You are here hoping to find that therapist who stands out to you because you want to find someone who can help you. The search can be overwhelming for some. Most of the profiles of therapists are going to say similar things. Most of which should be standard like brakes on a car.
I cannot promise I'm the right one for you. Here is what I can tell you about my approach. I believe in being practical which means I will not use a lot of psycho-babble or fancy strategies. I have a tendency to be blunt. My wife says I'm the "bluntest politest man" she has ever met. I'm going to be real with you.
I love couples/marriage counseling, and that is my main focus. However, about half of my clients have always been individuals. Some people just need a place to vent. Others need help solving a problem, and most people need a little of both.
I know therapy might be a little intimidating or even scary to some. Try to think of it as a massage for your brain. It's a place where you can say whatever you want guilt-free.
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Hi, I'm Diana. I'm a licensed clinical social worker of Latina, Dominican heritage, bilingual in English and Spanish. I bring years of clinical experience across school-based social work, foster care, supportive housing, and outpatient therapy in New York and Florida. I work with clients of all ages, from early childhood through late adulthood. My approach is integrative and trauma-informed, drawing on CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, somatic work, and mindfulness. I tailor each session to what my client needs. I'm also continually expanding my training, so clients receive current, evidence-based care.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply not like yourself lately? You're not alone — and you don’t have to go through it alone, either.
I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can be heard, supported, and empowered. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, or relationship challenges, therapy can help you reconnect with your strengths and find clarity, purpose, and peace.
My approach is compassionate and collaborative. Together, we’ll work at your pace to understand what’s holding you back and explore tools that help you feel more in control of your thoughts, emotions, and life.
My goal is to support you in overcoming life’s struggles and building a more positive and fulfilling life. By helping you reframe your thinking and work through challenges with evidence-based treatments and empathy, we can move toward meaningful and lasting change.
I tailor my approach to suit each individual, combining different therapeutic techniques to find what works best for you. I believe in empowering and supporting my clients so they can thrive and improve their overall well-being. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, burnout, relationship issues, or any other life stressors, I’m here to guide you through this journey.
Seeking therapy can feel daunting, but taking this step shows your strength and commitment to change. Thank you for allowing me to support you.
My mission is to empower individuals to face life’s challenges with resilience and optimism. Through compassionate therapy, I aim to help clients discover their inner strengths, develop effective coping strategies, and nurture meaningful connections. Together, we’ll work toward improving your mental well-being, fostering personal growth, and creating a balanced, fulfilling life.
Your healing starts here — and I’m here to walk beside you every step of the way.
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in South Florida. I've been counseling for 26 years and bring extensive experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship concerns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I take time to understand your story, strengths, and circumstances, then work with you to develop an approach that fits your goals and supports meaningful change.
I would like to help you. I am a couples and relationship therapist. You can read about my style in the paragraph below. I work in 45 minute video sessions. You can always reach me by the messaging and I will answer within 24 hours, except weekends.
I am a licensed Florida therapist. with 26 years of experience in both private practice and a health care setting. I have worked with people of diverse cultures and orientations, helping both individuals and couples with issues of depression, communications, relationship enhancement, and other issues of daily living.
My approach is personal and draws from the many sources and mentors I have been privileged to have studied and worked with during my practice years. I remain open to new ideas and ways of helping my clients. I know inside you are the answers.
I, or any therapist, can only help provide you with the self knowledge you may need to understand and free yourself. Our work is a joint effort where the safety and strength of our bond provides the road to healing.
if you have any concerns or questions, I look forward to hearing from you.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a deep passion for helping individuals and couples build healthier, more connected relationships. Over the past 12 years, I’ve supported clients in breaking destructive patterns, improving communication, and creating relationships rooted in respect and understanding.
I believe that when relationships struggle, it’s often because of conflicting expectations, unmet needs, or repeated behaviors that no longer serve us. My role is to help you recognize these patterns and choose new ways of communicating that create connection instead of conflict. I use a holistic approach that considers the mind, body, and spirit, helping you grow not just in your relationships, but as a whole person.
I am committed to providing compassionate, practical, and client-centered care to individuals navigating life’s challenges. I strive to create a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow. My approach integrates evidence-based therapies with empathy, collaboration, and a focus on helping clients build healthier, more meaningful lives. My technique is to bring in laughter where appropriate, but also to challenge you.
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!
