Black / African American Therapists in Florida

Talking to a therapist can feel as comfortable as chatting with a close friend or buddy. You deserve to live a fulfilled and happy life. With 14 years of experience, I have learned ways to connect with clients and help them make changes that leave them satisfied. Is there something bothering you that is difficult to discuss with the people you know? Is past trauma impacting your relationships? Are you unsure if you have past trauma? I work with a wide range of cognitive and emotional issues. I specialize in working with adults, aging-related concerns, caregivers, and Veterans. I provide individual and group therapy. Are you ready to get started? Are there times when you feel alone? Have you experienced periods of sadness and frustration while attempting to do your best each day? Are you taking care of others and paying attention to your needs last? Are you struggling to make life changing decisions? Are you dealing with difficult relationships, stress, depression, anxiety or trauma? Sometimes you can feel uncomfortable opening up to the people closest to you. Did you know that talking to a therapist can feel as comfortable as chatting with a close friend? Imagine sharing your feelings and concerns comfortably in a confidential setting. Imagine receiving assistance with processing these feelings and working toward resolution. With 14 years of experience, I have learned ways to connect with clients and help them make changes that leave them satisfied. I specialize in working with adults, aging-related concerns, caregivers, and Veterans. I provide individual and group therapy. Please contact me to get started.

"Start a new narrative" has always been my motto. I am licensed in Florida and have eight years of professional work experience. I have experience specializing in depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and couples therapy. I have guided and walked with numerous individuals, couples, families, and groups on their journeys toward healing in helping clients with stress and anxiety. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started! You possess the ability to reach your full potential in this lifetime. However, in today's world, coping with depression and anxiety has become more challenging. The daily responsibilities have increased, leading to social isolation, sadness, and hopelessness. Additionally, symptoms such as muscle tension, sleep disturbances, and irritability can make it difficult for individuals to perform at their best. Therefore, I am here to assist you in navigating your daily tasks and help you function at your best during this season of your life. I am motivated by the successful interventions and therapeutic sessions for all my clients. I want to be your "GPS" with the destination of "Peace and Healing."

In peace and love I welcome you. My name is Bria Young and I am an LMHC based in the state of Florida. I have years of experience with assisting individuals in finding the balance that they desire to have for their life. I am a nontraditional therapist that is intentional about giving quality care without judgment. My job is not to tell you what to do. I am here to assist you in recognizing what is best for you in your life. I provide encouragement, understanding, empathy, authenticity, and insightfully inspiring realism.

Hi all! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in the state of Florida. I earned my Masters Degree from the University of Central Florida, and I've been practicing mental health therapy for 6 years. I truly enjoy helping adolescents and adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, social issues, life transition, and racial and/ or gendered oppression.

Hi! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. I earned my Master’s degree in Counseling from Lamar University and have been practicing for over a year. I specialize in helping teens and adults who are struggling with anxiety. Through a compassionate and client-centered approach, I work with my clients to understand the root causes of their anxiety and develop effective coping strategies. Whether you’re facing daily stress, overwhelm, or persistent worry, I’m here to support you in building resilience and creating lasting change in your life.

Hi, I'm glad you're here! I am a Haitian American clinician, born and raised in Miami, Florida, with a deep appreciation for culture, community, and faith. As a Christian and a licensed clinical social worker, I strive to create a therapeutic space that is compassionate, nonjudgmental, and grounded in both evidence-based practice and respect for each person’s values and lived experience. I earned my master’s in social work from Florida Atlantic University and have dedicated my career to helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress, and life transitions. My primary treatment approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which focuses on helping clients understand the connection between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, enabling them to develop healthier patterns and practical tools for daily life. I am also currently in the process of becoming trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), an approach that can be particularly helpful for those who have experienced trauma or distressing life events. My goal is to integrate EMDR into my work to offer clients additional pathways toward healing, emotional regulation, and a stronger sense of self. As a Haitian American therapist, I understand the importance of identity, intergenerational dynamics, and cultural nuance in the healing process. I welcome clients from all backgrounds and beliefs and am especially passionate supporting those who may be navigating the intersection of culture, faith, and mental health. In our work together, you can expect warmth, honesty, collaboration, and a focus on practical change that aligns with your goals and values.

