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Thora Howard, Ph.D. |
Dr. Thora Howard, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, began her private psychotherapy practice in Chicago in 1999. She is currently in private practice in Fort Lauderdale. In Chicago, Dr. Howard found her niche helping urban professionals launch careers, navigate relationships, and find greater life satisfaction. Dr. Howard also has extensive experience treating anxiety disorders, depression, eating disorders, and chronic pain. Dr. Howard blends solution-focused and cognitive-behavioral techniques (including relaxation training, cognitive restructuring, and imagery) to help her clients establish and achieve their goals. In addition to conducting therapy, Dr. Howard has conducted workshops on women's issues, communication skills, stress management, cultural diversity, time management, and motivation. In recent years, she completed continuing education in the following areas: couples counseling, pyschopharmacology, obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders (such as obsessive-compulsive disorder, body dysmorphic disorder, trichotillomania, and hoarding), and the cognitive-behavioral treatment of chronic pain. Dr. Howard is a member of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, and the Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation. She relocated to Fort Lauderdale in 2004 to pursue her two vital, absorbing interests- psychology and scuba diving. |
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