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Dawn Witherspoon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Dawn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Albizu University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

If you have been carrying a lot on your own, therapy can help. I support adults, teens, first responders, and families facing grief, trauma, anxiety, and life stress. I offer a warm supportive space and practical tools to help you feel understood and move forward.

Available virtually

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Patricia Grullon

LCSW

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

Patricia has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University.

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Struggling to connect, communicate, or simply feel like yourself? I work with teens, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Together we'll build the clarity, strength, and tools you need to move forward — on your terms. Nice to meet you!

Available virtually and in person

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Yasmin Pineda

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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.

Sweetwater, FL
Specialties
School Issues
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 and in person

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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
School Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Misty Watkins

LMHC

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

Misty has a Master of Science (MS) in Behavioral Science from Cameron University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Life can feel like a lot sometimes, especially when you’re carrying anxiety, past experiences, or big questions about who you are. I offer a space where you can show up as yourself and work through it all with support, using approaches that actually help you move forward. Whenever you’re ready, I’m here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Andrea Moore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I follow a client-centered, eclectic, and strengths-based approach to therapy. My areas of expertise are anxiety, depression, trauma, grief/loss, relationship issues, and burnout. I meet my clients where they're at to develop goals toward wellness and a better life balance.

Available virtually

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Rosemary Farrell

LCSW

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

Rosemary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Is your child or teen struggling with anxiety, ADHD, or school issues? Are you struggling with how to support them? You and your child don't have to navigate life alone! I work with children through young adults to navigate life and its stressors.

Available virtually

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Maria Rojas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am a bilingual (Spanish-English) counselor with focused training in identifying and addressing personal, social, and psychological challenges.

Available virtually

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Joe Calhoun

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Joe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Lutz, FL
Specialties
School Issues
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Tampa, Florida, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with teenagers and adults and specialize in treating addiction, anxiety, anger management, and relationship difficulties, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, REBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Available virtually

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Jeanie Shiau

LCSW

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

Jeanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Florida
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

You're here because a friend or doctor mentioned that you're not quite yourself since the baby was born, or your wife is frustrated with you constantly. I specialize in working with individuals and families who have sustained perinatal and postpartum mental, physical, and medical trauma, leading to grief or mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Olivia Bango

LCSW

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.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
First Responders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

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.

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
School Issues
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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Margaret Burnett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Margaret has a Social Worker (SW) in Mental Health from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Beginning therapy requires courage, and I am here to support you in overcoming difficulties related to anxiety, depression, and significant life transitions. I provide a warm, client-focused setting where we can explore your experiences together and develop practical coping strategies to help you become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Naela Curtis

LMHC
4+ years

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

Naela has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Nova Southeastern University.

West Park, FL
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I'm passionate about supporting teens and young adults navigating life's complexities and searching for inner peace and balanced character. We all have layers that can keep us from peace and balance. Together, we'll work to peel back those layers and uncover your path forward.

Available virtually

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Jessica Blades

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Jessica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capealla University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and teens who are dealing with anxiety, low self-esteem, and depression. I am committed to helping my clients improve their mental health, cope with life's stressors, and achieve their goals.

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
School Issues
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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Sherron King

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Sherron has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Nova University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a warm and compassionate therapist who strives to create a safe, supportive space for clients. I am goal-oriented and focused on helping individuals make meaningful progress toward positive change. I work collaboratively with clients, meeting them where they are while encouraging growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Samala Wallack

LMHC

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.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

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!

Available virtually

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Nancelina Piernik

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Nancelina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counselor from The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to provide a supportive and welcoming environment where you can find the courage to heal and grow. I work with females navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Jami Palladino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Jami has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stonybrook University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker who has worked with different people on different issues. I am understanding, empathetic, warm, and compassionate.

Available virtually

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Maisie Alicea

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Maisie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in relationship trauma, attachment theory, and emotionally focused therapy. My approach emphasizes understanding and healing emotional wounds to develop deeper connections and resilience. I help individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships.

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
School Issues
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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Mareo Hood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Mareo has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Barry University.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Your decision to seek therapeutic support is a testament to your insight and internal fortitude. I take a client-centered, strength-based approach to assisting my clients meet their therapeutic goals. I look forward to providing a safe, supportive, and confidential environment to build on your mental fitness.

Available virtually

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Michael Probert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Florida
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I'm an LCSW with expertise in helping individuals navigate and overcome life's challenges. I specialize in evidence-based treatment approaches for anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can develop practical coping skills and work towards lasting positive change.

Available virtually

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Ashna Wallace

LMFT
6+ years

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

Ashna has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Psychology from Lynn University.

Delray Beach, FL
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I believe in empowering my clients to be able to make the best choices for themselves.

Available virtually