Education and Learning Disabilities Therapists in Tampa, FL
We are Bilingual (English & Spanish) and specialize in treating: ADHD, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, Fears, Phobias, trauma (PTSD), Social Skills and Friendship challenges, learning differences, organization/time management issues, relationship problems, girl issues, and LGBTQ+.
We know firsthand how difficult it is to find the right services for yourself or your loved ones. We specialize in providing highly comprehensive and in-depth mental health assessments in order to determine how to best go about helping. It is through this thorough clinical approach beginning at the first appointment that we can get to the root of the issues.
We are Bilingual (English & Spanish) and specialize in treating: ADHD, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, Fears, Phobias, trauma (PTSD), Social Skills and Friendship challenges, learning differences, organization/time management issues, relationship problems, girl issues, and LGBTQ+.
We know firsthand how difficult it is to find the right services for yourself or your loved ones. We specialize in providing highly comprehensive and in-depth mental health assessments in order to determine how to best go about helping. It is through this thorough clinical approach beginning at the first appointment that we can get to the root of the issues.
I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Psychological evaluations / assessments can be utilized to determine eligibility for specific services or accommodations in school or the workplace. They may also be required by a court order or in legal/forensic cases. Also, a psychological evaluation may be needed in cases involving professional licensing boards, child custody matters, and immigration.
I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Psychological evaluations / assessments can be utilized to determine eligibility for specific services or accommodations in school or the workplace. They may also be required by a court order or in legal/forensic cases. Also, a psychological evaluation may be needed in cases involving professional licensing boards, child custody matters, and immigration.
My ideal client is a child or adolescent facing emotional, academic, or social challenges, such as anxiety, learning difficulties, or behavioral issues.
I specialize in using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help children and adolescents manage anxiety, stress, and behavior challenges. I offer testing for ADHD, learning difficulties, and giftedness to better understand your child's unique needs. With these tools, I provide tailored support, helping children thrive emotionally, socially, and academically
My ideal client is a child or adolescent facing emotional, academic, or social challenges, such as anxiety, learning difficulties, or behavioral issues.
I specialize in using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help children and adolescents manage anxiety, stress, and behavior challenges. I offer testing for ADHD, learning difficulties, and giftedness to better understand your child's unique needs. With these tools, I provide tailored support, helping children thrive emotionally, socially, and academically
I provide evaluations for learning difficulties, ADHD, autism, gifted, and with documenting need for College Board/SAT/AP/ACT exam accommodations.
Every one of us is feeling overwhelmed these days! You may not even know where to start to take care of yourself sometimes, particularly if you are going through something challenging. Please know you are not alone, and I am here to help you. Mental health is about promoting wellness, not just relieving illness. All of us get “stuck” in life, including the “professionals”…that’s what it means to be human! Life throws us many curveballs, and we aren’t given manuals on how to handle it all. But despite all of this, challenges can become opportunities to learn more about yourself, and to regain your personal power.
I provide evaluations for learning difficulties, ADHD, autism, gifted, and with documenting need for College Board/SAT/AP/ACT exam accommodations.
Every one of us is feeling overwhelmed these days! You may not even know where to start to take care of yourself sometimes, particularly if you are going through something challenging. Please know you are not alone, and I am here to help you. Mental health is about promoting wellness, not just relieving illness. All of us get “stuck” in life, including the “professionals”…that’s what it means to be human! Life throws us many curveballs, and we aren’t given manuals on how to handle it all. But despite all of this, challenges can become opportunities to learn more about yourself, and to regain your personal power.
Many different types of psychological evaluations are offered for children, adolescents and adults including: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Learning Disorders (LD), Giftedness/Intelligence Testing (IQ) Autism/Aspergers/Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD) Kindergarten Readiness, Personality Assessment, Emotional/Behavioral Disorders Neuropsychological Screenings
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.
Many different types of psychological evaluations are offered for children, adolescents and adults including: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Learning Disorders (LD), Giftedness/Intelligence Testing (IQ) Autism/Aspergers/Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD) Kindergarten Readiness, Personality Assessment, Emotional/Behavioral Disorders Neuropsychological Screenings
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.
I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Psychological evaluations / assessments can be utilized to determine eligibility for specific services or accommodations in school or the workplace. They may also be required by a court order or in legal/forensic cases. Also, a psychological evaluation may be needed in cases involving professional licensing boards, child custody matters, and immigration.
I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Psychological evaluations / assessments can be utilized to determine eligibility for specific services or accommodations in school or the workplace. They may also be required by a court order or in legal/forensic cases. Also, a psychological evaluation may be needed in cases involving professional licensing boards, child custody matters, and immigration.
