Ellen B Flaum LCSW

As an experienced therapist with over 25 years of practice, I, Ellen B. Flaum, LCSW, am dedicated to providing empathic and effective counseling services to individuals, couples, and families in West Palm Beach, Florida. With a strong background in marriage counseling, individual psychotherapy, and couples therapy, I empower my clients to overcome life's challenges and cultivate greater happiness, integrity, and balance in their lives.

My Approach to Counseling

My approach to counseling is rooted in empathy, active listening, and a focus on facilitating positive change. I believe that every individual is unique, and I strive to understand each client's challenges and goals. Through a safe and non-judgmental environment, I empower my clients to make informed decisions, explore their emotions, and develop the skills necessary to overcome their struggles.

Therapeutic Issues

I provide services to clients dealing with a wide range of therapeutic issues, including:

• Individual Counseling: Exploring personal challenges, building self-esteem, and developing coping strategies for everyday life.
• Marriage Counseling and Couples Therapy: Navigating relationship conflicts, rebuilding trust, and fostering a stronger, more fulfilling connection with your partner.
• Anxiety and Depression: Coping with anxiety and depression, developing stress-reducing strategies, and improving overall mental well-being.
• Partners of Sex Addicts: Supporting individuals affected by a loved one's addiction, providing guidance on recovery and healing.
• Infidelity, Affairs, and Cheating: Processing the emotional trauma of infidelity and working towards healing and recovery.

About Me

As a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and with a range of challenges. My extensive education and training have equipped me to provide a comprehensive range of services, including individual, marital, and family therapy. I have experience in addressing codependency, incest, alcoholism, addiction, and relationship issues.

Professional Training and Seminars

Throughout my career, I have undergone extensive training in the following areas:

• Gottman Marriage Counseling
• Certified Sex Addiction Therapist Training
• Emotional Focused Therapy for Couples
• Cybersex Addiction: Assessment and Treatment
• Eating Disorders
• Trauma and PTSD
• Domestic Violence
• Codependency and Addiction

Location and Contact Information

My office is located at 1825 Forest Hill Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33406. You can reach me at (561) 968-1505.