Therapists near me in Gainesville, FL

Hello! My name is Dr. Jennifer Jordan. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I received my PhD in Counseling Psychology from National University and Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University. I have worked with individuals, couples and families seeking counseling for 20 years, both online and in a variety of settings. I help clients learn new skills to successfully navigate the challenges of life, deepen their understanding of themselves, enhance their relationships, and improve their mental health and emotional well-being.

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida, I provide compassionate and solution-focused therapy to individuals across various life stages. With a Master's Degree in Counseling from St. Thomas University in Miami, Florida, and over 15 years of experience in psychology, I've developed expertise in addressing everyday stressors, anxiety, mood disorders, and life transitions. My therapeutic approach emphasizes collaboration, empathy, and evidence-based techniques tailored to each client's unique needs. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their concerns, identify strengths, and work towards lasting growth.

Hello. I am Eddie Do you feel constantly on edge—tense, anxious, or jittery? Are trembling, sweaty hands making everyday moments harder? Have dread and fear been weighing you down? Maybe your relationships feel strained—every conversation with your partner turning into a disagreement—or perhaps the simple joy and ease you once had feel out of reach. For over 20 years, I’ve helped people find their inner strength and build confidence they didn’t know they had. I dedicate my work to assisting individuals in achieving greater self-awareness, healthy assertiveness, and the courage to be vulnerable in safe, empowering ways. Drawing from my expertise and experience, I teach proven coping strategies that help you navigate life’s stressors with clarity and resilience. I’ve had the privilege of working with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds, each bringing unique strengths and challenges to the process. My approach is multifaceted, grounded in cognitive‑behavioral techniques. I am committed to challenging unhelpful thought patterns and inspiring fresh perspectives that facilitate change. My goal is simple yet profound: to help you trust yourself, rely on your abilities, and make decisions with confidence. Progress takes work—but the rewards are life‑changing. Whether you’re facing anxiety, relationship difficulties, depression, or substance misuse, I won’t promise to “fix” everything. What I can promise is my full commitment—sharing every skill, tool, and insight I have—to help you explore, grow, and learn. If you’re ready to take the next step, I’m ready to walk it with you. Let’s get started.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Work with over 40 years of clinical experience in healthcare and provided clinical interventions targeted with patients who are interested in a journey of personal growth through therapeutic interventions to assist with healing and good mental health. I specialize in HIV/AIDS, LGBTQI concerns, oncology, HIV/AIDS, end of life and life transitions. I am licensed in Florida and Illinois.

My name is Jessica Vermaak, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Qualified Supervisor through the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling as well as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor through the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and MFT Board. My approach to therapy begins with client-centered care. I utilize various therapeutic frameworks to ensure that our sessions are collaborative.

My name is Kristin but you can call me Nikki. I am a licensed therapist and have worked in a variety of settings with a large population of all demographics. I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHS, eating disorders, mood disorders, intrapersonal relationships, childhood trauma, trauma, grief, complex grief, relationship issues, and LGBTQ+-related issues. I work with a variety of modalities and use a client-centered approach to help my clients overcome obstacles, process trauma, and reduce symptoms with healthy coping and management techniques.

Hi, my name is Elizabeth, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a Master’s degree in Psychology. My objective is to help you achieve your goals and feel better about your emotional well-being and your life . I hope to help you work through challenges and find new coping skills. My initial goal is to help you feel like this is a “safe space” to discuss your personal issues.

am a licensed mental health therapist with over four years of clinical experience providing evidence-based treatment to individuals experiencing addiction, mood disorders, and trauma-related concerns. My work is grounded in a trauma-informed framework that prioritizes safety, collaboration, and empowerment. I primarily utilize Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to support emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to help clients process and resolve traumatic experiences that continue to impact functioning. I have experience addressing a wide range of mental health concerns and approach therapy as a collaborative process, working with clients to develop effective coping strategies, strengthen resilience, and support long-term stability and recovery.

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I obtained both my Bachelor's and Master's degree Social Work at Florida International University. I have over five years of experience helping teens, adults, and families in need of mental health services and/or medical/case management counseling. I am the owner of Forevermore Counseling Services, LLC, licensed in FL, IL, SC, and VA with the pursuit of more states, and utilizes empirical based interventions geared to your needs.

