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Aaron Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Aaron has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Florida
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I help you create the life you envision by breaking through obstacles holding you back. Together, we'll find realistic solutions to problems impeding your progress. I offer a safe environment where you can express yourself and make positive changes.

Available virtually

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Theo Hammond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

If you’re feeling anxious, stuck, or weighed down by the past, you don’t have to face it alone. I offer compassionate, trauma-informed therapy that helps you heal old wounds, manage anxiety, and reconnect with your authentic self so you can feel calmer and more grounded.

Available virtually

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Kaitlin Bowen

LMHC

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

Kaitlin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Education, Clinical Mental Health from University of Central Florida.

Longwood, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals facing co-occurring disorders in both residential and outpatient settings. My priority is to meet every client's needs with compassion, respect, and understanding while also being honest and challenging when needed.

Available virtually

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Jaki Neering

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I'm a trauma-informed, affirming therapist committed to creating trusting, safe spaces where you can feel seen, heard, and validated. I approach therapy with a deep belief in holistic and somatic practices, supporting you as you reconnect with your body, emotions, and inner wisdom.

Available virtually

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Nicole Morel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

Ocoee, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am here to help you create a healthy internal environment to thrive in your external one. I work with clients dealing with trauma related to emotional abuse, neurodivergent struggles, self-esteem, relationships, and cultural identity.

Available virtually

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Tammy Kirscher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
1+ years

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

Tammy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from University of Maryland College Park.

Port St Lucie, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I have been a psychotherapist for many years and have been trained in many approaches to therapy such as CBT, DBT, and psychodynamic.

Available virtually

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Ana Maria Trejo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Ana Maria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Bowie State University.

Miami, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

I am an LMHC with 10+ years in psychology supporting adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief, survivors of suicide loss, relationships, communication, and life. I worked with military members, homeless individuals, jail diversion, and LGBTQ. I enjoy time with my newly husband and our dog Maya, Airstreaming, yoga, and planning our future farm.

Available virtually

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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
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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Susana Munoz

LMHC

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

Susana has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University (2021).

Orlando, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a first-generation Latina, mom, and therapist. My healing journey began in motherhood when I became determined not to pass down the pain I carried. I help clients break cycles, reconnect with themselves, and create the kind of life and relationships they truly want for themselves and the next generation.

Available virtually

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Ellen Long

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Venice, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with families who feel stuck in patterns of reactivity, shutdowns, or explosive communication. Together, we focus on: Reducing conflict with a co‑parent, Helping kids manage anxiety, anger, or behavioral issues, Strengthening emotional regulation for both parents and children, and Creating calmer, more predictable routines.

Available virtually

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Stephen Vinson

LCSW

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

Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of West Florida and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from Florida State University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I work with children, teens, adults, and couples dealing with ADHD, divorce, anxiety, parenting issues, anger, trauma, and depression. I create a space where you can show up fully without judgment.

Available virtually

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DIAMOND JORDAN

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

DIAMOND has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I am a highly skilled and compassionate therapist known for delivering transformative results. With a deep understanding of human behavior and a personalized approach. I help clients break through barriers and achieve lasting change. Clients often describe sessions as both empowering and life-changing.

Available virtually

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Acea Starks

LMHC

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

Acea has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am a non-traditional therapist with a holistic approach to mental health. I believe in the power of collaboration with clients. We are a team.

Available virtually

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Marlene Hickman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Marlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshiva University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Specializing in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life changes, self-esteem, geriatrics, adults, dementia specialist, Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist.

Available virtually

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Luis Gaviria

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Luis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Lake City, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals, families, and communities navigate difficult transitions and build resilience. Bilingual and bi-cultural in Spanish, my goal is to improve your quality of life based on your individual strengths and support meaningful personal growth.

Available virtually

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Da'Neshia Griffin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Da'Neshia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of West Florida.

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

I work with young and older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and borderline personality disorder. My goal is to help you achieve your treatment goals through evidence-based approaches that provide practical skills and a deeper understanding of your challenges.

Available virtually

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LaTonya Washington

LCSW
11+ years

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

LaTonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Florida
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I offer a holistic approach to therapy, integrating Brainspotting and Gottman Method techniques to guide individuals and couples through life's challenges. My focus includes life transitions, chronic illness, health anxiety, medical trauma, couples in crisis, betrayal, infidelity, and culturally responsive care for BIPOC women.

Available virtually

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Carey Luker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in SC and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in FL. I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach, helping adults manage stress, anxiety, ADHD, relationship struggles, lack of motivation, body image issues, life transitions, and maladaptive coping.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Najar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I help people struggling with depression, anxiety, sleep disruptions, and trauma find meaning and wellness. As a certified trauma-focused therapist, I specialize in helping you recover from traumatic events and adverse childhood experiences. Therapy is YOUR TIME—a space to focus on yourself, build trust, and reduce negative impacts.

Available virtually

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Catherine McLoone

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Catherine has a Master of Science (MS) from Nova Southeastern University.

Ponte Vedra, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to acknowledge the courage it takes to begin. I'm here to support you in making this journey meaningful and empowering.

Available virtually

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Jenny Friend

LMFT

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

Jenny has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Sex Therapy
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I’ve been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Sexologist for 26 years. I’ve helped individuals and couples in both traditional relationships and in those that don’t fit the heterosexual, monogamous, and/or dual gender model. My goal is to help you feel more connected to your loved ones and yourself.

Available virtually

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Clarissa Poole-Parks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
10+ years

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

Clarissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I support individuals across all ages as they navigate life's challenges. My empathetic, client-centered approach creates an environment of trust and growth, empowering you to achieve your personal goals and enhance your overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Shannon Schell

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMHC
7+ years

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.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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.

Shannon has literally changed my life and the way I view myself in such a short amount of time. Her impact was felt immediately and I felt completely comfortable opening up to her. She listens without judgment and gives me the tools that are needed to excel with my mental health.

Available virtually

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Lizeth Henry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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.

Boca Raton, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Yolmar Rodriguez-Chacon

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I believe that during challenging times, we need someone who is on our side, who understands our situation, and can help during dark times. I am committed to helping individuals affected by trauma, people pleasing, anxiety, perfectionism, and codependency to heal those invisible scars left behind by emotional, physical, and psychological abuse.

Available virtually

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