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Deirdre Ekholdt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deirdre Ekholdt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deirdre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been working as a psychotherapist for 20 years. Originally from Chicago, I have traveled widely and lived in Hong Kong, Florida, and now Connecticut.
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Jay Waddick
Recognized for high quality patient care
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's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.
I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who keeps therapy real, down-to-earth, and practical. I specialize in trauma, ADHD, and life transitions, and my goal is to help you build tools you can actually use in everyday life. I bring a balance of professionalism and authenticity, creating a space where you can feel comfortable being yourself.
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Alisha Adebayo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alisha Adebayo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from New York University.
I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.
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Annette Bushfield
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Annette Bushfield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annette has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling and Therapy from State University of New York.
When facing the challenges of daily life in Florida, it's important to connect with a counselor to navigate through anxiety, depression and fear of the unknown. Having worked with youth, adults, seniors, military and prisoners, I've learned how to tailor therapy based on each person's unique goals.
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Nicole Langman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nicole Langman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Gonzaga University.
Helping others to live happy and fulfilled lives is something I am passionate about.
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Alisha Singh
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alisha Singh, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Psychology from Lynn University.
There’s no health without mental health, I read this some place and it resonates with me. I believe in mental health and mental well being. Sometimes talking to family and friends is not enough, sometimes you need an unbiased, non-judgmental, licensed professional who understands how to work with the brain and mind.
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Kalia Lapomarel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kalia Lapomarel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kalia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate mental and substance use disorders using evidence-based practices. I work collaboratively with clients to create lasting change and tailor my approach to meet their unique needs and goals.
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Mailyn Paredes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mailyn Paredes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mailyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I use an eclectic approach to treat depression, anxiety, personality disorders, LGBTQIA issues, marriage/couples, and family counseling. I work with therapeutic modalities including CBT, DBT, the Gottman Method, Attachment Theory, Grief Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, and Family Counseling.
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Jenny Friend
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jenny Friend, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenny has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I’ve been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Sexologist for 26 years. I’ve helped individuals and couples in both traditional relationships and in those that don’t fit the heterosexual, monogamous, and/or dual gender model. My goal is to help you feel more connected to your loved ones and yourself.
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Joseph Melendez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph Melendez, 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 (MSW) from New York University.
I am a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency. I have extensive experience in counseling individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, work/life balance stressors, life transitions, substance use, and other areas.
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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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Elizabeth Watkins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Watkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.
I believe in a supportive approach to therapy and value your experiences and input into your treatment plan. I view every client with empathy and altruism, with an emphasis on collaborative and compassionate care.
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Julia Talmadge
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julia Talmadge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University School of Graduate Medical Sciences.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Shelly Grabiak
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Grabiak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
It's my mission, passion, & fulfillment to see others supersede obstacles to expand into the fully expressed version of their most true selves, pursue their purpose, and to experience healing. With more clarity and lightness yourself, you will then better impact your immediate families, communities, and regions continuously.
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Claire Mcguire
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Claire Mcguire, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claire has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Counseling from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.
I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida. I became involved in counseling when someone close to me suffered from chronic PTSD. I witnessed firsthand what depression and anxiety can do.
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Melyssa Lopez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melyssa Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I have a track record marked by depth and tenacity. I earned top honors from Barry University, then spent the next two decades serving as a Behavioral Health Specialist, Clinical Director, Consultant, and Expert Witness.
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Ginger Cappelli
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ginger Cappelli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ginger has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I am dedicated to helping adults navigate depression, anxiety, grief, and major life transitions like divorce, employment changes, and caregiving. I work alongside clients to help them build resilience, develop practical coping strategies, and create meaningful, values-driven change in their lives.
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Benjamin Gatliff
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Benjamin Gatliff, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counseling from Fort Valley State University.
I have lived a long and colorful life. I've made good and bad choices. I have 22+ years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. I DO NOT JUDGE, AT ALL, PERIOD. I can be both blunt and gentle as appropriate. My life's work can be summed up in three words: "offering people hope".
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Tonica Wicker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Tonica Wicker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tonica has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
For me, therapy is meeting clients where they are at. Change is scary, and my goal is to help with this process as well as assist my clients with understanding what they want to change and where to start.
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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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Rebecca Thomas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
Hello! Life transitions and daily stressors can become overwhelming and lead to disruptions in living your best life. I provide a space for growth and support through different walks of life.
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Olivia Bango
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olivia Bango, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University at Buffalo State University of New York.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps clients navigate life transitions, anxiety, stress, and trauma. My approach is solution-focused and practical, combining actionable tools with meaningful therapeutic work. I have specialized experience supporting military members, veterans, first responders, and aviation professionals.
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Aaron Neumann
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Aaron Neumann, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aaron has a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.
Life can be overwhelming, and it's okay to seek support. Talking with someone who listens without judgment can help you feel seen, understood, and empowered to navigate life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or work stress, therapy offers a space to heal and grow.
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Heather Cohen-Meiselman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Cohen-Meiselman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family Systems from Barry University.
I practice individualized therapy with personalized treatment plans tailored to your specific needs. I provide individual, family, and couples therapy for depression, anxiety, grief and loss, fertility issues, pregnancy loss, relationship concerns, and family dynamics.
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Seana Petri
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Seana Petri, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Seana has a Master of Science (MS) in Licensed Professional Counselor from Langston University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find a healthy life balance. I work with individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety, addiction, and trauma. I also have the honor of working with individuals in the LGBTQ+ community.
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