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Latori Griffin, LMFT

Staff Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Languages
English
SPECIALTIES
Talk Therapy
LGBTQIA+

Education and training

  • University of Florida Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
  • University of florida Master of Education (MED)

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Latori Griffin, LMFT

Dr. Latori Griffin is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10+ years' experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy related issues, and personality distress. Her specialty areas include seeing clients from underserved backgrounds with challenging life circumstances, racial/cultural traumas, substance use/abuse, career and educational planning, and relational traumas. Her goals are to offer a holistic approach to therapy that is concerned with the whole person and is conducive to growth and healing. Considering the spiritual, emotional, physical, psychological, social, and societal aspects of a client's experiences are of the utmost importance in creating an environment of warmth and support. Dr. Griffin works with clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment, and she will tailor the treatment plan to meet the clients' unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. Dr. Griffin is here to support & empower clients on that journey.

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Specialties
Talk Therapy
LGBTQIA+
States
Florida
Pennsylvania
Languages
English
Takes insurance
Virtual visits
years experience