Licensed Therapist, Florida & Texas| Conflict Resolution Specialist | Integrative Mental Health Professional
Dr. Cynthia Hollingsworth is a licensed therapist, conflict resolution specialist, and integrative mental health professional with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, families, and professionals through emotional, relational, and life transitions.
Dr. Cynthia holds a Doctor of Health Science, an MBA in Health Systems Management, and advanced graduate training in both Social Work and Conflict Analysis and Resolution, all from Nova Southeastern University and Barry University, as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Texas–Pan American. She is also a NASM-Certified Personal Trainer, allowing her to integrate mind–body awareness into her work with stress, emotional regulation, and weight-related challenges.
Dr. Cynthia began her career working with children and families, serving as a developmental consultant and within child protective services, parenting programs, and women’s mental health initiatives. These early experiences shaped her strong foundation in attachment, family systems, and developmental psychology.
Her work later expanded into addiction treatment, trauma, personality disorders, and eating disorders, where she served in clinical director and leadership roles across mental health and addiction treatment centers in South Florida. In these roles, she developed deep expertise in crisis management, clinical systems, interdisciplinary collaboration, and sustainable recovery models.
Her MBA in Health Systems Management uniquely informs her clinical work, supervision, and leadership approach—allowing her to understand both the human and systemic factors that influence care, outcomes, and professional sustainability.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Cynthia has developed specialized programming informed by her work with veteran populations, integrating trauma, attachment, nervous system regulation, and identity repair within high-structure systems.
Dr. Cynthia is known for a therapeutic style that is warm, attuned, and validating, while also direct, grounded, and reality-based. She creates a therapeutic environment where clients feel emotionally safe while being thoughtfully challenged to grow.
Her approach integrates:
Rather than focusing solely on symptom reduction, Dr. Cynthia helps clients understand why patterns developed, how they are maintained, and what it takes to shift them in practical, sustainable ways.
Dr. Cynthia specializes in:
Dr. Cynthia works with clients who are ready to develop insight, strengthen boundaries, regulate emotions, and build healthier relationships with themselves and others.
Dr. Cynthia Hollingsworth provides clinical supervision for MSW graduates pursuing licensure in Florida, offering a supportive, ethical, and development-focused supervisory experience.
Her supervision integrates clinical skill-building, ethical practice, emotional awareness, and systems-level thinking, helping supervisees grow not only as clinicians, but as professionals navigating complex healthcare environments. With extensive experience in both clinical leadership and health systems management, Dr. Cynthia offers mentorship that supports long-term career sustainability and confidence.
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