Trauma Focused Therapists in Florida

Hello! I'm Daile Bortner, but you can call me "Dee" since it's easier to pronounce. I'm a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 8 years of experience in healthcare. My background involves caring deeply for patients with a range of medical and mental health conditions. I'm here to ensure you that you receive the very best care. I genuinely enjoy working alongside with other healthcare professionals to create tailored care plans that meet each patient’s unique needs. My hands-on experience has allowed me to truly understand what you and your family are going through. Life can be overwhelming with chronic conditions, traumas, or new diagnoses, and I’m here to help you navigate challenging times. Being fluent in both English and Spanish enables me to connect and communicate effectively with a diverse range of patients and their families. I focus on health management, talk therapy, holistic approaches, and important lifestyle changes to support your overall well-being. Above all, I'm dedicated to making sure that every patient feels heard and cared for. I have the skills and experience necessary to support you on your journey to better mental health. Thank you for trusting me with your care. Let’s work together to enhance your well-being. I approach your mental health with the same compassion and dedication as I would my own. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Eating disorders •Addiction •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Mood disorders •Relationship issues •Insomnia •Learning disabilities •Trauma •Panic attacks •Depression •Anxiety *Treatment philosophy My philosophy includes elements based of knowing that mental health is intertwined with physical, emotional and social well being. Evidence Base Practice guided by the latest research and best practice in psychiatry and psychology. Patient empowering by providing education in a way that the patients can take an active role in their care, fostering autonomy and self-management. Understanding and respecting cultural differences. Prevention emphasizing on preventing mental health issues or minimizing their impact through early intervention, education, and lifestyle changes. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Culturally Sensitive •Humanistic •Emotionally Focused •Eclectic •Coaching •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused

Vivian C. Thomas is a compassionate and experienced Dual Board Certified Nurse Practitioner specialized in Psychiatric and Mental Health as well as Adult-Gerontology Acute Care. With 16 years in the field, Vivian has become a trusted healthcare provider committed to excellent patient care. She excels at creating strong patient relationships and is known for her thoughtful approach to diagnosis and treatment. Vivian's passion for nursing extends beyond her clinical practice. As the founder of the Non-Profit Sharing Hearths Foundation, she actively participates in community health activities and supports holistic healthcare initiatives. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she communicates effectively with a diverse range of patients. Her extensive education includes a Doctorate in Nursing Practice and various certifications, ensuring she stays current with the latest healthcare practices. Vivian also shares her knowledge as an adjunct professor, guiding future healthcare professionals. When you choose Vivian as your healthcare provider, you're choosing someone who thoughtfully blends expertise with empathy to deliver care that prioritizes your well-being. Treatment philosophy As a compassionate healthcare provider, my philosophy centers on patient care that is genuinely patient-first. I believe in building strong relationships with patients and their families, fostering open communication and trust. With over 16 years of experience, I prioritize understanding each individual’s unique needs and challenges. I focus on providing evidence-based treatments that address both mental and physical health. I utilize advanced techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and EMDR to support recovery. My goal is to empower patients through education, ensuring they feel informed and confident in their care. Together, we can navigate the path to better health, promoting healing and well-being in a supportive environment.

Hello! I'm Christian D. O. Jean Baptiste, and I'm passionate about improving mental health care for all. As a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I've been serving patients in various settings, including hospitals, correctional services, and rehabilitation centers. With over a decade of clinical experience, I specialize in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions across diverse patient populations. I believe in a personalized approach to mental health, incorporating medication management and psychoeducation, both in person and via telepsychiatry. Alongside my clinical work, I enjoy teaching and mentoring future nurses, helping them develop critical skills and confidence. Throughout my career, I've been committed to evidence-based care and continuous learning to better support my patients and community. I speak English, French, Creole, and some Spanish, and I'm here to listen and work together with you on your journey to better mental health. Treatment philosophy: My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-centered care. I believe in treating each individual as a unique person, not just a diagnosis. Through careful assessment and active listening, I engage with my patients to understand their needs and goals. Utilizing my experience in mental health, I focus on evidence-based interventions to promote recovery and well-being. I value open communication and collaboration, ensuring patients are partners in their treatment journey. My approach incorporates medication management and psychoeducation, delivered with empathy, to foster trust and comfort. I strive to empower my patients and provide support throughout their healing process. Treatment approach: Medication Management for Mental Health Telepsychiatry Consultations and Support Crisis Intervention Techniques Psychoeducation for Patients and Families Holistic Approaches in Addiction Treatment Culturally Competent Care Practices Evidence-Based Practices in Nursing Acceptance & Commitment (ACT) Mindfulness Techniques for Stress Reduction Humanistic Approach to Patient Care Trauma-Informed Care Strategies Specialties & Conditions: Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD ADHD Eating disorders Addiction Personality disorders Anger Management Behavioural Therapy Obsessive-Compulsive Pediatric Psychiatry Trauma Geriatric Psychiatry Insomnia Learning disabilities Mood disorders Panic attacks Insurance: Aetna Cigna Optum Medicare Ambetter Anthem UnitedHealthcare Oscar Health Blue Cross Blue Shield Humana Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey Oxford

Hi, I’m Renzo Rodriguez, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Weston, FL, and part of Thought Bridge Mental Health & Wellness. I am passionate about mental health and committed to providing compassionate care. With years of experience, I expertly assess, diagnose, and manage mental health disorders, offering personalized medication management and evidence-based therapies, including individual therapy. I am known for my patient-first approach, offering patient-focused therapy and education. Fluent in Spanish and skilled in communication, I connect easily with patients and families, ensuring comfort and understanding for all. I work closely with healthcare teams to deliver holistic care, always adhering to the highest standards. Whether it’s a challenging emergency situation or routine care, my commitment and expertise make me a trusted partner in mental health and wellness. Trust me to guide you through your mental wellness journey with extensive experience and the latest practices.

Hello, I’m Nascia Graham, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Welcome to Yes in Psychiatry, where I provide accessible and compassionate mental health care via telepsychiatry. Licensed in Florida, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington State, and Wyoming, I work with children and adults managing Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, and PTSD. I also specialize in neurodivergent conditions, including ADHD, Autism, Down syndrome, and developmental disabilities. My approach emphasizes individualized care tailored to your unique needs, focusing on improving your mental health and quality of life. I have extensive clinical experience treating patients across all life stages and a strong interest in supporting individuals navigating complex traumas. Together, we’ll build a therapeutic partnership based on trust, communication, and evidence-based practices to foster healing, hope, and empowerment. Let’s take this journey toward wellness together. Treatment philosophy: My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe in treating each patient as a unique individual, understanding their needs, and fostering a strong relationship built on trust. Collaboration is key; I work closely with multidisciplinary teams to create personalized care plans that are effective and adaptable. I specialize in mental health and emergency care, ensuring quick and effective interventions when patients need it most. My approach includes thorough assessments and evidence-based treatments, while prioritizing communication with patients and families. I am committed to promoting safety, education, and empowerment, enabling patients to take an active role in their health journey. Together, we strive for the best outcomes, fostering healing and hope.

Welcome! I'm a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a wealth of experience in guiding individuals through life's toughest challenges. Whether you're a child, adolescent, or adult, my private practice is a safe space for you to seek understanding and growth. My expertise shines in creating tailored support plans after thorough initial assessments, ensuring that your unique journey is met with personalized care. I take pride in having provided invaluable assistance to at-risk youth through psychoeducational group counseling, helping them navigate the complexities of their situations with resilience. I've also extended comfort and healing to families dealing with loss, offering grief and bereavement counseling during their most trying times. Trauma can leave deep scars, and I'm here to help soothe them, whether it's past trauma or ongoing challenges. Education is another passion of mine. I've developed educational programs that foster both academic and personal development, always striving to bring out the best in each individual. Throughout my career, I've served diverse communities in various settings—from schools to outpatient programs—always aiming to reunite families and empower at-risk individuals. My commitment to professional growth is reflected in my active memberships with esteemed associations like the American Psychological Association and PSI CHI Honor Society. Let's work together towards healing, learning, and growing. Your story matters here.

Welcome to my virtual office. I am a LCSW, licensed counselor servicing all of Florida, with 25 years of counseling experience, with addictions (substances, porn, eating disorders, gambling, and gaming) providing individual and family therapy by utilizing CBT, a strengths-based, collaborative, holistic approach, allowing me to gain a clearer sense of my clients' needs. If desired, I offer a faith-based, psychological/Biblical integrated approach, addressing every aspect of life, enhancing spirituality, and strengthening faith, to live a more victorious, happier, healthier, & more wholesome lifestyle. Additionally, I offer Premarital counseling to establish a firm foundation for marriage; because "after every wedding comes a marriage." My therapeutic style, which is rooted in evidence-based, effective and practical Cognitive Behavioral, and Motivational Therapy, is coaching, holistic, strengths-based (utilizing clients’ own strengths and resources), learning and applying healthier coping skills, and finding viable solutions to address underlying reasons for debilitating substance abuse, eating disorders, porn/sex addiction, and other addictive behaviors, while assisting in finding a more balanced, happier, healthier and wholesome lifestyle. If desired, I offer a faith-based and psychological integrated approach. I endeavor to apply the Golden Rule in work and personal life. *Specialties •Addictions •Mental Health •Spirituality *Conditions treated •Addiction •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •ADHD •Eating disorders •Relationship issues •Family counseling *Treatment philosophy My therapeutic style, which is rooted in evidence-based, effective and practical Cognitive Behavioral, and Motivational Therapy, is coaching, holistic, strengths-based (utilizing clients’ own strengths and resources), learning and applying healthier coping skills, and finding viable solutions to address underlying reasons for debilitating substance abuse, eating disorders, porn/sex addiction, and other addictive behaviors, while assisting in finding a more balanced, happier, healthier and wholesome lifestyle. If desired, I offer a faith-based and psychological integrated approach. I endeavor to apply the Golden Rule in work and personal life. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Coaching •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused •Biblical/Christian counseling, integrated with Psychology

