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My name is Darlene Mayers and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Florida with over 25 years of experience in the mental health field. I have extensive experience working with individuals experiencing anxiety, panic attacks, depression, grief, mood disorders, personality disorders, substance abuse disorders and other addictions. I also have a great deal of experience working with individuals with trauma and abuse backgrounds. I also provide life coaching services.
I completed my undergraduate studies at Palm Beach Atlantic University where I earned a B.S. degree in Psychology. I completed my graduate studies at Nova Southeastern University where I earned a M.S. degree in Marriage and Family Therapy.
My therapeutic approach is compassionate, sensitive, sincere, respectful and interactive. I utilize a mix of many therapeutic modalities in order to develop the best treatment plan for your success. If you are ready to find solutions, I am here to help.
Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Relationship issues, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and Foster Care, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Antisocial Personality, Attachment issues, Avoidant Personality, Blended Family Issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain illness and disability, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment Issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with Natural or Human-Caused Disaster, Dependent Personality, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Emptiness, Family of Origin Issues, Family Problems, Fatherhood Issues, First Responder Issues, Forgiveness, Gender Dysphoria, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Hoarding, Hospice and End of Life Counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Military and Veterans Issues, Mood disorders , Multicultural Concerns, Narcissism, Obsessions, Compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality Disorders, Phobias, Postpartum Depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-Harm, Self-love, Sexual Assault and Abuse, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Traumatic Brain Injury, Trichotillomania, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
FL LMFT MT1735
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Darlene Mayers. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Very easy to talk to & does not come off judgmental. She truly listens to you & everything you tell her
Written on Apr 05, 2022 after therapy with Darlene for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, and coping with life changes
Very understandable and kind
Written on Nov 29, 2021 after therapy with Darlene for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, self esteem, relationship issues, family conflicts, coping with life changes, adhd, career difficulties, parenting issues, and compassion fatigue
I appreciate Darlene's open attitude while speaking with me. I did not feel judged and most importantly i felt heard. She gave awesome suggestions for mental health improvement too!
Written on Aug 25, 2020 after therapy with Darlene for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, and family conflicts