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Joseph LoCicero

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LMHC
28+ years

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

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

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am happy that you are looking into counseling. I believe that I can help you. My specific treatment areas include treating depression, anxiety, behavioral issues, anger control problems, and impulse control disorders.

Available virtually and in person

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Shabu Varghese

LCSW

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

Shabu has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Central Florida and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a psychotherapist in Florida. I have over 20 years of experience in psychology, specializing in adult, couple, and family therapy. I utilize research-based, highly effective clinical therapies aimed at achieving the best outcomes. I focus on helping you achieve your goals by collaborating to foster trust for effective learning and development.

Available virtually and in person

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Brian Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Brian has a Master of Health Services Administration (MHSA) from College of Saint Francis and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Illinois University.

Safety Harbor, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Are you sick and tired of feeling sick and tired? Do you feel like issues are holding you back from living the life you want? I work with individuals facing depression, anxiety, grief, adjustment disorders, mood disorders, family and marital conflicts, chronic illness, and male issues.

Available virtually

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Shari Thomas

LCSW
30+ years

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

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

Boynton Beach, FL
Specialties
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I bring a deep understanding of the challenges individuals and families face in navigating mental health and substance use issues. My professional journey is enriched by my personal experience as a parent of a young adult who has struggled with marijuana addiction.

Available virtually

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Sherron King

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Sherron has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Nova University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a warm and compassionate therapist who strives to create a safe, supportive space for clients. I am goal-oriented and focused on helping individuals make meaningful progress toward positive change. I work collaboratively with clients, meeting them where they are while encouraging growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Wendy Hall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health Care Social Work from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Lecanto, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals going through grief of many kinds as well as difficult life transitions related to divorce, death, illness, caregiving, trauma, and other stressful life circumstances causing physical or emotional pain.

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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Nancelina Piernik

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Nancelina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counselor from The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to provide a supportive and welcoming environment where you can find the courage to heal and grow. I work with females navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Christel Mamaril

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

Christel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Rollins College.

St Cloud, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I specialize in mindfulness-based stress reduction, anxiety, trauma, perfectionism, depression, and Asian-American experiences. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported as we work through the challenges you're facing.

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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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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Olivia Bango

LCSW

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

Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University at Buffalo State University of New York.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
First Responders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps clients navigate life transitions, anxiety, stress, and trauma. My approach is solution-focused and practical, combining actionable tools with meaningful therapeutic work. I have specialized experience supporting military members, veterans, first responders, and aviation professionals.

Available virtually

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Caroline Heeter

LCSW

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

Caroline has a Master of Social Work from University at Buffalo State University of New York.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
First Responders
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma-informed care, EMDR, crisis intervention, and support for veterans and justice-involved individuals. I provide a warm, supportive space to help clients process trauma, manage anxiety and depression, and build coping skills toward long-term healing and stability.

Available virtually

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Laura Stanzione

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I'm currently accepting new clients for virtual sessions. I specialize in helping people navigate relationship stress, overwhelming anxiety and depression, age-related changes, grief, and feeling stuck.

Available virtually

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Michael Sartin

LMHC

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Christian Ministry from Urshan Graduate School of Theology.

Florida
Specialties
First Responders
Grief
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Do you feel stuck in your thoughts, emotions, or behaviors? Are you searching for meaning? Are you facing anxiety, fear, or depression? Are you grieving the loss of someone you love? Do you feel alone in the journey of life? You don’t have to face these challenges alone. I believe that together we can begin to create a path forward.

Available virtually

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Blanca Mccall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Hello, and a very warm welcome to you. I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience walking alongside individuals, families, and communities as they navigate life’s more difficult chapters. With my Master’s in Social Work and a heart for this work, I would be truly honored to join you on your healing journey.

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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Tene' Jenkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I employ an integrative approach to therapy, combining cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and mindfulness-based techniques to tailor treatment to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Susan Schanen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Jacksonville Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

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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Fernanda Maytorena-Unger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

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.'

Available virtually

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Kiley Baglama

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

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

Kiley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP Program) from Argosy University.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Are you navigating a difficult life transition or struggling with trauma's lasting effects? I offer a compassionate, client-centered approach where we work together in a safe space to honor your unique journey. My goal is to help you build self-awareness and resilience as you heal from past wounds or embrace a new chapter.

Available virtually

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Holly Pineda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Holly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I recognize that taking the first step in seeking therapy shows courage and strength. I will meet you with compassion, empathy, and support moving forward.

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 integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with pattern recognition and practical strategy.

Available virtually

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Jo Ann Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Jo Ann Lee, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jo Ann has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova University.

Greenacres, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

You don't have to face life's challenges alone—together we can find your path forward. I work with adults and teens to manage depression, anxiety, PTSD and trauma, grief including pet loss, and ADHD.

Available virtually

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