Ernest Strain Ma, Lmhc, Ncc

Ernest Strain, MA, LMHC, NCC, is a licensed mental health counselor with extensive experience in private practice since April 2019, operating under Esperanto Counseling LLC and HD Counseling, LLC, where specialties include trauma, attachment wounds, grief, codependency, addiction, and intimacy/sexual issues. Previous roles include instructional designer at Allen Interactions Inc., therapist at The Sabol Center, and associate therapist at Two Spirit Health Services Inc., focusing on LGBTQ+ clients and adhering to WPATH standards of care. Ernest holds a Master of Arts in Counselor Education from the University of Central Florida and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of South Florida.