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Saul Alvarez
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Saul Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Saul has a Master of Science (MS) Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University.
Born & raised in New York, I take pride in approaching my work with passion & relatability. I graduated from UConn with an Acting degree & graduated with a Master’s degree in Psychology from SNHU. I bring excitement & positive energy into every situation. I believe I have the heart of a storyteller & the soul of a healer!
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Aurelio Ayuso
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aurelio Ayuso, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aurelio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University Of Central Florida.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience specializing in the treatment of addiction, trauma, and abandonment. My work is grounded in strength-based approaches, integrating solution-focused and mindfulness-based therapies to support meaningful, lasting change.
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Claire Bazile
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Claire Bazile, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claire has a Master of Science (MS) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University, Tampa.
I am a board-certified Licensed Mental Health Professional with specialty interests in Depression, Anxiety, Substance Abuse, Bipolar Disorder, relationship issues, self-esteem, anger management, and domestic violence. I also provide faith-based counseling. I am bilingual in English and Haitian Creole. I look forward to being your counselor.
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Oluwafunmilayo Shodeko
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Oluwafunmilayo Shodeko, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oluwafunmilayo has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University.
I’m Funmi, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who works with adults navigating emotional stress, identity concerns, substance use, and life transitions. I use a warm, non-judgmental, and collaborative approach, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients feel grounded, supported, and empowered to move forward.
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Keyunda Washington
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Keyunda Washington, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keyunda has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I work with individuals facing depression, anxiety, trauma, and culturally specific barriers in the BIPOC community. I'll walk this journey with you, offering a safe environment that encourages exploration and growth.
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Laura Armide Jeanis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Armide Jeanis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura Armide has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Trauma Informed Social Work from Barry University.
You can just call me Laura. As a multi-racial Haitian clinician, and someone who has sat in the therapy chair myself, I know that healing is never one-size-fits-all. With 11 years of experience, I integrate evidence-based techniques with your unique spiritual beliefs to help you break through deep-seated blocks and step into your full power.
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Lakisha Gomez
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lakisha Gomez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lakisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with over 10 years of experience as a psychotherapist and a certified life coach. I have experience working with individuals who have struggled with many challenges stemming from depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, cognitive and behavioral issues, and familial and societal issues.
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Dora Cario
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dora Cario, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dora has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work Trauma Informed from Barry University.
Welcome! I'm glad you're here. I support clients who are seeking relief from emotional overwhelm, relational wounds, or a sense of disconnection by integrating somatic therapy with trauma‑informed care. My approach is collaborative, gentle, and focused on building sustainable regulation. When you are ready, I’d be honored to walk alongside you.
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Davin Rowe
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Davin Rowe, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Davin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Messiah University.
My approach is LIFE ON LIFE TERMS—I even named my private practice after that phrase. Alignment 101 with all my clients, creating a comfortable environment in our sessions so we can partner on the journey that will take place.
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Lisha Roserie
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisha Roserie, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Florida. I specialize in working with people navigating through life transitions, challenges, and stressors. Maybe you may notice you feel anxious, depressed, or dissatisfied with the direction of your life. You may be struggling to figure out your next move or how to pick up the pieces of a life.
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Alexia Allen
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alexia Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexia has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I'm here to support individuals ready to take meaningful steps toward improving their emotional and mental well-being. With compassion and a client-centered approach, I create a safe space where healing, growth, and positive change can take place.
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Elli Billingsley
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elli Billingsley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elli has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Oklahoma State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who works with children, teens, and adults. My approach is person-centered, trauma-informed, and collaborative, creating a supportive space for growth and healing. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, identity exploration, life transitions, and LGBTQ+ affirming care.
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Tricia Antonio
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tricia Antonio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in South Florida. For 20+ years, I’ve helped individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, relationship challenges, stress, and grief. I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space to build coping skills, find clarity, and create lasting change.
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Tiffany Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Martinez, 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 University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is relaxed with a person-centered approach. I work mainly with children, ages 3-18, but have also truly enjoyed supporting young adults and parents of any age through life transitions.
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Shannon Haynes
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Haynes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida International University.
Have you ever felt like life was moving so fast, and when you finally stopped to look at where you are, you wondered, “How did I get here?”, or “Who have I become? I don’t even recognize myself anymore?” You might have these and various other feelings about yourself and your relationship. All of these thoughts and feelings are common.
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Patrick Russell
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patrick Russell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.
You may look capable on the outside while internally feeling overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or exhausted. I work with adults and mature teens navigating anxiety, stress, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions who want greater clarity, steadiness, and connection in their lives.
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David Coen
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like David Coen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
Just reaching out for help is a first step to feeling better. I help my clients navigate day to day problems and the emotions that make them so difficult. I hope you leave our sessions with hope, optimism, and the feeling that you are not alone.
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Nguyen Bui
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nguyen Bui, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nguyen has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University.
I'm a dedicated mental health professional with a passion for helping individuals and families achieve their full potential and emotional well-being. Whether you're grappling with sadness, overwhelmed by anxiety, experiencing trauma, or mourning a loss, remember that you don't have to face these challenges alone.
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Roman Lockshin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Roman Lockshin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roman has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Master of Business Administration..
I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who helps adults navigate anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, loss of meaning and purpose, and recovery-related challenges. I use a collaborative, results-oriented approach grounded in EMDR, CBT, and Logotherapy to help clients create meaningful change.
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Nadia Bhatti
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.
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.
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Marie Vernal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marie Vernal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marie has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.
I am a client-centered therapist who believes that the client is the author of their story.
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Elia Ayuso
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elia Ayuso, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elia has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Mental Health Counseling from Keiser University.
I'm a compassionate therapist committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity and confidence. I create a safe and supportive space for healing, self-discovery, and personal growth.
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Nicole Barrett- Dodd
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.
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.
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Fernanda Maytorena-Unger
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Fernanda Maytorena-Unger, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Dominican University.
The struggle is real. I've witnessed challenges that individuals from diverse backgrounds face—stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma that impact how we function. Mental health looks and feels different for each person. The challenge isn't finding the right treatment but understanding this isn't 'one size fits all.'
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Melissa Sodoma
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.
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
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