Gene Bilbray earned his master’s degree in clinical Mental Health Counseling and his bachelor’s degree in
psychology from University of North Florida. He is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Certified
Addictions Professional (CAP) with more than twenty years of experience in behavioral health and substance use treatment. His clinical approach integrates various therapeutic modalities, allowing him to tailor treatment to the unique developmental and relational needs of each client.
Gene has a deep passion for working with adolescents. In addition to his clinical work, he serves as a full-time
guidance counselor at Ed White High School, where he supports students in navigating academic, emotional, and social challenges. His background in both education and mental health gives him a well-rounded perspective and a natural ability to connect with adolescents and teens, helping them feel understood, empowered, and capable of growth.
Outside of his professional roles, Gene is a devoted husband and father of two. He enjoys coaching softball,
watching movies, and spending time camping with his family.
Therapeutic Modalities: CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused, Trauma-focused CBT, Mindfulness-
Based, Family Systems, Grief/Loss, Addiction/Substance Use, Faith-Based Counseling, Gestalt
Populations: Adults, Adolescents, Couples, Families, Veterans, First Responders