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Sarah Mikhail

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
6+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Sarah Mikhail, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sarah has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova Southeastern University Center for Psychological Studies.

Florida
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I work with a wide range of individuals from diverse populations across multiple settings including schools, clinics, community mental health facilities, and foster care organizations. My work includes conducting evaluations and providing individual and group therapy to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

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Aaron Kimble

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Aaron Kimble, 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 Counseling (MC) from Northwestern University.

Florida
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Sex Therapy
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I'm here to support you on your journey to mental wellness. As a licensed clinical therapist associate, I bring a holistic approach to healing that encompasses the body, mind, and spirit. My therapeutic methods include cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and emotionally focused therapy.

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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
Drug Abuse
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.

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Kate Polk

LMHC
4+ years

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

Kate has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Wake Forest University.

Stuart, FL
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
First Responders
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, Army Veteran, and mother of two amazing kids. Life's journey can be both beuatiful and humbling and I am honored to help each of my clients find their way back to the joy and beauty of their lives.

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Janet Dove

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

My mission is to empower you with the skills, self-knowledge, and confidence to heal, grow, and develop a lasting sense of wellness about yourself and others.

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Keith Mattson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
10+ years

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

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

Naples, FL
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with teens and adults and strive to match the best treatment modality with the individual needs of every client. Special focus areas of my practice include adjustment issues, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, and trauma.

Gives me patience when I need it and bluntness when I inevitably need that more. Very helpful and holds me accountable

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Sharon Gusmus

LMHC
6+ years

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

Sharon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Florida
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I provide specialized interventions by way of CBT for mental health help, as well as the use of the unique modality of EMDR for trauma, motivational interviewing to help with substance abuse and addictions, and I am Gottman trained for couples work. These modalities help a broad spectrum of issues and traumas. I am proud to walk beside my clients.

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Aurelio Ayuso

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience specializing in the treatment of addiction, trauma, and abandonment. My work is grounded in strength-based approaches, integrating solution-focused and mindfulness-based therapies to support meaningful, lasting change.

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Fiammetta Dimauro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Fiammetta has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern Unviversity - College of Psychology.

Coral Gables, FL
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Welcome! I’m a licensed mental health counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, burnout, relationship issues, and major life transitions. I offer a supportive space where you can slow down, gain clarity, and begin to feel more in control of your life.

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Nishauna Wilbert

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Life's journey can be heavy...but you don't have to go through it alone. I am here to walk with you on this journey and help to make it a meaningful, lasting experience.

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Jennifer Lipack

LMHC
16+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Adelphi University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova SouthEastern University.

Florida
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor/Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals achieve their health and wellness goals through personalized, evidence-based care. I take a patient-centered approach, focusing on prevention, education, and collaboration to help you feel your best and improve your overall quality.

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Brian Morgan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Addictions Counseling from University of the Cumberlands and a Master of Arts (MA) in clinical mental health counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Brooker, FL
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor, specializing in personality disorders, trauma, addictions, depression, anxiety, and stress, using evidence-based approaches to ignite your inner spark and empower you to rise from your challenges.

Available virtually

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Sharon Mortimer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
41+ years

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

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

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I use an eclectic approach, which is client-centered, using a holistic, strength-based approach as I recognize each individual has their own story.

Available virtually

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John Choquette

LCSW
4+ years

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

John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Florida
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am a good listener; however, I am very interactive with clients and offer many tools and homework to aid in symptom reduction.

Available virtually

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Katherine Morales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I provide counseling to teenagers and adults of all ages to overcome life's different challenges through empowerment and skill-building.

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
Drug Abuse
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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Melanie Daniles

LMHC
2+ years

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

Melanie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Nova University.

Orange Park, FL
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and adolescents who are navigating anxiety, stress, ADHD, and addiction. Using evidence-based approaches, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Ellis

LCSW

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of NY, Buffalo.

Florida
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults through anxiety, depression, mood-related concerns, substance use, family conflict, and life stressors. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can slow down, feel heard, and build practical tools for lasting change.

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Astride Cornet

LMHC
4+ years

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

Astride has a Master in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling /Mental Health Counseling from St. Thomas university.

Florida
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

Taking the initiative to prioritize your mental well-being is a commendable decision. My practice focuses on helping individuals of all ages navigate life challenges using strategies that are tailored to their unique psychological needs. I invite you to reach out when you're ready to begin this journey, and I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Wilfredo Guzman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Wilfredo has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Drug Abuse
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I'm a bilingual counselor who helps people navigate life's challenges with warmth and understanding. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or ready for change, I create a safe space where you can explore solutions and move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Karanequa Bagnerise

LCSW

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

Karanequa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.

Florida
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Depression
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly a decade of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship stress while developing healthier emotional boundaries and self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Antovise Connor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Middleburg, FL
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in the state of Florida. She received her Master's in Clinical Social Work from Walden University.

Available virtually

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Letrecia Brown

LCSW

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

Letrecia has a Master of Science (MS) Human Services from Nova University.

Florida
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I've spent 20+ years walking alongside people healing from trauma, substance use, and domestic violence. My goal is simple: help you feel safe, seen, and supported as you reclaim your story.

Available virtually

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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
Drug Abuse
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.

Available virtually

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Christi Nelson

LMHC
6+ years

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
Drug Abuse
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.

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