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Shantara Bussey-Martin

LCSW
4+ years

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

Shantara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals and families navigating anxiety, trauma, self‑worth, and relationship challenges, helping you explore thoughts, emotions, and actions for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Susan Jacobson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
31+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

Vero Beach, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

My focus of practice is treating anxiety, depression, relationship issues, marital counseling, couples counseling, ADHD, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, and more.

Available virtually

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Taylor Ray

LMHC
1+ years

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

Taylor has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from National Louis University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

I'm an LMHC! I believe therapy should be a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow. I help children, teens, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, stress, and life transitions. Whether you're new to therapy or returning with new goals, I'm here to help.

Available virtually

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Carla Gehle

LMFT
10+ years

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

Carla has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from National Louis University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
jobStress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I help motivate clients from many different backgrounds with a range of counseling needs using a solution-focused, client-centered approach to overcome their struggles in life. Using my skill set in cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to guide my clients to their desired change.

Available virtually

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Elissa Morrow

LCSW
11+ years

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

Elissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Social Work.

Florida
Specialties
Coping Skills
First Responders
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I help veterans, first responders, and adults navigating trauma, PTSD, and major life transitions. Therapy isn't a quick fix—it requires honesty, consistency, and willingness to engage in your growth. I provide a direct, supportive space where real conversations happen and progress is possible.

Available virtually

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Kemeisha Harris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

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

Kemeisha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Daytona Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can engage in self-exploration and make meaningful changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Rosemarie Manzolillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
38+ years

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

Rosemarie has a Master of Education (MED) in School Outselling from Stetson University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida. My focus of practice is working with individuals, families, and marriage therapy. I also have experience working with trauma-related issues.

Available virtually

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James Salas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Welcome—I’m a Board-Certified Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 14 years of experience in mental health and 24 years of military service. I specialize in helping individuals manage anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and relationship challenges using evidence-based approaches like CBT, CPT, and Prolonged Exposure Therapy.

Available virtually

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Thea Cristwell-Butler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
15+ years

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

Thea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Webster University.

Florida
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am committed to the empowerment and healing of individuals, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Howard Lane

LMHC
11+ years

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

Howard has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College - Tampa Bay.

St Augustine, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in treating individuals, couples, and families struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Polovina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is centered around creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. I believe in the power of collaboration, and I aim to work together with you to identify your goals and challenges.

Available virtually

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Jill Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
8+ years

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

Jill has a Master of Health Science (MHS) Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Sebring, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I have supported individuals, couples, and families for 25 years.

Available virtually

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Mamie Lumpkin-Gordon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Mamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work from Generalist - Adelphi University.

Lakeland, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I help clients with stress, depression, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, grief, and parenting issues. I create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. My passion is helping you overcome mental health barriers and promote empowerment to achieve desired change.

Available virtually

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Elliot Sanchez

LMHC
7+ years

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

Elliot has a Master of Science (MS) Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in trauma, clinical Christian counseling, and motivational therapy. With a holistic approach, I integrate evidence-based practices and spiritual principles to help clients achieve emotional healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Roxanne Beaton

LMHC
11+ years

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

Roxanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.

Lutz, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help people navigate alcohol and drug abuse, anger management, mood challenges, family issues, grief and loss, infidelity recovery, job stress, life transitions, relationship problems, parenting struggles, and self-esteem. My approach combines understanding how thoughts influence feelings and actions with creating a safe space for growth.

Available virtually

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Amanda Latimer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Tallahassee, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Grief
Relapse Prevention

Starting therapy is a brave step. Life can be overwhelming at times, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Think of me as your GPS—you’re in the driver’s seat, and I’m here to help you navigate challenges, reroute when needed, and stay on track toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Cherese Mbila

LMFT
1+ years

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

Cherese has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with years of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s challenges. My passion is helping clients uncover their inner strength, break cycles that no longer serve them, and step into the wholeness they deserve.

Available virtually

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Emadia Smith

LMFT
3+ years

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

Emadia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Florida
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, particularly trauma.

Available virtually

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Jessica C. Rodriguex

LMFT
2+ years

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

Jessica C. has a Master in Counseling (MC) in counseling from Northwestern University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults facing complex challenges including the mental health effects of incarceration and rebuilding life afterward. I support family members of those struggling with addiction or incarceration, and parents of children with behavioral issues.

Available virtually

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Theo Hammond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Theo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

If you’re feeling anxious, stuck, or weighed down by the past, you don’t have to face it alone. I offer compassionate, trauma-informed therapy that helps you heal old wounds, manage anxiety, and reconnect with your authentic self so you can feel calmer and more grounded.

Available virtually

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Virginia Gibala

LMHC
16+ years

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

Virginia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Webster University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Taking the big step of looking for help and recognizing that we can be a big part of improving our lives is something to celebrate. It's the hardest one. I am here to help you become aware of what you can do to improve your quality of life.

Available virtually

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Christine Cantilena Barnes

LMHC
7+ years

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

Christine Cantilena has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University Atlanta.

Florida
Specialties
Family Conflict
Grief
Older Adult
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Thank you for choosing healing. With 20 years of experience in hospice, special needs care, and CASA for children, plus work in Emory Hospital’s ER and alongside psychiatrists and nurse practitioners, I bring compassionate, consistent care and proven techniques to support your wellness journey.

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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Laura Clayton

LMFT
2+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

By looking at both conscious and unconscious beliefs, you can choose more adaptive beliefs and combine them with new behaviors, which creates a whole new reality. I also understand how past traumas impact how you approach the present moment, and I will address these root issues.

Available virtually

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Rachel Koontz

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Koontz, 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 University of Central Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

So glad you're here! I'm a therapist who provides a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can be open about what’s going on. I take a direct, collaborative approach to help you build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful change. Together, we’ll focus on what matters most to you and work toward lasting growth.

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