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50+ therapists who accept Highmark
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Jennifer Bloom

LCSW
8+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) Social Work from The Ohio State University.

Florida
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Therapy with me is collaborative and paced according to each client’s readiness, with an emphasis on deep emotional healing rather than symptom management alone. My focus is on helping clients process trauma, understand relational patterns, and build healthier, more empowered ways of relating to themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Meredith Mclaurin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

Meredith has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Geneva College.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Finding a therapist can be intimidating as you search for someone you can trust. I hope to make that process easier with a personable, empathetic, yet direct approach. I aim for a collaborative relationship to healing and exploring emotions using Emotionally Focused Therapy.

Available virtually

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Jay Waddick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Jay has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health counseling from Troy State University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I keep therapy real, down-to-earth, and practical. I specialize in trauma, ADHD, and life transitions, helping clients build tools they can actually use in everyday life. I'm also a big nerd who loves gaming and anime, so if you're looking for a therapist who's both professional and relatable—we'll get along great.

Available virtually

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Sabra Maurice

LMHC
27+ years

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

Sabra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Development Counseling from Bradley University.

Sarasota, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I use an integrative, holistic approach with a combination of traditional counseling tools and energy psychology, hypnotherapy, natural healing modalities, and spirituality to support your growth and well-being.

Available virtually

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Susana Munoz

LMHC

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

Susana has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University (2021).

Orlando, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a first-generation Latina, mom, and therapist. My healing journey began in motherhood when I became determined not to pass down the pain I carried. I help clients break cycles, reconnect with themselves, and create the kind of life and relationships they truly want for themselves and the next generation.

Available virtually

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Melanie Juli

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melanie Juli, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melanie has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University.

Boynton Beach, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I help individuals, couples, and families work through addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and chronic pain. My goal is to create a safe space where you can process past experiences and issues that continue to affect your daily life and relationships.

Available virtually

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Donna San Salvador

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Donna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University-Sarasota.

Fort Myers, FL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am honored you are considering me to assist you. I have had much success helping clients with anxiety, depression, gender dysphoria, anger management, relationship conflict, and grief. I understand that each client is unique and work with you to find the best way to achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Balcar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Jacksonville Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Infertility
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for reaching out today. support clients working through grief, anxiety, and loss, including experiences like infertility and emotional trauma. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and I am here to help people who struggle to understand and express their emotions.

Available virtually

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James Noce

LP
20+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like James Noce, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from Catholic University of America and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Catholic University of America.

Daytona Beach, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed clinical psychologist in Florida. I'm retired, but I have loved being a therapist so much that I still do it, but now only two days per week.

Available virtually

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Bria Young

LMHC
2+ years

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

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

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a therapist who loves implementing an integrative approach customized to fit your needs. I see you as a human being first, not as a diagnosis or the challenges you're experiencing. I would love to be a helping hand in your life if you'd like me to.

Available virtually

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Chelle Theobald

LMHC

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm Chelle, LMHC, practicing statewide in Florida. I'm so glad you're here! I will meet you right where you are, and we will work together towards meaningful and lasting change. I specialize in trauma-focused, EFT, Attachment Theory & Gottman Method to help individuals & couples move through trauma, affairs, divorce & ultimately healing.

Available virtually

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Dr. Angela Legner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Dr. Angela has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming when you're navigating big transitions, managing chronic illness, or struggling with the mind-body toll of anxiety, depression, pain, or trauma. You don't have to do it alone. I specialize in supporting adults who are looking for not only relief but also practical strategies to feel better and move forward.

Available virtually

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Ann Bendgen

LMHC
2+ years

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

Ann has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Boynton Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I work with women and girls struggling with anxiety, overthinking, and attachment-related patterns in relationships. I combine insight-oriented work with practical tools so you can better manage anxiety, build secure relationships, and feel more confident being yourself.

Available virtually

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Colleen McCleery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
21+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Colleen McCleery, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Colleen has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of San Diego.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor with over 40 years of experience. I work with individuals and couples, helping them better understand themselves, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Ayinde Reid

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a seasoned therapist with experience spanning families, couples, and individuals of all ages. I am culturally sensitive and non-judgmental, with experience supporting those battling mental health, drug use, sexual addiction, and many other issues. Clients leave my sessions feeling empowered towards change and transformation.

Available virtually

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Jessica Lyrek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Lyrek, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Science (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, families, and groups. I see people ages 5 and up.

Available virtually

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Yanira Ross de la Torre

LMHC

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

Yanira has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Carlos Albizu University.

Miami Springs, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping individuals find healing, balance, and resilience. My practice is built on compassion and trust, creating a safe space where you can explore your challenges, gain new perspectives, and take meaningful steps toward emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Howard Lane

LMHC

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

Howard has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College - Tampa Bay.

St Augustine, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in treating individuals, couples, and families struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health concerns. My work goes beyond relapse prevention to help you truly live, not just survive. I believe in empowering you to find solutions and confront obstacles in your recovery.

Available virtually

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Rachel Friedman

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Friedman, 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 Barry University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker from Florida. I believe healing requires a judgment-free environment where people can be heard. Guided reflection helps clients gain new perspectives and make life-changing changes. I specialize in treating Depression, Anxiety, and ADHD, but I’ve also worked with other issues.

Available virtually

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Hayden Wygant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
7+ years

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

Hayden has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Gainesville, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Gainesville, Florida. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, ADHD, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, gender identity, sexual orientation, and trauma disorders.

Available virtually

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Tamara Ayala

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Tamara Ayala, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tamara has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Universidad Interamericana.

Miami, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and practical tools for growth. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationships, and life transitions. I believe everyone has the ability to heal, but sometimes needs guidance and a safe space to move forward.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Gardner

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

Land O Lakes, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Thank you for considering therapy as a step toward personal growth and healing. Therapy offers a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and understood, helping you work through life's difficulties, build resilience, and create lasting positive changes. I'm here to support you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Kariann Favillo

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over ten years, working with diverse populations across the age spectrum. My career began working with children, then eventually families, adults, and, more recently, a complex Veteran population.

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
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
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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Taylor Ray

LMHC

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

Taylor has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from National Louis University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I believe that therapy should feel like a safe, judgment-free space to explore, grow, and heal at your own pace. Whether you're new to therapy or returning to it with fresh goals, I'm here to support you in showing up for yourself.

Available virtually

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