Fort Lauderdale Couples, Family and Individual Therapy, LLC

Wilton Manors · Telehealth offered

ADHD & attentionCounselingAdults · Adolescents · Children under 14 not seenIn person + virtual

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At a glance

Telehealth: Florida and Virginia residents
In person: Fairfax, Virginia
Self pay: Individual session (45 minutes) $135 · Initial evaluation (60 minutes) $170

ADHD care

Lists Attention Deficit Disorder, anxiety among the concerns it addresses, according to its website.

Attention Deficit Disorder

Anxiety

About

Doug Nelson has spent more than three decades assisting adults and adolescents with concerns in outpatient settings, schools and structured substance abuse treatment programs.

Doug Nelson describes himself as an out gay man and specializes in providing counseling to members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.

Cognitive therapy strategies
Relapse prevention techniques
Coping skills
Five Love Languages insights

Concerns they commonly address

Depression or anxiety

Cognitive therapy strategies are used to help clients gain insight into negative thinking patterns that cause symptoms of depression or anxiety.

Substance abuse

Relapse prevention techniques are used for clients in the early stages of recovery from substance abuse or dependence.

PTSD or acute stress

Coping skills are incorporated for clients presenting with PTSD or other acute stress symptoms.

Anger

Clients are educated about the feelings they associate with anger to reduce angry outbursts and improve communication with family members and loved ones.

School performance in adolescents

Time management techniques and feedback from teachers are used to assist adolescents struggling with school performance, including students affected by Attention Deficit Disorder.

Services

Couples therapy

Couples therapy involves goal setting so that each partner builds communication skills while addressing the concerns that led the couple to seek help.

Individual therapy

Individual therapy provides a safe environment for dialogue that supports the client in achieving desired treatment outcomes.

Family therapy and consultations

Family consultations are a separate format in which the adolescent is the primary client and one or both parents attend periodically.

LGBT therapy

Sessions address matters including strife between gay or lesbian partners, coping with an HIV+ diagnosis and transitioning associated with gender identity.

Telehealth

Telehealth appointments are available for residents of Florida and Virginia.

Founder

Doug Nelson, LMHC, LPC

Doug Nelson has spent more than three decades assisting adults and adolescents with various concerns. In 2012 he relocated to South Florida and opened Fort Lauderdale Couples, Family and Individual Therapy, LLC.

Insurance, self-pay and costs

Self-pay

Individual session (45 minutes): $135. Initial evaluation (60 minutes): $170. Couples session (60 minutes, including initial evaluation): $170.

Introduction call

A no-charge fifteen-minute introduction call can be requested by prospective clients.

Out-of-network billing

Clients with insurance plans requiring forms for out-of-network benefits receive a monthly billing summary to seek reimbursement.

What to know before contacting

Who it sees

Adults, Adolescents, Children under 14 not seen, LGBT community.

Care setting

In person in Fairfax, Virginia; telehealth: Florida and Virginia residents.

Questions families ask

Does Fort Lauderdale Couples, Family and Individual Therapy, LLC provide ADHD care?

Its website lists Attention Deficit Disorder, anxiety among the concerns it addresses. Confirm with the practice.

Can I use telehealth?

Yes. The practice lists telehealth: Florida and Virginia residents.

What are the self-pay rates?

Individual session (45 minutes): $135; Initial evaluation (60 minutes): $170; Couples session (60 minutes, including initial evaluation): $170.

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