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Bria Young

LMHC
2+ years

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

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

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a therapist who loves implementing an integrative approach customized to fit your needs. I see you as a human being first, not as a diagnosis or the challenges you're experiencing. I would love to be a helping hand in your life if you'd like me to.

Available virtually

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Heather Wilkie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Rollins College.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I help clients with LGBTQ+-related issues and relationship challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you on that journey.

Available virtually

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William Hundley

LMHC

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

William has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Services Marriage and Family from Liberty University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Do you feel the path you're traveling presents more roadblocks than usual, and your typical ways of navigating them are becoming less effective? Does it look like you have it all together on the outside, but inside, you're anxious and drained from trying to be everything for everyone else? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone.

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Mala Williams-Lawrence

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Donna Cipriani

LMHC
27+ years

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

Donna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Personality from Social/Clinical Psychology - The New School for Social Research.

Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I focus on assessment, treatment, and supporting your journey toward wellness. I look forward to meeting you and helping you reach your goals.

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
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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Barbara Hamberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

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

Altamonte Springs, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help people get to know themselves and tackle life's ups and downs. Together, we'll work on boosting your self-awareness and empowering you to create the positive changes you desire. I believe in the power of balance, empathy, and authenticity, and I know that each person is wonderfully unique.

Available virtually

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Amy Shedd

LMHC

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

Amy has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Houston-Victoria.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I provide compassionate, personalized support to help you navigate life's challenges with confidence. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and family dynamics, offering evidence-based therapy in a safe and supportive environment.

Available virtually

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Darline Jean

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Darline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My goal is to partner with you in a collaborative space to reclaim your narrative and work on personal development. My approach is to support you through different seasons, whatever that looks like. This journey may not be easy, but at the end of the road lies growth and possibly a new perspective. Let's get started on your journey today!

Available virtually

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Dr Miguel Soto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Dr Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work Direct Care from Universidad Interamericana Recinto Metro and a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) in Social Work and Addictions from Walden University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in trauma-informed care, addictions, and person-centered therapeutic approaches. I am eager to collaborate with you and bring my experience to our shared work.

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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Kathleen Cronin

LMHC

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

Kathleen has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology in Addiction & Mental Health from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Delray Beach, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Life can be hard, and we all need someone safe to open up to about our struggles. I strive to be an empathetic, non-judgmental, and empowering coach in your triumphs and struggles alike. My mission is to create a place for you to find and express your authentic self and feel heard, witnessed, and valued.

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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April West

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

April has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Dallas Baptist University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

We all face unexpected challenges that sometimes leave us feeling hopeless and powerless. I believe we have the ability to make healthy and appropriate choices regardless of our circumstances. I work with students and families, helping them navigate life's difficulties with compassion and practical support.

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
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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Mailyn Paredes

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
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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Mareo Hood

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Mareo has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Barry University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Your decision to seek therapeutic support is a testament to your insight and internal fortitude. I take a client-centered, strength-based approach to assisting my clients meet their therapeutic goals. I look forward to providing a safe, supportive, and confidential environment to build on your mental fitness.

Available virtually

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Melissa Foley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Psychology from Walden University.

Florida
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in anger management and DBT with a direct yet empathetic approach. I provide real therapy for real people, designed to identify goals and develop strategies to overcome challenges and move forward in your life.

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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DeAndrea Rene' McIver Hernandez

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like DeAndrea Rene' McIver Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

DeAndrea Rene' has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I bring a deep understanding of life's transitions, cultural diversity, and constant change. My journey raising four children and moving across the globe has shaped a compassionate, grounded approach to therapy. I support adults and adolescents through trauma, substance use, depression, anxiety, and life transitions.

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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Sabra Maurice

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
28+ years

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

Sabra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Development Counseling from Bradley University.

Sarasota, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I use an integrative, holistic approach with a combination of traditional counseling tools and energy psychology, hypnotherapy, natural healing modalities, and spirituality to support your growth and well-being.

Available virtually

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Monica Co Hoyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe my background in Biology, Psychology and Social Work uniquely allows me to appreciate that problems are multileveled and intertwined and that everyone has things they are doing well or "right" that we can use to improve in the areas that are more challenging. Let's explore this together!

Available virtually

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Consuella Shaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
5+ years

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

Consuella has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Ocala, FL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I help individuals navigate life's challenges and uncover their best selves. I address stress, anxiety, anger management, relationship struggles, grief, and depression with compassionate support tailored to your unique needs. My goal is to empower and walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Michele Bullock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
19+ years

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

Michele has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology from NorthCentral University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Southern Connecticut State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I am a board-certified, Licensed Professional Counselor based in Connecticut, seeing clients through a telehealth platform. I collaborate with adult clients and specialty areas, including but not limited to: stress/anxiety management, depression, educational/vocational issues, time management, and life transitions/coaching.

Available virtually

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