I am a licensed clinical social worker specializing in helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, and depression. Using a blend of evidence-based techniques, including CBT, IFS, Gestalt therapy, and trauma-focused approaches, I create a warm and supportive space for self-exploration and growth. My goal is to help you uncover insights, develop new tools, and move toward a life that feels more balanced, authentic, and fulfilling. Together, we’ll work to address challenges, integrate your experiences, and empower you to become the best version of yourself.

I’m Edward Settles, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Co-founder of Next Door Counseling. I provide a welcoming and judgment free environment for adults and couples working through anxiety, relationship concerns, substance use, men’s issues, and major life transitions. My approach combines cognitive behavioral therapy with person-centered care, honest conversation, and practical strategies that can be applied in everyday life. I believe therapy should feel collaborative and relatable, allowing you to better understand yourself, build on your strengths, and make meaningful, lasting changes.

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. My professional background centers on addressing stress, anxiety, family conflicts, and interpersonal challenges with a compassionate, culturally responsive approach. I bring a deep understanding of communication barriers, attachment dynamics, and emotional wellness. My practice focuses on helping clients work through isolation, body image concerns, caregiver stress, and relationship patterns. Drawing from evidence-based techniques, I create a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing. My multilingual background allows me to connect with diverse communities, offering therapy in English, French, and Haitian Creole. I am committed to honoring each client's unique journey and providing personalized support that respects individual experiences and cultural contexts.

Therapy with me is collaborative, compassionate and practical. I focus on helping clients feel emotionally safe, heard, and empowered throughout the healing process. We don’t just talk about problems, we work towards solutions. I utilize evidence-based techniques to help clients develop healthy coping skills, gain insight, and create lasting change. Together, we will work toward helping you feel more confident, balanced, and emotionally well. We are also able to incorporate Christian or faith-based counseling for clients who desire to include their faith as an important part of the therapeutic process. I provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where you can reflect, and grow. I work with individuals, couples, and teens dealing with a wide range of situational stressors. We’ll identify your strengths, build on your skills, and develop effective coping and calming strategies. Through this process, you can gain deeper understanding, foster resilience, and renew a sense of empowerment. I also offer Christian/Faith Based counseling with over 12 years of professional experience.

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I use a systemic approach. Meaning that I will make connections and evaluate all areas of your life. As your therapist, I am committing to being open and allowing you a safe space to express yourself. I will be empathetic and provide support if you need it. Therapy is an interactive process, where I use therapeutic strategies to guide you through obstacles. I am dedicated to being non-biased or judgmental. I am committed to being patient and flexible to change when an approach is not effective. I will gently challenge you to bring about the change you seek and ultimately become the best version of you!

Hi -- my name is Sam, and I became a therapist because I know what it feels like to be stuck. It sucks. I love getting into the nitty gritty details of the mental chaos with my clients and then working on finding practical ways to untangle ourselves other than the classic "think positively" response (disclaimer: yes, it helps, but it's a lot more complicated than that). It's a lot of energy to work towards peace, I know, but I love what I do, and I'm more than willing to help.

Greetings!!! Are you feeling stressed, depressed, anxious, and/or burnt out? Overwhelmed by traumatic experiences, unprocessed trauma, and finding it hard to adjust? Can your relationship with yourself and others improve? Want to enhance your communication, interpersonal skills, and overall well-being in life? Are you a Florida resident looking for teletherapy, in search of a non-judgmental space for you to grow, cultivate, nurture, and nourish every aspect of your being to be a better, more fulfilled you? I am Aria Nicholson, a fully licensed, culturally competent, internationally known Mental Health Counselor, with 12 years of experience. Full of compassion, authenticity, integrity, care, kindness, respect, and the ability to connect with others easily, understand, teach and learn. Healing is collectively and individually done, both are essential, and you are capable of both. Life can be hard with all the pressure we and others place on ourselves. However, the beauty of it all is you get to choose your battles. One of the hardest battles can be choosing yourself for numerous reasons. I assure you; that you are the best battle you can choose, and I am ready to support and guide you in being victorious for yourself and your healing.

