Therapists in Florida

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist based on Florida. I received my Master’s in Counseling Psychology from The College of St. Elizabeth – NJ (Now the University of St. Elizabeth) and my doctorate in Clinical Psychology from The Florida School of Professional Psychology. I have been a practicing clinician for about 20 years.

Greetings! My name is Calvin Ponds, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I work with clients in Florida statewide via Telehealth and in person (2025). I work well with adolescents, young adults, and adults. I specialize in in the treatment of First Responder with work related trauma, vicarious trauma, occupational distress, EAP compassion fatigue, burnout, PTSD, depression, stress and anger management. I use Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Solution-focused Brief Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, emotionally focused Individual, Couples and Family Therapy to help patients towards their healing journey.

Ruth is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida. During the past 10 years she has worked with children, adolescents, and families in a variety of situations including homelessness, residential facilities, substance, and the court system. Ruth believes everyone should have a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. She works with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, disruptive behaviors, relationship challenges, self-esteem, and trauma.

Hola! I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than a decade of experience in mental health, behavioral health, and non-profit work. I grew up in Los Angeles, completed my Master of Social Work at Fordham University in the Bronx, and now call Ocala, Florida home. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of supporting individuals and families across the lifespan, each with their own unique stories and needs. My work is guided by an integrative approach, meaning I draw from a variety of therapeutic methods to find what fits best for you. I’ve worked extensively with family systems, intergenerational trauma, parents and children facing behavioral challenges, neurodivergent individuals, women navigating life transitions, and people seeking to better understand themselves and the patterns that may be causing distress, mood difficulties, anxiety, or OCD. Some of my specialties include helping young adults transition into life after high school, supporting parents and partners as they navigate family life, and walking alongside Latina women who are balancing relationships, cultural expectations, independence, and self-care. I believe deeply that every person’s journey is unique. That’s why I focus on meeting you exactly where you are, empowering you to uncover strengths, solutions, and coping strategies that work for your life. While I am trained in CBT and DBT, I see these as tools within a broader, collaborative process. At the heart of my practice is client-centered care — because there is no single path to healing that fits everyone. Together, we’ll create a treatment plan that honors your voice, builds on your resilience, and empowers you to move toward the life you want to live.

Hello! I am Amy White, a Licensed Clinical Social Work. I received my degree from University of Texas at Arlington and have worked in the field for 11 years. I have had my private practice for five years. I strive to foster a safe environment to discuss any/all topics that will help my clients achieve an even happier and healthier life.

I’m a licensed psychotherapist who helps children, teens, adults, and families navigate life’s challenges and create meaningful change. I support clients with concerns such as anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, behavioral challenges, and relationship stress. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical — whether we’re working one-on-one or strengthening family connections, I focus on helping you feel understood, build resilience, and move toward a more balanced, fulfilling life.

The work I do with clients is centered on providing first and foremost, a safe space to be seen and heard. I then provide life tools, education, and promote enhancing qualities that bring meaning and value into my clients’ lives. I have worked with a wide-range of individuals ranging from crisis intervention and stabilization to professional development. EDUCATION: Rollins College – Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Rollins College – Bachelor’s degree in Organizational Communication Florida State Licensed Mental Health Counselor No. MH16186 National Board of Certified Counselors – National Certified Counselor ADDITIONAL TRAINING ADHD Certified Clinical Support Professional Complicated Grief Following COVID-19 Clinical Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Clinical Hypnosis Zero Suicide Prevention

As a Florida-based LMHC, I offer personalized counseling and brainspotting therapy to help clients overcome various challenges, including anxiety, depression, stress and relationship issues. By creating a supportive and welcoming environment tailored to your unique needs, our partnership will empower you to build resilience, balance, and personal growth. I am eager to join you on your journey toward a more fulfilling and balanced life, and I am confident that our collaborative approach will enable us to overcome obstacles and help you reach your full potential.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 12 years of experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families. I have my master's in social work and Doctorate Degree in Social Work, specialized in Trauma. I have worked with adolescents, teens, young adults, and geriatric population. I am a clinical therapist who have background working in high school settings, hospital settings and corrections. I have experience helping clients manage a wide spectrum of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting, grief, premarital, marriage counseling and other life stressors. I teach multiple approaches, including solution-focused theory, cognitive behavior therapy, narrative therapy, and systemic approaches. I employ the intervention based on the client's needs, strengths, and stages.

