Love Discovery Institute, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)

Love Discovery (Love Discovery Institute) Institute

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Psychiatrist, Psychologist

Accepting clients
Updated 16 days ago

The Relationship with Yourself & Others Begins Here.

Co-founded by Dr. Carolina Pataky and Dr. Max Riv, the institute stands as a pivotal sanctuary for individuals and couples on the path to self-discovery and deeper relational connections. Assembling South Florida's elite interpersonal and relationship therapists, we offer a nurturing space where the journey towards self-love and emotional healing merges with the cultivation of trustful, joyful, and committed relationships. Our holistic approach is designed to address the individual and collective needs of our clients, inviting you to embark on a transformative journey that nurtures the mind, body, and soul. We provide a spectrum of services, including individual, adolescent, family, and couples therapy, tailored to foster meaningful change. ​Situated in Coral Gables, we extend the warmth of in-person sessions alongside the convenience of Telehealth, ensuring comprehensive support for those seeking a more fulfilling and enriched life.

Remote / In-person
Speaks English, Spanish
Emergency number not available
Treats suicidal ideation
LGBTQIA+ ally

Practice hours (EDT)

Sun
closed
Mon
9:00 am 8:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am 8:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am 8:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am 8:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am 6:00 pm
Sat
closed

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Bullying
  • Burnout
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Caregiving Stress
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief and Loss
  • Infidelity
  • Intimacy Concerns
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness/Isolation
  • Men's Issues
  • Parenting Concerns
  • Peer Difficulties
  • Perfectionism
  • Personal Growth
  • Phobia
  • Racial Identity
  • Racial/Cultural Oppression or Trauma
  • Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
  • Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
  • Relationship(s) with Partner/Husband/Wife
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Identity
  • Sleep Concerns
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spiritual/Religious Concerns
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues
  • Work/Life Balance

Age groups

  • Children (under 10)
  • Preteens (10-12)
  • Teens (13-17)
  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)
  • Seniors (65 or older)

Special groups

  • Adult children of alcoholics
  • Body positivity
  • Immigrants
  • People of color
  • People who are bisexual
  • People who identify as gay
  • People who identify as lesbian
  • People who identify as non-binary
  • People who identify as queer
  • Transgender

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Couples Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Individual Therapy
  • Medication Management

Treatments

  • Gottman Method
  • Body Image Therapy
  • Somatic Psychotherapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Mindfulness Training
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Faith-Based Therapy

Location

  • Love Discovery Institute

    Office Building

    999 Ponce de Leon Boulevardsuite 1120Coral Gables, FL 33134

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    Accommodations

    Entering the practice

    • Well-lit path to entrance
    • Door can be opened easily

    Getting around

    • Elevators

Remote options

  • Voice
  • Video

Payment options

$125 — $400per session

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – Florida
  • AvMed – Florida
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – Florida
  • Florida Blue – Florida
  • Optum – Florida
  • Oscar – Florida
  • Oxford Health Plan – Florida
  • United HealthCare – Florida
  • Out-of-pocket
  • Out-of-network insurance
  • In-network insurance

Payment methods

  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card

Credentials

Licenses

  • LMFT

    LMFT

    MT2764, Florida

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