Adoption Therapists in Florida
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Kathleen M Conrad
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
I am EMDR trained, a child parent psychotherapist, Florida state competent
adoption
trainer and therapist, trauma trained therapist and trainer, parent court coordinator and social investigator for circuit 7, and Advanced Infant Mental Health therapist.
I have been specializing in child/family therapy for over 25 years. I have worked with child of all ages, specializing in the Dependency realm. I have dealt with child who have been sexually and physically abused, and seen parental drug use and domestic violence. I have worked with child who are ADHD and with other mental health disorders. I also work with parents and families in providing therapy. I also provide therapy for adults who believe they would beneift from therapy.
Katherine Sierota-Creativity the Art of Expression
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Verified
Adoption
Competent and trained as an Infant Toddler Development Specialist .
Finding a good fit is essential when working with any therapist. I offer a free telephone consultation that allows us to discuss your goals and to decide whether I am the right person to help you accomplish them. I am a warm and compassionate Licensed Art Therapist and Mental Health Counselor with over 20 years of experience working with individuals, infants, children, and families now offering Telehealth, Tele-Play, and Tele-Art Therapy. I provide affordable, convenient, and private counseling services and genuinely want to help you heal by working together to accomplish your goals
Jessica Watson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
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.
A Better Life Counseling Services, Inc.
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified
I am uniquely qualified to help you with any
adoption
-related issues from all three members of the
adoption
triad, birth parent, adoptive parent, and adoptee.
If you are looking for an empathetic and experienced therapist, I am here to help you. I will work hard to guide you to make the choices that will help you to achieve a better life. I am experienced in working with families, couples,and individuals. I provide a welcoming atmosphere to people of all races, ages, ethnic backgrounds, religions, genders, and sexual orientations. Additionally, I am a Qualified Supervisor for clinicians seeking licensure for Social Work (LCSW) and Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT).
Elizabeth Hampton
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSSW, LCSW, CCTP
Verified
Are you a Clinical Social Work Intern seeking a qualified supervisor for LCSW supervision in the southern Orlando, Kissimmee, or St. Cloud area? Look no further! I have several years of experience supervising Social Work Interns and I offer affordable rates. I have worked in the field for 17 years and specialize in trauma, infant mental health, family therapy,
adoption
related issues, and substance abuse issues. I have experience working with clients of all ages. I enjoy working with Social Work Interns to develop their clinical and professional skills.
Dainery M. Fuentes Ph.D.
Psychologist, PhD
Verified
Specialties include young child work,
adoption
, learning disorders, bilingual and cultural issues, diagnoses across the spectrum.
Dr. Dainery Fuentes is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in psychotherapy with children, adolescents, and their parents. In addition, she also treats individual adults. She assists in the process of exploring and building the inner strength to allow for the growth that is necessary to transition successfully through the stages of life. Dr. Fuentes completed her Ph.D. at Yeshiva University, NYC. During her 35 years of practice, she has additionally trained in a number of areas including psychoanalytic therapy at the Cincinnati Institute. She has directed numerous psychiatric facilities and doctoral training programs.
Stephanie Evans
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
I am certified and trained in using hypnotherapy to help clients who feel stuck in their habits and I am certified and trained in helping families and children with attachment and
adoption
issues.
Experiencing trauma can cause depression, anxiety, and many other physical and emotional symptoms. I have specialized in working with trauma survivors for the past 15 years and have helped many children and adults overcome symptoms of PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Whenever you're ready, we can work through any trauma that you have experienced, no matter how scary or how long ago, you don't have to stay stuck or afraid. I have worked with children and adults living with conditions and life experiences that hold them back and I would be honored to help guide you with moving forward.
Carrie And Matt Ellis
Counselor, LMHC, MS
Verified
Are you navigating post-
adoption
issues, trauma, anxiety, depression and stress from life transitions and relationship issues? As a team, our counseling focus is assisting families formed through
adoption
. We also work with biological families experiencing internal strife and adults struggling with unresolved childhood trauma and couples in distress seeking a closer relationship. Areas of Specialty: PCIT (Parent-Child Interaction Therapy), Attachment, Trauma, Preadoption Assessments, Emotional dysregulation and Behavioral Concerns.
Deirdre Guilloton
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT, QS-FL
Verified
I am a certified trainer for
Adoption
Competency Counseling, and hold additional training certificates in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
I strive to assist clients of all ages struggling with self esteem, anxiety or depression to improve their lives through strength based services. I am skilled in behavior modification, and love to help families to increase their attachment and connection.
Amanda Dumas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
My approach to therapy is that every client is different and has unique experiences and needs. Sometimes current life experiences such as school, work, and family dynamics can be stressful. Sometimes it is traumatic experiences from the past that impact people in the present. I can help people of all ages (children, teens, and adults) develop an understanding of their experiences and learn coping skills for the present. I work with people who have experienced trauma and loss including challenges regarding divorce,
adoption
, and abuse.
Jan Bannister
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified
I specialize in
adoption
, focusing on the special needs of adoptive families.
Are you struggling with problems in your marriage, family, or daily life that you just can't seem to get past? My goal is to help individuals, couples or families discover the heart of the issues and develop skills to help them experience the fulfilling life and relationships they desire. I work with children, teens and adults. I specialize in working with adoptive families and trauma; and also work with depression, anxiety, spiritual issues, grief and loss. I am trained in EMDR and use it to help alleviate trauma issues in adults and children.
Lindsey Epstein Webster
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, EdS
Verified
I am a certified
adoption
specialist trained at Rutgers University and also have training in DBT and CBT.
