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Kimberly Soutien

LMHC
1+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Trinity International University.

Miami, FL
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I take an integrative approach to therapy and enjoy exploring different approaches to assist my client in their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Balcar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Grief
Infertility
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for reaching out today. support clients working through grief, anxiety, and loss, including experiences like infertility and emotional trauma. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and I am here to help people who struggle to understand and express their emotions.

Available virtually

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Khosrow Soltani

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I focus on helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Matthew Smith

LMHC

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

Matthew has a Master in Counseling, Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College.

Florida
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Life can be, and quite often is . . . difficult. Stress, sadness, grief - while these emotions and more can sometimes feel overwhelming, they are nevertheless manageable. This is where I come in. We will work together so you can learn the skills and techniques that will finally allow you to feel some peace and tranquility.

Available virtually

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Laura Clayton

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

By looking at both conscious and unconscious beliefs, you can choose more adaptive beliefs and combine them with new behaviors, which creates a whole new reality. I also understand how past traumas impact how you approach the present moment, and I will address these root issues.

Available virtually

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Lia Bigelow

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Lia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Rosemont College.

Florida
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals managing substance use and mental health challenges. I believe in the power of perspective shifts. Through partnership, I'm here to help guide you as you uncover your own answers.

Available virtually

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Sharon Mortimer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Life Transitions
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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Theresza Mago

LMHC

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

Theresza has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.

Florida
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Roman Lockshin

LMHC

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..

Florida
Specialties
Life Transitions
Chronic Pain
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Yasmin Pineda

LMFT

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

Yasmin has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University.

Florida
Specialties
Life Transitions
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 16 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I’m passionate about helping people create meaningful life changes and find greater emotional balance. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you feel heard, empowered, and ready to grow.

Available virtually

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Christine Shephard

LCSW

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

Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Melbourne, FL
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I have a passion for walking alongside my clients and providing tools to help them navigate through life challenges and come out the other side stronger and more balanced. I believe that movement and change are essential to growth. Without change, there would be no butterflies.

Available virtually

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Alfred Horstman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Alfred has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Dallas Theological Seminary.

Florida
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I help clients regain control and find solutions that meet their goals. You deserve respect and compassion without judgment, no matter the situation. I specialize in pornography addiction, marriage and relationship issues, anxiety, grief, stress, abusive relationships, and cancer support.

Available virtually

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Mailyn Paredes

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Greenacres, FL
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

I use an eclectic approach to treat depression, anxiety, personality disorders, LGBTQIA issues, marriage/couples, and family counseling. I work with therapeutic modalities including CBT, DBT, the Gottman Method, Attachment Theory, Grief Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, and Family Counseling.

Available virtually

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Karen Slaton

LMHC

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

Karen has a Master of Science (MS) in Addiction Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Florida
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor whose focus includes depression, anxiety, abuse, self-doubt, life transitions, and self-esteem concerns.

Available virtually

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Rachel Rankin

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Florida
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

Seeking a new therapist can be overwhelming, especially in the midst of overcoming trauma, grief, or any distress. Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. I look forward to learning more about you and hope that I can help you on your journey of self-discovery, whether it be healing from past wounds or finding your true, authentic self.

Available virtually

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Tahria Gipson

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I have worked with a variety of populations, which include children, families, couples, and individuals.

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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Wick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Florida
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in working with trauma, mood disorders, and anxiety. I am EMDR Certified with experience in several other types of therapy, including CBT, DBT, and exposure. I want to provide a place in which you can heal from the past and understand its lessons, and explore your full potential.

Available virtually

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Shannon Oliveira

LMFT
8+ years

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

Shannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Florida
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My goal as your therapist is to help you create a meaningful and enjoyable life. Whether you come to therapy to manage a pre-existing condition or diagnosis, or are looking to improve the relationships in your life, I am happy to assist you until you get to where you would like to be.

Available virtually

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Hope Kleckley

LMHC

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

Hope has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Port St Lucie, FL
Specialties
Life Transitions
Career Counseling
Developmental Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I empower and support children, families, seniors, and individuals who struggle to advocate for themselves, ensuring they receive the guidance and care they need. My mission is to help those who need a voice feel heard and supported.

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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
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.

Available virtually

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Joanna Fonseca

LMHC

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

Joanna has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from St. Thomas University.

Medley, FL
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm dedicated to helping individuals find balance, healing, and personal growth. I support clients through life's challenges using empathy, insight, and practical strategies for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Dawn Stewart

LCSW
16+ years

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

Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida State University.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help teens and adults struggling with depression and anxiety become the best versions of themselves. I bring warmth and understanding to every session, creating space for meaningful growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Heather Lampton

LP

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

Heather has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova Southeastern University.

Sarasota, FL
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adolescents, adults, and seniors navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Michelle Gibbs

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Gibbs, 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 The University of West Florida.

Pensacola, FL
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I support adults through life's challenges, specializing in anxiety, depression, life transitions, and stress management.

Available virtually