Gulf Grove Therapy

10/16/2025

“You’re not behind, you’re becoming.” 💫

We’re honored to share that our owner, Melanie Ryerson, was featured in Inspiring Conversations with VoyageTampa 💛

In this interview, Melanie opens up about:
✨ Turning personal healing into a calling
✨ The not-so-smooth (but meaningful) road to building Gulf Grove Therapy
✨ Why therapy isn’t about fixing, it’s about reconnecting

If you’ve ever felt burned out, too much, not enough, or unsure where to begin… this story is for you.

📸 A huge thank you to Claire Selius.

👉 Read the full feature here: https://voyagetampa.com/interview/inspiring-conversations-with-melanie-ryerson-of-gulf-grove-therapy

We’re proud to be a trauma-informed, inclusive space for healing in Tampa, and even more proud to walk alongside our clients as they rediscover peace, purpose, and possibility.

Today we’d like to introduce you to Melanie Ryerson. Hi Melanie, please kick things off for us with an introduction to yourself and your story.Like many therapists, I came into the field after experiencing the benefits of therapy firsthand. I grew up in a big family shaped by addiction, hardship, ...

09/29/2025

Ready to set boundaries with your screen and breathe easier?
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08/15/2025

✨ Join us for dinner and a cause! ✨
On 8/20 from 6–9 PM at Tiki Docks in Riverview, 15% of your bill will support Providence House—a trauma-informed group home that will soon serve adolescent girls in need of safety, healing, and hope. 💛

Just mention Providence House to your server, and your meal helps make a difference. 🍽️💬

08/13/2025

✨ Heading back to school? You don’t have to burn out before midterms. ✨
From setting boundaries to finding your support system, our latest blog shares tips to help you transition into the new semester with less stress and more success.

📚 Read here: https://gulfgrovetherapy.com/2025/08/11/back-to-school-without-the-burnout-how-to-transition-with-support-and-success/

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08/04/2025

Hi, Maura has evening and Saturday availability for those of you looking to connect, she is truly great! gulfgrovetherapy.com

07/18/2025

We love our neighborhood 🫶🏻

07/02/2025

Check out this blog by Cayley McCloskey 💚💛 https://gulfgrovetherapy.com/2025/06/23/burnout-isnt-just-for-other-people-my-story-of-ambition-exhaustion-and-healing/

06/19/2025

🏳️‍🌈 Self-love is pride. Therapy should let you do the same.

At Gulf Grove Therapy, we know healing happens when you’re met as your full self - not just in your struggles, but in your identity, community, and lived experiences.

We hold space for the ways sociopolitical and cultural systems shape our mental health - and we’re proud to offer affirming, relational care year-round.

You belong here. 🌊

05/21/2025

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03/04/2025

Grateful for the support!

We were lucky to catch up with Melanie Ryerson recently and have shared our conversation below. Hi Melanie , thanks for joining us

02/18/2025

Celebrating with University of South Florida's Honors podcast 🫶

The University of South Florida’s Judy Genshaft Honors College is launching its inaugural Failing Forward Week from Feb. 17-21, to help high-achieving students reframe setbacks as opportunities for growth.