About Therapy SRQ
Compassionate counseling for children, teens, and young adults in Sarasota and Venice, FL
Therapy SRQ is a counseling practice in Sarasota and Venice, Florida dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy for children, adolescents, young adults, and families. Founded by Christine Murawski, M.A., LMHC, Therapy SRQ offers a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions, develop coping strategies, and work toward meaningful change.
We specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD and ADD, behavioral challenges, trauma, self-esteem issues, identity concerns, difficulty with life transitions, and social-emotional skill development. Our approach is personalized to each client’s unique needs, drawing from evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Play Therapy, and family counseling.
Meet Christine Murawski, M.A., LMHC
Education & Credentials
Christine Murawski is a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with dual Master’s degrees in Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling and an advanced certificate in Play Therapy. She brings a unique combination of clinical expertise and educational insight to her work with young people.
- Professional License: Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor — License #MH19406, issued by the Florida Department of Health.
- NPI Number: 1306147673 — Christine’s National Provider Identifier, registered with the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), verifying her status as an active healthcare provider.
Professional Experience
Christine has extensive experience working as both a School Counselor and a Mental Health Counselor. This dual background gives her a comprehensive understanding of the academic, social, and emotional challenges that children and teens face. At Therapy SRQ, Christine focuses her passion on working with children, adolescents, and young adults ages 3 through 25 at the practice’s Sarasota and Venice offices.
Clinical Specializations
Christine has specialized training in Play Therapy and clinical work addressing a wide range of concerns including trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, self-esteem, behavioral issues, family planning and fertility, identity issues, difficulty with life transitions, and social-emotional skills. She works with individual children, teens, young adults, and families to address these challenges using age-appropriate, evidence-based approaches.
Therapeutic Approach
Christine believes safety and respect are key ingredients for healing to occur. She works side by side with clients to foster self-acceptance, growth, and positive change. She helps clients develop specific coping strategies to improve and better manage their lives. Each individual is complex and unique, and Christine prides herself on personalizing her therapeutic approach to best suit each client’s needs.
Professional Involvement
Christine stays current with the latest research and best practices in child and adolescent mental health. She is committed to ongoing professional development and maintains active involvement in the mental health counseling community in Sarasota County and beyond.
Our Offices
Serving families throughout Sarasota County and surrounding areas
Sarasota Office
1608 Oak St, Sarasota, FL 34236
Located in Downtown Sarasota near Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Serving families in Sarasota, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Gulf Gate, Bee Ridge, Palmer Ranch, Lakewood Ranch, and Bradenton.
Venice Office
200 Capri Isles Blvd, Suite 7G, Venice, FL 34292
Located in the Capri Isles Professional Center. Serving families in Venice, South Venice, Nokomis, Osprey, Englewood, North Port, and Wellen Park.
Schedule an Appointment
We welcome you just the way you are and look forward to speaking with you
Call or text Therapy SRQ at (941) 202-3432 to schedule an appointment, or reach us through our contact page. New clients can complete our intake forms online before their first visit.