He received his Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Florida in August, 2011. Dr. Flanigan has over 10 years experience in working with high school students, college students and adults in counseling centers and in community mental health settings addressing a number of psychological issues. Dr. Flanigan offers general psychotherapy, including treatment for a variety of challenging life issues including adjustment, bereavement, interpersonal relations, stress management, mild depression, mild anxiety, personal growth, and self-exploration. He specializes in life transitions, ranging from career counseling and retirement planning to coming out and gender re-assignment. He can assist in dealing with current changes or obstacles in life or in planning for the future.