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Billie Beech-Mavrantzas

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Billie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Psychology from Florida State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Industrial from Organizational Psychology - Radford University.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I believe that mental health is just as important as physical health and that they go hand in hand.

Available virtually

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Donald Patton

LMHC
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1+ years

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

Donald has a Master in Counseling (MC) mental health and substance abuse from University of South Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Gambling
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Change can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to face it alone. I help adults struggling with substance use, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stressors build healthier coping skills, emotional insight, and lasting change through a compassionate, practical, and evidence based approach.

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
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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Michael Hoepfl

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
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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
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

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Marie Spike

LMHC
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30+ years

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

Marie has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Florida International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Reading Education from Montclair State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

"Today is the first day of the rest of your life." I congratulate you on starting your journey and I’m here to walk by your side :-) I specialize in working with individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma and/or those who are unsettled or unsure about their situations.

Available virtually

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Juan Cobo

LMHC
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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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Amanda Hollis

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Troy State University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with people who are motivated, courageous, and open to exploring their inner world. Even if they're not quite sure what that may look like.

Available virtually

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Celena Chong

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Celena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I am a licensed clinical therapist with a doctoral degree from NYU and a master's degree from Columbia University. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, CPTSD, and life transitions through compassionate, evidence-based therapy.

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
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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Howard Lane

LMHC
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11+ years

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

Howard has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College - Tampa Bay.

St Augustine, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in treating individuals, couples, and families struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health concerns. My work goes beyond relapse prevention to help you truly live, not just survive. I believe in empowering you to find solutions and confront obstacles in your recovery.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Avinger

LCSW
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12+ years

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

Stephanie has a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from University of Baltimore and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Welcome! Since becoming an independently licensed provider in 2013 and founding my practice in 2015, I have been deeply dedicated to supporting children, adults, couples, and families. Truly loving what I do, I lead with a compassionate, person-centered approach to ensure you feel heard, valued, and empowered throughout your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Chantale Pierre

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Chantale has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Barry University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I create a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, or caregiving stress, we'll work at your pace to build practical tools and deeper insight so you can start feeling more like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Tara Dixon

LCSW
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5+ years

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

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

Winter Park, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am passionate about supporting my clients as they navigate interpersonal challenges, life transitions, mental health challenges, and personal growth in a supportive environment where my clients can explore their emotions and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Henry Smith

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Henry has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I'm an LCSW, LICSW, providing evidence-based therapy for adults and couples. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, stress, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping you build practical skills for lasting change.

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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Peta Lawson

LMHC
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4+ years

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

Peta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling and Human Services from Post University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Connecticut, and I work with clients statewide. I work with adolescents and specialize in anxiety, stress, and eating disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Talk Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Daniel Childers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
28+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinician with extensive experience in anxiety, depression, stress, OCD, career and life transitions, relationship concerns, and grief/loss. Working with individuals, couples, and groups to reach their fullest potential.

Available virtually

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Stacey Zimmerman

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

My practice style is simple yet effective. I take pride in my values and morals to remain grounded in the golden rule: to treat others as you would like to be treated. I listen to listen, not listen to speak. Time and attention are always given. Humility is my centerpiece.

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Candice Bruce

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
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
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.”

Available virtually

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Betsy Nagy

LMHC
•
7+ years

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

Betsy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Florida International University.

Palmetto Bay, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My view on living life and finding wellness is holistic and open-minded, drawing from yoga, yoga therapy, and ayurveda principles.

Available virtually

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Marie Vernal

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Marie has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.

Florida
Specialties
Coping Skills
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a client-centered therapist who believes that the client is the author of their story.

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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Melyssa Lopez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I have a track record marked by depth and tenacity. I earned top honors from Barry University, then spent the next two decades serving as a Behavioral Health Specialist, Clinical Director, Consultant, and Expert Witness.

Available virtually

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Sheriffa Wilkins-Colquhoun

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
14+ years

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

Sheriffa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University and a Master of Science in Psychology from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

West Palm Beach, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you struggling emotionally and mentally to navigate life? I became a mental health counselor and family therapist to help individuals and families on their journey toward emotional and mental wellness. I'm passionate about helping people break free from what holds them back so they can fulfill their greatest potential.

Available virtually

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Clara Zhao

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.

Available virtually

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