Depression Therapists in Boca Raton, FL

My passion for helping others began at a young age, volunteering in middle school. This was the start of my life long career of over 35 years working as a Social Worker with people in various scenarios; the past 19 years, primarily with elders and their adult children. I treat Depression, Anxiety and Panic Disorder, Bipolar DO, OCD and PTSD. I have joined the amazing group at Boca Raton Psychiatry and work in conjunction with the psychiatrists as part of your team. Please visit Bocaratonpsychiatry.com for more info or our second location in Delray at Delraybeachpsychiatry.com.

I primarily work with adults and young adults suffering from depression, anxiety, and/or addiction, in addition to those struggling with relational/communication issues. I take a highly personal, strengths-based, positive approach tailored to each client's individual needs. In addition to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which directly targets negative thoughts, I use an acceptance-based approach by encouraging clients to accept, rather than negate, current thoughts patterns so that clients can move toward their values and start living meaningful and productive lives.

Amanda Buff is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and National Certified Counselor (LMHC-NCC) with nearly 10 years of clinical experience helping people in search of therapeutic support and guidance as they work through life obstacles. She specializes in helping clients who are faced with depression, codependency, anger, low self-esteem. addiction, anxiety, stress, relationship issues, and more. She earned her Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling at Monmouth University in New Jersey.

Facing difficulties in life can seem overwhelming, seeking therapy is a courageous first step in your journey for emotional wellness. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Board Certified Art Therapist, certified in EMDR, I work from a client centered, strength based methodology to address personal life challenges. I believe in a collaborative approach, assisting clients find meaning from their struggle and create a path towards healing. I have found the benefit of integrating Art Therapy within the counseling relationship makes it possible to express what sometimes might be difficult or impossible to communicate with words.

Does life feel overwhelming? Are you experiencing distressing symptoms? My overall goal for you is to create a space in which you feel safe to express your deepest thoughts, feelings, and concerns so you can grow organically and heal within. The safe space I aim to create ensures you feel understood and respected. I specialize in treating mood and personality disorders. Using a variety of humanistic, interpersonal, and behavioral techniques I aim to meet the specific needs of each client so they can discover themselves in new ways.

I've been a licensed psychotherapist in the state of Florida for the past 12 years. I graduated summa cum laude from Barry University with a Master of Social Work. I've worked in different areas of practice, including community mental health, addictions, and with children and families. I have a special place in my heart for helping adults in their 20's, 30's and 40's, parents of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and individuals with anxiety and depression. I strive to be my most authentic self and when appropriate, sprinkle in some humor into our sessions.

Do you feel overwhelmed, alone, down, or misunderstood? Maybe you feel like you don’t even understand yourself. Do you feel like you need someone to talk to who won’t judge you and will be helpful already? I am here to help you get out of those feelings to build toward a brighter you. I can guide you through learning and implementing skills to thrive. We will work to develop the skills to have good relationships, do well at work, do well socially, and manage family relationships. It’s time to feel like the amazing individual that you already are.

For therapy to be effective it is necessary to find a therapist that is a good fit. Someone with whom you can feel comfortable. Someone who takes your concerns seriously. My practice focuses on creating that kind of relationship; one that is built on empathy, trust and compassion. My approach to working with clients is strength based. Gaining insight by understanding patterns and behaviors in the present and the past is the first step towards change. Therapy gives you the courage to work towards the desired changes and the opportunity to take control of your life.

Are you ready to achieve your best life by creating stability and a healthy routine? I want to help you clear the obstacles that are blocking you from achieving your best self! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who utilizes EMDR training, Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy strategies to assist my clients in meeting their goals. I have been serving the Boca Raton area for over 10 years. I am associated with Dr. Richard Phelps at Boca Raton Psychiatry and Delray Beach Psychiatry where we work as a collaborative team alongside several psychiatrists, psychologists and therapists for you.

