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Trishana Gopal

LMHC
4+ years

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

Trishana has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Southeastern University.

Largo, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

Are you going through a life change? Feeling anxious or stuck? Perhaps you are looking for ways to create a more balanced life and build closer relationships. I aim to create a safe emotional space where you feel supported and empowered to accomplish your goals.

Available virtually and in person

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Briana Yort

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

Briana has a Master of Science from Troy State University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor providing virtual therapy for adults facing anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. Using DBT and EMDR-informed techniques, I help clients build practical skills, strengthen resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Willette Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Willette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Hodges University.

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am so glad you are here! I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a deep commitment to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and growth. With a warm and nonjudgmental approach, I create a safe space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions openly.

Available virtually

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Chad Starrak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Janie Rhone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
10+ years

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

Janie has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychological Studies from Nova University and a Doctor of Education in Community Care, Counseling & Traumatology from Liberty University.

Pompano Beach, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am an Ed.D. Candidate, LMHC, MCAP — specializing in trauma, anxiety, relationship concerns, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and solution-focused, utilizing evidence-based strategies to help clients achieve clarity, build resilience, and foster meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Betsi Cintra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

Betsi has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Ana G. Méndez University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from AGM University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I create a welcoming, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges, using a collaborative and compassionate approach tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Dr Cherise Murphy-McNear

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
14+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Dr Cherise Murphy-McNear, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr Cherise has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Argosy University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Professional Counseling from The Georgia School of Professional Psychology.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am licensed in Florida with over 22 years of Clinical Mental Health & Wellness experience. I have extensive training with helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, LGBTQ+, grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem/self development, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Lakisha Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Lakisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Bradenton, FL
Specialties
Addiction
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with over 10 years of experience as a psychotherapist and a certified life coach. I have experience working with individuals who have struggled with many challenges stemming from depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, cognitive and behavioral issues, and familial and societal issues.

Available virtually

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Aurelio Ayuso

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience specializing in the treatment of addiction, trauma, and abandonment.

Available virtually

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Brynna Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

Brynna has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Houston Clear Lake.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I support adults navigating daily stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, self-esteem, and substance use. I help clients recognize unhelpful patterns, build self-awareness, and develop practical tools to create meaningful change. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in where you are today.

Available virtually

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Janet Dove

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Janet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pfeiffer University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

My mission is to empower you with the skills, self-knowledge, and confidence to heal, grow, and develop a lasting sense of wellness about yourself and others.

Available virtually

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Sarah Mikhail

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
6+ years

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

Sarah has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova Southeastern University Center for Psychological Studies.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I work with a wide range of individuals from diverse populations across multiple settings including schools, clinics, community mental health facilities, and foster care organizations. My work includes conducting evaluations and providing individual and group therapy to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Rachel Araujo

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Sometimes the way we've learned to survive becomes the very thing holding us back. I help adults replace rigid, painful patterns with greater flexibility, emotional balance, and healthier relationships using practical, compassionate, and evidence-based therapy.

Available virtually

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Zoe Skowronski

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Do you struggle with people-pleasing, low self-worth, or painful relationships that leave you feeling lost? Maybe you grew up in a family that looked “fine” but left invisible trauma scars. You might replay old patterns—turning to food or restriction, feeling guilty setting boundaries, or choosing partners who don’t treat you well.

Available virtually

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John Stawarz

LMHC
14+ years

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

John has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Antioch University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Addiction
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, addiction issues, and ADHD.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Wilson

LCSW
26+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Are you feeling stuck, facing a major life transition, or seeking to make changes to recover from pain in your life? Whether you're navigating the aftermath of trauma, dealing with relationship challenges, or realizing that it's time to create a new path for yourself, I’m here to help.

Available virtually

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Socorro Dennis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Socorro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, grief, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Melissa Sodoma

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

Melissa has a Masters of Education (MED) from Florida Atlantic University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Trauma Professional. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can work through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and personal growth. My goal is to help you feel understood, empowered, and equipped to create meaningful

Available virtually

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Davin Rowe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

Davin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Messiah University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My approach is LIFE ON LIFE TERMS—I even named my private practice after that phrase. Alignment 101 with all my clients, creating a comfortable environment in our sessions so we can partner on the journey that will take place.

Available virtually

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Donald Patton

LMHC
1+ years

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

Donald has a Master in Counseling (MC) mental health and substance abuse from University of South Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Gambling
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Change can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to face it alone. I help adults struggling with substance use, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stressors build healthier coping skills, emotional insight, and lasting change through a compassionate, practical, and evidence based approach.

Available virtually

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Ileana Oxley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Ileana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Nova University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help clients feel heard and safe in a space where they can freely express their emotions and thoughts without judgment. Using the mirroring technique, I listen deeply to help you process trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. My warm, empathetic approach creates a foundation for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Heira Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
5+ years

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

Heira has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

If you’re feeling anxious or unsure about your next step, you’re truly not alone. I offer a warm, gentle space where you can share openly and explore what you’re feeling. Together, we’ll help you reconnect with yourself, find clarity, and grow confidence in the path you’re creating.

Available virtually

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Tara Huber

LMHC
19+ years

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

Tara has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Quincy University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with 19 years of experience helping people navigate life’s challenges, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful change. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan.

Available virtually

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Sara Elliott

LMHC

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

Sara has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Impulse Control Disorders
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I provide a down-to-earth, judgment-free environment where teens and adults feel safe, heard, and accepted exactly as they are. Whether you're struggling with identity, looking for coping skills, managing a conflict, or anything in between, I can help turn overwhelming emotions into manageable steps.

Available virtually

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Allison Konovalova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Allison has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Albizu University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Nice to meet you! I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist working with individuals, couples and families dedicated to helping better people's lives. I welcome clients from all backgrounds and identities and provide a nonjudgmental space where healing, growth, and meaningful change can happen.

Available virtually