You're accomplished, dependable, and outwardly composed, yet feel anxious, depleted, or disconnected from yourself. I work with creatives, professionals, entrepreneurs, and public-facing leaders who are accustomed to functioning at a high level but no longer want success to come at the expense of their peace, identity, or relationships. You may be overthinking decisions, carrying pressure that no one else sees, questioning your direction, struggling with imposter feelings, or realizing that the version of you that helped you succeed no longer feels like who you are. Sometimes the problem is not that your life is falling apart. It is that the life you built no longer feels fully aligned with you. My approach is identity-focused, emotionally attuned, and practical. We will look beneath the immediate symptoms to understand the patterns, experiences, expectations, and internal pressures shaping how you move through your life. From there, we will work toward meaningful changes that support greater self-trust, emotional steadiness, and a stronger relationship with yourself. Therapy with me is not about becoming better at tolerating a life that no longer fits. It is about coming back to who you are and building from there. I offer private, in-person therapy in North Miami.

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 12 years of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, OCD, depression, stress, relationship concerns, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and empowered. My approach is collaborative and individualized, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Reality Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to help clients build practical skills, overcome challenges, and create lasting change.

Hi, I’m Dr. Samuel, a mental health professional here to support you as you move toward healing, growth, and meaningful change. If you’re feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed, stuck, navigating relationship stress, ADHD symptoms, or major life transitions, this is a space where you don’t have to figure it out alone. I take a collaborative, strengths-based approach grounded in Solution-Focused Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). We’ll work together to understand what’s happening, identify what’s already working, and build practical tools that help you manage emotions, shift unhelpful thought patterns, and create more balance in your life. Therapy with me isn’t about fixing you, you’re not broken. It’s about creating a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to move forward in a way that feels aligned and steady. When you’re ready, I’m here to walk alongside you.

Hi, I’m Trish. Life can feel really heavy at times—whether it’s stress from work, changes in relationships, past experiences that still affect you, or just the day-to-day feeling of being stuck. You don’t have to figure it all out on your own. My role is to walk alongside you, offering support, tools, and a safe place where you can process what’s happening and start to feel more like yourself again.

Hi! My name is Withney and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida. As a licensed therapist, I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with empathy and practical tools. My therapeutic approach integrates cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy, and solution-focused therapy. I am dedicated to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered. I work with clients facing a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, trauma, and grief. My goal is to collaborate with you to develop personalized strategies that promote growth and emotional well-being, helping you not only to cope but to thrive. With years of experience in child welfare, behavioral health, and hospice care, I understand that each person’s journey is unique. Together, we will work towards building resilience, self-awareness, and the skills you need to lead a fulfilling life.

Hi, I’m Cilicia, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I support individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, and life transitions using a collaborative, compassionate, and trauma-informed approach. I incorporate both evidence-based and mind-body techniques to help clients better understand themselves, build effective coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered in your healing journey.

Greetings! I have been supporting individuals, families, and couples with various mental health challenges as a licensed clinical social worker, social work intern, and therapist for more than 13 years. My clients appreciate my practical approach to help them get the results that they want to see in their life, work, and relationships. I can help you in the areas of work, family, personal identity, relationships, and much more.

I believe healing happens when the whole person is welcomed into the room — body, mind, and spirit. My work is collaborative: you are the expert on your life, and my role is to walk alongside you with skill, honesty, and genuine care as we build a treatment plan that actually fits you. I hold a PhD from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts in Counseling from Northwestern University, and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor with eight years in practice and more than 5,000 hours of direct client experience. I work with teens, adults, individuals, couples, and families — in person at my Atlanta office or virtually across Georgia, Florida, Vermont, South Carolina, and New York — with dedicated experience serving Black and Hispanic communities, LGBTQ+ clients, single parents, athletes, veterans, and first responders.

