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Latasha Green-Boyd

LCSW

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

Latasha has a Master of Social Work from Florida State University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, Veterans, and professionals through life’s most challenging seasons. Therapy should feel collaborative, respectful, and grounded in compassion.

Available virtually

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Joseph LoCicero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
28+ years

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.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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

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Celess Johnson

LMHC

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

Celess has a Master of Clinical Health Services Crisis and Trauma from Walden University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

You may find yourself feeling stuck or emotionally drained when past experiences, relationship struggles, anxiety, depression, or major life changes begin to impact your sense of peace and well-being. I work with adolescents, adults, couples, and families who are seeking support, healing, and a deeper understanding of themselves.

Available virtually

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Shabu Varghese

LCSW

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.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

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

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jorge cruz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

jorge has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from University of South Florida.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm here to support you on your journey to a healthier and more fulfilling life. I have a deep understanding of evidence-based practices that can help you address trauma, anxiety, depression, or issues with alcohol and drugs. I am well-equipped to guide you through your treatment process.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Luther

LMHC

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

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

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), I help individuals who feel anxious, stuck, or misunderstood in their relationships. If you find yourself overthinking, fearing abandonment, or repeating the same dating patterns, we’ll work together to build confidence, improve communication, and create healthier, more secure connections.

Available virtually

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Nicholas Kolos

LMHC
5+ years

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

Nicholas has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of South Florida.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I specialize in both individual and family therapy. I believe that by examining and changing our thoughts and behaviors, we can increase our overall quality of life. I use a warm, compassionate, and assertive approach to assist clients on their journey for change.

Available virtually

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Kiley Baglama

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

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

Kiley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP Program) from Argosy University.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Are you navigating a difficult life transition or struggling with trauma's lasting effects? I offer a compassionate, client-centered approach where we work together in a safe space to honor your unique journey. My goal is to help you build self-awareness and resilience as you heal from past wounds or embrace a new chapter.

Available virtually

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Attia Saeed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
21+ years

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

Attia has a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from University of South Florida.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with Adults and Couples and specialize in Anxiety, Stress, Self-Esteem, Depression, and Relationship problems, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Counseling, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Shannon Schell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
7+ years

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

Shannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counselor Education from University of South Florida.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in working with adults 18+ who experience anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship concerns. If you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or impacted by past experiences, I offer a supportive space to help you move toward healing. Together, we’ll work toward the personal growth you’re seeking.

Shannon has literally changed my life and the way I view myself in such a short amount of time. Her impact was felt immediately and I felt completely comfortable opening up to her. She listens without judgment and gives me the tools that are needed to excel with my mental health.

Available virtually

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Alexia Allen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

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

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm here to support individuals ready to take meaningful steps toward improving their emotional and mental well-being. With compassion and a client-centered approach, I create a safe space where healing, growth, and positive change can take place.

Available virtually

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Dainerys Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

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

Dainerys has a Master of Science (MS) in Medical Psychology from Central University "Marta Abreu" of Las Villas.

Miami, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

Therapy is a powerful path to self-knowledge, helping you redefine problems as opportunities for learning and growth. Entering therapy requires courage, commitment, and a willingness to engage fully. Only then can you see meaningful results.

Available virtually

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Cristy Owen

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes people are often more resilient than they realize. I specialize in helping clients navigate life transitions and rediscover their strength during challenging seasons of life. Together we'll create a supportive space to build insight, strength, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Sicard

LCSW

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.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Brian Morgan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Addictions Counseling from University of the Cumberlands and a Master of Arts (MA) in clinical mental health counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Brooker, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor, specializing in personality disorders, trauma, addictions, depression, anxiety, and stress, using evidence-based approaches to ignite your inner spark and empower you to rise from your challenges.

Available virtually

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Brianna Doran

LMHC
3+ years

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

Brianna has a Master of Science (MS) from Sacred Heart University.

Melbourne, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I take a very person-centered, collaborative approach to mental health and focus a lot on the treatment of anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Sharon Mortimer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I use an eclectic approach, which is client-centered, using a holistic, strength-based approach as I recognize each individual has their own story.

Available virtually

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Christel Mamaril

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

Christel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Rollins College.

St Cloud, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I specialize in mindfulness-based stress reduction, anxiety, trauma, perfectionism, depression, and Asian-American experiences. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported as we work through the challenges you're facing.

Available virtually

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Michael Sartin

LMHC

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Christian Ministry from Urshan Graduate School of Theology.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
First Responders
Grief
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Do you feel stuck in your thoughts, emotions, or behaviors? Are you searching for meaning? Are you facing anxiety, fear, or depression? Are you grieving the loss of someone you love? Do you feel alone in the journey of life? You don’t have to face these challenges alone. I believe that together we can begin to create a path forward.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Lugo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Rhonda has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Thomas University.

St Petersburg, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping clients navigate life's challenges and disappointments. I work with children, teens, and adults facing anger management, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach creates space for healing and growth through your personal journey.

Available virtually

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Alisha Singh

LMHC

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

Alisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Psychology from Lynn University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
First Responders
Infidelity
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

There’s no health without mental health, I read this some place and it resonates with me. I believe in mental health and mental well being. Sometimes talking to family and friends is not enough, sometimes you need an unbiased, non-judgmental, licensed professional who understands how to work with the brain and mind.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Benoit Richard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida State University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I believe in respect, compassion, and sensitivity. You are taking a huge step in this journey of life by deciding to reach out for support or guidance. My goal is to listen, assist, and work together while holding a space for you without judgement.

Available virtually

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Michelle Spangenberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I work with teens and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and life transitions. I've spent years providing crisis care to children, teens, and families, and working with adults facing complex mental health challenges. When I'm not in session, I'm spending time with my family and planning my next adventure.

Available virtually

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Maryna Ross

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Maryna has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Transpersonal Counseling Psychology: Concentration in Mindfulness from Based Transpersonal Counseling.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Codependency
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical therapist specializing in trauma, attachment wounds, codependency, grief, and relational patterns. My approach is EMDR-informed, person-centered, and collaborative, helping clients better understand emotional patterns, process difficult experiences, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Sisi Zhao

LMHC

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

Sisi has a Master of Arts in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from University of South Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a warm, collaborative space where clients can feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and cultural identity concerns.

Available virtually