Connect with Family therapists in Hollywood, FL

Q: Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

Book a session as soon as April 21

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Family therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Family therapists

Salisa Garrand

LMHC

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1+ years

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

Salisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Florida

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Style

Insightful

Attuned

Supportive

I believe in fostering the resiliency and strength of individuals.

Next appointmentFriday, Apr 24th

Available virtually

Christy Barnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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11+ years

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

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

Florida

Specialties

Anxiety

Child Abuse or Neglect

Depression

Self Esteem

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Warm

Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is dually licensed in Oklahoma and Florida. I have over 15 years of experience in the field. I specialize in the treatment of Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, and early childhood trauma.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 29th

Available virtually

Jenny Friend

LMFT

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

Jenny has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

Florida

Specialties

Gender Identity

LGBTQIA+

Sex Therapy

Sexual Abuse

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Attuned

Curious

I’ve been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Sexologist for 26 years.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 28th

Available virtually

Latasha James-Bodie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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

Anxiety

Depression

Family Conflict

Self Esteem

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Gentle

Affirming

I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional dysregulation, life transitions, family conflict, grief, and self-esteem issues.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Robin Renucci

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Robin has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs from Saint Cloud State University, a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling, Consultation from Louisiana State University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Louisiana State University.

Florida

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Collaborative

My greatest joy is helping clients find their best sense of self. I believe my work is most effective when you are empowered to make meaningful and lasting change. I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, ADHD, and life transitions.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 27th

Available virtually

Malaya Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Malaya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice from Baylor University.

Florida

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Family Conflict

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Empowering

Do you hide your true feelings while you suffer in silence? You are not alone in these feelings. My mission is to guide you on a new path to mental and emotional wellness in which you can experience life like never before.

Next appointmentMonday, May 4th

Available virtually

Barry Daly

LMHC

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

Barry has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Sarasota and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Florida

Specialties

Coping Skills

Cultural Stress

Men's Issues

Mood Disorders

Relationship Issues

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Collaborative

I’m a licensed mental health counselor and board-certified behavior analyst with over 27 years of experience helping individuals navigate emotional challenges and life transitions. I offer a supportive, culturally responsive space focused on practical coping skills and meaningful, value-based change.

Next appointmentMonday, May 4th

Available virtually

Reina Encio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Reina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from St Thomas University.

Miami, FL

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Relationship Issues

Sex Therapy

Style

Outcome-oriented

Approachable

Empowering

I hold a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida.

Next appointmentMonday, May 4th

Available virtually

Amie Dunn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

•

4+ years

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

Amie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Cognitive and Behavioral Disabilities from Nova University.

Seminole, FL

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Style

Insightful

Gentle

Supportive

I specialize in trauma and work with individuals, teens, couples, and families facing challenges like OCD, ADHD, depression, anxiety, chronic illness, and traumatic brain injury. I also support veterans, active duty service members, first responders, and LGBTQ+ clients seeking healing and growth.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

Available virtually

Ransford Waite

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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1+ years

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

Ransford has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.

Florida

Specialties

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Grief

Stress

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Supportive

I am a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist who is deeply committed to improving the quality of life of individuals and families by helping them navigate the contours of life's challenges and realize their full potential in life.

Next appointmentMonday, May 4th

Available virtually

Cassandra Rinvil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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14+ years

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

Cassandra has a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from University of South Florida and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Education from University of South Florida.

Maitland, FL

Specialties

Anger Management

Anxiety

Behavioral Issues

Family Conflict

Style

Directive

Candid

Collaborative

I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges and find your path forward. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated, together we can uncover the barriers holding you back and develop the tools and skills you need to achieve your strongest desires.

Next appointmentSunday, Apr 26th

Available virtually

David Hayward

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like David Hayward, 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) in Psychology/Addiction from Nova University.

Clermont, FL

Specialties

Addiction

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Curious

I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges and embrace purposeful change. My integrative approach blends evidence-based practices with spiritual insight and deep compassion. Whether you're facing life transitions, addiction, trauma, or relationship issues, I provide a nonjudgmental space to explore and grow.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

Available virtually

Thea Cristwell-Butler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

•

15+ years

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

Thea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Webster University.

Florida

Specialties

Anger Management

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Stress

Style

Insightful

Attuned

Collaborative

I am committed to the empowerment and healing of individuals, couples, and families. I gently help clients explore the root cause of their symptoms, identify negative emotional and relationship patterns, and utilize practical strategies to reach their mental health goals.

Next appointmentSunday, May 3rd

Available virtually

Marie Cesar

LMHC

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12+ years

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

Marie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Guidance and Counseling from St. Thomas University.

Port St Lucie, FL

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Style

Practical

Warm

Motivational

I help children, adolescents, adults, and families cope with emotional, mental, and relationship issues. I create a supportive space where you can explore what's troubling you and work toward meaningful change.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

Racheal Noble

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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7+ years

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

Racheal has a Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Education and Supervision, Specialization in Marital, Couple, and Family Therapy (2021) and a Master of Arts (MA) in Specialization of Forensic Psychology from Adler University.

Oakland Park, FL

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Stress

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Supportive

I view the patient as the expert in their therapeutic space while I provide empathy, support, and evocative questions to facilitate change. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of life challenges.

Next appointmentSunday, May 3rd

Available virtually

This set of providers was curated just for you.

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Previous providers

A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Florida

Specialty

Our providers specialize in a wide range of mental health needs, so you get care that truly fits you.

75

clinical specialties represented

Gender

You deserve a provider who understands your identity. Rula providers offer care that’s inclusive and affirming.

7

gender identities represented

Race & Ethnicity

Our providers represent a variety of backgrounds and cultures. Find providers who share or respect your lived experiences.

10

ethnicities represented across Rula providers

Therapy

Whether it’s stress, relationships, or personal growth, our therapists help you navigate what matters.

712

offer therapy

Psychiatry

Medication can be a key part of care. Our psychiatric providers offer expert guidance on what’s right for you.

101

offer medication management

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

$15 / session

typical cost patients pay through Rula

Nationwide coverage:

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

EMDR DBT Psychiatry

Couples therapy Child therapy Grief counseling Psychodynamic therapy

Sex therapy Family counseling Borderline personality Cognitive behavioral (CBT)

Common FAQs

How to find the right therapist in Hollywood, FL

When choosing a therapist in Hollywood, FL, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you:

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time, Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Learn more about the differences between therapy and psychiatry to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 15,000+ licensed providers represent more than 170 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds, making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match.

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Florida

Specialty

75

Gender

7

Race & Ethnicity

10

Therapy

712

Psychiatry

101

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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