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Katherine Morales

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I provide counseling to teenagers and adults of all ages to overcome life's different challenges through empowerment and skill-building.

Available virtually

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Theresa Maul

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Spring Hill, FL
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I work with LGBTQ+ individuals and allies, as well as those affected by domestic violence. My focus areas include anxiety, trauma, depression, and relationship or family of origin issues. I believe everyone can overcome barriers to growth with the right support and tools, and I invite you to reach out when you're ready.

Available virtually

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Heather Wilkie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
4+ years

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

Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Rollins College.

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I help clients with LGBTQ+-related issues and relationship challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Tanya Smith

LMHC
•
5+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe therapy is a safe space where everyone can explore skills that are beneficial in life. I am confident I can assist you on your life journey.

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
Gender Identity
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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Rocio Portales

LMHC
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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
Gender Identity
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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Wendy Snee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
17+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am an LCSW passionate about helping clients find strength in the face of conflict and anxiety. By creating a safe, supportive space, I empower individuals to navigate challenges with confidence, fostering healing, clarity, and lasting personal growth.

Available virtually

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Meredith McQuagge

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Meredith has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from University of West Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anger Management
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with clients who experience a wide range of symptoms and concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, Autism, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, and addiction. I have advanced specialized training in anxiety disorders (OCD/PANIC), neurodivergence, giftedness, trauma, and military life/veteran concerns.

Available virtually

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Rachel Friedman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Friedman, 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 Barry University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Currently accepting clients for short-term, goal-focused therapy, with treatment concluding by November 2026. I’m a Florida LCSW who provides a judgment-free space for reflection and growth. I specialize in Depression, Anxiety, and ADHD, and also support a range of other concerns.

Available virtually

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Briana Yort

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Briana has a Master of Science from Troy State University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor providing virtual therapy for adults facing anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. Using DBT and EMDR-informed techniques, I help clients build practical skills, strengthen resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Alan Cyr

LMHC
•
6+ years

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

Alan has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping others find the health, happiness, and the success that they are seeking in their lives. Whether you are looking to make positive changes in your life, reduce or eliminate unpleasant mental health symptoms, learn healthier coping strategies, and/or develop healthier interpersonal relationships.

Available virtually

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Misty Watkins

LMHC
•
7+ years

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

Misty has a Master of Science (MS) in Behavioral Science from Cameron University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Life can feel like a lot sometimes, especially when you’re carrying anxiety, past experiences, or big questions about who you are. I offer a space where you can show up as yourself and work through it all with support, using approaches that actually help you move forward. Whenever you’re ready, I’m here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Keith Mattson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
10+ years

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

Keith has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Florida Gulf Coast University.

Naples, FL
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with teens and adults and strive to match the best treatment modality with the individual needs of every client. Special focus areas of my practice include adjustment issues, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, and trauma.

“Gives me patience when I need it and bluntness when I inevitably need that more. Very helpful and holds me accountable”

Available virtually

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Caitlyn Huettler

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Caitlyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgian Court University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Looking for a therapist who will meet you where you are and challenge you to get where you need to be? My goal is to help you not only work through what brought you to therapy but also improve your overall quality of life and find more peace, confidence, and happiness in your day-to-day life.

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
Gender Identity
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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Eliza Joachim

LMHC
•
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
Gender Identity
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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Brandon Lane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
13+ years

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

Brandon has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I work with individuals to develop skills to manage depression, anxiety, aggression, PTSD, and social avoidance. I also address impulsive behaviors, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and self-esteem issues. My practice includes support for coping skills, relationship issues, and family conflicts.

Available virtually

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Kristina Thompson

LCSW
•
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
Gender Identity
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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Tara Huber

LMHC
•
19+ years

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

Tara has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Quincy University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with 19 years of experience helping people navigate life’s challenges, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful change. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan.

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
Gender Identity
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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Elektra Burgos

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

Miami, FL
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in mood disorders, anxiety, and adjustment conditions. I also have some experience with neurodivergence and trauma.

Available virtually

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Seana Petri

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Seana has a Master of Science (MS) in Licensed Professional Counselor from Langston University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find a healthy life balance. I work with individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety, addiction, and trauma. I also have the honor of working with individuals in the LGBTQ+ community.

Available virtually

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Brianna Brown

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

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

St Petersburg, FL
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy includes collaborative, integrated, and psychodynamic. My focus areas are to assist clients with processing their feelings and complicated situations, understanding their current qualities to succeed, and processing impactful behaviors.

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
Gender Identity
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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Ryan Sheehan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Medical Social Work from Aurora University.

Florida
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm here to guide you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery. Whether you're looking to make positive changes in your life, improve your mindset, or tackle challenges you're facing, I'm committed to supporting you every step of the way.

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