Our therapists offer PTSD & trauma therapy in Miami, FL

Jennifer Marvin is a 63-year-old Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LHMC) with over 40 years of experience working in various parts of the mental health field. She specializes in working with children, adolescents, and adults in order to help them find solutions and relief, especially those who are suffering from substance and alcohol use-related problems, addiction, anxiety, depression, and gender identity and transgender concerns. 

Jennifer completed her Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University-Orlando. Jennifer utilizes multiple approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), rational emotive therapy (REBT), empathic listening, solutions-focused therapy (SFT), and behavioral therapy (BT). 

Jennifer is ready to help you to explore your options and solutions in order to ease your experience through life's challenges. If you are ready to make positive changes and to work towards resolving the issues that are holding you back, schedule an appointment to see her today.

Ana Jarzin is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida with more than 9 years of experience partnering with adults seeking help with OCD, hoarding disorder, trauma, depression, anxiety, life transitions, stress, academic and work issues, anger management, self-injurious behaviors, self-esteem, parenting, grief, and bereavement. 

She completed her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University. Ana believes that the most effective counseling relationship employs client-centered and strengths-based treatments that are personalized for each client’s personal goals, strengths, barriers, and needs. She provides a supportive and engaging counseling atmosphere in which clients play an active role in their recovery process and are treated with the utmost dignity and respect.

Ana is ready to help you move forward in achieving your personal goals with confidence. Call or go online to schedule your first session with her; together, as a team, you'll conquer and address the most important challenges you're faced with. 

Michael Perez is a bilingual (English, Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 6 years of experience working with clients of all ages who are encountering difficulties in managing depression, anxiety, career-related stress, poor coping skills, grief, life transitions, mental stress, low self-esteem, stress, substance use, trauma, and PTSD. 

Michael earned his Master's degree in Social Work from Florida Atlantic University and utilizes a wide variety of therapeutic methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Christian counseling, compassion-focused methods, culturally sensitive methods, emotionally-focused approaches, mindfulness-based therapy (MBCT), motivational interviewing, and more. 

His unique skill sets and experience with diverse patients and insight within the arts provide him with a unique perspective that can help patients to achieve their personal goals and identify their needs and wanted improvements. Michael is ready to partner with you to address the challenges you're currently facing. He'll help you move forward with compassion and focus, as you learn to manage your mental health with his professional support.

Shannon is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who manages and treats a wide range of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, OCD, sleep disorders, bipolar disorder, and more. She is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to her clients.

Shannon Schaal has been a valuable member of the healthcare field since 2012. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, Shannon worked as a registered nurse with patients in a variety of settings, including medical-surgical units, oncology, and pediatrics. Soon after, she transitioned to mental health, where she found her passion. After seeing that she could make a difference in the lives of others, she decided to further her education.

Shannon graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of North Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She then graduated with high honors from Regis College with a Master’s of Science in Nursing as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has experience working with clients in a variety of settings including inpatient, outpatient, and addictions. Shannon possesses strong clinical skills and a natural ability to build rapport with her clients.

We all go through challenges in life. Shannon is confident that she can support you on your journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that allow you to cope with whatever you may be struggling with.

Korrie Watson is a Registered Clinical Social Work Intern who has 4 years of experience providing counseling to individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, anger management, behavioral issues, women's issues, substance use, grief, life transitions, divorce, sexual orientation, family conflict, and problematic sexual behavior. Korrie works with all ages and has spent time in various clinical settings including correctional facilities and geriatric care.

Korrie received her Master of Social Work from the University of Alabama. She is practiced in crisis intervention, psychoeducation, and educational and medical social work. Korrie often utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing in therapeutic sessions.

Korrie supports her clients in identifying their strengths, recognizing their weaknesses, and discovering their true potential. She is passionate about helping others increase their confidence with the end goal of overcoming life’s obstacles. Reach out to her today!