Are you feeling hurt, lost, or anxious? Do you find yourself questioning whether you want to wake up tomorrow, trapped in the cycles of addiction or chronic pain? Thomas Rue can help. With extensive experience as a compassionate counselor since 1985, he listens attentively, offers insightful feedback, and advocates for his clients as needed. His goal is to help adult men and women uncover their strengths and possibilities that they may not perceive. Certified as a TeleMental Health therapist by Person-Centered Tech, Thomas employs a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based approaches, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Trauma-Focused techniques. He assists clients in identifying their goals and creating actionable plans to achieve positive changes in their lives. If you're looking for a supportive guide on your path to rediscover hope and make empowered choices, Thomas is ready to meet you with understanding and respect for your unique journey.

Dr. Andrea Cuva, a dedicated marriage and family therapist with over 10 years of experience, understands that the decision to start therapy can often be a complex one influenced by personal expectations and self-judgment. She recognizes that many individuals grapple with thoughts of what they 'could' have done differently or what they 'should' be able to change on their own. Those who find themselves struggling with such decisions are not alone in their journey. Dr. Cuva emphasizes that there is no need to rush into therapy; readiness is essential. With a PhD and certifications as an LMFT and MCAP, she is truly passionate about aiding those facing life's challenges. Utilizing a strength-based and relational approach, Dr. Cuva provides individualized treatment tailored to each client's unique perspective and needs. Committed to offering a safe, confidential, and empathetic therapeutic experience, she enjoys working with a diverse range of individuals, couples, families, and groups on highly sensitive issues. For those ready to move beyond their current challenges, Dr. Cuva is there to help guide the way forward.

Adrienne Apple is a dedicated Registered Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her practice. She completed her Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Lynn University and earned her Bachelor's degrees in Communication Studies and Global Health from Rollins College. With hands-on experience working with co-occurring psychiatric and substance abuse disorders in in-patient treatment centers, she is committed to fostering collaborative relationships with her clients, recognizing them as the experts of their own lives. Adrienne employs an integrative, dynamic, and holistic therapeutic approach, utilizing a diverse array of techniques and skills from therapeutic modalities such as Person-Centered Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and psychoeducation. Her compassionate approach helps clients navigate their unique challenges in a supportive environment.

Dr. Tali Berliner is a compassionate and skilled psychotherapist who understands that choosing to seek therapy is a courageous step. She emphasizes the importance of establishing a strong therapeutic relationship, which can serve as a powerful catalyst for change. In her practice, Dr. Berliner is dedicated to helping clients recognize and build on their unique strengths, ensuring that each individual is treated with the respect and dignity they deserve. Her approach is tailored to meet the diverse needs of her clients, whether they are facing challenges stemming from depression, anxiety, or eating disorders, or navigating life transitions, grief, and relationship conflicts. Specializing in eclectic, humanistic, cognitive behavioral, and psychodynamic therapy modalities, she collaborates closely with individuals, couples, and families. Dr. Berliner's sessions are infused with empathy, gentle directness, and humor, aiming to empower her clients to thrive independently when they feel ready. Through this process, her clients often emerge feeling more confident and equipped to create the life they truly desire.

Jacqueline Brooke Schwartz, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (MS, LMFT), specializes in helping couples navigate the complexities of their relationships. Many couples find themselves stuck in repetitive cycles, grappling with unresolved conflicts while yearning for the joyful connection they once shared. Jacqueline understands the challenges that arise amidst the demands of work, family, and life’s pressures. Through her extensive experience of over 10 years, she employs the Gottman Method and various effective modalities to guide couples towards improved communication, conflict resolution, and deeper intimacy. Clients can expect a supportive environment where they are heard and empowered to rebuild their relationships with love and appreciation. Couples therapy may seem daunting, but with Jacqueline’s compassionate approach, individuals can discover the path to a healthier and more fulfilling partnership. A better relationship is within reach, and Jacqueline is here to help you achieve it.

Karen Cease, MA, LMHC, CAP, CEAP, SAP, is a dedicated counselor specializing in the treatment of stress, anxiety, panic disorders, depression, trauma, and PTSD among adults. With a rich background in culturally sensitive therapy, she utilizes modalities such as EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Family/Marital therapy to effectively address issues like grief, anger management, and workplace challenges. Ms. Cease’s strong multicultural expertise and leadership experience as the president of the South Florida Employee Assistance Professionals Chapter further enrich her practice. Over the past 15 years, she has conducted more than 800 critical incident debriefs, demonstrating her commitment to helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion and professionalism.

Lara Conley is a skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, dedicated to guiding individuals through life's unexpected challenges. When clients find themselves feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, or trapped in a cycle of anxiety, depression, or stress, Lara provides a compassionate and nonjudgmental space for healing. With a specialization in issues such as depression, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and interpersonal conflict, she helps clients navigate their experiences and foster more fulfilling relationships. Lara believes deeply in the power of storytelling and is honored to accompany her clients on their journeys toward self-discovery. Her therapeutic approach is collaborative and tailored to individual needs, integrating traditional psychotherapy techniques with specialized training in therapeutic yoga and mindfulness practices. These methods enhance mood regulation and stress reduction, making healing accessible to all, regardless of physical ability. Lara’s commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment empowers clients to break free from limiting patterns and cultivate self-esteem, ultimately leading to a greater sense of well-being.