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don’t have to figure it out alone. I’m a licensed mental health counselor, and I help people experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other tough life challenges. A treatment plans is developed around your individual needs and goals, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based approaches to support your progress and well-being. Together, we’ll use practical tools to help you understand your emotions, build healthy coping skills, and set goals that matter to you. My goal is for you to feel genuinely heard, respected, understood in a safe and supportive environment and that you’ll feel more confident navigating life’s challenges, recognize the progress you’re making, and feel closer to the life you want to live. I offer both in-person and remote therapy, so you can choose the option that works best for you.

Hi! My name is Shalom Adler ,and I am excited to have an opportunity to help you. We all want to live a meaningful and stress-free life, and while I cannot guarantee that you will not experience stress (we all do), I can help you navigate and cope with all that life throws at you. As the great psychiatrist Viktor Frankl says, “There is nothing in the world … that would so effectively help one to survive even the worst conditions as the knowledge that there is a meaning in one's life.” I have over thirty years of experience in helping, guiding and counseling individuals, couples and families. I treat everyone the way I would like to be treated, with respect, compassion, dignity and empathy. I have faced my own mental health challenges over the years, and this gives me a unique perspective that will help me help you. I will not attempt to model you in my image, but I will work as hard as I can to help you reach your fullest potential and overcome your own challenges. I will meet you where you are and evaluate your strengths and needs. We will work collaboratively to achieve your goals and aspirations.

Feeling overwhelmed like you can’t handle another thing? Feeling like no one understands what you’re going through? Feeling alone in your struggle? What you’re experiencing may seem like forever, but it’s temporary. You have taken the first step into making that change that you have been nudging yourself to do. Welcome to R. Young Therapy, LLC, where we believe in that even in challenging times, we can find hope and inner strength to overcome obstacles. With over 25 years of experience in mental health counseling (outpatient and residential settings) and school counseling, focusing on issues related to school, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, women’s issues, and life transitions, I am dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey to emotional wellness. My approach combines evidence-based techniques such as CBT, DBT, and Solution-focused therapy, along with stress management strategies, to provide personalized support for every unique situation. I understand that taking the first step toward emotional wellness can be challenging, but it's also the most important one. Together, we'll invest in your mental health, creating a brighter future filled with growth and healing in every session. I’m honored to help you through this new journey, the next chapter of your life. My education includes a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology from Florida State University, a Master of Science degree in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University and an Education Specialist degree in Professional School Counseling from the University of Georgia. Memberships: American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA); Florida Mental Health Counselors Association (FMHCA)

I am a licensed mental health counselor with six years of experience who believes that healing begins with connection. My approach is grounded in authenticity and the cultivation of a genuine therapeutic relationship. I enjoy supporting individuals who are navigating life transitions, experiencing emotional overwhelm, or seeking a deeper connection with themselves, others, or their purpose. Whether you’re feeling stuck, burnt out, or simply ready for change. I offer a calm, supportive space where you can slow down, reflect, and reconnect with your inner strengths. My person-centered approach blends Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution-Focused techniques to support sustainable, meaningful growth. I see therapy not as a process of “fixing,” but as one of deep understanding, alignment, and empowerment. My style is direct but compassionate. The impact I aim to leave is more than symptom relief; it’s about helping you build resilience, clarity, and confidence that lasts beyond our sessions. I hope that you leave each conversation feeling more grounded, more seen, and more capable of creating the life you want.

Hi there! I am Sarah Farlough, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas, Florida and Louisiana. I have 10+ years experience working in the mental health field. I am very passionate and determined to understand your individual needs while providing support, and empowerment during your healing journey. Together we will identify stressors and create goals to help navigate change in your life. I am always open to new learning opportunities and experiences to assist me in becoming a better therapist for my clients, community, team members and myself. I look forward to meeting you and assisting you in your new chapter!

I am Yareilys Bonilla, founder and CEO of healing steps counseling LLC. I am a licensed mental health counselor with over 11 years of experience, and a qualified supervisor for 5 years. I have had the opportunity to work with different populations throughout my career concentrating on trauma, working with adolescents, anxiety and depression. My passion is to help you be the best version of yourself and not let the limitations hold you back. Your healing journey is important to me and I look forward to walking with you to greater self-discover and health.

Your catalyst for life reinvention! As a seasoned therapist specializing in adult transformation, through energetic, empathetic support. Whether navigating life transitions, identity exploration (LGBTQ+ affirming), or cultural journeys, I create safe spaces for profound growth. Ready to rewrite your story? Let's ignite your breakthrough today! Together, we'll dismantle limiting beliefs, cultivate self-compassion, and build resilience to navigate life's inevitable challenges.

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.

Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida with a Master’s degree in Clinical Social Work from Walden University. Since 2014, I have worked with adolescents through older adults, supporting individuals as they navigate life stressors, trauma, depression, anxiety, and relational challenges. My passion is helping clients build resilience, heal from past experiences, and develop the tools needed to adapt to both internal and external pressures.

I am a compassionate and client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and emotional well-being. My approach is grounded in creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. I integrate evidence-based practices with a personalized approach to help clients build healthier coping skills, improve relationships, and create meaningful change. I also offer faith-integrated counseling for clients who wish to incorporate biblical principles and spirituality into the healing process.

My individualized and pro-active approach helps create a supportive environment where clients can feel comfortable addressing life’s challenges through a strength based, solution focused and change oriented approach. It also helps people of all ages and ethnic backgrounds develop self-awareness, self-confidence and see life from a different perspective in order for them to believe in themselves and cope effectively with emotional, behavioral and stress-related problems. My therapeutic approach involves understanding how the patient’s past impacts their current level of functioning and then through this self-awareness, help them make healthier decisions today in order to reach their full potential and live mentally, physically and spiritually healthier lives.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been a social worker for 15 years. I've worked with active duty, veterans, aging adults, kids, adolescents, couples and individuals over the course of my career. One thing that has remained constant regardless of who I've worked with, is that we all have had to combat anxiety or depression at some point. For some it has been a life long struggle, while for others there was life situation that brought those feelings on. I enjoy working with clients who are seeking strategies to manage their anxiety and depressive symptoms, because I've seen when they learn these strategies they're able to use them consistently for the other issues life brings.

Hi, I’m Abby, and I love supporting individuals who seem to have it all together on the outside, yet internally are navigating anxiety, overwhelm, stress, or a sense of disconnection. Many of the clients I work with are high-functioning and successful in different areas of life, but beneath the surface they may feel stuck in overthinking, people-pleasing, self-doubt, or patterns that no longer serve them. My approach is warm, intentional, and deeply personalized. I believe therapy is about more than learning coping skills—it’s about understanding yourself on a deeper level and creating meaningful, lasting change. Together, we’ll explore the underlying patterns shaping your experiences and work toward greater emotional clarity, resilience, and self-understanding. I have specialized training in Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR, and other evidence-based approaches. I view symptoms like anxiety not as something “wrong” with you, but as meaningful signals that deserve curiosity and compassion. I strive to help clients develop a healthier and more connected relationship with themselves. Therapy with me is collaborative, focused, and supportive while still allowing space for deeper healing and growth.

Hello! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Professional Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I would love to meet you with unconditional positive regard, exactly where you are right now and accompany you in the growth you are looking for. I graduated with my Masters degree in 2013 and I have been with clients since then in crisis stabilization units for children and adults, private sector, schools and in community-based agencies. I have also worked for/with national and International mental health providers. I pledge to remain current about the techniques that affect change and could help you improve. I want you to know that I am here for you and that you are not alone! If you don't see an appointment time that works for you, let me know, I will do my best to accommodate you as soon as possible. Hola. Gracias por visitar mi página. Como verás hablo Español como primer idioma y sería todo un placer que que podamos conversar para conocer como ayudarte y que puedas llevar una vida que te lleve a ser feliz nuevamente. No dudes que estoy aquí para tí! Si no encuentras un horario que te sirva dentro de los que hay disponibles, envíame un mensaje y trataré de hacer lo mejor para encontrar algo que nos sea conveniente lo antes posible.

As a licensed clinical social worker and the founder of Reveal 2 Heal, I am dedicated to empowering women to navigate the complexities of trauma, anxiety, and depression. My mission is clear: to help you reveal the things that may be stopping your healing. In our work together, we’ll uncover what lies beneath the surface—those aspects of your life you may be avoiding—because I believe that true healing begins when we face what needs to be revealed.

Hi There! I'm Raquel, I specialize in helping adults find healing and lasting recovery from symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. I work with clients who are seeking positive change, personal growth, and a deeper understanding of themselves, but don't yet have the tools needed to make this goal a reality. My approach to therapy is focused on building trust, promoting self-awareness, and empowerment. I integrate trauma-informed care, strength base, and harm reduction to help my clients with quicker healing and lasting recovery. I use a variety of methods and techniques, such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and EMDR. I recognize that therapy is not easy, I offer a safe judgment free space. I aim to create a nurturing and supportive environment where you feel understood and validated in your experiences. I believe in working in partnership with my clients, utilizing their hidden strengths to help sort out difficulties and achieve peace of mind. Hola! ofrezco terapia individual en línea para adultos de todas las edades. Mi enfoque práctico es ayudar a los clientes a enfrentar múltiples problemas, como ansiedad, depresión, trauma, conflicto en sus relaciones, y el estrés cotidiano. Mi enfoque terapéutico se centra en el trauma y es holístico, lo que ayuda a mis clientes a sanar más rápidamente y lograr una recuperación duradera. Mi enfoque se adapta a cada persona, utilizando EMDR, CBT, DBT.

Hi! I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I work with individuals of all ages to help them navigate challenges such as trauma, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, substance use, and relationship concerns. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where you feel supported and understood as we work toward meaningful change together. When you’re ready to take that next step outside your comfort zone, I’ll be here to help you heal, grow, and feel better.

Hi - my name's Keith Miles! I'm a licensed therapist in NJ, PA, and FL. I do telehealth talk therapy for people living in all 3 states. I imagine you find yourself here because there is something you are struggling with that maybe you could use some support in dealing with. Maybe you feel overwhelmed by difficult emotions, anxiety, or depression. Perhaps you’ve got lots of negative, self-critical, or racing thoughts affecting your self-esteem. It could be that there's aspects of your relationships and social life that you're unhappy with. Life responsibilities like work or school might be stressful or unfulfilling. Maybe you're struggling with your identity, or the heavy weight of what’s happening in our country and the world. Whatever the case may be, it's my job to help you address it and start moving towards a life that feels more worth living. I use my experience and training to help you build insight, process emotions, gain skills, set goals, and take action. I work with gay, queer and trans people, women, and adults of all races, ages and abilities. If you are looking for a safe therapist to be yourself with, we may be a good fit.

Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has been in the field since 2019. Have you ever felt like asking for help or seeking counseling is a sign of weakness? I challenge you to consider the strength it takes to admit that you can’t handle something on your own and actually seek out help, so congratulations you took that first difficult step. As a counselor, I have experience working with a wide range of client identified issues including: depression, anxiety, PTSD, low self-worth, anger issues, communication issues, caregiver burnout, life transitions, and childhood trauma. I strive to help clients work through challenges and gain new insight and perspectives. I’d love the opportunity to help you work toward becoming the best version of yourself. I have experience working with, and alongside law enforcement officers, first responders, and veterans. I offer tele-health and equine assisted psychotherapy to adults 18 and older.

I am Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York and Florida. I am also certified as a substance abuse counselor in New York (CASAC) and Florida (CAC). My extensive expertise, combined with my empathetic and empowering approach, has contributed towards helping clients like you discover your strengths and achieve meaningful change. I provide individual, couples, family and group counseling sessions.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. For the last twenty years, it has been an honor to support individuals and families in crisis. I provide support and counsel to individuals experiencing increased stress, anxiety, depression and other mood and thought complications. I am a trauma-informed therapist. Providing therapeutic support to those who have experienced some form of grief, loss and/or trauma. Allow me to walk alongside you as you take your journey towards healing. Together we can figure this out.

Hey, I’m Joleen, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the co-founder of CJ Counseling. I specialize in working with adolescents and young adults who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed or simply ready for growth, I’m here to support you in finding clarity, confidence, and emotional balance.

Hey there, my name is Shana and I use she/her pro nouns. Are you feeling overwhelmed, a bit lost, or even detached? Have you felt kind of alone, or unable to identify how to motivate yourself to get to the next step? I work with all who are receptive to learn their capacity, and function within it to create the change necessary to grow and reach that next step. We can work together to identify needs, and create plans to obtain them. We'll not only use a whole self approach, but evidence based practice(s) as well. This may include CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy) and/or DBT (dialectical behavioral therapy). No matter what you're struggling with, be it addiction, anxiety or depression, I'm here to help you. The scariest thing is getting started; it is also what takes the most strength. You deserve this opportunity to work on you, and get all that you need to be the best version of yourself! I will meet you were you are, and help you through every step of the way! Lets get started on your next chapter!

Hi! I'm a Licensed Therapist (LMHC) based in Florida. I received my degree from Nova Southeastern University in South Florida and have been practicing for the past 24years. I have experience helping teens, young adults and couples manage stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

My name is Nona Ghazban, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, EMDR, MA. I graduated from McMaster University in 2005 with a B.SC in Psychology. In 2011, I graduated from Argosy University with Masters in Counseling. I've over 15+ years of experience specializing with individuals, couples & families. I've worked with people of all ages dealing with grief, depression, anxiety, anger, trauma, life transition or an addiction.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor & Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor in the state of Georgia and a Licensed Mental Health Clinician in Florida (LMHC) and Tennessee (LPC-MHSP}. I've been a practicing Clinician for over 20 years and I enjoy working with individuals who are seeking to overcome obstacles and challenges in life. I collaborate with clients assisting them to learn new skills to navigate difficult experiences. I help clients feel empowered to discover new patterns and solutions. I provide a nonjudgemental space for all to express thoughts and feelings freely. Over the years I have developed an integrated style of theories in counseling, which include, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, CBT, Mindfulness, Trauma Focused, Solution Focused, Narrative, and Family Systems Theory. I offer online Telehealth appointments only. Please contact me today to schedule an appointment!

My name is Lissette Collazo Maza a licensed clinician in the state of Florida and I am here to help. I have more than 20 years of experience providing mental health services to adults and adolescents. I strive to ensure my clients receive the help they need and create a path for them to reach their full potential. My approach is to use various evidence-based treatment modalities to treat conditions such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. I utilize different approaches such as mindfulness, trauma-informed care, cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical therapy. My goal is to provide clients with the skills necessary to regulate emotions, control self-destructive behaviors and improve interpersonal relations.

I have several years of experience treating individuals, families, and adolescents using a holistic, empathic, and trauma-informed approach. Watching friends and family struggle with mental health and substance abuse issues fueled my passion for helping those who struggle with these difficulties from a place of understanding, patience, and empathy. I received a BA in psychology first, which led to obtaining a substance abuse certificate. I gained experience working with families and individuals and, after some time, I was ready to further my education and obtained a Master of Social Work. This helped me expand my clinical skills and learn more targeted therapy modalities, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, DBT, psychoanalytical care, and art therapy. I found these approaches are a great synthesis of neuroscience, trauma, and creativity.

As a dedicated therapist, I am passionate about working with both couples and individuals who are navigating life's challenges. My approach is rooted in empathy and understanding, creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings openly. I integrate a variety of therapeutic techniques, including mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral strategies, and stress management tools, to tailor each session to the unique needs of my clients. Through our work together, I aim to empower individuals and couples to build resilience, enhance their well-being, and foster stronger, more fulfilling relationships.

Hi, I’m Kassiana Casimir, a Florida-based therapist passionate about helping people feel seen, supported, and empowered. I specialize in guiding individuals through emotional ups and downs, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. My approach is rooted in culturally responsive, evidence-based care—offering a safe space where healing, insight, and growth can thrive. Whether you’re working on setting boundaries, managing anxiety, or simply trying to feel more like yourself again, I’m here to walk alongside you with compassion and clarity.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida. I received my Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University and have been practicing for 6 years. I am a native of the community that I serve, St. Lucie County. I work with children, adolescents and adults to improve overall mental well-being through the use of adaptive coping skills to reduce and manage symptoms.

Hi, my name is Sunay Sidron-Hord, and I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida and I received my Master's degree from Nova Southeastern University in 2020. I support individuals with high stress, anxiety, self-esteem issues, and difficult life transitions. Together we will help you identify the things that are holding you back and you will learn the skills needed to propel you forward.

Hi, I'm Holly, your future therapist who is honored to walk alongside you as you take reign over your life. Sometimes in life we are faced with unique challenges, problematic relationships, burnout and instability. Perhaps you have tried to overcome these struggles before, without success. Whether it's in your relationship with others or in your relationship with yourself, I can help. I assist individuals in building the courage to face their fears and cope with overwhelming stress while providing a safe and welcoming environment. Sometimes life can be challenging, but you don't have to go through it alone.

I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida, with a Master’s degree from Nova Southeastern University, earned in 2019. I have a deep passion for helping individuals navigate the challenges of trauma, depression, and anxiety. My therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy and empowerment, enabling clients to rediscover their voice and confidence. I thrive on building strong, trusting relationships with those I work with, which allows for meaningful progress in their healing journeys. My experience spans diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults from various cultural backgrounds, and I value the unique perspectives each individual brings to the therapeutic process.

I earned my doctorate and post-graduate master's degrees in psychology and my master's degree in counseling from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa. Professionally, I retired from the United States Air Force as a senior non-commissioned officer, and since retiring, have worked in several different behavioral health settings. In addition to my private practice, I am a graduate-level adjunct professor of counseling psychology.

I bring a holistic counseling approach to my work with clients, with an emphasis on physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and psychological well-being. While exploring the nature and impact of mental illness is very important, I think it is just as important to help clients develop practical strategies to restore balance and learn skills for happiness and thriving. My counseling approach integrates techniques from cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety and mood disorders; internal family systems (IFS) and eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy for healing complex and acute trauma; as well as exposure and response prevention (ERP) therapy for phobias and OCD. Additionally, I integrate current research from the field of positive psychology, as well as Eastern and Western philosophical traditions, into my counseling approach to meet every client's individual needs. I am an inclusive and affirming therapist who is humble and respectful regarding domains of human diversity. My sessions are an affirming and safe place for LGBTQ+ clients and anyone who is impacted by systems of racism, sexism, ableism, ageism, and other forms of marginalization by society. I have several years of experience working as a therapist and have been working with clients in helping roles for over a decade. My background includes working as an outpatient therapist in community mental health, higher education, intensive OCD treatment, as well as telehealth and private practice settings. I have prior experience working in other helping roles as well including child welfare, public health, and home healthcare fields. Throughout these experiences, I have remained deeply committed to helping others heal, grow, and thrive. Thank you for taking the time to learn about my approach. I look forward to working with you!

My mission is to provide the highest quality of care through therapeutic modalities to help guide you to clarity and understanding in life’s most challenging moments. I make a conscious decision to sit with individuals and families in their darkest times, while honoring integrity and confidentiality. As an experienced therapist, I have expertise in mental health, depression, anger management, couple/family therapy and much more. I aim to help you achieve more fulfilling relationships, an increased sense of self, the ability to cope better with life, enjoy increased work productivity and improved adjustment to life’s many transitions.

I'm Nicole, a bilingual LMHC and have over a decade of experience assisting individuals to find greater peace in their daily functioning. My experience in nonprofits has advanced my abilities to nurture diverse communities and a myriad of needs with an emphasis on trauma-informed care. I tailor my therapeutic approach to each individual's unique experiences and needs. Together, we can navigate your challenges and work towards your personal growth!

I am Teri, a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and licensed substance abuse treatment practitioner (LSATP) with extensive experience in behavioral health, having worked in the field since 2018. My dedication lies in supporting individuals who are navigating mental health challenges and substance use disorders. I believe in the power of education, helping my clients understand how their behaviors and past experiences shape their present circumstances and future potential. I am now accepting clients in the State of Florida and Tennessee. My approach to therapy is rooted in empowerment. I work collaboratively with my clients to uncover the how, when, what, and why of their struggles, so they can better understand the underlying causes of their issues. By addressing these root causes, I believe individuals can begin to break the cycle of unhealthy behaviors and make meaningful changes in their lives. If you are struggling with emotional or behavioral challenges, I am here to help you gain clarity, learn new coping strategies, and create a path toward lasting change. Together, we can work toward understanding and healing so you can live a more fulfilling life.

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over a decade of experience working with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, life transition problems, PTSD and substance use issues. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy alongside a Person-Centered perspective. Additionally I am a Master's Certified Addictions Professional. I am based in Miami, FL & open to serving anyone throughout Florida via Telehealth.

Hi! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I received my Master's from the University of the Cumberlands in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and my Master's from the University of The Cumberlands In Addictions Counseling. I help adolescents and adults who are struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and emotional distress become the version of themselves they desire to be.