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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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Nguyen Bui

LMHC
1+ years

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

Nguyen has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a dedicated mental health professional with a passion for helping individuals and families achieve their full potential and emotional well-being. Whether you're grappling with sadness, overwhelmed by anxiety, experiencing trauma, or mourning a loss, remember that you don't have to face these challenges alone.

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Clinical Notes AI TEST TEST Provider2

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Clinical Notes AI TEST TEST Provider2, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Florida
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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Shelly Grabiak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

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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Julia Murchison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Gainesville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Florida, and my passion is helping people reconnect with themselves, especially when life feels overwhelming or disconnected. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, stress, complex trauma, depression, grief, and substance use, offering a calm, supportive space to begin healing.

Available virtually

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Patrick Russell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Patrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

You may look capable on the outside while internally feeling overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or exhausted. I work with adults and mature teens navigating anxiety, stress, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions who want greater clarity, steadiness, and connection in their lives.

Available virtually

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Nathaniel Duvert

LMFT
2+ years

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

Nathaniel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University.

Riverview, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in Adoption Competence and fluency in multiple languages. My experience spans across different life stages, allowing me to tailor my therapeutic approach to meet the unique needs of children, adolescents, and adults.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Gingerich

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Miami Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

My approach is person-centered and empowerment-based working collaboratively with individuals to reach goals to live a life of success and happiness.

Available virtually

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Bryce Schalk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Bryce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Southern Adventist University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and young adults who are navigating depression, attachment challenges, and family dynamics. My goal is to help you make progress toward feeling better and building the life you want.

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Christy Barnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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.

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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!

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Sally Bartolucci

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sally has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I will teach you the simplicity of finding peace and meaning in your life through Buddhist-oriented psychology.

Available virtually

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Norman Levitan

LMFT
3+ years

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

Norman has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from University of Southern California.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals who feel stuck or lost—whether facing life transitions, addiction, questions around gender or sexuality, or struggles with self-identity. I provide compassionate, accepting support as you navigate these challenges and move toward becoming your best self.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Pressman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
10+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

As a licensed mental health counselor, I offer a safe. protected space for you to be yourself and feel you can share and talk openly and freely. Your feelings will always be respected and honored. I am passionate about helping you and supporting you to reach your goals. I look forward to working with you.

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Tanya Chadwick

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Clearwater, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

As humans, I believe it is our deepest need to feel seen and heard. I'm here to support you by identifying and challenging limiting beliefs, likely blocking you from living your most joyful life. I've helped my clients work through grief, chronic worry or insecurity, life transitions, and self-development.

Available virtually

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Dalad Srisuppak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
10+ years

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.

Riviera Beach, FL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Debra Fischer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Miami, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Eating Disorders
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I create treatment plans crafted to meet your identified therapy goals. This is done by creating a non-judgmental safe space for you to express your needs.

Available virtually

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Fernanda Maytorena-Unger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

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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Oluwafunmilayo Shodeko

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Oluwafunmilayo has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University.

Coral Springs, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Cultural Stress
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m Funmi, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who works with adults navigating emotional stress, identity concerns, substance use, and life transitions. I use a warm, non-judgmental, and collaborative approach, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients feel grounded, supported, and empowered to move forward.

Available virtually

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Stefanie Butcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Stefanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I am an independent licensed social worker in clinical practice. My previous work experience has been in mental health in the community and the prison system. I have also worked in a hospice providing grief counseling.

Available virtually

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Michelle Spangenberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Spangenberg, 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 Campbellsville University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I work with teens and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and life transitions. I've spent years providing crisis care to children, teens, and families, and working with adults facing complex mental health challenges. When I'm not in session, I'm spending time with my family and planning my next adventure.

Available virtually

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Lucia Stanfield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
9+ years

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

Lucia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mental Health Counseling - Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Port St Lucie, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels.

She is very encouraging and makes me feel like I am doing my best while also trying to be my best self. I think everyone should have someone they can talk to who is a neutral party and can see things from another perspective. This experience has made me a strong advocate for self-care in the mental space.

Available virtually

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Carmen Woods

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.

Florida
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a supervisor designation. I have more than 12 years of experience in clinical practice.

Available virtually

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Destiny McCain

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

Destiny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an ADHD mompreneur and no stranger to adversity. Many of the tools I teach my clients, I continue to use in my own day-to-day practices.

Available virtually

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Stephan Mambazo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Stephan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

You have made a significant step towards your healing and growth. Thank you for inviting me to join you on your journey. It has been my humble honor to have walked with thousands of people in the helping professions.

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