Are you stuck? Are you struggling with a problem? Do you wish you could find a way out of old habits that are not working well for you? You can feel better by learning new ways to deal with old problems. Contact me if you are unhappy; give yourself the chance to change and feel better.
I have experience treating depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with people who have problems with parenting, bereavement, relationships, low self-esteem, gender issues, divorce, medical and health concerns, and end of life issues.
My approach is active and combines my training in Client-Centered, Family Systems, and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. Therapy is relatively short term. You have been thinking about getting help, take the next step: contact me. We will work together to help you.
I am a Level II Bereavement counselor, certified by the American Academy of Bereavement. Additionally, please check out my book "Boost your Self-Care...Be Assertive," co-written with ReneĀ Cavallaro, LCSW.
With over 10 years in the field, I am a dedicated LCSW therapist committed to guiding individuals towards a path of self-discovery, empowerment, and enhanced self-esteem. My focus centers on unraveling the intricate connections between one's core belief system and its profound impact on daily functioning. Through compassionate exploration, we work collaboratively to identify and challenge these beliefs, fostering positive change and rebuilding self-esteem.
As an EMDR and ART trained therapist, I specialize in trauma and addiction. Utilizing evidence-based modalities, my aim is to provide a safe environment for clients to navigate their unique healing journeys. Whether addressing past traumas or breaking free from addictive patterns, I am here to support and guide you towards a more fulfilling life.
Embark on a transformative journey where self-esteem is not just a goal but a tangible reality. Let's work together to unlock your potential and create lasting positive change. Your healing journey begins here.
The Delray Center for Healing offers a variety of outpatient mental health services, including psychiatry, medication management, nutritional counseling, family therapy, individual & group therapy, and DBT skills training. Clinical services are combined with the services from our other facilities, such as yoga, acupuncture, massage therapy, personal training and IV vitamin therapy, to create comprehensive mental health programs customized to each individual's unique set of needs. Specializing in treatment for Major Depression, Anxiety and Panic disorder, Bi-polar disorder, Personality disorders, Trauma/PTSD, Eating disorders, Obsessive Compulsive disorder, Substance Abuse disorder, and Dual-Diagnosis/Co-Occurring disorders.
The Delray Center offers Tele-health services across the entire state of Florida with offices in Delray, Boca Raton and Jacksonville. We can normally accommodate same day appointments for patients to be evaluated by one of our Psychiatric professionals. We accept all major insurance carriers, including Medicare, Florida Blue and Tricare and have a sliding scale for those without insurance.
Gay, lesbian and transgender men and women deserve a dedicated mental health professional. In my practice, I offer well-founded psychotherapeutic techniques to overcome the emotional suffering of adults and teens with anxiety, stress, trauma, loss, depression, self-harm, phobias and addiction. My goal is sustained long-term improvement in individuals suffering from a wide variety of psychological difficulties including bipolar, impulse control, and obsessive-compulsive disorders. I am particularly passionate about LGBTQIA+ life issues in today?s challenging world.
In addition to my focus on LGBTQ persons, I provide the unique benefits of EMDR therapy for all those suffering from phobias and stress-related conditions such as PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) and panic attacks. EMDR can be a very efficient technique to help with these issues, with results often achieved quickly.
I offer individual and group therapy at my office in West Palm Beach. I foster a trusting, dependable relationship nurtured in a secure therapeutic environment.
I received a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Barry University and a Master's degree in Psychotherapy from Nova Southeastern University, both with honors. I received advanced training at the Fort Lauderdale Hospital, a dedicated mental health facility serving a wide range of disorders in people of all ages.
I am a Licensed Psychotherapist in the State of Florida (FL Lic #19011). I am a member of the American Counseling Association, the Florida Psychoanalytic Society, the Southeastern Florida Association for Psychoanalytic Psychology, FMHCA, and the Mental Health Association of Palm Beach County. In addition to my LGBTQIA-focused practice, I have volunteered at Compass Community Center in Lake Worth and at Inspire Recovery, an LGBTQ rehabilitation facility in West Palm Beach.
Licensed Psychologist & Certified Sex Therapist
Dr. Rachel Needle is a Licensed Psychologist and Certified Sex Therapist. Dr. Needle specializes in alcohol and substance use disorder including the impact of substance abuse on relationships and the family, sexual function and dysfunction, relationship concerns, sexual compulsivity, battered women, LGBTQIA Affirmative Therapy, and trauma. Dr. Needle has presented her research and clinical work at national and international conferences and is often interviewed by and quoted in local and national media outlets.