LMHC, 12 years of experience
Throughout my practice, I have served school children with ADHD, oppositional defiant, mood disorders, and conduct disorder. I have implemented "an integrated parenting class to teach and equip parents with most appropriate parenting techniques in the community. I worked with domestic violence victims or abusers (batterers interventions). Have been assist couples and families in establish better relationship among family members. I have provided forensic counseling in judicial settings in client sex offenders and trauma related, Post Traumatic Therapy, crisis interventions, suicide preventions, and mood regulation skills.
On our first day, I will present myself to my client. I want you to know, in the first day what to expect for me as a professional, to create an adaptive connection with my clients because the success is in the beginning. I will try with the collaboration of my clients to assess the most appropriate diagnosis related to reported and discovered symptoms.
I assist everyone with compassion, respect, honesty, integrity, understanding, and accountability.
I am a husband, a father, and a leader who is doing everything with my Christian values; However, I have an absolute respect for everyone personal faith and spiritual preference. I tend to use your own persona and other abilities and strengths that you have and develop then in order to equipe you with new coping mechanisms that would give you the highest ability to function at work, home and your community. I work with individual, couples, family, group. My preference are adults and youths (13 and up). I offer supervision for registered interns in Florida.
I have been certified DBT and utilizing it for anxiety, bipolar, depression, adjustment disorder, problem solving, interpersonal relationship, creation of smart goals, and reality acceptance kills for critical conditions.
I use CBT for any diagnosis, specially CBTp is used for psychotic or psychotic features. CBT used for children and adolescents' diagnosis
Couples Counseling is used to establish respectful and mutual interactions between couples that focus on trust, honesty, safety, cooperation, and accountability.