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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP (she, her)

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Hollywood, FL 33024
Stop searching—you’ve found the right place. I am a bilingual (Spanish/English) psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience. My ideal clients want more than a place to vent—they want guidance, insight, and real tools for change. I help you understand your emotions, identify triggers, manage anxiety and sadness, and build healthier patterns. I also support work–life balance, professional growth, and resilience so you can become a stronger, more grounded version of yourself. Spanish: Soy bilingüe, nacida en Florida, con más de 20 años de experiencia ofrezco apoyo, claridad y alivio para ayudarte a avanzar con confianza.
I specialize in helping people move through trauma/EMDR, grief, and conquer anxiety. I enjoy seeing my clients transform and control their their emotions. Regardelss if it's burnout or grief, job/school stress, anxiety, workplace or relationship conflicts, infidelity, career performance, or with those simply wanting to reinvent themselves.
As a qualified Substance Abuse Professional (SAP), I also support public and private safety‑sensitive employees through the Return‑to‑Duty process with clear, compassionate evaluations. If you’re ready to take the next step, I invite you to visit my website and schedule a free 15‑minute consultation. I’d be honored to help you move forward with clarity.
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Practice at a Glance

Available online only

IJ Counseling & SAP Services

Hollywood, FL 33024

(954) 324-2287
Website
Accepting new clients, for evening and weekend appointments. Click my "Web Site" to the left, and make a free consult appointment, or call.
I specialize in Anxiety, Teens and Emotional Support Animals and EMDR / Trauma 
$120 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (954) 324-2287
Photo of Irene Juarez - IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

IJ Counseling & SAP Services

Hollywood, FL 33024

(954) 324-2287
Website
Accepting new clients, for evening and weekend appointments. Click my "Web Site" to the left, and make a free consult appointment, or call.
I specialize in Anxiety, Teens and Emotional Support Animals and EMDR / Trauma 
$120 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $120
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • AvMed
  • Health Advocate
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I offer self-pay and student discounts. Feel confident as all payments are submitted on-line through a secure portal on my website.
Photo of Irene Juarez - IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (954) 324-2287
"
I offer self-pay and student discounts. Feel confident as all payments are submitted on-line through a secure portal on my website.
Photo of Irene Juarez - IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (954) 324-2287

Qualifications

    Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Irene Juarez

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / SW18780 Irene Juarez
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 25 years
  • Attended Florida International University , Master of Social Work , Graduated 1996
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals - Certified S.A.P. 175889 / 2021
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From EMDR, Anxiety and Depression, helping with Career/College Performance to being a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP), I strive for real results.
Photo of Irene Juarez - IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (954) 324-2287
"
From EMDR, Anxiety and Depression, helping with Career/College Performance to being a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP), I strive for real results.
Photo of Irene Juarez - IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (954) 324-2287

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Teens and Emotional Support Animals
  • EMDR / Trauma

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, or trauma—especially when these challenges stem from relationships or family dynamics. In our early sessions, we take time to understand what you're carrying and how it's affecting your life. Together, we focus on healing and resilience. Many clients begin noticing relief within the first few weeks, with continued improvement.
Photo of Irene Juarez - IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (954) 324-2287
"
I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, or trauma—especially when these challenges stem from relationships or family dynamics. In our early sessions, we take time to understand what you're carrying and how it's affecting your life. Together, we focus on healing and resilience. Many clients begin noticing relief within the first few weeks, with continued improvement.
Photo of Irene Juarez - IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (954) 324-2287

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Gay Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Gay Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Irene Juarez - IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (954) 324-2287
Photo of Irene Juarez - IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (954) 324-2287

Location

Primary Location

IJ Counseling & SAP Services

Hollywood, FL 33024

(954) 324-2287
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Accepting new clients, for evening and weekend appointments. Click my "Web Site" to the left, and make a free consult appointment, or call.
Photo of Irene Juarez - IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
Call for a free consultation now - (954) 324-2287
"
Accepting new clients, for evening and weekend appointments. Click my "Web Site" to the left, and make a free consult appointment, or call.
Photo of Irene Juarez - IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
IJ Counseling & SAP Services, PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP
Call for a free consultation now - (954) 324-2287