Therapists in Florida

Hello! I am committed to helping you navigate life's challenges with empathy, understanding, and the professional support you deserve. As a licensed mental health counselor in Florida, I offer individual therapy sessions tailored to your unique needs and goals. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, major life changes, or wanting to improve relationships, I provide a safe, confidential, and compassionate space to help you navigate through challenges and thrive. With years of experience working in diverse settings—including transitional housing for substance abuse, emergency departments, psychiatric units, and with military families—I bring a wealth of expertise in supporting individuals through some of life's most difficult moments. My approach combines evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and psychoeducation, empowering you to develop healthier thought patterns and coping strategies to improve your mental well-being. My therapeutic approach uses psychoeducation and cognitive behavioral techniques to help you understand the connection between your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. By learning more about how your mind works, you can make intentional changes that lead to positive results. These techniques have proven to be effective in treating a range of mental health concerns, and my goal is always to equip you with the tools you need to create lasting change in your life. I’m passionate about empowering you with the knowledge and skills to not just survive, but to truly thrive, regardless of the challenges you face. Thank you for considering me as your partner in this journey.

Welcome—I'm so glad you're here. Whether you're navigating a challenging season, healing from past wounds, or simply searching for a safe space to grow, I want to honor the courage it takes to reach out for support. My name is Victoria, and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping individuals find clarity, healing, and peace. In our work together, you’ll find a nonjudgmental space where you are seen, heard, and supported. I take a trauma-informed, person-centered approach that respects your lived experience while drawing from evidence-based practices tailored to your needs—whether that includes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Christian counseling, or other supportive modalities. My goal is to walk alongside you as you make sense of your story, reconnect with your strengths, and move toward the life you desire. Whether you’re ready to begin or simply exploring your options, I’d be honored to connect with you.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Certified Trauma Specialist, Life Coach, Author, and Presenter with over 25 years of experience empowering teens, college students, and adults to heal, grow, and thrive. Welcome! I’m Candace, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a virtual practice dedicated to providing compassionate, strengths-based care. I specialize in supporting individuals facing challenges such as trauma, anxiety, low self-confidence, life transitions, mid-life crises, and empty nest syndrome. I understand how difficult taking the first step toward therapy can be, which is why I strive to create a safe, accepting, and comfortable space for every client. My therapeutic approach combines Solution-Focused Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Trauma-Focused techniques to help clients recognize and shift unhealthy thought patterns, build self-confidence, and discover healthier ways of navigating life’s challenges. I also provide guidance on communication and problem-solving skills to help strengthen personal relationships and promote long-term growth. Passionate about helping people reach their goals and create meaningful change, I see therapy as a collaborative journey. I earned my Master’s degree in Counseling and Human Systems from Florida State University and bring decades of experience walking alongside clients in their healing process. Above all, I offer warmth, encouragement, and an unwavering belief in my clients’ ability to grow, heal, and thrive.

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.

I am a licensed psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience with children, adolescents, adults and families. I have a Ph.D. in general psychology and a Masters degree in Mental Health Counseling. I have been licensed in the state of Florida since 1999 as a licensed mental health counselor . In addition, I provide supervision to mental health counselor interns for whom are seeking their license in the state of Florida. Soy un psicoterapeuta con licencia y con mas de 18 anos de experiencia con ninos, adolecentes, adultos y familias. Tengo un doctorado en psicologia y un master en consejeria de salud mental. I offer individual therapy for adults, children and adolescent, family therapy, and couples counseling. I am certified in PPP Parenting. I specialize in the following areas: ADHD, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, relationships and parenting. Ofresco terapia individual para adultos, ninos y adolecentes, terapia de familia y terapia de pareja. Furthermore, I am fluent in Spanish and have a great interest in cultural issues. Hablo espanol y me especializo en ADHD, ansiedad, depresion, autoestima, relaciones interpersonales y crianza de los hijos.

