Hello, my name is Meredith McLaurin. I was born and raised in Mississippi. I recently relocated to Jacksonville, Florida with my significant other and my dog, Isla. I never imagined living in Florida, but I am excited to call Jacksonville my new home and be a member of the Family Therapy Associates of Jacksonville team. My passion for helping others...
Hi! I’m Adriana Smith. Although I spent my childhood in Washington, DC and Pennsylvania, once an adult it didn’t take long before I grew tired of the snow and relocated to sunny Florida. I’m thrilled to be living in beautiful Jacksonville, Florida. Having worked professionally in the horse industry for over 30 years, I have seen the powerful impact that animals can...
Hello, my name is Rachel Church! I am a Jacksonville-native although my husband and I lived in Louisiana and New Jersey while he served in the U.S. Coast Guard. Those places were nice, but there is no place like home! We have been “home” since 1998 enabling us to raise our family in our beloved city. As far back...
Hi, I’m Lauren Brummitt! I am so excited to be a part of the amazing team at Family Therapy Associates of Jacksonville. Born and raised in the Jacksonville area, I am honored to help the individuals, couples and families (like yourself) who call our amazing city home. My passion for helping others came from watching my mother love...
Hi! I’m Kristen Montiel. I’m a marriage and family therapist, certified addictions professional, wife, and mother. After struggling in my own family relationships as a teenager, I wanted to get as far away from home as possible. At 19 years old, I joined the U.S. Navy and left West Virginia for San Diego, California. My time in the Navy taught...