Hi, I'm Daija Monroe, Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Monroe Behavioral Insight Consulting. I'm so glad you're here and I want you to know that finding the courage to seek support is something to be proud of. I'm a Virginia-based therapist with over seven years of experience working with individuals across a wide range of life experiences and challenges. I have experience in community mental health, forensic mental health, crisis intervention, and school-based settings which means I bring a well-rounded, real-world understanding of how life, systems, and mental health intersect. My work is rooted in creating a space that feels genuinely safe where you don't have to perform, pretend, or have it all figured out before walking through the door. I'll be honest with you, I'm not the therapist who will sit quietly and just nod. I'm warm, I'm real, and I'm straightforward. I believe you deserve a therapist who will actually engage with you, celebrate your wins, and gently challenge you when you need it. No sugarcoating, but always with compassion. My approach blends evidence-based techniques with genuine human connection. I specialize in working with women, young adults, adolescents, first responders, healthcare workers, and immigrants navigating life's most difficult moments. Whether you're carrying invisible weight, feeling stuck, or simply ready to finally put yourself first, I want to help you get there. Outside of my clinical work I am a mother, author, speaker, and advocate for mental health awareness. Life has taught me firsthand that healing is possible even when it feels impossibly far away. That lived experience shapes everything about how I show up for my clients. You don't have to keep holding it all alone. I'm here.

For over 13 years, I have dedicated my practice to supporting women as they navigate the many demands of modern life. I understand firsthand what it means to move between worlds. Growing up in Brooklyn as the daughter of immigrant parents, and now living in South Florida, I have been shaped by diverse cultures, communities, and perspectives. My love of travel has deepened that curiosity about the human experience. In the therapy room, this translates into a genuine ability to meet you where you are regardless of your background, your story, or how far from yourself you may feel right now.

Are you looking for a therapist who is passionate about making you feel respected, motivated, empowered and heard? Hello, I'm Rhonda. I have been in practice helping individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures for over 10 years. I am diligent in creating and maintaining a supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment that offers you a safe space for therapy. I have a deep and sincere understanding of your need for confidentiality, trust and respect. I am ready to take this journey with you. You will be heard and supported every step of the way!

My name is Aesha Page. I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) in South Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina. I am a graduate of Nova Southeastern University and I have been practicing for 10 years. I have extensive training and experience working with adolescents and adults, including those who struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use disorders, suicidality, other mental health diagnoses, and co-occurring disorders. My therapeutic approach aims to identify and address the underlying causes of coping difficulties and mental health concerns.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion, clarity, and practical support. I believe that everyone deserves a safe, nonjudgmental space where they feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change. My approach is collaborative, solution-focused, and tailored to your unique needs. Whether you’re working through relationship concerns, preparing for marriage, adjusting to parenthood, managing anxiety or depression, coping with a major life transition, or navigating the emotional impact of a new medical diagnosis, I’m here to support you every step of the way. I have a special interest in working with couples, families, and individuals seeking to strengthen communication, build healthier relationships, and develop effective coping strategies. Together, we’ll identify your strengths, set realistic goals, and create a plan that helps you move toward the life you want to build. Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I look forward to partnering with you on your journey toward healing, growth, and lasting change.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 5 years of experience in the mental health field, having worked with people living with anxiety, depression, stress disorders, and addictions. I completed my Bachelors of Arts degree in Science Education at Berea College in Berea, Kentucky. My experience as a teacher and urban missionary led to the decision to pursue and complete a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling at Webster University. I am a teacher at heart and I like to look at being a therapist is like being an unraveller. We will spend a great deal of time unravelling the threads that have helped shaped the way a person exists in the world and work to uncover the patterns and behaviors that keep them from experiencing the life they would like to have. Together we work towards creating a life that is more aware and intentional, aligned with what you value.

I have over 9 years of experience helping adults, children, and families in crisis. I am currently licensed in Florida. I am a Certified Behavioral Health Case Manager and hold a minor certificate in children and families. I am also a proud Retired Army Veteran. Are you ready for impactful changes? I am prepared to endure this journey with you using my knowledge, skills, and abilities. Your behavior will always show, so embrace it the safe way. Lets talk about the challenges you face together. Let the Power Hour motivate your change. Judgement Free, It's Me, It's You, A Team Of Two. Please contact me, lets engage.