Hi, I am Diane, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida for the past 25 years. My approach is to facilitate healing and improved wellbeing through compassionate, authentic, individualized, and evidence-based care. I believe deeply that meaningful connections are fundamental to human wellbeing and healing. From our very first bonds at birth through the complex relationships we navigate throughout life, these connections shape our ability to thrive. My practice focuses on helping individuals, couples, and families develop, strengthen, repair, and sometimes grieve these vital relationships using compassion, acceptance, and proven therapeutic approaches. That which is created within a relationship, can be fixed within a relationship. Murray Bowen, MD Life presents us with countless challenges that can strain our most important relationships—becoming new parents, balancing career and family demands, navigating divorce, managing financial stress, healing from trauma, or addressing teenage struggles. I provide a safe, supportive space where clients can work through these difficulties and emerge with stronger, more caring connections that support lasting healing and growth. My therapeutic approach combines solution-focused techniques with evidence-based treatments, always tailored to meet each client's unique needs and goals. I believe in building on existing strengths while addressing areas that need healing and growth.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about walking alongside individuals who want to heal, grow, and build healthier ways of navigating life’s challenges. Over the years, I have worked with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and difficulties in relationships, and I have seen firsthand how meaningful therapy can be when it feels both safe and effective. I believe that therapy should be a space where you feel understood and supported while also learning concrete tools to create change in your everyday life. My role is to listen as well as help you gain insight, shift unhelpful patterns, and strengthen your confidence in managing stressors. I bring warmth, compassion, and evidence-based strategies to my work so that clients leave sessions feeling both validated and equipped to move forward.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Registered Marriage and Family Therapist. I earned my undergraduate degrees in Political Science and Sociology at Florida Atlantic University (2005). I have a master’s in counseling at Barry University (2013), where I specialized in Mental Health Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy. My primary objective as your therapist is to listen and support without judgment. I believe that mental health crisis and difficulties in life are great opportunities for improvement and change. I work with a collaborative approach based on each client's individual needs that will lead to my client's increase knowledge, awareness, and desire for change.

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Florida and in Illinois. I obtained my Masters degree from Aurora University here in Aurora, IL. I have 8 years of experience working with marriages and families and it has been an absolute joy of mines. I have always had a strong passion to see marriages and families thrive and succeed in today's society. It is my hope to do the same for you.

My name is Marilourdes Perez, as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I specialize in creating a truly supportive and healing environment for adults and young adults managing anxiety, depression, and trauma. I have over 18 years of experience, my mission is to guide you toward meaningful, lasting change. I want you to feel safe to explore your challenges and develop the tools necessary to enhance your overall well-being. I provide virtual therapy to clients throughout the state of Florida.

Hello, and congratulations on taking this courageous step to take care of YOU and your mental health! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience. As a graduate of Rutgers University and experience in areas of trauma and anxiety treatment, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, and Autism, I feel very fortunate to be in the field of helping others. I look forward to the opportunity to walk alongside my clients on their healing journey.

Nice to meet you, I am Jackson. I’m a therapist whose journey to this work began behind the bar, where I learned the art of truly listening and connecting with people from all walks of life. My clients often tell me that talking with me feels like catching up with a good friend—comfortable and real—while also knowing they’re in the hands of someone clinically grounded and thoughtful. I draw from psychodynamic and relational approaches, always emphasizing the importance of genuine human connection in the healing process. I’m trauma-informed and bring my own lived experiences into the room, helping clients feel seen and understood without judgment. My lifelong commitment to health and wellness—including earning a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, surfing, and practicing yoga—deepens the mind-body awareness I bring to my work and has been pivotal on my own path. Whether we’re unpacking the past or navigating the present, I strive to create a space that is compassionate, authentic, and attuned to your whole self.

Hello, I'm Andrea Ruta, a dedicated mental health professional passionate about supporting individuals on their journey toward well-being and personal growth. I specialize in working with neurodiverse clients, including those with ADHD and autism, providing tailored strategies that honor each person's unique strengths and needs. In addition to my work with neurodiverse individuals, I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, and self-care challenges, as well as those experiencing life transitions and personal growth opportunities. My approach integrates evidence-based practices with mindfulness, nature-based techniques, and spiritual exploration, fostering a holistic healing process that considers the mind, body, and spirit. Whether you're looking to build stronger boundaries, enhance communication skills, or create a more balanced and fulfilling life, I am here to guide and support you. Together, we'll cultivate the tools and insights needed to navigate life's challenges and foster meaningful growth. My compassionate, client-centered philosophy ensures that each session is tailored to your unique needs. I believe in the power of collaboration and will work alongside you to develop strategies aligned with your goals and values, helping you build the life you envision.