I treat clients with anxiety, depression, OCD, marital/relationship issues, stage of life issues, stress reduction issues, behavioral issues, mood disorders, career issues, self-esteem issues, anger management issues, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, sexual identity issues, attachment issues, and self-harm issues. I have extensive experience with family therapy and couples therapy. I utilize methods that include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, and IMAGO Therapy.

It is time to free yourself of anxiety, depression, and fear. You can learn the skills to live more freely in the moment and achieve your goals. I am certified in EMDR Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) and am well versed in CBT( Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy), MBSR (Mindfulness Based Stress reduction. I have had success working with individuals and couples on overcoming a variety of challenges, such as trauma, addictions, anxiety, depression, and many other mental health challenges. Let us work together to achieve your goals.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC). I have been in the field for 10 years. Do you struggle with feeling lost and overwhelmed? Are your day-to-day responsibilities too much to handle sometimes? Does it feel like the world is closing in on you? Is work or school stressful? I empower everyday people to live their lives and take steps towards realizing their ideal self. You're here because you've decided to embark on that journey. That can be scary and overwhelming, but you're making the right choice! I can't wait to be your companion and help you overcome the obstacles in the way.

I'm proud to offer my clients Dialectical Behavioral (DBT) therapy, a scientific approach to transformative skills and principles. If you are experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, personality disorder symptoms, chronic stress or loneliness it is helpful to have a compassionate therapist in your corner. This is where I enter the picture. I work with you to heal painful emotions, solve problems strategically, strengthen your connections and create a meaningful life. Whatever your struggles may be, let’s face them together.

Alexandra Altman has been practicing as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist since 2009. She obtained a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of Southern California and a B.A. from Tufts University with a double Major in Psychology and Spanish. During her career she has worked with individuals, groups, and families to address various areas of concern including communication, conflict management, social skills, navigating big changes, feelings of isolation, strained relationships, and parenting. Alexandra uses a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Systems Theory, and Strength-Based Therapy.

My compassionate approach to therapy allows clients to find comfort in an honest therapeutic relationship, in order to achieve their personal goals for healing. I work to create a non-judgmental and supportive environment that promotes an individual's personal strengths and innate ability to resolve his/her own life struggles. My intention is to gain an understanding of clients' patterns of behaviors, and use my training and intuition to guide treatment and establish therapeutic goals. I specialize in providing services to clients who struggle with depression, anxiety and relationship issues.

I am bilingual (Spanish/English) clinical psychologist that specializes in the treatment of childhood disorders. I have obtained specialty training during my clinical internship (UM/ Jackson Memorial Hospital) and post-doctoral fellowship (University of California-Davis) in the area of child and adolescent psychology. I have over 10 years experience in various treatment settings that include lead psychologist at a multidisciplinary psychiatry clinic, inpatient crisis stabilization unit, adolescent residential treatment program, university counseling center and private practice in Boca Raton and Coral Springs for the past 5 years. Over the years, I have expanded my scope of treatment to encompass adults.

Hello there. I am Heather Cohen Meiselman, a licensed clinical therapist (LCSW). I have been working in my private practice for over 25 years. I work with Individuals, Couples and Families who are experiencing depression, anxiety, grief & loss, fertility issues, pregnancy loss and relationship issues. You can read more about my background, education, experience, and therapy approach by visiting my website. I understand you are going through a difficult time. I am here to help you navigate through this. I look forward to speaking with you and getting to know more about you.

Are you depressed, anxious,stuck not able to grieve over the loss of a loved one. I am here to support you in breaking free so you can move forward in living a happier, more fulfilled life. My goal in working with adolescents and adults is to help you discover the confident, thriving person you can be. In the session we will focus on the things that weigh you down-the relationship, loss, anxiety, insecurity, depression or trauma to finally have healing.

Traumatic situations can vary from unresolved grief/loss, witnessing/experiencing a violent incident or accident, physical and sexual abuse, to betrayal in relationships. These experiences leave "imprints" on the mind and body which can leave us feeling anxious, depressed, “numb,” avoiding situations/places, unwanted memories, nightmares and guilt.