Hi, I’m Nicole! Are overwhelming thoughts and emotions keeping you stuck? I’ve been there, and I want to help you break free from those mental barriers and unlock your true potential. I help people like you find balance, nurture self-love, and release anger and resentments that hold them back. Together, we’ll tap into your strengths, create healthier relationships, and manage negative thoughts. We’ll explore the behaviors and patterns that have been keeping you stuck, and work through them to create lasting change. I’m direct, but bring a healthy sense of humor to make the journey easier. The work can be tough, but it's so worth it! Let's make those changes together!

Has therapy been a something you have considered but you were afraid to take that first step? I am a licensed mental health counselor and certified Transgender Specialist. My experience includes providing mental health services to individuals (adults and adolescents) and couples. I have also worked with EAP clients as well as court-ordered clients. Overall, I provide services to individuals, families, and couples. As a certified transgender specialist I work with individuals seeking guidance and support through their journey of becoming their authentic self. I also work with the L.G.B.T.I.A. community (adults, adolescents, and couples) by ensuring that they can come into a therapeutic relationship with me that is safe and free from judgment.

Feeling the need to talk about what matters to you? Life's transitions, stressors, worries, and fears are on everybody's mind. In session, we focus on renewing, restoring, and reviving the most important person...you. I am strong in the areas of increasing your ability to become self-aware and more confident. Through therapy we can explore areas of your life that help you to build a deeper understanding of self. This will lead to better problem-solving skills and being able to find ways to restore yourself. I like to deal with your concerns and let you guide us on where we need to go in therapy. I am open and ready to work with you in a focused, yet gentle way. I inspire people of color to embrace who they are and be more confident in themselves. I embrace all and help you understand that your inner healing helps in dealing with everyday stressors. Let's start reviving.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Florida. I obtained my Masters Degree from Roberts Wesleyan College in Rochester, NY in 1998. I enjoy assisting others in redesigning their lives. My focus is on individual and couples counseling. Helping to bring positive changes to my client's lives is something I am motivated by, thankful for and excited to witness.

My passion is to work with women and their families to help them discover new possibilities and purpose throw empowerment and self-discovery, despite what they may have experienced emotionally, mentally and physically. My goal to create an environment where they feel safe and accepted. My goal is to help women and their families learn how to navigate through life transitions and cope with change in a healthy way.

THERAPY FOR WOMEN IN MIDLIFE Your calendar is jampacked. You're juggling a never-ending checklist, responsibilities, and expectations. You wear multiple hats - as a business professional, wife, mother, daughter, and caregiver - while balancing a career, household, and the changes of midlife that no one really warned you about. All of this is becoming too heavy. And you're starting to really feel it - emotionally and physically. YOU'RE THE ONE OTHERS RELY ON—at work, at home, and in every role. But lately, you’re feeling anxious and emotionally overwhelmed. Let's reconnect you with the version of yourself that isn’t running on empty. HI, I’M GAIL - Therapist and Owner of Seaside Mental Wellness. With nearly 3 decades of experience in medical & mental health settings, I help women, just like you, navigate the quiet (and not-so-quiet) struggles of midlife — including anxiety, emotional burnout, and life transitions. TOO MANY WOMEN feel like they should be able to “handle it all”. The truth? You were never meant to carry so much without support. I created Seaside to provide that space for women to feel SEEN, HEARD, and SUPPORTED — and move forward with practical tools for everyday life. SEASIDE IS FOR WOMEN WHO ARE experiencing anxiety or high stress; navigating life changes like divorce, career changes, retirement, health challenges, or relocation; feeling the toll of perimenopause or menopause; seeking more clarity, confidence, and connection; working on boundaries and sustainable self-care routine; coping with grief or age-related medical changes; or feeling emotionally overloaded by relationships, career, and caregiving.

My goal is to help with the obstacles that are blocking my client’s from becoming the best version of themselves. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, intensively trained in EMDR and DBT therapies. I’ve been serving the community in outpatient and residential settings for over 18 years. I have earned a bachelor’s degree, in psychology, from Northeastern University and hold a double master’s: Counseling Psychology, from Lesley University and in Clinical Psychology, from Columbia University.