This can be exceptionally difficult when your child has a learning difference.
As a school psychologist, I possess expertise in evaluation services. Evaluations for determining learning disabilities (Dyslexia), cognitive functioning, behavioral and social emotional concerns (ADHD/Anxiety), and gifted ability are within my scope of practice. Additionally, I can guide families through the complexities of IEPs and 504s.
This can be exceptionally difficult when your child has a learning difference.
As a school psychologist, I possess expertise in evaluation services. Evaluations for determining learning disabilities (Dyslexia), cognitive functioning, behavioral and social emotional concerns (ADHD/Anxiety), and gifted ability are within my scope of practice. Additionally, I can guide families through the complexities of IEPs and 504s.
I strive to empower and motivate my clients to identify their strengths and develop personalized strategies to reach their goals and dreams. With a warm, collaborative approach, I help individuals navigate life’s challenges while building on the unique qualities that make them strong.
I specialize in supporting individuals of all ages diagnosed with ADHD, as well as parents and teachers who are seeking practical tools and guidance to better understand and support the ADHD experience. My work is grounded in deep empathy, evidence-based strategies, and a firm belief in each person’s ability to grow and thrive.
I strive to empower and motivate my clients to identify their strengths and develop personalized strategies to reach their goals and dreams. With a warm, collaborative approach, I help individuals navigate life’s challenges while building on the unique qualities that make them strong.
I specialize in supporting individuals of all ages diagnosed with ADHD, as well as parents and teachers who are seeking practical tools and guidance to better understand and support the ADHD experience. My work is grounded in deep empathy, evidence-based strategies, and a firm belief in each person’s ability to grow and thrive.
Daryel is passionate about helping individuals who have experienced trauma, depression, anxiety, mood swings, addiction, dual-diagnosis, learning/behavioral disorders, developmental disabilities and Autism.
From Kennesaw State University, Daryel got his Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology and Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling with concentration in Applied Behavioral Analysis from Nova Southeastern University. He is a United States Army Veteran & former correctional officer. He has extensive training in CBT, DBT, ABA, FBA's & Play Therapy.
Daryel is passionate about helping individuals who have experienced trauma, depression, anxiety, mood swings, addiction, dual-diagnosis, learning/behavioral disorders, developmental disabilities and Autism.
From Kennesaw State University, Daryel got his Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology and Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling with concentration in Applied Behavioral Analysis from Nova Southeastern University. He is a United States Army Veteran & former correctional officer. He has extensive training in CBT, DBT, ABA, FBA's & Play Therapy.
I help to identify and clearly understand why your child is struggling academically, behaviorally and socially. Through neuropsychological testing, clinical interviewing, and observations, I help to uncover your child's strengths and weaknesses. I provide detailed and specialized recommendations for interventions and treatments to address areas of weakness and capitalize on your child's talents. With a doctoral degree in school and clinical psychology, I can help navigate the school's approach to educating and accommodating your child. Together, let's uncover how your child learns best.
I help to identify and clearly understand why your child is struggling academically, behaviorally and socially. Through neuropsychological testing, clinical interviewing, and observations, I help to uncover your child's strengths and weaknesses. I provide detailed and specialized recommendations for interventions and treatments to address areas of weakness and capitalize on your child's talents. With a doctoral degree in school and clinical psychology, I can help navigate the school's approach to educating and accommodating your child. Together, let's uncover how your child learns best.
I provide psychoeducational evaluations, ADHD and learning disability testing, and short-term counseling for children and adolescents.
Many of the families I work with feel worried, confused, or frustrated because their child is struggling in school. You may notice concerns with attention, reading, behavior, anxiety, or emotional regulation, and you want clear answers—not guesswork. You may feel overwhelmed by school meetings, unsure what services your child qualifies for, or uncertain whether challenges are academic, behavioral, or emotional. My ideal clients are parents who want clarity, practical guidance, and a compassionate professional who understands both education and child development.
I provide psychoeducational evaluations, ADHD and learning disability testing, and short-term counseling for children and adolescents.
Many of the families I work with feel worried, confused, or frustrated because their child is struggling in school. You may notice concerns with attention, reading, behavior, anxiety, or emotional regulation, and you want clear answers—not guesswork. You may feel overwhelmed by school meetings, unsure what services your child qualifies for, or uncertain whether challenges are academic, behavioral, or emotional. My ideal clients are parents who want clarity, practical guidance, and a compassionate professional who understands both education and child development.
