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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Play Therapy therapists
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Helen Manning

LMHC

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

Helen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of North Florida.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I hear from clients that therapy intimidates them. I strive to get rid of that myth by offering a warm and safe environment where my clients receive unconditional positive regard. This happens through active listening, humor, and my own life experience that often surprises clients, as I often get a 'You too?'

Available virtually

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Tania Rodrigues-Ruiz

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tania Rodrigues-Ruiz, 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 Barry University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I meet clients where they are and tailor treatment to their unique needs, using evidence-based practices such as EMDR, CBT, and parts work. Therapy is a safe, sometimes fun too, and above all a nonjudgmental space where healing growth unfold at your pace, following your lead and guided by me

Available virtually

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Samala Wallack

LMHC

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

Samala has a Master of Science (MS) from Wright State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Feeling like you've lost yourself? Wondering if you'll ever get the life you truly deserve? I work with clients on exploring THEIR version of their best selves. Therapy is about crafting what you need, not what others tell you that you need. Let's explore how to untangle what's keeping YOU from seeing the BEST version of yourself!

Available virtually

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Susan Zapatha

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Susan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University (1998).

Sarasota, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Taking the step to begin therapy is meaningful and often courageous. My goal is to help you feel comfortable, heard, and understood. I tailor my approach to your unique needs, integrating evidence-based techniques to guide you toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Elia Ayuso

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Elia has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Mental Health Counseling from Keiser University.

Kissimmee, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate therapist committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity and confidence. I create a safe and supportive space for healing, self-discovery, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Dawn Witherspoon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Dawn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Albizu University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

If you have been carrying a lot on your own, therapy can help. I support adults, teens, first responders, and families facing grief, trauma, anxiety, and life stress. I offer a warm supportive space and practical tools to help you feel understood and move forward.

Available virtually

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Lizeth Henry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Lizeth has a Master of Science (MS) from Nova Southeastern University.

Boca Raton, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I understand the importance of trust and unconditional acceptance for those who have faced trauma. I commend you for taking this important step forward—it's both brave and significant.

Available virtually

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Mary DeLorenzo

LMFT
7+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Western Connecticut State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

I understand we are all on different routes and make stops along the journey. Life is full of joy and trials, and I assist you in working through life's challenges. My belief is that these challenges can have value and give us an opportunity for self-reflection and growth. When we find our strengths, we can move forward and find inner peace.

Available virtually

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Isis Daaga

LMHC
4+ years

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

Isis has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Memphis.

Sunrise, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe in an integrative approach to therapy, meeting people where they're at with techniques that will be beneficial for them. I don't believe in a one-size-fits-all approach.

Available virtually

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Alicia Orban

LMHC
2+ years

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

Alicia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Mental Health Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am committed to supporting clients in achieving growth and overcoming life challenges. I work with all populations, specializing in adolescents, anxiety, stress, and relationship discord.

I feel as though I am being heard with Alicia. She has helped work through some goals and we set new ones periodically. She is always so understanding with scheduling and is typically avaliable when I need her to be. She is just a great human!

Available virtually

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Fulani Doughty

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Fulani has a Master of Science (MS) in COUNSELING & PSYCHOLOGY from Troy State University and a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Georgia.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your goals.

Available virtually

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Jamie Harline

LMHC

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

Jamie has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I help you become your happier, more amazing self—not just surviving, but enjoying life. You are your best therapist; I provide tools, and you decide what works. I use humor for the hardest things and work with severe mental illness, grief, addictions, autism, eating disorders, pain, and family problems.

Available virtually

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Anne Sparks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
25+ years

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

Anne has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology, Ed.D from University of Sarasota.

Destin, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I believe counseling is an individual journey that is different for everyone. My job is to help you identify what you want your counseling journey to look like and help you come up with a plan to achieve your goals and live your happiest life.

Available virtually

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Marie Demerville

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

Marie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Miami, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I have postgraduate certifications in Christian Counseling and Play Therapy and a certification in Professional Life Coaching.

Available virtually

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Taryn Witkowski

LCSW
4+ years

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

Taryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with youth experiencing mental health and behavioral struggles. I also work closely with each client's family to ensure improvement beyond the therapy space. I strive to be a therapist who is dependable, trustworthy, friendly, and fun.

Available virtually

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Charday Williams

LMHC
2+ years

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

Charday has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Barry University.

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I focus on strengthening clients' thinking that involves building mental resilience and clarity, empowering them to approach challenges with confidence and control. I help clients manage overwhelming emotions, gain valuable insight into their life experiences, and foster personal growth.

Available virtually

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Claudia Gomez

LMHC

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.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
First Responders
Parenting
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Sherron King

LMHC

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

Sherron has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Nova University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a warm and compassionate therapist who strives to create a safe, supportive space for clients. I am goal-oriented and focused on helping individuals make meaningful progress toward positive change. I work collaboratively with clients, meeting them where they are while encouraging growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Glorys De Jesus

LMHC

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I provide therapeutic services for families and children, specializing in neurodivergent populations and children going through transitions. My work focuses on creating supportive spaces where young people can navigate change and growth.

Available virtually

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Barbara Hamberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Barbara has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University.

Altamonte Springs, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help people get to know themselves and tackle life's ups and downs. Together, we'll work on boosting your self-awareness and empowering you to create the positive changes you desire. I believe in the power of balance, empathy, and authenticity, and I know that each person is wonderfully unique.

Available virtually

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Richard Fincke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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.

New Port Richey, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Sydney Goldberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Sydney has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from University of North Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with people of all ages. My focus is to create a safe and supportive space for you as we tackle the tough things together. Therapy doesn't have to feel scary; we can take this one step at a time, together.

Available virtually

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Grace Moran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
11+ years

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

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

Osprey, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults, children, couples, and families facing a wide variety of mental health concerns. I have specialized experience treating trauma-based conditions and have provided services to foster care systems, domestic violence agencies, and sexual violence programs.

Available virtually

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Jeribeth Solis Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
5+ years

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

Jeribeth has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health from Florida International University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and young adults. I specialize in anxiety, stress, and life transitions, using EMDR, Person-Centered, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approaches to help my clients make progress and work through challenging experiences together.

Available virtually

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Yuri Medina

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
27+ years

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

Yuri has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from West Georgia College.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a bilingual doctoral therapist (Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in psychophysiology and neuropsychology) with over three decades of experience providing counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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