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As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Qualified Supervisor, my passion is to provide clients a safe place to focus on their journey toward growth and healing. I have over twenty years of experience counseling clients of all ages who are struggling with depression, anxiety, grief/loss and relationship difficulties. I also work with those that are seeking encouragement from someone nonjudgmental as they face life’s stressors and difficult decisions. I offer individual, couples, and family therapy (both in office & through telehealth).
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I am a licensed clinical social worker who provides therapy that focuses on feelings, emotions, trauma, communication, and empathy. I believe healing is needed for every one of us, in order to heal we must work from the inside to the outside. It is my home that you will allow to assist in your journey to wellness, hope, closure, and healing.
As an LMHC specialized in trauma, I work with both children and adults who are navigating anxiety, emotional pain, difficult life experiences, and relationship challenges. I believe that healing begins when people feel truly heard, understood, and supported. My approach to therapy is compassionate, grounded and collaborative. I have over 14 years experience working with clients that have experienced PTSD, including first responders, military families and individuals that have had an abuse experience. I am a mother, practicing Catholic, runner and philanthropist. I believe that every individual has the capacity to heal and grow. I look forward to collaborating with you and helping you on your journey.
Many people come to therapy wanting not only relief from symptoms, but a deeper understanding of themselves. I specialize in Jungian depth therapy for individuals who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected and want more than symptom management. I prioritize building a deeply attuned and trusting therapeutic relationship where we can explore stressors, uncover unconscious patterns, and work through the inner conflicts that keep you from moving forward. As Carl Jung said, “the privilege of a lifetime is to become who you really are.” I welcome and affirm individuals of all backgrounds, identities, cultures, and lived experiences.
My name is McKinsey Kemp, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida. I earned my Master’s degree from California State University, San Bernardino, and have seven years of professional experience in the field, including one year in case management.
I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults who have experienced various forms of trauma. My approach is compassionate and client-centered, focusing on helping individuals build the skills they need to process their experiences, foster resilience, and move toward healing. My goal is to support each client in finding a sense of peace, empowerment, and renewed well-being.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck in patterns, or disconnected from yourself? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions with compassion and insight. My goal is to support you in feeling more grounded, understood, and empowered to move forward in your life.
My approach is transpersonal, mindfulness-based, and person-centered. I focus on helping you reconnect with your inner wisdom while strengthening the mind-body connection. Together, we explore patterns, emotions, and experiences in a way that feels safe and supportive. I tailor therapy to your unique needs, integrating mindfulness, trauma-informed care, and relational work to support deep and lasting healing.
Hi, I’m Lisa, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Attachment Coach with over 15 years of clinical experience. I specialize in anxiety, depression, attachment styles, relationship/ dating issues, family conflict, postpartum and grief & loss.
My work is rooted in helping people to better understand their patterns of behavior, building emotional security and creating healthier relationships with themselves and others. I offer telehealth appointments for clients ages 18 and older who live in Florida.
I am a licensed clinical social worker currently based in Florida, with an MSW degree from New York University. I have 30 years of experience in providing mental health services in community mental health clinics, psychiatric facilities and criminal justice facilities. For the past several years I have focused on providing individual teletherapy sessions to persons who are motivated to make positive changes in their lives.
Hello!! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and earned my Master's Degree from the University of Southern California in Clinical Social Work with a sub-concentration in Military Social Work. I currently hold a certification as a Sex Therapy Informed Professional working towards full certification as a Sex Therapist for individuals and couples. I also specialize in working with clients of all ages who suffer from complex trauma and PTSD.
My name is Samantha Ewing, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas and a Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHC) in Florida with over 7 years of experience. I hold a master’s degree in clinical psychology from the University of Texas at Tyler. I specialize in helping adults navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, stress, substance abuse, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and grief. My therapeutic approach is client-centered, and I tailor my methods to meet the individual needs of each client, ensuring a personalized and effective therapeutic experience.
Hi my name is Maria Mercedes Giol, I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida, California, Utah and Washington. I was born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and completed my Master's in Mental Health Counseling in Miami, Florida. I have lived in sunny (sometimes Florida, lol ) for 29 years and I am a devoted mother to a 17-year-old son and 1 small dog. I enjoy boating with my family, watching sunsets, hiking, bicycling, singing, and making homemade soaps.
Hello, my name is Sunshine Wilder and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida. In 2004, I graduated with a Master’s degree in Social Work and have been working for the past 22 years with children, teens, and adults in various settings such as child welfare, specialized therapeutic foster care, and outpatient therapy. I have experience working with individuals with a wide range of needs such as stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, depression, ADHD, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), attachment issues, and Bipolar Disorder.
