Therapists in Florida

Authentic
Empowering
Open-minded

Specialties

Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
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I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides supportive, down to earth therapy for individuals and couples across Florida and Massachusetts through telehealth. I help clients work through anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions using a thoughtful, evidence based approach that’s tailored to your needs. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and supported as you gain clarity, confidence, and tools to move forward.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Direct

Specialties

Autism
Foster Care/Adoption
Parenting
+10
With over 25 years of experience in the social work field, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who brings a depth of knowledge, compassion, and practical expertise to every therapeutic relationship. My diverse background spans school social work, special education support (including 504 Plans and IEPs), vocational services for adults with disabilities, and extensive experience in foster care and adoption. I have been married for 25 years and have 4 teen/young adult children. I specialize in supporting individuals, parents, and families navigating complex life challenges, including parenting and raising children with disabilities/behavioral challenges. My strengths as a counselor also include helping adolescents and adults struggling with symptoms associated with depression and anxiety. My approach is both empathetic and results-driven; helping people build resilience, strengthen relationships, and develop effective coping strategies. I use evidence-based modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solutions-Focused Therapy and tailor treatment to meet each person’s unique needs and goals. I am committed to empowering people to create meaningful, lasting change in their lives. I have a warm, collaborative style and plenty of real-world insight. I provide a supportive space where people feel heard, understood, and equipped to move forward with confidence. I am available for telehealth (virtual) sessions or in-person sessions for anyone located in the Tampa Bay area. My office is located at 1150 Tampa Road, Palm Harbor, FL. In-person session can be booked by clicking on the "in-person" button on the appointments/scheduling page. (I have been licensed in the state of Florida as an LCSW since 2024.)
Offers in-person in Palm Harbor, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable
Warm
Empowering
Authentic

Specialties

Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Depression
+10
Welcome! I am a bilingual Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida with 18 years of experience. I am passionate about serving individual and couples from various ethnic backgrounds and sexual orientation. I utilize a holistic approach in therapy while addressing body, mind, and spirit. Bienvenid@! Tengo 18 años de experiencia como licensiada en salud mental en el estado de la Florida. Mi pasion es servir a pacientes individuales y parejas de diferentes origenes etnicos y orientacion sexual. Utilizo un modo holistico en terapia considerando cuerpo, mente, y corazon.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Empowering
Warm

Specialties

Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
+10
Hello, and welcome! As a licensed clinical social worker with 16 years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of supporting individuals on their unique paths toward healing and personal growth here in the beautiful State of Florida. Through my counseling journey, I’ve discovered that real, lasting change begins with self-compassion. My goal is to create a safe, nurturing, and nonjudgmental space where you feel empowered to express yourself and explore the challenges you’re facing. Whether you’re navigating feelings of stress, anxiety, or depression, we’ll work together to uncover the root causes and develop personalized strategies to overcome them. My therapeutic approach is eclectic, drawing on mindfulness practices, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and solution-focused techniques tailored to your individual needs. It takes courage to seek support and take the first steps toward a more joyful and fulfilling life, and I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Together, we’ll work to help you build a life of purpose, resilience, and happiness. Let’s begin this transformative journey—you don’t have to do it alone!
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Intelligent

Specialties

Anger Management
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
+10
Do you want to feel happy and satisfied with your life? Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Do you believe you deserve more? I help individuals manage anxiety, depression and anger. You feel happier and more satisfied with life. Together, we can identify what's not working and get things back to balance. We can work together for a whole self approach, addressing the needs of your mind, body and spirit. I'm here to help. Reaching out or therapy can feel scary, but you're making the right choice. People deserve a safe space to heal and grow. In the sessions, I'll meet you with compassion, a listening ear and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the challenges and live the life you deserve. I graduated from Florida State University with my undergraduate degree in Social Work. I graduated from Case Western Reserve University Mandel School of Applied Social Science. I ve been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 25 years.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Challenging
Empowering

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
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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!
VirtualAvailable

Specialties

Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
+7
I am a solution focused, clinical social worker who seeks to help my clients restore balance within themselves and their environment. Establishing realistic goals helps to pave the journey we take together between client and therapist. It is inevitable for life to provide some type of challenge and I am here to help my clients navigate their struggles utilizing a variety of coping skills developed during our sessions. My career path began with child welfare case management, transitioned into clinical work in substance abuse counseling, experienced with family focused counseling, medical social work, and individual outpatient therapy with military experience.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Addiction
+9
Hi, I’m Yanique, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Florida. I help adolescents and adults who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck reconnect with themselves and find peace in the middle of life’s chaos. Whether you’re navigating stress at work, relationship struggles, or the weight of depression or ADHD, therapy with me is about helping you feel seen, supported, and empowered to create lasting change. With over 6 years of experience and a Master’s degree from Nova Southeastern University, I’ve worked with clients of all ages and backgrounds from children to older adults dealing with mood disorders, addiction, and major life transitions. My approach is individualized, collaborative, and informed by your lived experience. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back, build coping tools that actually fit your lifestyle, and help you rediscover a sense of balance and confidence in yourself. Let’s take the next step therapy doesn’t have to feel heavy.
VirtualAvailable
Warm

Specialties

Anxiety
LGBTQ
Life Transitions
+10
Hi, I’m Jaelah, and I work with individuals who are ready to embrace their journey toward growth and authenticity. I serve clients from diverse backgrounds—especially BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities—navigating life transitions, anxiety, or identity exploration. My approach is collaborative, empowering you with practical tools like CBT, mindfulness, and culturally sensitive care. The impact? Together, we’ll build your self-awareness, resilience, and clarity—so you can confidently live a life aligned with your values and purpose.
Available
Warm
Authentic
Open-minded

Specialties

Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
+5
Hello, I'm Emily! I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist and I have 10 years experience in the therapy field. I enjoy working with individuals coping with a range of challenges, including substance use, anxiety and related disorders and trauma. I have a wide range of experience with various mental health challenges as well as working with those of multiple different backgrounds.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Authentic
Direct

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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I founded In Between Counseling because I understand firsthand how overwhelming life’s transitions can be, whether you are navigating college, stepping into adulthood, or trying to find yourself amid the chaos of work, relationships, and parenthood. I specialize in helping adults manage stress, anxiety, and depression, and I guide clients through the messy, complicated moments with a blend of empathy, humor, and honest, straightforward support. My goal is to offer a safe and genuine space where you feel heard, understood, and equipped to move forward, no matter where you are on your journey.
VirtualAvailable
Direct
Empowering
Intelligent

Specialties

Anger Management
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
+5
Hello, I am a therapist that provides treatment in a few different areas. I treat relationship/ family conflict, anger issues, major life transitions such as going choosing a career or attending college, and trauma processing. I primarily work with adults but I am open to working with teenaged clients as well. If you are experiencing difficulty in any of the areas listed, please reach out to me!
Available
Authentic
Direct
Empowering

Specialties

Addiction
Grief
Personality Disorders
+8
After graduating from Troy University with my Master's in Counseling and Psychology, I have worked in several different capacities. I have experience with inpatient group settings, outpatient counseling settings to include working with those suffering from addiction and working towards recovery, depression and anxiety among other mental health concerns. One of my most rewarding experiences was working with PTSD survivors. I recently have received my doctorate in Psychology with a concentration in grief counseling. I most enjoy being a part of my client's journey to mental health recovery. Also, I have been an Adjunct Psychology Professor for over the past 6 years and have been immersed in the academic arena which has allowed me to assist undergraduate psychology majors who wish to go into higher levels of education. I specialize in working with adolescence and their families and adults. Depression, Anxiety, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, emotional dysregulation, addictions, behavioral issues, communication style improvement, self-confidence building, and relationship improvements are some of the issues that I treat in my practice.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Intelligent
Authentic

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Older Adults
Dr. Green has treated thousands of individuals with various mental and medical illnesses and has a wealth of experience in this field. I focus on the relationship between the mind and body and the powerful ways in which emotions, mental, social and spiritual factors can directly affect health. My treatment approach uses cognitive behavioral techniques and psychotherapy for optimum health.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Open-minded
Warm

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
+8
I've been on my own recovery journey for many years and I'd like to help you grow in freedom and happiness! My aim is to help you identify unresolved issues so that you can begin to heal. We will work together to increase your recovery journey by reducing anxiety/depression and also by completing assignments along the way so that you can meet your goals. I invite you to reach out to me, so that together we may build in you, what hinders you or blocks you from reaching your full potential. I am excited to start this recovery journey with you. Remember, no loitering with the intent to recover! See you soon.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Direct
Intelligent

Specialties

Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Depression
+3
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker having been in practice for the past 35 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.
VirtualAvailable
Humorous
Authentic
Warm

Specialties

Couples Counseling
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
+7
I believe that everyone has inherent strength. While I can be direct and to the point, I understand that this conversation is about your life, not mine. I also believe in the power of laughter and that everyone is capable of leading their best life. I live in a multi dog/cat/parrot household and odds are good you will not just hear them but may occasionally see them. No worries they don’t judge and have been sworn to HIPAA secrecy.
VirtualAvailable

New to Grow

Specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
+3
Maybe you're feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck in patterns you can't quite name. Maybe life has shifted and you're not sure who you are on the other side. I'm Erikka, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and life transitions with warm, trauma-informed care that helps you breathe, heal, and reconnect with yourself.
Available
Warm
Authentic
Empowering

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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Are you feeling anxious, stuck, overwhelmed, not good enough or feel like you have your back against the wall? Or maybe you are feeling as though your past won’t let you break free so you can start to feel alive again. You want relief, and to silence the noise around you for good! You are not alone and I am here to help! I help individuals struggling with anxiety, depression and trauma break free from their past so that they can go from surviving to thriving. My goal for my clients is to inspire them to overcome challenges, develop resilience and reclaim peace and purpose for their life.
VirtualAvailable

New to Grow

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
+8
I am a therapist who is passionate about helping people create meaningful and lasting change in their lives. I provide a supportive, collaborative, and direct approach to therapy, helping clients better understand themselves while developing practical tools to move toward their goals. I believe that insight is important, but meaningful growth also comes through action. Activity, movement, and engagement are important parts of my philosophy of well-being, and I encourage clients to explore healthy ways of connecting with themselves, others, and the world around them. Whether you are navigating anxiety, trauma, substance use concerns, relationship challenges, or life transitions, I am excited to partner with you in building a life that feels healthier, more balanced, and aligned with what matters most to you.
Available
Warm
Authentic
Open-minded

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
+10
Hello, and welcome. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida, offering virtual therapy for adults seeking support with anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My goal is to help you move toward positive change so you can feel more balanced, confident, and emotionally strong. I believe therapy is a space for growth and healing. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back, identify your strengths, and build tools that empower you to create the life you want. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and practical—I want you to leave each session feeling heard, supported, and equipped with clear next steps.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Solution oriented

Specialties

Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Hi, I'm Cindy. I'm a trauma-informed therapist and EMDR specialist who believes healing is possible, no matter how stuck you may feel. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, grief, and divorce, providing a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. My approach is warm, genuine, and direct. I don't believe therapy should feel like repeating the same story every week without making progress. Together, we'll identify the patterns that are keeping you stuck, process past experiences that continue to impact your present, and develop practical tools that help you create meaningful, lasting change. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, grieving a loss, struggling in your relationships, or navigating a major life transition, I'll meet you where you are. My goal is to help you gain clarity, build resilience, and move forward with greater confidence, self-awareness, and purpose.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Intelligent

Specialties

Chronic Illness
Grief
LGBTQ
+9
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida. I received my Masters from Florida Gulf Coast University and have been practicing for over 10 years. I see all adults, but in particular I focus on folks that are dealing with life changes such as struggling with a new or changing diagnosis, reclaiming your identity, grief, or depression and anxiety. I want you to know that the time we spend together is for YOU, so it will be focused on what you want to talk about. Therapy can be hard work but I'd like to make it easier on you. Let's work together!
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
+10
Are you tired of being judged for not doing things the “normal” way? Has the world attempted to dim your light? Have you listened to lies of others and yourself that has led you down a path of shame and guilt? If you are looking for a space that is fun, nonjudgmental, the ability to be yourself then come see me as I take pride in being apart of others’ journey. I wont lie and say that change is easy, change is messy, but I am willing to be messy with you.
VirtualAvailable

New to Grow

Specialties

Anxiety
LGBTQ
Peer Relationships
Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, navigating a major life transition, struggling in your relationships, or simply feeling stuck, therapy can be a place to slow down and make sense of it all. I specialize in working with young adults as they navigate the challenges that come with the "quarter life crisis," while also working with adults who are looking for greater self-understanding and lasting change. My goal is to provide a space where you feel genuinely accepted, understood, and free from judgment. Together, we'll work toward helping you build self-compassion, communicate more effectively, and develop the tools to navigate life's challenges with greater confidence.
Available
Authentic
Intelligent
Warm

Specialties

Anxiety
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
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Fulfilling our potential is a lifelong journey of becoming more at peace with ourselves, deepening the intimacy in our relationships, being more authentically human, and feeling more alive each day. Along the way, certain challenges arise to cause us distress or confusion. Such moments can make us feel held back, afraid, or unsure of where to go from here. But these moments can also be the points of growth and healing from which we renew ourselves in ways we did not think possible. It is a great privilege helping men and women in their search to improve their relationship with themselves and others, to lessen the burden of emotional pain, to experience freedom from addictions, or to embark on new life challenges - to find the hope and courage needed to take those important next steps.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Empowering

Specialties

Peer Relationships
Anger Management
Coping Skills
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Are you looking to improve your communication, strengthen your relationships, and manage conflict more effectively? Interpersonal skills are the foundation of healthy and thriving relationships—both personal and professional. If you are recovering from an emotionally abusive or narcissistic relationship and feel disconnected from yourself, therapy can also help you rebuild your identity, strengthen your relationship with yourself, and develop healthier relationship patterns. I am a relationship counselor, currently providing individual and group therapy for adults aged 18 and older. I specialize in helping clients improve their relationship with themselves through personal growth and the development of healthier interpersonal skills, including communication, conflict resolution, anger management, boundary-setting, emotional regulation, and problem-solving skills. Many individuals struggling in unhealthy, emotionally abusive, or narcissistic relationship dynamics often lose their sense of self, confidence, voice, and emotional balance within those relationships. A major focus of my work is helping clients reconnect with themselves, rebuild healthier patterns, and strengthen how they show up in relationships with others. How you relate to yourself impacts every relationship in your life. When you learn to communicate effectively, set healthy boundaries, manage emotions, and navigate challenges in healthier ways, your relationships often become stronger, more balanced, and more fulfilling. This growth can improve confidence, reduce stress, and support overall emotional wellness. I provide a supportive environment where clients can increase self-awareness, create meaningful change, and develop healthier connections with themselves and others. Schedule an appointment with me to begin your wellness journey.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Empowering

Specialties

Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Family Conflict
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Hi. My name is Beth Marsh and I am a licensed mental health counselor living in Florida. I have been practicing since 2000. I have worked in community mental health, large private practices, small private practices, for a professional medicine department with a local university, fancy residential rehab, and as a case manager for a large insurance company. My clients have been diverse and run the gamut in socio-economic status. I enjoy working with most people. My favorite clients are the ones who are ready for a change in their life…no matter how big or small. I enjoy couples counseling with traditional and non traditional couples. I have had a lot of success with clients with anxiety and depression. Sometimes life throws a lot our way and you need a safe place to think, regroup and make a new plan. I can help with that! I am seminary educated and am a Christian, but you do not have to have the same belief system I do. I understand different cultures and religion and love diversity. In the end, we are all humans trying to do the best we can. If you are struggling with a relationship, anxiety, depression, self esteem or stage of life issues, reach out. You do not have to go it alone and there is hope. I am here.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Intelligent

Specialties

Anxiety
Peer Relationships
Women's Issues
+7
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over six years of experience, and my goal is to create a warm, supportive, and culturally aware space where you can genuinely feel seen and understood. My work centers on helping people navigate emotional ups and downs, major life transitions, and the lingering impact of early experiences that still shape how they move through the world today. I lean on evidence-based approaches, but I bring them into the room in a real, grounded way—so we’re not just talking about what’s hard, but actually uncovering root patterns and building tools that support real, lasting change. And before anything else, I want to acknowledge that choosing to show up for your mental health is huge. Taking that first step says a lot about your strength and your desire to grow, and I’m here to support you through that process.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
+7
I am a licensed psychologist with an interest in helping people live the life they want. I will help you gain self-awareness and understanding to help you be better able to manage and control your emotions, and by extension, your life. I have provided therapeutic services for over 10 years. I employ a multimodal approach to therapy, but would primarily characterize me as a cognitive behavioral therapist, with specific training in family intervention, behavioral modification, and trauma-informed care. I have also received training in a variety of other treatment modalities and believe in providing high quality evidence-based treatment. I am a strong believer that our well-being is affected by biological, psychological, and social factors. I utilize a biopsychosocial approach that highlights the interdependent nature of the body, mind, and social factors and how they might be contributing to the development or continuation of our problems. Whether you are dealing with depression, family issues, or anxiety, I can help support you in living the life you want. Starting therapy can be a difficult and courageous decision, you have taken the first steps just by being here. I look forward to working with you!
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Empowering

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
+10
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience providing therapy to adults and adolescents facing challenges such as trauma, grief, anxiety, and depression. I serve clients who are seeking support in navigating difficult life transitions, processing loss, or managing overwhelming emotions. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, using evidence-based methods like CBT and EMDR to help clients build coping skills, reframe unhelpful thought patterns, and heal from painful experiences. The impact I strive for is to empower clients to feel more resilient, regain a sense of control, and move forward with hope and confidence.
Available
Authentic
Warm

Specialties

Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
+10
I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who provides a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space for adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, stress, and significant life transitions. I understand that reaching out for support can feel difficult, and I strive to help clients feel comfortable, heard, and respected. My approach is collaborative and solution focused, combining meaningful conversation with practical tools that can help you build emotional resilience, gain clarity, and create lasting change in your everyday life.
Available
Authentic
Intelligent

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
My approach to therapy is solution-focused, compassionate, and centered on helping clients build lasting skills. Rather than simply helping someone get through the current crisis, I want to equip them with the tools they need to navigate future challenges with greater confidence and independence. I focus on identifying and addressing the underlying issues that drive recurring patterns, whether that's unresolved childhood trauma, deeply held negative beliefs about oneself, or other core experiences. My goal is to help clients process those experiences, challenge unhelpful cognitions, and develop healthier, more adaptive beliefs about themselves. While it's important to acknowledge and address what's happening in a client's life right now, I believe lasting change comes from understanding and working through the deeper patterns that contribute to those challenges. I strive to balance supporting clients through present-day concerns with helping them create meaningful, long-term change.
Available
Warm
Empowering
Intelligent

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
+4
As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist , I utilize a somatic and holistic approach to support young adults and adults healing from trauma, anxiety, and relational stress. My work integrates mind-body awareness, attachment-focused therapy, and systemic interventions to help clients reconnect with emotional and physical sensations, regulate the nervous system, and develop healthier patterns in relationships and daily functioning. I support clients in building insight, resilience, and a greater sense of internal safety and self-compassion.
Available
Authentic
Warm
Solution oriented

Specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Autism
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.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Open-minded
Authentic

Specialties

Anxiety
Grief
Parenting
+8
As a licensed clinical social worker, I have been in the field of social work for over 25 years. My experiences have ranged from working with birth mothers with an adoption agency, working with children/adolescents and their families with a broad range of issues stemming from divorce, blended families, trauma, grief work, foster care and adoption. I am also a Registered Play Therapist and a First Play Practitioner. Over the years I have also worked with adult clients as well as couples. My approach to therapy is to be client-centered to help maximize a client's own ability to find solutions with support from the therapist. This is done in a non-judgmental environment by displaying genuineness, positive regard and empathic understanding.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Empowering

Specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
+12
As a mental health counselor, I specialize in helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, and improve their overall well-being. In our sessions, we'll use various therapeutic techniques, including mindfulness and relaxation exercises, to help you gain better control over your anxiety and depression symptoms. I'll also provide psychoeducation on anxiety or depression, teaching you coping skills and strategies to use in stressful situations. Our goal will be to work together to reduce depression and anxiety's impact on your life and foster a greater sense of calm and confidence. Your confidentiality is a top priority, and I'm here to support you every step of the way. Through individual counseling sessions, we'll explore your thoughts and emotions, identify coping strategies, and set achievable goals to improve your mental well-being. I use evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you challenge negative thought patterns and build resilience. My approach is tailored to your unique needs and strengths, and I'm here to empower you in your journey towards positive change and personal growth. Let's work together to help you find the peace and clarity you deserve.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Empowering
Solution oriented

Specialties

Child or Adolescent
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
+13
Hi I'm Sisi: Thank you for reaching out! My top priority is to ALWAYS ensure your well-being as well as providing you with the necessary skills and tools to help you achieve your goals. My approach to therapy is very person-centered and integrative meaning that your needs come first and that you are an equal partner in the planning of your care. Along with traditional talk therapy, I also like to incorporate holistic and medical remedies to ensure your treatment is tailored to you and your needs. My specialities include but not limited depression, anxiety, ADHD, chronic illness, substance abuse, and family issues. It would be my honor to join you on your journey to healing.
VirtualOffers in-person in Sarasota, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented

Specialties

Parenting
Perinatal Mental Health
Postpartum
+8
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Florida Board-Approved Qualified Supervisor (QS) who creates a safe, supportive space for clients to explore their emotions, develop self-awareness, and navigate life’s challenges. My approach is relational, strengths-based, and grounded in evidence-based practices that honor each client’s unique story. Whether you're managing anxiety, relationship stress, or a major life transition, I work collaboratively to support your healing and growth.
VirtualAvailable
Intelligent
Warm
Open-minded

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
+10
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.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Intelligent

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Postpartum
+8
My name is Amber and I am just your average woman living life in the midwest. I am a wife, mother to 3, soon to be 4 (in September 2026), littles and therapist. I have served all kinds of populations from incarceration to outpatient working with kiddos as young as 3 to adults in their 80s. What you see in session, the laid back, goofy but can be blunt person is who you'd meet on the street if you saw me in public. I believe healing comes from within but also from the people you choose to surround yourself with. Some people have a great support system and others have me as their cheerleader and I strive to be a good one.
VirtualAvailable
Direct
Open-minded
Solution oriented

Specialties

Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
+7
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.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Warm

Specialties

Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
+7
Are you struggling with negative emotions? Do you have relationship or behavior patterns that you have tried to change, and despite your efforts, you continue to repeat them? If you said yes to either of these questions you are not alone. My name is Rebekah Phillips, and I am a licensed therapist with 16 years of clinical experience including acute, residential, and outpatient settings. I am passionate about helping individuals learn to love themselves, connect better with others and develop skills that support a healthy balanced lifestyle and achieve greater life satisfaction. Using a combination of video or audio-based sessions alongside tasks you complete between sessions, I will offer you a safe space to be heard, understood, and accepted. I provide a listening ear, validation, and an objective perspective. Our therapy sessions will be a safe space and an opportunity to acquire new skills & insights. We will work together to ensure you are able to share your story, gain insight & clarity and thereby accomplish those goals that previously eluded you.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Authentic
Humorous

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
+6
Hi! I am Luis Gonzales, a licensed mental health counselor and certified rehabilitation counselor working out of the Tampa area. Having gone through a tragic life altering experience at a young age, I know what it’s like to feel lost and hopeless about the future. When I was 21 I suffered a spinal cord injury that left me paralyzed and wheelchair-bound. Through my journey of recovery I learned firsthand, just how much our thoughts and emotions can become our biggest obstacles in life.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Empowering
Authentic

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
+14
I am Licensed Mental Health Therapist for the State of Florida with over 12 years of extensive experience of counseling individuals from all diverse backgrounds. I am originally from Haiti and have found a great passion for my culture and a true appreciation for differences in all people. I have worked as a Psychotherapist in an inpatient Psychiatric setting, Mobile Crisis Response setting, and Outpatient Office and school Based Therapy setting. My philosophy in therapy is Life has many waves and therapy allows the clinician and the individual to find balance in the midst of life's ups and downs. An individual is most likely to achieve positive outcomes in therapy when a trusting, collaborative relationship exists between the therapist and client, accompanied by high-quality therapeutic interventions tailored to the individual's unique needs.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Intelligent
Authentic

Specialties

Anxiety
Couples Counseling
ADHD
+15
Hi there, I'm Betty. Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, or major life changes? Maybe you're experiencing a lack of healthy boundaries in relationships or aren't living the life you were meant to lead. Whatever your needs, I am an experienced licensed mental health counselor who works with those struggling with relationship issues, grief, trauma, mood disorders, boundaries, anxiety, depression, daily life struggles etc. Therapy is a process of growth and self-discovery. Transformation and healing are obtained by developing a positive outlook and the adoption of new attitudes and responses. My purpose as a therapist is to help you along the path to a functional and fulfilling life. Whether the obstacles to achieving this goal are habits and behaviors you want to change, relationship issues, or present and past traumas. We will work together to develop a comprehensive plan to alleviate or minimize stressors and struggles. The goal is to move in positive directions while establishing healthy coping skills. There are many reasons that a person may seek counseling. Facing hardships in life can be very difficult, especially when trying to navigate them alone. Letting others into our pain and circumstances can be scary. It can also be a time for immense growth. Therapy can provide both support and hope as you work towards a greater sense of wholeness and healing. I enjoy helping people gain a greater sense of identity and purpose through a creative, emotionally focused, and experiential approach to therapy. Whether dealing with overwhelm, relationship issues or cycles of anxiety and depression, I'm here to help. Seeking therapy can feel scary but you're making the right choice. You deserve a safe space to heal and grow. I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome any challenges and barriers holding you back.
VirtualAvailable

New to Grow

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
+10
Have you been searching for relief from an eating disorder, body image issues, depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you overwhelmed by negative thoughts and wish you could feel at peace in your mind and your body? I'm here to encourage you as someone who has been there before that there is hope and healing is possible. You deserve to feel seen, heard, and supported, and I feel honored to have the opportunity to provide this for my clients as they navigate their unique paths toward healing and growth. Reaching out to ask for help is the first step towards reclaiming your life. I often use a combination of Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) in my practice while incorporating trauma-informed, compassion-focused, and somatic therapy interventions. In our sessions we will compassionately explore the connections between your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgment. I will guide you through developing healthier patterns of thinking as well as tools to deal with distress in the mind and the body so that you can find holistic relief.
Available
Authentic
Empowering
Open-minded

Specialties

Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
+10
My main area of specialty is Trauma-Focused CBT. Lets use what you love! Moves, TV, Poetry, Music, Gardening, Pottery. We'll talk through your struggles, process your grief and your pain each week, but we'll also use your interest and passions to help us work through your pain. We'll always move at your pace and prioritize your comfort. You're not coming here because you're damaged or broken, you've showed up to this point because of a strength so let's lean in together. It might be uncomfortable at times and it can be difficult to be challenged, but if you've come this far you believe in the process to some degree. Reach out, let's see if we fit.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Authentic
Holistic

Specialties

Dissociative Disorders
Serious Mental Illness
Trauma and PTSD
+10
I love working with clients who are willing and eager to engage in learning and exploration of the self to promote growth, healing, recovery, and quality of life. Serving clients of all ages, we offer a broad platform of support to make it possible to access services in a way that is safe, gentle, and compassionate. Younger children may enjoy incorporating games and puppets into care while older youth may benefit from creative activities, exploration of media, or collaborative projects. Clients of all ages may benefit from support through bibliotherapy, hypnosis, or NLP (Neurolinguistic Programming).
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Solution oriented
Authentic

Specialties

Couples Counseling
LGBTQ
Life Transitions
+10
With over 20 years of experience as a mental health counselor, I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, understanding and expert guidance. My passion lies in working with adolescents and adults, particularly those aged 16 and older, who are dealing with issues such as anxiety, depression, life transitions and adjustment difficulties. Throughout my career, I've seen firsthand how overwhelming life can feel at times. My goal is to provide a safe, non- judgmental space where you can explore your emotions, discover your strengths, and develop the tools you need to overcome obstacles. I believe in the power of therapy to transform lives, helping people move from a place of uncertainty or distress to one of resilience, clarity, and self- empowerment.
VirtualAvailable