Gifted Testing Evaluations
Miami,
FL
Psychologist, PSY
Gifted Testing Evaluations, L.L.C. is devoted to supporting families in evaluating their children's unique abilities. With a focus on children who are intelligent and curious, they understand the challenges parents face during transitions to new schools, whether public or private. The organization prides itself on making the testing process seamless and efficient, providing rapid appointment availability for giftedness evaluations. Dr. Virginia Profeta, a licensed psychologist with over 22 years of expertise, has collaborated with numerous public, private, and Montessori schools over the past 14 years, specializing in assessments for gifted placement and mathematical skills. Gifted Testing Evaluations serves families throughout Dade and Broward counties, with a rich history of working with individuals across all age groups, including toddlers, children, adolescents, and seniors. Bilingual services ensure accessibility for diverse families. With a commitment to making the experience positive and straightforward, Gifted Testing Evaluations is ready to assist families in finding the right educational environment for their children.
In Person
Specialties
Parenting
Liana Cools
Miami,
FL
Liana Cools is a dedicated therapist committed to enhancing the quality of life for her clients, no matter what that entails for each individual. With 7 years of experience in the field, she specializes in relationship and sexual health concerns, skillfully addressing issues such as sexual trauma, sexual dysfunctions, infidelity, and out-of-control sexual behaviors. Liana is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Certified Sex Therapist, trained in EMDR, bringing a wealth of knowledge and compassion to her practice. She passionately advocates for emotional and sexual health, guiding individuals and couples toward meaningful relationships and satisfying sexual experiences. Liana supports those grappling with toxic dating patterns, unfulfilled relationships, and various sexual health challenges. Everyone deserves to have emotionally and sexually fulfilling connections with themselves and others, and Liana is here to help facilitate that journey.
Specialties
General Mental Health
LGBTQ+
Men's & Women's Issues
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
Wendy Danicourt
Miami,
FL
CAP
Wendy Danicourt, CAP, understands the challenges individuals face when it comes to accessing mental health and addiction services. She recognizes that transportation issues, time constraints, and previous commitments can hinder care. At Brave Health, she integrates the convenience of telehealth to ensure that mental health support is readily accessible. Wendy provides therapy and medication management through secure video sessions that clients can join via smartphone, tablet, or computer from the comfort of their homes. With her extensive experience in therapy, addiction treatment, and medication-assisted treatment, Wendy caters to preteens, teens, adults, and elders, offering compassionate support for various issues including addiction, substance use, trauma, and more. Her approach reflects a dedication to creating a safe, accepting environment for healing, allowing individuals and families across Florida to receive the care they need without barriers. Wendy’s team is equipped with specialists who are focused on providing holistic care through telehealth, ensuring that help is just a click away.
Video
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Alcohol/Drug Use
Anxiety
Bipolar
Borderline (BPD)
Chronic Pain
Depression
Domestic Violence
Eating Disorders
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Recovery
Relationship Stress
Sleeping Well
Spirituality
Student Life
Weight Management
Kimberly Herring
Miami,
FL
LMHC
Kimberly Herring, LMHC, is driven by a passion for women's issues and dedicates herself to helping women navigate life's challenges through empowerment. In addition to her work with women, she effectively supports men, couples, and families on their journeys. Utilizing a holistic approach, Kimberly guides clients in managing various concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, emotional regulation, anger, stress, self-esteem, and healing from past trauma. Her commitment lies in helping individuals discover balance and inner peace, enabling them to embrace their authentic selves and attain fulfillment in life.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
General Mental Health
Managing Emotions
Men's & Women's Issues
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
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Dorothy Milton
Miami,
FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Dorothy Milton, a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with MSW, LCSW, and QS credentials, understands the challenges that adults often face during difficult life transitions. Her expertise includes addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem, as well as overcoming self-defeating behaviors and substance abuse. With a diverse range of therapeutic approaches, including Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Motivational Interviewing, Dorothy is dedicated to guiding individuals, couples, and groups toward a new beginning. She recognizes that life can present crossroads, leaving one unsure of which direction to take. With her non-judgmental and empathetic demeanor, she walks alongside her clients, helping them explore their options and see life through a refreshed perspective. Her extensive experience in multicultural contexts and her work with clients facing homelessness and job transitions provide her with unique insights that empower clients to think differently and embrace change.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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Ryan Landau
Miami,
FL
Counselor, LMHC
Ryan Landau is a Licensed Counselor (LMHC) who empowers adults and elders (65+) to navigate their journey from confusion, anxiety, and feelings of unworthiness to clarity, confidence, and trust. He fosters healthy relationships with oneself and others, allowing clients to live in ways they never thought possible. With over a decade of experience, Ryan has developed science-backed programs that provide sustainable and transformative changes for those he works with. Emphasizing personal growth, he believes that therapists can only facilitate deep healing in others if they are committed to their own internal exploration. Ryan's own healing journey drives him to continually pursue self-reflection, learning, and lived experiences, enabling him to authentically accompany clients on their path. His integrative approach to therapy incorporates mindfulness-based techniques, trauma-focused methodologies, and strategies for emotional and spiritual growth. Through collaboration, clients can overcome limiting beliefs, process trauma, and establish daily practices that empower them. With consistent effort, profound healing, and a fulfilling new life are within reach.
