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50+ Reality Therapy therapists
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Gina Martinelli

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMHC
16+ years

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

Gina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.

Bonifay, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My style is warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental, and I specialize in supporting adults with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Camille Burke

LCSW
9+ years

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

Camille has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Coral Springs, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I have worked with diverse cultures, races, religions, ethnicities, and populations across a wide range of mental health needs.

Available virtually

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Donna San Salvador

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Donna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University-Sarasota.

Fort Myers, FL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am honored you are considering me to assist you. I have had much success helping clients with anxiety, depression, gender dysphoria, anger management, relationship conflict, and grief. I understand that each client is unique and work with you to find the best way to achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Garry Cowles

LMHC
31+ years

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

Garry has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling from Old Dominion University.

Florida
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, relationship issues, anger management, depression, life transitions, and substance abuse. I use Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Transactional Analysis to help my clients make progress with their goals and become more effective in life.

Available virtually

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Jo White

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Jo has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from Barry University.

Florida
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sexual Addiction
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I like to help my clients become the best version of themselves. I believe in optimism and looking ahead.

Available virtually

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Liane Gerlach

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
11+ years

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

Liane has a Master of Science (MS) from Long Island University CW Post.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

You may be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or aware that something needs to change—but unsure where to begin. Many people come to therapy feeling weighed down by expectations, relationships, or patterns that no longer serve them. My approach is gentle and supportive, while direct as needed, so we can work together toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Kathy Altidor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Kathy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome to a space where healing begins with hope. At the heart of this counseling practice is a belief that no matter where you are in your journey, change is possible and you don't have to walk it alone. Together, we'll nurture resilience, restore peace, and rediscover the strength within you.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Barnett

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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Khosrow Soltani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Khosrow has a PhD. in International Psychology/Trauma Concentration from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Mental Health Counseling Training from Lynn University.

Delray Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Taking the first step towards therapy requires courage, and I commend you for getting started. I focus on helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, and trauma. My approach is client-centered, adapting each session to meet your specific needs through collaboration.

Available virtually

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Mailyn Paredes

LCSW
3+ years

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

Mailyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Greenacres, FL
Specialties
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

I use an eclectic approach to treat depression, anxiety, personality disorders, LGBTQIA issues, marriage/couples, and family counseling. I work with therapeutic modalities including CBT, DBT, the Gottman Method, Attachment Theory, Grief Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, and Family Counseling.

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
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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Roxanne Beaton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
8+ 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 Thomas

LMHC

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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Shakira Barbarossa

LMHC

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

Shakira has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counselor from Jacksonville State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I offer a safe space to explore your story, untangle old wounds, and reconnect with your inner strength. Together, we'll navigate what's holding you back and make space for what's possible. A strong and trusting bond allows you to feel comfortable sharing thoughts and feelings, which creates healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Dedra McIntosh

LCSW

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

Dedra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden Univeristy.

Coral Springs, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I help clients manage depression, anxiety, and life stress through evidence-based tools. Using CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused strategies, I support you in understanding patterns, developing coping skills, and fostering resilience so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Sydney Goldberg

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Sydney has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from University of North Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with people of all ages. My focus is to create a safe and supportive space for you as we tackle the tough things together. Therapy doesn't have to feel scary; we can take this one step at a time, together.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Quijano

LMHC
13+ years

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Boston College.

Davie, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a safe, confidential setting for you to feel comfortable. I focus on goals you would like to accomplish and help you develop and use coping and calming skills. I provide a nice and relaxing environment for you to feel safe and listened to.

Available virtually

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Catherine McLoone

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

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

Ponte Vedra, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to acknowledge the courage it takes to begin. I'm here to support you in making this journey meaningful and empowering.

Available virtually

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Keith Mattson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
10+ years

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

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

Naples, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with teens and adults and strive to match the best treatment modality with the individual needs of every client. Special focus areas of my practice include adjustment issues, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, and trauma.

Gives me patience when I need it and bluntness when I inevitably need that more. Very helpful and holds me accountable

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Watkins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

DeBary, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Chronic Illness
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I believe in a supportive approach to therapy and value your experiences and input into your treatment plan. I view every client with empathy and altruism, with an emphasis on collaborative and compassionate care.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Lugo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Rhonda has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Thomas University.

St Petersburg, FL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping clients navigate life's challenges and disappointments. I work with children, teens, and adults facing anger management, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach creates space for healing and growth through your personal journey.

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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Abey Adams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Abey has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Nova University.

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I'm dedicated to helping others win by empowering you on your path to healing and self-discovery. I work with individuals dealing with stress, anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe you are the expert on your narrative and have strengths that will help you overcome obstacles.

Available virtually

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Kyrra Christian

LMFT

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

Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections. I work hard to co-create a safer space for you to explore your emotions and create lasting change in your relationships.

Available virtually

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Kaitlin Filkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

Kaitlin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi State University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in addiction and dual diagnoses, including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and mood disorders. My approach is collaborative and compassionate, creating a safe space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful change.

Available virtually

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