I am licensed in Florida with 5 years of professional work experience with individuals, couples and families. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, substance abuse and addictions, LGBTQ related issues, & parenting issues. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Additional areas of focus: Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Drug and alcohol addiction, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Men's issues, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Women's issues
FL LMHC MH25948
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She is very consistent with communication.
Written on Jan 06, 2026 after therapy with Dara for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
Very understanding and patient. She listens and shows genuine care!
Written on Dec 21, 2025 after therapy with Dara for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, family conflicts, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Dr. Maddox has a way illuminating concerns in a way that is gentle yet motivating. I appreciate her diligence in ensuring that she offers an objective viewpoint but at the same time leaves me feeling like she’s in my corner. A great pairing and I highly recommend her!
Written on Dec 09, 2025 after therapy with Dara for 2 months on issues concerning addictions, lgbt, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue