here to listen and to help you find the answers you are looking for. Our team of experienced and compassionate therapists is here to provide you with the support and guidance you need to lead a happier and healthier life. Contact us today and we will be pleased to assist you.

Connect With Us 

1403 43rd Avenue Gulfport, MS 39501

228-335-8236 - office 

228-666-8245 - fax 

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