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Sheila Connolly
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sheila Connolly, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheila has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.
Tired of feeling alone, dealing with life's lemons? Do you crave supportive connection that leaves you feeling understood, valued, and safe? Wouldn't it feel good to leave a gathering focused on your needs, at your pace, and experience relief wash over you as you make your way back into your day? I am really happy you're here and I'd like to help.
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Christi Nelson
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.
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.
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Gian Michael Sarabia
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gian Michael Sarabia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gian Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.
I work with clients to manage a variety of mental health challenges. I use evidence-based approaches, with emotional attunement, authentically, using gentle confrontations when appropriate, while holding solid clinical boundaries. I tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs.
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Maria Rojas
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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.
I am a bilingual (Spanish-English) counselor with focused training in identifying and addressing personal, social, and psychological challenges.
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Kelly Bizzarro
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Bizzarro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.
When life has felt overwhelming or unsafe, it can be hard to know where to begin—but you don’t have to figure it out alone. I offer a calm, compassionate space where teens and adults can feel supported while making sense of difficult experiences at their own pace. And don’t worry—you don't to know where to start, that’s my job, not yours!
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Seana Petri
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.
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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Roselande Louis
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roselande Louis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roselande has a Master of Science (MS) in Couples and Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern Univ., College of Osteopathic Medicine.
I know taking that first step wasn't easy, but I'm glad you're here. Life sometimes doesn't go as planned, and trying to navigate those changes and life challenges can feel overwhelming at times. You don't have to keep carrying it all by yourself. I specialize in grief & loss, life transitions, and emotional dysregulation.
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Dr Cherise Murphy-McNear
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.
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.
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Carmen Piccolo
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carmen Piccolo, 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) in Mental Health and Trauma from University of Denver.
I’m Carmen, and I’ve been a therapist for over ten years. I have a Master's Degree in Social Work with a concentration in trauma and mental health. I also hold my license in clinical social work.
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Rachel Araujo
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.
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.
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Natasha Hass
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natasha Hass, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.
I look through a psychodynamic lens (past relationships, patterns, parental attachments) to help the client navigate current life struggles or challenges.
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Kayla Crawford
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kayla Crawford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayla has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology and Counseling from Troy State University.
I assist women who feel stuck and overwhelmed in beginning their healing journey. I provide a safe space for authenticity and individuality while collaborating with you to create a plan tailored to the specific challenges that you are facing.
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Cynthia Schwartz
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Schwartz, 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 Florida Atlantic University.
Does life feel overwhelming and out of control? I help people during difficult periods, whether caused by relationships, illness, loss and grief, or lifestyle transitions. If you're dealing with overwhelming relationships or cycles of anxiety or depression, I'm here to help you manage these challenges.
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Olivia Bango
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olivia Bango, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University at Buffalo State University of New York.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps clients navigate life transitions, anxiety, stress, and trauma. My approach is solution-focused and practical, combining actionable tools with meaningful therapeutic work. I have specialized experience supporting military members, veterans, first responders, and aviation professionals.
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Michael Sartin
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Michael Sartin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Christian Ministry from Urshan Graduate School of Theology.
Do you feel stuck in your thoughts, emotions, or behaviors? Are you searching for meaning? Are you facing anxiety, fear, or depression? Are you grieving the loss of someone you love? Do you feel alone in the journey of life? You don’t have to face these challenges alone. I believe that together we can begin to create a path forward.
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Shelly Grabiak
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Grabiak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
It's my mission, passion, & fulfillment to see others supersede obstacles to expand into the fully expressed version of their most true selves, pursue their purpose, and to experience healing. With more clarity and lightness yourself, you will then better impact your immediate families, communities, and regions continuously.
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Sisi Zhao
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sisi Zhao, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sisi has a Master of Arts in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from University of South Florida.
I provide a warm, collaborative space where clients can feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and cultural identity concerns.
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Wilfredo Guzman
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Wilfredo Guzman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wilfredo has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College.
I'm a bilingual counselor who helps people navigate life's challenges with warmth and understanding. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or ready for change, I create a safe space where you can explore solutions and move toward the life you want.
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Blanca Mccall
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Blanca Mccall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blanca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
Hello, and a very warm welcome to you. I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience walking alongside individuals, families, and communities as they navigate life’s more difficult chapters. With my Master’s in Social Work and a heart for this work, I would be truly honored to join you on your healing journey.
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Marah Pense
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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.
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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Cynthia Kemp
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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 Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.
I work with individuals facing a range of challenges, including ADHD, learning differences, emotional struggles, and developmental disabilities. My approach is warm, nonjudgmental, and tailored to your unique needs as we build a collaborative relationship.
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Bonnie Perez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bonnie Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bonnie has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York, Buffalo.
I’m a mental health therapist who is passionate about helping people heal, grow, and find new ways forward. Many of the people I work with come to me carrying the weight of past trauma or going through big life transitions, and my goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where they don’t have to go through it alone.
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Lisa Pantano
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lisa Pantano, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
Are you feeling low or not yourself? Are you noticing you're not accomplishing what you're used to? I work with issues surrounding low self-esteem, which negatively impacts your ability to reach your full potential. I believe it's important you understand how your belief system affects your ability to feel good about yourself.
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Sabra Maurice
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sabra Maurice, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Development Counseling from Bradley University.
I use an integrative, holistic approach with a combination of traditional counseling tools and energy psychology, hypnotherapy, natural healing modalities, and spirituality to support your growth and well-being.
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Samala Wallack
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.
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!
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