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Ana Lidia Brito is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Miami, Florida, with over six years of clinical experience in the field. She specializes in providing compassionate support to individuals facing diverse mental health challenges, using evidence-based practices tailored to each client’s unique needs. Bilingual in English and Spanish, Ana effectively connects with a wide range of clients and fosters a safe, supportive therapeutic environment.

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Professional Experience and Specialties

Ms. Brito has extensive training and experience working with individuals, couples, groups, and communities to address mental health needs. Her areas of expertise include:

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• Depressive Disorders

• Anxiety Disorders

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

• Couples Counseling (completed Level 1 Gottman Training)

• Substance Abuse

• Anger Management

• LGBTQ+ Issues

 

She employs a holistic, client-centered approach to counseling that integrates psychotherapy with practical problem-solving strategies. Her work includes comprehensive assessments, diagnostics, treatment planning, psychotherapy, and crisis management, all designed to empower clients and promote long-term well-being.

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Education and Research Background

During her graduate studies, Ana gained valuable research experience at the Early Childhood Behavior Lab at Florida International University, where she completed an honors thesis. She also participated in the STAND program (Supporting Teen Autonomy Daily), further enhancing her expertise in adolescent mental health and development.

 

Licenses and Credentials

• Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), State of Florida

• Registered in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) database since September 17, 2019

• NPI Number: 1790335206