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Michael Davis

Michael Davis

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Michael Davis is a compassionate and dedicated therapist who specializes in helping clients process past traumas, depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. He utilizes a variety of therapeutic skills tailored to each individual's unique circumstances, guiding them towards achieving their goals of a happier and healthier life. Michael has extensive experience in providing Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy to young clients aged 4 to 17, where he collaborates closely with their parents to address challenges related to trauma, depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. In addition, he offers Dialectical Behavior Therapy and psychoanalysis for individuals seeking diverse methods to improve their mental well-being. Known for his approachable demeanor, Michael makes it easy for clients to engage in meaningful conversations. With a background that includes providing in-home therapy and relationship repair, he has embraced telehealth since March 2020, ensuring that he can effectively reach clients, including those with Oscar Health, United Healthcare, and Oxford. Michael is committed to making therapy accessible, offering self-pay sliding fee scale options, ensuring that anyone seeking support can find the help they need.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Alicia Frank

Alicia Frank

Fort Lauderdale, FL
LMHC
Alicia Frank, LMHC, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals confront everyday struggles, manage stress, and navigate family conflicts, including those stemming from past traumatic experiences. She specializes in guiding clients who often feel overwhelmed, lacking confidence, or grappling with anxiety, panic attacks, and depression, as well as facing relationship challenges. Alicia creates a safe and welcoming environment for her clients to explore their thoughts and feelings related to their struggles, promoting healing and self-discovery. Her therapeutic approach aims to empower individuals to develop resilience and achieve a stronger, more confident sense of self, ultimately increasing their life satisfaction. With expertise across all age groups, from children to elders, Alicia is committed to helping her clients cultivate coping skills and positive change in their lives.
Specialties
Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Panic Attacks Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Spirituality
Mariana Guzman De Perez

Mariana Guzman De Perez

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Counselor, MS
Mariana Guzman de Perez is a compassionate bilingual psychotherapist fluent in both Spanish and English, dedicated to helping individuals connect with and understand their life situations. Specializing in solution-focused brief therapy, Mariana's goal is to guide clients in discovering new possibilities and solutions efficiently. As a Certified Hypnotherapist, she utilizes hypnosis to assist clients in reframing their thoughts and interactions with their challenges. Her passion lies in supporting clients through various life stages and transitions, whether they are individuals, families, couples, children, adolescents, or adults. Originally from Caracas, Venezuela, and having relocated to the United States eight years ago, Mariana draws from her personal experiences of immigration to empathize deeply with clients facing similar journeys. Furthermore, her background as a gifted piano player enables her to connect effortlessly with competitive performers, athletes, and students, enhancing her counseling approach with a profound understanding of their unique experiences.
Lauren Isaac

Lauren Isaac

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Lauren Isaac is a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals and families reconnect with themselves and each other. She understands the frustration that comes from parenting challenges or workplace issues and recognizes the emotional struggles that can feel overwhelming. Lauren specializes in family therapy and works with clients to address what may be lacking in their lives and relationships. Her commitment is to guide those facing personal hardships or familial conflicts, helping them piece their lives back together. With a focus on fostering feelings of worthiness and understanding, Lauren accommodates her clients’ busy schedules by offering convenient evening and weekend hours. Start your journey from where you are now to where you want to be with the support of a dedicated professional.
Specialties
Family Stress Parenting Work Stress
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Dr. Marcos Cancado

Dr. Marcos Cancado

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Mental Health Counselor, PSYAD
Dr. Marcos Cancado is a dedicated psychotherapist and psychoanalyst with extensive training both in the United States and abroad. As a Mental Health Counselor, PsyD, and LMHC, he excels at guiding individuals through their fears, conflicts, anxieties, depression, and traumatic experiences. Dr. Cancado is passionate about helping people attain a deeper understanding of their mental health challenges. With a lifelong commitment to studying and practicing psychology, he first explored his own journey through personal analysis, discovering the keys to happiness and fulfillment. Now, he turned his focus to empowering others to uncover their true desires in life through Lacanian psychoanalysis and psychodynamic approaches.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
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Gary Miles Forrest