My name is Michael Starr, and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I believe therapy is more than just problem-solving, it’s a place to rediscover who you are, heal what’s been hidden, and move forward with clarity and strength. I work with individuals, couples, and families facing anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, identity questions, and emotional overwhelm.
My style is honest, grounded, and deeply respectful of the human experience. I use evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Trauma-Focused CBT, but I also hold space for what cannot always be explained, your story, your meaning, your growth.
Clients often come to me feeling stuck, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward. Together, we uncover the patterns keeping you there and build the insight, skills, and resilience to move through them. You won’t be rushed or judged. You’ll be heard, supported, and challenged when needed.
You don’t have to have all the answers. You just have to be willing to start. Healing begins with one honest conversation, and I’m here to take that step with you.
Hi, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counsellor (LMHC) based in South Florida. I received my Masters from Nova Southeastern University in Florida and have been practicing for over 20 years. I help people of all ages struggling with symptoms of depression, anxiety and mood disorders by assiting them with developing coping skills that they can use to reduce and/or manage their symptoms better.
Michelle Pereira is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Qualified Supervisor in the state of Florida as well as a United States Navy veteran. Originally from Brazil, she has spent most of her life in the United States and has traveled extensively, cultivating a strong appreciation for diverse cultures.
Michelle has worked with a broad range of mental health populations and disorders, providing highly individualized therapy to meet each client’s unique needs. She has extensive experience supporting adolescents and young adults with career development, business growth, and educational planning. Additionally, she assists healthcare professionals facing burnout, and works with first responders and military personnel—including veterans—addressing trauma, work-life balance, and family dynamics.
Her comprehensive background in holistic health, kinesiology (body movement), business, and career development, psychosomatic issues, integrated with mental health counseling, enables her to offer a unique and effective approach for clients from all walks of life. Michelle is passionate about advocacy within the mental health community, multicultural issues, trauma recovery for military and veteran populations, self-identity concerns, and personal development.
I’ve been a counselor for 3 years and have over 12 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, addiction, depression, ADHD, behavioral challenges, and personality disorders. I offer a supportive, practical, and collaborative approach focused on healing, growth, and lasting change.
I communicate in a calm, respectful, and supportive way. Sessions are nonjudgmental and collaborative, allowing space for honesty, curiosity, and growth. I aim to create a safe environment where clients feel heard, understood, and encouraged.
Goals are set collaboratively and guided by each client’s needs and priorities. I help turn concerns into concrete action steps, track progress over time, and adjust strategies to support steady, realistic growth.
I take a trauma-informed, collaborative approach that prioritizes safety, understanding, and empowerment. Therapy focuses on practical tools, emotional regulation, and insight, helping clients move forward with greater confidence and resilience.
At times, many of us carry the weight of the world on our shoulders—like walking around with a bag full of bricks. It’s time to drop the load and get on board.
I am a licensed mental health therapist with 15 years of experiences in the field. My passion lies in helping clients from all walks of life addressing the challenges that weigh them down: trauma, stress, depression, anxiety, resentment, relationship struggles, low self-esteem, and anger. My goal is to support you in unpacking those heavy bricks, gaining insight, and exploring real solutions that lead to improved mental well-being.
I am deeply committed to creating a safe, supportive space—one where you can begin to trust that you’re not alone. Healing is hard work, but you don’t have to do it alone. Let someone genuinely care, walk beside you, and help lighten the load.
Hi, I’m Shayna, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Florida with 13+ years of experience supporting women, children, and families. I earned my Master’s degree from Nova Southeastern University and have dedicated my career to helping clients find clarity, resilience, and healing.
I specialize in working with women who feel overwhelmed by the demands of motherhood, careers, and the pressure to “hold it all together.” In our sessions, I provide a safe space to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and work through stress, trauma, or burnout.
I also work closely with children and families navigating emotional struggles, behavioral challenges, or communication breakdowns. With a trauma-informed approach, I guide parents in understanding behaviors and building strategies that restore connection and peace at home.
My goal is to offer both compassion and practical tools so you and your family can experience meaningful, lasting change.
I am a licensed therapist with more than 10 years of experience. I believe everyone deserves support and a space to process their feelings and needs. My goal is to help you manage anxiety, improve low mood, and feel more balanced and understood. You don’t have to do this alone—I am here for you.
