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Ayinde Reid

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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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
Eating Disorders
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.

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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
Eating Disorders
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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Melissa Sodoma

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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1+ years

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

Melissa has a Masters of Education (MED) from Florida Atlantic University.

Florida
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Trauma Professional. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can work through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and personal growth. My goal is to help you feel understood, empowered, and equipped to create meaningful

Available virtually

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Candice Bruce

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
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4+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I use a holistic approach to help clients navigate issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.

“She is super sweet and genuinely cares about her patients. Very good at listening and giving useful feedback.”

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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
Eating Disorders
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.

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Rachel Koontz

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Koontz, 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 University of Central Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

So glad you're here! I'm a therapist who provides a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can be open about what’s going on. I take a direct, collaborative approach to help you build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful change. Together, we’ll focus on what matters most to you and work toward lasting growth.

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
Eating Disorders
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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Hope Kleckley

LMHC
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2+ years

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

Hope has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Port St Lucie, FL
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Career Counseling
Developmental Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I empower and support children, families, seniors, and individuals who struggle to advocate for themselves, ensuring they receive the guidance and care they need. My mission is to help those who need a voice feel heard and supported.

Available virtually

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Gina Martinelli

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMHC
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16+ years

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

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

Bonifay, FL
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My style is warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental, and I specialize in supporting adults with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions.

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
Eating Disorders
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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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
Eating Disorders
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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Aaron Neumann

LMHC
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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
Eating Disorders
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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Dedra McIntosh

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Dedra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden Univeristy.

Coral Springs, FL
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I help clients manage depression, anxiety, and life stress through evidence-based tools. Using CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused strategies, I support you in understanding patterns, developing coping skills, and fostering resilience so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.

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
Eating Disorders
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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Eduardo Florez

LMHC
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2+ years

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

Eduardo has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Clinical Psychology/Latinx Psychology from Pacific University.

Miami, FL
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Borderline Personality
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Suicidal Ideation
Thought Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I'm an LMHC, bilingual in English and Spanish. I help adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma find solid ground. My approach is direct, compassionate, and focused on what actually works for you.

Available virtually

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Ian Silbert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
33+ years

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

Ian has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Social Work from Barry University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Windsor.

Delray Beach, FL
Specialties
Eating Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with all ages and specialize in Depression, Anxiety, and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.

Available virtually

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Barbara Hayes-Murray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
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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
Eating Disorders
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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Jason Weed

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
5+ years

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

Jason has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Florida
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome, I provide compassionate, collaborative therapy in a safe, judgment-free space where we focus on understanding patterns, building practical skills, and creating real, lasting change. My practice is centered on helping you feel grounded, empowered, and supported every step of your healing journey.

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
Eating Disorders
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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Annette Bushfield

LMHC
•
12+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Congratulations. 2026 hasn't ended and you've decided to follow-through with your goal to speak to someone outside of your social circles. I focus on Florida residents over the age of 18. I'm licensed and I've helped guide hundreds of people, including soldiers and prisoners, the young and those in the final round.

Available virtually

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Ellen Long

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Ellen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Venice, FL
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a Florida‑based Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing therapy for children, teens, adults, and families across the state through convenient online sessions.

Available virtually

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Patrice Tilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
36+ years

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

Patrice has a Master of Science (MS) from Nova University.

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

With 36 years of experience, I offer compassionate, practical therapy for depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I use evidence-based techniques and personalized support to help clients navigate challenges and find balance.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Gatliff

LMHC
•
19+ years

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.

Florida
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

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".

Available virtually

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Carey Luker

LMHC
•
6+ years

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

Carey has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Florida
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

You don’t have to keep pushing through everything on your own. I’m a counselor licensed in PA, SC, and FL who helps adults feeling anxious, overwhelmed, stuck, or simply exhausted by life. Whether it’s ADHD, relationships, stress, or a major change, therapy can be a place to feel heard and find a way forward.

Available virtually

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Carrie Lambert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Florida
Specialties
Eating Disorders
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I help young adults and adults cope with and manage symptoms relating to ADHD, OCD, eating disorders, and trauma.

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