Existential Therapists in Miami Lakes, FL

Christian Clinician, and Ordained Minister. Individual, couple, and family therapist. We also offer psychotherapy, and psychological evaluations for clients who have a case with an immigration attorney, and whose emotional functioning might be affected.

I am a clinical psychologist / neuropsychologist with expertise in providing both therapy and evaluations addressing a wide range of psychological and neurocognitive disorders. I specialize in working with individuals and their family/caregivers managing chronic health conditions. While drawing from evidence-based practices (e.g., CBT, ACT, CPT, MBCT), my approach to treatment is grounded in authenticity, collaboration, and the creation of a safe and welcoming space from which to assist each individual in reaching their unique goals.

Most people experience thoughts, feelings & behaviors that prevent them from being truly happy or accomplishing their life goals. I am a psychotherapist in private practice. For 37 years, I have been helping people to heal and change their lives . Also,I am a published author. I have many years of successful experience working with adults who are experiencing a wide- range of difficulties such as, Depression, Anxiety, Panic/Anxiety attacks, Phobias, Self-Esteem issues, Trauma & PTSD , Social Anxiety, Grief, & Bereavement , Relationship issues, Stress, Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse, Neglect , Trauma, and ACOA issues &others.

I am a licensed clinical psychotherapist and qualified state supervisor, and I treat children, adolescents, adults and older adults. I see people with anxiety/panics/fears and depression/sadness/hopelessness, in individual and in couples therapy. I help my clients surpass life's difficult challenges by providing support and help navigate life's transitions. For many, past painful experiences get in the way of living the life you want- the low self esteem, negative self talk, depression/anxiety, nervousness. In therapy, we would address the difficulties in different phases of life, the hardships in your professional career, challenges in your relationships, poor choices, the negative patterns of your thoughts.

Maintaining a fulfilling and healthy relationship can be one of our most demanding and difficult of tasks. Daily stressors such as work, finances, children and society's demands can have a negative impact on today's couples. Are you and your partner experiencing issues that are straining your relationship and perhaps even threatening its foundation? If so, I can provide you with the guidance you need to regain stability and balance in your present situation. In Couples Counseling, we can explore many tools and skills that will help restore your relationship and improve your overall happiness.

Let me help you find an authentic drive for transformation. You deserve quality of life, fulfilling work and meaningful relationships. Through Philosophical Counseling, Spiritual Direction or Life Coaching, you will acquire inner understanding, emotional intelligence and experience healing. Our counseling modality is an eclectic and effective combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational-Emotive Therapy, Logic-Based Therapy, Religious Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction principles. I only employ religious/spiritual language and constructs if requested by my clients.

Hello there! If you are reading this, chances are you have been experiencing difficulties for which you have not found lasting solutions. That is okay and it does happen to all of us at one point or another. Gaining a better understanding of these difficulties, where they stem from, how they are maintained, and barriers to making changes are part of the processes people find helpful in getting their life back on track. As a licensed psychologist, I hope to provide an empathic, nonjudgemental space for us to do just that.

I believe that empowerment is an essential and powerful tool in the healing process. I approach the therapist-client relationship with an open heart and mind, building upon trust, collaboration, and empathy to produce transformative outcomes. I seek to facilitate change by entering the client’s psychological world; this allows me to focus on the lived experiences of each individual and the personal meaning behind their circumstances past, present, and future to determine the most effective therapeutic interventions. My holistic approach to psychotherapy focuses on the overall relationship between mind, body & spirit!

I am licensed in Florida with over 15 years of professional work experience. I speak English, Portuguese and Spanish. I work with clients who are suffering from Trauma, Domestic Violence, Mood Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Transitional stages of life and Interpersonal Relationships. I strive to provide a warm, open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. My focus is to facilitate strategies and interventions that will bring you Hope and Transformation. My frame work is eclectic, solution oriented and I use evidence based therapy techniques.

By applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques, I will unearth long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life. I work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues providing services that span from individual or group therapy for depression, anxiety and grief counseling to parenting support, and beyond. Therapy for Depression and Anxiety, Brief-Solution Focused, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Parenting Support, Grief Counseling, Work and Career issues, Stress Management, Conflict Resolution, and Humanistic therapy.

With over 29 years of experience, I provide hope to feel less stressed out over personal and work issues, anxious, worried, depressed, and financially strapped. I provide hope to reduce poor concentration, focus, sleepless nights, substance and medication abuse, panic attacks, phobias, or any other personal or professional situations. Have you tried other therapists who "ah ha" and "yes" you without results? Do you listen to Dr. Google, friends, and family who are not helpful? Are you ready to get some real professional help? Virtual counseling keeps everyone safe. Insurances accepted. Hablo Espanol, some Yiddish.

The decision to pursue therapy to help guide you towards making the decisions that will best serve you in life can be the first step towards success. Perhaps you are struggling with a relationship that has become toxic or just feels stuck? Maybe you are feeling frustrated with yourself as you do not know how to break the cycles that are holding you back? Has a difficult situation in your past created obstacles for you that seem difficult to overcome? These are the times when we need a safe place to heal and recover.

As a relationship expert, mentor- public speaker, psychotherapist and published author, I enjoy working with adults, teens and couples, regardless of their ethnicity, religion or gender. I encourage them to establish goals and eliminate unhealthy patterns of thinking, feeling and behaving. The title of my book- “Meant to Last Together”. This book is aimed to help you discover the importance of identifying your weaknesses and strengths in order to create a positive relationship.

Dr. Michelle Lake is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Qualified Supervisor in Florida. She is also an Industrial Organizational Psychologist. She received her Master's Degree in Counselor Education with a specialization in Mental Health Counseling, and a Doctorate degree in Organizational Leadership with a Specialization in Human Resources. Dr. Lake has devoted her life to helping others make positive changes in their lives. We all face obstacles and sometimes feel like we do not have the strength to overcome these obstacles. However, within each human spirit, is the power to thrive and overcome life's challenges.

You are the expert! I will provide a safe space for individuals to heal in a non-judgmental way. I believe in the mind-body connection, practicing with a holistic approach to help get individuals to a healthier self. I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist , EMDR therapist , Hypnotherapist, Certified Trauma Professional and Certified Sound Therapy Facilitator . I incorporate in my practice holistic services such as : Reiki, Sound bath, Meditation and Mindfulness. I have enjoyed working with clients doing individual, couples and family sessions in both English and Spanish. Hablo Espanol! Available in office sessions & Telehealth

Hi there! I have experience supporting adults, children, and teens with Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, trauma, developing emotional regulation skills and more. I also provide clinical services in both Spanish and English to ensure accessibility and inclusivity. I view individuals through a humanistic, and multicultural lens, recognizing the unique experiences and backgrounds that shape their lives. My therapeutic foundation is rooted in narrative and mindfulness techniques, allowing you to share your own story and cultivate self-awareness.