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Saul Alvarez

LMHC

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

Saul has a Master of Science (MS) Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Sports Performance
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Born & raised in New York, I take pride in approaching my work with passion & relatability. I graduated from UConn with an Acting degree & graduated with a Master’s degree in Psychology from SNHU. I bring excitement & positive energy into every situation. I believe I have the heart of a storyteller & the soul of a healer!

Available virtually

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Austin Hill

LMHC
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3+ years

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

Austin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counselor Education from University of Central Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

When done well, therapy is uncomfortable, but ultimately can be a space for you to discover what it means to be safe, loved, and fully yourself.

Available virtually

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Julia Talmadge

LCSW
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35+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Marie-Ann Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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1+ years

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

Marie-Ann has a Master of Science in Mental Health and Counseling from Nova Southeastern University.

Immokalee, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

The question is not whether you are capable, but whether you are willing to take the risk and do the required work. I believe in helping you discover your actual self through this journey.

Available virtually

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Crystal Catalina

LCSW

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

Crystal has a Master of Clinical Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
School Issues
Sports Performance
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Life can get really heavy, but therapy doesn't have to! I believe healing happens through authentic connection, honest conversations, practical tools, and yes...sometimes a little laughter. Whether you're navigating anxiety, burnout, perfectionism, or a major life transition, we'll work together to help you feel more like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Peta Lawson

LMHC
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4+ years

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

Peta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling and Human Services from Post University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Connecticut, and I work with clients statewide. I work with adolescents and specialize in anxiety, stress, and eating disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Talk Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Amanda Hollis

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Troy State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with people who are motivated, courageous, and open to exploring their inner world. Even if they're not quite sure what that may look like.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is relaxed with a person-centered approach. I work mainly with children, ages 3-18, but have also truly enjoyed supporting young adults and parents of any age through life transitions.

Available virtually

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Charday Williams

LMHC
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3+ 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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Olga Nikitina

LMHC

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

Olga has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Professional Counseling from Amberton University, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amberton University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Institute of Law, Moscow.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Tres Raices Family Center. I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy in English, Spanish, and Russian, using approaches like EMDR, CBT, and narrative therapy to support healing and personal growth. I work with children, teens, and adults, and I’m here to help you feel understood,

Available virtually

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Glorys De Jesus

LMHC
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2+ years

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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Jacqueline Kelly-Faddler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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12+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Cloud State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Saint Cloud State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Managing life's experiences can be challenging. Please allow me to accompany you on your journey towards change. I have been providing services in the mental health field for almost three decades. I work towards building genuine and trusting relationships with those I support above all else.

Available virtually

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Lakisha Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
7+ years

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

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

Bradenton, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with over 10 years of experience as a psychotherapist and a certified life coach. I have experience working with individuals who have struggled with many challenges stemming from depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, cognitive and behavioral issues, and familial and societal issues.

Available virtually

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Rachel Stephens

LCSW
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6+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Union University.

Florida
Specialties
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Are you ready to take the next step? Maybe you want to create healthier habits or learn new behaviors. You've made it this far, and that's major!

Available virtually

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Nicholas Bonacci

LMHC
•
8+ years

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

Nicholas has a Master of Science (MS) Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) Addiction Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I became a therapist after realizing, through my own recovery and spiritual journey, that people heal best when supported to look deeply inward. I pair experiential methods like Psychodrama and Brainspotting with trauma-focused therapies and prayer-healing models to help clients release old wounds and step into clarity, healing, and purpose.

Available virtually

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Anne Sparks

LMHC
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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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Jamie Kopp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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15+ years

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

Jamie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Houston-Victoria.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Life can be challenging when you're suffering from current pains or pains of the past. I help individuals, couples, and families heal and move forward. Reach out and begin the healing process today. Learn how to think positively and create the world you want.

Available virtually

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Marie Demerville

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
4+ 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. I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges in a safe, nurturing environment.

Available virtually

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Katerina Sorrell

LMHC
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11+ years

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

Katerina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Chapman College.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

As a professional counselor, my passion is helping you individually embrace healing and hope for your life. I pride myself on connecting deeply with all of my clients in order to build trust and create an experience of complete support and healing. My focus is on the wellness of your entire person, not just your “presenting problem".

Available virtually

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Claudia Gomez

LMHC
•
4+ years

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.

Hialeah, FL
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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Henry Smith

LCSW
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1+ years

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
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I'm an LCSW, LICSW, providing evidence-based therapy for adults and couples. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, stress, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping you build practical skills for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Nicole Barrett- Dodd

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
6+ years

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

Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado and Florida, professional feelings-untangler, and firm believer that therapy doesn't have to feel like a chore. I especially love working with couples and families ready to stop circling the same fight and start actually hearing each other again because meaningful connection is possible.

Available virtually

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Rosa Singletary

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
7+ years

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

Rosa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Eastern New Mexico University.

Brooksville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I am a bilingual mental health therapist who believes we all can benefit from speaking to a non-biased person. I am very open-minded and always show empathy toward all clients.

“She is very welcoming and calm. She has a sweet smile and encourages me to talk as much as I need. I have only had a few sections with her but so far I really feel safe with her”

Available virtually

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Tara Huber

LMHC
•
19+ years

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

Tara has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Quincy University.

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

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with 19 years of experience helping people navigate life’s challenges, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful change. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan.

Available virtually

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Tamara Ayala

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
•
2+ years

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 of Arts in Counseling from Universidad Interamericana.

Florida
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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