Sarah Desantis is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist who understands that during difficult times, individuals can easily become self-critical and consumed by negative thoughts. Clients may find themselves questioning their actions and focusing on insecurities, which can hinder their ability to lead a fulfilling and joyful life. Sarah believes that everyone deserves the opportunity to heal and live authentically, and she is dedicated to guiding individuals back to their true selves. She specializes in supporting those struggling with eating disorders, perfectionism, emotion regulation, depression, and anxiety. With a comprehensive, non-judgmental approach to therapy tailored to each individual, Sarah emphasizes the importance of a strong therapeutic relationship and evidence-based skills as integral components of the healing process. She recognizes that seeking therapy can be a daunting step, requiring great courage to reach out for support. Her mission is to offer a safe space for clients to explore their concerns and empower them on their journey toward emotional well-being.

Kacee Elaine Tannenbaum is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in supporting women through the complex reproductive journey, including challenges such as infertility, miscarriage, pregnancy-related depression, and anxiety. With her extensive training in Maternal Mental Health through Postpartum Support International (PSI) and 2020 Mom, Kacee provides a safe and nurturing environment where her clients can explore existing strengths and build new coping skills. Her approach is rooted in collaboration, focusing on each woman's individual needs as they transition into motherhood. With a strong commitment to non-judgmental support and motivation, Kacee encourages women to prioritize their mental health during these life-altering experiences. As the President and Clinical Director of Provide 4 Inc., she offers a variety of therapeutic modalities, including individual counseling in-office, tele-therapy, and in-home sessions. Kacee understands that expecting and new mothers may feel overwhelmed and fatigued, and she reassures them that they are not alone in their struggles. Her goal is to help women feel like themselves again as they navigate the intricate emotions surrounding childbirth and parenthood.

Dr. Toni Falcone is a dedicated psychologist with a PsyD who specializes in working with preteens, teens, and adults. With a compassionate and person-centered approach, Dr. Falcone addresses a variety of challenges, including mood disorders, relationship issues, and eating disorders. She employs an array of effective therapeutic modalities such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and the Gottman Method to create tailored interventions that meet the unique needs of her clients. Fostering a supportive environment, Dr. Falcone utilizes integrative practices and solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) to promote healing and personal growth. Her expertise also extends to family and marital dynamics, ensuring a holistic approach to therapy that empowers individuals and strengthens relationships. Through her commitment to understanding each client's story, Dr. Falcone inspires hope and facilitates profound change on their journey to wellness.

David Forstadt, CASAC, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to supporting adults and elders through their mental health journeys. Specializing in addiction, mood disorders, and self-esteem issues, David brings a wealth of experience to his practice. He works with clients facing challenges such as bipolar disorder, trauma and PTSD, and relationship issues, creating a safe and nurturing environment for healing. Utilizing a diverse range of therapy modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and person-centered approaches, David tailors his sessions to meet the unique needs of each individual. His commitment to culturally sensitive practices ensures that all clients feel understood and valued, fostering growth through positive psychology and emotional support. Whether in couples therapy or individual sessions, David's integrative and strength-based methods empower his clients to navigate life's transitions with confidence and resilience.

Ariel Frankel, PhD, is a dedicated psychologist specializing in neuropsychological evaluations designed to uncover cognitive strengths and weaknesses, emotional symptoms, and personality traits. With a comprehensive approach, Ariel provides clients with tailored recommendations and detailed treatment plans. Focusing on individuals experiencing significant life transitions, often linked to medical diagnoses such as Alzheimer's disease and Post-Concussive Disorder, Ariel also offers support for those facing various stressors, including health challenges and academic or occupational difficulties. Those noticing changes in their ability to learn, remember, sustain attention, or multitask may find great benefit in a neuropsychological evaluation. Ariel's expertise involves clarifying diagnoses through thorough assessments of cognitive functioning and emotional dimensions, aiming to empower clients toward healing and greater understanding.

Deborah Blum, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist Intern, believes in transforming and empowering the lives of individuals, families, and couples. She skillfully guides her clients to overcome personal obstacles, fostering a trusting relationship and creating a comfortable environment for healing to begin. Deborah works with adults, adolescents, and children to resolve personal, social, and psychological difficulties. Her mission is rooted in the belief that everyone holds innate greatness and a divine purpose within them. In her practice, she aims to empower and motivate individuals to awaken their inner potential.<br /> <br /> Specializing in a range of issues, Deborah provides support for clients dealing with emotional abuse, mood disorders, grief and loss, domestic violence, trauma, and PTSD, as well as challenges like depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and substance abuse. She is particularly adept at addressing Child and Adolescent Behavioral and Emotional Disorders, including ADD/ADHD. Additionally, Deborah serves the military community and first responders, offering EAP Counseling Services and clinical supervision for interns and graduate students.<br /> <br /> Moreover, she conducts parenting and relationship workshops throughout South Florida. Her approach incorporates mindfulness-based techniques, positive psychology, and various therapeutic modalities including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), tailored to each client's unique needs.