Hi, I am Kamala, a FL LMHC. I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology at Jacksonville University in 2003 and my master's in Professional Counseling from Liberty University in 2015. I have worked as a mental health counselor for five years. However, I have been in the field of helping people for 18 years, starting as a case manager at a homeless shelter and later as a special education teacher. What can I can say? People are my niche. Helping individuals get through life's difficulties is my purpose. The thing about it is, we may not be able to live 100% symptom-free, but we can live productive, fulfilling lives even with some discomfort. That may sound daunting, but I think it's realistic. Do you know why? Because even when we get through one thing, another thing is somewhere on the timeline waiting. I'm here to help you get through your "thing" now and prepare you for your "thing" later. Hope to meet you soon.

Hello! I'm Tina O'Reilly, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida with over 10 years of experience working with individuals, groups, and families in both community and private practice settings. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, co-occurring disorders, and supporting clients with emotional regulation, stress management, and life transitions at any stage. I take a client-centered approach, placing high value on creating a safe and supportive space where clients feel truly heard and understood. In my work, I incorporate techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy, helping clients identify challenges, set meaningful goals, and work toward lasting change.

Embark on a transformative journey to emotional well-being with me, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with over nine years of experience. Working with diverse clients, including adults, adolescents, and families, has been a great privilege. My mission is to alleviate distress and help you overcome mental health challenges through a personalized approach tailored to your unique life and experiences.

Are you looking for a way to feel more positive, more hopeful and more confident? Do you want to decrease your anxiety, resolve conflict or improve closeness and trust in your relationship? For over 30 years I have been helping individuals, couples and families to feel better about themselves, improve their relationships and gain greater satisfaction in life. I utilize a cognitive, solution focused, holistic approach, tailoring treatment to each individual's special needs. We will work collaboratively in a confidential, nonjudgmental atmosphere, tracking your progress to ensure treatment is working. I specialize in depression and anxiety, women's issues and relationship problems. At this time, I practice entirely by tele-health giving you a confidential, safe environment. Currently accepting new clients.

I have been in the mental health field since 2007. I was informed when I first started in this field that the average time for people to stay in the field is two years. I am still in the field because helping others is more than a career choice for me, it is my passion in life. Helping others is a personal goal of mine. I look forward to the opportunity. I enjoy seeing people make positive changes in their lives. I have worked with families, couples, children, adolescents and teens, from various cultures and backgrounds. Each case and each client is unique in their way and each client is important. My particular areas of expertise are depression, anxiety, substance abuse, marriage counseling and family counseling. I refer to myself as a "simple-minded therapist" which means we will explore simple ways to address the presenting concerns because many times the solutions are so simple they can be easily overlooked. I am a firm believer that holding a conversation is more productive than expounding on theoretical approaches.

Hello there. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) located in Florida, with a Master's degree from the University of Central Florida and over 5 years of experience in the field. My passion lies in assisting individuals of all ages who are grappling with everyday life stressors, adjustment challenges, anxiety, depression, and burnout to discover and embody their fullest potential .

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Florida practicing since 2008. I received a master degree in Social Work from Florida State University. I look forward to helping clients to feel better and seek relief from their problems or concerns. I have experience in addictions, anxiety, LGBT and geriatrics. I work with adults, but especially seniors, as they meet the challenges of aging.

I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida with over ten years of professional experience. I believe that everyone can benefit from counseling. We all have situations and phases of our lives where it's helpful to have a neutral sounding board. We can all benefit from having a person who listens and really hears what we're saying and a place we feel safe to say anything at all without fear of judgment. Whether you are struggling with a long-term problem or you're trying to navigate a new situation, I can provide the space and support you need as we work together toward your goals.

