Connect with Dialectical (DBT) therapy in Tampa, FL

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Carlos Velazquez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
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14+ years

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

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

Orlando, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and difficult life transitions. My goal is to provide a supportive and collaborative space where you can better understand the thoughts, emotions, and patterns that may be holding you back.

“He’s made me feel beyond comfortable and has provided me the environment to freely express myself and not feel as if I wasn’t being heard. He is truly amazing at what he does and after each session, I truly do feel better and even my friends/family can see a change in my attitude/behaviors. I cannot thank him enough for what he’s done for me.”

Available virtually

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Jaki Neering

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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6+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I'm a trauma-informed, affirming therapist committed to creating trusting, safe spaces where you can feel seen, heard, and validated. I approach therapy with a deep belief in holistic and somatic practices, supporting you as you reconnect with your body, emotions, and inner wisdom.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Lugo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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2+ years

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

Rhonda has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Thomas University.

St Petersburg, FL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping clients navigate life's challenges and disappointments. I work with children, teens, and adults facing anger management, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach creates space for healing and growth through your personal journey.

Available virtually

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Roselande Louis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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1+ years

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

Roselande has a Master of Science (MS) in Couples and Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern Univ., College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Coral Springs, FL
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I know taking that first step wasn't easy, but I'm glad you're here. Life sometimes doesn't go as planned, and trying to navigate those changes and life challenges can feel overwhelming at times. You don't have to keep carrying it all by yourself. I specialize in grief & loss, life transitions, and emotional dysregulation.

Available virtually

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Gilarys Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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3+ years

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

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

Sunrise, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am empathetic and caring. I enjoy working with individuals and families going through life adversities and needing some support.

Available virtually

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Nadia Bhatti

LCSW
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3+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

You don’t have to arrive in therapy with everything figured out. Sometimes clarity is what we build together. As a woman of color, I value creating a space where your identity, culture, relationships, and lived experiences. Therapy with me is a real conversation: warm, honest, curious, and grounded in helping you understand yourself more deeply.

Available virtually

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Tameika Ivey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
9+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions freely as you navigate life's challenges and build the tools you need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Rosemarie Manzolillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
38+ years

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

Rosemarie has a Master of Education (MED) in School Outselling from Stetson University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida. My focus of practice is working with individuals, families, and marriage therapy. I also have experience working with trauma-related issues.

Available virtually

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Lily Rivera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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12+ years

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

Lily has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Central Florida.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Everyone calls me Annie. I have been helping people through therapy for more than 20 years. I believe in meeting the client where they are to meet their goal through facilitation and collaboration. My areas of focus include Anxiety, Depression, Life adjustments, mood-related disorders, and Trauma.

Available virtually

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Aliris Alicea

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
12+ years

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

Aliris has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I provide a safe, supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, or feeling stuck in painful patterns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices that honor your story and your strengths.

Available virtually

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Lourdes Ortiz Badger

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

Lourdes has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Feeling like it's time for change? Whether it's worries, low moods, or habits that no longer serve you, therapy can help you explore within and uncover strengths to move forward. It's a space to pause, understand what's weighing on you, and discover new strategies that support your goals.

Available virtually

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Monique Hart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.

Available virtually

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Melissa Sodoma

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
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
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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Eliette Duarte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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24+ years

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

Eliette has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Miami Institute of Psychology (1998).

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a dedicated and compassionate therapist committed to creating a safe and non-judgmental space where you can be open, authentic, and free to explore your thoughts and emotions. My therapeutic approach is individualized, focusing on your unique experiences, challenges, and goals.

Available virtually

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Gregory Wyatt

LMHC
•
25+ years

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

Gregory has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of North Florida.

Jacksonville, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking this important step. I believe therapy is a learned process of gaining wisdom to live successfully. The first step is recognizing we are active agents, not victims. In therapy, we commit to learning resilience and gaining personal power using proven approaches to relieve anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Delsondra Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Delsondra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 21 years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life transitions, relationships, and emotional stress. I offer supportive, strengths-based care to help you build clarity, resilience, and well-being.

Available virtually

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Dawn Mort

LMHC
•
8+ years

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

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

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a compassionate mental health therapist dedicated to helping clients feel seen, understood, and empowered as they navigate life's challenges. My practice focuses on trauma-informed care, using attachment-based therapy and other modalities to support healing, resilience, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Erickson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
8+ years

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

Jennifer has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Health Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I help clients navigate anxiety, panic disorder, adult ADHD, chronic illness, relationship challenges, weight management, stress, and women's issues. My therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based methodologies to provide comprehensive and individualized care tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Ashley Eskenazi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Ashley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Florida International University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to acknowledge that. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, OCD, and depression, and I'm here to support you in creating meaningful, lasting change. This is a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and truly yourself.

Available virtually

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Jill Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
8+ years

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

Jill has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Sebring, FL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I have supported individuals, couples, and families for 25 years. I provide quality therapy for adults, teens, and children. Serving and supporting remain my passions. As a licensed Mental Health Counselor, I tailor-make therapy sessions to fit each client's needs.

Available virtually

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Jay Waddick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Jay has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.

Florida
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who keeps therapy real, down-to-earth, and practical. I specialize in trauma, ADHD, and life transitions, and my goal is to help you build tools you can actually use in everyday life. I bring a balance of professionalism and authenticity, creating a space where you can feel comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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David Jedrziewski

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) from Jacksonville University.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I offer a safe, respectful space focused on helping create positive change and so you feel empowered to achieve goals. I’m passionate about helping you navigate life’s challenges & achieve emotional well-being. I offer compassionate, client-focused care specializing in trauma/loss, anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, and helping marriages.

Available virtually

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Salisa Garrand

LMHC
•
1+ years

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

Salisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Florida
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I believe in fostering the resiliency and strength of individuals.

Available virtually

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Crystal Bowen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
•
5+ years

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

Crystal has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Troy State University.

Yulee, FL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults. I specialize in anxiety, depression, and stress, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a Person-Centered Approach.

Available virtually

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Nicholas Bonacci

LMHC
•
8+ years

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

Nicholas has a Master of Science (MS) Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) Addiction Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Florida
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I became a therapist after realizing, through my own recovery and spiritual journey, that people heal best when supported to look deeply inward. I pair experiential methods like Psychodrama and Brainspotting with trauma-focused therapies and prayer-healing models to help clients release old wounds and step into clarity, healing, and purpose.

Available virtually

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