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Shabu Varghese
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shabu Varghese, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shabu has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Central Florida and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.
I am a psychotherapist in Florida. I have over 20 years of experience in psychology, specializing in adult, couple, and family therapy. I utilize research-based, highly effective clinical therapies aimed at achieving the best outcomes. I focus on helping you achieve your goals by collaborating to foster trust for effective learning and development.
Available virtually and in person
Joseph LoCicero
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Joseph LoCicero, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from University of South Florida.
I am happy that you are looking into counseling. I believe that I can help you. My specific treatment areas include treating depression, anxiety, behavioral issues, anger control problems, and impulse control disorders.
Available virtually and in person
Mary Beth McDermott
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mary Beth McDermott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary Beth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.
I provide compassionate, goal-oriented therapy for adults, seniors, and couples, helping clients navigate anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges. My approach is supportive and practical, using evidence-based methods to foster emotional growth and lasting change.
Available virtually
Chad Starrak
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Amber Sheffield
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Amber Sheffield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.
Reaching out for support is a meaningful first step, and I'm honored to be part of your journey. I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, grief, life changes, and relationship challenges. My approach is collaborative—we'll work together at your pace, using practical tools to help you move toward the life you want.
Available virtually
Anna Murray, LCSW
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anna Murray, LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.
My specialty is helping individuals navigate life transitions that can lead to anxiety, depression, or feeling overwhelmed. Life often hands us things we're not prepared for. I take a collaborative approach to help you work through the twists and turns, providing a nonjudgmental space where you can share openly and find your way forward.
Available virtually
Joseph Melendez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph Melendez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I am a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency. I have extensive experience in counseling individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, work/life balance stressors, life transitions, substance use, and other areas.
Available virtually
Dora Cario
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dora Cario, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dora has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work Trauma Informed from Barry University.
Welcome! I'm glad you're here. I support clients who are seeking relief from emotional overwhelm, relational wounds, or a sense of disconnection by integrating somatic therapy with trauma‑informed care. My approach is collaborative, gentle, and focused on building sustainable regulation. When you are ready, I’d be honored to walk alongside you.
Available virtually
Terry Jordan
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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.
Available virtually
Bonnie Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bonnie Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bonnie has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York, Buffalo.
I’m a mental health therapist who is passionate about helping people heal, grow, and find new ways forward. Many of the people I work with come to me carrying the weight of past trauma or going through big life transitions, and my goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where they don’t have to go through it alone.
Available virtually
Dr Cherise Murphy-McNear
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.
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.
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Latonya Thomas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Latonya Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Latonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.
I have worked in the mental health field for over fourteen years.
Available virtually
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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Marchella Carter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marchella Carter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marchella has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.
Seeking therapy can feel scary, but you're making the right choice. You deserve a safe space to heal and grow. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the hang-ups and habits holding you back. Let's work together!
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Liam Kirk
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Liam Kirk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Liam has a Master of Social Work at Florida State University from Bachelor of Arts in Education Sciences with a Specialization in Educational Psychology.
I specialize in teenage boys with ADHD. I was that kid. I struggled through high school and didn't get real support until the end. Treatment changed everything. I went from community college to two of Florida's most prestigious public universities. Now I do this work because I know what it takes to reach these boys.
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Stefanie Butcher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stefanie Butcher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stefanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I am an independent licensed social worker in clinical practice. My previous work experience has been in mental health in the community and the prison system. I have also worked in a hospice providing grief counseling.
Available virtually
Richard Fincke
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Yoany Lopez Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Yoany Lopez Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yoany has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.
I am passionate about life and here to support my clients through rough times and overcome trauma-related issues, focusing on healing and building self-love and self-confidence.
Available virtually
Michael Diller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Diller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Trinity International University.
I specialize in couples counseling, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and sex and pornography addiction. I focus on building strong therapeutic relationships and helping clients identify their personal strengths and solutions for achieving their goals.
Available virtually
Kyrie Salters
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kyrie Salters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kyrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing therapy in the south Florida I am passionate about working with individuals who may be struggling with mental health and/or behavioral difficulties. I have experience working with clients across all age groups addressing matters such as anxiety, depression, and family dynamics.
Available virtually
Briana Yort
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.
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
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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Linda Orlando
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Linda Orlando, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counselor Education from Amberton University.
I have been practicing therapy for 10 years. I focus on helping clients overcome barriers and learn new skills to address their goals in life.
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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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