I believe in meeting you exactly where you are and creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can feel understood and empowered. My approach centers on collaboration, compassion, and helping you recognize your strengths as you work toward meaningful change.
I’m passionate about guiding clients toward their mental health goals, building resilience, and creating lives that feel more balanced, fulfilling, and aligned with what matters most to them. Helping people grow and heal is truly the heart of my work.
I take a collaborative and client-led approach, tailoring each session to what feels most relevant and helpful in the moment. Whether someone is navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or simply seeking greater clarity and balance, I’m here to walk alongside them with compassion and intention.
I’m passionate about helping people develop healthier coping skills, build resilience, and create habits that support long-term emotional well-being. Together, we work toward goals that align with who they are and the life they want to create. Supporting people through their healing journey isn’t just my profession—it’s something I truly care about and feel honored to be part of.
Hi I'm Desiree!
I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida . I'm graduate of University of Central Florida where I earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. After spending a year in the field, I continued my education at Nova Southeastern University, earning a Master’s of Science Degree in Mental Health Counseling. I began my counseling journey after realizing that many people are struggling to find their way through the difficulties of life. Whether the difficulties begin with stress, anxiety, depression or a traumatic event, I am dedicated to providing a confidential and collaborative approach to your treatment.
My name is Hope Kleckley, and I am a licensed mental health counselor and a Certified School Counselor with extensive experience in the field. I have made it my mission to empower and support children, families, senior citizens, and individuals who struggle to advocate for themselves, ensuring that they receive the guidance and care they need. I earned my Bachelor's Degree in Sociology and Criminal Justice from Shaw University, where I developed a strong foundation in understanding societal structures and issues. My academic journey continued at Webster University, where I obtained my Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, equipping me with advanced counseling techniques and knowledge.
Throughout my career, I have specialized in a range of areas, including trauma-informed care, behavioral disorders, and ADD/ADHD. I also focus on social-emotional learning, recognizing its critical role in the development and well-being of individuals, particularly children. My therapeutic approaches include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), which helps clients reframe negative thought patterns, as well as person-centered therapy that emphasizes the importance of the therapeutic relationship. I incorporate mindfulness techniques and play therapy to create an engaging and effective therapeutic environment. With a deep commitment to fostering resilience and personal growth, I strive to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those I work with, equipping them with the tools they need to thrive.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who works with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I believe that lasting change begins with understanding ourselves more deeply. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients can explore their experiences, develop healthier ways of coping, and build a life that feels more balanced, meaningful, and authentic.
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW) in Florida. I obtained my Masters from Florida International University (FIU) and my Bachelors from Florida State University. I've been helping individuals and families for 14 years, and can help you restore or create your best life. If you'd like to regain footing but don't know where to start, let's work together you don't have to do it alone.
I’m Yilian Herrera, a bilingual English- and Spanish-speaking therapist who works with teens, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, self-esteem, and identity-related concerns. I also provide LGBTQ+ affirming and culturally responsive care.
My approach is warm, client-centered, and collaborative. I believe you are the expert on your own life, and therapy is a space where we can work together to better understand your experiences, build effective coping skills, and create meaningful change. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply ready to invest in yourself, you don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone.
My goal is to help you feel supported and empowered as you work toward becoming more grounded, confident, and connected to the life you want to create.
I am licensed in Florida with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Hi, I'm Lucas, and I'm really glad you're here.
I have 8 years of experience in addiction and mental health, including directing an Intensive Outpatient Program. In 2023, I graduated from Arizona State University with a Master's Degree in Social Work, and I am now a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I primarily work with clients experiencing anxiety, addiction, depression, and ADHD.
I'm passionate and engaged; I bring real energy to every session, yes, even through a screen, and I practice what I teach because mental health is something we all work at. I draw on CBT, DBT, trauma-informed practices, biofeedback tools, behavior-change strategies, and research-backed habits that make a real difference in daily life. I work hard to break through the virtual barrier so it feels like we're genuinely in the same space, working together as a team.
Expect me to be direct, and don't be surprised if I send you home with "homework." Growth happens in the everyday moments, not just the hour we spend together. My job is simple: help you reconnect with your strengths, build real confidence, and move toward the life you actually want. You're worth that work.
Hi I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida. I received my Master's degree in NY and I have been practicing for over 20 years. I am licensed in both Florida and New Jersey. I have diversified experience in the mental health field. I currently focus on helping adults ages 18 -65 years old cope with anxiety and stress in their day to day lives.
