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I am a trauma informed clinician with training in CBT and DBT. I work from a strengths based perspective with children, adolescents, and their families as well as adults and couples to help navigate the complexity of relationships and day to day stressors. I run several groups including social skill building groups for children who have diagnoses including 2e, Anxiety, ADHD, ODD, and ASD, parent support groups, and DBT skill building groups.

I have worked in residential and school settings as well as in criminal justice. I also the parent of an elementary age child who is always teaching me things and helps me see things from a child's perspective.

It can be very difficult to trust someone especially a stranger and telling your story multiple times. Asking for help is not always easy and scheduling can be challenging. Currently I see adult clients remotely and some children outdoors in Prospect Park.

Life is often hard, and you don’t have to go it alone. I am here if you’re seeking to build stronger attachments in your relationships, navigating significant life transitions, processing the pain and complexity of grief and loss, feeling stuck or unsure of your life’s path, struggling with your identity, or wanting to better understand how past experiences inform your present-day decisions.

My clients often tell me they appreciate my warm, collaborative, and judgment-free approach. I believe therapy works best when you feel genuinely heard and understood, so I focus on building a safe space where you can be open about your experiences and goals. My style is practical and evidence-based, blending CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing to help you develop skills you can use in everyday life. Whether you're navigating anxiety, trauma, life transitions, or burnout, we’ll work together at a pace that feels supportive and empowering.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Therapist with 20 years of experience supporting individuals and families from diverse backgrounds. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Psychology from Troy University.

Throughout my career, I have worked in a variety of clinical settings, providing compassionate, honest, and collaborative care. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and understood.

My work involves helping you to find what is missing and how we can work together to get what you need.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (MH22156) in the state of Florida. I've worked in a variety of settings, such as psychiatric hospitals, crisis stabilization units, community agencies and college campuses. My clients have a wide range in age, gender, sexual orientation, faith, education level, ethnicity, and cultural background. In my practice, I like to focus on life transitions, whether it's leaving a job, becoming a parent, or starting college.

Lakiea specializes in helping others unveil the layers that are holding them back from living the life envisioned for themselves. She utilizes a culturally sensitive approach to address the many traumas and overall experiences that are unique to the melting pot of our growing world.

Lakiea believes that by being sensitive, having the ability to relate and having the ability to be responsive to one's needs, helps build engagement-which allows for a trusting, productive therapeutic relationships.

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As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Asking for help can be one of the toughest challenges, so congratulations on taking that first step! I’ve been practicing for 10 years, and my main focus are adult clients who are struggling with PTSD, anxiety and depression.

27 Years of health care experience as an educator and nurse practitioner.

Dual board certified family and mental health.

Mental health issues of children and adults.

Hi! My name is Jill Thomas. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated from Boise State University in 2013 and received an advanced degree in Business from Vanderbilt University in 2020. I am trained in perinatal mental health, EMDR, Polyvagal Theory, DBT, CBT and utilize somatic therapies whenever I can. I am a yoga teacher and find movement to be a valuable tool.

Relationships can be difficult. You often feel careful not to upset anyone, constantly second-guessing your words, and carrying the weight of other people’s emotions. You may feel like you’re walking on eggshells, stuck in patterns of people-pleasing, or seeking approval just to feel “good enough.” Deep down, you might fear being seen as too much. You’ve learned to silence your needs to keep the peace. You might feel responsible for how others feel and find yourself putting their needs before your own. Maybe you grew up needing to earn love or learned to stay small to feel safe.

If any of this sounds familiar, know that you're not broken and you’re not alone. These patterns are often rooted in trauma, especially from childhood or past relationships. Together, we can start to untangle them. Healing is possible, and it starts by learning to trust yourself again. I am committed to help people thrive and heal from their past traumas.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner proudly serving clients across Florida. With over 18 years of combined healthcare experience, I am passionate about helping individuals reclaim their mental wellness through collaborative, individualized care.

Licensed therapist specializing in couples work, sex therapy, cultural issues, anxiety and depression | Helping you find all around confidence and a greater emotional well being.