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Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a vibrant coastal city known for its cultural diversity and balanced lifestyle. With a growing economy and a competitive job market, the locale boasts a range of employment opportunities, particularly in professional services, healthcare, and retail. However, the high cost of living and income disparities can impact residents' mental health, leading to increased anxiety and stress. Access to mental health resources is vital, especially as the community recognizes the importance of addressing psychological well-being alongside physical health. Programs offering support for conditions like depression, PTSD, and substance use disorders are readily available, reflecting a commitment to holistic recovery. As the stigma surrounding mental illness decreases, more residents are encouraged to seek the help they need. This directory serves as a valuable tool for exploring the wide array of mental health services that Fort Lauderdale has to offer, ensuring everyone can find a pathway to wellness.

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Roberta Alves

Roberta Alves

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Counselor, MS
Roberta Alves is a dedicated Counselor with a Master’s degree and is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). She specializes in supporting adults facing challenges such as anxiety, chronic illness, and self-esteem issues. With a client-centered approach, Roberta utilizes a combination of therapeutic techniques, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Her warm and inviting demeanor helps individuals navigate their emotional landscapes, fostering resilience and personal growth. Roberta is committed to empowering her clients to achieve their goals and embrace their journey toward well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety
Tristine Barry

Tristine Barry

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Counselor, LMHC
Tristine Barry is a compassionate and dedicated counselor with a wealth of experience working with adults and elders over 65. As a registered mental health counselor intern, Tristine brings a thoughtful approach to her practice, particularly focusing on issues such as ADHD, addiction, and anxiety. She utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities including Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to cater to the unique needs of each client. With a commitment to fostering a safe and supportive environment, Tristine empowers her clients to navigate their challenges and embrace a more fulfilling life.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Anxiety
Dr. Beau A. Nelson

Dr. Beau A. Nelson

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, DBH
Dr. Beau A. Nelson is a Doctor of Behavioral Health and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. He works with adults seeking effective treatment when traditional psychotherapies have fallen short. Dr. Nelson addresses a broad range of emotional and behavioral problems, drawing from his advanced training in Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy and CBT. His expertise spans various issues, including grief, career challenges, and life transitions. He also assists patients in managing their physical health and lifestyle to achieve optimal wellness. Known for utilizing research-proven therapeutic approaches, Dr. Nelson effectively alleviates symptoms related to emotional and behavioral disorders. He is committed to empowering his patients by changing their thinking, feelings, and behaviors. Dr. Nelson aims to equip individuals with the tools and techniques necessary for overcoming obstacles and leading a fulfilling life.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief

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