Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT) Therapists in Homestead, FL

Dr. Paul Layden is a Psychologist in Florida who has been practicing since 1984. He earned a B.A. at SUNY Plattsburgh in Psychology, an M. A. at Nova Southeastern University in Clinical Psychology, and a Ph.D. at Nova Southeastern University in Clinical Psychology. Dr. Layden offers outstanding presentation, communication, and team management skills. He is a high-energy, results-oriented leader with a strong therapeutic measures background. Dr. Layden offers quality therapeutic intervention to all ages, whether it be though tradition psychotherapy, psychological testing. He offers CBT, and DBT for most clients.

Our clinical areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, martial issues, codependency, self-esteem, women’s issues, substance abuse, harm reduction, grief, and transitional concerns. Through evidenced based approaches, we aim to tailor our treatment approach specific to the needs of each individual. We believe in helping individuals build on their strengths, gain insight, and develop effective coping skills.

The ideal client would be someone who is willing to work on themselves and take measures to overcome their obstacles to improve their lives.

You have just taken the first step in taking care of yourself. Now let's work together to help you meet your goals. Do you struggle with low self-esteem and anxiety? Has it been overwhelming going to work and school? Are you having problems in your marriage or relationship? Do you ever feel like you're not good enough for others or can't rely on yourself without questioning things? Need immigration evaluations so that you or a loved one can stay in the US? Let's work together to revise your life! Working on your anger and looking for anger management courses? We love helping people achieve satisfaction in their lives.

Let's work together to help you reach your fullest potential. I'm dedicated to supporting you in improving your mental, emotional, spiritual, and social well-being by empowering you to overcome any obstacles you may face. With years of experience working with diverse individuals, I offer a multidisciplinary approach tailored to your unique needs.

To empower individuals in meeting life challenges, strengthen bonds and reach their full potential. Providing guidance and resources along your journey. Whether depression, anxiety, life transitions, chronic illness, smoking cessation or weight loss, our work is rewarding and transformational. Therapy becomes a vehicle for personal development to become the best version of yourself No matter the situation, everyone could benefit from having support. This is a lesson that took me a long time to accept for myself.

Finding the right mental health provider can be difficult and we understand that your time is valuable. At Rjimenez Counseling, we work very closely with each of our members. We provide our members with easy access to a licensed therapist, personalized services, high-quality therapeutic and psycho-educational services. Improve and maintain our member's mental health and wellbeing are our main goals. Rjimenez Counseling is a safe space for our members. We provide a psycho-educational component, providing our members therapeutic resources, the latest research and referrals that will ultimately help them achieve the best mental state.

I am committed to helping you overcome negative emotions, child and adult traumatic experiences, interpersonal issues, anxiety depression, grief & loss,and employment issues as a result of substance use. I provide the most affordable and comprehensive level of intervention services for Qualified SAP Return to Duty Services for the Department of Transportation I provide Office Visits and Video Telehealth technology for individuals who want therapy for interpersonal issues, parenting, stress, depression, substance use, employment, and return to work for positive drug and alcohol test, locally, in rural areas, and across the nation.

One afternoon I told my wife that after another tour, I would be leaving the U.S. Coast Guard for a very different career. Serving my country and the men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard is one of the greatest honors and privileges of my life. After serving for nine years I knew that directly assisting and serving people is the life-giving work of my heart. I became a Social Worker and therapist because it is my greatest joy and pleasure to support you as you unify all your strengths and gifts to release your Faith, Hope, and Love into society.

Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and overly emotional? Trying to "fix" things on your own without success? Untreated, these feelings often lead to anxiety, depression, family conflict and increase stress; this prevents you from living your life to the fullest. Coping during stressful times requires talking to a compassionate professional who will treat you with dignity and respect. The goal of therapy is for each person to reach their highest potential in all areas of their lives. I treat children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families experiencing various emotional and psychological symptoms.

Do you sometimes feel swallowed up by life's problems? Well, you're not alone. I will make it my priority to address your needs as a child, teen or adult. Through talk therapy, I will help you find or learn coping skills that will enable you to start on the path of healing and feeling food again. You will be empowered to utilize strategies that will assist you in making better choices. You will determine the best avenue for yourself while dealing with challenging situations. In addition to the services provided, prompt appointments are scheduled and clients are seen within 24 hrs.

My mission is to empower you to define and claim the authentic, peaceful life you were born to lead; letting go of self-judgment, guilt, and maladaptive patterns to uncover strength and resilience. I believe in the transformational, healing power of a trusted therapeutic relationship. I possess advanced training and expertise in a variety of evidence-based modalities. Collaborative assessments and thoughtful, intentional treatment planning yield a customized course of action tailored to match your presenting problem and case disposition. I look forward to working with you, and am honored to play a role in your unfolding story!

I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) licensed psychologist who specializes in assessment and treatment of children and adolescents experiencing emotional and/or behavioral difficulties; including anxiety, ADHD, depression, disruptive behavior disorders, social skills issues, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other developmental disabilities. I understand the importance of parental involvement in the lives of children and I work with families to determine treatment goals. I utilize evidenced-based interventions matched to your child and family's unique strengths and abilities to develop a highly personalized approach.

I am a Board Certified in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychologist, licensed in Florida and in New York. I am originally from Brazil, and I speak Portuguese and English. I work with young children to adults with anxiety, ADHD, neuro-developmental disorders, depression, behavioral disorders, selective mutism, family difficulties, psychological evaluations, and consultation to schools, doctors, and places of work. I use empirically-based protocols of therapy, such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, and Parent-Child Interactive Therapy. I incorporate parents, teachers, and others in the treatment team, and often therapy happens at school, at home, or other settings where the difficulties happen.