Dr. Barry Ladis is a highly qualified Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Qualified Supervisor, and a Master Level Addiction Professional (MCAP) with nearly a decade of experience practicing in the Miami area. His expertise encompasses the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, and adults dealing with an array of challenges, including mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, parenting issues, substance use disorders, OCD, and social functioning difficulties. Dr. Ladis employs an existential and philosophical approach, guiding individuals to identify and overcome barriers that hinder them from leading more meaningful and authentic lives. While proficient in treating various diagnoses, he possesses specialized training and experience in supporting those struggling with alcohol and substance use dependence. Dr. Ladis collaborates closely with families to create behavior management plans aimed at reducing problematic behaviors and fostering recovery. His holistic treatment philosophy integrates a diverse range of evidence-based strategies, including mindfulness and meditation, to alleviate symptoms. Witnessing his patients flourish and retain their progress through the insights and strategies they gain during their therapeutic journey is deeply fulfilling for Dr. Ladis.