Therapists in Aventura, FL

I employ a non-judgmental experiential approach integrating the most effective ways to help individuals couples and families their goals. Do you need help navigating the maze of romantic love? Are you struggling with relationship issues? Are you a bride marrying for the first time or remarrying hoping to make your love last a lifetime? Are you challenged living in a step- family situation trying your best to balance everyone's needs? Are you coping and transitioning from the loss of a loved one? We will work together transforming your concerns into opportunities for personal growth.

Regina Ventura is a board certified Mental Health Counselor , from Aventura Fl, who works with adults and provides care for patients who struggle with anxiety, depression, stress management, personal growth, relationship problems and life transition issues. She has expertise in treating the emotional problems of the physically ill patients.

I am a seasoned clinician with over 23 years of experience providing services to adolescents, adults and couples. Providing a warm, nurturing atmosphere where the person can feel safe and understood, I help my clients explore and understand how past/current issues are impacting and "coming in the way" of being able to fully enjoy life and set future attainable goals. We will address how certain emotions affect our way of thinking, performing and our capacity to feel "free". Since the mind and body are deeply and strongly connected, I consider the relationship between presenting issues, family history, current relationships and ongoing sources of stress.

Are you struggling with poor self-esteem or negative beliefs about yourself? Have you had significant loss or are struggling with complex grief? Do you find yourself getting into dysfunctional or abusive relationships and wonder why you keep repeating the same patterns? Is your past trauma keeping you from reaching your goals? If you are ready to let go of your emotional wounds and would like to dig deeper into the underlying issues, I am here to help. I strive to provide compassion and a judgement-free environment to help you achieve optimal healing from whatever struggles they may be facing.

My name is Ashley Chiariello and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (MH-7642) practicing in the State of Florida. I have 20 years of experience focused on individual therapy in the areas of grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and stress. My hope is to provide a warm and accepting environment where my clients can grow to understand themselves more deeply and improve their quality of life.

I am a Licensed Psychotherapist and Clinical Supervisor in the state of Florida, with a graduate certificate in loss and healing (Grief & Bereavement). I'm also a credentialed Psychologist and Human Resources Specialist in Colombia, South America. I help Children, Adolescents, and Adults deal with difficulties in life that cause anxiety, depression, anger, grief, and other emotional problems. How? Improving Communication, Parenting, Assertiveness, decision-making process, and Coping skills. My training also includes Clinical Hypnotherapy and other brief therapy strategies, which I employ matching to the individual client's needs.

Children's Corner: Art Therapy for Children practice has been in business since 2004, serving children and their families in the greater, south Florida area. Dr. Peg Dunn-Snow is a Fulbright Scholar, past- president of the American Art Therapy Association, and a licensed art therapist and mental health counselor. She has received post-graduate training in trauma and SandTray therapies. Dr. Dunn-Snow sees students, age 6 and older, with a variety of presenting problems, including developmental delays and trauma, as well as grief and loss issues.

As a licensed therapist, my mission is to guide clients toward healing and reclaiming their lives. If you're struggling with persistent worry impacting work and relationships, experiencing symptoms like sleep disturbance, excessive worries, anger, and crying spells, I can help. Specializing in children and adults dealing with anxiety, social phobias, eating disorders, ADHD/ADD, grief, and chronic illness, I provide support for complex life changes and traumatic experiences. Let's work together to navigate and overcome guilt, low self-esteem, disrupted sleep, sadness, and withdrawal, finding a path toward healing and resilience.

I am a licensed mental health counselor with 15 years of experience working with individuals, couples and families suffering from anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and bereavement/ grief and loss. My approach is person centered, eclectic and holistic. Some of the modalities include solution focused, CBT and psychodynamic therapies. I have the ability to diversify my approach based on the personal and cultural needs of the client.

Hello! My name is Ashley Miller. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 10 years of experience. I have worked with individuals of varying ages, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, and personality style addressing a wide range of issues (including but not limited to stress, addiction, anxiety, depression, relationship problems, ADHD, PTSD, grief/loss, codependency, self-esteem, and anger management.) Through an empathic, supportive, and collaborative therapeutic approach, I strive to help you develop awareness and authenticity, which will activate your innate potential to live a happier, fulfilling life.

