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Marie-Ann Lewis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
1+ years

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

Marie-Ann has a Master of Science in Mental Health and Counseling from Nova Southeastern University.

Immokalee, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

The question is not whether you are capable, but whether you are willing to take the risk and do the required work. I believe in helping you discover your actual self through this journey.

Available virtually

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William Toth

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
14+ years

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

William has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Nokomis, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I will guide you through an empowering and holistic conversation, centered on uncovering your unique needs, worries, and aspirations.

William Toth is great at what he does, listens , makes recommendations, has empathy, and really cares.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Locatelli

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

There is a way out. Peace of mind is possible. If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, disordered eating, body image, health issues, chronic pain, substance abuse, grief, gender/sexual orientation, or relationships, and would like to see if we are a good match, please feel free to contact me. I enjoy seeing people grow and thrive!

Available virtually

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Olga Nikitina

LMHC

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

Olga has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Professional Counselor from Amberton University, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapist from Amberton University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Institute of Law, Moscow.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Tres Raices Family Center. I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy in English, Spanish, and Russian, using approaches like EMDR, CBT, and narrative therapy to support healing and personal growth. I work with children, teens, and adults, and I’m here to help you feel understood,

Available virtually

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Laura Perez Flores

LMFT

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

Laura has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Anahuac University.

Florida
Specialties
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I believe that meaningful change happens when we feel truly seen, heard, and understood. I work with individual adults and couples who want to improve their relationships, better understand their emotions, and break free from patterns that no longer serve them.

Available virtually

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Amie Dunn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
4+ years

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

Amie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Cognitive and Behavioral Disabilities from Nova University.

Seminole, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in trauma and work with individuals, teens, couples, and families facing challenges like OCD, ADHD, depression, anxiety, chronic illness, and traumatic brain injury. I also support veterans, active duty service members, first responders, and LGBTQ+ clients seeking healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Jordan King

LMHC
4+ years

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

Jordan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from University of South Florida.

Wesley Chapel, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with marriages, families, adults, adolescents, and children, bringing experience across a wide range of relational and developmental challenges.

Available virtually

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Merland Baker

LMHC

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

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

Available virtually

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Hilary Kutik

LMHC

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

Hilary has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Congrats on starting your therapy journey. I look forward to our sessions together. I provide a safe and non-judgmental environment where we can work together at your pace.

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Ashley Johnson

LMFT

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Walden University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Houston- Victoria.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

You are searching for clarity, peace, happiness, support, or the freedom to explore who you truly are. We often feel pressure to appear we have it all together when deep inside we are fighting a battle within. This journey no longer has to be walked alone.

Available virtually

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Tamara Ayala

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP

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

Tamara has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Universidad Interamericana.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and practical tools for growth. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationships, and life transitions. I believe everyone has the ability to heal, but sometimes needs guidance and a safe space to move forward.

Available virtually

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Maryellen Evers

LCSW

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

Maryellen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a licensed clinical social worker specializing in evidence-based therapy for individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, and relational challenges. My practice focuses on creating a supportive and collaborative space where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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David Hayward

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like David Hayward, 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) in Psychology/Addiction from Nova University.

Clermont, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges and embrace purposeful change. My integrative approach blends evidence-based practices with spiritual insight and deep compassion. Whether you're facing life transitions, addiction, trauma, or relationship issues, I provide a nonjudgmental space to explore and grow.

Available virtually

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Cherese Mbila

LMFT

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

Cherese has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with years of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s challenges. My passion is helping clients uncover their inner strength, break cycles that no longer serve them, and step into the wholeness they deserve.

Available virtually

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Nicholas Kolos

LMHC
5+ years

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

Nicholas has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of South Florida.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I specialize in both individual and family therapy. I believe that by examining and changing our thoughts and behaviors, we can increase our overall quality of life. I use a warm, compassionate, and assertive approach to assist clients on their journey for change.

Available virtually

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Elissa Morrow

LCSW

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

Elissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Social Work.

Florida
Specialties
Depression
First Responders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I help veterans, first responders, and adults navigating trauma, PTSD, and major life transitions. Therapy isn't a quick fix—it requires honesty, consistency, and willingness to engage in your growth. I provide a direct, supportive space where real conversations happen and progress is possible.

Available virtually

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Richard Fincke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Richard has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

New Port Richey, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, and marriage and family issues. I work with individuals, couples, children, and families, offering compassionate support in a safe space. My approach is person-centered and trauma-informed, helping you understand yourself and focus on positive solutions for your well-being.

Available virtually

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Takindra Worles

LCSW

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

Takindra has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Memphis.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can feel overwhelming under the weight of stress, trauma, or change. I help adults and young adults heal, grow, and find balance through a trauma-informed, compassionate, and practical approach. Together, we'll build resilience, self-awareness, and peace in a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Najar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Najar, 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 University of Washington.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I help people struggling with depression, anxiety, sleep disruptions, and trauma find meaning and wellness. As a certified trauma-focused therapist, I specialize in helping you recover from traumatic events and adverse childhood experiences. Therapy is YOUR TIME—a space to focus on yourself, build trust, and reduce negative impacts.

Available virtually

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Emilio Yonta

LCSW
43+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

Welcome. I am a licensed clinical social worker holding licenses in Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, and South Carolina. I have been in practice for 43 years, with specialties in general mental health and behavioral health problems and challenges. This includes depression, anxiety, adjustment, mood, relationship, and marital problems and concerns.

Available virtually

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Michael Lait

LMHC

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

Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and find greater emotional well-being. With a deep commitment to creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space, I work collaboratively with my clients to explore their experiences, build resilience, and foster lasting personal growth.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Leary

LP
17+ years

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

Kimberly has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I create a supportive space where you can explore challenges and work toward meaningful change. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs, helping you build on your strengths while addressing what brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Jaime Masotti

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jaime has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Wake Forest University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Choosing the right therapist is deeply personal. I focus on building a space where you feel genuinely heard, understood, and supported. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in evidence-based techniques tailored to your unique needs. I’ll work with you at your pace to help you reconnect with your strengths, and move toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Nathaniel Alexander

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMHC
23+ years

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

Nathaniel has a Masters of Education (MED) Community & Addictions Counseling from College of William and Mary.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am Nathaniel "Nate" Alexander, a National Board Certified multi-state Licensed Mental Health Professional, Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider, as well as a Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP), and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, and I am here to help you "help you" in the wonderful world of therapy.

Available virtually

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Lesley Bartick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Lesley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I provide clients a safe, person-centered, solution-focused, holistic environment to take their power back and step into the life they were meant to live. My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, postpartum support, perimenopause/menopause, self-worth, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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