Meet Laurie Angel at Psychiatry of the Palm Beaches in Florida

Originally from Ohio, Laurie Angel cultivated an early fascination with the brain, particularly in how humans think and behave. Her passionate interests turned into an eagerness to learn. She began reading and researching the brain and how to understand it better. Laurie decided to further her knowledge academically and went to the University of Toledo in Boca Raton. She then received her medical education at the University of Nova Southern University. Laurie is eager to grow her knowledge, deepen her understanding of what she already knows, and use her expertise to influence others positively. Laurie is focused on helping people realize their potential, and she believes that with a deeper understanding of the brain and its power, they can take ownership of their lives once again.

Throughout her studies, Laurie developed a unique ability to empathize with others, understanding where they are in their lives and offering strong support. Her deep curiosity about the complexities of the human mind, coupled with her own experiences, fueled her desire to help others to better understand themselves. Laurie is passionate about encouraging others to improve themselves, their lifestyles, and mindsets. She is passionate about truly helping others to live their best lives.
 
Laurie has a natural talent for identifying medical conditions and is deeply passionate about helping people find the right solutions for their mental health. She believes that mental health isn’t just about treatment, it’s about empowering individuals to understand their thought processes and emotional responses, so they can lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. Her passion for the brain and its capabilities drives her to find personalized solutions for each individual, teaching them how to harness their mental strengths and overcome obstacles. Laurie’s goal is to not only support her patients but to give them the tools to unlock their potential, enabling them to thrive both mentally and emotionally.

Laurie has over 20 years of experience and uses many effective techniques to help patients live their best lives. With advanced training and years of experience in hypnotherapy, biofeedback therapy, family counseling, and individual care, Laurie has changed many lives. Laurie’s expertise spans a wide range of conditions, such as addiction, schizophrenia, ADHD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, stress, and many other mental health conditions. She provides personalized support, offering a nurturing space to help people find the healing and stability needed in their lives.
 
Laurie is a deeply compassionate mental health provider who is committed to creating a safe, judgment-free, and supportive environment for everyone. Laurie establishes trust quickly with her patients through her warmth, empathy, active listening, and motivation to help. She finds it important to help her patients understand the conscious and subconscious parts of the mind. She offers hypnotherapy and biofeedback, empowering patients to connect with their subconscious mind and gently explore the roots of their experiences, opening the door to emotional healing, positive transformation, and meaningful personal growth. She is passionate about helping her patients discover themselves and obtain a clear diagnosis of their challenges, whether they stem from mental health, environmental factors, or personal issues.

She offers individual counseling along with guiding families through challenging dynamics, fostering an atmosphere where clients can feel heard, respected, and understood. Laurie is an experienced family counselor whose focus is to strengthen communication, resilience, and patience and promote healthy relationships. She works with families to identify and address underlying issues, helping them develop tools to navigate challenges and deepen their connections. Laurie empowers families to work together through their difficulties and inspires them to be advocates for each other, fostering an environment of mutual support and understanding. Her approach emphasizes the importance of creating a strong foundation of trust and empathy within the family, enabling individuals to heal both independently and as a group. Laurie’s unwavering dedication to her patients ensures they not only feel supported but also gain the confidence and resilience needed to thrive in their mental health journey.

Laurie takes a holistic approach to patient care. She cares immensely that her patients are cared for, creating a safe environment where she shows empathy and active listening. Laurie is passionate about helping people live their best lives and collaborates with her patients to find solutions, goals, and personalized strategies that empower lasting growth and well-being. She integrates therapeutic techniques and medication to support each patient’s unique healing journey.

With compassion and care, she helps patients rediscover their inner strength and move toward a brighter, more balanced future. She aims to help patients by fostering a holistic mind-body connection, guiding them to embrace mindfulness techniques, and empowering them to take control of their cognitive and behavioral patterns for lasting positive change. She focuses on helping her patients with anxiety, stress, addictions, bipolar disorder, depression, ADHD, and many other conditions through mindfulness, psychotherapy, and hypnotherapy. She is inspired to work with her patients to overcome their obstacles and embrace the complexities of their minds, helping them transform these challenges into positive tools rather than sources of difficulty in their lives. Laurie is inspired to help her patients create meaning and thrive in their lives.

Laurie makes it a priority to spend time doing activities that bring her joy and nurture her well-being. She has a strong passion for music and has spent the past three years integrating piano and voice lessons into her daily routine, with plans to continue pursuing this artistic endeavor for years to come. Laurie believes that engaging in creative activities, like music, allows her to tap into the healing power of self-expression—a principle she also values in her work as a mental health provider. She enjoys self-expression through dancing, where she feels free and inspired to embrace her creativity, reflecting her belief that movement and expression are integral to emotional release and personal growth.

Swimming also holds a special place in Laurie’s heart, offering her a peaceful, stress-free escape that mirrors her approach to therapy: helping individuals find moments of clarity and calm amidst life’s challenges. In the past, Laurie found freedom in scuba diving, especially at night, when she would embrace the beauty of nature. The glowing, fluorescent coral under the water’s surface captivated her, creating a vibrant and mesmerizing scene that reminded her of the importance of finding beauty in even the quietest and most overlooked moments.