Connect with Borderline Personality therapists in Melbourne, FL

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Stefanie Butcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I am an independent licensed social worker in clinical practice. My previous work experience has been in mental health in the community and the prison system. I have also worked in a hospice providing grief counseling.

Available virtually

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Nicole Barrett- Dodd

LMHC
6+ years

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

Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado and Florida, professional feelings-untangler, and firm believer that therapy doesn't have to feel like a chore. I especially love working with couples and families ready to stop circling the same fight and start actually hearing each other again because meaningful connection is possible.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Polovina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is centered around creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. I believe in the power of collaboration, and I aim to work together with you to identify your goals and challenges.

Available virtually

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Harriet Marino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
32+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am here to sincerely assist in providing new coping skills, new perspectives, and interactional interventions to directly link your problem to solutions.

Available virtually

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Bryce Schalk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Bryce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Southern Adventist University.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and young adults who are navigating depression, attachment challenges, and family dynamics. My goal is to help you make progress toward feeling better and building the life you want.

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
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Infertility
Life Transitions
Personality 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. My goal is to provide a compassionate, supportive, and collaborative space where you feel heard, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.

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
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
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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Ransford Waite

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Ransford has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist who is deeply committed to improving the quality of life of individuals and families by helping them navigate the contours of life's challenges and realize their full potential in life.

Available virtually

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Wendy Snee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am an LCSW passionate about helping clients find strength in the face of conflict and anxiety. By creating a safe, supportive space, I empower individuals to navigate challenges with confidence, fostering healing, clarity, and lasting personal growth.

Available virtually

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Dr Cherise Murphy-McNear

LMHC
14+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Dr Cherise Murphy-McNear, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr Cherise has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Argosy University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Professional Counseling from The Georgia School of Professional Psychology.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anger Management
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am licensed in Florida with over 22 years of Clinical Mental Health & Wellness experience. I have extensive training with helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, LGBTQ+, grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem/self development, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Yasmin Pineda

LMFT
1+ years

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

Yasmin has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 16 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I’m passionate about helping people create meaningful life changes and find greater emotional balance. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you feel heard, empowered, and ready to grow.

Available virtually

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Rod Dunlap

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Rod has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Hi! Thanks for stopping by. I know finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, and I hope this gives you a sense of who I am and how I work. I’ve had the opportunity to support individuals, couples, kids, teens, and families through a wide range of life’s toughest challenges.

Available virtually

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Billie Beech-Mavrantzas

LCSW
10+ years

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

Billie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Psychology from Florida State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Industrial from Organizational Psychology - Radford University.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I believe that mental health is just as important as physical health and that they go hand in hand.

Available virtually

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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
Borderline Personality
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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Ixchelle Hicks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
1+ years

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

Ixchelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in School Counseling from Rollins College.

Apopka, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals, children, and families navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, substance use, family conflict, and parenting challenges. I support clients healing from sexual abuse, managing anger, and working through domestic violence.

Available virtually

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David Turner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Altamonte Springs, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

My therapeutic approach centers on helping individuals develop coping skills during challenging times. I aim to create a supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, leading to meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Ayinde Reid

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a seasoned therapist with experience spanning families, couples, and individuals of all ages. I am culturally sensitive and non-judgmental, with experience supporting those battling mental health, drug use, sexual addiction, and many other issues. Clients leave my sessions feeling empowered towards change and transformation.

Available virtually

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James Price-Chandler

LMHC
2+ years

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
Borderline Personality
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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Ellen Long

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
Borderline Personality
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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Abey Adams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
3+ years

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

Abey has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Nova University.

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I'm dedicated to helping others win by empowering you on your path to healing and self-discovery. I work with individuals dealing with stress, anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe you are the expert on your narrative and have strengths that will help you overcome obstacles.

Available virtually

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Julia Talmadge

LCSW
35+ years

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
Borderline Personality
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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Shabu Varghese

LCSW
20+ years

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

Shabu has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Central Florida and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a psychotherapist in Florida. I have over 20 years of experience in psychology, specializing in adult, couple, and family therapy. I utilize research-based, highly effective clinical therapies aimed at achieving the best outcomes. I focus on helping you achieve your goals by collaborating to foster trust for effective learning and development.

Available virtually

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Christopher Denzler

LMHC
6+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Licensed Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals, children, couples, and families struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, parenting, and relationship issues. I specialize in helping trauma survivors and those navigating complex relational challenges find healing and connection.

Available virtually

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Ethan Sincoff

LMHC
2+ years

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

Ethan has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova South Eastern University.

St Johns, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I work with adolescents, adults, families, and couples, and specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, and various issues such as self-esteem, adjusting to change, grief/loss, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Nadia Bhatti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nadia Bhatti, 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.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

You don’t have to arrive in therapy with everything figured out. Sometimes clarity is what we build together. As a woman of color, I value creating a space where your identity, culture, relationships, and lived experiences. Therapy with me is a real conversation: warm, honest, curious, and grounded in helping you understand yourself more deeply.

Available virtually