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About

Bring out the best in yourself and others

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Dr. Cantrell is a licensed psychologist who has been serving the South Florida community for years. She appreciates each opportunity to develop change and growth with her patients. She works from a strength-based and solution-focused approach to tackle everyone's hard to break patterns. With compassion and non-judgment, let's begin the journey of becoming the best you there is. 

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Dr. Cantrell works with children, adolescents, families, couples, adults, and older adults. She collaboratively develops treatment goals and implements individualized interventions depending upon the needs of the patient. Dr. Cantrell specializes in psychological, psychoeducational, and neuropsychological assessments for children, adults, and older adults. 

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Dr. Cantrell has extensive experience in teaching and supervising students at local colleges, universities, and community centers. She has been published in several journals/books and lectures at national conferences on various mental health topics. 

"Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

About Dr. Cantrell

Treatment

Areas of Specialty

Child & Adolescent Therapy

  • Depression

  • Anxiety

  • Anger management

  • School problems

  • Divorce

  • Social Skills

  • Rule breaking

  • Non-compliance

  • Adoption

  • Attention/concentration

  • Trauma

  • Risk-taking behaviors; self-harm, substance use, promiscuity

  • Parenting strategies

  • LGBTQ+

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Couples Therapy
(Level 2 Gottman Trained)

  • Communication

  • Anger Management

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Issues with extended family

  • Infidelity

  • Trust issues

  • Parenting 

  • Finances

  • Coping with Medical or Mental Health Concerns

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Adult Therapy
  • Depression

  • Anxiety

  • Anger management

  • Relationship issues

  • Early childhood/family difficulties

  • Attention/Concentration

  • Work stress/burn out

  • Grief

  • Self-esteem

  • Trauma

  • Parenting stress

  • Chronic Illness

  • Maternal mental health

  • LGBTQ+

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Family Therapy
  • Communication

  • Anger Management

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Issues with extended family

  • Parenting

  • Child non-compliance

  • Adoption

  • Coping with Medical or Mental Health Concerns

  • Coping with trauma

Older Adult Therapy
  • Depression

  • Anxiety

  • Anger management

  • Relationship issues

  • Early childhood/family difficulties 

  • Work-related stress

  • Aging

  • Self-esteem

  • Trauma

  • Grief

  • Chronic Illness

  • Cognitive changes

  • End of Life

  • LGBTQ+

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Testing/Assessment
  • Learning Differences- Reading, Writing, and Mathematics

  • Learning and Memory

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder

  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

  • Psychiatric Concerns-Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, Psychosis

  • Cognitive Processing

  • Executive Functioning

  • Behavioral difficulties

  • Memory Decline

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