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Heather Nghi

LMHC

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

Heather has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who believes therapy should feel like a safe place to be honest, understood, and accepted without judgment. I work with teens and adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, and major life transitions, helping them develop practical tools, and gain insight.

Available virtually and in person

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Letrecia Brown

LCSW

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

Letrecia has a Master of Science (MS) Human Services from Nova University.

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I've spent 20+ years walking alongside people healing from trauma, substance use, and domestic violence. My goal is simple: help you feel safe, seen, and supported as you reclaim your story.

Available virtually and in person

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Dora Cario

LCSW

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.

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually and in person

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Jennifer Kuchuk

LMHC

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

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

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Affirming

I am an EMDR certified Therapist. Allow me to help you find peace of mind, in a safe therapeutic environment. Life and emotional distress can feel so overwhelming during some points in our lives. My goal is to help you feel more confident and gain inner peace.

Available virtually and in person

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Rachael Cohen

LCSW

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

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

Punta Gorda, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, relationship conflict, or big transitions leave you feeling stuck. I provide a calm, supportive space where you can process challenges, reduce stress, and rebuild confidence. Using practical tools and compassionate guidance, I help you move from chaos to clarity.

Available virtually

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Heather Callam

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Miami, FL
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I am a therapist who has a passion for helping others break free from burdens. I believe our deepest secrets can be blockages to moving forward in life. My mission with every client is to create a space where they feel safe to be authentic while learning ways to regain control of their lives.

Available virtually

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Monica Co Hoyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe my background in Biology, Psychology and Social Work uniquely allows me to appreciate that problems are multileveled and intertwined and that everyone has things they are doing well or "right" that we can use to improve in the areas that are more challenging. Let's explore this together!

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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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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Christian Cruz-Ayala

LMHC
7+ years

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

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

Ocala, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida. My approach with therapy is to look at it as though we are going to take a walk where I as the therapist will guide you over the bridge, that being any current obstacles that you are dealing with. Those obstacles are anxiety, stress, depression, or anger.

Available virtually

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Mala Williams-Lawrence

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Mala has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in School of Social Welfare from Stony Brook University.

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I have a passion for supporting individuals to be and express the best of themselves. I let my clients know that their session is their space to express themselves without judgment. I take a Person-Centered approach, empowering clients.

Available virtually

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Fiammetta Dimauro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Fiammetta has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern Unviversity - College of Psychology.

Coral Gables, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Welcome! I’m a licensed mental health counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, burnout, relationship issues, and major life transitions. I offer a supportive space where you can slow down, gain clarity, and begin to feel more in control of your life.

Available virtually

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Briana Yort

LMHC

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

Briana has a Master of Science from Troy State University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Using DBT and EMDR-informed techniques, I help clients build practical skills, strengthen resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Brian Morgan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Addictions Counseling from University of the Cumberlands and a Master of Arts (MA) in clinical mental health counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Brooker, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor, specializing in personality disorders, trauma, addictions, depression, anxiety, and stress, using evidence-based approaches to ignite your inner spark and empower you to rise from your challenges.

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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Nadia Bhatti

LCSW

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.

Nadia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe therapy should be a space where people feel safe enough to be honest, supported enough to grow, and empowered to create meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build insight, resilience, and confidence

Available virtually

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Lucia Stanfield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
9+ years

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

Lucia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mental Health Counseling - Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Port St Lucie, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels.

She is very encouraging and makes me feel like I am doing my best while also trying to be my best self. I think everyone should have someone they can talk to who is a neutral party and can see things from another perspective. This experience has made me a strong advocate for self-care in the mental space.

Available virtually

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Dalad Srisuppak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
10+ years

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

Dalad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision (CES) from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Riviera Beach, FL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

My passion is to support my clients on their journey to discover their strengths and overcome the challenges from their experiences or current stressors with care and understanding.

Available virtually

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Kenneth Fisher

LMHC

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

Kenneth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology, Mental Health from Walden University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

Please call me Patrick. With a doctorate in psychology, national board certification, and nearly 20 years of clinical experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I help adults and adolescents quiet anxiety, recover from burnout, and stay steady under pressure. Just bring your courage, and I'll bring the roadmap.

Available virtually

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Katherine Bishop

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Seton Hall University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I take a personalized approach to therapy, meeting clients where they are with compassion and practical strategies. I specialize in trauma and PTSD, as well as depression and anxiety, but I also work with a wide range of concerns. My goal is to create a supportive space where clients can heal, grow, and navigate life's challenges with confidence.

Available virtually

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Michelle Spangenberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I work with teens and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and life transitions. I've spent years providing crisis care to children, teens, and families, and working with adults facing complex mental health challenges. When I'm not in session, I'm spending time with my family and planning my next adventure.

Available virtually

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Maya Duffy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Maya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from Alabama A & M.

Trenton, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I am an LCSW 19573. I have been practicing for 13 years. I consider myself to be an invited guide to assist my clients through their journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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William Hundley

LMHC

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

William has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Services Marriage and Family from Liberty University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Do you feel the path you're traveling presents more roadblocks than usual, and your typical ways of navigating them are becoming less effective? Does it look like you have it all together on the outside, but inside, you're anxious and drained from trying to be everything for everyone else? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone.

Available virtually

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Eleanor Ward

LMHC

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

Eleanor has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, and grief find clarity, peace, and direction. My heart is especially with those starting over—whether from death, divorce, or major transitions. I know what it's like to rebuild, and I walk with my clients through rediscovering who they are and creating a fulfilling life again.

Available virtually

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LaToya Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

LaToya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I help clients with stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you.

Available virtually

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