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Stephanie Kelly

LMHC
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6+ years

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

Stephanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Coping Skills
First Responders
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I’m a licensed mental health clinician specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and personal growth. I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can feel understood while developing practical tools to heal, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Amanda Aversa

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Amanda Aversa, 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 Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from University of South Florida.

Tarpon Springs, FL
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I strive to make that process feel comfortable and supportive. I work with adults and couples facing a variety of challenges, helping them gain insight, strengthen relationships, develop coping skills, and move toward a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually and in person

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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
Grief
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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Jannet Harper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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5+ years

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

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

St Petersburg, FL
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I know seeking therapy can feel daunting, but here's what I can give you: An open, safe space where you can freely share your thoughts and feelings without judgment. I assist individuals and couples in overcoming life's intrusive challenges.

Available virtually

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Julie Duffy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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9+ years

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

Julie has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I have experience helping clients feel better faster by introducing specific skills you can start applying today to help you reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Amanda Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
8+ years

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
Grief
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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Susana Mejia-Vargas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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2+ years

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

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

Key Biscayne, FL
Specialties
Grief
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I can help my clients better understand the challenging aspects of traumatic events that are affecting their emotional and mental health. I aim to help them develop healthy coping strategies, problem-solving skills, and self-confidence.

Available virtually

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Faryal Choudry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Faryal has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Eating Disorders
Sexual Addiction
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I moved to the U.S. in my early 20s and earned my M.S.W. from Columbia University. I take a holistic approach, integrating mind, body, and spirit. I help adults and couples with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, addiction, life transitions, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Austin Hill

LMHC
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3+ years

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

Austin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counselor Education from University of Central Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

When done well, therapy is uncomfortable, but ultimately can be a space for you to discover what it means to be safe, loved, and fully yourself.

Available virtually

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Mala Williams-Lawrence

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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
Grief
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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Consuella Shaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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5+ years

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

Consuella has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Ocala, FL
Specialties
Grief
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I address stress, anxiety, anger management, relationship struggles, grief, and depression with compassionate support tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Dora Cario

LCSW
•
6+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
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

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Cynthia Baxter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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30+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I help professionals in high-performance roles, busy parents, caregivers, and those navigating conflicts or life transitions battle stress and anxiety. Clients often describe me as a calm, grounding presence in the midst of chaos. You can expect a safe, non-judgmental space where your experiences are met with empathy and respect.

Available virtually

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Danielle Duryee

LMHC

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I understand starting this journey can be daunting, but you've already taken this important first step! I am committed to guiding you with compassion and respect throughout our work together. I believe in your inherent strength and wisdom to face challenges, and my role is to support you in harnessing these qualities.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Phipps

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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17+ years

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

Rebecca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from George Fox University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I am an evidence-based, solution-focused therapist. I use interactive, educational, and practical skill-based approaches that empower clients to achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Amena Humphrey

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

Amena has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Depth Psychotherapy with an emphasis in Psychoanalysis from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Barry University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Grief
Addiction

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
Grief
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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Jeanie Shiau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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14+ years

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

Jeanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in working with individuals and families who have sustained perinatal and postpartum mental, physical, and medical trauma, leading to grief or mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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15+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from Clark Atlanta University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Infertility
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Beginning therapy is an invitation to rediscover yourself, and I'm honored to hold space for that journey. I support individuals and couples with intimacy and relationship concerns, sexual health, infertility, trauma, and the mental demands of sports, using a compassionate, culturally aware, and collaborative approach that makes healing feel safe.

Available virtually

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David Turner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Altamonte Springs, FL
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

My therapeutic approach centers on helping individuals develop coping skills during challenging times. I aim to create a supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, leading to meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Rosa Singletary

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
7+ years

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

Rosa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Eastern New Mexico University.

Brooksville, FL
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I am a bilingual mental health therapist who believes we all can benefit from speaking to a non-biased person. I am very open-minded and always show empathy toward all clients.

“She is very welcoming and calm. She has a sweet smile and encourages me to talk as much as I need. I have only had a few sections with her but so far I really feel safe with her”

Available virtually

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Nadia Bhatti

LCSW
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3+ years

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.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

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

You don’t have to arrive in therapy with everything figured out. Sometimes clarity is what we build together. As a woman of color, I value creating a space where your identity, culture, relationships, and lived experiences. Therapy with me is a real conversation: warm, honest, curious, and grounded in helping you understand yourself more deeply.

Available virtually

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Rachel Clemons

LMHC
•
9+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couple and Family Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
School Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a compassionate mental health professional dedicated to creating a welcoming, supportive space where individuals and families feel heard, valued, and understood. I provide personalized care that encourages healing, growth, and emotional well-being while helping clients navigate life’s challenges with hope and confidence.

Available virtually

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Shannon Haynes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Shannon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida International University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Have you ever felt like life was moving so fast, and when you finally stopped to look at where you are, you wondered, “How did I get here?”, or “Who have I become? I don’t even recognize myself anymore?” You might have these and various other feelings about yourself and your relationship. All of these thoughts and feelings are common.

Available virtually

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Stefanie Butcher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Stefanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I have also worked in a hospice providing grief counseling.

Available virtually