Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Lakeland, FL
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Theresa Maul
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresa Maul, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.
I work with LGBTQ+ individuals and allies, as well as those affected by domestic violence. My focus areas include anxiety, trauma, depression, and relationship or family of origin issues. I believe everyone can overcome barriers to growth with the right support and tools, and I invite you to reach out when you're ready.
Available virtually
Dyna Greene
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.
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.
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jorge cruz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like jorge cruz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
jorge has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from University of South Florida.
I'm here to support you on your journey to a healthier and more fulfilling life. I have a deep understanding of evidence-based practices that can help you address trauma, anxiety, depression, or issues with alcohol and drugs. I am well-equipped to guide you through your treatment process.
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James Jackson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Jackson, 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) in Counseling from Florida State University.
Welcome to my practice! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I help individuals who are struggling with barriers that are impacting their ability to accomplish their goals in life. I have helped hundreds of clients overcome stress, anxiety, guilt, anger, sadness/depression, grief, and procrastination.
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Gilarys Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gilarys Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gilarys has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.
I am empathetic and caring. I enjoy working with individuals and families going through life adversities and needing some support.
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John Llauget
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like John Llauget, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Stephen F. Austin State University.
It takes courage to begin therapy. That's a useful skill to develop. I am here to provide a positive and useful therapeutic experience for you. I specialize in taking a client-centered approach in helping people cope more effectively with trauma, anxiety, and depression. I welcome you when you are ready to begin and establish a safe environment.
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Consuella Shaw
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Sherron King
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Lucia Stanfield
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Maria Rojas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Maria Rojas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am a bilingual (Spanish-English) counselor with focused training in identifying and addressing personal, social, and psychological challenges.
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Hannah Orozco
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Hannah Orozco, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Friedrich–Alexander University Erlangen–Nürnberg.
Welcome to a counseling space where your story is honored and your healing journey is supported with care and expertise. I specialize in trauma, women's health, and neurodivergence, offering a warm, inclusive environment where you can feel seen, heard, and understood. Together, we'll work at your pace to build resilience, balance, and confidence.
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Heidi Strater
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heidi Strater, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heidi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.
I have experience working with adults to help them navigate the challenges that life can bring.
Available virtually
Brianna McLaughlin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brianna McLaughlin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.
My goal is to make a healthy difference in each and every client's life, leading them to alleviate any life-long struggles and making smarter choices. If you are looking for someone to accept you for where you are at in your life, judgment-free, this is the place to be.
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Oluwafunmilayo Shodeko
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Aisha Atis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aisha Atis, 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.
My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and real, focused on helping you navigate life’s challenges with practical tools, genuine support, and a safe space to be your true self. I specialize in helping clients work through grief, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship struggles.
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Michelle Edmond
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Edmond, 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 Barry University.
I'm glad you're here. My role is to support you in working through challenges you're facing, whether emotional, relational, or situational. I specialize in depression, anxiety, life transitions, and trauma. This is a safe, confidential space, and we'll work together at a pace that's right for you.
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Yolande Maxius
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yolande Maxius, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolande has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I specialize in EMDR and other therapy techniques to help people struggling with mental health challenges. If you're facing difficult emotions or experiences, I'm here to offer support and guidance on your path toward healing.
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Rosa Singletary
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Natasha Hass
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natasha Hass, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.
I look through a psychodynamic lens (past relationships, patterns, parental attachments) to help the client navigate current life struggles or challenges.
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Shannon Schell
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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. Please check my real‑time availability at https://teatimets.com/contact by clicking the orange ‘Request Appointment’ button before booking on Rula to prevent cancellations.
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Socorro Dennis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Socorro Dennis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Socorro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, grief, and addiction. Using client-centered and strength-based approaches with CBT and DBT, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.
Available virtually
Timitra Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Timitra Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Timitra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing virtual therapy across Florida. I specialize in anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, and addiction. I help individuals struggling with overthinking, intrusive thoughts, burnout, and emotional stress using CBT and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP).
Available virtually
Lizeth Henry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lizeth Henry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lizeth has a Master of Science (MS) from Nova Southeastern University.
I understand the importance of trust and unconditional acceptance for those who have faced trauma. I commend you for taking this important step forward—it's both brave and significant.
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Shelly Grabiak
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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