Deseray Wilson, the owner of Anxious Black Girls, LLC, is a dedicated counselor and licensed mental health clinician (LMHC) who specializes in supporting high-performing anxious Black women. Known for her healing touch, she empowers these individuals who excel professionally yet face challenges in maintaining healthy relationships and navigating life transitions. Through her therapeutic journey, clients learn to prioritize their mental health, conquer anxiety, and foster relationships that truly honor their essence. Deseray skillfully guides them to explore and dismantle unhealthy narratives and negative self-talk, providing clarity in decision-making and emotional well-being. She understands that the path to healing can feel daunting, but assures her clients that it is a deeply rewarding journey. With a nurturing and supportive approach, Deseray is enthusiastic about witnessing each client transform into the healthiest and most authentic version of themselves.

Joan Bowla is a Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who excels in helping mothers navigate the complexities of raising healthy, happy children while juggling work, parenting, and self-care. With over 10 years of experience, she understands the challenges that motherhood can present, often leaving women feeling scared, confused, and overwhelmed. Joan relates to their stories and has the profound knowledge, skills, and expertise to guide them in embracing the joys of parenthood and fostering quality time with their children. Her client focus includes adults and elders dealing with issues such as depression, stress, and anxiety, and she employs a variety of effective therapy modalities, including trauma-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral techniques, and mindfulness practices. Joan is dedicated to building a non-judgmental and trusting therapeutic environment, allowing clients to openly discuss their fears and anxieties, which often impede their journey to achieving success and peace of mind. Through her holistic approach—integrating spirituality and emotional regulation techniques—she restores balance and happiness in her clients' lives, empowering them to overcome obstacles such as divorce, grief, trauma, and family conflicts.

Sandy Piacente is a compassionate Counselor, LMHC, specializing in mental health counseling for adolescents, adults, and elders. She embraces a culturally sensitive approach to therapy, particularly for LGBTQ individuals and couples, fostering a positive perspective on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer identities and relationships. Sandy offers marriage and couples counseling, as well as individual therapy sessions, integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) to empower her clients. With a commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment, she helps those struggling with communication challenges, anger management, and overwhelming stress and anxiety. Sandy believes that no matter what her clients are experiencing, there is always a pathway to hope and healing. Her virtual counseling sessions are available for flexibility and convenience, and she welcomes anyone ready to embark on their journey towards change.

Aurilia Place is a compassionate counselor holding a master's degree and certifications in CBT, DBT, and CAM II. She understands the struggles of feeling lonely, anxious, or overwhelmed by grief. Through her psychotherapy practice, she provides clients with evidence-based tools designed to foster self-awareness and promote a better version of themselves. Aurilia’s goal is to create a therapeutic environment where clients feel heard and valued, especially those who are adolescents or adults facing challenges with anxiety, grief, trauma, anger, or major depression. Many of her clients arrive with deep emotional pain, grappling with symptoms that impact their relationships and sense of self. As an African American therapist, Aurilia is dedicated to helping individuals navigate their journey toward healing and personal growth. She offers kindness and patience, empowering clients to confront negative thought patterns and process past traumas in a safe, supportive setting. In her view, every individual matters, and she firmly believes that despite life's difficulties, we are all capable of resilience and kindness. For those feeling hopeless or isolated, there is hope for improved well-being through therapy with Aurilia. Life may present challenges that weigh heavily on the heart, but it is never too late to seek the support needed to move forward.

Dr. Christin Bermudez is dedicated to empowering individuals to harness the transformative potential of psychological wellness. She believes that understanding the neuroscience of psychology shouldn't be limited to treatment but can also serve as a foundation for building resilience, optimizing performance, and enhancing human connections. Through her innovative approach, she sees cognitive assessments and psychological interventions as vital tools that enable individuals to explore their strengths and weaknesses. This self-awareness fosters the ability to make mindful choices, adjust behaviors when needed, and ultimately lead more fulfilling lives. Dr. Bermudez appreciates that an individual's background profoundly influences their perception of the world, and she is committed to revolutionizing neuropsychological testing and psychological interventions. With her extensive expertise in education, neuroscience, and various psychological challenges, she aims to develop effective assessment tools and behavioral strategies tailored to meet the diverse needs of the South Florida community. Dr. Bermudez is passionate about providing personalized support to help individuals achieve their goals, enhance their lives, and create meaningful change.

Dr. Laurence Dayton is a licensed, board-certified Clinical Psychologist with over 35 years of enriching professional experience. He employs a combination of cognitive, behavioral, and psychodynamic techniques to assist his clients in identifying challenges, uncovering solutions, and initiating meaningful changes in their lives. Known for his verbal engagement and directive approach, Dr. Dayton fosters a collaborative atmosphere during sessions, which is appreciated by clients. He supports a diverse range of individuals, including teens and adults, in navigating issues such as depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Dr. Dayton is skilled in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including individual, couples, and family therapy, ensuring that each client's unique needs are met with care and expertise.

