Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Florida . I received my Masters from Walden University and have been practicing for 6 years. I help clients struggling with life stressors, past traumas and burnout become the best versions of themselves. I take on a collaborative approach so you, the client can get the most out of your counseling experience.

I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist who helps individuals work through anxiety, past trauma, and relationship challenges. My style is collaborative, compassionate, and insight-oriented. I help clients understand patterns, heal emotional wounds, and build more fulfilling connections with themselves and others. My goal is to support lasting, meaningful change from the inside out. Reach out and lets get started!

My name is Magalis but you may call me Maggie. I am a licensed clinical social worker who has experience working with survivors of domestic violence, at risk youth and young adults involved in the child welfare system who are transitioning to independent living, individuals experiencing grief and loss, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and addiction. The majority of my career has been centered in trauma therapy, as I have worked with survivors of sexual assault, childhood abuse, homelessness, cultural displacement, and domestic abuse. I also have experience working with individuals under the supervision of parole and probation, and currently work as a Mental Health Clinical Director at a correctional facility. I have been trained in Anger Management and have worked with individuals who have legal involvement and are mandated to treatment, in addition to individuals who are on a personal journey seeking growth and change.

Hi, I'm Kimberly. I’m a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) based in Florida, and I earned my master’s degree at Florida International University. My clinical journey began in a residential treatment center specializing in eating disorders, where I had the privilege of working closely with individuals navigating various challenges related to disordered eating. This experience deeply shaped my approach and solidified my commitment to helping clients build healthier relationships with food and their bodies. Since then, I’ve expanded my practice to work with individuals facing a range of issues, including anxiety, trauma, and depression, while always remaining rooted in my passion for supporting those with eating disorders. My goal is to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Howdy! I'm Gabe! I'm an LMHC in Florida, an LCPC in Maryland, and a LMHC in Indiana. I graduated from UCF in 2021 and right away fell into working with high-need clients Florida. (I now also have licenses in Indiana and Maryland!) I have over 5 years of experience working with client with mood dysregulation, conflict with family and friends, depression, anxiety, anger, trauma, and neurodiversity. I don't "fix" people; I strive to help you learn the skills you need to build up your life the way you want it. As a disclaimer, I don't use AI notetaking in my practice. I believe in privacy first and foremost.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida ( LMHC). I received my Masters from Nova Southeastern University. I have been providing counseling and therapeutic services for over twenty years. I serve many diverse populations, from teens working on skills to cope with daily stressors to adults working on life transitions and coping. My goal is to provide an individualized approach which is client focused

Do you ever feel stuck, like no matter how hard you try, you keep ending up right where you started? Are fear and self-doubt holding you back from reaching your goals or living the life you want? You’re not alone — and the good news is, change is absolutely possible. I’m here to help you move forward with confidence and clarity. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or simply trying to make sense of life’s transitions, my goal is to support you in creating meaningful and lasting change. With experience working with children, adults, and couples in both outpatient and inpatient settings, I’ve helped many individuals improve their emotional well-being and discover a renewed sense of balance and purpose. Change can be challenging, but you don’t have to face it by yourself. Together, we’ll build the tools, insight, and resilience you need to move toward the life you deserve — one step at a time. Taking the first step toward help is an act of strength and self-care. Let’s begin your journey toward healing, growth, and lasting transformation.

I’m a licensed mental health therapist and coach dedicated to helping individuals and couples heal, grow, and thrive. My approach blends evidence-based therapy with faith, mindfulness, and practical tools for real-life change. I specialize in relationship counseling, women’s emotional wellness, and faith-based care. In sessions, I provide a safe, judgment free space where clients can gain clarity, strengthen communication, and align their lives with their values. My goal is to help you move from surviving to truly thriving; mind, body, and spirit.

With over 30 years of experience in the mental health field, I bring a deep understanding of the therapeutic process and a strong commitment to helping individuals thrive. I have served in a wide range of clinical and leadership roles-therapist, clinical supervisor, clinical director, and adjunct professor-and have worked in diverse settings such as group homes, outpatient clinics, mental health centers, schools, and most recently, private practice. Licensed as an LPC in Colorado and an LMHC in Florida, I am committed to providing effective, compassionate care that is both present-focused and future-oriented—helping you move forward with clarity, confidence, and hope.

Lakisha professional accomplishments include obtaining a License in Mental Health Counselor, License in Certified Addiction Professional, License in Juvenile Sex Offender Treatment, and Eye Movement Reprocessing, Desensitization(EMDR) certified therapist. Lakisha is a Florida state board certified qualifying supervisor for mental health counselors, clinical social workers, and marriage/family therapists. Lastly, Lakisha is a Florida Certification Board trainer for continued education units(CEUs) with mental health counseling, marriage family therapy, clinical social work, and certified behavioral case manager. Lakisha is very passionate about trauma specifically complex trauma and how it correlates with personality disorders that she is currently in the process of publishing her first book which is expected to be released by summer of 2026.