Some of my areas of expertise are: Anxiety and stress management, communication and interpersonal skills, navigating relationship dynamics, and life transitions and overall emotional wellness.
I’m Dr. Tracie Esmond, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of The Pathway to Wellness Counseling. I specialize in supporting adults who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, and major life transitions. My clients often come to me feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected—and together, we work toward clarity, healing, and renewed purpose. Through evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, EMDR, and strength-focused approaches, I help individuals build resilience and reclaim their lives with confidence and compassion.
My clients often come to me feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or uncertain about their next steps. Together, we create a safe, supportive space where they can explore their experiences, build resilience, and rediscover their inner strength. Whether you're coping with grief, struggling with self-esteem, or working through past trauma, I’m here to walk alongside you and help you reclaim a sense of clarity, confidence, and hope.
I understand that life doesn’t pause for therapy, which is why I offer convenient online sessions—including evening appointments after 5 PM—to accommodate busy professionals and those with daytime commitments. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel truly heard and empowered to heal, grow, and thrive.
If you're ready to take that first step toward lasting wellness, I invite you to schedule a free 15-minute introductory call. Let’s begin your journey together.
I’m a licensed psychotherapist working with adults who may appear high-functioning on the outside but feel anxious, overwhelmed, or emotionally unsettled beneath the surface. Many of the individuals I work with are navigating relationship challenges, life transitions, self-doubt, or persistent patterns they can’t quite untangle on their own.
My style is thoughtful, steady, and insight-oriented. I integrate practical tools for emotional regulation with deeper exploration of relational patterns and attachment dynamics. I believe therapy should feel both grounding and meaningful — a place where you can slow down, understand yourself more clearly, and begin shifting patterns that no longer serve you.
Clients often describe me as calm, direct, and attuned. I aim to create a space that feels safe enough for honesty and structured enough for real change. My work focuses not only on reducing symptoms, but on building emotional clarity, stability, and more secure ways of relating — to others and to yourself.
If you would like to learn more about my practice, you can visit https://thelifeinterrupted.com/ .
Painful experiences often lead people to develop protective strategies to manage overwhelming emotions. These strategies may appear as perfectionism, emotional avoidance, anger toward loved ones, or repeated involvement in unhealthy relationships. While they can offer temporary relief, they often create disconnection from oneself and others, contributing to feelings of loneliness, shame, anxiety, and depression.
I am dedicated to helping individuals strengthen their sense of self worth and process traumatic experiences that contribute to insecure attachment and unhelpful patterns. I believe that although emotional wounds often occur within relationships, healing also takes place through safe and supportive connection. With compassion, courage, and a willingness to explore difficult experiences, meaningful and lasting change is possible. Healing can happen, and there is always hope.
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.
I’m Maylin Gonzalez, LMHC-QS, IMH-E®, a therapist specializing in women’s mental health across life stages, including pre/postpartum care, intimacy before/after children, identity shifts, and parenting support. I provide a warm, grounding space where women can explore their emotions, understand themselves more deeply, and navigate life transitions with clarity and steadiness. My work blends clinical skill with compassion to help you feel supported, seen, and empowered in your journey.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over three years of experience, I am passionate about helping teens and adults navigate life’s challenges while building resilience, confidence, and emotional well-being. I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, stress, trauma, low self-esteem, difficulties with boundary setting, grief and loss, life transitions, and challenges with motivation and self-confidence.
My therapeutic approach is grounded in empathy, collaboration, and respect for each client’s unique journey. I draw from evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy to create a personalized treatment experience that meets each client’s needs and goals.
I have particular expertise in working with trauma, abandonment wounds, codependency, communication challenges, forgiveness, guilt and shame, life purpose exploration, and cultivating self-love. I am especially passionate about supporting Black and Brown women as they navigate the intersection of personal growth, relationships, identity, and healing.
I strive to create a safe, affirming, and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, gain deeper self-awareness, and develop practical tools for lasting change. My goal is to empower clients to strengthen their relationships, establish healthy boundaries, embrace their authentic selves, and move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and purpose.
I believe that all people can benefit from support while identifying and changing thoughts and behaviors in ways that can better help them live their ideal lives. I hope to be a resource you can use to reach those goals and support you along the way, working together to create balance between acceptance and change. You'll likely experience me as warm, respectful, positive, and often solution-focused.
