Psychodynamic Therapists in Coral Springs, FL

I have been a practicing psychotherapist for 45+ years. I have worked with individuals, families and couples in a variety of settings including a family service agency, multiple drug treatment centers and a group and individual private practice. I have also trained therapists for licensure and have been an associate professor at two schools of social work.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in Case Management, Individual Counseling, Program Development and Advocacy. I provide Supportive Counseling to manage anxiety, depression and other life stressors to adults (including caregivers for the elderly with Neurocognitive Disorders).

Thank you for considering me as an active partner on your journey to self-understanding, self-compassion, inspiration, playfulness, intimacy and congruency. I work with individuals, couples, families and organizational groups. I use a psychodynamic frame drawing from specialized training in Complex Trauma, CBT, DBT, EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, Internal Family Systems (IFS), IMAGO Relationship Therapy, Life Coaching, Mindfulness and Collaborative Dispute practices.

I work well with individuals who want to develop awareness about who they are and are receptive to learn new ways of looking at themselves and the world. I find meaning and purpose in helping people find healing as they navigate loss, grief, chronic health conditions and more. This is a partnership where the goal is to find out what is unfolding and then develop a plan to work on developing the skills necessary to tackle different life problems.

Hi I am Gloria Keiser a licensed clinical social worker who has been practicing for over thirty years. I am so glad that you want to work on yourself. Whether you are experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, addictions or trauma from the past, I am the therapist for you. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, gestalt therapy, imago couples counseling, EMDR therapy, and hypnotherapy. You will find that more than the techniques that I do, I am down to earth, caring and you will feel completely understood and will grow to your full potential.

I work well with individuals who want to develop awareness about who they are and are receptive to learn new ways of looking at themselves and the world. I find meaning and purpose in helping people find healing as they navigate loss, grief, chronic health conditions and more. This is a partnership where the goal is to find out what is unfolding and then develop a plan to work on developing the skills necessary to tackle different life problems.

Over 16 years of practice helping my clients overcome their struggles and achieve great results in a shorter period of time. Specialize in trauma PTSD, depression, severe anxiety, self-esteem, mood disorders. Including EMDR, CBT, DBT, Conflict resolution, Psychodynamic, Biodecodification, Holistic approaches. Affordable fees $ and convenient hours.

At Thriveworks, we're dedicated to providing top-tier mental health services that are easily accessible to everyone. With over 340 locations nationwide and flexible online therapy options, our professional therapists are equipped to assist you through any stress, life transitions, or ongoing mental health concerns. We prioritize your convenience and needs by offering flexible scheduling, including evening and weekend appointments, ensuring that you can start your therapy journey as early as this week. Plus, we accept most major insurance plans, making your path to mental health support smoother and more affordable.

While people tend to not give themselves as much credit for how they manage life stressors, it is important to recognize that support is helpful in effectively overcoming challenges. Therapy serves as a tool to address these issues without feeling alone and judged. Learning ways to cope and process whatever life throws our way can lead to a reduction in distress and increased feelings of empowerment, setting us up for improvements in mood and relationship quality.

With over fifteen years of experience, I've helped guide many people towards greater happiness and empowerment. And a "Healthgrades Patient Favorite", I'm ready and excited to help you on your healing journey. My approach is caring, holistic, knowledgeable, motivational, and direct. Let's find out what's underneath your issues to get you back to wholeness. I see clients who are 21 and older and love to do Couples /Family Counseling. Please check out my reviews on Healthgrades to see if I'd be a good fit for you. https://www.healthgrades.com/providers/alison-maxfield-58boz

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist providing individual psychotherapy for adults (18+) with a wide variety of difficulties and concerns. A personalized therapy approach is customized together for your specific needs, wishes, and values. My patients often find it helpful when we integrate trauma-informed approaches with empathic psychoanalytic/psychodynamic ways of understanding their feelings, experiences, and thoughts. Deeper insight into one's relational patterns and how the past influences the present tends to grow clients beyond areas in their lives where they feel stuck or behind so they can move towards their goals.

Is the stress in your life keeping you from achieving your goals or fulfilling your dreams? Are there painful moments from your past that are holding you back? Are you experiencing significant health challenges that others don't understand? Would you like to find balance in your life? Talking to a therapist can help.

There are times in life when it seems that circumstances will overwhelm and swallow us whole. Are you blindsided by the intensity of emotions like sadness fear and guilt? Do You feel alone with your thoughts and feelings, like you're just faking being okay, while inside it feels like your life has come apart? Are you feeling down, overwhelmed by stress and worry? Do you find that you are constantly thinking about the "what ifs" in life? Are you affected by trauma or PTSD? There is hope and you deserve to feel better

As a therapist my purpose is to guide, motivate, and empower clients to become a better version of themselves. My work is to facilitate positive changes and to elicit inner personal growth for those I help. As a clinician, I assist clients in being more self aware, managing emotions, and learning how to cope with life issues. I also address clients' thought patterns and behaviors to increase insight. I use solution focused and cognitive-behavioral therapeutic techniques to achieve this. I am passionate about helping people, and am determined to ensure that my clients experience a respectful, safe, and genuinely caring environment.

Why do people seek psychotherapy and psychological counseling? Life brings challenges that make people discouraged. They find themselves facing problems and stressful situations which cause them to experience loneliness, anxiety, insomnia, sadness or anger. People hope to gain a better understanding of themselves and their situations. The goal in Therapy is to make your life work better. I focus on identifying and altering self-defeating behaviors through insight and awareness. This results in less self defeating choices and a greater sense of well being. Insight and Mindfulness are the tools of change.

If you are suffering from depression or anxiety, please search no more... I strive to help you to find your happiness and peace. I offer unique techniques that blended with arts and technology. I have a great understanding of diverse cultures, religions and family dynamics. Whether you are dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma or need help with your academic, career or business choices, I am here for you. I also use hypnosis to treat childhood traumas. I have a master degree in Forensic Psychology, a master degree in International Business, and a master degree in Mental Health Counseling.

Is your marriage/relationship on the brink of separation or divorce? Is the lack of intimacy and connection causing you heartache? The constant arguing makes your head spin. You feel more like roommates than lovers. You're wondering, "What’s happened to us?" Everything gets swept under the rug with no resolution. It's a vicious cycle. You feel sad, confused, anxious, alone or even depressed. The relationship is in crisis, and you feel stuck. We can help! Our team of trusted therapists are ready to take your call. We create a confidential, safe space for our clients. Call or email TODAY to set up your complimentary consultation.

My philosophy is practical and straightforward with an emphasis on personal responsibility. My approach is caring and supportive, but firm and result oriented. I will give you the tools to change your world. Here and now therapy focuses on the issues at hand, their investigation,understanding and resolution. It is, at times, necessary to go back in history and life experience in order to understand current thoughts, attitudes and behaviors. The goal however is always to find practical solutions and promote change that leads to a fuller and happier life.

My mission is to help you experience the positive feelings of joy, intimacy, love, peace, and contentment. We will focus on changing thoughts and behaviors to alter those aspects of your life that are contributing to your suffering, and, I will help you implement habits that promote growth and wellness. I will also coach you to obtain relief from both current and long standing issues that get in the way of happiness and fulfillment in your relational and professional life. You can expect a safe, supportive and caring relationship, and, measurable, rapid improvement in behavioral and emotional health.