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Tekisha Norwood

LCSW
12+ years

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

Tekisha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Life can be challenging, and I'm here to meet you where you are. Many of us endure distress that causes mental, emotional, and physical anguish. Changing the way you think can influence how you feel and how you react to life's challenges. I'll equip you with tools to challenge automatic thoughts and relieve tension caused by stress.

Available virtually

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Keith Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

As a committed and empathetic therapist, I specialize in helping individuals achieve personal growth, resilience, increased distress tolerance, and improved emotional regulation. My approach is rooted in understanding your unique needs, fostering an environment where healing and transformation are possible.

Available virtually

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Shakira Barbarossa

LMHC

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

Shakira has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counselor from Jacksonville State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I offer a safe space to explore your story, untangle old wounds, and reconnect with your inner strength. Together, we'll navigate what's holding you back and make space for what's possible. A strong and trusting bond allows you to feel comfortable sharing thoughts and feelings, which creates healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Sharon Mortimer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I use an eclectic approach, which is client-centered, using a holistic, strength-based approach as I recognize each individual has their own story.

Available virtually

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Betsy Nagy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Betsy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Florida International University.

Palmetto Bay, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My view on living life and finding wellness is holistic and open-minded, drawing from yoga, yoga therapy, and ayurveda principles.

Available virtually

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Kristina Huntington-Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristina Huntington-Miller, 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.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in helping people manage anxiety, life transitions, and relationship struggles through supportive, goal-oriented therapy. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Richard Houseal

LCSW
8+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Florida
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Randie Morillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Randie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

My goal is to provide a safe and supportive counseling environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, gain insight into your behaviors, and improve skills to overcome your challenges. One of the strongest predictors of success in therapy is the connection you have with your therapist.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Butcher

LCSW

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

Yolanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. My goal in our work together is to create a safe space where you feel comfortable and supported to explore the challenges you're facing in a way that is collaborative and empowering.

Available virtually

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Kristin Lee

LMHC

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

Kristin has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Webster University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

You don’t have to navigate it all alone. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I'm here to help you on your healing journey. Life can be overwhelming, especially when anxiety, depression, past trauma, or major transitions begin to affect how you feel, think, and function day to day.

Available virtually

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Fiammetta Dimauro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Fiammetta has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern Unviversity - College of Psychology.

Coral Gables, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Welcome! I’m a licensed mental health counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, burnout, relationship issues, and major life transitions. I offer a supportive space where you can slow down, gain clarity, and begin to feel more in control of your life.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Schwartz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Coral Springs, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Does life feel overwhelming and out of control? I help people during difficult periods, whether caused by relationships, illness, loss and grief, or lifestyle transitions. If you're dealing with overwhelming relationships or cycles of anxiety or depression, I'm here to help you manage these challenges.

Available virtually

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Rachel Bond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.

Windermere, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am an LMHC in Florida and an LPC in South Carolina. I have a passion for treating others with ADHD and anxiety. I am a Certified Geek Therapist and I prefer to use what is considered an eclectic approach, as I feel that everyone is the author of their own story and not everyone fits in the same box.

Available virtually

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Julie Kelly

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am here to remind you that no matter what you are going through, you are not alone. You are worthy of compassion and kindness. Change is possible.

Available virtually

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Ruth Infante

LP
1+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ruth Infante, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ruth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Health Across the Lifespan from Xavier University.

Miami, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I received my doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH: a city that taught the magic of Autumn to my Caribbean soul. I specialize in Health Across the Lifespan and have used it in a variety of settings, including university counseling settings, nursing homes, ALFs, hospitals, primary care, and outpatient clinics.

Available virtually

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Susan Lane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
21+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Southern Adventist University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern Adventist University.

Florida
Specialties
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 25 years of experience helping individuals heal from heartbreak, narcissistic abuse, family conflict, grief, trauma, anxiety, and major life transitions. My work focuses on identifying and healing the deeper causes of emotional distress, not just managing symptoms.

Susan Lane has given me just what i need. I’ve been working through a divorce after 30 years, my mother passing and also the loss my furry friend. She has a style that requires real work on my part and I have been very willing to put the time in. The results have been very noticeable to my friends, family and myself. I am grateful to have found such a good fit for me. Still have work to do but I’ve come a long way. If you are willing to dig deep and follow her program, Susan Lane should be strongly considered.

Available virtually

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Terry Jordan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Terry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I've spent two decades helping people untangle worry, sadness, trauma, and the big life changes that sneak up on all of us. The heart of it is always the same: two people talking honestly, one human to another.

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
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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Julia Collman-Barnes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Julia has a Master of Science (MS) from Mercy College.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I work with medically complex patients who struggle with depression, exclusion, and loneliness. I offer a safe, therapeutic space where individuals with similar health challenges can connect through guided individual and group therapy and psychosocial support.

Available virtually

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Liam Kirk

LCSW

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

Liam has a Master of Social Work at Florida State University from Bachelor of Arts in Education Sciences with a Specialization in Educational Psychology.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
Gender Identity
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in teenage boys with ADHD. I was that kid. I struggled through high school and didn't get real support until the end. Treatment changed everything. I went from community college to two of Florida's most prestigious public universities. Now I do this work because I know what it takes to reach these boys.

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Karlee Roberts

LCSW
7+ years

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

Karlee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Therapy is not easy, it takes work. It takes motivation. I work with individuals on the Autism Spectrum, with individuals who have experienced significant life changes, and with individuals who have experienced trauma and would like brief treatment to process it.

Available virtually

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Latasha Green-Boyd

LCSW

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

Latasha has a Master of Social Work from Florida State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, Veterans, and professionals through life’s most challenging seasons. Therapy should feel collaborative, respectful, and grounded in compassion.

Available virtually

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Edsaida Ortiz

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Edsaida Ortiz, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Edsaida has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Ponce Health Sciences University.

Bradenton, FL
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I offer individual counseling in English and Spanish, providing a safe environment where you can conquer changes that aren't easy. Improving mental health is a metamorphosis—a beautiful evolution toward authentic growth. Together, we can make lasting changes to improve your life.

Available virtually

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Antovise Connor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Antovise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Middleburg, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in the state of Florida. She received her Master's in Clinical Social Work from Walden University.

Available virtually

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Adrian Marin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Adrian has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Florida International University.

Miami, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

With over a decade of experience in behavioral health and a strong foundation in crisis intervention and trauma therapy, I specialize in supporting individuals and families across all stages of life. I bring a warm, collaborative, and culturally responsive approach to helping clients navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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