I'm Christy Turnquist, a dedicated mental health professional with over twenty years of experience in human services, mental health counseling, and behavioral health. As the founder of Breathe, LLC, a clinical private practice in Florida, I focus on empowering clients to take intentional steps toward a balanced, healthier, and successful lifestyle. I hold a Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling and a Bachelor’s Degree in Organizational Management. My approach combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Faith-Based Therapy to guide clients in their healing journey. A two-time cancer survivor, I offer coaching through cancer, rooted in my belief in God's grace. My passion lies in promoting healing, self-love, and empowerment, especially within the BIPOC and LGBTQ communities, as well as improving children's mental healthcare. I strive to be a pillar in my community, holding values of diversity, inclusion, and self-sufficiency close to my heart. Whether you're seeking support for mental health challenges or looking to embrace a more fulfilling life, I'm here to help you take that first step.

I’m passionate about supporting women through some of life’s most tender and transformative seasons—from pregnancy and postpartum to grief, loss, and identity shifts. As both a therapist and a mother, I understand how complex these experiences can be. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can process, heal, and reconnect with yourself. My approach is grounded in compassion, practical strategies, and genuine connection. When you’re ready, I’m here to walk alongside you.

I’m a resilient therapist from the Caribbean who knows what it’s like to face challenges and start over. My personal journey has given me a deep understanding of what it takes to navigate change, adapt, and heal while carrying your story with you. With years of experience supporting people through anxiety, depression, grief, relationship struggles, and life transitions, I help clients make sense of their experiences and find balance and self-understanding. I create a space where you can show up as you are seen, heard, and supported and work with you to build real, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

I am a compassionate and collaborative mental health counselor with over 15 years of experience dedicated to helping clients navigate life’s challenges with clarity and confidence. My approach is grounded in empathy, evidence-based practice, and a deep respect for each person’s unique story. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), with a Master’s Degree in Clinical and Counseling Health Psychology, with 20 years of experience supporting individuals through anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life stressors. I blend evidence-based approaches, including CBT, EMDR, DBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care to meet your unique needs. My goal is to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and empowered. Whether you are working through past wounds or present-day challenges, I’m here to help you build resilience, deepen emotional insight, and make lasting, meaningful changes in your life.

Passionately Poised to serve People; Dr. Mishique Pearson (Dr. Mish) is Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 17 years of practice based in Florida. She has gained her experiences through micro and macro work with individuals and families ages 0 -99. Her background draws on a Doctorate in Public Administration, and Masters in Social Work brings together a unique approach to working with her clients. She is equipped to support an array of challenges complexities of life, moods, and the in between. She creates a humanistic approach reminding you that superhumans and heroes have to take their capes off at times. Reminding you of how worthy, valid and impactful you are even without your cape. Because "Life be Lifing!"

HI. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida. I received my Master's Degree from Adelphi University in New York and have been practicing as a therapist in Central Florida for 10 years. My passion is to help clients to overcome their mental health and/or personal barriers and promote feelings of empowerment and accomplishment. It is my goal to guide the client on their journey to overcoming their challenges and to achieve desired change.

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.

Hello! I am a Licensed Psychologist in Florida with 26 years of experience working with adults, couples, and older children/young adults. Together, we will identify the challenges you are facing and work toward meaningful, effective changes that support your growth and well-being. I specialize in helping clients recognize patterns of thinking and behavior that are no longer serving them and introducing new strategies that foster a healthier, more fulfilling way of life. Together we will also focus on strengthening relationships through improved communication, conflict resolution, and providing a safe, supportive space to process emotions—helping you feel more confident in your relationships and in yourself.

Are you feeling overwhelmed by daily obligations? Do you find yourself having difficulty focusing? Maybe you find yourself thinking you’re not good enough or feel like an imposter. Feeling things are out of your control, the tension in your body, the feeling you can’t possibly get everything done without disappointing others and you want relief now. Anxiety can be debilitating. Those racing thoughts that feel uncontrollable do not have to be the main character in your life. I look forward to teaching you the strategies that will give you your life back. We’ll start by untangling your thoughts and feelings so you can gain clarity. By practicing acceptance, you can focus on taking actionable steps that move you towards your goals that align with your values. You'll develop effective coping strategies and thus gain resilience so you are better able to manage your stress no matter what comes your way. Life brings many challenges so your feelings are valid. I will actively listen to your needs and create a safe and supportive environment for you to freely share your concerns. I am here to provide guidance, support, and understanding. I hope to meet with you so we can work together placing you on the path towards mental well being.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a unique educational background in Pre-Pharmacy and Bachelors of Science in Biology. This diverse educational background plays a role in my ability to encompass the mind, body, soul approach during therapy. I look forward to being a supporter in your life journey. I believe taking thoughts captive from the root will change the outcome of your actions.

