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Heather Nghi

LMHC

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

Heather has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a warm, collaborative LMHC (MH23500) helping teens and adults navigate anxiety, trauma, and major life transitions. My approach is practical and down-to-earth, blending evidence-based tools with genuine connection to help you break through patterns, build resilience, and create lasting, meaningful change.

Available virtually and in person

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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.

Cape Coral, FL
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 and in person

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Ann Morris

LMHC

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

Ann has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology and School Counseling from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Everyone needs someone to talk to in order to help resolve problems, manage stress, process trauma, or enhance coping skills. I believe in looking at what you want to accomplish as the goal of therapy and then working on skills to achieve that goal.

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Rebecca Thomas

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Hello! Life transitions and daily stressors can become overwhelming and lead to disruptions in living your best life. I provide a space for growth and support through different walks of life.

Available virtually

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Chad Starrak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Chad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

Feeling stuck, anxious, or burned out? You’re not broken—you’re on a quest. Whether you're navigating trauma, chronic pain, performance blocks, or the weight of caregiving, I offer therapy that helps you reconnect with your inner strength and direction. I believe healing starts with being seen and understood—not pathologized.

Available virtually

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Marah Pense

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
11+ years

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

Marah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Oral Roberts University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Life can be hard to navigate, especially when you're feeling stuck. Maybe you've experienced grief, loss, trauma, or the daily weight of stress and loneliness, leaving you overwhelmed or numb. Whether you're a preteen, teen, adult, or parent, taking the first step toward help is something to be proud of.

Available virtually

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Patrick Fisher

LMHC

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

Patrick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology, Mental Health from Walden University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

Please call me Patrick. With a doctorate in psychology, national board certification, and nearly 20 years of clinical experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I help adults and adolescents quiet anxiety, recover from burnout, and stay steady under pressure. Just bring your courage, and I'll bring the roadmap.

Available virtually

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Aurelio Ayuso

LCSW

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

Aurelio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University Of Central Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience specializing in the treatment of addiction, trauma, and abandonment. My work is grounded in strength-based approaches, integrating solution-focused and mindfulness-based therapies to support meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Felisha Baxter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

Felisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Addiction Counseling from University of the Cumberlands and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Florida
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

My goal is to empower you to take the lead in your growth and healing while helping you challenge negative thoughts and navigate challenging situations in life.

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

I work with teens and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and life transitions. I've spent years providing crisis care to children, teens, and families, and working with adults facing complex mental health challenges. When I'm not in session, I'm spending time with my family and planning my next adventure.

Available virtually

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Aaron Kimble

LMHC

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

Aaron has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Northwestern University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Sex Therapy
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I'm here to support you on your journey to mental wellness. As a licensed clinical therapist associate, I bring a holistic approach to healing that encompasses the body, mind, and spirit. My therapeutic methods include cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and emotionally focused therapy.

Available virtually

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Brianna McLaughlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Brianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to make a healthy difference in each and every client's life, leading them to alleviate any life-long struggles and making smarter choices. If you are looking for someone to accept you for where you are at in your life, judgment-free, this is the place to be.

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Rosemary Webb

LMHC

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

Rosemary has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Sarasota and a Master of Arts (MA) in Guidance and Counseling from Southeast Missouri State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Janie Rhone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Janie has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychological Studies from Nova University.

Pompano Beach, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am an Ed.D. Candidate, LMHC, MCAP — specializing in trauma, anxiety, relationship concerns, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and solution-focused, utilizing evidence-based strategies to help clients achieve clarity, build resilience, and foster meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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James Suarez

LMHC

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

James has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Carson-Newman University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I have worked hard to learn my craft. I continue to hone it every day in order to serve clients well according to the most effective ways of helping & the latest innovations in psychotherapy. I would love to help you begin a journey toward recovery, growth, and healing!

Available virtually

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Guyna Dacius

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Guyna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with adults and older teens navigating stress, anxiety, and the impact of past experiences that continue to show up in daily life. My approach is trauma-informed and collaborative, with a focus on helping clients feel more steady, grounded, and supported as they move forward.

Available virtually

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Lori Landes

LCSW

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

Lori has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Boston University and a Master of Education (MEd), Specifically In School Counseling from Seattle University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Warm
Affirming

I believe therapy works best when you feel comfortable being yourself. My role is to listen without judgment, ask thoughtful questions, and help you discover new perspectives and skills so you can move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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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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Marni Tartack

LCSW

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

Marni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults manage anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and other challenges that affect daily life. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where we can work together to build coping skills and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Keith Mattson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
10+ years

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

Keith has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Florida Gulf Coast University.

Naples, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with teens and adults and strive to match the best treatment modality with the individual needs of every client. Special focus areas of my practice include adjustment issues, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, and trauma.

Gives me patience when I need it and bluntness when I inevitably need that more. Very helpful and holds me accountable

Available virtually

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Meredith McQuagge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Meredith has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from University of West Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with clients who experience a wide range of symptoms and concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, Autism, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, and addiction. I have advanced specialized training in anxiety disorders (OCD/PANIC), neurodivergence, giftedness, trauma, and military life/veteran concerns.

Available virtually

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Marie Vernal

LCSW

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

Marie has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.

Florida
Specialties
Coping Skills
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a client-centered therapist who believes that the client is the author of their story.

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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Josefina Fletcher

LCSW

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

Josefina has a Master of Social Work from University of Cincinnati.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Infertility
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I help adults navigate life's challenges using evidence-based approaches, including CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care. My goal is to provide a compassionate, supportive, and collaborative space where you feel heard, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Wilfredo Guzman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Wilfredo has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I'm a bilingual counselor who helps people navigate life's challenges with warmth and understanding. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or ready for change, I create a safe space where you can explore solutions and move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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