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Lisa Saponaro
Psychologist, PhD

Lisa Saponaro

Psychologist, PhD

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
5 Endorsed
7820 Peters Road, Suite E-100, Plantation, FL 33324
Let's Connect (954) 590-0501
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Looking for Growth? It begins with perspective. While challenges often lead us to seek help, the real magic happens when we shift from overcoming struggles to maximizing our potential. Therapy isn’t just about healing - it’s about unlocking new possibilities for success, well-being, and life satisfaction. I work with clients who are ready to go beyond just managing pain and instead embrace personal growth. Using evidence-based strategies, we’ll develop a roadmap to help you thrive emotionally and mentally in all areas of life. If you’re ready to plant the seeds of lasting transformation, let’s connect. Your potential is waiting!
I offer practical and proven methods to help you solve your problems. I have worked effectively with depression and mood disorders, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorders, trauma resolution, family counseling and relationship issues. I believe in a strength-based approach, and will help you use your assets to achieve your goals. I Nourish : You Flourish
I provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where you will feel heard and supported. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs, offering genuine encouragement, respect, and honest feedback. With years of experience, I’m here to help you navigate challenges and create meaningful change. Let’s grow together.
Take the first step to help. Call or Lisa Saponaro now - (954) 590-0501

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Center for Psychological Growth and Wellness

7820 Peters Road

Suite E-100

Plantation, FL 33324 map

(954) 590-0501
Offering both in person & telehealth sessions daily. Our practice has a wide variety of clinicians available for you & your family's needs.
I specialize in Child, Trauma and PTSD and Anxiety 
$275 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Offering individual, couples, family & testing services to all ages experiencing challenges and looking for growth. We Nourish You Flourish!
Lisa Saponaro
Let's Connect (954) 590-0501
Photo of Lisa Saponaro, Psychologist, PhD

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Center for Psychological Growth and Wellness

7820 Peters Road

Suite E-100

Plantation, FL 33324 map

(954) 590-0501
Offering both in person & telehealth sessions daily. Our practice has a wide variety of clinicians available for you & your family's needs.
I specialize in Child, Trauma and PTSD and Anxiety 
$275 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Offering individual, couples, family & testing services to all ages experiencing challenges and looking for growth. We Nourish You Flourish!
Lisa Saponaro

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $275
  • Couple Sessions $275
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Florida Blue
  • Imagine Health
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • TRICARE
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I'm in-network with Tricare, Medicare, CHAMPVA & commercial/exchange plans from Florida Blue, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Aetna, Optum, AvMed, UMR and United Healthcare. I can also submit out of network claims for you. Insurance is NOT accepted for Forensic Services (Reunification therapy, Co-parenting)
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Lisa Saponaro
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (954) 590-0501
"
I'm in-network with Tricare, Medicare, CHAMPVA & commercial/exchange plans from Florida Blue, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Aetna, Optum, AvMed, UMR and United Healthcare. I can also submit out of network claims for you. Insurance is NOT accepted for Forensic Services (Reunification therapy, Co-parenting)
Photo of Lisa Saponaro, Psychologist, PhD
Lisa Saponaro
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (954) 590-0501

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / PY7494 Lisa Saponaro
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 28 years
  • Attended University of Memphis, Graduated 2003
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Natl Registry of Mental Health 2008
  • Certificate from Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) 15386 / 2023
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I have over 25 years of experience providing direct counseling services to children and families. I am a qualified supervisor and mentor future professionals. I am a Collaboratively-Trained Divorce Professional, Child Specialist. I am a Certified Autism Specialist. I am a member of PSYPACT.
Photo of Lisa Saponaro, Psychologist, PhD
Lisa Saponaro
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (954) 590-0501
"
I have over 25 years of experience providing direct counseling services to children and families. I am a qualified supervisor and mentor future professionals. I am a Collaboratively-Trained Divorce Professional, Child Specialist. I am a Certified Autism Specialist. I am a member of PSYPACT.
Photo of Lisa Saponaro, Psychologist, PhD
Lisa Saponaro
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (954) 590-0501

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Child
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Body Positivity
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Divorce, Legal consultation, Evaluations
  • Drug Abuse
  • Eating Disorders
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Family Conflict
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obesity
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Veterans
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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I work with individuals and families who have experienced complex hardships, providing compassionate, personalized care. My patients span all ages. Treatment typically begins with weekly sessions to build rapport and establish clear goals. While positive changes may happen quickly, some problems take longer to resolve. I believe therapy is an investment - the more you put in, the more you gain.
Photo of Lisa Saponaro, Psychologist, PhD
Lisa Saponaro
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (954) 590-0501
"
I work with individuals and families who have experienced complex hardships, providing compassionate, personalized care. My patients span all ages. Treatment typically begins with weekly sessions to build rapport and establish clear goals. While positive changes may happen quickly, some problems take longer to resolve. I believe therapy is an investment - the more you put in, the more you gain.
Photo of Lisa Saponaro, Psychologist, PhD
Lisa Saponaro
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (954) 590-0501

5 Endorsements

Oren Burman Shibi
Oren Burman Shibi
PsychologistPsyD
Dr. Lisa Saponaro has been a mentor to me for the past 5 years. She is highly skilled and experienced in working with children, teenagers, and adults presenting with a wide variety of issues. I have personally gained a wealth of information from her expert...
Tammy Berman
Tammy Berman
CounselorLMHCNCC
Lisa is a solid, down to earth, highly competent clinician. I have collaborated and consulted with her on many cases we have shared and even many we haven’t. I trust her judgement and value her input. I recommend her often to my clients for various issues....

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

associates speak Spanish, Hebrew, French, Creole

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

associates speak Spanish, Hebrew, French, Creole

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Humanistic
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I primarily draw from positive psychology, helping clients focus on strengths and growth opportunities while integrating evidence-based skills from CBT, DBT, ACT, and mindfulness practices. I also recognize the impact of family systems, work environments, and other life factors on both challenges and success, ensuring a holistic and personalized approach to therapy.
Photo of Lisa Saponaro, Psychologist, PhD
Lisa Saponaro
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (954) 590-0501
"
I primarily draw from positive psychology, helping clients focus on strengths and growth opportunities while integrating evidence-based skills from CBT, DBT, ACT, and mindfulness practices. I also recognize the impact of family systems, work environments, and other life factors on both challenges and success, ensuring a holistic and personalized approach to therapy.
Photo of Lisa Saponaro, Psychologist, PhD
Lisa Saponaro
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (954) 590-0501

Groups

Location

Primary Location

Center for Psychological Growth and Wellness

7820 Peters Road

Suite E-100

Plantation, FL 33324

(954) 590-0501
"
Offering both in person & telehealth sessions daily. Our practice has a wide variety of clinicians available for you & your family's needs.
Photo of Lisa Saponaro, Psychologist, PhD
Lisa Saponaro
Psychologist, PhD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (954) 590-0501
"
Offering both in person & telehealth sessions daily. Our practice has a wide variety of clinicians available for you & your family's needs.
Photo of Lisa Saponaro, Psychologist, PhD
Lisa Saponaro
Psychologist, PhD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (954) 590-0501