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Dr. Michelle Mitcham
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Dr. Michelle Mitcham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Michelle has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from University of Central Florida and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health counseling/school counseling from Webster University.
I'm honored you're here. Reaching out for support isn't always easy, and I want you to know you're not alone. Whether you're feeling sad, stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, I'm here to walk alongside you with empathy and understanding. I'm a helper at my core, and I show up with warmth, authenticity, and a humanistic approach to care.
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Davia Knight
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Davia Knight, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Davia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.
I offer compassionate, evidence-based support for individuals on their healing journeys. My areas of focus include ADHD, PTSD, depression, postpartum depression, anxiety, relationship issues, domestic violence, racism, spiritual abuse, and burnout.
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Misty Watkins
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Misty Watkins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Misty has a Master of Science (MS) in Behavioral Science from Cameron University.
Life can feel like a lot sometimes, especially when you’re carrying anxiety, past experiences, or big questions about who you are. I offer a space where you can show up as yourself and work through it all with support, using approaches that actually help you move forward. Whenever you’re ready, I’m here to walk alongside you.
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Terry Jordan
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Terry Jordan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.
I've spent two decades helping people untangle worry, sadness, trauma, and the big life changes that sneak up on all of us. The heart of it is always the same: two people talking honestly, one human to another.
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Betsy Nagy
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Betsy Nagy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Betsy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Florida International University.
My view on living life and finding wellness is holistic and open-minded, drawing from yoga, yoga therapy, and ayurveda principles.
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Ellen Long
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ellen Long, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ellen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I work with families who feel stuck in patterns of reactivity, shutdowns, or explosive communication. Together, we focus on: Reducing conflict with a co‑parent, Helping kids manage anxiety, anger, or behavioral issues, Strengthening emotional regulation for both parents and children, and Creating calmer, more predictable routines.
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Monica Co Hoyer
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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.
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!
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Sharon Gusmus
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sharon Gusmus, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Colorado Christian University.
I provide specialized interventions by way of CBT for mental health help, as well as the use of the unique modality of EMDR for trauma, motivational interviewing to help with substance abuse and addictions, and I am Gottman trained for couples work. These modalities help a broad spectrum of issues and traumas. I am proud to walk beside my clients.
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Karla Jackson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karla Jackson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
You might be used to holding everything together while still feeling overwhelmed or unsure where to start. If you’ve been pushing through or overthinking, you’re not alone. Therapy can be a space to pause and reset. I offer a supportive, real, and judgment-free space where you can show up as you are and start moving toward what you need.
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Seana Petri
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Seana Petri, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Seana has a Master of Science (MS) in Licensed Professional Counselor from Langston University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find a healthy life balance. I work with individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety, addiction, and trauma. I also have the honor of working with individuals in the LGBTQ+ community.
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Andrew Villapiano
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrew Villapiano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.
I have been working with children, teens, and young adults in Florida schools and community mental health agencies for 10 years. I enjoy working with clients' strengths to find the best routes to a successful journey in therapy. LCSW.
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John Checkett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Checkett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida State University and a Master of Arts in Women's Studies from Florida Atlantic University.
I'm a social scientist with degrees in communication, women's studies, pastoral psychology, and social work. My background spans multiple disciplines, giving me a broad perspective on human behavior and well-being.
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Lakisha Gomez
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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.
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.
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James Mitchell
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Mitchell, 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) in Mental Health/Addictions from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a client-centered approach to therapy. My focus of practice is on the LGBTQ+ community, People with adjustment issues, trauma, and mood disorders, and anyone seeking to improve their coping skills and find solutions to make life more about living and less about just surviving!
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Meredith McQuagge
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Meredith McQuagge, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meredith has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from University of West Florida.
I work with clients who experience a wide range of symptoms and concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, Autism, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, and addiction. I have advanced specialized training in anxiety disorders (OCD/PANIC), neurodivergence, giftedness, trauma, and military life/veteran concerns.
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Sunita Bechan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sunita Bechan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sunita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
I am passionate about helping people heal and rediscover their inner strength. Healing takes time, and it begins when you explore your story with curiosity rather than judgment. I offer trauma-informed therapy to support adults facing current stressors and healing from relational or childhood wounds.
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Sherron King
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sherron King, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherron has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Nova University.
I am a warm and compassionate therapist who strives to create a safe, supportive space for clients. I am goal-oriented and focused on helping individuals make meaningful progress toward positive change. I work collaboratively with clients, meeting them where they are while encouraging growth and resilience.
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Teresa Mack
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Teresa Mack, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
Life can be challenging, and it is normal to feel overwhelmed, uncertain, or stuck at times. Therapy offers a space to slow down, reflect, and begin to understand yourself more deeply. It's a collaborative process designed to help you make sense of what you are feeling, heal from what is painful, and move toward the life you want to create.
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Melissa Cooper
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Cooper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.
I'm glad you took this step toward therapy. Seeking support is brave, and I'm honored to join your journey toward growth and healing. Together, we'll create a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore your thoughts and emotions as you work toward your goals.
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Julie Duffy
Recognized for high quality patient care
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 and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology/Human Development from University Wisconsin - Green Bay.
I have experience helping clients feel better faster by introducing specific skills you can start applying today to help you reach your goals.
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Stephanie Ball-Mitchell
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Stephanie Ball-Mitchell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Masters of Arts in Psychology and Addiction Counseling from Aspen University.
I work with women navigating anxiety, stress, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions related to relationships, family roles, health, identity, or past experiences. My approach integrates mindfulness, somatic awareness, and clinically grounded counseling to help clients better understand the connection between mind and body.
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Kyrra Christian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kyrra Christian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections. I work hard to co-create a safer space for you to explore your emotions and create lasting change in your relationships.
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Christi Nelson
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Christi Nelson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.
I specialize in addiction, grief, moral injury, and helping individuals find their life purpose. I also work directly with past and current military veterans. I have dedicated my career to providing compassionate and effective therapeutic support to clients.
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Tiffany Sicard
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Sicard, 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) from Fordham University.
Lets be honest. Life can often feel like a puzzle with missing pieces. Lets design the perfect puzzle with the right pieces that fit together.
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Jessica Forero
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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