Psychodynamic Therapists in Polk County, FL
Imagine having a judgment-free, empathetic space where you can share, explore, and make sense of life's most challenging issues. Managing life's many twists, turns, and unexpected obstacles can be tough, but you don't have to struggle in silence. Depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, lack of confidence, and trauma are all very real experiences and emotions. Therapy can help you understand what you're feeling and find a path forward. Together, we can bridge the gaps and help you reach a healthier, more functional self. You deserve it!
Imagine having a judgment-free, empathetic space where you can share, explore, and make sense of life's most challenging issues. Managing life's many twists, turns, and unexpected obstacles can be tough, but you don't have to struggle in silence. Depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, lack of confidence, and trauma are all very real experiences and emotions. Therapy can help you understand what you're feeling and find a path forward. Together, we can bridge the gaps and help you reach a healthier, more functional self. You deserve it!
You may feel overwhelmed, stuck in self-doubt, or caught in relationship patterns that leave you questioning yourself.
I provide a calm, compassionate space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. Together we’ll work to settle your nervous system, understand the patterns that keep you stuck, and help you reconnect with your values, voice, and sense of direction.
You may feel overwhelmed, stuck in self-doubt, or caught in relationship patterns that leave you questioning yourself.
I provide a calm, compassionate space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. Together we’ll work to settle your nervous system, understand the patterns that keep you stuck, and help you reconnect with your values, voice, and sense of direction.
Hey there! I'm a passionate therapist who specializes in helping individuals and couples overcome deep-seated issues caused by past trauma and pain. My clients often feel that life threw them one (or more) unexpected curveballs, which left them feeling unsure, stuck, and repeating unwanted behaviors. Realizing that there is more to life, my clients reach out seeking freedom, recovery and nourishing relationships with themselves and others.
Hey there! I'm a passionate therapist who specializes in helping individuals and couples overcome deep-seated issues caused by past trauma and pain. My clients often feel that life threw them one (or more) unexpected curveballs, which left them feeling unsure, stuck, and repeating unwanted behaviors. Realizing that there is more to life, my clients reach out seeking freedom, recovery and nourishing relationships with themselves and others.
One of my biggest passions in life is helping women, overcome past hurts, failures, ineffective communication, and self-defeating behaviors, which limits their forward momentum. I also work with men, as they navigate life's challenges. Life can be full of tough realities and painful experiences and everyone has their own story to tell. I am here to listen to your story and walk with you through your healing journey.
One of my biggest passions in life is helping women, overcome past hurts, failures, ineffective communication, and self-defeating behaviors, which limits their forward momentum. I also work with men, as they navigate life's challenges. Life can be full of tough realities and painful experiences and everyone has their own story to tell. I am here to listen to your story and walk with you through your healing journey.
I am a licensed therapist with over 18 years of experience helping adolescents and young adults navigate life’s challenges. At my practice, Holo Wellness, I provide holistic, trauma-informed care that integrates mind, body, and environment to support healing and growth.
I am a licensed therapist with over 18 years of experience helping adolescents and young adults navigate life’s challenges. At my practice, Holo Wellness, I provide holistic, trauma-informed care that integrates mind, body, and environment to support healing and growth.
Javier Rosario
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, QS
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
Virtual Services Available! Are you an adolescent or young adult feeling burned out, overwhelmed, or misunderstood? If you’re struggling with chronic illness, LGBTQ-related issues, or navigating stress and anxiety, you’re not alone. I specialize in helping young people facing pivotal transitions, providing a safe space to explore feelings and uncover paths toward fulfillment. Together, we’ll develop effective coping strategies, enhance self-awareness, and find clarity in your personal life. You don’t have to face these challenges alone—let’s work together to create a brighter, more balanced future. Reach out today!
Virtual Services Available! Are you an adolescent or young adult feeling burned out, overwhelmed, or misunderstood? If you’re struggling with chronic illness, LGBTQ-related issues, or navigating stress and anxiety, you’re not alone. I specialize in helping young people facing pivotal transitions, providing a safe space to explore feelings and uncover paths toward fulfillment. Together, we’ll develop effective coping strategies, enhance self-awareness, and find clarity in your personal life. You don’t have to face these challenges alone—let’s work together to create a brighter, more balanced future. Reach out today!
You may be feeling overwhelmed by relationship conflict, unsure how to move forward, or facing a transition that feels painful or frightening. Whether you want a stronger relationship or are in crisis and don’t know which way to turn, you don’t have to navigate it alone. For over 30 years, I’ve worked with individuals, couples, and families to move beyond surface communication and learn how to resolve conflict in ways that foster understanding, acceptance of differences, and growth.
You may be feeling overwhelmed by relationship conflict, unsure how to move forward, or facing a transition that feels painful or frightening. Whether you want a stronger relationship or are in crisis and don’t know which way to turn, you don’t have to navigate it alone. For over 30 years, I’ve worked with individuals, couples, and families to move beyond surface communication and learn how to resolve conflict in ways that foster understanding, acceptance of differences, and growth.
Many of the people I work with are strong, capable, and outwardly successful, yet inside they feel anxious, overwhelmed, or quietly ashamed for not feeling “happy enough.” Often, they grew up in environments where their feelings were minimized or unsafe to express. They learned to cope by being high-functioning, self-reliant, and accommodating, even when it came at the cost of their own needs. I am an Integrative Psychotherapist trained in EMDR, CBT, and somatic-based approaches. This means we don’t just talk about what happened, we work gently and effectively with how your mind, nervous system and body are still carrying it.