Jaye Decapua is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Certified Masters Level Addiction Professional, and Substance Abuse Professional with over 30 years of experience in the mental health field. Known for their out-of-the-box thinking, Jaye often employs sarcasm and empathy while also calling clients on their truth. They assist individuals facing a wide array of challenges, including substance use, anxiety, codependency, depression, and self-esteem issues. Jaye's primary goal as a therapist is to empower individuals to become the best version of themselves. They firmly believe that at some point in their lives, most people can benefit from therapy, a responsibility Jaye takes very seriously. Each client is regarded as a unique individual, ensuring that no two treatment paths are alike. Jaye operates from various therapeutic modalities, including Positive Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and art therapy, catering to adults, teens, and couples.

Laurie Philipson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 20 years of experience in the field. Graduating from Nova Southeastern University in 1992, Laurie has dedicated the last 13 years to private practice, assisting clients with a broad range of challenges including anxiety, the dynamics of divorce, and parenting children with disabilities such as autism and ADHD. As a Certified Family Mediator, she brings valuable expertise in navigating family conflicts and stresses. As a mother herself to children with disabilities and a person who has experienced divorce, Laurie offers both professional and personal insights, making her exceptionally empathetic towards her clients' situations. She understands the pressures that come with parenting and the anxieties of daily life, and she is committed to helping others achieve their fullest potential. Whether it's overcoming communication barriers in relationships or managing the stress of being a single parent, Laurie is here to offer the support and guidance necessary for transformation.

Amie Eisenberg is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT, who supports adults navigating through relationship issues, family conflicts, and self-esteem challenges. With a background from Nova Southeastern University, she graduated in 2009 and has since committed herself to fostering growth in her clients. At Counseling Solutions Center of South Florida, she collaborates with individuals to identify and leverage their strengths, enabling them to address and resolve difficulties in their lives. Amie's approach includes a variety of therapy types such as Family and Marital Therapy, Narrative Therapy, the Gottman Method, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy, Family Systems, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). By creating a safe space for exploration, she helps clients face transitions and enhance their relationships. Amie's experience in the community includes addressing issues related to anxiety, depression, dating, divorce, and parenting. As a passionate advocate for the therapeutic process, she believes in its transformative power and is committed to supporting individuals in their journeys towards new beginnings and achieving their goals with compassionate care.

Steffani Jaffe is a Licensed Psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience in the field. She understands that life can often feel overwhelming, and she is dedicated to empowering clients to regain control over their lives and establish the healthy lifestyle they desire. Steffani has worked with individuals, couples, families, adolescents, and children, consistently helping them improve their quality of life. Her mission is to aid clients in discovering their full potential to live a happy, healthy, and productive life. Steffani's special areas of interest include relationships, divorce, step-family dynamics, parenting plans, grief and loss issues, life coaching, and parental alienation and reunification. She offers flexibility in scheduling to cater to the diverse needs of her clients, including evening sessions.

Tammy Staples is a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to providing therapeutic services to individuals of all ages in Western Broward County. With a holistic approach to patient care, she collaborates with other providers to address the unique needs of each patient. Drawing upon her 25 years of experience, Tammy specializes in various areas, including grief, trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and life transitions, while also supporting individuals with ADHD as well as women's and LGBTQ+ issues. She utilizes a wide array of therapeutic modalities, such as mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), play therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), ensuring a tailored therapeutic experience. Tammy believes that the journey of self-exploration is not only vital but incredibly rewarding, and she invites individuals to embark on this transformative path together.

Howard Lane is a compassionate and highly skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor, dedicated to supporting individuals facing challenges related to alcohol and drug addiction, loss of trust, and relationship issues. He understands that internet pornography or sex addiction can severely impact relationships and is committed to helping clients regain intimacy and connection. With his extensive qualifications, including MS, LMHC, and CNMI-II, Howard creates a safe, secure, and non-judgmental environment for those seeking guidance and understanding. His passion lies in helping clients achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives. Whether clients are seeking support for marriage counseling or therapeutic solutions for communication issues, substance abuse, anxiety, or depression, Howard prioritizes healing relationships. He offers specialized services, including substance abuse evaluations for court mandates and outpatient therapy, ensuring that individuals receive the care they need. Howard’s therapeutic approach encompasses a range of modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), and Motivational Interviewing, tailored to meet the unique needs of teens, adults, and elders. Those looking to increase confidence and self-esteem, develop healthy boundaries, or address codependency will find a dedicated partner in Howard Lane, who is fully committed to their journey toward recovery and personal growth.

Chelsea Marder is a compassionate and proactive therapist dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey towards personal growth and well-being. With expertise in addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, stress management, and self-esteem, she provides clients with the essential tools needed to lead a fulfilling and healthier life. Chelsea's approach, which combines Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) with Positive Psychology and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), ensures that each session is tailored to the unique needs of those she works with. Her clients often find themselves feeling passionate about life, increasing their hope, and building better relationships as they navigate life's transitions. Chelsea believes in the potential of every individual to achieve their goals and live a life they love. For those seeking guidance and support in challenging circumstances or simply ready to embark on a new direction, Chelsea is committed to helping them realize their aspirations.