Hi, I’m Victoria B. Freeman, Founder and Lead Therapist of Cosmic Couch Counseling. I’m really glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida, and I work with young adults, adults, and families who are tired of holding everything together. Many of the people I see are living with anxiety, depression, grief or loss, low self-worth, emotional burnout, or a quiet sense that they’ve lost touch with themselves somewhere along the way. If you’re used to being the strong one, the responsible one, the one who keeps going no matter what, therapy here is a place where you don’t have to do that. With me, you don’t have to perform. You don’t have to explain everything perfectly. You don’t have to pretend you’re okay. You can cry. You can sit in silence. You can struggle to find words. You can just be. There is no judgment here, only honesty, patience, and room to breathe.

Hello to you! My name is Elange Guerrelus, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 20 years of experience working with individuals, families, groups, and couples experiencing with cognitive, behavioral, emotional, and marital difficulties. I am a trained Gottman Couples therapist and a certified parent instructor along with an extensive and great experience in Christian counseling. It will my pleasure to assist you with your mental health needs. Throughout my professional experience, I utilized various psychotherapy methods and techniques to assist children and families experiencing psychological distress to improve their mental well-being. My skill set and experience in this field have allowed me to work in a wide range of settings such as mental health clinics, community health centers, churches, and hospitals.

Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida. I am originally from Philadelphia , PA, so I have come to enjoy Florida’s climate. I came to Florida via the military. I am retired military and after serving for twenty-four years, I felt compelled to redirect my life toward caring for others in a more personal and meaningful way. I decided that clinical therapy would best tie into my natural and learned abilities as well as my desire to help people. I earned my Master of Social Work from the University Of Southern California with a primary focus in Children, Youth, and Families. I chose this focus because I believe every aspect of the family is important from the individual to the couple and family with children, and in many cases, the extended family. I am EMDR trained. I am also certified to work with all anxiety disorders. I have extensive experience working with neurotypical and neurodivergent clients living with substance abuse, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Professionally, I hold dual licenses in Florida as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), allowing me to work with individuals, families, and couples. I specialize in treating anxiety, trauma, and depression, with a deep passion for supporting those who have experienced trauma. I believe healing begins with a strong therapeutic connection, and I strive to create a space where you feel safe, valued, and empowered.

Hello! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) located in Florida. I earned my Master's degree from Palm Beach Atlantic University and have been practicing for 8 years. My work primarily involves supporting adults, adolescents, and children in comprehending and processing their past and present traumas. I firmly believe that all mental health challenges have underlying origins, and I guide my clients in uncovering these sources, leading to a significant reduction in their symptoms.

As a licensed mental health counselor in Florida I have over 14 years of experience. I have treated clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, career challenges, PTSD and ADHD. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe Therapy doesn’t have to be difficult, and difficult doesn’t mean impossible. This philosophy has led me to helping clients aspire to create their own destiny and to manufacture the change they desire. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic counseling. I will tailor your treatment to meet your unique and specific needs. If you are hoping to connect with a caring compassionate therapist one who Challenges, validates, and normalizes your concerns you are in the right place.

Hi! I’m Dagmar Mirabal, a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist with over a decade of experience helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges. My career spans both inpatient and outpatient mental health settings, where I’ve had the privilege of supporting people from diverse backgrounds on their journey toward healing and growth. I employ a trauma-informed approach in my practice. My therapeutic style is informal, compassionate and responsive to each individual needs. My goal is to make you feel comfortable in a safe, non-judgmental space I have created just for you. You can expect a welcoming and supportive environment where you can feel comfortable sharing your story.

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with several years of experience and a Doctorate in Counseling from Liberty University. I am dedicated to supporting high-functioning individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices, creating a safe space for you to explore challenges and discover new possibilities. Together, we’ll work toward greater clarity, resilience, and a renewed sense of balance in your life.

