Obesity therapists in Fort Walton Beach, FL
Browse Obesity therapists in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Roderic Burks - Integrative Mental Health
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MS, MS HSc, MA, LMHC, LPC
I help clients explore the emotional, behavioral, and relational patterns that contribute to weight challenges. Together, we address underlying habits, self-perception, and the parts of yourself that may be driving these patterns. The focus is on building self-awareness, healthier choices, and a compassionate relationship with your body and self.
26 Years Experience
Online in Fort Walton Beach, FL (Online Only)
Dr. David Brooks
Psychologist, PhD,ABPP,ABN,EMDR Certified Therapist
Once traumatic and/o otherwise upsetting life stimuli are desensitized and specific fears are counteracted can work on reducing unwanted cravings for specific foods using EMDR therapy, improving weight control.
37 Years Experience
Online in Fort Walton Beach, FL
Dr. Mitchell Roth
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, JD, PsyD, LMHC
Conventional responses to obesity are dieting, and in extreme circumstances, surgery. Neither gets to the cause of the compulsive over-eating which has led to obesity. Treatment of obesity is complex and the subject of my doctoral project. I have published a book on the topic entitled "Obesity. A Weighty Problem & The Cure" under my nom de plume, Dr. Mitch
16 Years Experience
Online in Fort Walton Beach, FL (Online Only)
Juniper Mental Health
Psychologist, PhD
Our provider, Spencer Richards, has extensive experience in weight management from a non-judgmental stance. You will find your work with him to be guided by the latest research on behavior change in an open and compassionate space. You can schedule a free consultation with him to discuss treatment.
8 Years Experience
Online in Fort Walton Beach, FL (Online Only)
Cheryl S Rubenstein
Psychologist, PhD
Obesity is a challenge for so many people. During my time at the NIH and Georgetown I received specialized training in compassionately working with obesity in adults and children.
19 Years Experience
Online in Fort Walton Beach, FL
Obesity therapists in Fort Walton Beach, FL Statistics
Obesity therapists in Fort Walton Beach, FL average 17 years of experience and charge around $200 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (54%), Behavioral Therapy (50%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (46%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$200
Accept insurance
42%
Offer sliding scale
46%
Gender ID
| 47% |
Female |
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| 43% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 58% |
In Person and Online |
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| 42% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 54% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 50% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 46% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 38% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 38% | Somatic Therapy |
| 35% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 35% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 73% | Senior |
| 73% | Young Adult |
| 54% | Teen |
| 27% | Children |
Client Focus
| 62% | Men |
| 62% | Women |
| 58% | Christian |
| 58% | LGBTQ+ |
| 54% | Military / Veterans |