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Julia Talmadge
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julia Talmadge, 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 School of Graduate Medical Sciences.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Michael Hoepfl
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Michael Hoepfl, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Science (MS) from Troy State University.
I enjoy helping people become the best version of themselves through compassionate, personalized therapy.
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Ellen Long
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.
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.
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Lisa Walton
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Walton, 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 Barry University.
I have provided therapy to clients with complex diagnoses and varying needs. I specialize in working with at-risk youth, the LGBTQ population, and trauma. I look forward to meeting you and working towards your treatment goals.
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Jacqueline Niccolai
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Niccolai, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I specialize in PTSD, trauma, personality disorders, and bipolar disorder. I use modalities from advanced training to help people overcome their mental health obstacles. Getting started with therapy is the most important part of bettering your mental health!
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Christine Cantilena Barnes
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Christine Cantilena Barnes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine Cantilena has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University Atlanta.
Thank you for choosing healing. With 20 years of experience in hospice, special needs care, and CASA for children, plus work in Emory Hospital’s ER and alongside psychiatrists and nurse practitioners, I bring compassionate, consistent care and proven techniques to support your wellness journey.
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Dedra McIntosh
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.
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.
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Elizabeth Polovina
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Polovina, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
My approach to therapy is centered around creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. I believe in the power of collaboration, and I aim to work together with you to identify your goals and challenges.
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Sunshine Wilder
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sunshine Wilder, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sunshine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.
I have been working with children, teens, and adults in various settings such as child welfare, specialized therapeutic foster care, and outpatient therapy. I'm passionate about creating a supportive space where clients can explore their challenges and work toward healing.
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Aaron Neumann
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.
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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Jill Scott
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jill Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jill has a Master of Health Science (MHS) Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I have supported individuals, couples, and families for 25 years. I provide quality therapy for adults, teens, and children. Serving and supporting remain my passions. As a licensed Mental Health Counselor, I tailor-make therapy sessions to fit each client's needs.
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James Salas
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Shabu Varghese
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.
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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Joy Watkins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joy Watkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.
I look forward to working with you and assisting you in working through your issues of trauma, depression, stress, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Post Partum Depression, Grief, and Loss using many evidence-based approaches.
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Celess Johnson
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Celess Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Celess has a Master of Clinical Health Services Crisis and Trauma from Walden University.
You may find yourself feeling stuck or emotionally drained when past experiences, relationship struggles, anxiety, depression, or major life changes begin to impact your sense of peace and well-being. I work with adolescents, adults, couples, and families who are seeking support, healing, and a deeper understanding of themselves.
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Melanie Juli
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.
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.
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Jessica C. Rodriguex
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica C. Rodriguex, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica C. has a Master in Counseling (MC) in counseling from Northwestern University.
I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults facing complex challenges including the mental health effects of incarceration and rebuilding life afterward. I support family members of those struggling with addiction or incarceration, and parents of children with behavioral issues.
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Sara Dabney
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Dabney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from University of South Florida.
I would love to work with you towards goal setting for therapy to identify an Evidence-Based Curriculum and approach we can work through together. Some curricula I am working out of and presenting issues include: Anger Management, Substance, Trauma, AFFIRM, Anxiety, Grief, Mindfulness, CBT, and Individual and Couples work.
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Howard Lane
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Howard Lane, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Howard has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College - Tampa Bay.
I specialize in treating individuals, couples, and families struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health concerns. My work goes beyond relapse prevention to help you truly live, not just survive. I believe in empowering you to find solutions and confront obstacles in your recovery.
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Katherine Bishop
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Bishop, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Seton Hall University.
I take a personalized approach to therapy, meeting clients where they are with compassion and practical strategies. I specialize in trauma and PTSD, as well as depression and anxiety, but I also work with a wide range of concerns. My goal is to create a supportive space where clients can heal, grow, and navigate life's challenges with confidence.
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Shantara Bussey-Martin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shantara Bussey-Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shantara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.
I support individuals and families navigating anxiety, trauma, self‑worth, and relationship challenges, helping you explore thoughts, emotions, and actions for lasting change.
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Benjamin Gatliff
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Benjamin Gatliff, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counseling from Fort Valley State University.
I have lived a long and colorful life. I've made good and bad choices. I have 22+ years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. I DO NOT JUDGE, AT ALL, PERIOD. I can be both blunt and gentle as appropriate. My life's work can be summed up in three words: "offering people hope".
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Elliot Sanchez
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elliot Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elliot has a Master of Science (MS) Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I specialize in trauma, clinical Christian counseling, and motivational therapy. With a holistic approach, I integrate evidence-based practices and spiritual principles to help clients achieve emotional healing and personal growth.
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Lia Bigelow
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lia Bigelow, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Rosemont College.
I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals managing substance use and mental health challenges. I believe in the power of perspective shifts. Through partnership, I'm here to help guide you as you uncover your own answers.
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