Our psychological testing services are centered around neurological disorders such as learning disabilities, and ADHD (children and adults).
Testing Services: Gifted Abilities • Learning Disability • ADHD • Autism Spectrum Disorder • Dementia, Memory Impairment • Emotional Difficulties • Behavioral Difficulties • Intelligence, Aptitude Abilities • Neuropsychological Screening • Pre-Bariatric Surgery Assessment • Immigration Evaluation
Our psychological testing services are centered around neurological disorders such as learning disabilities, and ADHD (children and adults).
Testing Services: Gifted Abilities • Learning Disability • ADHD • Autism Spectrum Disorder • Dementia, Memory Impairment • Emotional Difficulties • Behavioral Difficulties • Intelligence, Aptitude Abilities • Neuropsychological Screening • Pre-Bariatric Surgery Assessment • Immigration Evaluation
Do you feel like there is no hope or no way out of your situation? Has life given you so many challenges that you do not know what to do or where to go? Do you feel anxiety, stress, burnout, or depression? If you answered yes, then you have come to the right place. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, who has several years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I offer affordable counseling services to individuals, couples, and families.
Do you feel like there is no hope or no way out of your situation? Has life given you so many challenges that you do not know what to do or where to go? Do you feel anxiety, stress, burnout, or depression? If you answered yes, then you have come to the right place. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, who has several years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I offer affordable counseling services to individuals, couples, and families.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Master Hypnotherapist. I provide a safe, non judgmental and down to earth environment for my clients to express themselves. I offer individual, couple and family therapy. I assist my clients in developing new coping skills to deal with their presenting issues. I believe that developing new, healthy ways of thinking and living can lead to a healthy mind and body. I incorporate nutrition and exercise consultation as related to mental health.I specialize but not limited to depression, anxiety,relationship issues, grief, child/adolescent issues,and eating disorders. I am fluent in Spanish.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Master Hypnotherapist. I provide a safe, non judgmental and down to earth environment for my clients to express themselves. I offer individual, couple and family therapy. I assist my clients in developing new coping skills to deal with their presenting issues. I believe that developing new, healthy ways of thinking and living can lead to a healthy mind and body. I incorporate nutrition and exercise consultation as related to mental health.I specialize but not limited to depression, anxiety,relationship issues, grief, child/adolescent issues,and eating disorders. I am fluent in Spanish.
I use an integrative approach to psychotherapy and also provide comprehensive psychological assessments (ADHD, learning disabilities, etc.).
I am a licensed clinical psychologist in Illinois and Florida. My diverse clinical background allows me to work with a wide array of challenges that often bring patients to therapy. My approach to therapy is always grounded in evidenced-based practices. Because every patient is different, one approach does not work the same for everyone. I spend time getting to know my patients and understanding how they see the world, themselves, and others. Breaking unhealthy patterns, improving coping skills, and developing stronger interpersonal skills are a big part of my work with patients.
I use an integrative approach to psychotherapy and also provide comprehensive psychological assessments (ADHD, learning disabilities, etc.).
I am a licensed clinical psychologist in Illinois and Florida. My diverse clinical background allows me to work with a wide array of challenges that often bring patients to therapy. My approach to therapy is always grounded in evidenced-based practices. Because every patient is different, one approach does not work the same for everyone. I spend time getting to know my patients and understanding how they see the world, themselves, and others. Breaking unhealthy patterns, improving coping skills, and developing stronger interpersonal skills are a big part of my work with patients.
Many of the people who contact me are intelligent, capable adults, tired of being told their ADHD is a motivation, discipline, or accountability problem. They have spent years trying planners, productivity systems, routines, coaching programs, and advice that worked briefly or failed altogether. Most are not looking for another rigid formula. They want to understand why certain tasks create mental friction, why procrastination shows up even when something matters deeply, and why effort alone does not resolve the problem. They are looking for a more accurate understanding of how ADHD actually impacts executive function and daily life
Many of the people who contact me are intelligent, capable adults, tired of being told their ADHD is a motivation, discipline, or accountability problem. They have spent years trying planners, productivity systems, routines, coaching programs, and advice that worked briefly or failed altogether. Most are not looking for another rigid formula. They want to understand why certain tasks create mental friction, why procrastination shows up even when something matters deeply, and why effort alone does not resolve the problem. They are looking for a more accurate understanding of how ADHD actually impacts executive function and daily life
I started my professional training in psychology in 1988, earning three masters and a doctorate degree. My training has focused extensively on working with adults and children in out-patient, in-patient and residential settings. I have served as an adjunct faculty at Argosy University and conducted workshops to facilitate awareness of mental health issues . I am contracted with QTC Medical group - a group through the Department of Veterans Affairs, to provide psychological services to our veterans.
