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Gilarys Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Sunrise, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am empathetic and caring. I enjoy working with individuals and families going through life adversities and needing some support.

Available virtually

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Shani Hoffman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Shani has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I invite you into an open and safe space to take the next steps in your journey. My primary focus is working with adults navigating substance use disorder, addiction, depression, and anxiety. I am a Certified Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician. Whether this is your first time considering therapy or not, my goal is to start wherever you are.

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
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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Marsha Kerr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Marsha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from New York University.

Florida
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a therapist providing mental health services to a diverse population group. I work with individuals navigating a wide range of life challenges and mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Liza Melgar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Liza has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Carlos Albizu University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I support children and adults through emotional and behavioral challenges, including trauma. My approach is both nurturing and direct, creating a safe space where you can explore your experiences and develop healthy coping skills. I'm here to work collaboratively with you to help build a life that feels meaningful and fulfilling.

Available virtually

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Alexander Pendrey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alexander has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alaska.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in helping people overcome symptoms that interfere with daily life, including anxiety, chronic stress, depression, mood disorders, attachment issues, and trauma. I work with you to restore healthy connections, build healthy habits, and resolve past experiences.

Available virtually

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Consuella Shaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

Consuella has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Ocala, FL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I help individuals navigate life's challenges and uncover their best selves. I address stress, anxiety, anger management, relationship struggles, grief, and depression with compassionate support tailored to your unique needs. My goal is to empower and walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and growth.

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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Katherine Morales

LCSW

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

Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I provide counseling to teenagers and adults of all ages to overcome life's different challenges through empowerment and skill-building.

Available virtually

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Heather Wilkie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Rollins College.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I help clients with LGBTQ+-related issues and relationship challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Evangjelia Zylyftari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I offer a calm, warm, culturally sensitive space for women navigating anxiety, depression, loneliness, motherhood, and career stress. I support you in building confidence, setting healthy boundaries, and embracing the power of saying no. Together, we'll create space for healing and growth—at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Marie Demerville

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

Marie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Miami, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I have postgraduate certifications in Christian Counseling and Play Therapy and a certification in Professional Life Coaching. I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges in a safe, nurturing environment.

Available virtually

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Paul Castaldi

LCSW

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

Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Casework from Boston University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

Let's get started! I am always eager to meet people who want to make changes and enjoy seeing the progress.

Available virtually

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Brianna McLaughlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Brianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to make a healthy difference in each and every client's life, leading them to alleviate any life-long struggles and making smarter choices. If you are looking for someone to accept you for where you are at in your life, judgment-free, this is the place to be.

Available virtually

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David Hayward

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Paul Tretbar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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

Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Chicago.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with adults and adolescents who are dealing with life challenges, old and new, and desire a compassionate person to join them in their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Hyacinth Thompson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

Hyacinth has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health from Palm Beach Atlantic.

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I support individuals in their journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth. I work primarily with adults addressing anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and relationship dynamics.

Available virtually

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Tricia Ames

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Tricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Millersville University.

St Petersburg, FL
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing telehealth services within the state of Florida. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in issues such as anxiety, stress, relationship struggles, trauma, foster care, and adoption.

Available virtually

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Claire Bazile

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

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

Claire has a Master of Science (MS) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University, Tampa.

Lutz, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a board-certified Licensed Mental Health Professional with specialty interests in Depression, Anxiety, Substance Abuse, Bipolar Disorder, relationship issues, self-esteem, anger management, and domestic violence. I also provide faith-based counseling. I am bilingual in English and Haitian Creole. I look forward to being your counselor.

Available virtually

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Barbara Hamberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Barbara has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University.

Altamonte Springs, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help people get to know themselves and tackle life's ups and downs. Together, we'll work on boosting your self-awareness and empowering you to create the positive changes you desire. I believe in the power of balance, empathy, and authenticity, and I know that each person is wonderfully unique.

Available virtually

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Lucia Stanfield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
9+ years

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

Lucia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mental Health Counseling - Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Port St Lucie, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels.

She is very encouraging and makes me feel like I am doing my best while also trying to be my best self. I think everyone should have someone they can talk to who is a neutral party and can see things from another perspective. This experience has made me a strong advocate for self-care in the mental space.

Available virtually

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John Llauget

LMHC

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

John has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

It takes courage to begin therapy. That's a useful skill to develop. I am here to provide a positive and useful therapeutic experience for you. I specialize in taking a client-centered approach in helping people cope more effectively with trauma, anxiety, and depression. I welcome you when you are ready to begin and establish a safe environment.

Available virtually

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Yolande Maxius

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in EMDR and other therapy techniques to help people struggling with mental health challenges. If you're facing difficult emotions or experiences, I'm here to offer support and guidance on your path toward healing.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Pressman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

As a licensed mental health counselor, I offer a safe. protected space for you to be yourself and feel you can share and talk openly and freely. Your feelings will always be respected and honored. I am passionate about helping you and supporting you to reach your goals. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Diane Marshall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
16+ years

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

Diane has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University.

Panama City, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

My focus is on thought processing, emotionally reacting, and understanding behavior as a result. I will meet you where you are in your process of help, hope, and change.

Available virtually

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