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Kelli Richards
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelli Richards, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Leo University.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida. I received my Master's from Saint Leo University and have been in private practice since 2023. Prior to this I have worked in the mental health field for the last 8 years. I help clients of all ages, however work mostly with adolescent and young adults especially within the LGBTQ+ community.
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Shannon Pena
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Pena, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to go through it alone. I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, and life transitions, using a trauma-informed approach to support lasting change. When you're ready, I invite you to reach out and begin your journey toward healing and growth.
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Nicole Woods
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nicole Woods, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Clinical Health Services.
I’m a therapist who specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with empathy and understanding. I believe that healing begins with feeling truly heard, so I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions.
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Famous Erwin
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Famous Erwin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Famous has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Webster.
Welcome. I’m a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges in a supportive, non-judgmental space. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stress to help them build resilience.
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Odalys De Armas
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Odalys De Armas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Odalys has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Mental Health Counseling - Nova University.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida. I have experience in helping clients with stress, depression, anxiety, parenting issues, life transitions, challenges, etc. I believe you are the expert of your own story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming challenges. I am here to guide and support you.
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Katheryn Hubbard
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katheryn Hubbard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katheryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina, Greensboro.
Navigating major life transitions can feel overwhelming, especially when life moves in unexpected directions. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 20 years of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals as they move through periods of change with greater clarity, resilience, and self-compassion.
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Amanda Felhofer
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Amanda Felhofer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.
I’m a licensed counselor offering virtual therapy for adults. I provide a safe, empathetic space to navigate trauma, anxiety, family estrangement, and spiritual struggles, helping clients feel understood, supported, and guided toward hope.
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Yanira Ross de la Torre
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Yanira Ross de la Torre, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yanira has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Mental Health Counseling from Carlos Albizu University.
I'm dedicated to helping individuals find healing, balance, and resilience. My practice is built on compassion and trust, creating a safe space where you can explore your challenges, gain new perspectives, and take meaningful steps toward emotional well-being.
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James Salas
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Salas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
Welcome—I’m a Board-Certified Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 14 years of experience in mental health and 24 years of military service. I specialize in helping individuals manage anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and relationship challenges using evidence-based approaches like CBT, CPT, and Prolonged Exposure Therapy.
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Virginia Gaskins
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Virginia Gaskins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virginia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Holy Family Universtiy.
I’m the founder and creator of Well Within, Mind Body & Wealth. I specialize in creating restorative, emotionally attuned spaces for healing and growth. My practice blends therapeutic insight through self-exploration and supports emotional well-being, leading you to live your most authentic and autonomous life.
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Lakitha Thomas
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lakitha Thomas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lakitha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A & M University.
I’m so glad you’re here. Taking this step isn’t always easy, but it’s a powerful one. I’m here to provide a supportive space where you can be yourself, feel understood, and begin creating the change you’ve been hoping for.
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Chad Starrak
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chad Starrak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.
Feeling stuck, anxious, or burned out? You’re not broken—you’re on a quest. Whether you're navigating trauma, chronic pain, performance blocks, or the weight of caregiving, I offer therapy that helps you reconnect with your inner strength and direction. I believe healing starts with being seen and understood—not pathologized. Together, we’ll make s
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Michael Probert
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Probert, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.
I'm an LCSW with expertise in helping individuals navigate and overcome life's challenges. I specialize in evidence-based treatment approaches for anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can develop practical coping skills and work towards lasting positive change.
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Cassandra Rinvil
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Cassandra Rinvil, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from University of South Florida and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Education from University of South Florida.
I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges and find your path forward. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated, together we can uncover the barriers holding you back and develop the tools and skills you need to achieve your strongest desires.
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Aritha Yarborough
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aritha Yarborough, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aritha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Barry University.
Life's ups and downs often lead us to develop coping methods that don't always serve us well. When faced with stress or unexpected situations, we may become confused, frustrated, withdrawn, or combative. Sometimes we need help developing positive coping skills to handle life's challenges. I'm here to provide that assistance.
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Valerie Holcomb
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Valerie Holcomb, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from University of Texas at Tyler.
I offer compassionate support to people navigating trauma, depression, narcissistic abuse, and anxiety. My days are spent working with individuals who want to reclaim their lives and find peace.
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Dhaima Chin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dhaima Chin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dhaima has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps individuals manage anxiety, stress, and everyday life challenges while balancing work, relationships, and personal responsibilities. Many of the people I work with are high-functioning but feel overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or stuck.
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Jessica Forero
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Forero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who works with women who feel everything deeply—the overthinkers, the emotionally sensitive, and those carrying more than others realize. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, grief, OCD, and life transitions using evidence-based therapy tailored to their needs.
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Rebeca Rivera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebeca Rivera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebeca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cuny Hunter College.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, in both New York and Florida. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Social Welfare and Business from SUNY Stony Brook. I then completed her Masters of Social Work at Silberman School of Social Work at CUNY Hunter College.
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Ashley Estimable
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Estimable, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in a season of change? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I help teens and adults build practical tools to manage stress, strengthen confidence, and find emotional balance so they can move forward with clarity and intention.
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Jill Krayewsky
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jill Krayewsky, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jill has a Master of Social Work at Florida Atlantic University from Certified in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART).
I offer a supportive, trusting space where you can truly feel understood and gently challenged to grow. With both personal and professional therapy experience, I tailor evidence-based care and use Accelerated Resolution Therapy to help you achieve meaningful, lasting change. I have over 15 years of experience.
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Kristin Holland-Pitts
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kristin Holland-Pitts, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counselor/Counseling from Mid America Christian.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? I help adults, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Using ACT, parts work, and trauma-informed care, we focus on insight, reducing distress, and helping you move forward.
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Fedna Eliassaint
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Fedna Eliassaint, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fedna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.
I know how much courage it takes to reach out for support, and I want you to know that you're not alone. I believe therapy is more than just a place to manage symptoms. It's a space to rediscover your strengths, deepen self-awareness, and create lasting, meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Beth Cutler
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Beth Cutler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beth has a Master of Science (MS) from Barry University.
Feeling constantly overwhelmed can make even the simplest days feel like a mountain. You don't have to navigate the heavy weight alone. Together, we will identify your triggers, build practical coping tools and quiet the mental noise so you can reclaim your peace of mind. Let's take the first step toward lasting relief together.
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Alysia Ross
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alysia Ross, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alysia has a Master of Science (MS) from Nova University.
I am excited to start your therapeutic journey and will assist you each step of the way. To begin, I will explain the process and review protocols and procedures with you. I understand that it is sometimes incredibly challenging to find a licensed professional who connects with you when a time of guidance is needed or in a moment of crisis.
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