Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Saint Petersburg, Florida FL
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Dr. TarraBates-Duford
Marriage and Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT, MPhiL
Impulse control disorder services help individuals understand the underlying causes of impulsive behaviors and develop practical strategies to manage urges, improve decision-making, and regulate emotions. Emphasis is placed on building self-awareness, strengthening coping skills, and fostering long-term behavioral change.
21 Years Experience
Online in Saint Petersburg, FL Florida (Online Only)
Dr. Le’ Isaac Gardner Msc.D. CTHT ORDM
Hypnotherapist, Doctorate in Metaphysical Science, MSc.D. Clinical and Transpersonal Hypnotherapist CTHT
Impulse control is a base step in my arsenal of therapies. Behavior modification can be done on a minor scale or on a major scale that has many levels and effects. Let me help you to correct what you feel needs to be addressed.
14 Years Experience
In-Person Near Saint Petersburg, FL
Online in Saint Petersburg, FL Florida
Dr. Alan Ickowitz
Psychologist, Psy.D.
I have helped clients address the underlying issues resulting in impulse disorders as well as assisting them to create and sustain the behavioral changes needed for more than 30 years.
35 Years Experience
In-Person Near Saint Petersburg, FL
Online in Saint Petersburg, FL Florida
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 Saint Petersburg, FL
Online in Saint Petersburg, FL Florida
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 Saint Petersburg, FL
Online in Saint Petersburg, FL Florida
St. Petersburg has undergone rapid transformation as an arts and culture hub, attracting young creatives, LGBTQ+ residents, and a growing tech community, and therapists here frequently work with identity exploration, life transitions, and the pressures of building an unconventional career in a mid-size city. The city has a well-established LGBTQ+ community centered around the Grand Central District, and affirming therapists are well represented relative to the city's size. St. Anthony's Hospital and Bayfront Health St. Petersburg provide institutional mental health resources alongside a growing private practice community. Many St. Pete therapists serve clients across the wider Tampa Bay area, making the region's therapeutic resources interconnected regardless of which side of the bay clients live on.
Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Saint Petersburg, Florida Statistics
Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Saint Petersburg, Florida average 15 years of experience and charge around $197 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (84%), Behavioral Therapy (53%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (42%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$197
Accept insurance
56%
Offer sliding scale
49%
Gender ID
| 45% |
Female |
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| 44% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 60% |
In Person and Online |
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| 40% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 84% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 53% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 42% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 42% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 40% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 38% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 38% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 71% | Senior |
| 62% | Teen |
| 47% | Children |
Client Focus
| 62% | Men |
| 60% | Women |
| 51% | Military / Veterans |
| 49% | LGBTQ+ |
| 49% | Hispanic / Latino |