As a therapist, I strive to create a safe, supportive, and practical space where clients can explore what they are experiencing, better understand their thoughts and emotions, and develop healthier ways of coping, communicating, and making decisions. I work with clients facing anxiety, depression, relationship stress, life transitions, grief, family concerns, and personal growth issues. My approach is compassionate, structured, and collaborative. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, strengths-based counseling, psychoeducation, and relationship-centered approaches to help clients gain insight and apply practical tools in their everyday lives. At the heart of my work is the belief that people can heal, grow, and build more meaningful lives and relationships when they are given the right support, guidance, and encouragement.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Work in the state of Florida who helps individuals, families, and communities cope with life's obstacles and relational conflicts to work towards thriving instead of surviving. My intent is to create a space that allows for the client to be their true self. The environment is one of mutual respects that promote respect and honest communication. The client is helped in understanding they have everything within to achieve in growing and to accomplish the goals established during treatment.My goal-setting approach is highly collaborative, individualized, and goal-oriented. I first try to learn about the you and how you developed your viewpoints. I then help you as the expert of YOUR life to create therapeutic goals. Ultimately, you will determine what success looks like in their life with me along the journey to support you navigate your journey.

Hello and welcome! If you are seeking help with relationships, marriage, addiction, depression, or anxiety, and you are ready to put in the work, I would be honored to assist you. If you've decided you want something different and better in your life, I am here to support you on your journey to find happiness within and become your best self. The reward of a happier and more fulfilling life at the end of this journey far outweighs the struggles and efforts it takes to achieve this transformation. I want to reassure you that people do heal, and I am deeply committed to helping you create your unique story of growth and healing. Your journey is unique, and I am here to support you every step of the way.

Reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to make that first step a little easier. I strive to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are without fear of judgment. I use a collaborative, strengths-based approach to help you navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship concerns, self-esteem, and the emotional impact of chronic health conditions. Together, we'll work at your pace to create meaningful, lasting change.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience providing therapy to adults and adolescents facing challenges such as trauma, grief, anxiety, and depression. I serve clients who are seeking support in navigating difficult life transitions, processing loss, or managing overwhelming emotions. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, using evidence-based methods like CBT and EMDR to help clients build coping skills, reframe unhelpful thought patterns, and heal from painful experiences. The impact I strive for is to empower clients to feel more resilient, regain a sense of control, and move forward with hope and confidence.

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who provides a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space for adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, stress, and significant life transitions. I understand that reaching out for support can feel difficult, and I strive to help clients feel comfortable, heard, and respected. My approach is collaborative and solution focused, combining meaningful conversation with practical tools that can help you build emotional resilience, gain clarity, and create lasting change in your everyday life.

Greetings! My name is Mandy Millsap, and I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida. I have over seven years of experience in the mental health field as a counselor. I have extensive expertise in working with diverse client demographics with a wide range of concerns. My vision for our work together is empowering you to discover your individual strengths and coping skills through a collaborative approach. My counseling style is warm and empathetic, interspersed with an eclectic path for treatment to match the intervention to the issue or concern. I look forward to working with you to help in healing, obtaining insight, and becoming the best “You."

Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida. I received my Masters from Rosemont College and have practiced for 19 years. I'm passionate about working with people who have struggled with substance use as well as members of the LGBTQ+ community. I am well versed in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar and personality disorders.

​ Do you struggle with feeling bad about yourself, developing and /or maintaining healthy relationships with others? Do you feel down, depressed, feeling you let yourself or others down? Do you experience feelings of anxiety, stress, or trauma? Are these concerns impacting you at home, work, or other places? Seeking therapy can be scary, however, you have made the right decision. I believe individuals are the "experts on themselves" and possess the ability to make the desired positive change in their lives. In the session, we will utilize a Person Center Approach consisting of meeting the individual were they are, actively listening, providing support, encouragement, and validation, as well as utilizing Evidence -Based Treatment Modalities ( such Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Based Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, Person Centered Approach, and Psychoeducation) Supportive Therapy, Stress Management, and Anger Management. Together, we will work collaboratively to treat the whole person and empower the person to find their way forward.

