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Marie Vernal

LCSW

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

Marie has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.

Florida
Specialties
Coping Skills
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a client-centered therapist who believes that the client is the author of their story.

Available virtually

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Sunita Bechan

LCSW

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

Sunita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am passionate about helping people heal and rediscover their inner strength. Healing takes time, and it begins when you explore your story with curiosity rather than judgment. I offer trauma-informed therapy to support adults facing current stressors and healing from relational or childhood wounds.

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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Dyna Greene

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next steps? You may be wrestling with anxiety, depression, or anger. Maybe relationship struggles are leaving you confused or exhausted. Therapy provides a supportive space to understand yourself more deeply and develop practical tools to move forward with clarity.

Available virtually

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Shannon Schell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Shannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counselor Education from University of South Florida.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in working with adults 18+ who experience anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship concerns. If you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or impacted by past experiences, I offer a supportive space to help you move toward healing. Together, we’ll work toward the personal growth you’re seeking.

Shannon has literally changed my life and the way I view myself in such a short amount of time. Her impact was felt immediately and I felt completely comfortable opening up to her. She listens without judgment and gives me the tools that are needed to excel with my mental health.

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
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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Juan Carlos Camps

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Miami Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer therapy in both English and Spanish and strive to create a space where clients can express themselves in the language they feel most comfortable. I focus on creating a collaborative and supportive environment to help clients navigate challenges and achieve personal growth.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Lugo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Rhonda has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Thomas University.

St Petersburg, FL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping clients navigate life's challenges and disappointments. I work with children, teens, and adults facing anger management, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach creates space for healing and growth through your personal journey.

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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Carlos Velazquez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals seeking support for anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you overcome fears and negative thoughts so you can live life to the fullest.

He’s made me feel beyond comfortable and has provided me the environment to freely express myself and not feel as if I wasn’t being heard. He is truly amazing at what he does and after each session, I truly do feel better and even my friends/family can see a change in my attitude/behaviors. I cannot thank him enough for what he’s done for me.

Available virtually

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Shannon Haynes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Shannon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida International University.

Florida
Specialties
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Have you ever felt like life was moving so fast, and when you finally stopped to look at where you are, you wondered, “How did I get here?”, or “Who have I become? I don’t even recognize myself anymore?” You might have these and various other feelings about yourself and your relationship. All of these thoughts and feelings are common.

Available virtually

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Elissa Morrow

LCSW

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

Elissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Social Work.

Florida
Specialties
Depression
First Responders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I help veterans, first responders, and adults navigating trauma, PTSD, and major life transitions. Therapy isn't a quick fix—it requires honesty, consistency, and willingness to engage in your growth. I provide a direct, supportive space where real conversations happen and progress is possible.

Available virtually

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Sisi Zhao

LMHC

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

Sisi has a Master of Arts in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from University of South Florida.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a warm, collaborative space where clients can feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and cultural identity concerns.

Available virtually

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Krystal Gore

LMFT

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

Krystal has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have primarily been focused on domestic violence and child abuse. Throughout my career, I have worked with a wide variety of demographics. I enjoy diversity, cultures, lifestyles, and beliefs.

Available virtually

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Rachel Stephens

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Union University.

Babson Park, FL
Specialties
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Are you ready to take the next step? Maybe you want to create healthier habits or learn new behaviors. You've made it this far, and that's major!

Available virtually

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Monique Brown

LMHC
6+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Youngstown State University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I speak English and utilize CBT, ACT, DBT, MI, and Solution-focused techniques as well as various evidence-based approaches to fit the specific needs of the client. I work with substance use, anxiety, trauma, and ADHD. I also work with a variety of mental health issues and populations.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Benoit Richard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I believe in respect, compassion, and sensitivity. You are taking a huge step in this journey of life by deciding to reach out for support or guidance. My goal is to listen, assist, and work together while holding a space for you without judgement.

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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
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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Christi Nelson

LMHC

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

Christi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in addiction, grief, moral injury, and helping individuals find their life purpose. I also work directly with past and current military veterans. I have dedicated my career to providing compassionate and effective therapeutic support to clients.

Available virtually

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Rosa Singletary

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Rosa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Eastern New Mexico University.

Brooksville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I am a bilingual mental health therapist who believes we all can benefit from speaking to a non-biased person. I am very open-minded and always show empathy toward all clients.

She is very welcoming and calm. She has a sweet smile and encourages me to talk as much as I need. I have only had a few sections with her but so far I really feel safe with her

Available virtually

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Terry Jordan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Terry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I've spent two decades helping people untangle worry, sadness, trauma, and the big life changes that sneak up on all of us. The heart of it is always the same: two people talking honestly, one human to another.

Available virtually

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Ashley Cox

LMHC
13+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Maryville University.

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, infertility, job stress, and family conflict with compassion and a holistic approach. Through collaborative work, we'll uncover your strengths, set meaningful goals, and build healthy coping skills that create lasting change in your life.

Available virtually

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Alexei Noguera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I help clients with stress, anxiety, addictions, motivation, self-esteem, and depression. I believe you are the expert on your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming the things that challenge you.

Available virtually

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Larry Baumgartner

LMFT

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

Larry has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Argosy University.

St Augustine, FL
Specialties
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Ready to take your relationship from problem talk to solution talk? I help couples reconnect, rebuild, and restore their relationship through focused, practical conversations that create real change.

Available virtually

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Nyesha Logan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Nyesha has a Master's of Education (MED) in Education Policy and Leadership from The American University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and goals. My practice's mantra is "if it's big enough to you, then I want to help." I have a passion for working with young people and those who are young at heart. Together, we'll work toward meaningful change at your own pace.

Available virtually

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