I am Fabiola Desire. I want to be able to get you through your healing process. I have created a safe place for clients who have experienced trauma . The purpose of having therapy with me is that I will like for you to heal and release things that are affecting your life. Clients have been able to share their most traumatic events in their life and I provide comfort for them to heal and improve self- esteem and help you identify healthy relationships.

Hello! I'm Daphne, founder of Paved Counseling Services. I started this practice because I noticed a crucial need—adults struggling to break free from the generational impact of trauma that continues to affect their mental and emotional well-being. My mission is to help you heal from past wounds and break these cycles, so you can live a life of freedom and fulfillment. At Paved Counseling Services, we specialize in supporting adults who have experienced trauma, helping you overcome challenges like anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and unhealthy coping mechanisms. Our holistic approach integrates faith, therapy, and goal-setting to guide you on your journey toward lasting change. I believe you are the expert in your own life, and my role is to collaborate with you, using proven therapeutic methods like EMDR, Brainspotting, and CBT. Together, we’ll create a plan that fits your unique needs and helps you achieve the growth you desire. Imagine a future where your past no longer controls your present—a future where you are empowered to build healthier relationships and make decisions that align with the person you want to become. That’s the transformation I’m dedicated to helping you achieve. Let’s break the cycle of trauma together. At Paved Counseling Services, we’re here to support you in building a foundation of healing and strength for yourself and future generations.

My name is Misleydis Gonzalez, LMHC, NCC, and I am a bilingual Licensed Mental Health Counselor dedicated to helping individuals and families find healing, balance, and resilience. With over five years of experience providing therapy in both English and Spanish, I specialize in working with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults who are navigating life’s emotional and behavioral challenges. My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and client-centered. I integrate several evidence-based methods—Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Trauma-Informed Care—to provide personalized treatment that meets each client’s unique goals and strengths. I believe that every person has the ability to change, grow, and heal when given a supportive environment that fosters safety, trust, and understanding. I have experience helping clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, family conflict, parenting stress, acculturation challenges, and life transitions. With children and adolescents, I focus on developing communication, self-regulation, and confidence. With adults and families, I help strengthen relationships, manage stress, and rebuild balance. With older adults, I provide support for grief, health-related changes, and adjustment to new life stages while promoting dignity and connection. Whether sessions take place online or in person, my goal is to make therapy accessible, empowering, and meaningful. I work to ensure that each client feels seen, valued, and supported on their journey toward emotional well-being and a more fulfilling life. If you are ready to take the next step toward healing and personal growth, I invite you to reach out for a consultation. Together, we can create a plan that helps you move forward with clarity, confidence, and hope.

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

Are you feeling down and have little interest or pleasure in doing things you normally do? Do you feel tired or have little energy or so restless that it is hard to sit still and relax? Are you easily annoyed or irritable? If you answer yes to any or all of these questions, then you may be experiencing some depression and anxiety. But I have good news for you! Depression and Anxiety is treatable through talk therapy sessions and can often resolve in the short-term. Therapy does not have to be a long-term process and often you can achieve the goals you set for yourself within a matter of months.

Hi! My name is Semir. Are you looking for a way to develop skills to overcome anxiety, depression, and other issues within your life? Well, together we can work on creating a plan to achieve your goals. Therapy is a collaborative effort we will focus on catering it to your needs. Whether you have anxiety, depression, struggling with substance use, trauma, and mood disorders. We can develop strategies to empower you to be the best you. I have 4-years of experience working with those suffering from trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, and other forms of issues. I use a variety of therapeutic modalities to address a variety of issues. I provide EMDR therapy, CBT therapy, or DBT therapy depending on your needs. I believe what makes therapy successful is the relationship you form with your therapist. Therefore, my approach is to create a safe, and empowering environment for you to feel supported. Seeking help can be a scary first step but it is the first step to positive change. If you feel ready to make that first step, let's get started!

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my undergraduate degree from Cornell University and my Masters of Social Work from the State University of New York at Buffalo. I have been working in the field for many years and have helped many individuals facing a variety of life challenges to make positive changes and lead their best life. I am looking forward to working with you!

