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Celess Johnson
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.
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 and in person
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.
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Cathleen Menda
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Cathleen Menda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cathleen has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.
I know how hard it can be to ask for help, but by reaching out, you've already begun your journey toward healing and growth. I am excited to work together!
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Rhonda Lugo
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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.
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Nadia Bhatti
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nadia Bhatti, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nadia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I believe therapy should be a space where people feel safe enough to be honest, supported enough to grow, and empowered to create meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build insight, resilience, and confidence
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Claudia Gomez
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Claudia Gomez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudia has a Masters Of Science in Psychology/ Mental Health Counseling from Albizu University.
As a mental health clinician with six years of dedicated experience, I bring a blend of empathy, expertise, and commitment to every client interaction. Grounded in evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of psychological principles, I approach each individual with sensitivity and respect for their unique journey.
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James Salas
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Salas, 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) from Florida State University.
Welcome—I’m a Board-Certified Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 14 years of experience in mental health and 24 years of military service. I specialize in helping individuals manage anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and relationship challenges using evidence-based approaches like CBT, CPT, and Prolonged Exposure Therapy.
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Oluwafunmilayo Shodeko
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Oluwafunmilayo Shodeko, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oluwafunmilayo has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University.
I’m Funmi, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who works with adults navigating emotional stress, identity concerns, substance use, and life transitions. I use a warm, non-judgmental, and collaborative approach, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients feel grounded, supported, and empowered to move forward.
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Claire Bazile
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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.
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.
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Joseph King
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph King, 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 from University of Alabama.
I'm here to help you process your emotions and find repeating patterns that prevent your goals from being met. Reach out to us to schedule an intake to see if my style aligns with your goals.
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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.
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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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Lynne Kelly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lynne Kelly, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynne has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.
I founded The Healing Journey (THJ), which is an introspective, transformative experience that provides a safe and engaging environment for clients to evaluate their past, assess their present, and drive towards a thriving, self-envisioned future. The work is not easy, but that is the beautiful part about embarking upon your personalized journey.
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Lucia Stanfield
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Keith Mattson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Keith Mattson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keith has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Florida Gulf Coast University.
I work with teens and adults and strive to match the best treatment modality with the individual needs of every client. Special focus areas of my practice include adjustment issues, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, and trauma.
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Willette Lewis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Willette Lewis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Willette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Hodges University.
I am so glad you are here! I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a deep commitment to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and growth. With a warm and nonjudgmental approach, I create a safe space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions openly.
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Caroline Heeter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Caroline Heeter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caroline has a Master of Social Work from University at Buffalo State University of New York.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma-informed care, EMDR, crisis intervention, and support for veterans and justice-involved individuals. I provide a warm, supportive space to help clients process trauma, manage anxiety and depression, and build coping skills toward long-term healing and stability.
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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.
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Zoe Skowronski
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zoe Skowronski, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zoe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.
Are you a college student or young woman juggling classes, work, and relationships while secretly feeling overwhelmed? Maybe you're stuck in cycles of overthinking, self-doubt, or perfectionism. Perhaps a breakup, family stress, or pressure has left you anxious, exhausted, or questioning your worth.
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Ransford Waite
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ransford Waite, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ransford has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.
I am a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist who is deeply committed to improving the quality of life of individuals and families by helping them navigate the contours of life's challenges and realize their full potential in life.
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Rachel Araujo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Araujo, 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 Florida Atlantic University.
Sometimes the way we've learned to survive becomes the very thing holding us back. I help adults replace rigid, painful patterns with greater flexibility, emotional balance, and healthier relationships using practical, compassionate, and evidence-based therapy.
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Harriet Marino
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Harriet Marino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Harriet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I am here to sincerely assist in providing new coping skills, new perspectives, and interactional interventions to directly link your problem to solutions.
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Katherine Bishop
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Bishop, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Seton Hall University.
I take a personalized approach to therapy, meeting clients where they are with compassion and practical strategies. I specialize in trauma and PTSD, as well as depression and anxiety, but I also work with a wide range of concerns. My goal is to create a supportive space where clients can heal, grow, and navigate life's challenges with confidence.
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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.
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