Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Therapy Partner in Naples, FL
As a seasoned psychotherapy practice founded by Dr. Eva Smidova, we specialize in client-centered counseling and therapeutic services rooted in deep respect for individuality, cultural diversity, and gender inclusivity. With over two decades of clinical experience, we integrate systemic family therapy, hypnotherapy, and transgender care to address complex mental health challenges, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. Our approach emphasizes collaboration, empowerment, and evidence-based methodologies tailored to each client's unique journey.We serve individuals, couples, and families through in-person sessions at our Naples, Florida location and virtual consultations. Backed by board certifications and affiliations with leading professional organizations, we remain committed to advancing mental health equity and supporting clients through life transitions, trauma, and identity exploration.
Services
Psychotherapy
Counseling
Transgender Care
Family Therapy
Trauma Recovery
Hypnotherapy
Parenting Support
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Crisis Intervention
Gender Affirmative Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Over 25 years of clinical experience treating trauma and gender identity issues
- Board-certified hypnotherapists and transgender care specialists
- Customized treatment plans integrating systemic family therapy approaches
- Proven success in resolving family dynamics and relationship conflicts
- Active involvement in LGBTQ+ community education and advocacy
Associations and certifications
- International Transgender Certification Association
- World Professional Association for Transgender Health
- American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
- Florida Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
What people say
Tremendous help, guidance, and smart tactics
Patient guidance and support during toughest moments
Safe our marriage through cultural sensitivity
Transformed my self-esteem and career
Exceptional transgender care expertise
Services
Psychotherapy
Our comprehensive psychotherapy services address emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges through evidence-based approaches. Specializing in trauma recovery and gender identity exploration, we create personalized treatment plans that integrate systemic family therapy and hypnotherapy techniques. Each session focuses on building resilience and improving interpersonal relationships through a combination of talk therapy and mind-body connection exercises.
Transgender Care
Board-certified specialists provide gender-affirming care following WPATH standards. Our comprehensive approach includes identity exploration, family integration support, and coordination with medical providers. The program emphasizes navigating social transitions while maintaining familial relationships and addressing unique mental health needs through culturally competent therapeutic interventions.
Family Therapy
Systemic family therapy addresses relational dynamics and intergenerational patterns affecting mental health. Using genogram analysis and communication exercises, we help resolve conflicts around parenting challenges, LGBTQ+ acceptance, and life transitions. The therapeutic process focuses on strengthening family bonds while respecting individual identities and cultural backgrounds.
Trauma Recovery
Specialized trauma treatment combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with somatic approaches to address PTSD and complex trauma. Through phased treatment plans, clients develop coping strategies for managing flashbacks and emotional dysregulation while rebuilding trust in relationships and restoring daily functioning.
Hypnotherapy
Board-certified hypnotherapists utilize evidence-based techniques to address anxiety, phobias, and habit disorders. The treatment integrates relaxation training with suggestion therapy to access subconscious patterns affecting behavior. Sessions incorporate ego-state work and mindfulness practices to promote lasting behavioral change and emotional regulation.
People
Eva Smidova
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Dr. Eva Smidova provides psychotherapy services certified in transgender care and hypnotherapy. With over 15 years of clinical experience and academic contributions, she specializes in family systems therapy and gender identity issues. She holds multiple international certifications and has published extensively on LGBTQ+ mental health topics.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
We integrate systemic family therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, hypnotherapy, and gender-affirming care tailored to each client's needs.
Do you accept insurance?
Currently, we operate as an out-of-network provider. We provide super bills for potential insurance reimbursement and offer flexible payment options.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us through our website or call 239-247-4231 to schedule an initial consultation. Emergency appointments may be available for urgent situations.
What are your specializations?
We specialize in transgender care, trauma recovery, family therapy, LGBTQ+ counseling, and treating complex mental health conditions with evidence-based approaches.
How long are therapy sessions?
Standard sessions last 50 minutes, with extended sessions available for intensive therapy or family sessions as needed.
Do you offer virtual sessions?
Yes, we provide telehealth services for clients in Florida and other locations where we hold professional licenses.
