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Lakisha Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Lakisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Bradenton, FL
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with over 10 years of experience as a psychotherapist and a certified life coach. I have experience working with individuals who have struggled with many challenges stemming from depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, cognitive and behavioral issues, and familial and societal issues.

Available virtually

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Joy Svenson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

Joy has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from State University of Ny At Plattsburgh.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a multi-licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) working with clients via telehealth throughout the states of NY and FL. I work with adults and teenagers, individuals and families, specializing in ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Life Changes, and Relational/Interpersonal difficulties.

Available virtually

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Tania Rodrigues-Ruiz

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I meet clients where they are and tailor treatment to their unique needs, using evidence-based practices such as EMDR, CBT, and parts work. Therapy is a safe, sometimes fun too, and above all a nonjudgmental space where healing growth unfold at your pace, following your lead and guided by me

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Jorge Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Jorge has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counselor Education from University of Central Florida.

Sanford, FL
Specialties
School Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I take a collaborative approach to help you identify concerns and form goals to address them. My focus areas include addiction—both substance and process addictions like gaming, internet, gambling, and pornography—as well as anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, mood swings, anger management, and codependency.

Available virtually

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Jason Weed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Jason has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome, I provide compassionate, collaborative therapy in a safe, judgment-free space where we focus on understanding patterns, building practical skills, and creating real, lasting change. My practice is centered on helping you feel grounded, empowered, and supported every step of your healing journey.

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
School Issues
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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Sonya Belletti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Sonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Miami, FL
Specialties
School Issues
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in and am passionate about all things family. I take a client-centered and humanistic approach to working with my clients. My goal is to have clients leave each session with value added to their lives so they are able to build fulfilling relationships.

Available virtually

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Andrew Villapiano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.

New Port Richey, FL
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I have been working with children, teens, and young adults in Florida schools and community mental health agencies for 10 years. I enjoy working with clients' strengths to find the best routes to a successful journey in therapy. LCSW.

Available virtually

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Mareo Hood

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
School Issues
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.

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James Price-Chandler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

James has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm truly honored to be part of your journey. From the moment we start working together, know that I'm in your corner—your biggest fan and strongest supporter. I believe therapy is not about me having all the answers; it's about helping you uncover the insight, strength, and solutions that already live within you.

Available virtually

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Joe Calhoun

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Lutz, FL
Specialties
School Issues
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Tampa, Florida, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with teenagers and adults and specialize in treating addiction, anxiety, anger management, and relationship difficulties, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, REBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Available virtually

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Lisa Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I'm a social worker who considers myself a Behavioral Therapist and knows that there's always a way to make positive changes in each of our lives, just by making some changes in our thoughts, actions, and reactions to life transitions and challenges.

Available virtually

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Amanda Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
5+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Carlow University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

My approach to therapy is helping clients by meeting them where they are in their journey. I have experience working in the mental health field in an array of areas in different age groups as well. I find my work to be very rewarding.

Available virtually

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Lillian Soloweszyk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Lillian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

As a humanistic therapist, I approach each session with unconditional positive regard for my clients. You don't have to do anything but be yourself. I believe clients have the ability to achieve self-determination. I will encourage you to decide your therapy goals and travel with you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Marah Pense

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
11+ years

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

Marah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Oral Roberts University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Life can be hard to navigate, especially when you're feeling stuck. Maybe you've experienced grief, loss, trauma, or the daily weight of stress and loneliness, leaving you overwhelmed or numb. Whether you're a preteen, teen, adult, or parent, taking the first step toward help is something to be proud of.

Available virtually

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Samala Wallack

LMHC

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

Samala has a Master of Science (MS) from Wright State University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Feeling like you've lost yourself? Wondering if you'll ever get the life you truly deserve? I work with clients on exploring THEIR version of their best selves. Therapy is about crafting what you need, not what others tell you that you need. Let's explore how to untangle what's keeping YOU from seeing the BEST version of yourself!

Available virtually

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Sherron King

LMHC

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

Sherron has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Nova University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a warm and compassionate therapist who strives to create a safe, supportive space for clients. I am goal-oriented and focused on helping individuals make meaningful progress toward positive change. I work collaboratively with clients, meeting them where they are while encouraging growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Amanda Thomas

LMHC

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

Amanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Florida Gulf Coast University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I know what it’s like to carry the weight of the world while trying to keep it all together. In sessions, you don’t have to perform or over-explain; this is a safe, non-judgmental space for real talk and deep healing. Whether you’re unlearning survival mode or seeking a space to finally put yourself first, I’m here to support you.

Available virtually

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Yilian Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Yilian has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Carlos Albizu University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

In sessions with me, you will find a space rooted in compassion, cultural responsiveness, and deep respect for your story. Whether you're navigating anxiety, trauma, identity questions, or emotional overwhelm, this is a space where your full self is welcome.

Available virtually

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Latasha James-Bodie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Latasha James-Bodie, 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 (MSW) from Florida International University.

Miami, FL
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Affirming

I provide therapy for adults, adolescents, and children navigating emotional and behavioral challenges. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional dysregulation, life transitions, family conflict, grief, and self-esteem issues.

Available virtually

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Keith Harris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
27+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keith Harris, 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 Clark Atlanta University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I have been in practice as a therapist, bringing experience working with diverse populations and mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Tina Salerno

LMFT

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

Tina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Thomas University.

Port St Lucie, FL
Specialties
School Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Codependency
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I help clients with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, abuse, and anger management. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life, and I am here to support you in that journey.

Available virtually

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Ixchelle Hicks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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.

Apopka, FL
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Panya Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Panya has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Couples Family Counseling from Walden University.

Deltona, FL
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I work with children, families, and individuals, helping them navigate life's challenges related to personal development, family dynamics, and mental health concerns. My focus is on creating pathways to healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Ann Morris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Ann has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology and School Counseling from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
School Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Everyone needs someone to talk to in order to help resolve problems, manage stress, process trauma, or enhance coping skills. I believe in looking at what you want to accomplish as the goal of therapy and then working on skills to achieve that goal.

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