
A breakthrough awaits—reclaim your peace of mind and create a life filled with serenity.
Therapy in Plantation and online across Florida for adolescents, young adults, and families.
Discover serenity—your voice, our collaboration.
At Serenity Collaborative Therapy, your voice is the cornerstone of our work in helping you achieve meaningful breakthroughs. Together, we will explore your lived experiences, uncover your strengths, and create the serenity you seek.
You have reached this point, feeling ready yet uncertain about the next step.
Life can be overwhelming, clouding your vision of a peaceful future. You may feel stuck on how to turn your aspirations into reality. Perhaps you struggle with relationships, self-doubt, or major life transitions. The weight of change may have left you feeling anxious and uncertain about what to do.
Whatever brought you here, you might be hoping to:
✓ Rediscover purpose and direction to move forward with confidence.
✓ Improve communication and rebuild trust in your relationships.
✓ Heal from past wounds and embrace a brighter, more fulfilling future.
✓ Develop healthier coping strategies to manage emotions and build resilience.
✓ Break free from negative patterns and unlock your potential for lasting change.
In this space, we will work together to explore what has been weighing you down and build a plan to move toward the life you envision. Our focus will be on creating sustainable, meaningful change by uncovering your strengths, managing life’s challenges, and reshaping patterns that no longer serve you. Through compassionate guidance and systemic-based perspectives, you will gain the tools to navigate life’s ups and downs with confidence and clarity.
This process is not about quick fixes. Instead, it is about honoring where you are right now while gently guiding you toward a place of serenity. While feeling uncertain is common, what matters most is your willingness to take the first step. By being here, you have already made a courageous choice.
You have come to the right place. You do not have to navigate this journey alone.
Ease into the journey in a serene space.
The path to your breakthrough will not be linear. Although it may sometimes feel challenging, every step forward brings you closer to the life you envision. True growth happens in a space where you feel safe, understood, and supported.
At Serenity Collaborative Therapy, you will find a compassionate, nonjudgmental environment where your voice matters. Here, you are encouraged to show up as you are without pressure or the need to be anything but yourself. Together, we will build a foundation for healing, self-discovery, and lasting change.
Therapy services are available to all Florida residents, offering the flexibility to choose the setting that feels best for you, including:
✓ In-person sessions at a warm, welcoming office in Plantation, Florida.
✓ Online sessions through a secure, HIPAA-compliant platform accessible from anywhere in Florida via the client portal.
No matter where you are in your journey, you deserve support that meets you where you are. Let us take the next step toward the peace and clarity you seek. I am here to help you navigate the path forward, one step at a time.
Support that is tailored for you, your partner, and your family.
Individual Therapy
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to turn? Learn how to navigate life’s challenges and break through barriers to create the life you envision.
Couples Therapy
Are you and your partner struggling to overcome obstacles in your relationship? Take the steps to rebuild trust and connection toward a healthier, fulfilling partnership.
Family Therapy
Do unresolved issues weigh on your family dynamic? Work together to improve communication and empathy to foster harmony within the family.
Personalized care focused on your wellness.
Whether facing challenges alone, as a couple, or as a family, you deserve compassionate support tailored to your needs. Starting therapy may feel intimidating, but it is a courageous decision that can lead to transformative change. At Serenity Collaborative Therapy, you will find a safe, nonjudgmental space to decompress, heal, and discover new possibilities for a breakthrough.
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Many teens today face significant pressure from school, friendships, and family dynamics, often feeling lost or overwhelmed. In our sessions, I cultivate a safe, welcoming environment where your teen(s) can openly share their thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment. We will address the challenges they encounter and develop effective coping strategies, empowering them to navigate this transformative stage of life with confidence and resilience. This support is tailored for those aged 12 to 18.
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The journey into adulthood can be intimidating, filled with uncertainties about career choices, relationships, and personal identity. It is common to experience anxiety or fear during this period. I provide guidance and practical tools to help you tackle these transitions. Together, we will explore your unique experiences, fostering self-discovery and instilling a sense of purpose as you embark on this chapter of life. This support is tailored for those aged 18 to 25.
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Navigating adult life presents its own set of challenges. Balancing career responsibilities with personal relationships can feel overwhelming at times. In our sessions, you will find a warm, inviting space to express what is weighing on your mind. We will delve into your behaviors and thought patterns, developing strategies that empower you to overcome obstacles. This support is tailored for those aged 25 and older.
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Relationships can bring immense joy and also come with challenges. If you and your partner are experiencing feelings of disconnection or grappling with recurring issues, I am here to help. Together, we will explore your dynamics, enhance communication skills, and cultivate intimacy to work toward a more fulfilling relationship. This support is tailored for romantic relationships, such as dating, partnership, engaged, married, etc.
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Family conflicts can lead to tension and emotional distance, leaving everyone feeling misunderstood and frustrated. If you are facing communication barriers or struggles in understanding each other, I am here to provide support. We will identify the underlying issues and work on improving communication to rebuild your family’s bond. Ultimately, we will create a serene environment where each family member feels heard and respected. This support is tailored for family relationships, such as parent-child, co-parenting, siblings, blended, extended, etc.
Do you have any questions?
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Meet Desiree Barrionuevo
Creating breakthroughs, one step at a time.
As the founder and clinician of Serenity Collaborative Therapy, I am passionate about guiding you, your partner, and your family through life’s challenges. We will explore the obstacles holding you back and uncover your strengths to foster meaningful change. I believe that healing begins with your voice, co-creating a plan that honors your needs, empowers your growth, and helps you build the serene life you deserve. Let us work together to create the breakthrough you have been seeking. Your journey begins here.
