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Rosemary Webb

LMHC
21+ years

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

Rosemary has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Sarasota and a Master of Arts (MA) in Guidance and Counseling from Southeast Missouri State University.

Lake Wales, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually and in person

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Celess Johnson

LMHC

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.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Latasha Green-Boyd

LCSW
13+ years

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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Sonja Orozco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
11+ years

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

Sonja has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Lakeland, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Willette Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Willette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Hodges University.

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am so glad you are here! I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a deep commitment to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and growth. With a warm and nonjudgmental approach, I create a safe space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions openly.

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.'

Available virtually

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LaToya Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

LaToya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I help clients with stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you.

Available virtually

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Josefina Fletcher

LCSW
20+ years

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

Josefina has a Master of Social Work from University of Cincinnati.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Infertility
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I help adults navigate life's challenges using evidence-based approaches, including CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care.

Available virtually

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Briana Yort

LMHC
1+ years

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

Briana has a Master of Science from Troy State University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor providing virtual therapy for adults facing anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. Using DBT and EMDR-informed techniques, I help clients build practical skills, strengthen resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and nonjudgmental space.

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
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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Rachel Araujo

LCSW
2+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Sometimes the way we've learned to survive becomes the very thing holding us back. I help adults replace rigid, painful patterns with greater flexibility, emotional balance, and healthier relationships using practical, compassionate, and evidence-based therapy.

Available virtually

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Raquel Pereda

LMHC
3+ years

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

Raquel has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

Venice, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a dedicated and compassionate therapist who supports those wanting to make a positive difference in their lives. I draw on clinical experience, compassion, and empathy to help clients navigate their challenges and build the skills they need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Kemp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
8+ years

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

Cynthia has a Masters in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I currently work as a licensed practitioner of the healing arts at a mental health clinic and have worked there for the last 4 years. I have six years of clinical experience and have worked in IOP and PHP settings.

She works with me and gives helpful tools.

Available virtually

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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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Oluwafunmilayo Shodeko

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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.

Coral Springs, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Cultural Stress
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Shantara Bussey-Martin

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals and families navigating anxiety, trauma, self‑worth, and relationship challenges, helping you explore thoughts, emotions, and actions for lasting change.

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
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

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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Maria Rojas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am a bilingual (Spanish-English) counselor with focused training in identifying and addressing personal, social, and psychological challenges.

Available virtually

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Samala Wallack

LMHC
11+ years

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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Terry Jordan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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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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
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.

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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Felisha Baxter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

Felisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Addiction Counseling from University of the Cumberlands and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Florida
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

My goal is to empower you to take the lead in your growth and healing while helping you challenge negative thoughts and navigate challenging situations in life.

Available virtually

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Lori Long

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
37+ years

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

Lori has a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Virginia.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

With a direct yet compassionate approach, I help clients navigate life transitions and challenges. I specialize in hypnotherapy, which helps clients access the unlimited resources of the subconscious mind to alleviate anxiety, stress, and depression. I love helping people!

Available virtually

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Sally Bartolucci

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sally has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I will teach you the simplicity of finding peace and meaning in your life through Buddhist-oriented psychology.

Available virtually

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