Psychodynamic Therapists in Tampa, FL

Life can be challenging. Relationships, family, school, work, and other stressors can feel overwhelming. Sometimes we can do everything “right” and things still don’t go as we wish. Don’t struggle alone. Amy knows what it is like to face the uncertainties of life, which is why she is passionate about creating a non-judgmental space where you can feel seen and heard. She is gifted as a natural empath and has a unique ability to challenge her clients to dig deeper while supporting them with the necessary tools and unconditional regard necessary for them to explore and find their answers within.

Khalilah has always known that her role in the Mental Health Industry was a “calling” not just a choice. Khalilah is passionate about assisting her clients with improving their quality of life during the most vulnerable episodes in their lives. Khalilah assists adults, couples and families with developing coping strategies and techniques to mitigate life stressors and mental health symptomology that negatively impact personal functioning and quality of life. Khalilah is a trauma treatment specialist and focuses on the effective treatment for those that have endured sexual, physical, emotional, childhood and domestic abuse.

Hello! My name is Marsha and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience in providing mental health services to a diverse population group. I've worked with clients in areas such anxiety, coping skills, depression, life transitions, and stress, amongst others. While my focus will be on you and your needs, versus applying a particular philosophy, I have experience with several modalities including CBT, Motivational interviewing, and psychodynamic.

Whether you’re interested in exploring deep-seated issues or need a space to process a difficult period in your life, I offer a safe and nonjudgmental environment to help you move forward in your journey. My approach is grounded in collaboration – together, we'll uncover your strengths, set actionable goals, and foster growth. I am work with teens, couples, families, and adults to overcome their challenges and experience personal growth.

Our lives are full of obstacles that that can prevent us from living life to it's fullest. Some obstacles we seem to bring upon ourselves while others are thrust upon us. Overcoming these obstacles can be difficult and sometimes painful. I see my role, as a therapist, as helping individuals identify the thoughts and emotions connected to life's challenges and dealing with them in a way which promotes understanding, growth and healing.

Amanda specializes in treating the multiple dimensions of complex trauma including infidelity, problematic sexual behavior, betrayal & developmental trauma, childhood sexual abuse, sexual anorexia & relationship intimacy. Amanda is trauma trained, neuropsychologically informed & practices with a psychodynamic, object relations, transactional analysis, attachment & family system frame. She's worked since 2010 with Rick Reynolds, LCSW & consults with other renowned industry leaders Michael Crocker, PhD, Matthew Hedelius, PsyD., CSAT-S, Mary Deitch, PsyD, JD, and Cara Weed, LSCW, CSAT.

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.

Choosing a counselor is a profoundly personal choice and can be confusing and scary, especially for people seeking it out for the first time. I approach my clients with understanding, empathy, and support to create a collaborative environment of emotional and psychological safety in which my clients feel comfortable and secure. It is through the trust built in that relationship that the door to healing opens.

My work is Heart Centered. Therapy is one of the most personal experiences you can have. I don't take lightly your vulnerabilities as you look into yourself, your hopes or the trust you place in me. My goal is to create an environment of safety, acceptance & respect, honoring individuality while helping you through your personal journey to celebrations of your heart. I work with adults/couples dealing with: anxiety, addiction recovery, ACOA, co-dependency, childhood abuse recovery, communication, depression, divorce, EAP, grief/loss, life transitions, personal growth, relationship issues, PTSD/ trauma, stress, women's issues.

Do you want to make changes in your life but don't know how or where to begin? Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed and as if you put one foot forward only to take several steps back? Are you experiencing sadness , worry or loss of any kind whether it be a separation, divorce, death of a family member or animal? Together we can explore what has you feeling all these uncomfortable emotions and where they originated and how to change them. 

For more than 30 years, I have been fortunate to have a practice that focuses on a wide range of challenges that face adolescents and adults. My work ranges from problem-focused approaches to parenting concerns to psychodynamic treatment of relationship struggles, anxiety, and depression. More recent work has focused on the stress and unique challenges surrounding adolescents' and young adults' transition to college and career.

We specialize in Rumination-Focused ERP for OCD and anxiety disorders. This approach focuses on treating compulsive rumination, and provides a highly systematic yet gentler approach to exposure therapy. RF-ERP can be helpful to patients who have not made significant progress in other types of treatment, including individuals with Pure O or Sensorimotor OCD.

I have worked in numerous therapeutic settings including crisis stabilization units, inpatient and partial hospitalization, assessment teams, victims of sexual/psychological abuse, and with the domestic violence population. I work with clients who experience depression, anxiety/panic, grief, PTSD, childhood trauma, low self-esteem, and significant life changes and/or transitions. I see children, teenagers, adults and couples. I work in various modalities such as CBT, DBT, ACT and specialize in Addiction, Trauma, Veterans, and LGBTQ. I work from a psychodynamic approach. I am trained and Certified in Accelerated Resolution Therapy

Hello, I am Gia Bradley, a clinical mental health counselor dedicated to providing culturally competent, empathetic, and supportive care at a holistic level. Through an integrative approach I can meet the needs of clients seeking support for various challenges they may be experiencing in their lives. Encouragement, community, and healthy relationships are the keys to achieving satisfaction in life. I strive to help clients identify ways that they can improve these areas of their lives that contribute to their overall well-being.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Pennsylvania, Florida, and Nevada with over 25 years of experience as a therapist. I work with adults seeking counseling for anxiety, depression, stress, self-esteem, relationships, and difficulty adjusting to major life transitions. I offer online sessions via a secure HIPPA compliant platform. I am bi-lingual in English and Spanish. Ofrezco sesiones de psicoterapia online para adultos que buscan ayuda por problemas de ansiedad, depresión, estrés, autoestima, dificultad con relaciones interpersonales, y adaptación a cambios en la vida. Soy Latina y hablo Español

I work with people who struggle with anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Others seek help because they suffer with a sense of disconnection or find themselves repeating unhealthy patterns despite their best effort to change. What we fail to realize is that these symptoms and patterns are often trying to tell us about something essential within ourselves that we had to push aside in our effort to get along and succeed, or they can reflect traumatic experiences from our past that had been too overwhelming to assimilate. Often the original meanings are buried deep within our unconscious with only these symptoms as a trace.

Hello! My name is Marsha and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience in providing mental health services to a diverse population group. I've worked with clients in areas such anxiety, coping skills, depression, life transitions, and stress, amongst others. While my focus will be on you and your needs, versus applying a particular philosophy, I have experience with several modalities including CBT, Motivational interviewing, and psychodynamic.

As a trauma specialized clinician and former Program Director at McLean Hospital, I have deep respect for clients' painful struggles as well as for their strength, resilience, and capacity for growth. My approach is fundamentally gentle, compassionate and collaborative. Are you curious about yourself and wish to understand how your past informs present relationships, emotions, and behavior? Join me to build insight and coping strategies, reduce the overwhelming impact of your symptoms and your past, and build a more present, empowered, regulated and satisfying life.

As a licensed therapist, my highest priority is to build a warm, trusting relationship with clients. I work with adults who are seeking support in emotional wellness, goal attainment, stressful transitions, and stages of grief. My hope is to partner with an individual to improve quality of life- no matter the stressor.