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Dawn Witherspoon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Dawn Witherspoon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dawn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Albizu University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

If you have been carrying a lot on your own, therapy can help. I support adults, teens, first responders, and families facing grief, trauma, anxiety, and life stress. I offer a warm supportive space and practical tools to help you feel understood and move forward.

Available virtually

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Flemens Casimir

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Flemens Casimir, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Flemens has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from St Thomas University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from ST. THOMAS UNIVERSITY.

Miami, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals from diverse backgrounds, specializing in substance abuse, addiction, co-occurring disorders, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My philosophy emphasizes authenticity, empathy, and nonjudgment, meeting you where you are and fostering safety, collaboration, and respect.

Available virtually and in person

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Carolyn Wilson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carolyn Wilson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carolyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

Davie, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Are you feeling stuck, facing a major life transition, or seeking to make changes to recover from pain in your life? Whether you're navigating the aftermath of trauma, dealing with relationship challenges, or realizing that it's time to create a new path for yourself, I’m here to help.

Available virtually and in person

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David Coen

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like David Coen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

David has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Just reaching out for help is a first step to feeling better. I help my clients navigate day to day problems and the emotions that make them so difficult. I hope you leave our sessions with hope, optimism, and the feeling that you are not alone.

Available virtually

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Joseph King

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph King, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joseph has a Master of Social Work from University of Alabama.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I'm here to help you process your emotions and find repeating patterns that prevent your goals from being met. Reach out to us to schedule an intake to see if my style aligns with your goals.

Available virtually

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Wendy Blevins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Wendy Blevins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Wendy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education and Supervision from Ohio University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health and Substance Abuse from Marshall Univeristy.

Destin, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Culturally responsive counseling with an emphasis on supporting you as you decide what is impacting you and what, if anything, can be done to change the results. I've lived coast to coast, hustled in the intercity, and worked as a professional with every client population you can imagine.

Available virtually

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Michelle Spangenberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Spangenberg, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

When I'm not in session, I'm spending time with my family and planning my next adventure.

Available virtually

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Heather Wilkie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Heather Wilkie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Rollins College.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I help clients with LGBTQ+-related issues and relationship challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Yolande Maxius

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yolande Maxius, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yolande has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in EMDR and other therapy techniques to help people struggling with mental health challenges. If you're facing difficult emotions or experiences, I'm here to offer support and guidance on your path toward healing.

Available virtually

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Chantale Pierre

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chantale Pierre, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chantale has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Barry University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I create a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, or caregiving stress, we'll work at your pace to build practical tools and deeper insight so you can start feeling more like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Elli Billingsley

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elli Billingsley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elli has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Oklahoma State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who works with children, teens, and adults. My approach is person-centered, trauma-informed, and collaborative, creating a supportive space for growth and healing. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, identity exploration, life transitions, and LGBTQ+ affirming care.

Available virtually

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Dora Cario

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dora Cario, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dora has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work Trauma Informed from Barry University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome! I'm glad you're here. I support clients who are seeking relief from emotional overwhelm, relational wounds, or a sense of disconnection by integrating somatic therapy with trauma‑informed care. My approach is collaborative, gentle, and focused on building sustainable regulation. When you are ready, I’d be honored to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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David Rawlins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
14+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like David Rawlins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

David has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University, Nashville.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am looking forward to meeting with you and helping you along your journey.

Available virtually

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Fedna Eliassaint

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Fedna Eliassaint, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Fedna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

Florida
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I know how much courage it takes to reach out for support, and I want you to know that you're not alone. I believe therapy is more than just a place to manage symptoms. It's a space to rediscover your strengths, deepen self-awareness, and create lasting, meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Roxanne Beaton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
9+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Roxanne Beaton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Roxanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.

Lutz, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help people navigate alcohol and drug abuse, anger management, mood challenges, family issues, grief and loss, infidelity recovery, job stress, life transitions, relationship problems, parenting struggles, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Marissa Siegel

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marissa Siegel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Central Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

You don't have to have it all figured out before starting therapy. I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who provides a warm, supportive space to help children, teens, adults, and parents heal, grow, and build the confidence to move forward.

Available virtually

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Rosemary Farrell

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosemary Farrell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rosemary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Is your child or teen struggling with anxiety, ADHD, or school issues? Are you struggling with how to support them? You and your child don't have to navigate life alone! I work with children through young adults to navigate life and its stressors. My goal is to support families and strengthen their connections.

Available virtually

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Teresa Mack

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Teresa Mack, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Teresa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Life can be challenging, and it is normal to feel overwhelmed, uncertain, or stuck at times. Therapy offers a space to slow down, reflect, and begin to understand yourself more deeply. It's a collaborative process designed to help you make sense of what you are feeling, heal from what is painful, and move toward the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Shantara Bussey-Martin

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shantara Bussey-Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shantara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals and families navigating anxiety, trauma, self‑worth, and relationship challenges, helping you explore thoughts, emotions, and actions for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Amanda Latimer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Latimer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Tallahassee, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Grief
Relapse Prevention

Starting therapy is a brave step. Life can be overwhelming at times, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Think of me as your GPS—you’re in the driver’s seat, and I’m here to help you navigate challenges, reroute when needed, and stay on track toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Heira Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
5+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Heira Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Heira has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Are you feeling anxious or unsure about your next step? You're definitely not alone. I support clients as they process anxiety and stress through open dialogue and honest communication. My goal is to help you feel more like yourself and develop a clear, confident sense of who you are and the life journey you want to create.

Available virtually

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Mailyn Paredes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mailyn Paredes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mailyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Greenacres, FL
Specialties
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

I use an eclectic approach to treat depression, anxiety, personality disorders, LGBTQIA issues, marriage/couples, and family counseling.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Wakefield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kathleen Wakefield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of West Florida.

Shalimar, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Adoption
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I welcome you with unconditional positive regard. Your culture and life experiences have contributed to your uniqueness. You are valued and worthy of respect. Are you open to exploring attributes and perceived shortcomings? Let us peer into the looking glass.

Available virtually

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Lakel White

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lakel White, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lakel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Florida.

Gainesville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I take a person-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, ensuring each client feels heard, valued, and supported. My practice focuses on adults struggling with negative self-image, depression, and anxiety. I empower clients to develop self-compassion, resilience, and tools to navigate life's challenges with confidence.

Available virtually

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Dalad Srisuppak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
10+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Dalad Srisuppak, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dalad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision (CES) from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Riviera Beach, FL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

My passion is to support my clients on their journey to discover their strengths and overcome the challenges from their experiences or current stressors with care and understanding.

Available virtually

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