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Paulette Duhaney
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Paulette Duhaney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paulette has a Doctor of Marriage & Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern Univ., College of Osteopathic Medicine and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Caribbean Graduate School of Theology.
I understand... life can bring seasons of challenges, anxieties, family conflicts, and relationship issues that may leave us feeling weary. If you’re seeking a safe and compassionate space to process your concerns, strengthen your faith, and gain practical tools for daily living, I am here to help.
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Roman Lockshin
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Roman Lockshin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roman has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Master of Business Administration..
I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who helps adults navigate anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, loss of meaning and purpose, and recovery-related challenges. I use a collaborative, results-oriented approach grounded in EMDR, CBT, and Logotherapy to help clients create meaningful change.
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Dhaima Chin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dhaima Chin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dhaima has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps individuals manage anxiety, stress, and everyday life challenges while balancing work, relationships, and personal responsibilities. Many of the people I work with are high-functioning but feel overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or stuck.
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Janie Rhone
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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 and a Doctor of Education in Community Care, Counseling & Traumatology from Liberty University.
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.
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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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Ryan Tocarchick
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ryan Tocarchick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ryan has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.
Bring whatever pieces you have, broken, missing, unfinished, or uncertain and together we'll figure out how they fit. You don't need to have it all together to begin.
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Timitra Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Timitra Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Timitra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing virtual therapy across Florida. I specialize in anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, and addiction. I help individuals struggling with overthinking, intrusive thoughts, burnout, and emotional stress using CBT and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP).
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Hyacinth Thompson
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Hyacinth Thompson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hyacinth has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health from Palm Beach Atlantic.
I support individuals in their journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth. I work primarily with adults addressing anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and relationship dynamics.
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Patrice Tilson
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Patrice Tilson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patrice has a Master of Science (MS) from Nova University.
With 36 years of experience, I offer compassionate, practical therapy for depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I use evidence-based techniques and personalized support to help clients navigate challenges and find balance.
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Ashley Cox
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ashley Cox, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Maryville University.
I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, infertility, job stress, and family conflict with compassion and a holistic approach. Through collaborative work, we'll uncover your strengths, set meaningful goals, and build healthy coping skills that create lasting change in your life.
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Amanda Thomas
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Amanda Thomas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Florida Gulf Coast University.
I know what it’s like to carry the weight of the world while trying to keep it all together. In sessions, you don’t have to perform or over-explain; this is a safe, non-judgmental space for real talk and deep healing. Whether you’re unlearning survival mode or seeking a space to finally put yourself first, I’m here to support you.
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Seana Petri
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Seana Petri, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Seana has a Master of Science (MS) in Licensed Professional Counselor from Langston University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find a healthy life balance. I work with individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety, addiction, and trauma. I also have the honor of working with individuals in the LGBTQ+ community.
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Amena Humphrey
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Amena Humphrey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amena has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Depth Psychotherapy with an emphasis in Psychoanalysis from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Barry University.
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Willette Lewis
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Willette Lewis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Willette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Hodges University.
I am so glad you are here! I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a deep commitment to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and growth. With a warm and nonjudgmental approach, I create a safe space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions openly.
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Christi Nelson
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Christi Nelson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.
I specialize in addiction, grief, moral injury, and helping individuals find their life purpose. I also work directly with past and current military veterans. I have dedicated my career to providing compassionate and effective therapeutic support to clients.
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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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Larry Baumgartner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Larry Baumgartner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Larry has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Argosy University.
Tired of overthinking every decision and feeling stuck in neutral? I am a direct, action-oriented therapist who will help you stop spinning your wheels and start moving forward. Together, we’ll build practical, real-world strategies to manage stress and rebuild your confidence. I'm here whenever you're ready to take that next step.
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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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Lauren Graham
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Graham, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Social Work from East Tennessee State University.
I provide warm, supportive therapy for women navigating anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, and sexual well-being. Together, we’ll build insight, confidence, and practical tools for meaningful change.
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Jay Waddick
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jay Waddick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jay has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.
I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who keeps therapy real, down-to-earth, and practical. I specialize in trauma, ADHD, and life transitions, and my goal is to help you build tools you can actually use in everyday life. I bring a balance of professionalism and authenticity, creating a space where you can feel comfortable being yourself.
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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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Randy Bryant
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Randy Bryant, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lenoir-Rhyne University.
My therapeutic approach centers on a holistic and collaborative partnership with women navigating life transitions.
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Marah Pense
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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.
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.
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Shelly Grabiak
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Grabiak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
It's my mission, passion, & fulfillment to see others supersede obstacles to expand into the fully expressed version of their most true selves, pursue their purpose, and to experience healing. With more clarity and lightness yourself, you will then better impact your immediate families, communities, and regions continuously.
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Roselande Louis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roselande Louis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roselande has a Master of Science (MS) in Couples and Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern Univ., College of Osteopathic Medicine.
I know taking that first step wasn't easy, but I'm glad you're here. Life sometimes doesn't go as planned, and trying to navigate those changes and life challenges can feel overwhelming at times. You don't have to keep carrying it all by yourself. I specialize in grief & loss, life transitions, and emotional dysregulation.
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