About me Experienced & dedicated ABPS Board-Certified Family Medicine with over 15 yrs in practice as an MD providing services/care to diverse communities. Fluent in English and Spanish as primary language and a U.S Army Veteran. Currently licensed to practice in Colorado, Florida, and Alaska. Committed to delivering top-notch, patient-centered healthcare and services. Throughout his career, Dr. Espinal has specialized in managing acute & chronic conditions, enhancing patient recovery & comfort through personalized/individualized treatment care plan. He utilizes advanced diagnostic tools, such as, but not limited to POC-Ultrasound, CT and MRI, to ensure accurate assessments & effective interventions in various clinical settings. His innovative approach in pain management has significantly improved the quality of life for his patients. Dr. Espinal is also well-versed in Mental Health/Substance Abuse Disorders. Completed his Master in Mental Health & Substance Abuse Counseling, subsequently obtaining various state licenses & practicing for over 6 yrs before being a U.S licensed Medical Doctor. Since then, he has worked extensively and lobbied for/in/with MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment) programs and has collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and holistic care for his patients and assistance to treatment for all. Dr. Espinal has played an instrumental role in immigrant health, underserved, low-income population. His work in these settings highlights his dedication to community outreach and advocacy for underrepresented population. Currently shares residence in both, Colorado & Florida, he has continued to lead in various positions; as a Medical Director, attending physician, & Clinical provider for Veterans and Military community; focusing on optimizing healthcare services and outcomes in challenging environments. He is passionate about preventive care, patient education, & using technology to enhance access to care for all equally. Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-focused care. With over 15 years of diverse experience, I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. I aim to engage with my patients in an approachable way, fostering open communication to understand their unique needs. I specialize in managing both acute and chronic conditions, particularly in underserved communities. Whether through personalized treatment plans for pain management or supporting mental health and substance use recovery, I adapt my methods to what works best for each patient. Together, we’ll navigate your health journey, ensuring you feel supported, informed, and empowered every step of the way. Specialties: Abdominal pain Addiction ADHD Allergic reactions Allergies Annual check-up Anxiety Arthritis Asthma Back pain Behavioral Medicine Bipolar disorders Chest pain Chronic back pain Chronic disease management Chronic pain Common cold Concussion management Co-occurring disorders Cough Covid Depression Detoxification management Diabetes Difficulty breathing Disability evaluations Ear infections Eating disorders Emergency Medicine Family Medicine Fever Fitness-for-duty evaluations Flu General Practice Headache Health risk assessment Hypertension Insomnia Joint pain Lifestyle change Mental Health Minor injuries Mobility issues Mood disorders Muscle pain Neck pain Nerve pain Obesity Occupational health Occupational Medicine Occupational skin disorders Opioid addiction Overdose Overuse injuries Overweight Pain Management Panic attacks Pharyngitis Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Post-surgical pain Pre-employment exams Prescription drug misuse Preventive care education Preventive Medicine PTSD Rashes Relapse prevention Respiratory issues Routine checkup Screening tests Seizures Severe vomiting Sinus infection Sore throat Sports injury Sports Medicine Sports physicals Sprains and strains Substance abuse Tendonitis Trauma Travel medicine Urgent Care UTIs Weight Loss Weight management Withdrawal symptoms Work-related injuries Treatment approach: Collaborative Multidisciplinary Approach Comprehensive Pain Management Evidence-Based Treatment Protocols Holistic Dual Diagnosis Management Innovative Telemedicine Integration Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Patient-Centered Care Strategies Trauma-Informed Care Approaches

Hello, I’m Rubin Joseph, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 17 years of experience in healthcare, based in Florida. I hold a Master’s in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Nova Southeastern University, graduating with highest honors. I specialize in treating conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia using a holistic approach that includes both medication and psychotherapy. My diverse background includes working in intensive care and psychiatric settings, allowing me to understand the complexity of mental health challenges. I am fluent in English, French, and Creole, and proficient in Spanish, ensuring culturally competent care for every patient. My mission is to empower individuals on their mental health journey and provide the support they need to achieve wellness and balance in their lives. Treatment philosophy: I believe that mental health treatment should be tailored to each individual’s unique needs. Whether through psychotherapy, medication, or a combination of both, we will collaborate to find the best approach for you. My goal is to provide a non-judgmental, supportive environment where you feel heard and empowered from our very first session. Together, we’ll work to confront your challenges and build a path toward lasting mental health improvement.

Welcome! I’m Ada Ojobo, and I’m thrilled to meet you! As a Board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over six years of dedicated experience in mental health, I have had the honor of providing compassionate care to patients from all walks of life. I am deeply committed to delivering excellent care, working with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, addressing their unique mental health needs with kindness, professionalism, and understanding.