Impulse Control Disorders therapists in North Sarasota, FL
Browse Impulse Control Disorders therapists in North Sarasota, Florida. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Impulse Control
The Florida Center for Healthy Sexuality
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, CST, CSAT
Addressing Impulse Control Disorders focuses on empowering individuals to manage urges and build healthier habits. Including how to identify triggers and reframe thoughts, mindfulness tools, plus relaxation techniques can assist the individual to improve emotional regulation and structure that promotes positive coping behaviors.
15 Years Experience
In-Person Near North Sarasota, FL
Online in North Sarasota, FL
Impulse Control
Keri Downs, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Keri Downs specializes in treating children, adolescents, and young adults with impulse control disorders. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Downs utilizes a combination of evidence-based therapies to help clients manage their impulses and improve their overall functioning.
Impulse control disorders (ICDs) are characterized by difficulties in controlling aggressive or antisocial impulses, which can lead to behaviors such as angry outbursts, defiance, stealing, and rule-breaking. Dr. Downs employs cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients understand and manage their impulses. She also integrates mindfulness techniques to enhance self-awareness and emotional regulation.
Dr. Downs’s approach is tailored to each client’s unique needs, ensuring personalized care that addresses both the symptoms and underlying causes of impulse control disorders. She creates a supportive and empathetic therapeutic environment where clients can explore their behaviors and develop effective coping strategies.
In addition to in-person sessions, Dr. Downs offers telehealth services in over 40 states, making it convenient for clients to access high-quality care from the comfort of their own homes. Her goal is to empower clients to achieve greater self-control and lead more balanced and fulfilling lives through compassionate and collaborative therapy.
21 Years Experience
In-Person Near North Sarasota, FL
Online in North Sarasota, FL
Impulse Control
Alejandro Sanchez, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Post-Doctoral Fellow
Dr. Alejandro Sanchez specializes in treating impulse control disorders, helping individuals manage behaviors that can disrupt their lives and relationships. He uses evidence-based therapies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to address issues like compulsive gambling, kleptomania, and intermittent explosive disorder. Dr. Sanchez works with clients to develop healthier coping mechanisms, improve emotional regulation, and achieve greater self-control and stability.
5 Years Experience
In-Person Near North Sarasota, FL
Online in North Sarasota, FL
Impulse Control
Emily Rowe
Psychologist, Psy.D.
If you struggle with impulse control, you may feel frustrated by actions that seem out of your control. I specialize in helping individuals understand and manage impulsive behaviors, whether they’re related to anger, spending, or other challenges. Using evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT, we’ll work on developing healthier coping strategies, increasing emotional regulation, and finding better ways to respond to triggers.
7 Years Experience
Online in North Sarasota, FL
Impulse Control
April Bieber
Licensed Professional Counselor, CMHC, CPC, LCPC, LMHC, LPC, LPC-MHS, QS (FL)
If impulsive behaviors are causing stress or disruption in your life, I can help. Together we’ll identify triggers, build mindfulness skills, and create practical strategies for greater control and confidence.
17 Years Experience
Online in North Sarasota, FL (Online Only)
Impulse Control Disorders therapists in North Sarasota, FL Statistics
Impulse Control Disorders therapists in North Sarasota, FL average 15 years of experience and charge around $212 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (80%), Behavioral Therapy (50%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (41%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$212
Accept insurance
48%
Offer sliding scale
46%
Gender ID
| 49% |
Female |
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| 43% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 54% |
In Person and Online |
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| 46% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 80% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 50% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 41% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 39% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 39% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 35% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 33% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 74% | Young Adult |
| 70% | Senior |
| 61% | Teen |
| 46% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Men |
| 63% | Women |
| 57% | LGBTQ+ |
| 57% | Military / Veterans |
| 50% | Hispanic / Latino |