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Richard Paul Del Prete

Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC

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Pompano Beach, FL 33062
I know deciding on therapy can be complicated; I applaud you. While theories and techniques are important, I believe the therapeutic relationship is the foundation for lasting change. The world is changing rapidly. Career paths are less predictable, relationships are more complex, and many people question what comes next. While change can be unsettling, it can also create new possibilities. Change imposed upon us often feels frightening; change we choose can be empowering. Clients seek therapy for personal growth, greater self-understanding, more satisfying relationships, increased confidence, clearer direction for growth.
I welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds, identities, relationship styles, and life experiences. Questions involving relationships, sexuality, personal values, life direction, and authenticity are often part of the therapeutic journey. I do not judge individuals or their choices. Instead, I help clients explore options, gain clarity, and make decision
Call or Richard Paul Del Prete now for a free 15 minute consultation - (786) 566-2535

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Richard Del Prete, Licensed Psychotherapist

Pompano Beach, FL 33062

(786) 566-2535

Key West, Florida 33041

Wilton Manors, FL 33306

Psychotherapy is virtual though a secure link. Driving time is eliminated and flexibility includes sessions seven days a week.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Addiction and Depression 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (786) 566-2535
Photo of Richard Paul Del Prete, Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Richard Del Prete, Licensed Psychotherapist

Pompano Beach, FL 33062

(786) 566-2535

Key West, Florida 33041

Wilton Manors, FL 33306

Psychotherapy is virtual though a secure link. Driving time is eliminated and flexibility includes sessions seven days a week.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Addiction and Depression 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $125
  • Couple Sessions $125
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Venmo

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Care Network
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • First Choice Health | FCH
  • Florida Blue
  • Great-West Life
  • Managed Care Concepts
  • Medicare
  • Neighborhood Health
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Insurance is verified through by billing sevice and you will be promptly notified before initial session. Co Pays preferred Venmo / check.
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Richard Paul Del Prete
Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 566-2535
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Insurance is verified through by billing sevice and you will be promptly notified before initial session. Co Pays preferred Venmo / check.
Photo of Richard Paul Del Prete, Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Richard Paul Del Prete
Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 566-2535

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / 1856 Richard Paul Del Prete
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 40 years
  • Attended State University Of New York At Albany, Masters Counseling , Graduated 1968
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: State of New York, Profeessional Counselor 816 / 2000
  • Certificate from American Psychiatric Society Member in Good Standing / 2000
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n addition to psychotherapy, my background includes teaching psychology, industrial psychology, and managing substance abuse treatment programs. These experiences broaden the perspective I bring to therapy. When appropriate, I use thoughtful self-disclosure to help clients gain insight, perspective,
Photo of Richard Paul Del Prete, Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Richard Paul Del Prete
Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 566-2535
"
n addition to psychotherapy, my background includes teaching psychology, industrial psychology, and managing substance abuse treatment programs. These experiences broaden the perspective I bring to therapy. When appropriate, I use thoughtful self-disclosure to help clients gain insight, perspective,
Photo of Richard Paul Del Prete, Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Richard Paul Del Prete
Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 566-2535

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Addiction
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Cancer
  • Divorce
  • Drug Abuse
  • End of life issues and grief
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obesity
  • Parenting
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Work related issues
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My patients have proved to be that change is always possible. My career has been in human growth and development. With over thirty seven years as a Licensed Psychotherapist I understand that the process of change can be scary, Change solves immediate problems and personalities are modified to make healthier decisions . Psychotherapy is an art: I have passion for using my human skill
Photo of Richard Paul Del Prete, Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Richard Paul Del Prete
Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 566-2535
"
My patients have proved to be that change is always possible. My career has been in human growth and development. With over thirty seven years as a Licensed Psychotherapist I understand that the process of change can be scary, Change solves immediate problems and personalities are modified to make healthier decisions . Psychotherapy is an art: I have passion for using my human skill
Photo of Richard Paul Del Prete, Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Richard Paul Del Prete
Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 566-2535

Endorsement

Elizabeth Brochu Brodowsky
Elizabeth Brochu Brodowsky
LMHC
I've known Richard for nearly 30 years, first as a mentor and always as an inspiration. His eclectic style and ability to work with clients of all ages are matched by his open-mindedness, a testament to his decades of dedicated service and support.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • Humanistic
  • I have enjoyed the young professionals .
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • My life experience enables me to value and connect
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Strength-Based
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Listening and caring about each individual is essential. I never judge and the patient will find their own solutions. Each session I learn from my patients which enhances my skills. I now work virtually and it was odd at first. Clients like, saves time, flexible, and clients may move in Florida. I like clients to know available for contact between session when helpful.
Photo of Richard Paul Del Prete, Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Richard Paul Del Prete
Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 566-2535
"
Listening and caring about each individual is essential. I never judge and the patient will find their own solutions. Each session I learn from my patients which enhances my skills. I now work virtually and it was odd at first. Clients like, saves time, flexible, and clients may move in Florida. I like clients to know available for contact between session when helpful.
Photo of Richard Paul Del Prete, Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Richard Paul Del Prete
Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (786) 566-2535

Location

Primary Location

Richard Del Prete, Licensed Psychotherapist

Pompano Beach, FL 33062

(786) 566-2535

Additional Location

Key West, Florida 33041

Wilton Manors, FL 33306

(786) 566-2535
"
Psychotherapy is virtual though a secure link. Driving time is eliminated and flexibility includes sessions seven days a week.
Photo of Richard Paul Del Prete, Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Richard Paul Del Prete
Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Call for a free consultation now - (786) 566-2535
"
Psychotherapy is virtual though a secure link. Driving time is eliminated and flexibility includes sessions seven days a week.
Photo of Richard Paul Del Prete, Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Richard Paul Del Prete
Counselor, LMHC, MA, NBCC
Call for a free consultation now - (786) 566-2535