Trauma and PTSD Therapists in North Hyde Park, Tampa, FL

My approach focuses on discovering "what happened to you" rather than "what is wrong with you", so that we can address the unique and changing ways that trauma continues to interfere with your current life. For some individuals, the trauma may be a single incident with specific triggers and associated symptoms. For others, the trauma may have occurred on numerous occasions with less specific triggers and a complex group of symptoms that have been treated unsuccessfully creating diagnostic uncertainty.

A warmest hello to you. I am doctor of Clinical Psychology. I also hold a Master of Science degree in General Psychology, and a Master of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy. I am a trained EMDR therapist as well. I have over 15 years of working in the mental health field and being a psychotherapist and a clinician is my calling.

Are you distracted by something so difficult or complicated that it interferes with you getting things done? Does it keep you from experiencing peace, joy, and purpose? When we experience stress, trauma , or grief, it is not uncommon for our lives to quickly unravel. If you need help unpacking and processing your experiences, or if you need help with motivation and direction, I can help. By finding better balance, you can gain control of your life, so you can achieve stronger self-awareness and more meaningful relationships.

Trauma can leave us feeling like we have no control over the details of our lives and can make us feel unsafe, anxious, and many other emotions that make daily functioning harder. An essential part of trying to heal is learning the tools that can help us develop coping skills and techniques to navigate through life. I truly believe everyone deserves to control their own narrative, so as a counselor my goal is to help clients tell their own story and to have a safe space to speak freely without judgment.

I am a trauma specialist that utilizes a trauma informed approach in working with individuals 18 and up. In therapy we focus on reframing core beliefs that have impacted client views of themselves and the world around them that impact emotions, mental health, and relationships. I have worked in inpatient and outpatient care for substance dependency challenges, trauma , and transitional challenges. It is an honor to sit with individuals in their stories and to see the progress they make when their beliefs about themselves change. I know you are worthy of therapy and worthy of the work! It would be an honor to help you see it too.

As an eclectic therapist, I integrate a variety of techniques that are appropriate for meeting the unique needs of my diverse clients. I enjoy supporting individuals in their effort to heal and live more relaxed, well-rounded, and happy lives. I believe in maintaining a non-coercive and non-judgmental attitude, and I see the therapy room as a laboratory where we can examine and dissect issues with curiosity. This allows for open exploration of the self and an opportunity to navigate through challenges in a safe emotional space. Send me an email or give me a call to determine if we might be a good fit.

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.

Facing yourself and fear can be an isolating and/ or intimidating process; I'd like the opportunity to support you through this journey. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I specialize in treating trauma , depression, self- harm and anxiety. Therapy is like shoes; one size does not fit all. I try to tailor my approach to each individual to create a safe therapeutic environment. "Strength doesn't come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn't. " - Rikki Rogers

I offer EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Hypnotherapy to help you heal from anxiety and trauma . My treatment approach is to explore and consider the underlying events and issues associated with your thoughts, and then working with you to manage those thoughts and the subsequent behaviors.

ACCEPTING CLIENTS! Hello and welcome! I am a licensed clinical psychologist extremely committed to my clients and I strongly believe in the importance and value of the therapeutic relationship. I use a relaxed, skilled, and collaborative style to empower clients to achieve their goals and improve their lives. My approach is warm, passionate, and supportive, acknowledging each client and their own unique experiences. My primary areas of interest include, but are not limited to: life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma , stress and coping, health-related concerns, pregnancy and postpartum mental health, and relationship issues.

I focus on "Mental Health", wholeness & balance. I do changework not just counseling. I have expertise in NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) and Hypnosis as well as Neurocise - how you run your brain to direct your behavior - getting at exactly what you are doing. I will coach and train you as required in the skills you are missing. I use Hypnosis for Trancework, memory work, trauma /abuse, self-relations, identity level work that is often not addressed in our field. If you are looking for an advanced practitioner with 30+ years experience search no further. Contact me at 813-221-5466 with inquiries. Thank you!

SanaMente Counseling LLC (SMC Tampa) is a small private mental health group practice that believes in taking a mindfulness based and holistic attitude towards the treatment of mental health and wellness. We work collaboratively with clients to help them establish their goals, attain them, and feel better in the process. SanaMente stands for ‘Each Mind Matters’ which truly is our mission as we strive to provide excellent and compassionate mental health care to all clients. We offer a range of mental health services by licensed and skilled clinicians who are committed to the overall well-being of the individual and their families.

I am passionate about helping people be the best version of themselves. With compassion and understanding, I work collaboratively with each individual to help them build on their unique strengths whilst moving forward. I can help you overcome challenges by breaking negative cycles of interaction, healing connections and improving communication. Areas of interest include: PTSD , trauma , DID, depression, anxiety, and grief/loss. I have training in EMDR, and my approach is solution focused, narrative and cognitive behavioral. I am licensed in FL, TX & NC.

If you are going through some tough times, it can feel that nothing or no one can help. The feelings of uncertainty may even be overwhelming. You may find yourself wondering how to help yourself or your loved one. I understand these struggles and have many years of experience working with individuals, young or the young at heart. Reaching out to a counselor to receive therapeutic services can help you heal, achieve your goals to (re)discover your own authenticity, and can improve your overall wellness.

Feeling overwhelmed by distress can seem unbearable. However, it can also provide meaningful information about how we have learned to cope with life's challenges. Whether you are dealing with relationship difficulties, feeling stuck or tired of certain behaviors, struggling with anxiety or depression, going through a life transition, or exploring your identity, I'm here to help. Using curiosity, compassion, and mindfulness, I'll help you uncover the wisdom behind your distress and support you on your path to personal growth. With various therapeutic modalities at my disposal, we'll work together to meet your unique needs.

You are aware that you struggle to trust others and have seen how this impacts your relationships. You often wonder if you are good enough. Your history has impacted you in such a way that building walls is an automatic response to create a sense of safety. Experiencing trauma causes us to react in ways that allows us to survive, but those same strategies can be detrimental once the trauma has ended. I am here to help you process the trauma you have experienced and gain skills to demonstrate self-compassion, self-love, and self-acceptance.

As a clinical psychologist, I provide psychological evaluations and mental health assessments, as well as therapy and coaching. Having worked with government agencies, mental health agencies, and in the education system, I have expertise in diagnosing and treating people ranging from gifted children to adults who are involved in custody disputes, and individuals who have experienced significant psychological trauma and abuse. I've been credentialed by DCF, the Florida Department of Education, the Department of Disability Determinations, and as an expert witness in court, having testified in family law cases.

Are you constantly feeling anxious, unhappy and overwhelmed? Do you experience intrusive thoughts, intense emotions and often feel that your emotions and thoughts take over? Are you going through a change in your life right now or confused about where you are heading and would like some guidance from a professional? I know how hard it is to make that first phone call and reach out. I am here to help and support you along this process. Hope is right around the corner.