Nichole Cruz-Torres, LCSW

Owner

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and am licensed in the state of Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, and South Carolina. I provide in-person and online sessions.

My specialty is working with adults who have experienced trauma and specifically, adults who grew up in dysfunctional, chaotic, or unsupported environments.

I am also a provider for Palm Beach County Firefighter EAP and enjoy working with the families of first responders.

I have received trauma focused training in Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP), EMDR derived techniques, Cognitive Processing Therapy and Trauma Informed Weightlifting. I also have taken training in DBT and IFS and regularly implement various aspects of these modality into my practice.

I accept BCBS, UMR, Cigna, Aetna, self pay. I also offer sliding scale options through Open Path.

Beatrice Thomas, LCSW

My focus is to help individuals heal, learn and become aware of their inner strengths. I believe in creating a safe and judgement free space for my clients to be open and honest. I want to people tap into their resilience and strengths to reach their desired outcomes.

Bea offers evening and weekend online sessions and accepts United, Cigna, Oscar, Aetna and self-pay. Bea also offers reduced rate sessions through Open Path Collective.

Wendy Papalcure, LCSW

I help individuals and families navigate life's challenging transitions, such as estrangement, divorce, and feelings of anxiety and depression. My empathetic approach combines practical strategies and therapeutic methods like CBT and mindfulness to empower you to reclaim control of your life. Together, we’ll explore new paths, rediscover joy, and transform pain into strength, embracing the possibilities ahead. You don’t have to face these challenges alone.

Wendy accepts Cigna, Aetna, Health Advocate and self pay and is available for both in person and telehealth appointments.

Patricia Goodrich, LCSW

Seeking support is a sign of strength and courage, and you've already taken an important first step. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida with 9 years of experience helping young adults and adults navigate trauma, life transitions, and women's issues like postpartum depression and anxiety. My person-centered, trauma-informed approach combines evidence-based therapies like CBT, TF-CBT, and EMDR with artistic expression. In our initial sessions, we’ll build rapport in a safe, non-judgmental space, tailoring our work to your unique needs and story.

Patricia accepts Cigna, UMR, Oscar, Aetna and Health Advocate. She offers in-person and online sessions during evenings and weekends.

Angela Grimm, Registered Clinical Social Work Intern

My passion lies in supporting trauma survivors, individuals facing substance use challenges, and those navigating various mental health issues such as anxiety and depression. I wholeheartedly believe that "we grow through what we go through," and I am committed to helping others uncover their inner strength to become the best version of themselves. We all have the power to overcome our challenges and past traumas, and sometimes, all we need is a little guidance along the way.

I am a certified sexual assault counselor, victim advocate and part of the Florida Crisis Response Team and the Sexual Assault Response Team of the Treasure Coast.

Outside of work, I’m a big Star Wars and Harry Potter fan, enjoy nature, love food, and like to explore new places through travel.

Angela accepts BCBS, Cigna, Aetna, and self pay and offers both in person and telehealth on Saturday and Sunday mornings.

  • "Bea is amazing, she has helped me to improve a lot and I feel like she really understands me. I can honestly say that since I have started with her, my life has improved."

  • "I genuinely want you to feel proud because your therapy has helped me change from being miserable to amazing. Thank you!"

  • "Therapy with Nichole has had such a profound impact on my life. Nichole's ability to listen without judgement and offer insightful perspectives has helped me navigate some of my toughest challenges and has brought me back to life."