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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
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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Ednesha McMullen

LCSW
1+ years

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

Ednesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Union University.

Florida
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I empower clients through evidence-based practices including Mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. My approach helps you manage stress, challenge negative thought patterns, and heal from trauma.

Available virtually

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Ian Silbert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
33+ years

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

Ian has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Social Work from Barry University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Windsor.

Delray Beach, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with all ages and specialize in Depression, Anxiety, and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.

Available virtually

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Merland Baker

LMHC

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

Merland has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Married 30 years with four college-educated children, he brings real-life wisdom to his practice.

Available virtually

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Carmen Woods

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.

Florida
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a supervisor designation. I have more than 12 years of experience in clinical practice.

Available virtually

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Yolande Maxius

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Susan Zapatha

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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Anne Sparks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
25+ years

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

Anne has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology, Ed.D from University of Sarasota.

Destin, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I believe counseling is an individual journey that is different for everyone. My job is to help you identify what you want your counseling journey to look like and help you come up with a plan to achieve your goals and live your happiest life.

Available virtually

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Kate Jaramillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Kate has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from St. Thomas University.

Hudson, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with youth, adolescents, adults, and families to improve their mental health. I specialize in addressing issues related to trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship issues, parenting issues, and more.

Available virtually

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Tara Grall

LMHC

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

Tara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Regent University.

Florida
Specialties
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I provide a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I'm proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Taryn Witkowski

LCSW
4+ years

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

Taryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with youth experiencing mental health and behavioral struggles. I also work closely with each client's family to ensure improvement beyond the therapy space. I strive to be a therapist who is dependable, trustworthy, friendly, and fun.

Available virtually

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James Price-Chandler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

James has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm truly honored to be part of your journey. From the moment we start working together, know that I'm in your corner—your biggest fan and strongest supporter. I believe therapy is not about me having all the answers; it's about helping you uncover the insight, strength, and solutions that already live within you.

Available virtually

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Jackeline Gomez

LMFT

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

Jackeline has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northeastern State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Oppositional Defiance
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Welcome! I know that reaching out for help can be a vulnerable and courageous step, and I want you to know that you're not alone. Whether you're navigating a difficult time or seeking personal growth, I’m here to support you with compassion and understanding. When you’re ready, I invite you to connect, and we can take that next step together.

Available virtually

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Lisa Duran

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m so glad you’re here. From the very beginning of my career, I’ve been drawn to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges, find their inner strength, and create meaningful change. With a background in both clinical social work and elementary education, I bring a unique perspective to the therapeutic process.

Available virtually

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Jessica Lyrek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, families, and groups. I see people ages 5 and up.

Available virtually

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Sara Dabney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from University of South Florida.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I would love to work with you towards goal setting for therapy to identify an Evidence-Based Curriculum and approach we can work through together. Some curricula I am working out of and presenting issues include: Anger Management, Substance, Trauma, AFFIRM, Anxiety, Grief, Mindfulness, CBT, and Individual and Couples work.

Available virtually

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Nokomis Lazenberry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

Nokomis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Capella University.

St Augustine, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I help clients with stress, anxiety, anger management, self-esteem, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Yuri Medina

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
27+ years

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

Yuri has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from West Georgia College.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in psychophysiology and neuropsychology) with over three decades of experience providing counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Coogan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Alyssa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from University of Alaska.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

It's giving book-smart meets real-life experience! I consider myself to be a highly eclectic therapist with unique understandings of various walks of life.

Available virtually

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Alicia Orban

LMHC
2+ years

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

Alicia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Mental Health Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am committed to supporting clients in achieving growth and overcoming life challenges. I work with all populations, specializing in adolescents, anxiety, stress, and relationship discord.

I feel as though I am being heard with Alicia. She has helped work through some goals and we set new ones periodically. She is always so understanding with scheduling and is typically avaliable when I need her to be. She is just a great human!

Available virtually

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Emadia Smith

LMFT
1+ years

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

Emadia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Florida
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, particularly trauma. My work focuses on increasing awareness and providing tools to help you heal and grow. I'm here to guide you through life's ups and downs in a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Elia Ayuso

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Elia has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Mental Health Counseling from Keiser University.

Kissimmee, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate therapist committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity and confidence. I create a safe and supportive space for healing, self-discovery, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Sharon Mortimer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I use an eclectic approach, which is client-centered, using a holistic, strength-based approach as I recognize each individual has their own story.

Available virtually

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