Person-Centered Therapists in Miami-dade County, FL

Hi there. I'm Jenni, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes in giving people a safe place to be vulnerable and encouraging them to identify and express their needs. I believe that you are the expert. My main focus is on improving your self-confidence, insight, and tools to feel confident and prepared to navigate any life circumstance you may be presented with. I take a person-centered approach and offer unconditional positive regard to everyone I work with. I am passionate about helping others and am dedicated to my work. I truly care about people and want others to be happy and successful in life.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Florida and have over 20 years of experience. I believe that people are meant to live life to its fullest and not just go through the motions. I firmly believe in practicing mindfulness and gratitude on a daily basis. We all have something to be grateful for! Life can be challenging, and the pandemic has exacerbated things.

Hi There! My name is Angel Lopez and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida, a Certified Telehealth Practitioner, National Certified Counselor, Master Certified Addiction Professional, and a Qualified Supervisor. My counseling style is interactive, strength-based, and collaborative. I believe in the therapeutic relationship and building good rapport with my clients to create a safe space to have open dialogues about their concerns, and generate active solutions to improve overall level of functioning in daily living. I believe in treating everyone with respect and compassion, while also keeping a good sense of humor.

Are you ready to make a change? Looking to figure out where your stress is coming from and heal from the inside out? I am here to lead you to manage stressors in your life and achieve your personal goals for growth. My approach is person-centered and solution-focused meaning I meet you where you are at in your journey toward healing. I want to help you see your strengths and reach your potential. I look forward to watching you make progress and helping you get to a positive outcome. Choosing to engage in therapy is not easy, and it takes commitment. You are already one step closer to self-exploration, personal growth, and healing.

Are you exhausted trying to keep up with everything? Do you often feel worried about letting others down and find yourself overthinking about doing everything right? I work with women searching for relief from this seemingly never-ending cycle.

I'm Luz Martinez, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, specializing in individual, couples and family therapy, and maintain a private practice in Miami, FL. In 2008, I graduated from Florida International University with a Master of Science in Psychology. I've worked in multiple treatment settings with populations ranging from adolescents to the elderly.

Congratulations on taking the first steps to a healthier you. My name is Wendy and I am Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 20 years of experience. I believe the relationship with a client should be one that is filled with respect, compassion, and sensitivity. I utilize methods such as person -centered and Solution-Focused Therapy styles along with motivational interviewing. This approach allows for you to be empowered to solve your own problems using your own abilities. This is a goal oriented approach to problem solving that often allows you to see the change you are looking for sooner.

I am a Clinical Psychologist and have experience working with adults, adolescents, groups, couples, and families. I completed internship and post doctoral training in Health Psychology at The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. I completed an additional postdoc in psychodynamic/psychoanalytic insight oriented psychotherapy and am a Board member wit the Southeast Florida Association for Psychoanalytic Psychology (SEFAPP). I have experience with a broad range of mental health difficulties and have specialized in multiple treatment approaches in order to provide optimal treatment and care.

Greetings! My name is Maya Duffy. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 13 years of clinical experience assisting various with Addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Coping Skills, and Depression through their journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth. In sessions, I utilize active listening, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused, and Person-Centered therapy to assist clients in breaking cognitive distortions, gaining emotional intelligence, and building healthy coping skills. I believe in meeting the client where they are in the process of their therapeutic journey.

Hi, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I believe that self care is vital to your overall wellbeing, I have worked with adults and adolescents in the private and public sector providing a wide array of culturally diverse services. With a strong focus on helping you identify the goals you would like to achieve while improving your overall mental health and wellbeing.

Welcome! It's no coincidence that you have found yourself reading this profile. I know seeking & asking for help can be challenging and scary for many of us. I'm here to tell you that it's okay; we all need help & there is no shame in that. As a counselor, I would love to assist you on the journey of self-honesty & insight by offering you a safe space where you can explore and expand.

Are you feeling totally overwhelmed by the changes you have had lately in your life to the point that you don’t feel happy with yourself? Changes in our life such as a life transition and/or a break up can leave us thinking on who we truly are and which direction we want to move forward in our life. You can be feeling that what has worked for you before is not any longer bringing joy in your life. At Connecting with your Essence we work mainly with people who are struggling with people pleasing, feel anxious and feel doubtful about themselves. In sessions, we will help you gain stability and feel empowered again in your life.

I am interested in helping people and couples explore and confront thoughts and behaviors that are self-defeating and limiting their potential in life. I believe that our thoughts and behaviors not only influence how we act, but also how we feel, and even our physical health. I offer mind-body centered psychotherapy. When we work together you will be welcomed in a warm, respectful, relaxed, environment. One that is open, trusting, non-judgmental, and centered on your needs and desires. This will allow you to uncover the source of emotional pain, and arrive at pathways for greater balance, joy, and meaning in life.

I am committed to supporting individuals navigating the complexities of addiction, trauma, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. Whether it’s individuals struggle with substance use, survivors of trauma, or those experiencing the challenges of depression and anxiety, I aim to provide a safe and empathetic space for healing and growth. I find immense fulfillment in witnessing the positive transformations my clients experience. Whether it’s a reduction in symptoms, increased resilience, or the development of healthier coping strategies, I cherish the moments when my clients reclaim their sense of joy, purpose, and connection.

Hello, I’m Cruz Rodriguez a License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I'm a bilingual clinician with specialized training in various therapeutic modalities, whom has a master degree in social work from Yeshiva University Wurzweiler School of Social Work and in Applied Behavior Analysis from ABA España. I have provided therapy to adults impacted adversely by anxiety, depression, maladaptive behaviors, severe mental illness, substance abuse, and/or family conflicts.

Hi! I am a Registered Intern in Mental Health Counseling & Marriage and Family Therapy located in Miami, Florida. I am bilingual, English & Spanish, and have experience working with individuals, couples, and families of all ages. I have a background utilizing Trauma Informed Reduction (TIR) model and I believe in utilizing a Person-Centered approach to meet individual needs and goals while incorporating other techniques and modalities in treatment, such as CBT, SFT, Family Systems and TIR. My goal is to guide and support you on your healing journey of personal growth and self discovery.

Hello! My name is Jessica Bonaventura. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 7 years of clinical experience providing therapy for various individuals with addiction, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and borderline personality disorder, among many other mental health diagnoses. I enjoy using a mixture of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, solution-focused therapy, person-centered therapy, DBT, and a psychoanalytic approach to help clients understand how their past has affected their present. I believe in encouraging my clients to apply their creativity in a less directive-based therapeutic approach.

Hi, I'm Anakarla Tamayo, I believe that mental health is health and that everyone can benefit from mental health counseling. As a counselor who has been on the other side of the couch, I know it is difficult to be vulnerable about one's struggles, but making the decision to seek support is huge, so pat yourself on the back!

I treat those struggling with depression, anxiety, anger, stress, grief, trauma, self esteem and self confidence issues, relationship and family issues, social and communication skills, OCD and ADHD. Through empathy I strive to understand each client’s specific context and unique perspective, and view each counseling relationship as a collaborative endeavor. My personal, educational, and professional life experiences have provided me with a strong foundation of patience and compassion to effectively help my clients.