Mihaela Bernard LCPC

At Inside Family Counseling, LLC, our mission is to empower, support, and guide children and adolescents, and parents of children and adolescents with special needs, facing emotional and behavioral difficulties at home or at school. Our goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment where individuals and families can work through their challenges and achieve a better quality of life.

Our Services

We offer a range of services to cater to the unique needs of our clients. These services include:

• Child & Adolescent Therapy: Our experienced therapists work with children and adolescents to address a wide range of behavioral and emotional issues, from anxiety and depression to self-injurious behavior and trichotillomania.
• Couples & Family Therapy: We provide therapy for couples and families to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen relationships.
• Individual Counseling: Our licensed therapists work with individuals to address a variety of issues, including anxiety, depression, and trauma.
• Psychoanalytic Therapy: We use a psychoanalytic approach to understand and address the underlying causes of behavioral and emotional challenges.
• Group Therapy: Our group therapy sessions provide a supportive environment for individuals to share their experiences and work through challenges with others who face similar struggles.

Specialties

We specialize in working with clients who struggle with:

• Anxiety: We help clients manage anxiety and develop coping strategies to reduce feelings of overwhelm.
• Acting Out: Our therapists work with clients to understand and address the underlying causes of acting out behavior.
• Autism Spectrum Disorder: We provide therapy for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and their families.
• Depression: Our therapists work with clients to address depression and develop healthy coping strategies.
• Eating Disorders: We provide therapy for individuals struggling with eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
• Self-Injurious Behavior: Our therapists work with clients to address self-injurious behavior and develop healthier coping mechanisms.
• Parenting: We provide guidance and support for parents to improve their parenting strategies and strengthen their relationships with their children.
• Psychosis: Our therapists work with clients who experience psychosis to develop coping strategies and improve their mental health.
• Relationships: We provide therapy for individuals and couples to improve their relationships and communication.
• Trauma: Our therapists work with clients to address trauma and develop healthy coping mechanisms.

About Me

As a licensed clinical professional counselor and certified child and adolescent psychoanalytic psychotherapist, I have a deep passion for helping individuals and families. With a strong background in psychoanalytic theory, I provide a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their challenges and work towards positive change.

Professional Experience

Throughout my career, I have worked with a wide range of clients, from children and adolescents to adults, addressing a variety of behavioral and emotional issues. I have had the privilege of working with children and adolescents with special needs, and their families, to provide support and guidance.

Mission

My mission is to empower, support, and guide children and adolescents, and parents of children and adolescents with special needs, facing emotional and behavioral difficulties at home or at school. I strive to provide a safe and supportive environment where individuals and families can work through their challenges and achieve a better quality of life.