Are you someone looking to transform their life? Would you like support to make changes that will be lasting and impactful? I may just be the Therapist for you.. My practice is based on the idea that a good therapeutic relationship along with practical strategies can help you look at what’s working and not working in your life and learn to make meaningful choices that will help you live the life you want.
Perry Huff
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, LCSW
Verified
I've worked extensively with adolescents in foster care and
adoption
.
Hi, my name is Perry, and my approach to therapy involves helping clients to: gain new perspectives, relate differently to their identified problems, and discover more in their stories. I encourage my clients to challenge, explore and reimagine the narratives that they have formed or were formed about themselves. I apply several counseling techniques to therapy like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and more. Ultimately, I aim to provide support and practical feedback to my clients as they embark on the path towards self-love, gratitude, belonging, and healing.
Jessica Butler
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified
I provide counseling for individual, couples, and families. I specialize in family-systems models, attachment oriented therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy. I have worked with many individuals and families that struggle with anxiety, depression, interpersonal relationships, substance abuse, and domestic violence. In addition, I have experience working with children that are struggling with
adoption
. By utilizing an individualized insight-oriented approach, I can help both children and adults process emotions and achieve positive progress to reach their goals. I am a strong believer of the mind/body/spirit connection.
Melody Caton
Counselor, MA, LMHC, LPC
Verified
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor specializing in attachment needs, trauma, child issues and specific interventions for families who join together through
adoption
.
Welcome to Connecting Families, offering services for children and families to navigate challenging times. Whether your child is struggling with anxiety, depression, school difficulties or you need that little extra help in parenting a difficult stage I am here to help. I provide therapeutic services that look at the whole child and work to integrate all the pieces of emotional, mental, social, cognitive and spiritual areas to find healing and growth.
Ashley Rhodes-Courter
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CBHCM
Verified
Our interventions include play and Art Therapy, Gardening, Essential Oils, Mindfulness, Yoga, and Therapeutic Urban Chickens! Clinical passions include work with: Advocates, Allies, Survivors, Professionals in high-stress jobs, LGBTQIA+ Community, Education,
Adoption
, Foster Care, Advocacy, Compassion Fatigue.
This is an affirming, no hate, no judgment space. Growing up in the foster care system gave me a unique perspective on the key elements of resiliency and processing trauma. We offer a Therapeutic After School program M-F, as well as In-Person and Telehealth Services. I chronicle my journey as a foster child turned foster and adoptive parent in my New York Times Bestselling book, “Three Little Words” and sequel, “Three More Words.” Though it may be hard to see this now, your hardships and diversity are what make you that much more capable of tremendous success. Let's see how our comprehensive team can help you or your family!
Sabra Lunday
Counselor, LMHC, CAP, CTT
Verified
Dr. Sabra E. Lunday, Licensed mental health counselor & Qualified Supervisor, Certified in Trauma, Substance Addiction & Sex Addiction Therapist. Received doctorate in Counseling Supervision & Education - Argosy University Sarasota, Master’s in Mental Health Counseling - Capella University & bachelor’s - Criminal Justice - Saint Leo University. I have worked with varied individuals and am well versed in trauma resolution, chemical dependency, grief therapy, sex/love addiction, somatic experiencing, co-occurring addictions, PTSD, emotional adjustment & behavioral issues, relationship issues,
adoption
, anxiety & depression.
Stephanie Strahlman
Counselor, LMHC, RPT
Verified
Looking for an experienced and helpful child therapist? If you are wrestling with family power struggles, postpartum depression, disruptive behavior at school; or seeing your child consumed with excessive worry, eating problems, fearfulness, or sadness; I can help you imagine a more joyful, fulfilling and less stressful family life. I am a licensed counselor specializing in early childhood and parent-child relationships. As a Registered Play Therapist, my specialties include Trauma,
Adoption
, Anxiety, ADHD, Autism, Parent/Child Relationships, Sibling Rivalry, Body Image, Death, Divorce/Blended Families, Self-Esteem,& School Issues.
Kelly K Hutchinson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, JD, LCSW
Verified
I am an
Adoption
Competency Certified therapist.
Is your child having trouble managing behavior in school, struggling with peer relationships, overwhelmed with stress, trying to cope with ADHD? Is your teenager struggling with anxiety or depression, having trouble sleeping, making poor decisions, overwhelmed with school work and life in general? Are you a college student struggling with anxiety, relationship issues, roommate stress or feeling lost about your future? Life is hard. If you are having trouble managing relationships and coping with life, it can leave you feeling alone, isolated and struggling to cope. Please call me for an appointment so we can work together.
Nyla Williams
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, MA
Verified
I have also worked for many years with children who have gone through the
adoption
process and am trained in
adoption
competency.
My name is Nyla Williams and I am a therapist with Revolutionary Change Counseling in Apollo Beach, Florida. I graduated with my Masters in Mental Health Therapy from Webster University in 2011.
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Adoption Therapists
If you're looking for adoption counseling in Florida or help with an adoption in Florida or for a Florida adoption therapist, these professionals provide adoption support and adoption counseling. They include adoption therapists, adoption psychologists and adoption counselors in Florida. They can help you coping with adoption in Florida, they can support adopting families and provide child counseling for the adopted child (or adopted children) or foster child (or foster children).
They provide Florida family counseling for the adoption process, understanding of international adoption and help for adoptive kids, adopted children and adoptive families.
They provide Florida family counseling for the adoption process, understanding of international adoption and help for adoptive kids, adopted children and adoptive families.