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David Kolker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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11+ years

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am glad you're here. I'm a therapist—and more importantly, a real person who genuinely wants to help. Reaching out isn't easy, but I'm so glad you did. I come from a clinical approach of Attachment Theory, whereby we will see how childhood issues have shaped who we are today.

Available virtually

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Andrew Villapiano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.

New Port Richey, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I have been working with children, teens, and young adults in Florida schools and community mental health agencies for 10 years. I enjoy working with clients' strengths to find the best routes to a successful journey in therapy. LCSW.

Available virtually

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Eliza Joachim

LMHC
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2+ years

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

Eliza has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University, School of Psychology.

Loxahatchee, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges with a compassionate and warm approach. I work with adults to address anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, self-esteem, and more, offering a safe space for growth. My goal is to provide you with the coping tools to regain balance, build resilience, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Stephan Mambazo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Stephan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

You have made a significant step towards your healing and growth. Thank you for inviting me to join you on your journey. It has been my humble honor to have walked with thousands of people in the helping professions.

Available virtually

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Briana Yort

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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1+ years

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

Briana has a Master of Science from Troy State University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor providing virtual therapy for adults facing anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. Using DBT and EMDR-informed techniques, I help clients build practical skills, strengthen resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Rachel Araujo

LCSW
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2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Araujo, 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 Florida Atlantic University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Sometimes the way we've learned to survive becomes the very thing holding us back. I help adults replace rigid, painful patterns with greater flexibility, emotional balance, and healthier relationships using practical, compassionate, and evidence-based therapy.

Available virtually

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Terry Jordan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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17+ years

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

Terry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I've spent two decades helping people untangle worry, sadness, trauma, and the big life changes that sneak up on all of us. The heart of it is always the same: two people talking honestly, one human to another.

Available virtually

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Claire Bazile

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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6+ years

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

Claire has a Master of Science (MS) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University, Tampa.

Lutz, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a board-certified Licensed Mental Health Professional with specialty interests in Depression, Anxiety, Substance Abuse, Bipolar Disorder, relationship issues, self-esteem, anger management, and domestic violence. I also provide faith-based counseling. I am bilingual in English and Haitian Creole. I look forward to being your counselor.

Available virtually

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Jenness Jones

LMHC
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2+ years

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

Jenness has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Adoption
Anger Management
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am an LMHC, and I am the owner of Grace and Mercy Counseling, LLC. I provide compassionate, client-centered counseling to adults and adolescents who may be experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, anger, life transitions, and other emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Giovanni Gras

LMHC

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

Giovanni has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

Coral Gables, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I believe hope is a virtue, and seeking help is an act of courage. I help individuals facing anxiety, trauma, stress, life transitions, and first responders build resilience through evidence-based counseling grounded in a classical view of the human person, fostering lasting peace, purpose, and hope.

Available virtually

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Faryal Choudry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Faryal has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Eating Disorders
Sexual Addiction
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I moved to the U.S. in my early 20s and earned my M.S.W. from Columbia University. I take a holistic approach, integrating mind, body, and spirit. I help adults and couples with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, addiction, life transitions, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Tara Huber

LMHC
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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
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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Christi Nelson

LMHC
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6+ years

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

Christi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in addiction, grief, moral injury, and helping individuals find their life purpose. I also work directly with past and current military veterans. I have dedicated my career to providing compassionate and effective therapeutic support to clients.

Available virtually

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Christy Barnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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11+ years

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

Christy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is dually licensed in Oklahoma and Florida. I have over 15 years of experience in the field. I specialize in the treatment of Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, and early childhood trauma.

Available virtually

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Seana Petri

LMFT
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1+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Caitlyn Huettler

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Caitlyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgian Court University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Looking for a therapist who will meet you where you are and challenge you to get where you need to be? My goal is to help you not only work through what brought you to therapy but also improve your overall quality of life and find more peace, confidence, and happiness in your day-to-day life.

Available virtually

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Sally Bartolucci

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Sally has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I will teach you the simplicity of finding peace and meaning in your life through Buddhist-oriented psychology.

Available virtually

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Debra Fischer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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10+ years

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

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

Miami, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Eating Disorders
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I create treatment plans crafted to meet your identified therapy goals. This is done by creating a non-judgmental safe space for you to express your needs.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Forbes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Forbes, 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 Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

You are so brave to take this step to take care of yourself. You matter, you qualify, and you are worthy. My philosophy is: if each of us is better, then all of us are better. I work to meet you right where you are, and from there, we explore where you want to go.

Available virtually

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Marah Pense

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
12+ years

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

Marah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Oral Roberts University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Life can be hard to navigate, especially when you're feeling stuck. Maybe you've experienced grief, loss, trauma, or the daily weight of stress and loneliness, leaving you overwhelmed or numb. Whether you're a preteen, teen, adult, or parent, taking the first step toward help is something to be proud of.

Available virtually

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Rachel Clemons

LMHC
•
9+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couple and Family Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
School Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a compassionate mental health professional dedicated to creating a welcoming, supportive space where individuals and families feel heard, valued, and understood. I provide personalized care that encourages healing, growth, and emotional well-being while helping clients navigate life’s challenges with hope and confidence.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Phipps

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
17+ years

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

Rebecca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from George Fox University.

Florida
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I am an evidence-based, solution-focused therapist. I use interactive, educational, and practical skill-based approaches that empower clients to achieve their goals.

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
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
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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Jill Mooney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
7+ years

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

Jill has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University, Sarasota.

Maitland, FL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, anger, and self-esteem challenges. My work centers on helping clients understand what’s driving their symptoms and create meaningful, sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Samala Wallack

LMHC
•
11+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
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