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Diana Schaffer

LMHC

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

Diana has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

The Villages, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that starting therapy can be scary, so let me help by creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where you can learn to handle anxiety, depression, PTSD, or panic attacks.

Available virtually

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Leah Isom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Leah has a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Montevallo.

Davenport, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in working with individuals with eating disorders, depression, anxiety, and trauma. My purpose is to provide a safe environment for you to feel understood and supported on your path to personal growth and recovery. I guide the healing process through a compassionate approach, integrating therapeutic methods tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Joanna Fonseca

LMHC

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

Joanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from St. Thomas University.

Medley, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm dedicated to helping individuals find balance, healing, and personal growth. I support clients through life's challenges using empathy, insight, and practical strategies for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Keryl Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Keryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of West Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I have spent the last several years providing direct care to clients experiencing stress, anxiety, and depression, primarily due to caregiver roles, personal/work responsibilities, chronic illness, and concerns related to aging.

Keryl has played a huge role in the mental health of my family. She is highly educated, caring, and full of compassion. We have learned skills that help us cope. It is so important to know that we are not alone. Keryl is amazing!

Available virtually

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Cynthia Baxter

LCSW

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I help professionals in high-performance roles, busy parents, caregivers, and those navigating conflicts or life transitions battle stress and anxiety. Clients often describe me as a calm, grounding presence in the midst of chaos. You can expect a safe, non-judgmental space where your experiences are met with empathy and respect.

Available virtually

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Amber Regal

LMHC
5+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Barry University.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a licensed counselor providing therapy to adults in both Florida and Michigan. I help clients navigate overwhelm, overthinking, anxiety, stress, and feeling mentally exhausted while working toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Bush

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
9+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Florida Gulf Coast University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Florida Gulf Coast University.

Fort Myers, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I believe that cultivating peace inside us allows us to see things as they are. I pledge to always do my best for you.

Available virtually

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Abey Adams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

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

Abey has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Nova University.

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I'm dedicated to helping others win by empowering you on your path to healing and self-discovery. I work with individuals dealing with stress, anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe you are the expert on your narrative and have strengths that will help you overcome obstacles.

Available virtually

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Muriel Delsoin

LCSW
3+ years

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

Muriel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I place great importance on the present moment and recognize the potential strengths within each client. I work collaboratively with you, encouraging exploration of your experiences and identifying internal and external resources that aid in the healing process.

Available virtually

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Dedra McIntosh

LCSW

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

Dedra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden Univeristy.

Coral Springs, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I help clients manage depression, anxiety, and life stress through evidence-based tools. Using CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused strategies, I support you in understanding patterns, developing coping skills, and fostering resilience so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Desiree Patrick

LMHC

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

Desiree has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University.

Orange Park, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I help people find their way through life's difficulties, whether they stem from stress, anxiety, depression, or trauma. I'm dedicated to providing a confidential and collaborative approach to your treatment, creating a space where you feel supported as we work together toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Candice Bruce

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
4+ years

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

Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Florida Atlantic University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I use a holistic approach to help clients navigate issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.

She is super sweet and genuinely cares about her patients. Very good at listening and giving useful feedback.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Germain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I'm a licensed therapist and social worker who genuinely loves what I do. I'm here to create a safe, judgment-free space where you can show up exactly as you are. Whatever you're carrying, you don't have to figure it out alone.

Available virtually

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Halima Jaffer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Halima has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Central Florida.

Lake Mary, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I'm here to help you on your journey. I'm committed to providing a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone across their life span. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or ADHD, my goal is to assist you through life transitions.

Available virtually

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Juan Cobo

LMHC
1+ years

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

Juan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Nova Southeastern University.

Gainesville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I am dedicated to providing compassionate support to individuals navigating life's challenges, with a focus on fostering emotional well-being and personal growth. My practice is centered on creating a safe and collaborative space where clients can explore their feelings and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Michelle Gibbs

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Gibbs, 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 The University of West Florida.

Pensacola, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I support adults through life's challenges, specializing in anxiety, depression, life transitions, and stress management.

Available virtually

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Kathy Altidor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Kathy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome to a space where healing begins with hope. At the heart of this counseling practice is a belief that no matter where you are in your journey, change is possible and you don't have to walk it alone. Together, we'll nurture resilience, restore peace, and rediscover the strength within you.

Available virtually

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Shawnci Linton

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

My clinical background includes working with adults who experience anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and adjustment disorders. I utilize a multidimensional approach to therapy, focusing on the client within the context of their environment.

Available virtually

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Eric Lopez

LMHC
4+ years

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

Eric has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Trinity International University.

Stuart, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Psychosis
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I take a client-centered approach to therapy, carefully building trust and rapport and understanding that the therapeutic relationship is the key to counseling. I use cognitive behavioral techniques along with some other modalities in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, addictions, bipolar disorder, psychosis, trauma, and other disorders.

Available virtually

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Henry Smith

LCSW

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

Henry has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I help children, adults, and families heal and grow through trauma-informed approaches. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, incorporating Trust-Based Relational Intervention. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel understood, empowered, and equipped to make meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Malisa Dwyer

LCSW

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

Malisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Military Studies from University of Southern California.

Middleburg, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in providing culturally responsive care to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. I recognize that mental health is deeply connected to our lived experience, identities, and the communities we come from. My goal is to create a therapeutic space where you feel seen, heard, and understood.

Available virtually

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Sondos Jaber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have experience in various mental health settings including emergency departments, inpatient residential treatment centers, and therapy centers. I love working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I personalize your counseling experience by considering your background, beliefs, culture, and values.

Available virtually

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Tania Cabrera

LCSW
23+ years

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

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

Indialantic, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals navigating relationship issues, stress management, depression, anxiety, grief, and loss.

Available virtually

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Dorothy Milana

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Dorothy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I approach all of my clients from a stance of strength and empowerment, and I strive for you to feel hopeful from session one. I work with individuals and couples with a primary focus on grief, anxiety, depression, self-confidence, and relationship struggles.

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
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
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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