I started my professional training in psychology in 1988, earning three masters and a doctorate degree. My training has focused extensively on working with adults and children in out-patient, in-patient and residential settings. I have served as an adjunct faculty at Argosy University and conducted workshops to facilitate awareness of mental health issues . I am contracted with QTC Medical group - a group through the Department of Veterans Affairs, to provide psychological services to our veterans.
Do you find it difficult to deal with your emotions? Does anxiety and depression impact your ability to function at school or work? Are you having trouble pushing yourself outside of your comfort zone? If so, I am here to help. Therapy is a team effort, therefore as your therapist we will work together to come up with an individualized plan for your treatment and work to meet your specific goals.
Do you find it difficult to deal with your emotions? Does anxiety and depression impact your ability to function at school or work? Are you having trouble pushing yourself outside of your comfort zone? If so, I am here to help. Therapy is a team effort, therefore as your therapist we will work together to come up with an individualized plan for your treatment and work to meet your specific goals.
As a client of mine, you will reclaim your life by focusing on pulling your issues from the root so that they never occur again. I will walk you back to wholeness and health, leaving things such as the symptoms of PTSD, anxiety, depression, motivation, and family and relationship issues in the past. I also use the wonderful powers of your mind, body, and spirit to enhance your memory, sports performance, optimism, spirituality, ability to focus and more.
As a client of mine, you will reclaim your life by focusing on pulling your issues from the root so that they never occur again. I will walk you back to wholeness and health, leaving things such as the symptoms of PTSD, anxiety, depression, motivation, and family and relationship issues in the past. I also use the wonderful powers of your mind, body, and spirit to enhance your memory, sports performance, optimism, spirituality, ability to focus and more.
I am deeply committed to supporting individuals who want to understand and change the patterns that hold them back. Together, we will develop a plan and strategies for reaching your full potential and improving your quality of life. I am here to stand by your side offering unwavering support as you journey toward your life aspirations at your own pace. My expertise lies in addressing complex trauma and its manifestations, including chemical and behavioral compulsions, work-life imbalances, existential crises, relationship challenges, and problematic financial beliefs and behaviors.
I am deeply committed to supporting individuals who want to understand and change the patterns that hold them back. Together, we will develop a plan and strategies for reaching your full potential and improving your quality of life. I am here to stand by your side offering unwavering support as you journey toward your life aspirations at your own pace. My expertise lies in addressing complex trauma and its manifestations, including chemical and behavioral compulsions, work-life imbalances, existential crises, relationship challenges, and problematic financial beliefs and behaviors.
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Education and Learning Disabilities Therapists
How effective is treatment for learning disabilities?
When initiated early and tailored to a child’s specific needs, learning disability treatment can be quite effective at helping a child cope with their disability, though its exact efficacy may depend on the severity of symptoms and whether comorbid disorders exist. Less is known about treatment initiated in adulthood, but it is certainly possible that an adult with a learning disability will see some improvement—or at the very least, identify workarounds and accommodations that could make symptoms less burdensome in day-to-day life.
When should someone seek treatment for learning disabilities?
It’s best to seek treatment as early as possible. Because learning disabilities often go unnoticed until a child starts school, or even until they’re a few years along, regular check-ins with teachers and doctors can help parents determine whether children are meeting milestones and keeping up with peers or whether an evaluation for learning disabilities may be warranted. And although earlier is always better, it’s never too late to be evaluated for learning disabilities and to seek treatment.
What happens if learning disabilities are left untreated?
Undiagnosed and untreated learning disabilities can be a source of significant frustration and shame for a child, who may feel that their challenges stem from a lack of intelligence or willpower. Such feelings can trigger low self-esteem, depression, or anxiety, which may push a child toward risky behaviors, including substance use. In adulthood, untreated learning disabilities can interfere with career success, and lingering feelings of self-doubt and shame can negatively affect someone’s mental health.
Are there medications for learning disabilities?
Currently, there are no medications designed to treat specific learning disabilities such as dysgraphia or dyscalculia. However, someone with a learning disability may be prescribed medication for a comorbid condition, such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD, which may have positive downstream effects on their learning disability; for example, a child with both ADHD and dyslexia may find that they’re better able to focus on their reading exercises after being prescribed a stimulant medication.