Optum Therapists in Boynton Beach, FL
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Jonathan Stiglich
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified
Verified
Jonathan Stiglich is a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) Jonathan has been providing therapy since 2010 and holds experience working with Adolescents, Couples, Individuals, groups and family therapy. Jonathan is versed in multiple therapeutic models but chooses to focus more on CBT, DBT, Solution focused therapy and Narrative therapy. He believes in continuing education and is currently training in EMDR therapy as well. Jonathan helps you with communication, boundaries, self-worth, improved mood regulation, trauma, major life changes and gaining a healthier perspective.

Patricia Temes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, QS
Verified
Verified
Are you struggling with past traumas, depression, anxiety, relationships, or difficult life transitions? My work is focused on assisting women and couples to live a life of purpose and fulfillment. As a published researcher specialized in women issues, I am committed to provide my clients with resources to enhance their mental abilities and self confidence promoting an effective lifestyle. My approach to therapy promotes a safe and compassionate environment for clients to grow at their own pace. Even though I utilize many different modalities of treatment, each intervention is personalized to the needs of each individual.

Tina Hepworth
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
Verified
Tina Hepworth is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Florida. She received her undergraduate degree at West Virginia University where she studied Criminology and Investigations, and obtained her graduate degree in Social Work at Florida Atlantic University. She is certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and has extensive training in psychodrama. Tina has ample experience working with both adolescents and adults.

Ginny Berg
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, DCSW, SAP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
Do you sometimes feel like you are just going through the motions of life? You want to feel happy, but you are having difficulty figuring out how to make that happen. You may try to hide it from the outside world, but you sometimes feel like you just aren't good enough. Do you wish that you felt more motivated and engaged in relationships and/or work? I can help you change your life for the better! My clients tell me that I am easy to talk to and help them to feel comfortable. I have extensive experience working with individuals on the wide variety of issues confronting people today.

Kaitlin Leithauser
Counselor, LMHC, MFT
Verified
3 Endorsed
Verified
3 Endorsed
Are you finding everyday life decisions overwhelming? Do you find that your bad days outweigh your good ones? Do you need to hit the emotional reset button? Being transparent about some of our hardships and issues is one of the bravest things we can do, and I am here to help. My goal is to assist you on your journey by providing a safe environment and building a strong therapeutic alliance by providing empathy, hope, validation, support and problem-solving as you work to overcome your issues. I believe you have all the tools you need to work through your issues and create change, let me assist you in uncovering them.
Not accepting new clients

Teresha Williams Harper
Counselor, LMHC
Verified
Verified
Do you feel stuck and unable to make progress toward your goals? Are you overcome by fear and doubt? Are you crippled by your inability to make progress, hence, being pushed back to where you first started? Well, I have good news for you! You don't have to do this on your own. I am here to help you make that change to be successful and comfortable just being you. Whether the change is dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or just figuring it out, I am here for you.

David C Boltson
Psychologist, BA, MA, MS, PsyD
Verified
Verified
I am engaging, personable, and a National Merit Scholar. I help clients get the results they want by drawing out their strengths and enhancing their interpersonal skills. I have been executive and clinical director of hospital and outpatient community mental health programs, as well as a management consultant. In the process, I have supervised numerous psychologists and social workers over the years. I have advanced training in hypnotic techniques which may be useful for panic and anxiety disorders, weight loss, and stress management. I strive to be a useful and pragmatic "success coach" for both my corporate and private clients

Shelley Karasik
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, EdS
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
If you ever felt as though you wanted a space for your child to talk about and process their feelings, while working on their personal goals, you are taking the first step in the right direction. If you are searching for a creative approach to help your child to heal, grow, transform, and learn effective coping skills in a safe place, I hope I can help you in this process.

LaNette Burgess
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
Have you been praying and walking in faith but still feel stuck, unsure about your future, struggling with relationship issues, hurt from the past, worry about the future, or trauma? Let’s talk! I am passionate about supporting people seeking clarity with difficult life decisions or circumstances. Allow me to help you explore your experiences, existing beliefs, and perspective. Let’s see if unhealthy thoughts or unhelpful behavior patterns contribute to unwanted circumstances. Perhaps you are struggling with boundaries or need help with communicating your feelings. Therapy can help.
Not accepting new clients

Gabrielle Woodard
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified
4 Endorsed
Verified
4 Endorsed
Is life feeling difficult right about now? Could you use someone to talk to outside of your family and friends? I'm here for you. I have experience working with a myriad of concerns but my most common ones are: family conflict, relational issues, self-esteem/confidence, depression, anxiety, life transitions and identity exploration. If one or many of these issues resonate with you, I am here to provide some support and maybe even offer new insight into your situation.

Sara Spragg
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, MS, RMHCI
Verified
3 Endorsed
Verified
3 Endorsed
I believe that therapy is a journey to healing and becoming the best version of yourself. I meet you where you are, and walk with you to where you would like to be. Life can be hard to navigate, but I truly believe that we all have the inherent strength and resilience to grow and change. I provide therapy to individuals and couples who feel “stuck” in their current situation. I work with clients to identify issues, and to create lasting change. I want all of my clients to feel safe and truly heard without the fear of judgement and shame.

