Domestic Abuse therapists in South Bay, Florida FL
Domestic Abuse or Violence
Monica Buttafava
Counselor/Therapist, M.S., LMHC
Children and Youth who are exposed to domestic violence and abuse are at serious risk for long-term physical and mental health problems. They experience psychological, emotional, and social damage that can dramatically affect their developmental growth. They might manifest difficulties in school and /or with friends or express their problems through disruptive behaviors and/or through somatic symptoms.
Therapy can address the trauma children and Youth experienced, helping them develop healthier relationships, become more resilient, and decrease behavioral issues, ultimately guiding them through a path of healing.
28 Years Experience
Domestic Abuse or Violence
Center for Specialized Psychology
Psychologist, Psy.D., LCSW, LPC,
Our therapists here at CSP are trained in recognizing, understanding, and treating survivors of domestic abuse. Examples of treatment approaches we specialize in to help domestic violence survivors process and heal from past abusive relationships include: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Person Centered Therapy (PCT), Trauma Focused – Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE). Key aspects of our treatment for domestic violence survivors includes assisting our clients in overcoming their trauma through psycho-education, self-empowerment, and developing healthy and appropriate coping skills for emotional and behavioral regulation. We provide education on the cycle of violence, identifying warning signs of abusive partners, and recognizing how domestic abuse may have impacted and distorted their perception of self and others. Our ultimate goal for our clients who have endured domestic abuse involves finding self-empowerment, strength and stability to live the life they are seeking.
7 Years Experience
Domestic Abuse or Violence
Mandy Hines
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, QS, MCAP
I have previous experience working in domestic violence shelters, with extensive training in domestic violence trauma. Additionally, I was granted confidentiality privilege with FL Coalition Against Domestic
Violence per FL Statute 90.5036.
16 Years Experience
Domestic Abuse or Violence
Robin Taylor
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
God didn't call a woman to be under the foot of a man. Christianity calls for us to experience relationships that are kind and loving, and that a man should love his spouse as "Christ loves the church."
11 Years Experience
Domestic Abuse or Violence
Dr. Natassia Johnson
Psychologist, Ph.D., LPC
Facing difficult experiences such as domestic abuse and violence head on can be a challenge. Let's process the emotions that result from these experiences and discuss the behaviors it'll to take to journey your way out of them.
1 Years Experience