Welcome! I'm John Boswell, MSW, LCSW, CCTP-II, CDBT, C-PD. For over a decade I have specialized in helping people heal from: Trauma & PTSD Anxiety Personality Disorders - Avoidant, Narcissistic, Borderline, Histrionic, Antisocial, Obsessive Compulsive, Dependent Supporting People Who Love People with Personality Disorders Breaking Unhealthy Relationship Patterns I would be honored to help you during this difficult phase of your life. Reach out so we can get started.

Hello! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I received my Masters from Florida Atlantic University and have been practicing for 6 years as a Mental Health and Vocational Counselor. My therapeutic approach is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy. My goal is to help clients overcome challenges by identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns, while also focusing on their strengths and goals to foster positive change. Together, we work collaboratively to develop practical strategies that empower clients to lead more fulfilling lives.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I've spent my career supporting children, parents, and families through some of life's most challenging moments. My background includes working in the NICU, early childhood mental health, and supporting families navigating trauma, medical complexity, parenting stress, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. I am especially passionate about working with women during pregnancy and postpartum, parents, caregivers, and individuals who have spent so much time caring for others that they've forgotten how to care for themselves.

I provide counseling for adults & teen boys exclusively. I also provide personal and professional coaching. I love what I do and got into this field to add value to people's lives the best way I could, with my mind and my words. I am authentic, down to earth, and committed to joining in on this journey with you or your loved one.

Hello, my name is Dr. Cortnie S. Baity, LMFT and I am the owner of Onward and Upward Psychotherapy & Consulting Services, LLC., now serving all Florida and Georgia, and New York residents. I understand that throughout our life’s journey we all will face difficult moments and/or seasons. In order to grow through these times, we must embrace the human species’ primal need for survival: meaningful social engagement. As a psychotherapist, I believe that a safe space for vulnerability, transparency, effective communication, and support are vital for growth and overcoming life’s day to day challenges. I also believe through the gain of guidance, clarity, empowerment, and commitment to change-oriented behaviors, clients can begin to experience the healing they deserve. I pride myself in providing a safe, non-judgmental space for you to share your story without submissions and receive practical guidance on how to keep moving forward. I look forward to meeting you soon!

Olushola Abiodun Lawal, known as Shola, was born and raised in South Florida. He is a Florida State University alumnus, graduating with a Bachelor's and Master's in Social Work in 2013 and 2015, respectively. During his time at FSU, he developed an interest in substance abuse, child welfare, mental health, and life coaching. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida, Shola brings over five years of experience as a Primary Therapist, case manager, and clinical care coordinator, providing insight into various mental health disorders.

Hi, my name is Vanessa, and I’m a licensed therapist based in Florida. I specialize in supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. With over six years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of working with a diverse group of clients as they navigate life changes, heal from past experiences, and face mental health challenges. I provide culturally responsive and compassionate care by meeting clients where they are—personally and emotionally. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a partnership, and I value building a strong therapeutic relationship where we collaborate on your goals. My experience includes working with a wide range of concerns such as interpersonal challenges, family dynamics, racial and ethnic identity issues, and adjustment disorders. No matter what brings you to therapy, I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you feel understood, empowered, and equipped to grow.

