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Christine Routhier

LCSW
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20+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I believe that healing begins with a relationship rooted in trust and genuine care. I’m here to walk alongside you with the courage to face life's challenges, a safe space to feel heard, and a supportive environment where you can feel validated in how you feel.

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
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Borderline Personality
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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Lisa Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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16+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I'm a social worker who considers myself a Behavioral Therapist and knows that there's always a way to make positive changes in each of our lives, just by making some changes in our thoughts, actions, and reactions to life transitions and challenges.

Available virtually

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Ixchelle Hicks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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1+ years

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

Ixchelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in School Counseling from Rollins College.

Apopka, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals, children, and families navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, substance use, family conflict, and parenting challenges. I support clients healing from sexual abuse, managing anger, and working through domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Dora Cario

LCSW
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6+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Mailyn Paredes

LCSW
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3+ years

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.

Greenacres, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Joy Watkins

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Joy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I look forward to working with you and assisting you in working through your issues of trauma, depression, stress, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Post Partum Depression, Grief, and Loss using many evidence-based approaches.

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
Borderline Personality
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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Lia Bigelow

LMHC
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9+ years

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

Lia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Rosemont College.

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals managing substance use and mental health challenges. I believe in the power of perspective shifts. Through partnership, I'm here to help guide you as you uncover your own answers.

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
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
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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Shabu Varghese

LCSW
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20+ years

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

Shabu has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Central Florida and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.

Tampa, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a psychotherapist in Florida. I have over 20 years of experience in psychology, specializing in adult, couple, and family therapy. I utilize research-based, highly effective clinical therapies aimed at achieving the best outcomes. I focus on helping you achieve your goals by collaborating to foster trust for effective learning and development.

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
Borderline Personality
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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Tiffany Sicard

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Sicard, 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 Fordham University.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Lets be honest. Life can often feel like a puzzle with missing pieces. Lets design the perfect puzzle with the right pieces that fit together.

Available virtually

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Yasmin Pineda

LMFT
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1+ years

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

Yasmin has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 16 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I’m passionate about helping people create meaningful life changes and find greater emotional balance. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you feel heard, empowered, and ready to grow.

Available virtually

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Donna Cipriani

LMHC
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27+ years

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

Donna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Personality from Social/Clinical Psychology - The New School for Social Research and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University.

Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I focus on assessment, treatment, and supporting your journey toward wellness. I look forward to meeting you and helping you reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Christopher Denzler

LMHC
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6+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Licensed Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals, children, couples, and families struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, parenting, and relationship issues. I specialize in helping trauma survivors and those navigating complex relational challenges find healing and connection.

Available virtually

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Sara Hirsz

LMHC
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3+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Capella University.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or like you're carrying more than you can handle? I work with adolescents, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life's toughest transitions, blending honest conversation with real, practical tools. If you're ready for a space where you can be fully yourself, I'd love to hear your story

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
Borderline Personality
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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Harriet Marino

LCSW
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32+ years

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

Harriet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am here to sincerely assist in providing new coping skills, new perspectives, and interactional interventions to directly link your problem to solutions.

Available virtually

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Falicia Preval

LMHC
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2+ years

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

Falicia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Nova University.

Miami, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m Falicia Preval, LMHC, NBCC, a solution-focused therapist who blends compassion with practical strategies to help clients heal, grow, and thrive. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, guiding you toward emotional balance, confidence, and a renewed sense of purpose.

Available virtually

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Aaron Neumann

LMHC
•
1+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Ayinde Reid

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

Ayinde has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Florida
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a seasoned therapist with experience spanning families, couples, and individuals of all ages. I am culturally sensitive and non-judgmental, with experience supporting those battling mental health, drug use, sexual addiction, and many other issues. Clients leave my sessions feeling empowered towards change and transformation.

Available virtually

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Barbara Hayes-Murray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
23+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Barbara Hayes-Murray, 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 (MS) from University of Utah.

Cooper City, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I'm lucky enough to get up on a daily basis and do a job that I love. I work with clients to explore their stories, create meaningful change, and build the lives they want.

Available virtually

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Michael Hoepfl

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
3+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) from Troy State University.

Fort Walton Beach, FL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Internet Addiction
Substance Use
Video Game Addiction
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I enjoy helping people become the best version of themselves through compassionate, personalized therapy.

Available virtually