Hi! I’m Dakota. Do you feel as though your life is a struggle and you don’t understand why or how to help yourself? Has your child changed into someone you don’t recognize? Are you scared about your future or for your child’s future? I excel at working with people who have become stuck, lost, or hurt. I focus on empowering you or your child with skills and increasing insight so that my clients can move on and heal. I enjoy working with adults and adolescents with any problem but specialize working through trauma and/or abandonment issues. I am uniquely suited to offer therapy to individuals with high IQ’s who may have difficulties connecting with the emotional side of therapy. I love working with the geek population and offer therapeutic Dungeons & Dragons™ services. I am also a trained rehabilitation therapist, so if you’re struggling with what you do with your life/career or have a highschooler wondering what trade or college path is a good fit, I can do career counseling. Thank you for doing the brave thing seeking therapy. I look forward to helping you grow!

I'm passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges. Every day, we go through a series of small revolutions, realizations, adjustments, and changes that expand and contract within our beings. As a mental health practitioner, my goal is to create a safe and trusting environment where individuals can release, process, unpack, and unwind. Essentially, it's a space to breathe. It's crucial to learn to show yourself kindness and compassion, even if you struggle with feeling deserving of it. Because you truly do deserve the best life has to offer! Today is the day to embrace it.

Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 24 years of experience with a variety of individuals, partners, and family units. I received my master's degree in social work in 1998 from Florida State University. I am open to work with anyone who has a desire to grow and learn about themselves and others. My shared goal is to partner with folks on informed choice and decision making in life.

I am a licensed mental health therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate challenges and build healthier, more fulfilling lives. I am a native of Florida and have spent over 20 years serving different populations and of different age groups. I am empathic and love building upon clients' existing strengths and each individual's resiliency and perseverance to want to be a better version of themselves.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience, I am deeply committed to helping individuals navigate emotional challenges and create meaningful, lasting change. My work is grounded in a compassionate, client-centered approach that honors each person’s unique story and resilience. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and self-esteem issues across the lifespan—from pre-teen (over age 11) to older adults. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and shift unhelpful thought patterns that impact their mood, behavior, and relationships. To support holistic healing, I integrate mindfulness-based strategies that enhance emotional awareness and regulation, along with trauma-focused care that prioritizes safety, trust, and empowerment.

Hello, I'm Carele, a dedicated LMHC committed to guiding individuals towards holistic wellness and personal growth. I have 7 years of experience working with clients with mood and adjustment disorders in both outpatient and inpatient settings. I specialize in working with individuals with anxiety, depression, stress, PTSD and adjustment issues. Together, we'll collaborate to explore your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, uncovering patterns and insights that promote understanding and growth. Through our partnership, you can anticipate genuine support, empathetic guidance, and a commitment to your well-being every step of the way.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker having been in practice for the past 34 years as a Clinical Social Worker working with individuals and couples. I work exclusively with clients in the State of Florida seeing adults ages eighteen and older. I perform telehealth sessions with individuals and couples. I assist patients helping them to find solutions to their problems while helping to relieve depression, anxiety, stress and relationship problems.

I am a licensed mental health therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, and stress with compassion and clarity. Drawing on my over 21 years of experience and advanced training in Complex PTSD, virtual EMDR, and sexual health, I create a safe and empowering space for clients to process experiences and build resilience. I take a holistic approach that honors the connection between heart, body, mind, and soul. I view therapy as a collaborative effort where, together, we can reconnect with the parts of ourselves that foster growth, balance, and wholeness.

Do you feel lost? Confused about who you are? Hopeless? Feel like you're on a treadmill that never stops. Society tells us who we should be. But real joy and contentment comes from being who we really are, our most authentic selves. Real contentment also comes from having meaning, hard work, and deep relationships. My life's work is to guide and support women on a transformative journey to living your best life.

Hi and welcome! I am, Araceli, a licensed clinical social worker providing telehealth services to adolescents, adults and couples/family systems. I graduated from The College of Social Work at Florida State University in 2006. I love providing one on one counseling and seeing the healing transformation that occurs from working together. I'm grateful to be a guide on your own personal journey to emotional wellness.