Greetings. I am Cassandra, a RN and a Licensed and Board Certified Trauma informed and Neuropsychotherapist. I would be pleased to have the opportunity to serve as your Trusted Professional Therapist. I am also Board Certified as a Christian Counselor and welcome most Spiritual and Religious Belief systems. I completed my undergraduate nursing education at Howard University and Prairie View A and M University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing in 1988. I completed my Master of Arts in Professional Counseling in 2015 from Liberty University. I completed Harvard Medical School Bio-Pharmaceutical Senior Life Sciences Leadership and Research Program in 2026. I have more than three decades of comprehensive Healthcare and Mental Health experience. As a Registered Nurse and Board Certified Trauma-Informed Neuropsychotherapist/Licensed Professional Therapist, my desire is to use my comprehensive Healthcare and Mental Health background to provide a unique and comprehensive counseling experience for my clients. My primary Therapeutic model is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness therapy, and Spirituality and other Therapeutic methods per client request. I accept individual and/or couples clients without regard to their sexual orientation or cultural preferences. I approach my clients with dignity, compassion, and respect and I am accepting of them wherever they are in their cycle of life. It would be my honor to serve as your Professional Therapist and to assist you to identify and address the challenges you may be facing in life. I encourage you to allow me to assist you on your healing journey. I would be happy to have you schedule an appointment for a complimentary 15 minute consultation or an actual intake session. I accept most insurance plans, EAP, and Cash-pay clients.

Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social worker based in Florida, I am also licensed in Massachusetts. I have been practicing for 18 years. I have experience working with individuals, couples and families. I believe in providing personalized services to my patients who are struggling with life stressors and are in need of some support to become the best versions of themselves.

There comes a time when problems may arise in your life whether it is your home, job, school, or everyday circumstances and you need to talk to someone who has a listening ear and a compassionate heart. I am a well-qualified professional and prepared to provide you with professional counseling with over 24 years of experience. Working with adults, children, preteens, adolescents and their families in various settings, community, residential and school settings (elementary, middle, and high school). Whatever your problem or concern might be, you can rest knowing that you do not have to go through it alone. I will ensure to be there to help you grow and push through victoriously!

I am a Board Certified, Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) serving Florida with almost two decades of experience. While I've successfully worked with children, adolescents, and women, I am particularly dedicated to helping men achieve more fulfilling lives. Specializing in men’s unique challenges—whether in relationships, sexual health/ intimacy concerns, or performance in sports and careers—I provide a space where men feel understood and empowered to grow. I know the power of having someone who “gets it” and can navigate the issues that impact men today. Together, we work toward stronger connections, clearer purpose, and greater resilience, so that you can reach your full potential and live a life that you deserve. I'm a Caribbean native (St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands) and hold a B.A. in psychology from the University of Delaware, a M.S. in Counseling Psychology from Loyola College in Maryland (now Loyola University Maryland), a certificate in Sports Counseling from California University of Pennsylvania (now Pennsylvania Western University), a certificate in Sex Therapy from the University of Michigan, and am currently a Doctoral Candidate in Counselor Education & Supervision at the University of the Cumberlands. Additional credentials include being Board Certified as a National Certified Counselor, being a Certified Addiction Professional, and an Internationally Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor.

Hey there, I'm Aisha Atis, LCSW, and I'm thrilled to welcome you to a journey of growth and discovery. Life can throw some pretty tough stuff our way, right? But here's the thing , you don't have to face it alone. I'm here to be your partner as we navigate through those overwhelming moments together. Let's keep it real, Life can be messy. Whether it's dealing with grief, anxiety, depression, or just the everyday stresses that come our way, I've got your back. No judgment here, just a listening ear and a whole lot of empathy. I believe in the power of collaboration. Together, we'll roll up our sleeves and figure out what works best for you. No cookie-cutter solutions, just practical tools and strategies tailored to your unique needs. This is a space where you can truly be yourself – flaws and all. There's no need to pretend to have it all together here. Let's embrace the imperfections and use them as stepping stones towards personal growth and empowerment. So, what do you say? Ready to start your journey towards a happier, more fulfilling life? I'm here to help you take that first step.

Hello, thank you for viewing my profile. "Building Resilience Through Empowerment" is the belief that guides me as a therapist. I believe everyone has the ability to overcome any obstacle(s) they are facing. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Registered Nurse, and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I have 30 years of experience providing counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. I also have 17 years of nursing experience. I've earned degrees from The University of Central Florida, Valencia College, and Walden University. I provide clinical support on an individualized basis to assist in improving thoughts, behaviors, moods, and daily functioning.