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Cristy Owen

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes people are often more resilient than they realize. I specialize in helping clients navigate life transitions and rediscover their strength during challenging seasons of life. Together we'll create a supportive space to build insight, strength, and meaningful change.

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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Alexis Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Wayne State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with pattern recognition and practical strategy.

Available virtually

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Caroline Heeter

LCSW

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

Caroline has a Master of Social Work from University at Buffalo State University of New York.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
First Responders
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma-informed care, EMDR, crisis intervention, and support for veterans and justice-involved individuals. I provide a warm, supportive space to help clients process trauma, manage anxiety and depression, and build coping skills toward long-term healing and stability.

Available virtually

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Seana Petri

LMFT

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

Seana has a Master of Science (MS) in Licensed Professional Counselor from Langston University.

Florida
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find a healthy life balance. I work with individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety, addiction, and trauma. I also have the honor of working with individuals in the LGBTQ+ community.

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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Holly Pineda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Holly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I recognize that taking the first step in seeking therapy shows courage and strength. I will meet you with compassion, empathy, and support moving forward.

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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Ryan Sheehan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Medical Social Work from Aurora University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm here to guide you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery. Whether you're looking to make positive changes in your life, improve your mindset, or tackle challenges you're facing, I'm committed to supporting you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Tene' Jenkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I employ an integrative approach to therapy, combining cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and mindfulness-based techniques to tailor treatment to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Olivia Bango

LCSW

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

Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University at Buffalo State University of New York.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
First Responders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps clients navigate life transitions, anxiety, stress, and trauma. My approach is solution-focused and practical, combining actionable tools with meaningful therapeutic work. I have specialized experience supporting military members, veterans, first responders, and aviation professionals.

Available virtually

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Marah Pense

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
11+ years

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

Marah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Oral Roberts University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Life can be hard to navigate, especially when you're feeling stuck. Maybe you've experienced grief, loss, trauma, or the daily weight of stress and loneliness, leaving you overwhelmed or numb. Whether you're a preteen, teen, adult, or parent, taking the first step toward help is something to be proud of.

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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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
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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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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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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Sherron King

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Sherron has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Nova University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a warm and compassionate therapist who strives to create a safe, supportive space for clients. I am goal-oriented and focused on helping individuals make meaningful progress toward positive change. I work collaboratively with clients, meeting them where they are while encouraging growth and resilience.

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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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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Latasha Green-Boyd

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Latasha Green-Boyd, 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 from Florida State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, Veterans, and professionals through life’s most challenging seasons. Therapy should feel collaborative, respectful, and grounded in compassion.

Available virtually

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Christel Mamaril

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

Christel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Rollins College.

St Cloud, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I specialize in mindfulness-based stress reduction, anxiety, trauma, perfectionism, depression, and Asian-American experiences. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported as we work through the challenges you're facing.

Available virtually

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Michael Sartin

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Michael Sartin, 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) in Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Christian Ministry from Urshan Graduate School of Theology.

Florida
Specialties
First Responders
Grief
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Do you feel stuck in your thoughts, emotions, or behaviors? Are you searching for meaning? Are you facing anxiety, fear, or depression? Are you grieving the loss of someone you love? Do you feel alone in the journey of life? You don’t have to face these challenges alone. I believe that together we can begin to create a path forward.

Available virtually

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Brianna Doran

LMHC
3+ years

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

Brianna has a Master of Science (MS) from Sacred Heart University.

Melbourne, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I take a very person-centered, collaborative approach to mental health and focus a lot on the treatment of anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Jo Ann Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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

Jo Ann has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova University.

Greenacres, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

You don't have to face life's challenges alone—together we can find your path forward. I work with adults and teens to manage depression, anxiety, PTSD and trauma, grief including pet loss, and ADHD.

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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