Hi there! Im a Licensed Clinical Social Worker ( LCSW ) based in Florida. I received my education and training from the University of Central Florida and have been in the field since 2007. I was influenced by my own experiences and watched people struggle to find help. This is what prompted me to start my journey as a Therapist. My passion to help others is why I'm here today.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida, with 6 years of experience supporting individuals through various mental health challenges. I am Hispanic, and fluently speak Spanish. I earned my Master's degree in Social Work from Saint Leo University, and since then, I’ve had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients facing issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, grief, relationship difficulties, self-esteem issues, and substance use. My approach is grounded in empathy and compassion, and my goal is to support individuals in identifying and addressing their unique needs. I believe in empowering my clients by creating a safe, non-judgmental space where they can explore their challenges, build coping strategies, and achieve greater well-being. Whether clients are dealing with past trauma or navigating current life stressors, I work alongside them to help them gain clarity, build resilience, and move toward their personal goals. I am passionate about being a supportive guide through life's toughest moments, and my commitment is to help individuals regain balance and live more fulfilling lives.

Hi, I’m Michelle Ranglin, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping people navigate life’s challenges. I specialize in grief and loss, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, and substance use. I also support clients working through anger, building self-awareness, and reaching personal goals. My approach is compassionate, down-to-earth, and focused on creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported.

Hello, my name is Jorge, and I'm dedicated to supporting you on your path toward a healthier and more fulfilling life. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Addiction Professional, my professional training is complemented by the wisdom of 60 years of life experience. This unique combination gives me a deep and valuable perspective on the challenges you're facing. I specialize in evidence-based practices for substance use addiction and behavioral addictions such as Compulsive Sexual Behavior, Gambling, and Compulsive Internet Use. I also have extensive experience in addressing the underlying causes of addiction, including Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression, which are equally important to resolve. By creating a comprehensive and tailored approach, we'll work together to meet your individual needs and achieve the best possible results.

HI! I’m Josh. Do you feel overwhelmed, anxious, or unsatisfied regularly? Do you feel that you may need more balance in your life? Do you struggle with self-care? I have experience with helping individuals who have suffered trauma, major life changes/challenges, conflict and other stressors that have negatively impacted their lives. I have a passion for helping others work through past pain so that they can improve their future. My goal for every individual I serve is to help them become their strongest version. I strive to create a safe and healthy space for everyone and meet everyone with compassion. I utilize several evidence-based therapy techniques and some humor now and then. Taking the step towards engaging in therapy can be extremely difficult and scary, but it is one of the best decisions you can make for yourself.

I am a licensed mental health counselor providing telehealth therapy for adults (18+) across Florida. My practice is dedicated to supporting individuals in rediscovering joy, healing from emotional challenges, and reconnecting with their authentic selves. I take a mindful, growth-oriented approach to therapy, helping clients cultivate greater balance, resilience, and overall wellness in their lives. I'm honored to share this journey with my clients.

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."

License Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of practice with a non-judgmental, warm, therapeutic style with integrative therapy approaches. A Master of Social Work from Barry University, and Bachelor of Social Work with a Minor in Psychology, from Florida Atlantic University. I am licensed in the state of Florida, with certifications in Trauma Inform Care, Child Welfare, Infant Mental Health and Gerontology. I am a cognitive behavioral therapist who applies integrative theories and approaches to address challenging life experiences, with diverse population.

I received my MS & PhD from the University of Miami, in Florida, with a major in Developmental/Pediatric Psychology, and am a Licensed Psychologist in the States of Florida since 1993 and the Illinois since1997. I specialize in addressing the needs and concerns of children, adolescents/young adults, and their famiies. My approach is eclectic and draws from several evidenced-based psycho-therapeutic approaches while integrating the mind-body connection of mindfulness throughout the exploration of your concerns and needs, and in providing you and/or your child with required self care to best assist you and them in building and increasing your window(s) of tolerance, always sensitive to addressing your, your child's, and your family's needs with warmth and compassion. SPECIALTIES Child/Adolescent Development and Behavior, Parenting issues/Parent Education, Post-Partum Learning Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities, Adoption and Foster Care , Attachment Issues , ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders , Sleeping disorders , State Regulation, Family conflicts, Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depressed Mood, Trauma and abuse , Grief, Work/LIfe Balance/Career/Adjustment disorders/Coping with life changes. Years of Experience: 30

Hello, I’m Dr. Susan Webster, a licensed clinical psychologist for over 20 years. I provide brief solution-focused approaches as part of my counseling. These include psychodynamic therapy, family systems therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). I can help in managing depression, anxiety, diversity, relationship, and career concerns. I treat individuals, families and couples. I do not complete paperwork for leaves of absence, work, medical determinations, ESAs, nor court cases. Graduate degrees from the University of Virginia and the University of Oxford; Bilingual English and Spanish Learn more at: https://gordongroupsolutions.com/