Gary Miles Forrest

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Marriage & Family Therapist, PHD
Dr. Gary Miles Forrest is dedicated to working collaboratively with clients to tackle the issues that matter most to them. He partners with individuals and couples to explore their concerns and develop a clear plan to achieve their desired success. As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, he understands that relationships of all forms can provide fulfillment and a sense of well-being. His approach is fundamentally rooted in systemic therapy, as he recognizes that psychological challenges are often linked to the contexts of clients' lives and the quality of their interpersonal relationships. Gary specializes in navigating relationship and communication challenges, which may encompass anger management, anxiety, depression, substance use, domestic violence, and alternative lifestyles. He also provides career counseling and runs individual Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs, catering to clients seeking privacy. With certifications in Anger Resolution and Substance Abuse, as well as expertise in Hypnotherapy and Coaching, he brings a wealth of knowledge to his practice. With years of experience before becoming a psychotherapist, Gary's dedication to understanding how individuals and groups function is evident in the intensity and engagement of his sessions—characterized by an atmosphere of laughter and insight. Each session is meticulously prepared to ensure clients derive meaningful benefits from their therapeutic experience.
Specialties
Alcohol/Drug Use Domestic Violence Relationship Stress
Michael Rhodes

Michael Rhodes

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Michael Rhodes is a compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist (MS, MDiv, LMFT) dedicated to guiding individuals, couples, and families through their challenges. With expertise in addressing anxiety, relationship issues, and sleep disturbances, he employs a variety of effective therapy modalities including MRI Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Michael fosters a collaborative environment, empowering clients to explore new strategies and enhance their communication skills while addressing persistent problems. He understands that each person possesses unique insights into their life and strives to help them clarify their goals and manifest positive changes. Whether dealing with relationship conflicts or seeking to overcome anxiety and depression, Michael utilizes both traditional talk therapy and innovative techniques like hypnotherapy to identify and transform unwanted behaviors. His commitment to supporting clients on their journeys ensures that together, they can achieve meaningful and lasting growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Getting Unstuck Relationship Stress Sleeping Well
Carol Verebay Katler

Carol Verebay Katler

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Counselor, LMHC
Carol Verebay Katler is a dedicated licensed mental health counselor with 25 years of experience in private practice. Trained at the esteemed Renfrew Center of South Florida, she has developed a deep expertise in assisting individuals and families facing personal, family, and marital conflicts, as well as challenges related to eating disorders and addictions. As a Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator, she effectively integrates Imago Therapy techniques into her couples and marital counseling sessions. A member of the American Counseling Association and a Nationally Board Certified Counselor, Carol provides thoughtful and compassionate therapy to families, couples, and individuals. Using cognitive behavioral techniques and a strength-based approach, she is well-prepared to guide her clients through life transitions and anxiety, ensuring everyone feels heard and supported in a safe therapeutic environment. Carol’s commitment to understanding diverse backgrounds fosters an inclusive atmosphere, enabling her clients to explore their personal issues with confidence.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Eating Disorders Relationship Stress
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Joanne Ongsitco

Joanne Ongsitco

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Counselor, EDS
Joanne Ongsitco is a dedicated counselor with extensive credentials, including EdS, LMHC, NCC, and CCTP-II. She understands the struggles her clients endure, as they often feel as though they have exhausted all options in their search for happiness. Many come to her feeling isolated, misunderstood, or as though their emotions and thoughts have no valid space to exist. Joanne recognizes that building relationships, both with others and ourselves, can be incredibly challenging. She has witnessed how people often put on brave faces while feeling the weight of their internal struggles. Joanne is passionate about creating a therapeutic environment where clients can explore their feelings without judgment. Her mission is to be a compassionate ally, ready to walk alongside those navigating through their darkest moments as they discover what change might look like. She believes that fostering a sense of belonging and connection is crucial for healing. With Joanne, clients can expect to be seen and heard, finding a safe haven to explore their innermost thoughts and feelings. They are stepping into a space where real healing can begin, at the right time and in the right place.
Specialties
Getting Unstuck Loneliness Relationship Stress

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