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Refuge Springs Counseling offers telehealth autism psychotherapy for individuals in Pensacola and nearby areas. Our sessions are designed to support emotional wellness, social development, and daily coping strategies—while embracing the strengths and individuality of each client.
We provide a safe and neurodiversity-affirming space where autistic clients can express themselves freely, explore their identity, and build skills that foster personal growth and confidence.
What Is Autism Psychotherapy?
Autism psychotherapy goes beyond traditional counseling by addressing the emotional, behavioral, and sensory needs unique to autistic individuals. Sessions are personalized and may include:
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Emotional regulation and managing overwhelm
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Coping with anxiety, stress, or sensory sensitivities
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Improving self-advocacy and communication
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Navigating identity, relationships, and transitions
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Parent or caregiver guidance when appropriate
Who We Support
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Children with autism facing school, social, or emotional challenges
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Teens navigating self-image, transitions, or anxiety
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Adults looking for a deeper understanding of themselves or support through life changes
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Parents and caregivers who want to better support their child
Why Telehealth Works for Autism Psychotherapy
Online therapy can be especially effective for autistic individuals, providing the comfort of familiar surroundings, reduced sensory stress, and more control over the therapeutic environment.
Our sessions are conducted via secure video, making it easy for individuals and families to access meaningful support from home.
Why Choose Refuge Springs?
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Experienced, licensed therapists trained in neurodiversity-affirming care
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Tailored therapeutic approaches based on each client’s needs
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100% online for flexibility and comfort
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Inclusive, respectful, and supportive of all identities and neurotypes
We are Here to Help!
Therapy should meet you where you are—literally and emotionally. Take the first step—right from where you are.
📞 Call us at 850-530-6662 or Book Online to schedule your first session.