Therapists in Tampa, FL

Does it feel like no matter how hard you try escaping from the past, it seems impossible? Are you having trouble with flashbacks and nightmares from past trauma? As a trauma therapist, I specialize in working with people to heal and transform past trauma including abuse, terrifying moments, and chaotic childhoods. Together we can transform patterns, habits, and emotional dysregulation that sabotage love, health, relationships, and freedom.

Your future depends on what you do in the present. No one knows you, better than you, so I will work with you to develop your therapy goals. Together we will identify patterns of thinking and feeling that may be keeping you stuck. Therapy can help to improve your confidence, communication, and emotional regulation. I specialize in anxiety, attachment, and adoption with a strong background in trauma. I work comfortably with adolescents, teens, adults, and couples. I use a client-centered approach in therapy that utilizes a variety of techniques. I am an experience Accelerated Resolution Therapist and Adoption-Competent Therapist.

One of the major problems one can have is expecting perfection. What follows is loss of confidence, loss of focus, and later just giving up. I work with kids, teens and adults whom have the same issues of freezing up, worrying about what others think and having so much pressure they no longer enjoy their sport. It's because you lose focus and worry to much about making a mistake or embarrassing oneself or letting others down. If you have been feeling like your performance and motivation has declined then your mental game is likely in need of change.

I believe that positive change and growth are possible at any age or stage of life. I will work with you to identify challenges, set goals and develop a plan to reach your goals so that you can find fulfillment and peace. My approach to counseling is practical, short-term and solution-focused. I help individuals age 10 - adult experiencing depression, anxiety, adjustment to life changes and transitions such as divorce, work/life balance, childhood behavioral and/or academic concerns. I also work with couples looking to improve their relationship.

Tampa Bay Testing specializes in comprehensive psychological/diagnostic evaluation. The purpose of psychological assessment varies but is essential when attempting to pinpoint an accurate diagnosis and provide educational and treatment recommendations for children, adolescents and adults. Early identification of problem areas and their causes can prevent long term negative effects. If you are considering an evaluation for yourself or your child, you have come to the right place. Additionally, the most current and effective treatments are provided once goals are identified. Consultative, coaching and training services are available as well.

Change can be scary, but it doesn't have to be. You are not alone. I provide a safe, warm and friendly environment for growth and healing. We will work together to identify and refine skills in overcoming obstacles and help you become the best person you can be. I specialize in working with anxiety, depression, substance abuse, guilt and stress management. Our sessions can vary depending on your needs. I also specialize in providing Buddhist counseling.

I find the key to successful therapy is developing a relationship based on trust and understanding. As a psychologist, one of my main goals is to help individuals and families cope with a variety of mental health care needs through an array of treatment modalities. I specialize in child, adolescent, and parent therapy to help with issues such as ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety, and behavioral problems. I have specific training working with children who have suffered from sexual abuse and trauma.

My ideal client is one who wants to make positive changes toward being their authentic self. I assist clients in breaking free of the anxiety, depression, self doubt or grief that has held them hostage for too long. The goal is to help clients grow into a personal acceptance and empowerment that leads them from discouragement to hope.

Are you struggling with connecting to the important people in your life? Are you feeling lost or wondering what is next? Are you asking yourself what is it going to take to get out of this funk? Are you finding yourself in a constant cycle of negative self-talk? Well if so, then I am here to assist. The truth is that mental health bleeds in to all facets of life. I believe having strong mental health directly correlates with our ability to perform as our best selves. It is especially difficult to be the best spouse, sibling, child, employee, etc if your mental health is poor.

The most difficult journey you will take in life is the journey of the self; you don't need to take it alone. Solutions Counseling Center of Tampa focuses on finding the solutions to the painful and troubling issues that are keeping you from living a successful joy filled life. Here, you will find a judgment free, safe environment that encourages you to take that soul filled journey that empowers you to evolve into that person you admire and love being while freeing you of your emotional burdens.

I love empowering the people that I work with to help them to break negative patterns or beliefs and live fulfilling and enjoyable life. I pride myself on offering a safe and judgment-free space in every session. I know you are the expert in your life and experience, and I will honor that through dignity and respect.

Since 1980, Dr Hoover has been devoted to working with families struggling to overcome the life challenges presented to them by family dysfunction and behavioral problems. A licensed psychologist since 1990, who has been trained in family systems theory and specializing in marriage, family, and addictions treatment. With three decades of experience in the mental health field, Dr. Hoover will be able to assit you through individual, family, and marital issues with positive solution focused approaches that give you and your family hope and restore the psychological balance in your world.

Are you a parent looking and searching for answers? Are you and your family struggling, and it seems that no matter what you do, it isn’t enough? Facing these concerns can not only be stressful and overwhelming, but also lonely and at times, hopeless. It is my passion and calling to work with children and adolescents from ages 0-14, in addition to providing support to their families. As I work with you, we will focus together on overcoming the struggles and obstacles that you and your child are experiencing. In therapy, connection and trust are key when working together.

Hello! I am going into my 5th year of providing mental health intervention serices in the Tampa Bay area. I'm currently serving as a Middle School Counselor in Hillsborough County. I am experienced in providing services to clients aged 6 to 25. My approach to counseling aligns with Positive Psychology and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). It is the goal of Positive Psychology to highlight the strengths of the individual, to use mindfulness and to focus on increasing gratitude and resiliency within the individual.

Are you someone looking to make a change in your mood and behaviors, wanting and motivated to be the best version of yourself despite current situations? Are you someone who is thinking of beginning the counseling journey to healing and improving upon your life? Well you've made a great first step of reaching out to find a counselor, and the first step can be difficult! You could be dealing with past traumas, depression, anxiety, decreased self-esteem, adjusting to a new thing, feeling stuck, couples or family conflict, difficulties controlling your emotions or behaviors, anger management, noncompliance or other related issues.

Are you feeling overwhelmed? Is it difficult to cope with your current situation? Please know that there is hope. Your circumstances can change for the better. Anxiety? Depression? Addictions? Trauma? Relationship challenges? Whatever the nature of your struggle, believe it is not impossible to overcome. My name is Dr. Kevin Dennie, a Pastoral Counselor and Licensed Christian Marriage & Family Therapist. I have witnessed scores of lives change over the past 35 years and believe that God will continue to use me to help improve the lives of many more to come.

You're tired of fighting! You've tried to talk to your partner, but nothing ever seems to resolve your issues, and you find yourself arguing about the same things over and over again. No matter what you try, nothing seems to work. You're fed up and may even be contemplating a divorce or breakup. I am sure you have tried going to your friends and family for help, but even though they may have the best of intentions, you feel little relief.