At South Tampa Psychology, we are dedicated to providing a unique and personalized therapeutic experience for our clients. As a boutique therapy and assessment practice, we strive to create a welcoming and relaxing environment that makes our clients feel comfortable and at ease.
Our Services
As a licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. Brian Dragstedt provides a wide range of services, including therapy and counseling, psychological assessments, and expert testimony. We offer therapy sessions for individuals, couples, and families, as well as group therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy. Our services are designed to help clients of all ages, from children to adults, overcome a variety of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Therapy and Counseling
Our therapy and counseling services are tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. We offer individual therapy sessions, couples therapy, and family therapy. Our therapists use evidence-based treatments, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and interpersonal therapy (IPT), to help clients achieve their goals. We also offer online therapy sessions for clients who prefer the convenience and flexibility of online sessions.
Psychological Assessments
As a licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. Dragstedt provides comprehensive psychological assessments, including cognitive and personality testing, and diagnostic clarify for individuals and families. Our assessments are designed to identify cognitive, emotional, and behavioral strengths and challenges, and to provide recommendations for improvement. We also offer educational assessments for children and adults, including evaluations for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and learning disabilities.
Expert Testimony
As an expert in the field of psychology, Dr. Dragstedt has expertise in complex trauma response, PTSD, family dynamics, and multicultural psychopathology. He has provided expert testimony in court cases and has worked with attorneys, physicians, and agencies to provide expert opinions and consultation.
Our Commitment
At South Tampa Psychology, we are committed to providing the highest level of care and attention to our clients. We understand that every individual is unique, and we strive to create a personalized treatment plan that meets each client's needs and goals. Our therapists are trained and experienced in evidence-based treatments, and we use established assessment and treatment protocols to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Contact Us
Please feel free to contact us at 813-344-4325 or drbrian@southtampapsychology.com to schedule an appointment or to learn more about our services.
Overall Experience
The reviews for Dr. Dragstedt are mixed, with some reviewers expressing frustration with the waiting process and unprofessional behavior, while others have had positive experiences with the doctor's treatment and professionalism.
Negative Comments
Takes two months for an assessment to get back, with some assuming that Dr. Dragstedt is producing responses that are favorable to his clients who are being paid by DCF. One reviewer reported being cancelled on the day of their appointment without notice, with no follow-up or communication from the office. Another reviewer experienced a similar issue, being cancelled again after rescheduling, with only an automated email notification as explanation.
Positive Comments
On the other hand, some reviewers have had extremely positive experiences with Dr. Dragstedt. One reviewer praised the doctor's ability to help them succeed in college, saying that he was a "great psychologist" who provided long-term results. Another reviewer appreciated the doctor's neutral and non-judgmental approach, saying that he was easy to talk to and provided good ideas. One reviewer reported feeling comfortable opening up to Dr. Dragstedt and would recommend him to others.