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

I have over a decade of professional experience working with a variety of populations, marginalized and at risk individuals and their families, survivors of traumas individuals navigating complex trauma, anxiety, ADHD in adulthood, families of children with autism, first responders and members of law enforcement, coaches of athletes, athletes, people who have been incarcerated or are on probation. My approach is rooted in compassion, cultural humility, and a deep respect for each person’s lived experience. I use a holistic and skills-based approach, guiding individuals in developing practical tools to manage life’s complexities, reconnect with their strengths, and move toward lasting change. I work towards building therapeutic trust in order to work towards processing and building coping skills to manage life's everyday stressors. I’m committed to creating inclusive, affirming spaces where people feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow. I am trained in trauma incident reduction therapy and can utilize different tools from the practice to support those processing either recent or past traumas. I use an integrative approach of CBT, trauma informed therapy, strength-based solution focused therapy, and family/relationship systems to create the best treatment plan tailored to fit each person’s unique needs.

My name is Wanda Barnes, I am a licensed mental health therapist LMHC in Florida and a licensed professional counselor (LPC), in the State of Maine. I started working in substance abuse at 17 years old driving the bus that took clients to AA/NA. Many years later I am still passionate about working with those who struggle with addiction of any kind or those who love them. I also worked 9 years with children and families in schools and foster care. Later I opened and operated a mental health clinic in Florida.

Hello, I’m so happy you’re here. My name is Nisha and I am a Psychotherapist who is fully licensed in mental health counseling. I am also the founder of Therapy Island, a global sanctuary dedicated to healing and growth. If you are a determined individual standing at the crossroads of change, grappling with feelings of dissatisfaction and unfulfillment in various aspects of your life, then you have come to the right place. I am here to serve as a guide to assist you as you navigate through life’s challenges.

Hello and welcome! My name is Claudia and I am a bilingual (English and Spanish) counselor with an eclectic approach geared toward your individualized needs. I strive to empathically listen to narratives, within a nonjudgmental positive regard stance to best support you through self-discovery, generational healing, and values exploration. I specialize in C-PTSD/Trauma Stress, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar Disorders, Borderline Personality Disorder, and Neurodivergence. As a multicultural competent counselor, I am always updating and educating myself with laws/ ethical considerations, social movements, and the needs of the discriminated, oppressed and marginalized community.

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.

I am so happy you are here! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in FL. I specialize working with teens and adults navigating trauma, self-esteem, life transitions, and/or relationship/friendship/family challenges. I also have specialized experience working with individuals who have lost loved ones to suicide. My approach focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where clients can build trust, explore their experiences, and develop coping strategies to foster healing and resilience. I will help guide and support you through healing from the past, finding the balance you deserve, and becoming the best version of yourself.

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.

This Journey is all about YOU! (Se habla Espanol, and SPANGLISH) No wait time just book an appointment yourself ! ( Sesiones en Espanol y Ingles and Spanglish ) "Sometimes life gets overwhelming, and navigating it alone can feel exhausting. In therapy, I provide a safe, judgment-free environment to look at what is holding you back. Together, we will uncover your natural strengths, shift unhelpful habits, and create a clearer path forward." (Se habla espanol) Short term counseling available, based on your needs. Vocational and work stress talk therapy available, based on your needs. Substance Abuse education and therapy , for maintenance . DUI Substance Abuse education classes. Did you test positive for drugs at your workplace ? substance abuse education and counseling available based on your needs.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in helping adults heal from trauma, chronic stress, and long-standing survival patterns. Many of the people I work with grew up navigating environments where safety, emotional support, or stability were inconsistent, and those experiences can continue to affect relationships, self-worth, and the nervous system well into adulthood. My approach is compassionate, grounded, and practical. I integrate trauma-informed methods such as EMDR, somatic awareness, and nervous system regulation to help clients move beyond survival mode and reconnect with a stronger sense of self. Therapy with me is a collaborative process. Together we work at a pace that feels safe while building the insight, resilience, and self-trust needed for lasting change. If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or ready to understand yourself more deeply, therapy can be a powerful place to begin.

Hi! I am a licensed mental health counselor based in Florida. I worked for several years as a drug and alcohol counselor and returned to school, Springfield College, to get my master's degree in community psychology. My focus and passion are the transgender community and helping with the challenges of coming out, especially in these difficult political times. Empathy, understanding, and experience enable me to continue with this focus.

There are many ways stress can show up in our lives—sometimes as anxiety, low mood, or feeling stuck. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience, I’m here to help you navigate those challenges. I work with adults helping them to identify what’s holding them back and guide them toward a more fulfilling and balanced life. Together, we’ll explore how your thoughts and emotions influence your behavior and discover practical tools that fit your unique needs. My goal is to help you shift your inner narrative, overcome obstacles, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Trained as a psychologist (Ph.D. from Cornell University). Some 20 years later I earned a second graduate degree in Marriage & Family Therapy. I am a fully licensed therapist in the State of Florida. I have taught psychology at Princeton, Tulane, Cornell, and Harvard Medical School. We will spend most of our time creating solutions, instead of analyzing problems. So often, therapy gets bogged down in the endless exploration of problems. Problems are the results of behaviors that didn't work for you in the past. Solutions flow from changes that will work for you starting right now. Solutions make your life better. They bring joy and peace to your life.