Dr. Lindsay Israel
MD
Verified
Verified
My passion is helping people with DEPRESSION. I want my patients to feel empowered because their symptoms leave them feeling powerless. One of my most important roles as a psychiatrist is to instill hope for my patients. Depression is treatable, and with TMS therapy along with medication management, we have even more options for patients who struggle.
Stephen C Heelan
Counselor, PhD, LMHC, FMHE
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
Dr. Heelan is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida and New York. Along with being a Board-Certified Professional Counselor, he has over 15 years’ experience working in clinical mental health and substance abuse settings, working with a diverse, dual diagnosed population. He currently or has maintained memberships in the American Board of Sexology, Association for the treatment of Sexual Abuses, American Psychotherapy Association, and The American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress. His main Treatment modalities include; CBT, Solution-Focused, EMDR, Shema, REBT, DBT, Trauma-Informed, and Mindfulness.

Debra Malfatti, LCSW
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
Verified
Life is a journey and often times we encounter periods of unrest, difficulty and confusion. My work with people confirms that no experience in life is meant to debilitate but only to be understood. I am a Clinical Social Worker licensed in the state of Florida and New York. I practice full time in Florida. I have 20 years of experience in private practice treating all age groups and a variety of concerns and mental/ emotional disorders. My practice is eclectic and considers many treatments tailored to the individual. I accept insurance and offer a sliding scale in accordance with your ability to pay.
Waitlist for new clients

Julie DeRose
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
Verified
I believe the client-therapist relationship is the most important factor in the therapeutic experience. My goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment to help my clients make the connection between current symptoms and underlying causes. Whether you are struggling to cope due to stress, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, life transitions, addiction or eating disorders, allow me to collaborate with you in developing resiliency and a sense of purpose.

Alyssa Koch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
Verified
I am here to support you! I am committed to working with you to develop the necessary skills to reach your personal goals. My therapeutic approach is empowering, supportive and collaborative. Together, we will explore your thoughts, your feelings, your strengths and your solutions that will lead you to a more peaceful existence.

Natalie Jaspers
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
Verified
I have been working with families and individuals since 2011. I love helping people discover more peace and connection in their lives as well as create a healthy work-life balance. I enjoy working with teens and adults. I have experience working with depression, anxiety, and focus on eating disorders as well as body image issues. I have worked with many individuals with anorexia, bulimia as well as binge eating disorders. I also help navigate codependent and other challenging relationships.

Terrence L Carn
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LICSW, MCAP, CAMS-II
Verified
Verified
Are you feeling overwhelmed or stressed out by life’s demands? Are you looking for a non-judgmental place where you can come and talk freely and confidentially about the problem your dealing with? A place where you can get help and the therapist will really listen to you and strive to understand you and your issue? A therapist who will develop a customized plan to help you understand the issue your facing and provide the tools and support services to help you work toward resolving them. If so, you have found the right place.

Alyssa Hope Koch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, QS
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
Are you feeling stuck, unfulfilled or wondering why you find yourself repeating the same behaviors expecting different results? As a psychotherapist, I work collaboratively with clients to discover what lies at the root of dysfunctional behavioral patterns that may have worked in the past but are no longer garnering positive results. We will work together to identify your strengths for personal empowerment and increased life enjoyment. By applying complementary therapy techniques, we will unearth long-standing behavioral patterns or negative perceptions that have held you back from experiencing a more meaningful life.

Linda Wechter-Ashkin
Psychologist, PhD, NCSP
Verified
Verified
I am an educational psychologist as well as a certified and licensed school psychologist. I am a life coach and certified love and respect marriage mentor. I provide solution based therapy for children and adults going through transitions that cause stress, anxiety, depression, and anger. I offer gifted testing as well as educational, and neuropsychological testing followed by comprehensive treatment plans for children and adults experiencing academic, cognitive or behavioral underachievement.
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What type of Boynton Beach mental health professional is right for me?
While most types of therapy have a lot in common, they also fall into clusters that share core features, such as cognitive therapies or psychodynamic approaches. It is important to seek someone who practices evidence-based therapy, meaning one or more forms of treatment that have been scientifically evaluated and tested, and demonstrate consistent improvement for a majority of patients.
If you are unsure about choosing the right therapist or psychologist, it might be useful to first learn more about therapy types and modalities.
If you are unsure about choosing the right therapist or psychologist, it might be useful to first learn more about therapy types and modalities.
How to find a therapist or counselor in Boynton Beach?
When looking to find a therapist, start by considering training and credentials. Studies also indicate that the therapeutic alliance, or the relationship the client develops with the therapist, is an important factor in their ability to work together to achieve the client’s goals.
What method of therapy is right for me?
When it comes to treatment methods, there's no 'right way.’ Each method of therapy can be beneficial for a variety of issues. Finding a psychologist or therapist who is a good fit for you is the most important step to discovering what type of therapy, or combination of therapeutic approaches, will meet your individual needs. Learn what to expect from different types of therapy and how they work.
How to use my insurance?
Understanding cost and insurance coverage is an important concern for many people. With some basic research and conversations with prospective therapists, you should be able to have a good understanding of the best way to afford therapy.