Barry Harnick, LCSW
About me
I am licensed in Florida with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Visually impaired, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
License information
FL LCSW SW4122
Reviews
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Top notch. Optimistic about success for the first time in a long time.
Written on Dec 02, 2024 after therapy with Barry for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting issues, self esteem, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Even after just a few sessions with Barry I can already see the light in the distance. I know that everything will be worth it in the end with his help.
Written on Nov 24, 2024 after therapy with Barry for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and anger management
Barry is fantastic for me. I’ve been working with him for a while and I really trust him and his opinion matters to me. Grateful to have met him.
Written on Oct 15, 2024 after therapy with Barry for 1 year and 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, eating disorders, parenting issues, and self esteem
Barry is experienced an wise professional in his field. I would recommend him strongly as I got benefit & support from the first three sessions. God bless him & his family.
Written on Apr 08, 2024 after therapy with Barry for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes
My therapist Barry is very experienced and knowledgeable. I specially like that he does not need to sugarcoat anything and will talk me straightforward as I prefer.
Written on Mar 22, 2024 after therapy with Barry for 10 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, and anger management
Great guy
Written on Nov 19, 2023 after therapy with Barry for 6 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and trauma and abuse