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Ruth Owen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Ruth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of South Florida.

Brooksville, FL
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m passionate about supporting adolescents and adults as they navigate life's challenges. With a diverse background, I’m here to help you find your way through difficult times, deal with anxiety, and move past trauma.

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Rachel Bond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.

Windermere, FL
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am an LMHC in Florida and an LPC in South Carolina. I have a passion for treating others with ADHD and anxiety. I am a Certified Geek Therapist and I prefer to use what is considered an eclectic approach, as I feel that everyone is the author of their own story and not everyone fits in the same box.

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Cheryl Morris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 20 years of broad experience, including community mental health, inpatient psych, medical social work, and the school system. I’m here to support you on your journey to mental wellness. I specialize in working with adolescents facing anxiety, depression, stress, and school/family conflict.

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Tiffany Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Tallahassee, FL
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My experience includes helping adolescents and adults with depression, anxiety, stress, fears, abuse, low self-esteem, relationship and family issues, grief and loss, trauma, workplace conflicts, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Richard Fincke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Richard has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

New Port Richey, FL
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, and marriage and family issues. I work with individuals, couples, children, and families, offering compassionate support in a safe space. My approach is person-centered and trauma-informed, helping you understand yourself and focus on positive solutions for your well-being.

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
Learning Disabilities
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.

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Astride Cornet

LMHC

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
Learning Disabilities
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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Andrew Villapiano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

New Port Richey, FL
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I have been working with children, teens, and young adults in Florida schools and community mental health agencies for 10 years. I enjoy working with clients' strengths to find the best routes to a successful journey in therapy. LCSW.

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Arrianna Edwards

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

Bonjour! I’m an LCSW who works with college students, young adults, and individuals navigating life with disabilities. My collaborative, practical approach combines evidence-based tools with your goals. I specialize in academic anxiety, imposter syndrome, life transitions, self-esteem, and disability inclusion.

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Tameika Ivey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Tameika has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.

Florida
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions freely as you navigate life's challenges and build the tools you need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Chad Starrak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Chad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.

Florida
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

Feeling stuck, anxious, or burned out? You’re not broken—you’re on a quest. Whether you're navigating trauma, chronic pain, performance blocks, or the weight of caregiving, I offer therapy that helps you reconnect with your inner strength and direction. I believe healing starts with being seen and understood—not pathologized.

Available virtually

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Hope Kleckley

LMHC

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

Hope has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Port St Lucie, FL
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Career Counseling
Developmental Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I empower and support children, families, seniors, and individuals who struggle to advocate for themselves, ensuring they receive the guidance and care they need. My mission is to help those who need a voice feel heard and supported.

Available virtually

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Thea Cristwell-Butler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
15+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am committed to the empowerment and healing of individuals, couples, and families. I gently help clients explore the root cause of their symptoms, identify negative emotional and relationship patterns, and utilize practical strategies to reach their mental health goals.

Available virtually

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Kyrie Salters

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing therapy in the south Florida I am passionate about working with individuals who may be struggling with mental health and/or behavioral difficulties. I have experience working with clients across all age groups addressing matters such as anxiety, depression, and family dynamics.

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Miguel Lopez

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I create a supportive space where you can share openly about what brings you to therapy. My focus is on listening carefully to your needs and helping you develop practical tools to move forward with clarity and confidence in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Susan Zapatha

LMHC

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

Susan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University (1998).

Sarasota, FL
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Taking the step to begin therapy is meaningful and often courageous. My goal is to help you feel comfortable, heard, and understood. I tailor my approach to your unique needs, integrating evidence-based techniques to guide you toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Tanya Kort

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
7+ years

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

Tanya has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I believe the messages we send ourselves have the power to impact behavior and trigger automatic responses. For me, therapy is often about helping individuals take back any power they have given away. I work with people navigating self-doubt, anxiety, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Daniel Childers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
21+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinician with extensive experience in anxiety, depression, stress, OCD, career and life transitions, relationship concerns, and grief/loss. Working with individuals, couples, and groups to reach their fullest potential.

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Betsi Cintra

LMHC

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

Betsi has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Ana G. Méndez University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from AGM University.

Florida
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I create a welcoming, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges, using a collaborative and compassionate approach tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Sicard

LCSW

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Florida
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Lets be honest. Life can often feel like a puzzle with missing pieces. Lets design the perfect puzzle with the right pieces that fit together.

Available virtually

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Maria Collar

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Maria Collar, 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 in Education (MS ED) from St. Bonaventure University.

Florida
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I focus on treating anxiety disorders through neuro-informed approaches. I’ve worked across a wide range of settings, including schools, community programs, mental health agencies, and telehealth platforms, which has given me a broad perspective on the unique challenges people face in different stages of life.

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Claire Mcguire

LMHC

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

Claire has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Counseling from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Punta Gorda, FL
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida. I became involved in counseling when someone close to me suffered from chronic PTSD. I witnessed firsthand what depression and anxiety can do.

Available virtually

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Julia Talmadge

LCSW

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

Julia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University School of Graduate Medical Sciences.

Florida
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
ADHD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

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

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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
Learning Disabilities
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.

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James Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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.

Ocala, FL
Specialties
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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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