Let's chat! My name is Meryl and I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 20 years. I started my career working with children and specialized in child sexual abuse/Trauma. From there I landed my new opportunity to work with all branches of the military to help with Pre and Post deployment issues. I ran a marriage/couples counseling program for the US Marine Corps and worked in Primary Care as a mental health liaison with the US Air Force. Trauma informed care is a specialty. I work with clients who have chronic pain and grief to assist them through the processes of dealing with new realities.

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in FL, VT & can work with people in 37 other states (please ask) as a Certified Eating Disorders Specialist & Approved Consultant by the International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals. I specialize in treating Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Body Image Healing & have worked with clients at all stages of recovery. I have a passion & calling for helping those who struggle with their relationship with food & body, chronic dieting or restricting, binge eating & offer psychotherapy that incorporates Mindfulness, Self-Compassion, Health at Every Size & Intuitive Eating principles.

I have experience treating a wide range of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, dating and relationship concerns, family issues, stress management, grief and loss, identity and LGBTQ+ issues, and life transitions. I enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families, and I work completely remotely through a telehealth platform with Florida state residents. Additionally, I am a board-approved qualified supervisor for registered clinical social work interns in the state of Florida. I offer independent clinical supervision and case consultation to both new and established clinicians.

I assist clients of all ages; Adults, couples, families, children, & adolescents, with a broad range of issues & problems. My expertise includes: Anxiety, Stress, Panic attacks, Agoraphobia (ie; fear of shopping, attending movies, being alone, driving, etc.), Post-Traumatic-Stress disorder, Depression, Grief/Bereavement (after the loss of a loved one), Compulsive Over-Eating, Bulimia, Parenting-skills, Child guidance, Family & Relationship conflicts, Separation, Divorce, Life-Transitions, etc.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida. I received a Bachelor’s Degree from Florida International University in 2013, and my Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University in 2016. I have a wide variety of clinical experience with different aged populations including children, adolescents, adults and the elderly, in a variety of settings (juvenile justice day treatment centers, schools, community mental health, and home-based therapy). I have been serving clients who have experienced issues with Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Chronic Illness and Pain, and Life transitions

Everyone experiences uncomfortable emotions at different times in their life. However, when the emotional pain lingers and begins to affect one's relationships and/or their capacity to work, it is time to call an experienced, well-trained mental health professional. Are you often worried or depressed, did you recently experience a significant loss, do you often feel angry and disappointed with family, friends or co-workers? These are just a few of the psychological problems psychodynamic psychotherapy, psychoanalysis and group treatment can address. Together we can begin to understand what is causing the emotional pain.

As a licensed relationship therapist and a licensed mental health counselor, I direct and counsel my clients to achieve a profound change in their lives. With 25 years experience, I'm very effective in motivating my clients to successfully enhance their relationship with themselves and others as they overcome anger, fear, depression, anxiety, pain, loss, grief, and other distressful life experiences. In the process of therapy, my clients acquire new skills and perspectives to their situation and achieve their desired goals.

I have worked with individuals, couples, and families in a variety of contexts such as private practice, outpatient psychiatric centers, psychosocial rehabilitation centers, and home-based therapy visits. I am also experienced in working with clients who are living with substance abuse and/or mental health challenges. My ideal client is anyone who is seeking help from a collaborative approach in discovering solutions to their problems. I encourage my clients to be clear with their goals and make small changes towards achieving them.

Deciding to meet with a therapist takes courage. As you begin the potentially daunting process, it is important to find a therapist you can connect with as the therapeutic relationship can be the catalyst for change. In therapy, I will help you recognize and build on your own strengths. I will treat you with the respect and dignity that you are worthy of and will tailor my approach to suit your needs. I will help you break dysfunctional patterns that keep you from experiencing happiness and together we will balance this difficult dialogue with perspective and humor.