Therapists for Teens in Mount Dora, FL

"Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it"-Mary Oliver. Finding a therapist you feel comfortable telling about your life, obstacles you may be facing, or areas where you desire to change can feel daunting. I strive to build a collaborative relationship with you/your child to understand your struggles, help you gain insight about issues that may be beyond your awareness, and provide you with tools and skills that will help you/your child manage emotions, and work through life’s challenges. My approach is integrative and flexible, with the use of strategies from cognitive behavioral therapy.

I inspire individuals to create and empower themselves to move past those issues which inhibit growth and self acceptance. I work to instill hope and motivation in adolescents and adults of all ages. I have worked in a variety of settings which include: college, outpatient treatment and equine therapy. I utilize motivational counseling, solution focused, cognitive behavioral, existential and human centered therapy. My experience has been in working with individuals struggling with stress management, depression, trauma, ADHD. PTSD, relationship issues, and grief/loss.

I attempt to provide a relaxing, non-judgmental environment to allow people to be heard & understood so healing &/or growth can begin. My style is client-focused & solution-based, adapting to your needs & specific goals. I utilize reflective listening, probing questions, role modeling, humor & metaphorical stories to ensure your therapeutic/life goals are reasonable & achievable. With 25+ years of experience, I've helped people address a variety of issues including goal development; depression; anxiety; stress management; anger/frustration management; self esteem; intimacy issues; assertiveness; social, coping & relationship skills.

Dr. Ward has worked in the field of psychology for the past 25 years. He holds 3 clinical licenses, as a Marriage and Family Therapist, School Psychologist, and Mental Health Counselor. He holds 2 certifications in addictions (CAP and SAP), and certification from the Florida Supreme Court as a Family Mediator. Dr. Ward’s experience over the years has led to specialties in individual counseling, group and organizational psychology, testing and evaluations, addictions, issues of abuse, hypnotherapy, and couples and family therapy. Dr. Ward provides intellectual and educational evaluations covering learning issues, ADHD, and child, adolescent, and adult development issues.

Advanced Behavioral Health Center offers state of the art comprehensive psychiatric and psychological services. We are the largest private practice in the area counting with general psychiatrists, child & adolescent psychiatrist, psychologists and counselors with a wide range of areas of interest and fields of expertise. We provide services for all age groups and have affiliations with Florida Hospital Waterman.

I am a clinical social worker. I have been providing therapy to individuals of all ages for 16 years. I have worked with a wide variety of issues from trauma related disorders to adjustments issues, addiction, memory issues, as well as mood disorders. Through my work I have learned that life has many challenges. These challenges can be overwhelming and lead to difficulties that present themselves as mental health issues. I view my role as being a healing agent by helping client's gain insight, learn new coping skills, and gain motivation to change.

I have been a Christian counselor in private practice for over 34 years. I especially enjoy helping couples and marriages stay together during turbulent times. I also specialize in parent education. The group practice I run offers counseling for children, adolescents, families, and individuals affected by life - all from a compassionate Christian approach. All of our therapists are state licensed,certified, or registered. Additional information regarding myself and our practice can be found on our website at www.larryshyers.com.

Sex addiction, porn addiction, and betrayal trauma will keep you from living a life that is values-aligned. These issues get in the way of you being the best partner, parent, or person you can be. I work closely with all my clients to build trust, so that together, we can start to chip away at the deep shame and trauma that often underlies and results from sex and intimacy disorders so that you can find true and sustainable recovery.

Desiring to transform your life? Your relationship(s)? You CAN heal and finally leave behind old limiting feelings, traumas, fears, and patterns. Begin a new level of success in your life journey, life purpose and your Mental, Emotional, & Spiritual strength and freedom. As a therapist for 20+ years I have had extensive success with healing Trauma, PTSD & ACOA issues. Trained in the powerful tools of A.R.T, a new trauma therapy (Advanced Resolution Therapy, like EMDR), plus Gestalt, NLP, EFT, hypnotherapy, & the Landmark Forum. Together we will transmute your stress, anxiety & traumas into confidence, well-being, freedom & success.

My ideal client is someone who wants to and is willing to change. I want to work with you on becoming a better you. I have experience in working with children, adults and families as it relates to: behavior, relationships, grief, conflict. I have experience working in an individual, family, group and crisis setting. I have experience working with ADHD, depression, anxiety, grief, and conduct and behavior disorders, as well as family conflict. My belief is to see each person as an individual with an empathetic and non-bias perspective.

Hello, Are you feeling overwhelmed or struggling to cope with difficult emotions? Do you find yourself struggling to manage daily activities or relationships? If so, you're not alone. Many people experience mental health challenges at some point in their lives, and seeking help is a courageous first step towards healing and growth. As an licensed clinical social worker, I'm trained to provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions that can help you overcome emotional and psychological challenges. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, or any other mental health concern, I'm here to listen

The quality of our relationships determines the quality of our lives. You might feel like you were once a happy couple, but now don’t want to be alone with each other. You can’t solve a disagreement respectfully and feel stuck in a pattern.

Limited availability for virtual individual sessions. Do you feel disconnected from your authentic self, unable to form deep, meaningful connections, unsure of where you belong in the world, overly vulnerable and sensitive, constantly needing to protect yourself while feeling that whatever goes wrong in life is your fault? All these symptoms could indicate unhealed trauma.

I am a Christian counselor who works with clients that are experiencing difficulty with depression, post traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, family issues, marital issues, and more. I work with all age groups and diverse populations. The ideal client is the client who seeks help for their problem. I use a mix of many theories to treat clients depending on individual needs. I work with children and adults to address almost any need and believe there is no "one size fits all" type of counseling. I do not judge any person, but strive to work with you to help you feel better.

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor providing virtual therapy within the State of Florida. Over the past ten years, I have had the opportunity to work alongside those struggling with eating disorders, substance abuse, codependency, and trauma. I have worked at various levels of care including inpatient and outpatient settings in the United States and abroad and also supported loved ones and family members of those struggling with eating disorders via coaching sessions.

Welcome! My name is Shirley Matheiu and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 9 years of experience working with adolescents and adults from diverse backgrounds. My focus areas include behavioral problems, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and women's problem. My training in trauma-focused CBT enables her to quickly identify and target life-changing events, with an emphasis on healing and adjusting.

There's no one-size-fits-all for those struggling with challenges, but it's our joy to travel with you in a safe and empathetic, connected environment. Our goal is to help you navigate your bonds in the past, present, and future, for a healthier heart and relationships. Therapy is a process of growth, and we look forward to walking alongside you. We specialize in working with adults of all ages, young adults, children, couples, and families. At Heart Bonds Counseling, we have several specialized counselors to help with a variety of needs and concerns.

My understanding of how overwhelming therapy can be for some, and my empathy and listening skills can help put my clients at ease. I utilize a collaborative approach as you are the best expert on you! Sessions are a warm and trusted place to be. I utilize an eclectic approach to therapy and often seek training in other modalities. My therapeutic orientations are Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered, Play Therapy, and Sand Tray. I've also been trained in EMDR, Neurofeedback, and Prepare and Enrich (a premarital and marriage assessment), so I know how to do these things, too.

Solution Focused: See our website: counselinganddevelopment.com.- Our Approach to Services: We understand that while everyone is unique, we share many problems and challenges. Our therapists appreciate that we are physical, emotional, and spiritual beings and that each of these facets require recognition, nurturing and encouragement. Our methods are based upon the recognition of the uniqueness if the individual, whether it be in a crisis situation or just an opportunity to learn about ourselves and grow. Our approach combines sensitivity and caring with years of clinical experience.