I am honored to have assisted hundreds of individuals over the years in discovering self-love, self-acceptance, and learning to walk in alignment with their true values. My experience spans a diverse spectrum of mental health populations, including individuals dealing with substance use, involuntary clients, facing challenges regulating their moods/emotions, and those with serious mental health disorders. I am passionate about serving those who have been silenced, and I find purpose in helping them reclaim their voices. Follow me on IG @TamoyatheLMHC to learn more.

Hi! I am a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida. I have worked extensively with children, adults, and students, addressing a wide range of issues including Anxiety Disorders, ADHD, ODD, Behavioral Problems, Grief, Divorce, Depression, Anger Management, and Trauma. My approach is personalized, ensuring each client receives care tailored to their unique needs. I am committed to ongoing professional development, staying current with the latest research and therapeutic techniques to offer the best possible support to her clients. I am bilingual (Spanish).

Hi! I'm Eileen. Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or relationship issues? Since the onslaught of Covid 19, many people have presented with anxiety and depression who have never had symptoms in the past. We have experienced a time of uncertainty unknown to us. I empower clients of all ages to manage anxiety and depression, as well as provide tools to help. Some of my modalities include Solution-Focused Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, and Psychotherapy. An integrated approach can be used as well. I have been described as a good, caring, sensitive, and energetic listener. I love being a therapist and enjoy seeing my clients grow over time due to putting in the necessary work. I have a background in Strategic Intervention Life Coaching and integrate the methods I used successfully in my Life Coaching business into my therapy sessions with my clients in helping them to clarify their goals, identify obstacles holding them back, and then along with the client, help them come up with strategies for overcoming the obstacles. I look forward to the opportunity to work with YOU!!

Hi! I'm Nancy Valdes, LCSW. I've been helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma and life's challenges for over 15 years. My approach is collaborative and empowering, use practical, evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT and CPT to help you understand your emotions, shift unhelpful patterns and build skills to feel more confident and in control. I enjoy working in partnership with my clients to determine which therapeutic approach and techniques will support best their journey and healing. It is important to me that you feel connected to your therapist, as this connection creates the trust and transparency needed to reach your goals. Outside of work, I practice meditation, enjoy reading, cooking, journaling, trying different cuisines, traveling and most recently gardening. I love animals and nature and one of my personal goals this year is learning to play the guitar. I would be honored to support you on your healing journey and provide a safe, compassionate space for growth and change.

I am licensed in Florida with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Living with Anxiety, Depression, Panic or OCD can feel overwhelming. It can make tasks at work feel challenging and in our personal lives, it can make us feel disconnected from others as well as the activities we used to derive happiness from. Even though we develop ways to cope and talking with friends and family can help, these feelings never really fully go away. Thankfully, a structured approach to therapy can help. It is possible to feel comfortable or even excited to interact with people, enjoy your work each day and find meaning! As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 15 years of counseling experience, I place an emphasis on establishing therapeutic goals, developing a plan and highlighting the progress clients make towards personal change. I also understand the importance of establishing a genuine therapeutic connection based on compassion and empathy with each person I work with. In my experience, this serves as the foundation for meaningful progress in therapy. My primary approaches to counseling include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered and Solution Focused Therapy.

I am a Licensed Professional Therapist, based in Florida. I was born in the Island of Jamaica but attended College in the USA, where I gained my Bachelors in Business Administration from Florida Atlantic University and my Masters from Palm Beach Atlantic University. I began my Professional work in 2019 and worked tirelessly with older teenagers, adults and seniors. However, I also did many hours of internship at a Counseling center and also at a Mental Health Facility, where I gained invaluable experiences.

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.

Hi, my name is Zuleyka Velazquez and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I attended the University of Central Florida, followed by Southeastern University where I earned my masters degree in professional counseling. Over the past few years I have learned to implement techniques that not only benefit my clients, but have also worked in my personal life. My goal is that I can provide a compassionate and empathetic space for you to become your best self.