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If you’re a first responder (such as police, EMT, firefighter, etc.), you regularly work in a high-stress environment to perform life-saving work. This puts you at a higher risk of developing mental and emotional issues, including depression and PTSD, necessitating professional therapy.

Therapists are a critical resource for first responders. Whether you are located in downtown Margate, the suburbs of Margate, other nearby places such as North Lauderdale, Coral Springs, or anywhere else in Florida, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Do You Need First Responder Counseling?

First responders often experience traumatic events that can leave a lasting effect on their mental health. Here are some signs that you could use counseling:

  • Recurring memories of a traumatic event, such as a shooting, arrest, fire, or critical incident.
  • Feeling anxious or stressed on a chronic basis.
  • Feeling sad on an ongoing basis without hope.
  • Loss of interest in things that you used to love.
  • Being easily agitated or emotionally reactive.
  • Feeling burned out or apathetic about your job.

If any of the above signs ring true to you, consider getting some help in the form of first responder counseling. For more help to figure out if counseling is right for you, read this article from licensed therapist Dana Carretta-Stein about signs of trauma common to first responders.

Get First Responder Therapy Today!

Mental Health Match can help you find a professional therapist who can help you cope with the demands of your job so you can feel great and continue to do your best work. On our platform, finding a licensed therapist is easier than you may think. Get started today by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Work through challenges you face. This is YOUR journey toward healing. We will work together to identify difficulties, barriers and explore ways to overcome them. This is your time to prioritize needs and goals while learning ways to reach them.

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I am direct and focused in my approach to therapy while showing compassion and validation. I value brief treatment if that fits the need but understand that some difficulties take longer to work through. I am available for as long as it is helpful.

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My focus is to help individuals heal, energize, and become the person they long to be. I can help with this process by offering individualized treatment plans that work for you as a client.


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My focus is to help individuals heal, energize, and become the person they long to be. I can help with this process by offering individualized treatment plans that work for you as a client.

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As everyone is different, I feel there is no single therapeutic approach that works for everyone. Because of this, I have sought training in multiple therapeutic modalities such as EMDR, CPT, CBT, DBT, TF-CBT, CBASP, and solution-focused.

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  • Anxiety
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
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Since everyone is different, we will work together to create a customized treatment plan to identify negative thought patterns and beliefs, develop positive self-talk, build self-compassion and self-care practice, develop coping skills, and much more


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Since everyone is different, we will work together to create a customized treatment plan to identify negative thought patterns and beliefs, develop positive self-talk, build self-compassion and self-care practice, develop coping skills, and much more

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach to therapy is based on acceptance and commitment therapy and solution-focused therapy, which focuses on building solutions focusing on the client's strengths and helping the client to move forward. I incorporate a variety of modalities.

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Together we will work towards your goals and help you feel better. Sometimes all it takes is somome who will listen to you and help you make the changes you need.


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Together we will work towards your goals and help you feel better. Sometimes all it takes is somome who will listen to you and help you make the changes you need.

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The more comfortable you are with a counselor, the more you'll want to talk to them about the things that are important to you and your progress.

FOCUS AREAS:
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Kety Lopez
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Transform your life, not just manage symptoms. If you are ready to be your authentic self, fulfill your potential, love, and be loved, call us! We can help you!


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Transform your life, not just manage symptoms. If you are ready to be your authentic self, fulfill your potential, love, and be loved, call us! We can help you!

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We are a group of licensed therapist who love doing deep, introspective work. We all are trauma trained clinicians with many years of experience delivering effective, safe & empowered care. We are committed to seeing our clients blossom!

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