Many of the people I work with are strong, capable, and outwardly successful, yet inside they feel anxious, overwhelmed, or quietly ashamed for not feeling “happy enough.” Often, they grew up in environments where their feelings were minimized or unsafe to express. They learned to cope by being high-functioning, self-reliant, and accommodating, even when it came at the cost of their own needs. I am an Integrative Psychotherapist trained in EMDR, CBT, and somatic-based approaches. This means we don’t just talk about what happened, we work gently and effectively with how your mind, nervous system and body are still carrying it.
Have you experienced trauma, abuse, relationship challenges or loss? Do you struggle with codependency? Do you have difficulty setting healthy boundaries? Do you want to build self-esteem and confidence? Have your attempts to create meaningful changes in your life been met, repeatedly with short term-success? Are you losing hope with the prospect of a prosperous meaningful future?
Hi! My name is Cassie, and I'm a Christian, faith-based therapist licensed and located in the sunny (and sometimes rainy!) state of Florida. The questions posed above speak to challenges many of us are regularly faced with, but may find it difficult to
Have you experienced trauma, abuse, relationship challenges or loss? Do you struggle with codependency? Do you have difficulty setting healthy boundaries? Do you want to build self-esteem and confidence? Have your attempts to create meaningful changes in your life been met, repeatedly with short term-success? Are you losing hope with the prospect of a prosperous meaningful future?
Hi! My name is Cassie, and I'm a Christian, faith-based therapist licensed and located in the sunny (and sometimes rainy!) state of Florida. The questions posed above speak to challenges many of us are regularly faced with, but may find it difficult to
Karen (kari) Rodriguez
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT-QS, CCTP-II
Online Only
Not accepting new clients
Welcome to Metanova Therapy LLC! My name is Karen Rodriguez, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Qualified Supervisor in Florida. I specialize in providing therapy to individuals seeking a supportive and transformative therapeutic experience. My ideal therapy client is someone who is committed to their growth journey and ready to engage in a collaborative, introspective process. I encourage you to take the next step and schedule a consultation. Let's explore how we can work together to help you achieve your goals and create a more fulfilling life.
Welcome to Metanova Therapy LLC! My name is Karen Rodriguez, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Qualified Supervisor in Florida. I specialize in providing therapy to individuals seeking a supportive and transformative therapeutic experience. My ideal therapy client is someone who is committed to their growth journey and ready to engage in a collaborative, introspective process. I encourage you to take the next step and schedule a consultation. Let's explore how we can work together to help you achieve your goals and create a more fulfilling life.
Welcome, and thank you for your time in learning more about me! My name is Ayesha, and I'm a licensed mental health counselor in Florida. I have over 17 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have experience with children, families, couples, and individuals who are struggling with various issues that include stress, divorce, addiction, depression, female infertility, anxiety, grief, loss, trauma, and infidelity. I work from a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strengths Based, and Person-Centered Therapy framework, as well as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Family Systems Therapy.
Welcome, and thank you for your time in learning more about me! My name is Ayesha, and I'm a licensed mental health counselor in Florida. I have over 17 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have experience with children, families, couples, and individuals who are struggling with various issues that include stress, divorce, addiction, depression, female infertility, anxiety, grief, loss, trauma, and infidelity. I work from a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strengths Based, and Person-Centered Therapy framework, as well as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Family Systems Therapy.
My clinical focus is LGBT+ issues, trauma & PTSD, depression, anxiety, grief, and life changes & adjustments. I came into therapy later in life and graduated from the University of South Florida with a BA in Women and Gender Studies. I am strongly feminist aligned, anti-racist in my work values and activism. I have an unrelenting desire to support people and be by their side as they do this deeply challenging work. I bring an eclectic mix of humanistic, strength based, rogerian, trauma-informed, and experiential therapies to meet her clients where they are and create a safe place for them to heal and make sense of their lives.
My clinical focus is LGBT+ issues, trauma & PTSD, depression, anxiety, grief, and life changes & adjustments. I came into therapy later in life and graduated from the University of South Florida with a BA in Women and Gender Studies. I am strongly feminist aligned, anti-racist in my work values and activism. I have an unrelenting desire to support people and be by their side as they do this deeply challenging work. I bring an eclectic mix of humanistic, strength based, rogerian, trauma-informed, and experiential therapies to meet her clients where they are and create a safe place for them to heal and make sense of their lives.
Chronic mental health challenges can make life feel like a never-ending cycle of distress. Depression, intense emotions, impulsivity, fear, and hopelessness can leave you feeling trapped and exhausted. You may find yourself avoiding painful experiences, only to notice increased patterns of compulsive behaviors, risky choices, or conflicts that make life feel even more overwhelming. You may be navigating trauma, a major life transition, unmanageable mood swings, overwhelming anxiety, or anger that feels out of control—leaving you unsure where to turn. You don’t have remain stuck in a cycle of suffering.
Chronic mental health challenges can make life feel like a never-ending cycle of distress. Depression, intense emotions, impulsivity, fear, and hopelessness can leave you feeling trapped and exhausted. You may find yourself avoiding painful experiences, only to notice increased patterns of compulsive behaviors, risky choices, or conflicts that make life feel even more overwhelming. You may be navigating trauma, a major life transition, unmanageable mood swings, overwhelming anxiety, or anger that feels out of control—leaving you unsure where to turn. You don’t have remain stuck in a cycle of suffering.