Hello! I am Sam and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Board Certified Art Therapist. I believe that every individual is capable of change. I know change can be scary and it takes courage to make the first step in asking for help. I believe building rapport and being met with compassion is essential to creating a healing environment to empower you to be the best you. Sometimes we are just held back by maladaptive behavioral or thought patterns, we feel overwhelmed with distressing thoughts and emotions, we experience constant worry/anxiety over past or future events, or we find that words simply are not enough to express ourselves. With my support, we will fill your toolbox full of skills to reach your full potential, overcome obstacles, and live the life that you want to live! I use evidence-based practices with my clients which include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (skills-based). I have also been trained in Exposure and Response Prevention. I have spent most of my post-graduate experience working with adolescents and adults with depression, anxiety, and OCD. My goal as a clinician is to set up therapeutic goals and then provide my clients with the right tools to reach those goals, all while providing a safe place to express themselves. For more information or to contact please check out my website https://www.creativelyinspiredcounseling.com

Something feels off, but you can't quite name it. Maybe you're anxious, burnt out, or just going through the motions — doing everything "right" and still feeling disconnected. I work with people who are ready to slow down, get honest with themselves, and figure out who they actually are beneath all the noise. I'm Shauna — a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Yoga Teacher with over a decade of experience in behavioral health. My approach blends evidence-based therapy with mindfulness and somatic practices, because I believe real healing happens in the body as much as the mind. Sessions are virtual, so you can do this work from wherever feels most comfortable. I'm also drawn to the deeper questions — the ones about meaning, identity, and what you're really here to do. If you've ever felt like conventional therapy doesn't quite hold all of you, my holistic approach makes room for that — spiritually curious people feel at home here.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida and co-owner of Hope in the Gale Therapeutic Healing where I provide individual and group therapy, collaborate to curate tailored wellness services, and consult on areas related to psychology and trauma. I have worked in diverse settings with youth, adults, and families as a counselor supporting clients as they strive to bolster their mental health, build resilience, and find joy in life. I also have a background in military and federal service. My 13-year military career included work as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician and Special Agent with the United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations where I specialized in crimes against children and counterintelligence. I also spent ten years with the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers as a Research Psychologist, Behavioral Science Division Program Manager, and Counterterrorism Division Branch Chief. I have earned Associate of Arts Degrees from the Community College of the Air Force in both Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Criminal Justice, a Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Science, a Master of Arts in Counseling, and a PhD in International Psychology with an emphasis in Trauma Services.

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!

Hi, I’m Ivonne Fraga, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor providing therapy in English and Spanish. I specialize in working with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I focus on creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel comfortable, understood, and empowered to move forward at their own pace.

I have been in practice for over 25 years with a PhD and an MS degree as a Florida Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I taught at St. Thomas University in Miami as an adjunct professor for several years. I have worked in Mental Health facilities, and I practiced as a sole provider for over 20 years. I use an eclectic approach with solution-focused, cognitive behavioral and experiential modalities. I work with children (over 10 years old), adolescents, and adults. I assist clients with coping skills and improving their communication with others.

Have you lost your balance in relationships and need to recalibrate? Want to close the gap between who you are and who you want to be? Do you feel anxiety or depression robbing you of your own life and need help finding the GOOD? I can help! As a licensed mental health counselor working in private practice, I have experience with children, individuals, couples, and families. As a school district counselor leader and trainer, as well as a fitness instructor, I can help guide you to live your best life through goal setting and goal reaching in nearly every area of your life. It may feel like a big step to try something new, but it will be worth it! I would be honored to support you in unraveling the knots of your heart, mind, and body and help you breathe easily, taking next steps for growth on your unique journey.

I am here to walk alongside you on your journey to heal and improve your mental health. With a warm, client-centered approach, I specialize in solution-focused therapy to help clients identify strengths, develop coping strategies, and achieve meaningful change. My approach is collaborative and fosters meaningful change and resilience in children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. I am also EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) trained and incorporate trauma-informed care into my practice, helping individuals process past experiences that may be impacting their present. My work draws on a range of evidence-based techniques tailored to each client's needs, whether they are navigating relationship difficulties, anxiety, depression, grief, or life transitions.