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10/27/2025

IRIS CURRY, LMHC
Located at our Palmetto, FL Office - Now Accepting New Clients
In Person or Telehealth Statewide

Life can be complex and difficult to navigate at times. Iris’ mission is “to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental, and validating space for you to explore your experiences so that together we can help you reach a place of healing, fulfillment, and growth”. Iris Curry completed her undergraduate work at Florida A & M University in Tallahassee, Florida. Following college, Iris pursued and completed her Master of Arts degree at the University of South Florida. Having been involved in the mental health services since 1994, Iris became a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in 2009. Iris believes in a client centered approach in counseling to pursue mental wellness and strength. Iris offers mental health counseling services for people 16 years old and up who are seeking treatment for depression, anxiety, self-esteem/self-image issues, grief counseling, and personal growth and development.
Call us at 941-800-4924 or visit our website at bmhci.com

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10/22/2025

We are here for the Betterment of your Mind, Body & Spirit.

You Can Move Forward - We Can Help

Call us at 941-800-4924 or visit our website at bmhci.com

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10/02/2025

YOU CAN MOVE FORWARD - WE CAN HELP.

Now accepting new patients at our Venice and Palmetto Offices.
In Office visits and Telehealth and Telehealth Statewide
We accept Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna & United Health Care. Give us a call at 941-800-4924 or visit our website at
bmhci.com.

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10/02/2025

Betterment Mental Health Counseling, Inc. is pleased to announce the newest member of our incredible team of licensed mental health counselors - Emmanuel Gómez ("Manny"). Welcome to the team, Manny!

Manny is stationed in our Palmetto, FL office, located at 1303 A 10th St, East Palmetto, FL. 34221, where he will conduct in-person therapy for his clients. He is also available for online teletherapy statewide in Florida.

Among his many skills, Manny is fluent in both English and Spanish, and he specializes in mental health therapy for a wide range of circumstances. These include: PTSD; Anxiety; Depression; Grief/Loss; and Stress Management. Manny also provides Marriage Counseling, as well as therapy services to teens and adolescents (with parental consent).

If you are interested in scheduling an appointment with Manny, please contact our office at (941) 800-4924. You can also email us at: info@bmhci.com.

To learn more about Manny Gomez and the rest our amazing staff in Venice and Palmetto, FL, please visit us online at www.bmhci.com.

08/06/2025

You Can Move Forward, We Can Help.
BETTERMENT MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
Offices in Venice and Palmetto - In Person and Telehealth and Telehealth Statewide. Call us at 941-800-4924 or visit our website at bmhci.com.

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06/23/2025

Summertime can be stressful for Teens with school being out for the summer with only their phones to interact with and not always in a positive manner. This may result in not only stress but anxiety and depression.

Symptoms of Stress

1. Irritability or moodiness
2. Interrupted Sleep
3. Worrying or feeling of Anxiety
4. Back and pain
5. Frequent headaches, minor to migraine
6. Upset Stomach
7. Increased blood pressure
8. Changes in appetite
9. Rashes or skin breakouts
10. Chest Pains
11. Making existing problems worse
12. More susceptible to cold/flu

You can move forward. We can help. Call us today at 941-800-4924. Or visit us online at www.bmhci.com/contact
Let's move forward, together.

05/30/2025

New Flier for our advertising.

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05/27/2025

We had a great turnout at the Senior Life Publication's Expo for Senior Wellness in Bradenton. There was over 150 people who a attended the function and stopped by our booth. We will have an ad in the June Sarasota/Manatee addition of Senior-Life-Publications. It is a free mailed publication that has information about resources, crossword puzzles, other great information and fun things to do. You can have one mailed to you each month free of charge by contacting them.

We are coming to the end of Mental Health Awareness Month but certainly not the end of Mental Wellness. If you are experiencing anxiety, grief, loneliness or any other issues you may be dealing with you can contact us at 941-800-4924 visit us online at
www.bmhci.com We Can Help You Move Forward

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