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Shabu Varghese

LCSW
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20+ years

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

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Sheriffa Wilkins-Colquhoun

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
14+ years

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

Sheriffa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University and a Master of Science in Psychology from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you struggling emotionally and mentally to navigate life? I became a mental health counselor and family therapist to help individuals and families on their journey toward emotional and mental wellness. I'm passionate about helping people break free from what holds them back so they can fulfill their greatest potential.

Available virtually

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Julia Talmadge

LCSW
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35+ years

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

Julia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University School of Graduate Medical Sciences.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Racquel Findlay

LCSW
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17+ years

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

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

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I know that making the decision to start therapy can be a difficult one. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, & trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.

Available virtually

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Christine Cantilena Barnes

LMHC
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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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Lillian Soloweszyk

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Lillian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

As a humanistic therapist, I approach each session with unconditional positive regard for my clients. You don't have to do anything but be yourself. I believe clients have the ability to achieve self-determination. I will encourage you to decide your therapy goals and travel with you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Daniela Riccelli

LCSW
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12+ years

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

Daniela has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) in Trauma, Mental Health, Addiction from Barry University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

North Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

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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Merland Baker

LMHC
•
8+ years

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

Merland has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Counselor, author, and wellness speaker helping teens, couples, and individuals thrive. Married 30 years with four college-educated children, I bring real-life wisdom to my practice. Fun facts: Born in Germany, former college baseball player, and once met Shaq. Authentic care for you.

Available virtually

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Melanie Juli

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Melanie has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University.

Boynton Beach, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I help individuals, couples, and families work through addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and chronic pain. My goal is to create a safe space where you can process past experiences and issues that continue to affect your daily life and relationships.

Available virtually

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Jay Waddick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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1+ years

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

Jay has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who keeps therapy real, down-to-earth, and practical. I specialize in trauma, ADHD, and life transitions, and my goal is to help you build tools you can actually use in everyday life. I bring a balance of professionalism and authenticity, creating a space where you can feel comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Bria Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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1+ years

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

Bria has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Couple, & Family Therapy from University of Central Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I've worked with children, teenagers, and adults across all ages and a variety of diagnoses, such as anxiety, depression, adjustment disorder, and bipolar I and II disorders.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Soutien

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Trinity International University.

Miami, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I take an integrative approach to therapy and enjoy exploring different approaches to assist my client in their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Melyssa Lopez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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6+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I have a track record marked by depth and tenacity. I earned top honors from Barry University, then spent the next two decades serving as a Behavioral Health Specialist, Clinical Director, Consultant, and Expert Witness.

Available virtually

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Norra MacReady

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
14+ years

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

Norra has a Master of Science in Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Florida
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I have experience in working with couples, people coping with grief and loss, and anyone struggling with anxiety and depression. I have a special interest in people's relationships with money and how that can be improved, if that is what they want.

Available virtually

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Carla Gehle

LMFT
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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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Chad Parker

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Chad has a Doctor of Social Work from University of Alabama and a Master of Science in Clinical Social Work from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

Florida
Specialties
Adoption
Child Abuse or Neglect
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I’m Dr. Chad Parker, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience. I provide a practical, compassionate space for teens, adults, families, and leaders to work through stress, trauma, relationships, and life transitions while building healthier patterns and greater clarity.

Available virtually

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Margaret Stone

LMHC
•
9+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Do you feel like you attract bad relationships into your life? Have you experienced emotional or physical abuse at the hands of your partner or family member? Are you concerned your partner may be a narcissist or you have been subject to narcissistic abuse?

Available virtually

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Rosemary Webb

LMHC
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21+ years

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

Rosemary has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Sarasota and a Master of Arts (MA) in Guidance and Counseling from Southeast Missouri State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

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. My work goes beyond relapse prevention to help you truly live, not just survive. I believe in empowering you to find solutions and confront obstacles in your recovery.

Available virtually

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Aliris Alicea

LMHC
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13+ years

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

Aliris has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I provide a safe, supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, or feeling stuck in painful patterns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices that honor your story and your strengths.

Available virtually

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Lizeth Henry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
5+ years

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

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

Boca Raton, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I understand the importance of trust and unconditional acceptance for those who have faced trauma. I commend you for taking this important step forward—it's both brave and significant.

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 Masters in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I currently work as a licensed practitioner of the healing arts at a mental health clinic and have worked there for the last 4 years. I have six years of clinical experience and have worked in IOP and PHP settings.

“She works with me and gives helpful tools.”

Available virtually

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Mamie Lumpkin-Gordon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ 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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Susan Jacobson

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

I'm a psychotherapist who provides a sense of teamwork with my clients to help them meet their goals. 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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Sunshine Wilder

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Sunshine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Ocala, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I have been working with children, teens, and adults in various settings such as child welfare, specialized therapeutic foster care, and outpatient therapy. I'm passionate about creating a supportive space where clients can explore their challenges and work toward healing.

Available virtually

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