About Root to Bloom Therapy

Specializing in Infidelity, Betrayal Trauma & Addiction Recovery in Florida
Serving Pensacola, Jacksonville, and statewide via Telehealth

At Root to Bloom Therapy, we believe healing is possible—even after the deepest wounds. Whether you’re facing the aftermath of infidelity, feeling lost in the pain of betrayal, or navigating the challenges of addiction recovery, you don’t have to go through it alone. We provide expert, compassionate therapy for individuals and couples ready to find their footing again and grow from the ground up.

Why Clients Choose Us

Clients across Florida choose Root to Bloom Therapy for our:

  • Specialized Training in betrayal trauma, sex addiction, and relationship repair

  • Confidential Telehealth Services available across the state of Florida

  • Faith-Based Integration when requested

  • CSAT-Informed Approach (Certified Sex Addiction Therapist model)

We know how hard it is to reach out for help after a betrayal or addiction has shaken your relationship. But we also know that transformation is possible. We’re here to help you process what happened, make sense of the chaos, and reclaim your voice, your clarity, and your future.

Healing is a Journey. You Don’t Have to Walk it Alone.

Located in Pensacola, FL, Root to Bloom Therapy also offers disclosure facilitation in Jacksonville, FL, and telehealth therapy throughout Florida. Reach out today to schedule a consultation and begin your path from surviving to thriving.

Our Mission

Root to Bloom Therapy was founded with a clear purpose: to guide people from the root of their pain to the bloom of their healing. We specialize in working with individuals and couples affected by:

  • Infidelity and Affairs

  • Betrayal Trauma

  • Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity

  • Emotional Affairs

  • Addiction Recovery Support for Partners and Spouses

We understand the devastation that comes with broken trust. Our approach integrates evidence-based trauma therapy, emotionally focused work, and attachment-based healing, always attuned to the unique needs of each client.

The Therapists

Tesa Saulmon LMHC CSAT

I believe in the power of therapy to bring about healing, self-discovery, growth, and positive change. I understand that seeking help for such personal and often painful issues can feel overwhelming. My mission is to make this process as comforting as possible, providing a safe, non-judgmental space where you can openly explore and address your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. My specialties include infidelity, betrayal, and compulsive sexual behaviors. I am a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) and trauma therapist specializing in EMDR.

michelle powell csat

Michelle Powell PhD LMHC CSAT

I provide a safe and supportive space where clients have the opportunity to work through issues in a collaborative and empathetic environment. My specialties include sex and love addiction including affair recovery, porn addiction and betrayal trauma. I earned my PhD in Clinical Sexology and my Master's in Mental and Clinical Health Counseling. I am a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) and trauma therapist specializing in EMDR.