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
PTSD/Trauma
Judi Pasos
Miami,
FL
Counselor, MS
Judi Pasos is a licensed mental health counselor and yoga instructor who embraces a holistic approach to therapy. She believes in the innate ability of every individual to heal themselves, offering unconditional positive guidance throughout the therapeutic process. Specializing in stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma, Judi employs a diverse range of methods that include EMDR, hypnotherapy, mindfulness-based techniques, and IMAGO therapy for couples. Her focus extends to fostering deep mind-body connections within individuals and relationships, which she believes is crucial for healing and growth. Judi's spiritually-focused therapy integrates neuroscience, subconscious energy healing, and traditional psychology, ensuring that each individual, relationship, or family system receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs. With expertise in trauma-focused therapy and emotionally-focused approaches, she is dedicated to helping clients achieve divine self-worth and discover their authentic selves.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
General Mental Health
Mindfulness
PTSD/Trauma
Perinatal Mood Disorder
Alan Rivas
Miami,
FL
LCSW
Alan Rivas, LCSW, brings 19 years of dedicated experience in therapy to his practice. He understands that the decision to attend counseling can mark a pivotal moment in an individual’s life and recognizes the various reasons that lead people to seek therapy. Clients approach him to address a wide range of issues including depression, stress, anxiety, interpersonal relationships, professional conflicts, family challenges, and self-exploration. With a strong emphasis on creating a comfortable therapeutic alliance, Alan is committed to ensuring that each client feels knowledgeable, strengthened, and encouraged throughout their journey. His primary therapeutic approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), but he also integrates mindfulness-based techniques and positive psychology practices into his sessions. Alan strives to cultivate a warm and empathetic environment, fostering open and profound exploration that he believes is essential for growth and change. At the heart of his philosophy lies the belief that a successful therapeutic relationship is built on the foundation of a safe and supportive space.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
General Mental Health
Men's & Women's Issues
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Christine Agic
Miami,
FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Christine Agic is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who assists older adults, teens, and children in navigating the complexities of life, including grief, anxiety, anger, and relationship dynamics. With a focus on creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment, she is deeply committed to her clients' well-being and passionate about achieving optimal outcomes in their lives. Emphasizing a strength-based approach, Christine employs innovative and creative strategies to help individuals unlock new perspectives and take meaningful actions that lead to transformative moments in their journeys.
Specialties
50+
Anxiety
Depression
Family Stress
Grief
Relationship Stress
Teens
Work Stress
Kate Balestrieri
Miami,
FL
Kate Balestrieri is a compassionate therapist dedicated to supporting preteens, teens, and adults in navigating life's challenges. She specializes in issues such as infidelity, trauma, and PTSD, while also offering inclusive support for a wide array of general concerns including bipolar disorder, substance use, and addictive behaviors. Kate employs a multifaceted approach to therapy, utilizing techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-focused interventions, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to foster healing and growth. Her commitment to helping individuals and couples alike shines through her empathetic demeanor and extensive knowledge in family systems and relationship dynamics. By providing a safe and nurturing space, Kate empowers her clients to explore their feelings, develop coping skills, and embark on their journeys toward emotional well-being.
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Alcohol/Drug Use
Anxiety
Bipolar
Borderline (BPD)
Depression
Domestic Violence
Eating Disorders
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Grief
LGBTQ+
Men's & Women's Issues
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Relationship Stress
Sleeping Well
Spirituality
Weight Management
Holly Bedotto
Miami,
FL
Holly Bedotto is a compassionate and skilled therapist dedicated to supporting teens, adults, and elders (65+) through their mental health journeys. With a specialization in Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), trauma, and PTSD, Holly employs a array of effective therapy techniques, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), EMDR, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Her diverse experience also traverses various mental health issues, including bipolar disorder, body dysmorphic disorder, mood disorders, and relationship issues. Holly is committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment where individuals and groups can explore their feelings, develop healthier coping strategies, and work toward holistic well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar
Borderline (BPD)
Depression
Domestic Violence
Eating Disorders
General Mental Health
LGBTQ+
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
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Jennifer Benoit
Miami,
FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Jennifer Benoit is a dedicated Clinical Social Work Therapist (LCSW) who specializes in the intricate dynamics of women's issues, particularly during pivotal life transitions such as pregnancy, postpartum challenges, and self-esteem concerns. With a heartfelt commitment to her clients, Jennifer employs a variety of therapeutic modalities including Compassion Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Her practice also embraces Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). By fostering a nurturing and supportive environment, she empowers individuals to navigate their unique journeys and uncover their inherent strengths, guiding them towards personal growth and fulfillment.
Specialties
Perinatal Mood Disorder
Eli Bravo
Miami,
FL
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern, RMFTI
Eli Bravo is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist Intern, carrying credentials as a registered mental health counselor intern and CMT-P. With a focus on guiding individuals, couples, and families through the complexities of life, Eli addresses common struggles such as anxiety, sadness, relationship issues, and family conflict. He is passionate about fostering a safe and respectful environment, where clients can explore their present challenges as well as their past experiences to create a brighter future. With a Master in Psychology from Miami and advanced training as a mindfulness facilitator from UCLA, Eli brings over a decade of extensive training in breathwork, yoga, and meditation into his practice. His diverse therapeutic techniques, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Family Systems, and Person-Centered approaches, are tailored to meet each client's individual needs. The transformative process Eli offers provides a unique blend of creativity, reflection, and authenticity, allowing clients to cultivate a healthier relationship with themselves and others. Through his compassionate guidance, clients have the opportunity to overcome sadness, anxiety, and other difficulties and are empowered to lead fulfilling lives.
In Person
Online Chat
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Stress
Mindfulness
Relationship Stress
Spirituality
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