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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
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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Ixchelle Hicks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
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
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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Michaelle Desruisseaux

LCSW
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4+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you emotionally tired and just feel stuck? Life can get overwhelming, so I commend you on taking this courageous step towards feeling better. My goal as your therapist is to join forces with you to develop new strategies and skills to help you cope with life stressors.

Available virtually

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Melissa Sonthonax

LMHC
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8+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Kaplan University.

Cooper City, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I work primarily with adults in their 20s and 30s who struggle with general anxiety, social anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship issues, life transitions, and other everyday challenges. I have training in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused approaches.

Available virtually

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James Price-Chandler

LMHC
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2+ years

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

James has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm truly honored to be part of your journey. From the moment we start working together, know that I'm in your corner—your biggest fan and strongest supporter. I believe therapy is not about me having all the answers; it's about helping you uncover the insight, strength, and solutions that already live within you.

Available virtually

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Monica Co Hoyer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe my background in Biology, Psychology and Social Work uniquely allows me to appreciate that problems are multileveled and intertwined and that everyone has things they are doing well or "right" that we can use to improve in the areas that are more challenging. Let's explore this together!

Available virtually

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Hilary Kutik

LMHC
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4+ years

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

Hilary has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Congrats on starting your therapy journey. I look forward to our sessions together. I provide a safe and non-judgmental environment where we can work together at your pace.

Available virtually

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Charisse Fountain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
17+ years

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

Charisse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Coconut Creek, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults and older adults facing behavioral health and physical health challenges. With a small caseload, I provide comprehensive care to clients whose lives are impacted by depression, anxiety, grief, chronic illness, and life transitions. I'm keenly aware of how unmet psychosocial needs affect overall well-being and quality of life.

Available virtually

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Tamara Ayala

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
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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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Juan Cobo

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Juan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Nova Southeastern University.

Gainesville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I am dedicated to providing compassionate support to individuals navigating life's challenges, with a focus on fostering emotional well-being and personal growth. My practice is centered on creating a safe and collaborative space where clients can explore their feelings and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Bria Young

LMHC
•
3+ years

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

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

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a therapist who loves implementing an integrative approach customized to fit your needs. I see you as a human being first, not as a diagnosis or the challenges you're experiencing. I would love to be a helping hand in your life if you'd like me to.

Available virtually

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Kristina Thompson

LCSW
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13+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here. Seeking support is a big step, and I commend you for taking it. My approach is active, goal-oriented, solution-focused, non-judgmental, and positive. If you're ready to work on your challenges with practical strategies, I'm here to guide and support you.

Available virtually

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Lesley Bartick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I provide clients a safe, person-centered, solution-focused, holistic environment to take their power back and step into the life they were meant to live. My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, postpartum support, perimenopause/menopause, self-worth, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Faryal Choudry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
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
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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Willette Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

Willette has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Hodges University.

Cape Coral, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am so glad you are here! I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a deep commitment to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and growth. With a warm and nonjudgmental approach, I create a safe space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions openly.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kuchuk

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Affirming

I am an EMDR certified Therapist. Allow me to help you find peace of mind, in a safe therapeutic environment. Life and emotional distress can feel so overwhelming during some points in our lives. My goal is to help you feel more confident and gain inner peace.

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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Margaret Stone

LMHC
•
9+ years

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

Margaret has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University.

Florida
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Do you feel like you attract bad relationships into your life? Have you experienced emotional or physical abuse at the hands of your partner or family member? Are you concerned your partner may be a narcissist or you have been subject to narcissistic abuse?

Available virtually

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Rocio Portales

LMHC
•
11+ years

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

Rocio has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with many different concerns in therapy, using Solution-Focused, Mindfulness, and Cognitive Behavioral approaches. I work at your pace and according to your needs, session by session.

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
Anxiety
Grief
School Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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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Douglass Lobo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
29+ years

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

Douglass has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Education from Nova Southeastern University.

St Augustine, FL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, teenagers, adults, couples, and families seeking help with anxiety, stress, ADHD, depression, communication, and relationship issues. My goal is to help you get back on track.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Gutierrez

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Yesenia has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Miami.

Miami, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I have devoted the last 4 years to providing bilingual (Spanish and English) services to individuals, families, and couples, as well as children, teens, and adults of all ages of all different ethnicities, races, and cultures.

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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Izabela Jandura

LMHC

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

Izabela has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) Applied Psychology from Sacred Heart University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Clinical Psychology doctoral student. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life challenges using EMDR, EMDR 2.0, ART, CBT, DBT, ACT, and mindfulness in a supportive, individualized environment.

Available virtually

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Rachael Cohen

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

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

Punta Gorda, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, relationship conflict, or big transitions leave you feeling stuck. I provide a calm, supportive space where you can process challenges, reduce stress, and rebuild confidence. Using practical tools and compassionate guidance, I help you move from chaos to clarity.

Available virtually

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