Out of Network Therapists in Boca Raton, FL

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a private clinical practice in Boca Raton, Florida. I work with children, adolescents, adults, elderly, couples, families and LGBT. Areas of Specialty Treatment include: Relationship and Communication Issues, Sexual Issues, Alcohol, Drug and Eating Addictions, Trauma and Loss, Aging and Corporate Stress.

Jessica Bell is an ERP specialist for clients experiencing OCD and anxiety (social anxiety, phobias, panic disorder, and generalized anxiety). Clients that work with Jessica have been struggling with intrusive thoughts that feel extremely distressing and limit them from engaging in life in the way they want to. They spend time ruminating, avoiding, and engaging in behaviors over and over that seem to only help a short period of time (if at all). She also has experience working with OCD subtypes of Harm Fears, Sexual Obsessions, Perinatal OCD, Relationship OCD, "Just Right," Contamination/Illness, Vomiting Phobias, & more.

Do you want to improve your life? Become a happier, healthier person? Do you want a therapist who is always honest with you? I aim to help my clients achieve all their goals, and help them develop the tools to fill their needs. I will work as often as they might want to in order to help them heal. We can work together on any issues they have so that they can live their best life!

Dr. Christina Tsonas Doro has over a decade of experience as a licensed psychologist working with individuals across the adult lifespan who are experiencing anxiety and depression. Utilizing a client-centered approach, she views therapy as a collaborative and individualized process in order to understand each individual’s unique life circumstances and goals for change. Given that people often seek therapy due to feeling stuck in patterns that move them away from the life that they want, she works with patients to increase awareness of these patterns and apply new coping skills to navigate the present day and build a valued life.

Choosing a therapist can seem like a daunting task. I believe the most important element of my job is to create a safe, nonjudgemental environment that helps you to explore feelings, history and conflicts. If I accomplish this task, you will be able to achieve a new level of understanding and resolution. It has been my good fortune to experience the personal growth of my clients throughout my many years of practice. I hope to engage in this type of relationship with you.

The partnership you share with your significant other holds unparalleled potential for fulfillment, yet it also presents formidable trials. Together, we can delve into the nuances of nurturing relationship contentment and coherence. Such a journey demands persistent effort, unwavering dedication, and a willingness to negotiate. Every partnership is a unique composition, and my goal is to foster an environment where both partners feel empowered to express their emotions, concerns, and aspirations. In essence, I'm here to illuminate the path forward, bolstering your partnership's foundation, and fortifying its walls.

It's the middle of the night and your mind is racing. There seems to always be "one more thing" to do. You've always been so good at crushing your goals. But somewhere along the way, things just started getting harder. Self-doubt and anxiety make decision making seem almost impossible. You're responsible for so many things: your home, your work, your relationships. Sometimes, you may not even remember why you said "yes" to all these things in the first place. So here you are, overwhelmed, unsure, and doing everything you can to "keep it together." You put on your "brave face," hide how you're feeling, and hope no one notices.

Life is one big roller coaster--and how you handle the electrifying ups and downs can determine your path in life. For many of us, the unexpected twists and turns leave us looking for answers and questioning the purpose of our decisions. We've all been there, including me. Yet whether you're struggling to cope with the loss of a loved one, fighting the battle of a lifetime with substance abuse, having difficulty finding the right work/life balance or are fraught with worry over a relationship spiraling downhill, I can help.

Feeling anxious, stressed or depressed? Many people are overwhelmed these days. There is help.

I believe that it is never too late to feel better and improve your quality of life. I have more than 30 years of experience working with adults and adolescents in individual, group, and family counseling, I was trained at Columbia University School of Social Work in New York. I provide tools to help significantly decrease or alleviate feelings and struggles such as depression, anxiety, anger, obsessive compulsive symptoms, relationship, family and marital problems, abuse, addiction, work related difficulties, transitional, and adjustment issues. I strive to improve coping, communication, interpersonal, conflict resolution, problem solving skills and growth.

Are you feeling like looking for a therapist on line is like looking for a needle in a haystack? How do you find the right one? The fact that you are reading this now tells me that you may be unhappy or struggling in one or more areas of your life. My goal is to assist you in shifting or resolving your immediate concerns, while building on your inner resources so that you achieve greater meaning, fulfillment and peace.

Dr. Laquidara takes an integrative approach to psychotherapy that is focused on the individual's goals rather than the problem.

Making the decision to change your life can be both empowering and overwhelming at the same time. The world is ever-changing, and you may be realizing that you are having difficulty keeping up. Perhaps you have thought about the things you'd like to change about yourself, your relationships, your career, and even your environment, but you are uncertain how to proceed. Together we will explore what has been holding you back from achieving what you want in life. Working with me in a supportive and non-judgmental manner will allow you to move forward and develop the ability to incorporate positive changes into your life.

Does trauma, depression, phobias or relationship issues prevent you from leading a healthy full life? EMDR Intensive therapy can help you get a jump-start on healing. It is cost effective and proven effective. I am an expert in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), which is a powerful therapeutic method which accelerates the treatment of a wide range of clinical issues. I provide intensive appointments, where we can work on your problem for 2-3 hours over several days allow you to heal and not just cope. Hourly weekly appointments delay your healing. Why wait?

My goal is for every student to be his or her personal best. I want my clients to realize their abilities and attain what they want to achieve. I empower your student, by helping him or her realize strengths and provide skills to overcome or compensate for challenges. We ALL have some attention deficit, anxiety, depression, learning, and autism spectrum disorder characteristics that interfere at times. Private psychological testing helps us know when these behaviors or feelings are beyond what is age expected and how it may hinder success. Individual therapy helps us learn to minimize the negatives, feel confident and be happy.

Life is a journey and often times we encounter periods of unrest, difficulty and confusion. My work with people confirms that no experience in life is meant to debilitate but only to be understood. I am a Clinical Social Worker licensed in the state of Florida and New York. I practice full time in Florida. I have 20 years of experience in private practice treating all age groups and a variety of concerns and mental/ emotional disorders. My practice is eclectic and considers many treatments tailored to the individual. I accept insurance and offer a sliding scale in accordance with your ability to pay.

“House calls” are back...I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker treaking patients in Florida through telehealth. I have experience working with individuals struggling with alcohol/substance use disorders, depression, psychosis, anxiety, trauma, relationship problems, and more. I earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, FL, a Master’s in Applied Psychology from Lynn University in Boca Raton, FL, and a Master’s in Social Work from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, FL.

Whether its relationship issues, identity and career concerns, anxiety, depression, trauma or grief, I can help you to face these challenges directly and to deepen your understanding of yourself. I offer a safe and non-judgmental space to explore how you have been impacted by your experience, to begin transformational change, and to engage in your life in a more authentic and meaningful way.

My career has spanned over 15 years with regards to working with client suffering from both mental illness and substance abuse issues. My ideal client are those individuals who seem beyond the scope of traditional therapy. I enjoy working with clients struggling with psychosis, borderline personality disorders, anger issues, substance abuse issues, and trauma. I also specialize in sex trafficking and enjoy working with offenders.