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Jonathan West

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
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2+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe in taking a client-centered approach to therapy. You know yourself best, and I'll be your guide in helping you overcome any obstacles you're facing.

“He really cares about me and what is going on in my life. He is always ready with the perfect questions and answers to help me get through my issues. I feel extremely comfortable sharing my thoughts because I know he will give valuable advice and will help me get to a point where I can become comfortable figuring out my problems even when we don't have a session. I would highly recommend him to anyone!”

Available virtually

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Amy Del Barrio

LMHC

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

Amy has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from St. Thomas University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Welcome! I’m a bilingual therapist who works with adolescents, adults, parents, and families navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, parenting stress, and major life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you can feel heard, better understand yourself, and work toward meaningful and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Ashley Cox

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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13+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Maryville University.

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, infertility, job stress, and family conflict with compassion and a holistic approach. Through collaborative work, we'll uncover your strengths, set meaningful goals, and build healthy coping skills that create lasting change in your life.

Available virtually

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Carrie Daub

LMHC

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I'm a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping adults navigate anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and personal growth. I provide a warm, collaborative, and culturally responsive space where you can feel heard, build practical coping skills, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Julie Duffy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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9+ years

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

Julie has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I have experience helping clients feel better faster by introducing specific skills you can start applying today to help you reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Wilson

LCSW
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26+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Are you feeling stuck, facing a major life transition, or seeking to make changes to recover from pain in your life? Whether you're navigating the aftermath of trauma, dealing with relationship challenges, or realizing that it's time to create a new path for yourself, I’m here to help.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Schwartz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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
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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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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
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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Amber Sheffield

LMHC

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

Amber has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.

Florida
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Reaching out for support is a meaningful first step, and I'm honored to be part of your journey. I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, grief, life changes, and relationship challenges. My approach is collaborative—we'll work together at your pace, using practical tools to help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Ball-Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Masters of Arts in Psychology and Addiction Counseling from Aspen University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with women navigating anxiety, stress, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions related to relationships, family roles, health, identity, or past experiences. My approach integrates mindfulness, somatic awareness, and clinically grounded counseling to help clients better understand the connection between mind and body.

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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Alicia Jones

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southeastern University.

Florida
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I am a licensed therapist serving clients across Florida, Iowa, and Missouri with a compassionate, personalized approach to mental health. My professional training focuses on helping individuals navigate complex emotional landscapes, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Dr Cherise Murphy-McNear

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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14+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Dr Cherise Murphy-McNear, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr Cherise has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counselor Education & Supervision from Argosy University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Professional Counseling from The Georgia School of Professional Psychology.

Florida
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am licensed in Florida with over 22 years of Clinical Mental Health & Wellness experience. I have extensive training with helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, LGBTQ+, grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem/self development, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Adestela Bradley

LMHC
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2+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m a Latina therapist who brings warmth, cultural understanding, and a humanistic spirit to my work—blending diverse therapeutic approaches to create a compassionate, flexible space where healing, growth, and authentic connection can unfold.

Available virtually

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Linda Orlando

LMHC
•
8+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counselor Education from Amberton University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I have been practicing therapy for 10 years. I focus on helping clients overcome barriers and learn new skills to address their goals in life.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Wick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Wick, 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 The University of Texas at Arlington.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in working with trauma, mood disorders, and anxiety. I am EMDR Certified with experience in several other types of therapy, including CBT, DBT, and exposure. I want to provide a place in which you can heal from the past and understand its lessons, and explore your full potential.

Available virtually

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Danielle Duryee

LMHC

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I understand starting this journey can be daunting, but you've already taken this important first step! I am committed to guiding you with compassion and respect throughout our work together. I believe in your inherent strength and wisdom to face challenges, and my role is to support you in harnessing these qualities.

Available virtually

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Marchella Carter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
7+ years

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

Marchella has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.

Pensacola, FL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Seeking therapy can feel scary, but you're making the right choice. You deserve a safe space to heal and grow. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the hang-ups and habits holding you back. Let's work together!

Available virtually

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Ruth Westfall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
31+ years

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

Ruth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Michigan University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I am passionate about getting to know my clients and seeing them heal and overcome life's challenges. I have the greatest respect for those who seek support in order to make positive changes in their lives!

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Kelly-Faddler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
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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David Rathjens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) from Barry University.

Hollywood, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

Therapy can be transformative, and considering it is a powerful first step. I commend you for recognizing your worth and prioritizing positive change. Whether you're unlocking your potential or navigating life's challenges, I'm here to support you. Each story is unique, and I'm committed to a personalized experience that honors your goals.

Available virtually

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Wendy Blevins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Wendy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education and Supervision from Ohio University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health and Substance Abuse from Marshall Univeristy.

Destin, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Culturally responsive counseling with an emphasis on supporting you as you decide what is impacting you and what, if anything, can be done to change the results. I've lived coast to coast, hustled in the intercity, and worked as a professional with every client population you can imagine.

Available virtually

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Jeanie Shiau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Jeanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Florida
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

You're here because a friend or doctor mentioned that you're not quite yourself since the baby was born, or your wife is frustrated with you constantly. I specialize in working with individuals and families who have sustained perinatal and postpartum mental, physical, and medical trauma, leading to grief or mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Antovise Connor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Antovise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Middleburg, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in the state of Florida. She received her Master's in Clinical Social Work from Walden University.

Available virtually

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Kristin Lee

LMHC
•
4+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

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

You don’t have to navigate it all alone. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I'm here to help you on your healing journey. Life can be overwhelming, especially when anxiety, depression, past trauma, or major transitions begin to affect how you feel, think, and function day to day.

Available virtually

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