Collaborative Wellness for the Whole Self

Psychology | Counseling | Eastern & Western Medicines | Pharmacology | Mindfulness & Meditation | Whole Body Wellness |

30A Therapy Associates is a team of providers seeking to bring exceptional therapeutic care to individuals and families living on and around the Emerald Coast.

Together, we collaborate to offer specialized in-person care at our Santa Rosa Beach offices, as well as virtual care via telehealth, to help our clients grow in their mental, emotional, physical and spiritual wellbeing.

Areas of Practice

Individual, Couples and Family Therapy are offered by various therapists at the Practice, serving children through adults. Various approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Schema Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy, Play Therapy, Eye-Movement Desensitization and Rehabilitation (EMDR) and Brainspotting are provided based on the Therapists training.
Evaluations for medication are provided by Melissa Richmond, the nurse practitioner. Ms. Richmond evaluates clients for medications related to psychological and substance related issues.
A number of our providers integrate approaches from both Eastern and Western Medicine to facilitate integrative care.
A number of our providers utilize Mindfulness techniques and Meditation for the care of mind, body, and spirit via practices that calm, center, nourish, and introspectively explore.
We believe in holistic care to focus on the whole self including how mental, emotional, physical and spiritual wellness work together for our sense of overall wellbeing.

Meet Our Collective

Joshua Hostetter

Owner & Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Joshua is the owner of 30A Therapy, and leads the vision and operation of the association.
Joshua works with teenagers through adults who experience all types of mental and emotional distress.
Key Specializations:
- Addictions counseling
- Advanced Schema Therapy
- Brainspotting
Melissa Richmond

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Melissa partners with clients to synergize nutrition, lifestyle, genetics, and nurturing of the inner self, along with medication, to bring about mental wellness.
Key offerings:
- Psychiatric evaluations
- Medication management
- Psychotherapy
- Genetic testing
Sarah Canterbury

Graduate Mental Health Counselor Intern
Sarah works with children, teenagers, adults and couples. Her approach is deeply informed by attachment theory and the significance of early relationships in emotional development. She adeptly guides her clients through processes of self-discovery to foster resilience and emotional regulation.
Stephanie Barnello

Master’s Social Work Registered Social Work Intern
Stephanie uses a holistic and strength-based approach focusing on the whole self, mind and body, to ease daily stressors and relieve ongoing symptoms clients may be experiencing. Stephanie believes in creating a relationship-based therapeutic alliance by walking alongside clients on their journey to hope and healing.
Lori Manning

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Board Certified Autism Technician
Lori works with children, teens, young adults, and families and has counseled individuals and groups with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, ASD-related challenges, abuse, and neurological disorders. Her services utilize play therapy, CBT, family therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions.
Jenny Smith

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Jenny has experience working with abuse, domestic violence, depression, anxiety, isolation, loss, medical changes, life/terminal illness support, grief and bereavement, family counseling, and more.
Key Modalities:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Trauma-Focused CBT
- DBT
- EMDR
Ashley Adams

Master Life Coach
Ashley offers holistic, trauma-informed coaching services to women looking to heal from their past and step powerfully into the lives they truly desire. With a background in social sciences, personal development, and emotional intelligence training, Ashley has developed a unique approach integrating the mental, emotional, spiritual, behavioral, and physical.
Kim Wade

Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Sheri Levitus

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Dr. Nelson Handal

Psychiatric Services, Children through Adults