Hello, I am Juliana, I am a faithful believer that we all came to this life to enjoy every moment to the fullest. There are situations and conditions that sometimes get out of our hands but it does not mean that you cannot give yourself the opportunity to live your full potential. Many people avoid facing their emotions or situations for fear of being judged or attacked. Today I want to congratulate you for having the courage to seek help as that requires courage. Congratulations on making the decision, thinking of yourself and giving yourself the opportunity to live the life you have always wanted. I have over 10 years of experience working with clients who have dealt with Trauma, Domestic Violence, Grief, Anxiety, Depression and more. I work with people offering assistance in learning to cope with emotional distress, past or present, as well as providing tools to make positive changes.

I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have heard often from clients that I am funny :-) I won't lie to you or co-sign lies you tell yourself. I will gently reflect what you are not saying and what you are not showing so that you can explore for yourself. The intention of services provided to present and future clients are to support them in navigating through the pain. The only way out is through. Not above, below, or around the pain but through it. The good news is you are not alone and don’t have to do it alone. Utilize the resources offered in this collaborative effort in creating the life (mind, body, & soul) you deserve.

Hello There!!! I'm so excited to meet you! I am a LCSW that is based here in the state of Florida. I graduated with a Master's in Social Work from Florida State University. I have a history of serving clients in a vast array of ages. I specialize in working with families, couples, individuals and adolescents. I specialize in the field of trauma, and can help you find your path of healing! This is the time to navigate your emotions and find out what is best for you! I so look forward to meeting with you and also your family.

Hello! I'm Jim, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, licensed in both Florida and Connecticut. I'd like to support you in building the life you imagine! Life can be happy, joyous, and fulfilling. However, life can also be challenging at times. Challenges may involve external situations which we're currently facing, they may be internal struggles involving our feelings and thoughts, or both. During these challenging times, it is often beneficial to work with an empathetic, supportive, and knowledgeable therapist who will assist you in taking the steps necessary to deal with such challenges effectively and move forward with your life. I have 14 years of experience as a therapist working with adolescents, adults, and seniors dealing with a variety of issues. I have worked as a therapist in a nonprofit outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment agency, treating clients with depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders. As a primary therapist in an inpatient substance abuse treatment facility, I have supported clients as they begin their journeys of sobriety and recovery. I have also assisted patients and family members facing end-of-life issues as a home hospice social worker.

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

With over 17 years of experience in social services and 7 years as a practicing therapist, I have developed a deep appreciation for the power of connection, the courage of my clients, and the transformative nature of safe, consistent therapeutic work. My motivation to work in mental health stems from witnessing, time and again, the profound change that occurs when individuals are truly seen, heard, and supported in a space where they feel emotionally safe.

Hello there! My name is Mayra Vargas. I am a Bilingual (English-Spanish) Clinical Social Worker and I am located in St. Lucie County, Florida. I received my Master's degree from the University of Texas A&M-Commerce and have been practicing for over five years. My focus during sessions is to create a space where you feel comfortable and supported, especially when you're dealing with things that might feel unclear or overwhelming. I'm here to listen with compassion, add a little humor and positivity when needed, and offer the respect you deserve. My goal is to support you in finding the direction you want to go, and I'm excited to walk with you on this journey of self-discovery and empowerment.

Welcome, I am so glad you are here! My name is Karen Porta and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). I received my Master's degree from Nova Southeastern University and have been practicing for approximately 9 years. I have worked with a multitude of clients with issues coping with trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, life transitions, relationship issues, etc. It is truly my passion to work with clients through some of life's biggest challenges. Let's grow together! Also offer weekend appointments, please contact me for availability.

I am a licensed clinical social worker, practicing social work and case management since 1996. I have worked in various settings including outpatient clinics, residential, jail, nursing homes, and case management in client homes. I currently run intensive outpatient groups as well as individual counseling with individuals of all ages. I believe that movement and change is essential to growth and practice this personally and encourage it professionally. I have a passion for walking alongside my clients and provide tools to help them navigate through life challenges and come out the other side a stronger and more balanced person. I believe that without change there would be no butterflies.

