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Melyssa Lopez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I have a track record marked by depth and tenacity. I earned top honors from Barry University, then spent the next two decades serving as a Behavioral Health Specialist, Clinical Director, Consultant, and Expert Witness.

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Candice Bruce

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I use a holistic approach to help clients navigate issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.

She is super sweet and genuinely cares about her patients. Very good at listening and giving useful feedback.

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Amanda Dorsey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/MFT emphasis from Pepperdine University.

Florida
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I believe that healing and growth often happen through authentic connection, so I place a strong emphasis on rapport building while bringing relatability and humor to therapy. My goal is to create a space where clients feel encouraged to embrace their unique qualities and strengths.

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Tansie Walker

LMHC
14+ years

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

Tansie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Georgia State University.

Largo, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Curious

I provide caring approaches to help you heal life's hurts and restore hope. I offer a safe place to explore obstacles, and we'll work as a team to achieve your desired outcome. Life brings challenges that seem difficult to overcome—stress, anxiety, depression, anger, work pressures, strained relationships, loss, or failed marriages.

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Jasmine Luther

LMHC

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

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

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), I help individuals who feel anxious, stuck, or misunderstood in their relationships. If you find yourself overthinking, fearing abandonment, or repeating the same dating patterns, we’ll work together to build confidence, improve communication, and create healthier, more secure connections.

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Shabu Varghese

LCSW

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

Shabu has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Central Florida and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a psychotherapist in Florida. I have over 20 years of experience in psychology, specializing in adult, couple, and family therapy. I utilize research-based, highly effective clinical therapies aimed at achieving the best outcomes. I focus on helping you achieve your goals by collaborating to foster trust for effective learning and development.

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Aaron Neumann

LMHC

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

Aaron has a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Life can be overwhelming, and it's okay to seek support. Talking with someone who listens without judgment can help you feel seen, understood, and empowered to navigate life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or work stress, therapy offers a space to heal and grow.

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Kathy Altidor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Kathy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome to a space where healing begins with hope. At the heart of this counseling practice is a belief that no matter where you are in your journey, change is possible and you don't have to walk it alone. Together, we'll nurture resilience, restore peace, and rediscover the strength within you.

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April Riddick

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

I empower clients by emphasizing their inherent strengths and abilities. I help individuals navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief, offering a path to spiritual, mental, physical, and emotional wellness.

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Dedra McIntosh

LCSW

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

Dedra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden Univeristy.

Coral Springs, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I help clients manage depression, anxiety, and life stress through evidence-based tools. Using CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused strategies, I support you in understanding patterns, developing coping skills, and fostering resilience so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Latoya Nicole Smith

LCSW

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

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

Miami, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

With over a decade of experience, I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, and major life transitions using evidence-based approaches like CBT and mindfulness. My practice is rooted in compassion, authenticity, and a deep belief that everyone deserves a safe space to grow into their best self.

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Daniel Childers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
21+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinician with extensive experience in anxiety, depression, stress, OCD, career and life transitions, relationship concerns, and grief/loss. Working with individuals, couples, and groups to reach their fullest potential.

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Jessica Guzman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jessica has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My style is collaborative and compassionate, and I tailor each session to fit your unique needs and goals. My hope is to offer you a safe, supportive space where you can feel truly seen and heard.

Available virtually

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David Kolker

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am glad you're here. I'm a therapist—and more importantly, a real person who genuinely wants to help. Reaching out isn't easy, but I'm so glad you did. I come from a clinical approach of Attachment Theory, whereby we will see how childhood issues have shaped who we are today.

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Celeste Cruz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Celeste has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Somatic Psychotherapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My specialties are working with clients who want support around codependency, self-worth, boundaries, overcoming harmful patterns, and ultimately wanting to relate to themselves, their relationships, and the world around them in an aligned way.

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Rod Dunlap

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Rod has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Hi! Thanks for stopping by. I know finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, and I hope this gives you a sense of who I am and how I work. I’ve had the opportunity to support individuals, couples, kids, teens, and families through a wide range of life’s toughest challenges.

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Beth Siller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Beth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology/Marital and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

High-functioning doesn’t always mean okay. If you’re presenting like a CEO but crashed out inside with the emotional bandwidth of a tomato, therapy might be exactly the vibe. I work with students post-high school, young professionals, and anyone trying to stay afloat while doggy paddling under all that pressure.

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Cindy Rodriguez

LCSW

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

Cindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Newman University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel heavy at times, especially when you are carrying stress or anxiety on your own. I offer a safe, compassionate space where you can be heard, gain clarity, and build practical tools for healing and growth. The focus is on helping clients feel more grounded, confident, and supported. Support is here when you are ready.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Bush

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
9+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Florida Gulf Coast University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Florida Gulf Coast University.

Fort Myers, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I believe that cultivating peace inside us allows us to see things as they are. I pledge to always do my best for you.

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Billie Beech-Mavrantzas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ years

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

Billie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Psychology from Florida State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Industrial from Organizational Psychology - Radford University.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I believe that mental health is just as important as physical health and that they go hand in hand.

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Carrie Lambert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I help young adults and adults cope with and manage symptoms relating to ADHD, OCD, eating disorders, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Henry Smith

LCSW

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

Henry has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I help children, adults, and families heal and grow through trauma-informed approaches. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, incorporating Trust-Based Relational Intervention. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel understood, empowered, and equipped to make meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Melanie Juli

LMFT
5+ years

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

Melanie has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University.

Boynton Beach, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I help individuals, couples, and families work through addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and chronic pain. My goal is to create a safe space where you can process past experiences and issues that continue to affect your daily life and relationships.

Available virtually

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James Noce

LP
20+ years

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

James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from Catholic University of America and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Catholic University of America.

Daytona Beach, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed clinical psychologist in Florida. I'm retired, but I have loved being a therapist so much that I still do it, but now only two days per week.

Available virtually

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Ellen Long

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Ellen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Venice, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with families who feel stuck in patterns of reactivity, shutdowns, or explosive communication. Together, we focus on: Reducing conflict with a co‑parent, Helping kids manage anxiety, anger, or behavioral issues, Strengthening emotional regulation for both parents and children, and Creating calmer, more predictable routines.

Available virtually

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