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Charlene B Pelaez

(She/Her)

Here to Heal Counseling and Wellness

RMHCi

Clients I Work With

Teens, Adolescents, Young Adults and Adults

Approach

Welcome to Here to Heal Counseling and Wellness. We are dedicated to helping individuals, families, healthcare and frontline workers navigate life’s challenges with clarity, compassion, and confidence. At Here to Heal, we work with adolescents, young adults and adults in a warm, inclusive space designed for real-life healing—not perfection. My approach is collaborative and grounded in the belief that healing happens when you feel seen, supported, and empowered. We integrate evidence-based practices with a holistic view of the mind–body connection, tailoring care to your unique needs. Whether you’re coping with stress, burnout, navigating a major life transition, managing a mental health condition, or seeking deeper personal growth, the goal at Here to Heal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can slow down, reflect, and heal at your own pace.

Beliefs & Lived Experience

I have a BPH & M.S. in Mental Health Counseling with clinical experience in child/adolescent therapy, OCD, anxiety, and family systems. Certified Patient Advocate with healthcare leadership and nonprofit service focused on mental health, physician wellness, and pediatric care. I have great success and enjoyment working with teens, adolescents, and young adults. I also work with patients and families dealing with acute and chronic illness, as well as grief and loss. I have been in healthcare for over 25 years, and my passion project is helping clinicians and frontline workers improve their mental health.

More About My Practice

I offer in-person and virtual sessions. I am available on most weekday evenings and Saturday from 900 am-300 pm. Finding the right therapist can be transformative—and it begins with a simple first step. If you’re ready for meaningful change, my complimentary 15-minute consultation offers an opportunity to explore the right fit and a balanced, personalized approach to your care. We invite you Here to Heal, to support your journey—and take that first step. Fees are as follows: Individual Intake Session - $75 - Individual Therapy Session - $ 55 Couples Intake Session - $95 - Couples Therapy Session - $75

Ages Served

Adults
Teens (13-17)
Young Adults (18-25)

Services Provided

Child and Teen Therapy
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
Individual Therapy

Languages Spoken

English

In Person Availability

Miami

Specializations

Modalities

Child Parent Relationship Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Compassion Focused
Existential Therapy
Family Therapy
Humanistic Therapy
Mindfulness
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative Therapy
Person-Centered Therapy

Specialties

Anxiety
Attachment
Behavioral Issues
Burnout
Cancer
Career Counseling
Chronic Pain and Illness
Depression
Disability
Divorce
Entrepreneurs and Executives
First Responders and Medical Professionals
Grief
Menopause & Perimenopause
Non Monogamy
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
Women's Issues

Insurance and Payment

Payment Accepted

Cash
Credit
Private Pay (Superbills Not Provided)

State Licensed In

Florida