Psychologists in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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151 Psychologists found in Fort Lauderdale
female psychologist

Marie-louise Defeo, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
2851 W Prospect Rd Unit 1211, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33309
954-529-7910     954-301-0852
female psychologist

Ann Marie Paolino, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
410 San Marco Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33301
954-895-1088    
female psychologist

Dr. Kristin Michele Stover, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
915 Middle River Dr, Suite 307, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33304
305-794-2084    

female psychologist

Dr. Ann Monis, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
1848 Se 1st Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33316
954-885-9500     954-885-9444
female psychologist

Maria Brooks, PSYD

Psychologist - Clinical
1848 Se 1st Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33316
954-885-9500     954-885-9444
female psychologist

Janitza Dejesus, PSYD, LMHC

Psychologist - Clinical
3800 W Broward Blvd, Suite 100, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33312
954-587-1008    
female psychologist

Dr. Melodie Kay Moorehead, PH.D.,ABPP

Psychologist - Clinical
1201 E Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33301
954-444-1445     954-779-7994

About Psychologists: Psychologist: A psychologist is an individual who is licensed to practice psychology which is defined as the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, and modification of human behavior by the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures, for the purpose of preventing or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health. The practice of psychology includes, but is not limited to, psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics, such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; counseling, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, biofeedback, and behavior analysis and therapy; diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorder or disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, as well as of the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and psycheducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. Psychological services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups and the public.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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