Michael Blake-Edwards

Counselor, MS, NCC, LMHC (he, him)

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Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334

(352) 558-6695

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Managed by Grow Therapy. Your call or email may go to a representative.

I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in Florida with 10+ years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, LGBT-related issues, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss.

Are you ready to take the first step towards healing and emotional well-being? Your mental health matters, and I’m here to support you on your journey to a happier and healthier you. Psychotherapy can provide the guidance, tools, and support you need to overcome these obstacles and find your path to healing.

Take the first step to help. Call or Email Michael Blake-Edwards now - (352) 558-6695

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334

(352) 558-6695

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

I offer psychotherapy sessions online via HIPAA-secure video or voice call. I'm available most weekdays, morning, afternoon, and evenings.

I specialize in LGBTQ+, Depression and Trauma and PTSD

$120 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Let's Connect (352) 558-6695

Managed by Grow Therapy. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334

(352) 558-6695

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

I offer psychotherapy sessions online via HIPAA-secure video or voice call. I'm available most weekdays, morning, afternoon, and evenings.

I specialize in LGBTQ+, Depression and Trauma and PTSD

$120 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $120

Insurance

Aetna
All Savers
AvMed
BlueCross and BlueShield
Cigna - Medicare
Cigna and Evernorth
EAP:Cigna
EAP:United Health/Optum
Florida Blue
Golden Rule
Humana
Medicare
Optum
Oscar Health
Surest (formerly Bind)
UMR
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH

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Making psychotherapy accessible benefits everyone in our community! Please reach out with any concerns about insurance or fees. I am in-network with Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana, Optum, United Healthcare and Oscar. I also accept private pay (cash) and offer a sliding scale.

Email me or call with questions - (352) 558-6695

Michael Blake-Edwards

Counselor, MS, NCC, LMHC

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Making psychotherapy accessible benefits everyone in our community! Please reach out with any concerns about insurance or fees. I am in-network with Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana, Optum, United Healthcare and Oscar. I also accept private pay (cash) and offer a sliding scale.

Email me or call with questions - (352) 558-6695

Michael Blake-Edwards

Counselor, MS, NCC, LMHC

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH21208 Michael Blake-Edwards
In Practice for 12 Years
Certificate from The Rosenzweig Center for Rapid Recovery, Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) Basic Accelerated Resolution Therapy Training / 2021
Attended Barry University , Master of Science , Graduated 2012

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I have over 10 years of experience helping adults, adolescents, and children cope with depression, anxiety, grief, and trauma. I am licensed in the state of Florida and board-certified as a National Certified Counselor(NCC).

Email me or call with questions - (352) 558-6695

Michael Blake-Edwards

Counselor, MS, NCC, LMHC

"

I have over 10 years of experience helping adults, adolescents, and children cope with depression, anxiety, grief, and trauma. I am licensed in the state of Florida and board-certified as a National Certified Counselor(NCC).

Email me or call with questions - (352) 558-6695

Michael Blake-Edwards

Counselor, MS, NCC, LMHC

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

LGBTQ+
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

Bipolar Disorder

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I work best with people who may be struggling to cope with trauma (PTSD), anxiety, and depression symptoms. Hallmark symptoms of trauma include experiencing distressing memories and sensations related to past traumatic events. I also work well with individuals managing depressive and anxiety disorders,& individuals seeking LGBT-plus affirming psychotherapy,

Email me or call with questions - (352) 558-6695

Michael Blake-Edwards

Counselor, MS, NCC, LMHC

"

I work best with people who may be struggling to cope with trauma (PTSD), anxiety, and depression symptoms. Hallmark symptoms of trauma include experiencing distressing memories and sensations related to past traumatic events. I also work well with individuals managing depressive and anxiety disorders,& individuals seeking LGBT-plus affirming psychotherapy,

Email me or call with questions - (352) 558-6695

Michael Blake-Edwards

Counselor, MS, NCC, LMHC

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART)
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Trauma Focused

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Treatment plans are individualized to each person's need, however I apply an eclectic and holistic approach to your care. Most of my client's enjoy the benefits of Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), however your treatment plan may include Cognitive-Behavioral (CBT) interventions, i.e. homework aimed at learning/building skills, outside & in-between sessions.

Email me or call with questions - (352) 558-6695

Michael Blake-Edwards

Counselor, MS, NCC, LMHC

"

Treatment plans are individualized to each person's need, however I apply an eclectic and holistic approach to your care. Most of my client's enjoy the benefits of Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), however your treatment plan may include Cognitive-Behavioral (CBT) interventions, i.e. homework aimed at learning/building skills, outside & in-between sessions.

Email me or call with questions - (352) 558-6695

Michael Blake-Edwards

Counselor, MS, NCC, LMHC

Michael Blake-Edwards

Counselor, MS, NCC, LMHC (he, him)

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