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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
Gender Identity
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
Gender Identity
Anger Management
Anxiety
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.

Available virtually

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George Rico Bodin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

George Rico has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counciling from Jacksonville University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure? You don't have to figure it out alone. Whether it's anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, or identity struggles, I provide a safe, affirming space where you can heal, find clarity, and reclaim your life. I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate these challenges with compassion.

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
Gender Identity
Anxiety
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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Cydney Price

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cydney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can seem intimidating at times. I am here to make this journey as meaningful as possible. I specialize in helping adults navigate life and environmental changes, identifying viable solutions, and sharing coping skills. I will provide a safe, judgment-free, and supportive environment. Whenever you're ready, reach out to me!

Available virtually

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Rose Browne

LMHC

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
First Responders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I believe therapy should feel collaborative, supportive, and deeply human. My approach is trauma-informed, client-centered, and tailored to each individual’s unique needs and experiences.

Available virtually

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James Salas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Welcome—I’m a Board-Certified Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 14 years of experience in mental health and 24 years of military service. I specialize in helping individuals manage anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and relationship challenges using evidence-based approaches like CBT, CPT, and Prolonged Exposure Therapy.

Available virtually

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Kelli Richards

LCSW

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

Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Leo University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida. I received my Master's from Saint Leo University and have been in private practice since 2023. Prior to this I have worked in the mental health field for the last 8 years. I help clients of all ages, however work mostly with adolescent and young adults especially within the LGBTQ+ community.

Available virtually

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Kelly Bizzarro

LCSW

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Boynton Beach, FL
Specialties
Gender Identity
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Sexual Abuse
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

When life has felt overwhelming or unsafe, it can be hard to know where to begin—but you don’t have to figure it out alone. I offer a calm, compassionate space where teens and adults can feel supported while making sense of difficult experiences at their own pace. And don’t worry—you don't to know where to start, that’s my job, not yours!

Available virtually

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Theresa Maul

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Spring Hill, FL
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I work with LGBTQ+ individuals and allies, as well as those affected by domestic violence. My focus areas include anxiety, trauma, depression, and relationship or family of origin issues. I believe everyone can overcome barriers to growth with the right support and tools, and I invite you to reach out when you're ready.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Bonnie has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York, Buffalo.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I’m a mental health therapist who is passionate about helping people heal, grow, and find new ways forward. Many of the people I work with come to me carrying the weight of past trauma or going through big life transitions, and my goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where they don’t have to go through it alone.

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
Gender Identity
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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Misty Watkins

LMHC

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

Misty has a Master of Science (MS) in Behavioral Science from Cameron University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Life can feel like a lot sometimes, especially when you’re carrying anxiety, past experiences, or big questions about who you are. I offer a space where you can show up as yourself and work through it all with support, using approaches that actually help you move forward. Whenever you’re ready, I’m here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Khosrow Soltani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Khosrow has a PhD. in International Psychology/Trauma Concentration from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Mental Health Counseling Training from Lynn University.

Delray Beach, FL
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Taking the first step towards therapy requires courage, and I commend you for getting started. I focus on helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, and trauma. My approach is client-centered, adapting each session to meet your specific needs through collaboration.

Available virtually

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Claudia Gomez

LMHC

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

Claudia has a Masters Of Science in Psychology/ Mental Health Counseling from Albizu University.

Hialeah, FL
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
First Responders
Parenting
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

As a mental health clinician with six years of dedicated experience, I bring a blend of empathy, expertise, and commitment to every client interaction. Grounded in evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of psychological principles, I approach each individual with sensitivity and respect for their unique journey.

Available virtually

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Katherine Bishop

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Bishop, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Seton Hall University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I take a personalized approach to therapy, meeting clients where they are with compassion and practical strategies. I specialize in trauma and PTSD, as well as depression and anxiety, but I also work with a wide range of concerns. My goal is to create a supportive space where clients can heal, grow, and navigate life's challenges with confidence.

Available virtually

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Nadia Bhatti

LCSW

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

Nadia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe therapy should be a space where people feel safe enough to be honest, supported enough to grow, and empowered to create meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build insight, resilience, and confidence

Available virtually

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Dr Cherise Murphy-McNear

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Dr Cherise Murphy-McNear, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr Cherise has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Argosy University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Professional Counseling from The Georgia School of Professional Psychology.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Adoption
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Infidelity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am licensed in Florida with over 22 years of Clinical Mental Health & Wellness experience. I have extensive training with helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, LGBTQ+, grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem/self development, and confidence.

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
Gender Identity
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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Richard Fincke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Richard has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

New Port Richey, FL
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, and marriage and family issues. I work with individuals, couples, children, and families, offering compassionate support in a safe space. My approach is person-centered and trauma-informed, helping you understand yourself and focus on positive solutions for your well-being.

Available virtually

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Ramon Reina

LCSW

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

Ramon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Minnesota.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Family Conflict
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from the University of Minnesota and am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), a credential granted by the Minnesota Board of Social Work. I came to the U.S. as a political refugee. These experiences have contributed to my practice.

Available virtually

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Brianna Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brianna Brown, 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 Troy University.

St Petersburg, FL
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy includes collaborative, integrated, and psychodynamic. My focus areas are to assist clients with processing their feelings and complicated situations, understanding their current qualities to succeed, and processing impactful behaviors.

Available virtually

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Kristie Slaski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Kristie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Johns Hopkins University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, perinatal issues, and life transitions. Using evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness, I offer personalized support to help you build resilience, increase self-awareness, and create lasting, meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Katherine Morales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I provide counseling to teenagers and adults of all ages to overcome life's different challenges through empowerment and skill-building.

Available virtually

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Norman Levitan

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norman Levitan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Norman has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from University of Southern California.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals who feel stuck or lost—whether facing life transitions, addiction, questions around gender or sexuality, or struggles with self-identity. I provide compassionate, accepting support as you navigate these challenges and move toward becoming your best self.

Available virtually