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30+ therapists who accept Optum

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Optum
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Ana Maria Trejo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Ana Maria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Bowie State University.

Miami, FL
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

I am an LMHC with 10+ years in psychology supporting adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief, survivors of suicide loss, relationships, communication, and life. I worked with military members, homeless individuals, jail diversion, and LGBTQ. I enjoy time with my newly husband and our dog Maya, Airstreaming, yoga, and planning our future farm.

Available virtually

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Shakira Barbarossa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Shakira has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counselor from Jacksonville State University.

Florida
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I offer a safe space to explore your story, untangle old wounds, and reconnect with your inner strength. Together, we'll navigate what's holding you back and make space for what's possible. A strong and trusting bond allows you to feel comfortable sharing thoughts and feelings, which creates healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Montavious Bryant

LCSW

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

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

Lake City, FL
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Life's pressures can drain the joy from work, relationships, and daily activities. When no one seems to listen, it helps to have someone objective, non-judgmental, and open-minded. I offer a listening ear, guiding approach, and genuine interest in helping you overcome obstacles. Contact me to schedule an appointment.

Available virtually

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Christina Silva-Anderson

LMHC
2+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Florida
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a Cuban-American native currently residing in Las Vegas. I am a Level 2 Trauma Professional, Mental Health and Nutrition Specialist, and National Certified Counselor.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Schwartz

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Schwartz, 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 Florida Atlantic University.

Coral Springs, FL
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Does life feel overwhelming and out of control? I help people during difficult periods, whether caused by relationships, illness, loss and grief, or lifestyle transitions. If you're dealing with overwhelming relationships or cycles of anxiety or depression, I'm here to help you manage these challenges.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Brijbassi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

Sabrina has a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Florida and a Specialist (Ed.S.) Degree in Mental Health Counseling from University of Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in the state of Florida, working with clients via telehealth. I work primarily with adults and late teens from a variety of backgrounds and identities. I aim to provide supportive care and specialize in anxiety, OCD, depression, trauma, and disordered eating.

Available virtually

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Davia Knight

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

Davia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.

Tallahassee, FL
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I offer compassionate, evidence-based support for individuals on their healing journeys. My areas of focus include ADHD, PTSD, depression, postpartum depression, anxiety, relationship issues, domestic violence, racism, spiritual abuse, and burnout.

Available virtually

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Shirley Murdock

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
11+ years

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

Shirley has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy from Barry University.

Coral Springs, FL
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals and families. My passion for overall healthy living extends to my work, where I create a safe and supportive environment for your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Dainerys Hernandez

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
Cultural Stress
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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Leslie Wondra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pennsylvania.

Plantation, FL
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I understand no two individuals are the same, and I tailor our sessions to address challenges unique to you. Together, we will work to understand the root cause of your struggles and build tools and strategies for the patterns of behavior and thoughts that have impacted your life.

Available virtually

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Acea Starks

LMHC

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am a non-traditional therapist with a holistic approach to mental health. I believe in the power of collaboration with clients. We are a team.

Available virtually

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José Cabiya

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
2+ years

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

José has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from State University of New York, Albany.

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide evidence-based individual and couples therapy. I have expertise in trauma, substance abuse, couples' communication problems, depression, anxiety disorders, and helping individuals deal with acculturation-related stress.

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
Cultural Stress
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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Dr. Barbara Palomino Develasco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
22+ years

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

Dr. Barbara has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Carlos Albizu University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Carlos Albizu University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am very open to your views and believe that you are the expert on you and what you need! I am here to help you make the changes necessary to get your needs met, and I will be here to help you navigate the changes you wish to make in your life.

Available virtually

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Amie Dunn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
4+ years

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

Amie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Cognitive and Behavioral Disabilities from Nova University.

Seminole, FL
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in trauma and work with individuals, teens, couples, and families facing challenges like OCD, ADHD, depression, anxiety, chronic illness, and traumatic brain injury. I also support veterans, active duty service members, first responders, and LGBTQ+ clients seeking healing and growth.

Available virtually

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