Therapists in Flagler Heights, Fort Lauderdale, FL

I am a doctor psychotherapist. I love what I do and my commitment is to your full wellbeing. I’ve been in private practice for many years and a faculty member at FAU teaching clinical/psychotherapy for 20 years. My approach integrates the blending of western cutting edge evidence-based therapies along with contemplative eastern mindfulness based modalities. I also utilize alpha wave technology in the treatment of insomnia, depression, and anxiety. I work with people from all diverse backgrounds, sexual and gender identities. When we meet you’ll likely meet my doggie Oliver who will greet you at my office In person or on screen!

Eva is passionate about treating young adults, adults, pregnant & postpartum women who are impacted by anxiety, OCD, depression, chronic pain, trauma or difficult life transitions.

Morgan DeGilio is a dedicated psychotherapist and Board Certified Art Therapist who currently practices in the state of Florida. She earned her Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in Art Therapy from Caldwell University. Morgan has accumulated extensive experience working in diverse settings, including hospitals, rehab centers, and outpatient facilities. She is skilled in providing therapy to individuals across the lifespan. Morgan is committed to supporting her clients in their journey towards healing and personal growth.

Does your life look completely different than the one you had imagined? Divorce and breakups can make a person feel like everything they have put their faith and belief into is a lie. You may wonder who am I, what do I want and how do I trust myself again? Amidst the chaos of the loss there is opportunity for real positive life changes. Wouldn't it feel good to wake up in the morning with clarity, confidence, joy and self -love? I help take the shame, blame, denial, guilt and sadness out to uncover the truth of who you are.

When relationship problems occur, couples can easily hit a roadblock. Through therapy, couples quickly learn that they most likely have a communication issue rather than a fundamental flaw of the relationship. Couples therapy works on healing and improving how you communicate. Your relationship can be strengthened and the bond of your friendship restored through couples counseling. If you're struggling in your relationship, seek help early on to avoid a build-up of resentment and disconnect. It's best to be proactive with issues that arise.

As an LCSW in practice since 1988, I offer proven treatments that are effective with short term counseling. EMDR, Accelerated Resolution Therapy, Traumatic Incident Reduction are very effective for trauma, anxiety, grief and insomnia. EMDR and ART are particularly effective for Performance Improvement. Trauma resolution is achieved in 1 to 5 sessions, not months or years and is offered in person or video sessions. Pain management is also offered with Alpha Stim M, a painless and quick treatment for reducing or eliminating a variety of pain issues including nerve pain.

Are you feeling overwhelmed or anxious with the events in your life? Perhaps, you often feel alone in the company of other people. Or continually find yourself making attempts? Or work on your relationship, yet nothing seems to change? Do you want to build lasting relationships with the people around you? Perhaps you need support as you make a major life transition. As your therapist, we can explore your past; your past holds precious keys to who you are today, and finding those keys can open new doors to show up in relationships differently and not allow the past to dictate your current relationships.

When life doesn't go as planned it can leave you feeling overwhelmed, unsure, and stuck. Unresolved over time, these challenges can result in feelings of anxiety, depression, or stress that you just can't seem to kick. Maybe you're just starting to sense that something is wrong or perhaps you've been struggling for quite some time. Figuring out how to overcome these obstacles can be stressful, but there is no need to struggle alone. It's possible to heal from the past, have more fulfilling relationships, break free from limiting patterns, and feel good about yourself!

I am a Somatic Psychotherapist with a focus on helping to build resilience and regulation in ones nervous system. This allows for an organic shift in dealing with life’s stresses whether it comes from current stressors or from traumas of the past as far back as utero (Developmental Trauma). This positively impacts emotional, physical and spiritual well being. I like working with adults who are in transition, who are struggling in their relationship, and/or who continue to have the after effects of traumas in their lives. It is my belief that wounding begins in relationship and therefore needs to be healed in relationship.

Has something gone wrong in your life? Are you having trouble knowing what to do or how to fix it? You are not alone. Many people are going through scary and challenging situations. They want to feel better, but they cannot find someone who can help. Sound familiar? But what if I told you that there is someone who can help. Someone who can help you discover your potential and take charge of your life. I am that someone. I will use specific approaches and techniques that compliment you.

Visit to a physician has turned your world upside down. Being diagnosed with a serious medical condition like cancer, diabetes, or a heart disease can be an overwhelming experience. Concerns about work, medical expenses, and the demands of treatment are adding to your daily stress. You may not have considered yourself an anxious person before, but now it's becoming harder to manage your emotions, leaving you feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. Worries about health and the future of your loved ones are consuming most of your day. As each day passes, you feel more and more isolated and hopeless.

Taking the first step towards making a change is the most difficult step but most important. What one needs most during this time is a space of safety, empathy and encouragement. I would like to join you in your self discovery and provide an opportunity for self-understanding to take place in attempt to accept the past, make sense of the present and mold for a better future. It would be a privilege to unite with you in this therapeutic journey, so to help you find change, peace and much deserved happiness.

Member can expect resources that will be provided to them most sessions virtually. I encourage my clients to work on homework after each session. Goals are created and adjusted throughout our time together. I do believe that their can be an end goal for therapy, and I want to help you meet that goal. I like utilizing videos at times demonstrating certain techniques that I want you to practice, and I implement a variety of mindfulness practices as well.

We'll work together to achieve your goals and learn ways to overcome any barriers. I value and honor my clients, providing a supportive and welcoming setting as the foundation of our professional relationship.

Dear Reader, depression, anxiety and trauma are my primary areas of work. I utilize a unique combination of modalities to address the cognitive, emotional, spiritual, and physical components of wellness. My work combines CBT, EMDR, Polyvagal Therapy with mindfulness and other cognitive-based approaches to help my clients move through their traumas and grow into the people they want to be. My clients come to me from all walks of life with a common goal: to reclaim their lives from the wounds of their past and to establish a new relationship with their personal story.

I specialize in body-oriented psychotherapy, an experimental holistic approach encompassing mind, body and spirit. My approach is fundamentally experience-based knowledge that attends to an ever-deepening awareness of the interconnections within the self and others. With this knowledge comes the authentic self and more intimate relationships. I utilize a variety of techniques including movements, body postures eye exercises, energy and breath work and releasing the emotions are the path to looking at different chronic behavior patterns, relationship issues and decisions which allows for profound life changes.

Do you suffer from anxiety and can’t stop worrying about things? Do you have intrusive thoughts about your experiences that cause difficulty sleeping and concentrating? Do you find it challenging to take the necessary steps to deal with dysfunctional relationships? Do you overexercise, or indulge in food or alcohol? Imagine how good it would feel not to constantly worry about how you will handle the next difficult situation or to be haunted by past disturbing experiences? How great it would be not to invest your energy into worrying about your relationships and instead enjoying them while staying true to who you are.

Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or isolated? Perhaps you are hurting from a loss or life transition? Sometimes making progress on daily or long-standing challenges requires a different lens and a fresh approach. Finding someone to support you in identifying a new perspective to overcome obstacles is the important first step. The core of the counseling relationship is a collaborative one. Working together in a safe space, we will explore the root causes of concern to alleviate what is preventing you from living your best life.

Life is full of ups and downs, and sometimes, it can be very difficult to cope with life’s challenges. If you find yourself struggling to cope, you don’t have to do it alone. This is a judgement free zone where we can work together overcoming those challenges and you’ll learn the tools that you need to feel better physically and psychologically. /SLĀ/ or slay: to do well, to dominate, to succeed. The goal at SLĀ Counseling & Consulting Services is to help you slay at overcoming challenges.