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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
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 and in person

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Matthew Smith

LMHC
11+ years

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

Matthew has a Master in Counseling, Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College.

Maitland, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Life can be, and quite often is . . . difficult. Stress, sadness, grief - while these emotions and more can sometimes feel overwhelming, they are nevertheless manageable. This is where I come in. We will work together so you can learn the skills and techniques that will finally allow you to feel some peace and tranquility.

Available virtually and in person

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Erika Gobbi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Leo University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Cleveland State University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a clinical social worker who’s passionate about helping kids, teens, and young adults feel understood, supported, and empowered. Therapy doesn’t have to feel scary or boring — my goal is to make it a safe space where you can be yourself, ask questions, and explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.

Available virtually

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Wilfredo Guzman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Georgina Ascue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

Georgina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Bethune-Cookman University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck in the past, or constantly anxious? I offer a calm, structured space to help you untangle what's weighing you down. With empathy and a dash of dry humor, we'll work toward real, lasting relief. Counseling is about gaining tools, insight, and confidence to move forward.

Available virtually

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Monte Drenner

LMHC
17+ years

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

Monte has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with those struggling with addiction, anxiety, depression, or relationship issues. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy primarily, but also take a Solution-Focused and Strength-Based approach to help you make progress in a supportive and non-judgmental atmosphere.

Available virtually

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Briana Bradshaw

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Briana has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Albizu University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

My approach is unique to the client first and foremost, and my goal is to always instill hope for progress and a future. I focus on young adults struggling with purpose, pre-marital and marital work, life transitions, adult children of divorce, anxiety, and individuals with autoimmune disorders or chronic illness.

Available virtually

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Leah Taylor

LMHC
5+ years

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

Leah has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Psychology and Counseling from Troy State University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I have experience working with various populations ranging from teens to adults, dealing with issues such as substance use, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, LGBTQ concerns, bipolar depression, personality disorders, and trauma including sexual and physical abuse.

Available virtually

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Ivy Mairura

LMHC
3+ years

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

Ivy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I meet individuals of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds with a focus on identifying what makes them unique. Using my holistic approach, I provide a safe and healing environment for clients to share their stories so that we can make enhancements to enrich their lives together.

Available virtually

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Faryal Choudry

LCSW
1+ years

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

Faryal has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Eating Disorders
Sexual Addiction
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I moved to the U.S. in my early 20s and earned my M.S.W. from Columbia University. I take a holistic approach, integrating mind, body, and spirit. I help adults and couples with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, addiction, life transitions, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Jason Rashford

LMHC
7+ years

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

Jason has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I offer compassionate, client-centered therapy for individuals, couples, and families. Whether you're navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, or simply feeling stuck, I provide a safe and supportive space to help you explore, heal, and grow.

Available virtually

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Randie Morillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
20+ years

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

Randie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm a licensed clinical social worker with over 30 years of professional experience in the field of mental health. My goal is to provide a safe and supportive counseling environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, gain insight into their behaviors, and improve skills & strategies to help overcome their individual challenges.

Available virtually

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Justine Adams

LCSW
5+ years

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

Justine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Central Florida.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

My practice is client-centered; I am flexible in sessions and will lean into your needs that day. In session, we can process, problem-solve, or learn new skills.

Available virtually

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Susana Munoz

LMHC
2+ years

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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Alyssa Sorrells

LMHC
8+ years

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

Alyssa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Central Florida.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction. Using a variety of techniques, I support clients in making meaningful progress toward their goals in a warm and collaborative environment.

Available virtually

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Amena Humphrey

LMHC
2+ years

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

Amena has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Depth Psychotherapy with an emphasis in Psychoanalysis from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Barry University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Addiction

Available virtually

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Heather Wilkie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Rollins College.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I help clients with LGBTQ+-related issues and relationship challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Carlos Velazquez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and difficult life transitions. My goal is to provide a supportive and collaborative space where you can better understand the thoughts, emotions, and patterns that may be holding you back.

He’s made me feel beyond comfortable and has provided me the environment to freely express myself and not feel as if I wasn’t being heard. He is truly amazing at what he does and after each session, I truly do feel better and even my friends/family can see a change in my attitude/behaviors. I cannot thank him enough for what he’s done for me.

Available virtually

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Melissa Sodoma

LMHC
1+ years

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

Melissa has a Masters of Education (MED) from Florida Atlantic University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Trauma Professional. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can work through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and personal growth. My goal is to help you feel understood, empowered, and equipped to create meaningful

Available virtually

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Amanda Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Florida Gulf Coast University.

Florida
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I know what it’s like to carry the weight of the world while trying to keep it all together. In sessions, you don’t have to perform or over-explain; this is a safe, non-judgmental space for real talk and deep healing. Whether you’re unlearning survival mode or seeking a space to finally put yourself first, I’m here to support you.

Available virtually

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Christy Barnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is dually licensed in Oklahoma and Florida. I have over 15 years of experience in the field. I specialize in the treatment of Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, and early childhood trauma.

Available virtually

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Rachel Araujo

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Christi Nelson

LMHC
6+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Destiny McCain

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

Destiny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an ADHD mompreneur and no stranger to adversity. Many of the tools I teach my clients, I continue to use in my own day-to-day practices.

Available virtually

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Shelly Grabiak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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