Carolinda Simoes Velt is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with over fifteen years of experience working with young people, families, couples, and individuals. She specializes in helping her clients navigate the multitude of stressors present in today's world. By fostering an understanding of the impact of past histories, Carolinda assists her clients in identifying their strengths and resources, both internal and external. She believes in the significance of community support systems and works collaboratively with clients to instill hope. With extensive experience addressing issues such as trauma, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and challenges associated with blended families and adoption, Carolinda recognizes the frustrations and confusions many parents face regarding their children's behaviors. Her approach aims to enhance communication among caregivers, alleviate misunderstandings, and rebuild connections that may have become strained. By creating a compassionate and safe space, she encourages clients to gain insight into themselves and their relationships, facilitating the development of healthier patterns of thinking and interacting. Carolinda's methodology is compassionate yet challenging, combining gentleness and directness with a touch of humor and unwavering hope.