Dara Maddox
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Florida therapists accepting new clients
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About Dara
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.
What Dara helps with
- Addictions
- Coping with life changes
- LGBT
- Parenting issues
- Stress, Anxiety
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- 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
What clients say
- “Dara is great for us. She took the time to get to understand where we're coming from individually, and then gave us suggestions on ways to find our way back to one another. Her suggestions from Session 2 on, have already bore fruit. We're seeing a shift in the way we regard one another, and I can only imagine what it'll be like in 6 months or a year. Thanks so much Dara!”
- “One of the best<br /> She's very kind, loving, gentle and understanding.”
- “Dara is an exceptional therapist who demonstrates remarkable listening skills, empathy, and a genuine desire to assist me in achieving my personal growth and well-being. I particularly appreciate the judgment-free environment she fosters, which enables me to express my emotions and concerns freely and honestly. I appreciate the encouraging messages she sends throughout the week. <br /> <br /> Thank you Dara!”
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- “She is very consistent with communication.”
- “Very understanding and patient. She listens and shows genuine care!”
- “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!”
- “Dara has been fantastic and enormously understanding”
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