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Find Veterans / Military Therapists & Counselors in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

 

Military life comes with unique struggles that can have lasting effects on veterans and their families. The stress of service, war-related trauma, and adjustment coming back to civilian life can all take their toll. Members of the military and their loved ones may develop mental health concerns like PTSD, depression, and anxiety, making life more difficult than it could be.

This is where therapy can help. Whether you are located in downtown Fort Lauderdale, the suburbs of Fort Lauderdale, other nearby places such as Hollywood, Plantation, or anywhere else in Florida, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Common Issues Military Veterans and Families Face

Here are some of the most prevalent issues facing veterans and military families:

  • Veterans: Combat injuries, addictions to narcotics, alcoholism, difficulties getting reacclimated to the civilian world, mental issues like anxiety and PTSD.
  • Military families: worry and sadness during deployment, concern for the well-being of the military member, financial struggles, a fear of being uprooted, lack of control, mental conditions like depression and anxiety, vicarious trauma.

It’s normal to have difficulty during military service or after exiting the military, and that’s why veteran and military family counseling exists. If you or your family are struggling, we recommend you explore your therapy options.

Seek Veteran/Military Family Counseling Now!

A licensed counselor will work with you and your family to explore and resolve the mental and emotional issues holding you back from enjoying life to its fullest. And Mental Health Match can help you find an experienced therapist in your area. Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

Fort Lauderdale, FL Veteran and Military Family Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

Looking to expand your network? At Mental Health Match, we match clients to therapists and counselors specializing in veteran and military family issues. Get set up for new referrals in 10 minutes or less. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.
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Angela Browning
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You are ready to find peace and confidence. You are ready to feel connected and understood. Most of all, you are ready to feel empowered and proud of the person you were created to be.


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You are ready to find peace and confidence. You are ready to feel connected and understood. Most of all, you are ready to feel empowered and proud of the person you were created to be.

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I utilize various techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Reality, and Existential psychology theories. I am also a registered yoga instructor with a certification in Vishoka meditation.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Job Stress
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Men
  • Relationship Distress
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Women
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Melissa Vega
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Identify the root causes for issues, and together we will work through them with evidenced based treatments to obtain your personal goals and improve your quality of life.


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Identify the root causes for issues, and together we will work through them with evidenced based treatments to obtain your personal goals and improve your quality of life.

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I use CBT, Trauma Informed Care, DBT and other modalities to treat symptoms and help improve quality of life. I don't suscribe to a "one size fits all" approach. We do what realistically will work for you in your life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Expression
  • Self-Regulation
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Willard Vaughn
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We will work on creating meaning despite, or in spite of, your circumstances. Unfortunately there is no quick fix, but I will walk down that road with you and we can explore together.


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We will work on creating meaning despite, or in spite of, your circumstances. Unfortunately there is no quick fix, but I will walk down that road with you and we can explore together.

Something to know about my approach is:

I will be very frank and honest with you, while also pragmatic. I like to converse and hear what is on your mind, molding that into a topic related to what your issues are. I look at how you think and what that does to your emotions.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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Together we will identify coping skills and identify the best treatment course of action.


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Together we will identify coping skills and identify the best treatment course of action.

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I'm the outsider looking in, I wont sugar coat and I will be real with you.

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  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Trauma
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Amanda Trost
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reduce & manage symptoms of depression and anxiety, process grief and trauma, improve relationships, and change behavioral patterns such as procrastination, perfectionism, or people pleasing. Often, this work feels empowering and life changing.


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reduce & manage symptoms of depression and anxiety, process grief and trauma, improve relationships, and change behavioral patterns such as procrastination, perfectionism, or people pleasing. Often, this work feels empowering and life changing.

Something to know about my approach is:

We help adults who experienced childhood abuse and trauma heal and create new ways of managing their reactions. Sharing your story can help you understand your current behaviors and relationships, and create a plan for healing.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Boundaries
  • Burnout
  • Career Burnout
  • Career Change
  • Child Abuse
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Education
  • Entrepreneurial Women
  • Family of Origin
  • Family Trauma
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Healing From Relationships
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mother-Daughter Relationships
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Postpartum
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Sibling Relationships
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Isolation
  • Teachers
  • Teen Depression
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Workplace Issues
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