Psychologists in Ft Lauderdale, Florida

21 Psychologists found in Ft Lauderdale

female psychologist

Janon Claire Strom, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
6499 Powerline Rd, Suite 209, Ft Lauderdale, FL - 33309
954-772-6677 954-772-6711

female psychologist

Dr. Ilisa Kim Kaufman, PSY.D

Psychologist - Clinical
2699 Stirling Rd, Suite B-305, Ft Lauderdale, FL - 33312
954-963-5363

female psychologist

Dianne E Rosen, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
3107 Stirling Rd, Suite 103, Ft Lauderdale, FL - 33312
305-935-1364 305-935-1439

female psychologist

Dr. Heidi Rimer Cherwony, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
4800 Ne 20th Ter, Ft Lauderdale, FL - 33308
954-351-7770

female psychologist

Dr. Rebecca Caroline Harvey, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
943 Ne 19th Ave, Ste 205, Ft Lauderdale, FL - 33304
954-740-9037

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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