Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | Bachelors Degree | Psychology | 1989 |
| Georgia State University | Masters Degree | Community Counseling | 1993 |
| Florida Institute of Technology | Masters Degree | Clinical Psychology | 1997 |
| Florida Institute of Technology | Doctorate | Clinical Psychology | 1999 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internship - St. Mary's Children and Family Services | Clinical and Forensic Psychology | 1999 |
| Residency - Deer Oaks Mental Health Associates | Clinical Psychology | 2000 |
Experience & Accolades
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical and Forensic Psychologist | Clifton M. Ables, Psy.D. Provide outpatient assessment, treatment, consultation, and expert witness testimony mental health services in private practice. | 2017 - Present |
| Clinical Psychologist | Mental Health Center of Florida Provided assessment and treatment mental health services to residents of Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) | 2016 - 2017 |
| Clinical and Forensic Psychologist | Bronx Juvenile Sex Offender Treatment Program Provided assessment, treatment, consultation, and expert witness testimony mental health services to juveniles who were adjudicated of having committed a sexual offense by the NYC Family Court system. | 2000 - 2016 |
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Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Psychologist - Sub-Specialty: Clinical Psychology
- Psychologist - Sub-Specialty: Forensic Psychology
Years In Practice: 27 (started in 1999)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Dr. Ables specializes in treating the following types of patients:
- Adults
- Athletes
- Elderly and Geriatric Patients
- Patients requiring health/injury-related legal tes
- Veterans
Medical Philosophy: Integrative Medicine
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Clifton M. Ables, Psy.D.
1975 E. Sunrise Boulevard Suite 815Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
- Addiction Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Referral
- Anxiety Disorders
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Depression and Dysthymia
- Geriatric, End-of-Life, Grief Issues
- HIV/AIDS Coping Issues
- LGBTQ: Gender Identity and Sexual Identity Issues
- LGBTQ: Adoption, Family Creation Issues
- LGBTQ: Life Transitions, Coming Out, Family of Origin Problems
- LGBTQ: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Dissociative Disorders
- LGBTQ: Relationship Formation, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy
- LGBTQ: Substance Abuse/Addiction, Sex Addiction, Gambling Addiction
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Psychological & Cognitive Testing
- Psychological Evaluation
- Psychotherapy - Individual/family/couples
- Psychotherapy For Adults
- Schizophrenia And Schizoaffective Disorder
- Veterans Reintegration Difficulties
Commonly Prescribed Medications
Dr. Clifton M Ables, Psy D has not yet listed the medications that he commonly prescribes.
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Dr. Clifton M Ables, Psy D accepts the following payment methods:- Debit Cards
- Discover
- American Express
- Visa
- Personal Check
- Cashier's Check M.O.
- Cash
More info: Regular Hourly Rate: $150 Sliding Scale Fee possible relative to income guidelines
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Yes
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Yes
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
- Medicare
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- Blue Cross Community MMAI HMO
- Individual Plans
- Medicare
- Medicare Y Mucho Mas
- MMM Alianza Flex
- MMM Alianza Mega
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- MMM Supremo
- MMM Unico
- MMM Valor Platino
- PMC Max
- PMC Premier Platino
- Railroad Medicare
- Some Medicare insurance accepted.