Hello I'm Ivelisse I am a LMHC and Qualified Supervisor for the state of Florida, Licensed in South Carolina, Vermont and Connecticut. Specializing in child, adolescent and young adult and women counseling. If you are a parent, care giver or guardian and have a child struggling with recent behaviors in school, home or community settings, you have come to the right profile. I work from the approach of being client-centered and trauma informed care. Adjusting to life changes and anxieties can be challenging and having a safe place to process and navigate the journey of healing and empowerment is essential. Behaviors, family stressors and trauma can affect the family unit. My specialty is working with children, families and young adults between ages 5-25 years old healing from trauma, managing anger, anxiety, depression and more. Together we can develop healthy coping strategies and use a complete self approach, addressing the needs of your mind, body and spirit. I also integrate mindfulness and creative expressions to help you develop a stronger relationship with yourself, child and/or family. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the challenges and habits that's holding you back. Let's work together! I look forward to hearing from you.

Hello, I'm Nishan. Do you ever feel alone or lack direction and or purpose? Have you ever felt that you've taken a few steps forward only to take more steps backward? You're not alone. I have helped several individuals with defining and determining meaning within their purpose-driven lives. I have also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma and or emotional abuse. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps toward change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I received my Masters from the University of South Florida and have practiced for over 21 years. I help adults struggling with depression, anxiety, imposter syndrome, perfectionism, career challenges, relationship issues, anger management, self-esteem issues, and confidence issues learn skills to find meaning and purpose in their lives.

Hello, and welcome to my virtual office! I would first like to acknowledge your strength and courage in taking this step toward making your mental health and wellness a priority. To tell you a bit about my background, I am a licensed counselor in FL, MA, OR, and WA with over 10 years of experience working with a variety of populations as I have strived to assist clients on their journey toward hope, growth, and healing. I am also well-versed in providing teletherapy services throughout the FL area.

Often times life can feel like a swamp, a bog of chaos where all your energy is focused on just trying to keep your head above water. If you are tired of treading the swamp and are ready to start swimming through it, I would be honored to partner with you in your therapeutic journey. I believe in the healing power of authentic human connection and vulnerability. Therapy is a hard, emotional (and often overwhelming) journey, but it's worth every meaningful step. Because YOU are worth every step.

DeCarlos Scippio is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida with over 10 years of experience as a therapist and a proud U.S. Army veteran who served in Afghanistan, achieving the rank of E5 (Sergeant). His military service gives him firsthand insight into the unique challenges faced by service members, veterans, and their families. As both a clinician and a father, DeCarlos brings a strong understanding of child development and family dynamics. His experience as a parent enhances his ability to support children through emotional and behavioral challenges while also offering practical guidance and perspective to parents navigating the complexities of raising resilient, emotionally healthy children. DeCarlos specializes in helping individuals and families cope with trauma, abuse, anger, depression, low self-esteem, and major life transitions. Known for his calm, compassionate presence, he creates a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and develop practical tools for healing, growth, and long-term resilience. He is deeply passionate about helping clients strengthen family connections, build emotional strength, and move forward with confidence.

I graduated from the University of Miami with a Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling, I’ve helped numerous people who struggle with a variety of mental health diagnoses including depression, anxiety, trauma, complicated grief, amongst others. I've had the opportunity to work with individuals struggling with detrimental behaviors, individuals with chronic health conditions including cancer, developmental disorders and neurocognitive disorders, alongside their families and loved ones. Helping people is not just a profession for me, it is a way of life. Remember, no matter what is ailing you, there’s always a light at the end of the tunnel! “No matter how long and difficult your road to healing may be, just one step in the right direction makes all the difference!“ -Janice Del Pilar, LMHC

Hello there, my name is Ozanne. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I know many of you are dealing with depression, anxiety, and many life stressors from being pulled from so many directions from life demanding schedules. Some of you would like to go back to the peace of mind you once had and even make it better, and some of you would like to begin having peace and a sense of comfort you have never experienced before. Help is on the way!! Whether you are struggling with personal, work, and health issues, I can support you through those difficult times and get you back to the balance you so much desired by utilizing any one of the approaches to psychotherapy that fits your needs the best. I know seeking mental health help is not easy, but you are not alone. This is the best decision you could have made four yourself; and your first step on your way to overcoming the issues in your life that are weighing you down. You will be provided a safe environment where you can share your thoughts and struggles. You deserve to feel peaceful, whole, and enjoy life stability. Let's do this together!

