Therapists in Weston, FL

Dr. Giraldo’s nurturing personality, patience, and innate ability to help you feel at ease allows you to open up about your struggles. She loves equipping parents with the tools necessary to effectively and lovingly communicate with their children. Dr. Giraldo believes the bond developed between therapist and client is essential for change and is based on respect and positive regard. She takes an engaging and collaborative approach with patients while providing a warm and nonjudgmental environment. She prides herself in establishing a supportive relationship focused on trust to help her clients grow and overcome current struggles.

I am offering in person and telehealth sessions. I am a licensed clinical psychologist and business owner. I focus my clinical work with adults in individual therapy. Some of my clients start our work after a specific stressor or trigger in their life. Having an objective person in their life often helps them through these transitions. While others, chose to come to my office for more exploratory work in finding out what makes them tick. The key ingredient is finding the provider that works best for you.

I was born and raised in Venezuela, I offer a psychodynamic and systemic approach to working with individuals and couples. My training as a systemic therapist helps me identify and understand the unique dynamics within families. Listening and helping others have always been my passions. I have a long history as a therapist working with diverse populations. As a marriage and family therapist, I work with couples and individuals with relationship challenges. My training as a systemic therapist helps me identify and understand the unique dynamics within families.

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.

At times, many individuals feel adrift in life. Experiencing feelings of numbness, intense sadness, or worry can leave one feeling like coping is impossible and motivation is far out of reach. Even in the darkest of times, however, relief is possible.

Your problems are not your problems. Your problems want to teach you about your patterns that no longer work for you. For over 40 years, I have helped clients turn their challenges into learning lessons. Many of my clients have stated that the journey inward is a lot more fun than expected. We will accomplish your goals by tapping into learning from the past; living better in the present and creating a healthy future. Author of "My Parents Are Getting a Divorce...I Wonder What Will Happen to Me." To purchase my book, visit www.imstillmebook.com

If you have trauma, guilt & shame, substance abuse, physical pain, relationship issues, or insomnia, I want you living in the moment, happy, and connected with others. My holistic approach gives fast relief with humor, storytelling, hypnotherapy, memory reconsolidation, and Rapid Resolution Therapy.

Every day feels exactly the same. Bored and dissatisfied at work. Frustrated and struggling in your relationships. Disappointed and ashamed that you haven’t reached certain milestones by this point in your life. Nothing seems to be working. You’re embarrassed to talk to friends about it because you don’t want to be a burden. And when you finally relent and try to express yourself, no one understands. You’re not happy; that much is clear. You know that something needs to change, but you have no idea what to do. You’ve considered therapy before, but you always felt like you could figure it all out on your own. Now, you’re not so sure.

Are you looking for a compassionate, experienced therapist to help you overcome obstacles and achieve your goals? With over a decade of experience in the field, I am dedicated to providing high-quality care tailored to your unique needs. My passion lies in helping individuals like you navigate life's challenges and reach your full potential.

The focus of my work is to help empower children, adolescents, adults or families that I work with. Finding your strengths and utilizing them to work through various difficulties that are encountered is a priority for me. Whether it be through testing, individual or group work, I use multiple skills and techniques to help challenge the client and motivate them towards recognizing their personal strengths and differences. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions!

The most important achievement a person can attain is to make mental health a priority and to be aware that sometimes we all need help and guidance from someone else. I obtained my Master Degree in Mental Health Counseling at Nova Southeastern University. I am currently working with children, preteens, adults and couples. My main focus is to help people work through the challenges that life brings. I strongly believe therapeutic relationship is the main ingredient for a successful outcome.

My ideal client is someone that knows that they require some sort of assistance and are looking for guidance. They may have issues related to depression, to difficulty in peer relationships, and/or issues related to health and happiness. They want to feel better and are eager to receive help. They want to see more productive ways to deal with life and life issues. They are eager for change and are eager to accept new ways to deal with their clinical issues.

Are you undergoing treatment for infertility or having IVF In Vitro Fertilization? I uniquely have both personal and professional experience with infertility. Do you feel anxiety, sadness, anger, grief, loss of control or feel isolated? These are common feelings that many people experience when going through this. I have very strong knowledge of the medical process of infertility evaluation and treatment including In Vitro Fertilization IVF.

"If you have experienced recent or long term emotional discomfort which interferes with your daily routine,ability to make healthy decisions,and live your life to the fullest; Psychotherapy can help you. I will be glad to be part of the process of freeing yourself from emotional suffering".

Do you have trouble speaking about how you are feeling at times; have you felt overwhelmed, sad, alone, or unheard often? If so, allow me to help you connect with your emotional wellness in order to feel heard, seen and understood. Anxiety and Depression amongst other dynamic issues do not have to be silent battles anymore. As a counselor I strive to deeply connect and understand the many thoughts, behaviors, and emotions we go through in our everyday. You will learn how to cope with life experiences brought on by challenges with behaviors, development, trauma, ongoing family distress and much more.

In my practice, my goal is to always meet clients where they are and identify the strategies that will help them make meaningful and lasting changes in their lives. I recognize that some people seek therapy with clearly defined goals in mind, while others are simply trying to "figure things out" and determine their future directions. I tailor my approach to the individual needs of each client, and draw from my 20+ years of clinical experience when developing treatment plans. I offer individual and couples therapy, either in person or via phone or video conferencing when necessary. Goal directed coaching services are also available.

Pregnancy, Postpartum, Maternal Mental Health. Are you a new mother or an expecting mother? are you adjusting to parenthood? Are you looking to seek support during the challenging moments that can come along with the fulfilling moments of motherhood? Being a woman doesn’t mean you constantly have to be superwoman handling everything on your own. I am here to support you in achieving your goals, to believe and be proud of yourself and the world you’ve created for yourself.  You’re not alone. Support is necessary in life and is especially beneficial during your perinatal and postpartum periods.

I utilize a collaborative and systemic approach to working with clients. I believe in considering all aspects of a person, including the emotional, physical/medical, cognitive, and relationship, I treat people with various problems, including depression, anxiety, grief issues, eating problems, and relationship problems. Each client will complete an assessment and together we will create the goals that will work in therapy. I see individuals, couples, and families in my practice.

I am a Registered Mental Health Counseling Intern and I have over 10 years of experience in the mental heath field. I have a passion for working with individuals trying to navigate through life challenges who may be feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or lost. I have considerable experience helping clients through numerous difficulties including anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, bipolar disorders, self-esteem, women’s issues, motivation, personality disorders, mood disorders, and more. My areas of specialty are working with culturally diverse clients who suffer from anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma.