Hello and welcome, I’m Annie Altenor a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-QS) based in Florida. I received my Masters from Barry University and have been practicing for over 8 years. I have experience working with individuals and families helping them navigate life’s most challenging transitions. I have experience working in a wide range of populations in various settings from end-of-life, mental health, Caregivers and Veterans, adults struggling with career stress and burnout. My approach to therapy is holistic, incorporating a range of interventions such as person-centered, solution-focused, motivational therapy, and cognitive-behavioral therapy, all aimed at fostering positive change.

I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker, based out of Florida. I received my Masters from Simmons University In Massachusetts, and I have been practicing for 6 years. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, life stress, chronic illness, and major life transitions, and I strive to provide a safe, inclusive space where you feel heard and supported. I look forward to working with you.

Hi, my name is Ilana. I am a LMHC based in Florida and an LPC in Arizona. I got my masters from Auburn University. I have been working with Mental health and addiction since 2020. I have worked with clients with all different types of backgrounds, mental health disorders, traumas, and sexualities. I focus on changing thinking patterns and behaviors. I have a true passion for changing lives.

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.

Hello everyone, my name is Carolina Gonzalez. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 24 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals, including adolescents, couples and families. I support clients through challenges such as depression, anxiety, life transitions, trauma, relationship concerns and parenting. My approach is collaborative and tailored to each person's needs with methods such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and strength-based interventions. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Have you experienced some life change or experience, which you feel you need help to overcome like anxiety, depression, or grief? Have you felt as if sometimes you are drowning in your emotions instead of just experiencing them? Does anger, sadness, anxiety, or fear keep impacting your life in ways you don't want it to? Do you struggle managing your emotions and would love to learn how to cope with them effectively? Do you struggle with thoughts of self-harm, of not being good enough, hopelessness, or emptiness? I help young adult women and women of all ages with ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and life transitions helping them learn healthy coping skills, mindfulness, re-framing limiting beliefs, and using their strengths to empower them to live out their full potential. If you want a non-judgmental therapist who will help you manage what seems unmanageable, book an appointment with me today! I want to help you or your adolescent start your healing journey and enjoy life again. I will empower you to find your strengths, gifts, and purpose, build great relationships and learn to manage your emotions and thoughts, while increasing self-control to conquer your new path forward! I have two kids of my own and love helping parents and kids/teens understand each other and form better bonds. I also enjoy holistic medicine and therapy and therefore practice it when needed. I am always eager to learn new techniques or read new research to better help my clients. I would be honored to help you in your healing journey.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the field for the past seventeen years. I have provided therapy to individuals, couples, groups, and families for six years. I work with a wide range of issues, including but not limited to self-esteem, effective communication, depression, anxiety, trauma, marriage counseling, dementia, and Christian counseling. You are the expert on your story and have many strengths to help you overcome challenges. I strive to help you uncover your true potential and ultimately reach your goals by implementing solution-oriented strategies for successful transformation.

I hold licenses as a Clinical Social Worker and a Marriage and Family Therapist, both granted through 15 years of professional practice in Florida. My expertise lies in assisting individuals dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, and a range of life challenges. My dream client is someone who is motivated and ready to take action. He or she is ready to show up and do the work.

Hi, I’m Dr. Shemony, a licensed psychologist dedicated to helping you navigate life’s challenges with clarity, resilience, and self-compassion. I use evidence-based approaches like CBT and ACT to help you better understand yourself and create meaningful change. My style is warm, collaborative, and focused on what matters most to you. I aim to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and make progress at your own pace.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida. I have twenty years of experience working with adolescents, women, and families. My therapy practice provides therapeutic life coaching and counseling services to help my clients live a resilient life. I believe with the right tools everyone can build the life they desire. As a parent and school social worker, who has provided intensive outpatient community mental health services I am skilled at assessment and treatment planning.

You have taken a courageous step by seeking counseling, and I would be honored to help you meet your goals. I have worked as a counselor in Florida since 1983 and have been a Licensed Mental Health Counselor since 1988. I have worked in numerous inpatient and outpatient settings, gaining experience with individuals, couples, families, and groups. I am confident I can help you with anxiety, depression, substance use, anger, ADHD, and other concerns. In addition to counseling, I love spending quiet time in nature (woods, beach, mountains), visiting art museums and galleries, and getting some exercise. For me, these are quiet episodes of escape from the challenges of life. I also love live music, but not because it's quiet.

Hi, I’m Yezenia, a therapist passionate about supporting women through ADHD, peri/menopause, depression, trauma, anxiety, and life transitions. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based tools to help clients understand the patterns that keep them feeling stuck and to build practical strategies they can use every day. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to the unique challenges women face—whether it’s balancing multiple roles, managing emotional overwhelm, or navigating the impact of ADHD. I believe therapy should feel like a supportive partnership where you not only feel understood but also empowered to create lasting change.

Welcome my name is Vaaseen Richards and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based out of Florida. I am a Certified Trauma Professional (CTP) and Certified Child and Adolescent Trauma Professional (CATP) dedicated to providing a safe and supportive space for individuals who have experienced trauma to heal and thrive. I utilize evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Traumatic Incident Reduction Therapy to help clients process their experiences, reduce distressing symptoms, and reclaim a sense of safety and empowerment in their lives. My goal is to support you on your journey toward healing and help you rediscover strength and resilience within yourself.

Welcome! I provide individual therapy to adults dealing with a variety of challenges including: anxiety, self-esteem, life transitions/adjustment issues, complex trauma, and attachment issues. Whether this is your first time seeking therapy or you have been in therapy before, it is important to choose a therapist that you feel connected to and has experience in treating the areas that align with your needs. Therapy is an intimate experience, a collaboration between you and the therapist. I take that role seriously and understand that to do my best work, I need to understand each client holistically. I feel like my biggest asset is the ability to see a client's strengths, empower them to achieve their goals, and support them throughout the therapeutic process. Therapy helps uncover strengths and learn new skills that will allow you to deal with the challenges that arise in life. A successful therapy experience does not mean a person is cured, it means the person has the inner and outer resources to deal with the ups and downs of life. My goal is to help you develop the skills necessary to successfully deal with life, on your own terms. With warmth, compassion, and a bit of humor, I aim to create a safe, supportive environment to help foster personal growth and healing. I have experience working in a variety of settings including outpatient, Telehealth therapy , and schools. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and approved Clinical Supervisor. I look forward to working with you!

Hi. My name is Vikita Bracey, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I’ve been practicing for 17 years. I have worked with various populations and have a diverse background including people with trauma, crisis, depression, anxiety, grief and loss and relationship problems. My primary population are Veterans and adolescents. The goal in treatment is become the best versions of themselves. In counseling we would work together to build a foundation for healthy outcomes and beliefs systems.

Hi there, I’m Andrea Thomas, a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience, dedicated to supporting adults, children, and families. I specialize in helping people manage stress and anxiety, work through trauma and grief, navigate life transitions, and build motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. At the heart of my practice is a simple belief: everyone deserves to be treated with dignity and respect. In our work together, we’ll create a safe, open space where you can freely express your thoughts and emotions without judgment. When I’m not in session, you can find me enjoying my favorite music or cheering on my favorite football team, it’s part of how I recharge and stay grounded. When you’re ready, I’m here to listen, support, and walk alongside you. Let’s start the conversation toward your well-being.

Hi there, I'm glad you're here. I can only imagine how many anxious thoughts you've had to move past just to get to this point. All of the words to how you feel, jumbled up into a noisy ball in your mind. People talk about self-care, and you've tried your best to practice this, but yet the stress and confusion about what to do next to change how you feel remains. You've come to the conclusion that what you've been doing is not getting you closer to where you want to be, so you want to try something different. I'm here to tell you that you're in the right place. I work with independent, high-functioning individuals who are looking for direction, clarity, and peace of mind. Whether you're dealing with workplace stress, relationship or family issues, or adjusting to life’s transitions, anxiety and depression do not have to run your life. In our work together, I will provide a safe space for you to get in touch with your strengths and empower you to grow as an individual. I'm looking forward to meeting with 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.

Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida. I received my Master of Social Work from at the University of Central Florida. I'm a Florida native, where I've raised my children as a single mom and business owner. I have learned to roll with the punches and enjoy helping others not only survive, but thrive in adversity.

Hi, my name is Alicia and I am here to assist you with your anxiety or depression, and the burden of having to work towards overcoming it. Also, if you are struggling to be kind to yourself and be present in what your life holds, I am here to help you. Having a healthy life includes balance. Finding balance won't be easy, but we can work towards getting through it together. How will we work through obstacles together? By using a whole person self approach to address your needs. A few of my counseling approaches include cognitive behavioral, solution-focused, and client-centered therapy. Seeking therapy isn't easy. Life can be so overwhelming, and seeking therapy can be a lifesaver. Everyone deserves a safe space to be heard.

I am a licensed mental health counselor with 14 years of experience working int he mental health field. Throughout the years, I have immersed myself in field to develop holistic approaches that alleviate common symptoms of various conditions including anxiety, stress management, and life transitions. My background in sociology and public health research provides me the unique experience of assessing societal trends impacting individuals' overall wellbeing.

My name is Antonette Dalberry a licensed Marriage and Family therapist in Florida for the last 25 years. I am of West Indian descent and competent with the many different cultural backgrounds that are represented here in Florida. I have worked with children, families, couples, individuals and of course the LGBTQA community. I am trained with post-post modern techniques and use quite often Cognitive Behavioral techniques, Solution Focus, Narrative Therapy and Existential Therapy with the Jungian approach that the patient is the expert in their lives.

I help adults who feel emotionally overwhelmed, stuck in patterns, or disconnected from themselves find clarity, inner peace, and self-connection. ¡Hola! No estás sola—estoy aquí para acompañarte. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and empowerment coach, I help individuals move from emotional confusion to clarity and self-connection through a structured and compassionate process. My approach is simple, practical, and focused on helping you create meaningful change in your daily life. Together, we follow a simple, step-by-step process that helps you develop awareness, gain clarity, and begin making intentional changes.

Hi, my name is Vijaya Siddalingappa also known as VJ. I am a licensed clinical psychologist PhD, and currently practice in Florida. I have been in the mental health field for 25 years. I speak 2 additional languages( Hindi and Kannada) and I am currently offering telehealth appointments. I am very happy to be a part of the Grow community! I have a holistic approach with a non judgmental stance as I believe each individual is unique. So I tailor interventions to client's needs and not use "one size fits all" approach. I have an unconditional approach and appreciate diversity in each person accentuating their strengths. I use passive approach (providing space for venting their feelings) and an active approach by teaching cognitive behavioral skills which clients can easily learn and use these skills when needed. I like to cook, exercise, watch football and volunteer at community events for the less fortunate. I maintain a healthy balance with work, recreation and self- care. I work hard and play hard! My experience includes working with adults, geriatrics, children and women in outpatient and inpatient settings. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, (CBT); Dialectical Behavioral therapy (DBT); Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT); and Trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TFCBT). I am also passionate about individual differences and multicultural studies. My expertise is working with addictions (dual diagnosis), trauma, depression, anxiety, bipolar, Obsessive compulsive disorders, schizophrenia, domestic violence and sexual abuse, stress management, loss and grief, and adjustment disorders. We never arrive! I learn something new and grow every day. Look forward to working with you!

I have spent many years evaluating initial problems examining root causes, accepting patients where they are and developing treatment plans as a seasoned experienced counselor, husband, father, grandfather and provider of insight into the confusion of the world we live in. Having clinically worked in outpatient, inpatient, hospital emergency rooms, correctional institutions and faith based setting allow me to approach each issue presented in a holistic manner.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida with over 10 years of experience. I currently work as a Psychotherapist and Qualified Supervisor. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, Postpartum Depression, and adjustment issues. My therapy style is client-focused, solution oriented, warm, and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, empathy, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive therapy. I will tailor our sessions to meet your unique and specific needs while empowering you to function at your highest self.

I am an Licensed Mental Health Counselor working in the Orlando area for over 10 years. My approach is supportive, compassionate, and empathetic. I am from Hungary and have completed all my higher-level education in Florida. I specialize in individual counseling for adolescents and adults in my own private practice. In my leisure time, I am passionate about helping / rescuing dogs, soccer, zumba, and Formula 1.

Hi! I am an English- and Spanish- speaking Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. As a mental health counselor with over a decade of experience, I specialize in helping clients navigate through difficult life transitions, anxiety, and difficulties coping. My goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental space where my clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to make positive changes in their lives. ¡Hola! Soy una Consejera de Salud Mental Licenciada (LMHC), bilingüe en inglés y español, con sede en Florida. Como consejera de salud mental con más de una década de experiencia, me especializo en ayudar a las personas a atravesar transiciones difíciles de la vida, la ansiedad y las dificultades para afrontar los desafíos. Mi objetivo es crear un espacio seguro y libre de juicios, donde mis clientes se sientan escuchados, apoyados y empoderados para generar cambios positivos en sus vidas.

My name is Amanda, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in Florida, Massachusetts, and Nevada. I graduated from the University of South Florida with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, with a concentration in Criminology. I completed my Masters in Social Work from the University of Central Florida. My training includes various modalities, but my approach is often person-centered, strength-based, and solution-focused. I am always seeking to learn more in all areas, in effort to provide the best support that I can to the individuals that I work with.

Hello I am Laura Morales, I am a licensed mental health counselor. I am passionate about helping individuals improve their quality of life through their mental health. I have been working in the field for several years and have experience treating a wide range of mental health conditions. My approach to therapy is centered around building a strong and trusting relationship with each of my patients.

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.

Lenon Juan Iser brings extensive experience to his practice, specializing in aiding individuals grappling with a range of issues such as anxiety, grief/bereavement, anger management, drug addiction, love and sex addiction, relationship issues, and depression. He employs action-oriented approaches, focusing on clients' innate abilities to initiate change and navigate personal obstacles effectively. Through his guidance, clients are empowered to take proactive steps towards healing and growth.

As a licensed marriage and family therapist and certified life coach, I am here to guide you through the many challenges we face as we navigate life. Since 2005, I have provided a number of specialized therapeutic services to those dealing with challenging life experiences. Patient well-being and satisfaction is my number one priority. I am passionate about working with every individual and their families, whenever needed, to help reach the goals we set together.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing telehealth therapy to adults across Florida, with a primary focus on disability adjustment, spinal cord injury support, mobility changes, and life as a wheelchair user. I specialize in helping individuals navigate the emotional, psychological, and identity shifts that often follow life-changing injuries, chronic illness, neurological conditions, and other significant medical diagnoses. In addition to supporting individuals directly affected by disability, I also provide therapy for spouses, partners, and immediate family members adjusting to a loved one’s injury or illness. Caregivers often experience overwhelm, grief, role changes, and emotional burnout, and their mental health is just as important during this transition. I also provide treatment for trauma, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. My background includes working in both inpatient and outpatient settings with individuals experiencing medical trauma, substance use recovery, high-stress professions, and profound identity shifts following injury or changes in independence.

Thank you for taking the time to consider my services! I have my Doctorate Degree in Clinical Psychology and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida as well. I have over 28 years of experience helping individuals and families and I would love the opportunity to assist you in your healing process. Please contact me today to schedule your free consultation! I offer sessions in-person, online, and in-home for those within a specified geographical area. I'm available most weekdays and evenings.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida . I received my Masters degree from the NOVA State University and have been practicing for the past 20+ years. I have experience providing individual, couples, and family therapy. I help individuals become the best version of themselves navigating through their traumas, addictions and mental unwellness.

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.

Welcome to a decision that can change your life- therapy! Whether you want help with anxiety or depression, or you’re struggling in communication or your relationship(s), you’ll learn how to be kind to yourself, understand yourself and others more, and come out feeling better than you came in. Here, you will understand what it means to be worthy of love despite your circumstances, because you are, and so is every person around you!

I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist in Florida, Texas, and Utah with over 17+ years of professional work experience. I am also a Certified Clinical Trauma professional (CCTP) with experience in helping clients with PTSD, C-PTSD, coping with addictions, LGBTQ+ related issues, relationship issues, and family conflicts. I specialize in helping individuals navigate life's challenges, build emotional resilience, and create meaningful change. I believe that healing begins with genuine human connection. I show up in my therapeutic sessions not just as a clinician, but as a real person - someone who values honesty, warmth, and the courage it takes to face life's challenges. My work is grounded in authenticity because I know that people heal best when they are truly seen , heard, and accepted without judgment.

Hi there! My name is Angel Lopez and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Certified Telehealth Practitioner, National Certified Counselor, Master Certified Addiction Professional, and Qualified Supervisor located in Miami, Florida. My experience includes working with individuals and families in community settings as well as in private practice. I have direct work experience using a holistic approach to help address a wide range of concerns related to mental health, substance abuse, and LGBTQ+ issues. It is an honor to walk alongside my clients on their healing journeys toward their well-being.

I have been a therapist for over 25 years. I have a Master's in Social Work and a Master's in Education. I am also a certified Pet Bereavement Specialist. I am very flexible with scheduling. I am looking forward to meeting with people in my office Appointments after 8pm would be virtual. My puppy is with me at the office. She is hypoallergic, a psychiatric service dog and being trained as a Therapy Dog. (if there is an issue with that please let me know. I utilize a narrative therapy style. I prioritize building a strong foundation of trust in my client relationships and creating a safe environment for them. I believe that long term healing and sustainable growth blossoms from genuine conversation. This style of therapy highlights an opportunity for me to bear witness to your story, validate your experience, and support you in moving forward. I Incorporate various treatment approaches to suit the individual client's needs My specialty is adoption and adoption related issues (including but not limited to, attachment, grief and loss, identity, search, the primal wound, worthiness, open adoption, pre-adoption education etc.) I have worked extensively with all members of the triad (Birth families, Adoptees, Adoptive Parents). I myself am an Adoptee as well an Adoptive mother. Because of my own experiences and passionate involvement in the field of adoption I am able to provide support, insight, honesty, guidance and compassion. Other specialties: LGBTQIA Infertility Foster Care Adolescent issues Stress, Anxiety Relationship issues Family conflicts Self Esteem/Empowerment Trauma and abuse Grief Depression Life Changes Incarceration Mindfulness Also experienced in: Addictions, Divorce, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Forgiveness, Guilt and Shame, Panic Disorder and Panic Attacks, Sexual Assault and Abuse, Women's Issues, Workplace Issues, Court involved and more

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida. I received my Master's from Saint Leo University and have been in private practice since 2023. Prior to this I have worked in the mental health field for the last 6 years. I help clients of all ages, however work mostly with adolescent and young adults especially within the LGBTQ+ community.

I am Shamona McFadden, a Licensed Mental Health Therapist. I have over 13 years experience providing therapeutic interventions and consulting in areas where stagnation or obstacles hinder clients from performing at a certain level of normalcy. I believe in a well-rounded approach to wellness specializing in mental health, relationships, family therapy, fitness/nutrition, and much more. It is imperative for clients to understand the process included in therapy to not only feel better, but to also maintain a certain level of health through self-care once sessions are completed.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida and New York. I received my Masters from University of Tennessee, Knoxville and have been practicing for over 20 years. I have worked with diverse clients from childhood through end of life. My passion has been assisting clients, and their families process their addictions and traumas so they can live their most fulfilled life.

You’re ready to share your story and I’m here to listen. I am passionate about treating anxiety, depression and trauma. I believe you are the expert on your own life. I will support you, hold you accountable, and help you develop the most important relationship there is: your relationship with yourself. I use client-centered therapy to build rapport and trust. I am trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). In processing current and past stressors, I will help you replace unhelpful ways of thinking. I will empower you by teaching you skills to process emotions in a healthy way, engage in positive relationships, and develop a more balanced lifestyle.

Peace. Happiness. Love. Success. We seek them. We want them. As we see them within reach, we are knocked down by the challenges and difficulties of life. We find, instead, lives that are filled with anxiety, sadness, grief, trauma, loss and failure. I know this too well. I have experienced this in my own life and in the life of my clients. It does not matter where you are in your life. I have had celebrity clients at the top of their field. I have worked with gold medal athletes. I have worked with businessmen and women, housewives, families, adolescents. I have also worked with those who have lost everything to the ravishes of substance use and with men serving life in prison. It is possible to navigate the dangerous waters of life, but you will need a guide. I am that guide. I have excellent education from Palm Beach Atlantic University. I have a wealth of experience. I have over three decades of experience as a husband, father, grandfather, youth pastor, counselor and university professor. I have worked in the church, private practice (in Florida and the Bahamas), community mental health (specializing in crisis and families with at-risk-adolescents), foster care, substance abuse, juvenile justice and the prisons. I have maintained my relevance by teaching at the university level, advising a best-selling author on the psychological aspects of his book, and serving as a consultant to other mental health agencies. I have wonderful experience working with anxiety, depression, anger, parenting issues, challenging children and teenagers, grief, trauma, substance use issues, family and relationship issues, LGBT issues, and other issues and concerns. I have helped my clients find peace with themselves, with others and in their situations. I have helped my clients find happiness, even amid loss. I have helped my clients find belonging and love in healthy and supportive relationships. I have helped my clients increase their ability to succeed by changing their thinking. One of the foundations of my life and my work was written by M. Scott Peck in The Road Less Travelled. He wrote, “Life is difficult. This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths… Life is a series of problems. Do we want to moan about them or solve them? Do we want to teach our children to solve them?” Let’s start today to solve some of life’s problems and to begin to grasp peace, happiness, love and success.

Hi, my name is Samantha. I am a licensed therapist and have been working in the field for more than 15 years. I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to explore obstacles related to a wide variety of concerns including but not limited to substance abuse, anxiety, depression, chronic health conditions, perinatal and post partum depression. I use various therapeutic approaches to help get you to your goals. Some of those include solution focused therapy, strength base therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Lamerial has practiced counseling with individuals, couples, and families for over 17 years. She utilizes a holistic (mind-body-spirit) approach in helping clients achieve deeper healing and growth. Lamerial empowers clients to identify strengths and areas for potential while building a genuine, therapeutic relationship. After all, the strength of the counseling relationship predicts the most desired of outcomes! Lamerial joins clients in their unique journey and encourages the use of effective mind-body practices, communication tools, and reflective skills that embody honesty, responsibility, and intentionality. During the process, she both encourages and challenges clients to create more authenticity and alignment in their own lives. She’s insightful and intentional while bringing experience, strength, and hope to the counseling process. Note: Accepting couples and family sessions on a cash pay basis only.

**If you do not see a scheduled time that you would like, please contact me directly through the messages option to discuss possible session times. Thank you!** Hello and welcome! My name is Dr. Malika Dandridge, I am a Licensed Mental Health Therapist with over 12 years of experience. I have worked with various populations from children to adults and have a diverse background treating individuals dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues. I specialize in healing negative attachment styles of adult women related to negative father-daughter relationships stemming from childhood.

My name is Katerin Chavez and I specialize in working with clients who have faced different traumas in their lives. I believe in working with the client and that the client can heal in a safe and caring space. I am person centered and will meet the client where they are at. I love solution focused therapy, there is no point in dwelling on what we cannot change, instead we should focus on what we can change.