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David Rathjens
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like David Rathjens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Science (MS) from Barry University.
Therapy can be transformative, and considering it is a powerful first step. I commend you for recognizing your worth and prioritizing positive change. Whether you're unlocking your potential or navigating life's challenges, I'm here to support you. Each story is unique, and I'm committed to a personalized experience that honors your goals.
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Fedna Eliassaint
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Fedna Eliassaint, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fedna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.
I know how much courage it takes to reach out for support, and I want you to know that you're not alone. I believe therapy is more than just a place to manage symptoms. It's a space to rediscover your strengths, deepen self-awareness, and create lasting, meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Paul Castaldi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Castaldi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Casework from Boston University.
Let's get started! I am always eager to meet people who want to make changes and enjoy seeing the progress.
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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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Sarah Mikhail
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Sarah Mikhail, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova Southeastern University Center for Psychological Studies.
I work with a wide range of individuals from diverse populations across multiple settings including schools, clinics, community mental health facilities, and foster care organizations. My work includes conducting evaluations and providing individual and group therapy to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.
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Paul Tretbar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Tretbar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Chicago.
I work with adults and adolescents who are dealing with life challenges, old and new, and desire a compassionate person to join them in their healing journey.
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Tamar Merjian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Tamar Merjian, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamar has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.
Feeling overwhelmed by people-pleasing? Struggling to find your voice? You don't have to keep sacrificing your needs to make others happy. I specialize in helping individuals overcome people-pleasing, low self-esteem, anxiety, and postpartum challenges. Together, we'll set healthy boundaries, build your self-worth, and reclaim your happiness.
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Fernanda Maytorena-Unger
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Fernanda Maytorena-Unger, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Dominican University.
The struggle is real. I've witnessed challenges that individuals from diverse backgrounds face—stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma that impact how we function. Mental health looks and feels different for each person. The challenge isn't finding the right treatment but understanding this isn't 'one size fits all.'
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Mala Williams-Lawrence
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mala Williams-Lawrence, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mala has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in School of Social Welfare from Stony Brook University.
I have a passion for supporting individuals to be and express the best of themselves. I let my clients know that their session is their space to express themselves without judgment. I take a Person-Centered approach, empowering clients.
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Dalad Srisuppak
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Dalad Srisuppak, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dalad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision (CES) from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.
My passion is to support my clients on their journey to discover their strengths and overcome the challenges from their experiences or current stressors with care and understanding.
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Ixchelle Hicks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ixchelle Hicks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ixchelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in School Counseling from Rollins College.
I work with individuals, children, and families navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, substance use, family conflict, and parenting challenges. I support clients healing from sexual abuse, managing anger, and working through domestic violence.
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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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Willette Lewis
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Ileana Oxley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ileana Oxley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ileana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Nova University.
I help clients feel heard and safe in a space where they can freely express their emotions and thoughts without judgment. Using the mirroring technique, I listen deeply to help you process trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. My warm, empathetic approach creates a foundation for healing and growth.
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Jill Mooney
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jill Mooney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jill has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University, Sarasota.
I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, anger, and self-esteem challenges. My work centers on helping clients understand what’s driving their symptoms and create meaningful, sustainable change.
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Jay Waddick
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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James Jackson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Jackson, 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) in Counseling from Florida State University.
Welcome to my practice! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I help individuals who are struggling with barriers that are impacting their ability to accomplish their goals in life. I have helped hundreds of clients overcome stress, anxiety, guilt, anger, sadness/depression, grief, and procrastination.
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Kayla Crawford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kayla Crawford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayla has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology and Counseling from Troy State University.
I assist women who feel stuck and overwhelmed in beginning their healing journey. I provide a safe space for authenticity and individuality while collaborating with you to create a plan tailored to the specific challenges that you are facing.
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Michelle Edmond
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Edmond, 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 Barry University.
I'm glad you're here. My role is to support you in working through challenges you're facing, whether emotional, relational, or situational. I specialize in depression, anxiety, life transitions, and trauma. This is a safe, confidential space, and we'll work together at a pace that's right for you.
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Susan Resnik
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Susan Resnik, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from McGill University.
The focus areas of my practice are Individuals, Couples, and Adolescents. My approach to therapy emphasizes personal growth and self-actualization as well as a commitment to reducing the stigma around mental health and advocating for better access to mental health resources.
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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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David Turner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like David Turner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Science (MS) from Palm Beach Atlantic University.
My therapeutic approach centers on helping individuals develop coping skills during challenging times. I aim to create a supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, leading to meaningful change.
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Randy Bryant
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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