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Rachel Truett

LMHC

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

Rachel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Florida
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
First Responders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

As a counselor and 18 year active duty military spouse, I understand how demanding and complex life can feel, especially when you’re used to holding a lot together for others. I provide a supportive, real-world space where you can slow down, make sense of what’s going on, and start moving forward with clarity.

Available virtually

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Erica Barrett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Erica has a Master's in counseling (MC) from Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and achieve emotional well-being through compassionate, client-centered care.

Available virtually

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Nicole Dempsey

LCSW

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals to help address issues with anxiety and depression. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, person-centered care to help individuals work together their personal goals in a value-driven way.

Available virtually

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Melissa Chwast

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) from Nova Southeastern University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with adults, couples, families, and groups in both English and Spanish. My focus is on helping individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, substance use, and family-related challenges. I provide both individual and group therapy, always creating a supportive environment where clients can feel heard and empowered.

Available virtually

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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
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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Meredith McQuagge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Meredith has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from University of West Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with clients who experience a wide range of symptoms and concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, Autism, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, and addiction. I have advanced specialized training in anxiety disorders (OCD/PANIC), neurodivergence, giftedness, trauma, and military life/veteran concerns.

Available virtually

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Britteny Petty

LMHC
5+ years

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

Britteny has a Master in Counseling (MC) School Counseling from Capella University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in reality, positive, and cognitive behavioral therapy. I focus on grief, anxiety, depression, work-life balance, self-esteem, and ADHD.

Available virtually

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Terry Jordan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Terry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I've spent two decades helping people untangle worry, sadness, trauma, and the big life changes that sneak up on all of us. The heart of it is always the same: two people talking honestly, one human to another.

Available virtually

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Aisha Atis

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aisha Atis, 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.

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and real, focused on helping you navigate life’s challenges with practical tools, genuine support, and a safe space to be your true self. I specialize in helping clients work through grief, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship struggles.

Available virtually

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Heidi Strater

LCSW
26+ years

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

Heidi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

Boca Raton, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I have experience working with adults to help them navigate the challenges that life can bring.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Barnett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals and couples find healing, clarity, and growth. I provide a safe space where you can explore challenges, process past experiences, and discover new ways forward. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Allison Clark

LCSW

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

Allison has a Master of Social Work from University of South Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m so glad you’re here. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, relationship dynamics, and life transitions with a grounded, compassionate approach. My practice is centered on creating a space where you feel safe, understood, and supported as you grow.

Available virtually

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Amber Sheffield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Reaching out for support is a meaningful first step, and I'm honored to be part of your journey. I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, grief, life changes, and relationship challenges. My approach is collaborative—we'll work together at your pace, using practical tools to help you move toward the life you want.

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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
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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Sisi Zhao

LMHC

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.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

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
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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Alexis Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Wayne State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist and a Certified Alcohol/Drug Counselor with 14 years of experience. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with pattern recognition and practical strategy. My style is collaborative and gently directive, offering clear guidance that aligns with your pace and goals.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Kemp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
8+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

She works with me and gives helpful tools.

Available virtually

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Debra Fischer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

Miami, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Eating Disorders
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I create treatment plans crafted to meet your identified therapy goals. This is done by creating a non-judgmental safe space for you to express your needs.

Available virtually

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Christi Nelson

LMHC

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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Kayla Crawford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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.

Maitland, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Willette Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Willette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Hodges University.

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am so glad you are here! I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a deep commitment to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and growth. With a warm and nonjudgmental approach, I create a safe space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions openly.

Available virtually

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Katharine Jones

LMFT

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

Katharine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been working in this field for the last 10 years. Starting in substance use and recovery and moving into private practice to focus on anxiety and trauma, both with individuals and couples. My clients usually describe me as down-to-earth, relatable, and providing a safe space where they can be their authentic selves.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Benoit Richard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I believe in respect, compassion, and sensitivity. You are taking a huge step in this journey of life by deciding to reach out for support or guidance. My goal is to listen, assist, and work together while holding a space for you without judgement.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Perez

LCSW

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.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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