Erin Scully, LMHC

Certifications:

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Area of Focus:

LGBTQIA+ related issues, gender identity & transgender health, trauma and PTSD, correctional mental health, and mental health for medical professionals

Education:

BA and MA in Psychology from The University of West Florida

Erin’s Recent Articles

Panic Attack vs. Heart Attack: Differences in Signs, Pain, & Risk Factors

Autistic Burnout: What It Is, Symptoms, & Recovery

25 Signs of an Abusive Relationship

Progressive Muscle Relaxation: How It Works, Benefits, & Tips

Revenge Bedtime Procrastination: Definition, Causes, & How to Stop

12 Ways to Remember Someone On Their Death Anniversary

What Is a Toxic Relationship? Signs, Impacts, & How to Fix It

Scopophobia (Fear of Being Stared At): Symptoms, Treatments, & How to Cope

30 Bible Verses for Anxiety

5 Signs of a Pathological Liar & How to Cope

EMDR for Depression: How It Works, Examples, & Effectiveness

30 Bible Verses for Depression

Professional Background

Erin Scully is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in St. Petersburg, Florida. She specializes in LGBTQIA+ related issues, gender identify and transgender health, trauma-related disorders, and mental wellness within correctional facilities.

Erin received her graduate degree from The University of West Florida in Pensacola, FL and has been practicing for the past seven years. During her time at UWF, Erin was a member of a Health Psychology Lab that focused on LGBTQIA+ health and wellness. They previously conducted research during Memorial Day weekend in Pensacola Beach, known informally within the community as the unofficial start of Pride season, which was presented at the 60th Annual South Eastern Psychological Conference.