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Rachel Koontz

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Koontz, 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 University of Central Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

So glad you're here! I'm a therapist who provides a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can be open about what’s going on. I take a direct, collaborative approach to help you build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful change. Together, we’ll focus on what matters most to you and work toward lasting growth.

Available virtually

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Susana Munoz

LMHC
2+ years

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

Susana has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University (2021).

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a first-generation Latina, mom, and therapist. My healing journey began in motherhood when I became determined not to pass down the pain I carried. I help clients break cycles, reconnect with themselves, and create the kind of life and relationships they truly want for themselves and the next generation.

Available virtually

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Jill Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
8+ years

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

Jill has a Master of Health Science (MHS) Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Sebring, FL
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I have supported individuals, couples, and families for 25 years. I provide quality therapy for adults, teens, and children. Serving and supporting remain my passions. As a licensed Mental Health Counselor, I tailor-make therapy sessions to fit each client's needs.

Available virtually

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Ashwini Gupta-Martinez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
21+ years

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

Ashwini has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I have a holistic and spiritually integrative approach to healing. In addition to my clinical work, I practice as an intuitive channel and animal soul communicator. My goal is to support clients in developing a deeper understanding of themselves, their life path, and the essence of their true identity.

Dr. Gupta is empathetic yet pragmatic and deeply insightful. I learn so much from her. She saved our lives during an intensely traumatic time in our lives.

Available virtually

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Roxanne Beaton

LMHC
11+ years

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

Roxanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.

Lutz, FL
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help people navigate alcohol and drug abuse, anger management, mood challenges, family issues, grief and loss, infidelity recovery, job stress, life transitions, relationship problems, parenting struggles, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Melanie Juli

LMFT
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
Grief
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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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
Grief
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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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
Grief
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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Sonya Belletti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Miami, FL
Specialties
Grief
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in and am passionate about all things family. I take a client-centered and humanistic approach to working with my clients. My goal is to have clients leave each session with value added to their lives so they are able to build fulfilling relationships.

Available virtually

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Elissa Morrow

LCSW
11+ years

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
Grief
Coping Skills
First Responders
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

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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Tara Crum

LMHC
1+ years

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

Tara has a Masters of Arts (MA) in School Counseling/Certificate Clinical Mental Health from Lamar University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide a welcoming, supportive space for adolescents and adults, seeing clarity, growth, and balance. My practice is rooted in genuine connection and a commitment to helping clients feel comfortable, understood, and empowered to Simply Be.

Available virtually

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Lisa Pantano

LMHC
12+ years

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

Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Anger Management
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Are you feeling low or not yourself? Are you noticing you're not accomplishing what you're used to? I work with issues surrounding low self-esteem, which negatively impacts your ability to reach your full potential. I believe it's important you understand how your belief system affects your ability to feel good about yourself.

Available virtually

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Mamie Lumpkin-Gordon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ 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
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I help clients with stress, depression, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, grief, and parenting issues.

Available virtually

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Mary DeLorenzo

LMFT
8+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Western Connecticut State University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

I have experienced many seasons of life. I understand we are all on different routes and make stops along the journey. I try to embrace each new path. Life is full of joy and trials. I assist you in working through life’s challenges. My belief is that these challenges can have value and give us an opportunity for self-reflection and growth.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Polovina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is centered around creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. I believe in the power of collaboration, and I aim to work together with you to identify your goals and challenges.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a proud veteran who deeply believes in the strength of serving others. I specialize in helping people navigate anxiety, depression, stress, work conflict, and relationship issues. My approach is warm, empathetic, and rooted in the belief that everyone deserves support.

Available virtually

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Mala Williams-Lawrence

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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Tamara Ayala

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
1+ years

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
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationships, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Taylor Ray

LMHC
1+ years

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

Taylor has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from National Louis University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

I help children, teens, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, stress, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Christine Cantilena Barnes

LMHC
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
Grief
Family Conflict
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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Jacqueline Niccolai

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I specialize in PTSD, trauma, personality disorders, and bipolar disorder. I use modalities from advanced training to help people overcome their mental health obstacles. Getting started with therapy is the most important part of bettering your mental health!

Available virtually

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Virginia Gibala

LMHC
16+ years

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

Virginia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Webster University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Taking the big step of looking for help and recognizing that we can be a big part of improving our lives is something to celebrate. It's the hardest one. I am here to help you become aware of what you can do to improve your quality of life.

Available virtually

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Shantara Bussey-Martin

LCSW
4+ years

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

Shantara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals and families navigating anxiety, trauma, self‑worth, and relationship challenges, helping you explore thoughts, emotions, and actions for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Ashley Witherspoon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Witherspoon, 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 University of South Carolina and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am dedicated to facilitating a safe space to help clarify your goals and values.

Available virtually

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Laura Perez Flores

LMFT
3+ years

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
Grief
Depression
Divorce
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