Preteen Therapists in Tampa, FL

I have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for over twenty years. I have a passion for the practice of psychotherapy and enjoy working with both couples and individuals. I specialize in working with couples after the trauma of an affair as well as see couples who face the challenges unique to long term marriages such as how to keep passion and long term intimacy alive. I also assist couples in understanding and making the necessary changes that need to occcur in new relationships.

Scott Grupp, LMHC, founded Catalyst Center for Change LLC with his wife, Erin Grupp, LCSW, to provide powerfully effective customized therapy for individuals, couples and families. Scott is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Master Level Certified Addiction Professional (MCAP), Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT), Certified Sex Therapist (CST), Certified Emotionally Focused Couple Therapist (EFT Therapist) and a Certified Practitioner in Clinical Hypnosis & Rapid Trauma Resolution. Catalyst provides Three-Day Intensives for couples looking to restore relationships after intimate betrayal and/or sexual addiction (polygraph can be included.) Catalyst also offers customized Individual or Couple Intensives; please inquire.

20 years experience Specializing in emotional/behavioral disorders in children Family therapy Individual therapy Anxiety Depression Conflict resolution Reunification therapy Additional services: Supervised and therapeutic visitations Monitored exchanges.A clinical focus of providing insight-oriented and solution-focused therapeutic experiences that facilitate personal growth, improved relationships, and higher quality of life.

I am a licensed psychologist with expertise in pediatric neuropsychology. I have worked in many settings (schools, hospitals, clinics, and private practice). I have specialized training in Autism Spectrum Disorders, hearing loss, ADHD, OCD/anxiety, learning disabilities, Down syndrome, and various medical conditions and neurological disorders.

You are searching for someone who can understand you. Who can hear you, your frustrations, your pain and needs in a way that offers care and meaningful support. You want to feel better, be happier, and want clarity about how you got here and what you should do moving forward. Or you both may be wondering..how did OUR relationship get here? or How do we navigate what’s happening with our child? I imagine you’ve been giving it your best but still feel like you’re falling short. But you’re not. Take comfort in your efforts and realize sometimes it’s the smallest change that makes the difference. It’s time. Let’s do this together.

Hey there! I'm so glad you found me! You may be experiencing a variety of mental health concerns right now but I am not going to pretend like I know exactly how you are feeling in this season of your life. You are the expert of your experience and this season does not define you. I am passionate about helping you discover and create the most authentic version of yourself. Everyone’s experience is unique, and it is my goal to provide a safe space where my clients can comfortably receive the empathy and support that they need to work through their challenges, even when it feels like no one else understands what they are going through.

I specialize in the treatment of OCD, anxiety disorders (phobias, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder), PTSD, depression, postpartum depression/anxiety and body focused repetitive behaviors (hair-pulling and skin-picking). My extensive training includes working in the intensive outpatient program and partial hospitalization program at Rogers Memorial Hospital in Wisconsin and Rogers Behavioral Health in Tampa respectively. I was also the founding president of OCD Central and South Florida, an affiliate of the International OCD Foundation.

Is life creating challenges? Could use a little help getting through the many choices confronting you? Maybe you just need someone to talk to about work, personal relationships, family, or just finding your personal Zen! You are not alone! Seeking therapy is the first step in getting unstuck from a problem – the first step in getting relief quickly. Finding someone who listens is one of the best ways to find calm. I want all of my clients to feel understood, to know that I can relate to you, and be reassured that I have a good sense of what you are going through. I will help you find answers as you progress in therapy.

Feeling stuck? At a crossroads in your career or emotional life? Even the strongest among us can feel lost, unsure, ambivalent, or unhappy at times. As a licensed counselor, I can help you understand and manage whatever life throws at you, and how to do it successfully. I believe that you have the strength not just to survive, but to truly thrive. Seeking therapy can feel scary but you are making the right choice. You deserve a safe space to heal and grow. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidenced-based techniques so you can overcome the hangups and habits holding you back.

If you are feeling like you want a change in your life, hit an obstacle you can't overcome, need some direction to where you feel you should be, or just need someone to talk to, I am here for you.

Feeling anxious, frustrated, or dissatisfied with day-to-day life? Life can be simple yet far from easy. And while our thoughts and emotions give us important information, they can sometimes cause us to get stuck in maladaptive behavioral patterns. If you find yourself in this situation, know that you are not alone.

My name is Stacey Lester and i'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida. In my 20 years of experience in mental health counseling, i have helped a number of individuals, young and old to work through several situations from divorce, abuse, tragedies, and normal stress from day to day life. I focus on the individual and what is best depending on their situation and work on techniques and skills that would most benefit them through the counseling process.

Sometimes understanding your child's learning, behavior, and/or social-emotional needs and how to help can be a challenge. But taking the first step in supporting your child is the most important one. In order to best help your child, a comprehensive psychological evaluation may be beneficial. Whether to better understand your child's strengths and weaknesses or to assist in treatment planning, early identification can reduce and prevent long-term negative outcomes. I specialize in the assessment of and treatment planning for children ranging from early childhood through early adulthood to help families better support their child.

I am a psychologist licensed in Florida and New York with over 8 years of experience working as a school psychologist, trauma-informed postdoctoral resident and a clinical psychologist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, executive functioning deficits, relationship difficulties, school problems, parenting struggles and career challenges. I also helped many people who have experienced trauma and/or abuse.

Life is truly a journey, and that journey looks completely different for everyone. I have worked with individuals with a variety of conditions including: Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, ADHD, Body Image Concerns, Substance Use Issues, Adjustment Issues, and Self-Esteem. Each journey comes with ups and downs, and it is important to have support and encouragement along the way! I strive to meet all my clients exactly where they are at in life and work collaboratively with them to ensure that our sessions are geared towards their specific goals. We are all unique individuals that feel and process life experiences in our own way.

As an integrative therapist, I approach treatment from a multi-dimensional, non-judgmental perspective. I believe in allowing the client to guide as they best know the issues they face daily, as well as what has/has not worked in the past. The office provides clients an atmosphere of acceptance and safety, knowing they are meeting with a qualified professional who is interested in helping them become the best they can be, with care and compassion in a collaborative relationship where personal growth is the priority. I offer online therapy for those who prefer it. Our office is a Safe Zone for LGBTQ. We also offer online counseling.

Feeling stressed, and overwhelmed? Having difficulties facing yourself or your past? Honestly, you are not alone. There are many people who struggle with facing obstacles, traumas, and everyday life situations who desire to be happy and mentally and emotionally healthy. It is my heartfelt mission to help individuals and families to learn how to develop better coping strategies, face and overcome trauma, and develop healthy techniques that will follow them throughout their entire life journey.

Taking the step to search for a therapist can be overwhelming. Life can sometimes feel like a labyrinth, feeling as if you’re stuck in a dark forest, alone. We can travel through the forest together, finding clarity along the way. With all the obstacles that can be in the way such as depression, anxiety, trauma, anger, grief, divorce, parenting, substance use, developmental disorder, etc., we will work together to relieve the pressure to “fix” the broken path and build a new path for you to follow. With multidisciplinary clinicians, we provide high quality care to empower you to being present no matter what you are facing.

Hello! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida w/10 years of professional work experience. I'm also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, licensed in Tennessee that specializes in children w/disabilities, & behavioral therapy. I also have years of experience w/military life, & understand the struggles w/deployments, change in family dynamics, & transitions in roles. I have experience in helping clients w/relationship concerns, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I work with couples to repair trust, improve & strengthen their emotional intimacy w/each other.