I'm so glad you're here! I’m Ms. Lewis, a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a deep commitment to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and growth. With a warm and nonjudgmental approach, I create a safe space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions openly.
I became a therapist because I genuinely love helping individuals become the best version of themselves, feel heard, and find significance in their lives. Being a therapist allows me to witness and support the incredible resilience of the human spirit. It is a privilege to guide clients toward clarity, healing, and a renewed sense of purpose.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds through a wide range of life challenges—including depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, parenting issues, and career transitions. I believe therapy is a collaborative journey toward healing, self-awareness, and becoming the best version of yourself.
Life can be difficult to navigate, but I deeply believe that we all have the inherent strength and resilience to grow and change. My role is to walk alongside you, meeting you where you are and helping you find clarity, confidence, and new ways forward.
My name is Chiquita and I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I received my BS in Psychology from the University of Central Florida and my MS in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. I’ve been working in the counseling field since 2012. I work with all ages especially teens and adults in areas such as anger management, anxiety, low self-esteem, school and peer issues, communication, ADHD and more. I utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy and person centered therapy to assist clients with better functioning in their everyday lives. I listen to my clients and their needs to gain an understanding of their perspectives and presenting issues. The way I tailor sessions depends on the particular client, issues, and needs. Different clients require different methods. I am open, honest, empathetic and non-judgmental, but also tell it like it is.
Hello, my name is Kelsy and I'm a therapist who enjoys working with clients with ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, anxiety and/or depression. As a marriage and family therapist, I look at the systems a client is part of i.e. their family, workplace, community, country and world. I seek to understand how behaviors and symptoms make sense within the larger context where they occur. I work with individuals 13+ and couples. In my therapy practice, all religions, spiritual beliefs or having none are respected and explored as needed. Most importantly, I look forward to listening and seeking to understand first as the foundation for our interactions.
Hello, and welcome. I am a compassionate and collaborative therapist dedicated to helping adolescents, adults, and couples navigate life's challenges and create meaningful change. I have experience working with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship concerns, stress, self-esteem issues, and life transitions, and I strive to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and understood.
My practice is grounded in evidence-based and culturally responsive approaches that honor each client's unique experiences, strengths, and goals. I believe that therapy is a collaborative process, and I work alongside clients to increase self-awareness, develop effective coping strategies, strengthen relationships, and foster emotional well-being. As I continue pursuing my doctoral degree in counseling, I remain committed to ongoing learning and providing high-quality care that supports lasting growth and healing.
Hi, I'm Miriam, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) dedicated to helping children, adolescents, adults, and families navigate life's challenges with compassion, understanding, and practical support. I believe that healing happens when individuals feel safe, heard, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.
My approach is collaborative, client-centered, and tailored to each person's unique needs and goals. I utilize evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and psychoeducation to help clients develop healthy coping skills, improve emotional well-being, and build resilience.
I want to know if you are tired of feeling anxious or depressed, you've tried, but nothing has helped, it just keeps spiraling? Do you feel confused and conflicted, maybe feeling like you need to change but have no idea how? Are you feeling stressed about a job, a relationship, not having a social life, or like you're functioning at a low level? Are you experiencing mood swings, in relapse mode, or struggling with post traumatic stress? Understanding that the situation isn't resolving on its own is already progress.
We walk part of your path together; I may be your guide but you are the driver. I take a holistic, solution-focused approach, focused on what you need in your life right now.
I am certified in Accelerated Resolution Therapy, a modality that helps clients quickly make changes by accessing what lies beneath the thoughts and words, making changes in the emotional brain; by the end of the session, you feel empowered, happy, light-hearted.
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Hi, my name is Sylvia Barra, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Florida. I earned my Master’s degree from Florida International University after spending many years working in the mental health field. I have experience supporting individuals who are navigating addiction, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, life adjustments, school-related stress, self-esteem challenges, and the daily pressures that can feel overwhelming at times. I believe therapy should be a safe and supportive space where you feel heard, validated, and understood.
My therapeutic approach is collaborative, compassionate, and client-centered. I incorporate evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to help clients build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and create lasting change. I also take a strengths-based approach, focusing on what is already within you and helping you reconnect with your inner resilience.
My goal with every client is to help you tap into your inner potential, gain clarity and confidence, and take meaningful steps toward becoming the best version of yourself. Together, we will work toward creating measurable progress and a life that feels more balanced, fulfilling, and aligned.