""What resist persists!" Are you tired of going it alone? Are you tired of carrying the same baggage around? Perhaps you have seen a few therapists before. Together we can create and keep that change you desire. Help, support and guidance is available! Are you concerned about your TEEN? Parenting today can be overwhelming and challenging as a result of modern pressures, demands, and influences, such as social media, and negative peer pressure. We can help!"

""We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong.The amount of work is the same."-Carlos Castenada Our pain has an important message to give us if we just tune in to find out what it is and what we need to do in order to heal and grow from it. Do you have the same issues or circumstances come into your life over and over again? Our patterns are repeated until we learn to choose to react differently. Albert Einstein said the definition of insanity is when we keep doing the same things over and over again expecting a different result."

"Are you struggling with addiction? Have you had a history of traumatic experiences that are causing you challenges in your present life? Do you have a personality style that make it hard for you to relate to others? I work with adults, couples, and families, specializing in substance abuse and other addictions, trauma, and personality disorders. In addition, I work with clients who struggle with mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, as well as transition and relationship issues. I have had a lot of success with helping clients maintain sobriety, process out traumatic instances, and learn to relate to the people in their lives."

"My approach is cognitive behavioral and rational emotive as I trained with Dr. Albert Ellis and am a certified diplomate in CBT. I am also trained and certified in hypnosis and EMDR. With over 35 years of working with clients I can provide you with tools and skills you can use NOW not only to feel better but to GET better.Call for a FREE brief phone consultation to see how I can help.My website,www.cogntivetherapy.cc provides useful information and answers many of the questions new clients have."

"My clients and I work together to explore issues in their lives that are making them feel stuck. These issues could be related to eating, parenting, life transitions, relationship issues, anxiety, depression and more. We work together to sit with difficult feelings and develop strategies to make changes. My work experiences including FAU Student Counseling and Psychological Services, The Renfrew Center, Laurel Hill Inn Residential Eating Disorder Program, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital, and The Women's Therapy Center give me a thorough background in working with many issues. "

"Finding someone who you trust with the issues you are facing is not easy. Understanding that, I work to create a safe and empathetic space for healing and help you uncover your potential for change and growth. Whatever challenges you are facing, I tailor each session to meet your needs and address issues affecting you. In a respectful, caring, non-judgmental way, I empower you to make lasting changes in your life and to move beyond self-limiting beliefs that may limit your ability heal. I am an EMDR Certified Clinician, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and trained in Clinical Hypnotherapy."

"How are you responding to life challenges and transitions? Do you feel like you're chasing life's promises, but get stuck in familiar patterns? In relationships, are you feeling overwhelmed, trapped, or misunderstood? When problems overtake our lives or linger indefinitely, our goals may slip farther away, leaving us feeling unworthy, less capable and destined to endure the emotional pain in secret. The good news is these problems and feelings are common, identifiable and treatable.I can help you identify factors influencing your ability to choose and pave a new path for your future."

"A change in your situation or mood is one decision away. I'd like to help you make different decisions to change your life in a positive way. Why struggle needlessly? Clients seek me out for awareness and encouragement to change the way they think and to feel better. In overcoming my own struggles, know how essential healthy thinking and proper insight can be. I have worked as a licensed therapist and adult educator for over ten years."

"I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist with extensive experience treating a wide range of disorders. My psychodynamic background naturally lends itself to the exploration of unconscious conflicts and the profound impact of early experiences. However, I appreciate that the decision to seek treatment is often prompted by distress and I understand the importance of maintaining focus on the presenting problem. Understanding the past as it creates the present is hallmark ultimately to achieving a better quality of life."

"Welcome! I am a licensed marriage and family therapist who takes a unique approach to helping young children, adolescents, teens, and their families. As a Registered Play Therapist, my passion lies in offering support to my clients through creative and playful therapy techniques."

"This summer marks 30 years that I have had the pleasure and privilege of working with children and families in Boca Raton and the surrounding areas. Having grown up in Boston and trained at Boston University and Massachusetts General Hospital I need to disclose I am still a Red Sox fan. My expertise lies in rendering therapy to children and families and consulting with parents to help them make sense of and deal with the myriad of challenges that our children present. I do not conduct conduct Psychological/Educational Evaluations so if necessary I will refer families to our local experts. "

"My boutique psychotherapy practice offers tailored concierge services to meet your individual needs. My specialties include addiction, relationship issues, adult child issues related to growing up in dysfunctional family systems and trauma recovery. I believe that we are born with certain genetic tendencies which are affected by childhood, family and life experiences. My treatment philosophy is based on the belief that we can all overcome negative coping mechanisms, thought processes and behaviors through psychotherapy and the willingness to make life changes that will support our goals. "

"Therapy is about getting you out of pain and helping you gain a sense of control over your life. Are you feeling alone, stuck, anxious, depressed, or overwhelmed? Are you struggling with a history of trauma, grieving the loss of a loved one, adjusting to new parenting, feeling hindered by low self esteem or stuck in unhealthy relationships? You don't have to face these issues alone. My clients often tell me that I am the first therapist who has really understood them and helped them make lasting changes in their lives. No matter how stuck you currently feel, it is possible for you to feel better. Let me help you get unstuck."

"Are you in the midst of a transition such as divorce, relationship challenges or career changes? Do you want to feel better about yourself or your relationships with others? Do you feel stuck and confused about where to go from here? I can help guide you to a deeper and more powerful understanding of yourself where you can find your authentic voice and learn to trust your own guidance."

"I see Psychotherapy as a process to reach inner awareness facilitating changes and personal transformation promoting emotional balance and spiritual wellbeing. Life is a journey it changes everyday and so do we. It’s a growing and learning process that allow us to become better persons. Any kind of distress may manifest itself with both mental and physical symptoms. Sometimes it seems very hard, it’s ease to fear change and the unknown paths. We are designed to live a happy and fulfilling life and life experiences should be seen as an opportunity to learn, embrace change and to grow."

""Are you ready to take the step to be happy again?" I have been in practice for over 20 years working with couples, families, individuals and children on a wide range of issues. The approach is simple, direct and focuses on both consistent progress and results. Results that become the building blocks and foundation that enable clients to function, cope with, and overcome their issues and move beyond roadblocks to a fulfilling life."

"Welcome! I focus on teaching people effective strategies to learn how to be present, start living and connect with their hearts. Everyone experiences emotional pain (depression, anxiety, grief, insecurity, feelings of worthlessness or symptoms of trauma) and understanding how pain relates to what we care about is crucial. My approach teaches acceptance, self understanding and accessing emotional strength. The goal of therapy is to live with the peace of mind that comes from letting go. I specialize in treating people who are dealing with life's stressors, abusive relationships, sexual assault, PTSD and pursuing recovery from drugs and alcohol."

"People are often surprised when I say the only difference between most of my clients and everyone else is that the former asks for help. Although I do treat a wide variety of psychiatric disorders across several modalities (e.g. individual, couples, family, group therapy); the focus is still on one's mental health, not on one's mental illness. The following are common areas of interest in therapy as they are shared human experiences differing only in degree and timing:"