Whether you are looking to find relief, increased direction in life, or feel empowered to make the changes you want to see happen, counseling can help you do so! Taking the first step to seek help takes bravery, courage, and determination. Believe it or not, you have just taken that first step! My name is Suzelle Guinart, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida. I have over 14 years of experience working with adults and young adults, specializing in issues dealing with self-esteem/self-worth challenges, depression, anxiety, grief, loss, suicide prevention and transitions in life. I also provide LGBTQ+ affirming treatment to individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender non-binary, questioning or queer. I also work with the parents and loved ones of LGBTQ+ individuals seeking additional guidance or support.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing services in Florida and Utah. I received my Masters from the University of Central Florida and have been practicing for 15 years. I'm bilingual English- Spanish, I'm EMDR and Hypnotherapy trained. I enjoy helping adults who may be struggling with the aftermath of trauma or with the challenges of adapting during life transitions. My goal is to assist you to become your best version.

I hold the title of Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and am the proprietor of TEA Time Therapeutic Services LLC. My journey in the Behavioral Health field commenced in 2016, encompassing dedicated work with diverse individuals and families facing various life challenges. I successfully completed two years of supervision, accumulating over 1,500 hours of clinical experience to attain the LCSW designation. Graduating from the Advanced Standing program at Florida International University in 2018 with a Master of Social Work, I have since applied my expertise in providing evidence-based treatment to a broad spectrum of clients, including children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly population.

I have two decades of experience treating clients with mental health and/or substance abuse problems. I also have experience treating clients who are having relationship problems or are going through a difficult situation and need help getting past it in a healthy way. My goal is for my clients to have a good quality of life; I want them to feel that life is not something to get through but something for them to enjoy.

Hi! I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) who has been practicing in Florida since 2012. I strive to help individuals and couples without judgement, providing feedback and support when needed. I understand the difficulty in reaching out for help, and will do my best to offer the support that is needed. I try to conduct myself with honesty and care, and believe my clients recognize that.

My name is Tahaji Smith. I am currently an MSW graduate, and an LCSW with 20+ years of public service experience. Previously, I worked for 17 years as an Emergency Public Safety Communications Operator for one of the largest law enforcement agencies in the nation, but I decided to pursue a career doing what I love…helping others become the best version of themselves.

I am a Licensed Clinician Social Worker based in Miami, Florida. I have been practicing for over 24 years. I find deep fulfillment in supporting, and making a positive impact on the lives of my clients. Making a difference by making powerful connections, listening and empowering. By utilizing my expertise I can help you navigate difficult situations and grow through out the process.

I have a passion for supporting individuals by encouraging changes, healing, and empowerment. I have had the wonderful opportunity to practice as a mental health therapist as well as share my expertise to deliver educational services as well as therapy in Palm Beach County for the last 9 years. I received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from South University, and I currently hold a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University. I am currently completing an EdD with an emphasis in Behavioral Health at Grand Canyon University.

In therapy with me, there’s no judgment, no fluff, and no “one-size-fits-all” solutions. We’ll start where you are whether that’s putting out fires in your daily life or addressing deeper wounds that keep pulling you back. I combine Brainspotting, practical tools, and direct conversation to help you manage today’s struggles while healing the past. My focus areas include anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and domestic violence. I also work with therapists, first responders, and others carrying the weight of the world. My style is direct, compassionate, and grounded in the belief that healing is messy but possible. Together, we’ll create a space to explore your emotions, uncover patterns, and build strategies that work for you. It’s not about perfection it’s about progress and reclaiming your life on your terms. **If you try to book and there is no availability that works for you please reach out, directly via my website**

Hello, my name is Rosa Footman and I have over five years of experience in the mental health field as a LMFT. I am the Founder and Owner of Be Inspired Counseling Services INC. I also served 12 years as an Active Guard Reservist who counseled service members members on all aspects of life. I enjoy empowering, encouraging, and nurturing my clients through innovative solutions. My specialty is working with people in relationships who want to communicate clearly, compromise in a healthy way, build friendships in their romantic relationships, and be vulnerable in safe spaces. My goal as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist is to identify the root cause of the client's issues to be able to eliminate the residue of symptoms. I value each of my clients and having their trust does play a major role in their success. I received a Bachelor of Science degree in Religion and minor in Psychology at Southwestern Adventist University. I received a Master of Science degree in Marriage and Family Counseling Therapy at Capella University. I am credentialed as a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist for the state of Florida providing services throughout the state of Florida. I am a Certified Christian Counselor who provides services nationwide.