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Rachel Araujo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Araujo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.
Sometimes the way we've learned to survive becomes the very thing holding us back. I help adults replace rigid, painful patterns with greater flexibility, emotional balance, and healthier relationships using practical, compassionate, and evidence-based therapy.
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Carolyn Wilson
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.
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
Herenia Ferreiro
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Herenia Ferreiro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, Camden.
I am so glad you are reading this. My experience includes working with adults who need assistance with their emotional well-being; I can help with anxiety and help you find tools to reduce the stressors that can overcome you. I like to focus on assisting with mastering those tools that lead to a better and healthier you.
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Timothy Hennigan
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Timothy Hennigan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Timothy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida State University.
I provide a safe space for adolescents and adults to grow and heal. In my free time, I enjoy riding my motorcycle, playing basketball, drawing, and spending time with my family. I'm excited to begin working with you!
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Dora Cario
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.
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.
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Janell Dickerson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janell Dickerson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
Life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. I provide a warm, supportive space where adults can explore anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build practical tools, strengthen resilience, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.
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Liane Gerlach
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Liane Gerlach, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Liane has a Master of Science (MS) from Long Island University CW Post.
You may be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or aware that something needs to change—but unsure where to begin. Many people come to therapy feeling weighed down by expectations, relationships, or patterns that no longer serve them. My approach is gentle and supportive, while direct as needed, so we can work together toward meaningful change.
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Kathleen Wakefield
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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.
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.
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Susan Schanen
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Schanen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Marie Vernal
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.
I am a client-centered therapist who believes that the client is the author of their story.
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Olivia Ferrara
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olivia Ferrara, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.
I work with a range of clients in different stages of life - from adolescence to late adulthood. My approach to therapy is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness-Based, and Trauma-Informed. I use these techniques to foster a supportive environment for my clients to work towards their goals.
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Caroline Heeter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Caroline Heeter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caroline has a Master of Social Work from University at Buffalo State University of New York.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma-informed care, EMDR, crisis intervention, and support for veterans and justice-involved individuals. I provide a warm, supportive space to help clients process trauma, manage anxiety and depression, and build coping skills toward long-term healing and stability.
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Tamara Grant
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tamara Grant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
Welcome. Whether you're working through your past or striving for a more meaningful future, I'm here to support you. Therapy can be a powerful space for healing, growth, and developing skills that create lasting change. I look forward to hearing your story and walking alongside you as you begin your path toward growth and healing.
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Halima Jaffer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Halima Jaffer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Halima has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Central Florida.
I'm here to help you on your journey. I'm committed to providing a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone across their life span. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or ADHD, my goal is to assist you through life transitions.
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Melissa Sodoma
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Melissa Sodoma, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Education (MED) from Florida Atlantic University.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Trauma Professional. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can work through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and personal growth. My goal is to help you feel understood, empowered, and equipped to create meaningful
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Roxanne Beaton
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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. My approach combines understanding how thoughts influence feelings and actions with creating a safe space for growth.
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Samala Wallack
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Samala Wallack, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samala has a Master of Science (MS) from Wright State University.
Feeling like you've lost yourself? Wondering if you'll ever get the life you truly deserve? I work with clients on exploring THEIR version of their best selves. Therapy is about crafting what you need, not what others tell you that you need. Let's explore how to untangle what's keeping YOU from seeing the BEST version of yourself!
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Briana Yort
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Briana Yort, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Briana has a Master of Science from Troy State University.
I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor providing virtual therapy for adults facing anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. Using DBT and EMDR-informed techniques, I help clients build practical skills, strengthen resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and nonjudgmental space.
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Alysia Ross
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alysia Ross, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alysia has a Master of Science (MS) from Nova University.
I am excited to start your therapeutic journey and will assist you each step of the way. To begin, I will explain the process and review protocols and procedures with you. I understand that it is sometimes incredibly challenging to find a licensed professional who connects with you when a time of guidance is needed or in a moment of crisis.
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Heather Nghi
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.
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.
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Lakisha Gomez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lakisha Gomez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lakisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with over 10 years of experience as a psychotherapist and a certified life coach. I have experience working with individuals who have struggled with many challenges stemming from depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, cognitive and behavioral issues, and familial and societal issues.
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Julie Duffy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Julie Duffy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology/Human Development from University Wisconsin - Green Bay.
I have experience helping clients feel better faster by introducing specific skills you can start applying today to help you reach your goals.
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Nadia Bhatti
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.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
You don’t have to arrive in therapy with everything figured out. Sometimes clarity is what we build together. As a woman of color, I value creating a space where your identity, culture, relationships, and lived experiences. Therapy with me is a real conversation: warm, honest, curious, and grounded in helping you understand yourself more deeply.
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Maria Rojas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Maria Rojas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am a bilingual (Spanish-English) counselor with focused training in identifying and addressing personal, social, and psychological challenges.
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Nicole Barrett- Dodd
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nicole Barrett- Dodd, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado and Florida, professional feelings-untangler, and firm believer that therapy doesn't have to feel like a chore. I especially love working with couples and families ready to stop circling the same fight and start actually hearing each other again because meaningful connection is possible.
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