Carolina Ferrer
Fort Myers,
FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Carolina Ferrer is a compassionate bilingual licensed clinical social worker with over 16 years of experience serving the SWFL community. Her extensive professional background encompasses a diverse age range, including children, adolescents, young adults, and seniors. Carolina understands the importance of community connections and actively works to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health, focusing on stress reduction techniques. She is skilled in supporting couples and families facing communication challenges and specializes in addressing life difficulties such as trauma, grief and loss, relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, depression, anxiety, coping skills, self-esteem, infertility, family conflict, and unexpected childbirth outcomes. Carolina also offers expertise in overcoming perinatal and maternal postpartum disorders. As a qualified supervisor and mentor for those seeking clinical supervision for licensure, she integrates mind and body practices within her psychotherapy sessions. Her infectious passion for healing fosters a non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their individualized life plans and embrace their unique and divine purposes. Carolina's office, Compassionate Counseling, serves as a sanctuary for individuals seeking self-awareness and growth.
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Stress
Grief
PTSD/Trauma
Perinatal Mood Disorder
Spirituality
Angela Molina
Fort Myers,
FL
Counselor, LMHC
Angela Molina is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Master’s Level Addiction Professional (MCAP), and National Certified Counselor (NCC). With extensive experience in providing therapy to teens, adults, and elders, Angela specializes in addressing concerns related to addiction, trauma, PTSD, and dual diagnosis. She employs a range of therapeutic modalities including Positive Psychology, Trauma-Focused therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT).<br />
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Angela’s approach is rooted in empathy and non-judgment, fostering a warm and supportive atmosphere for her clients. She integrates holistic principles—mind, body, and spirit—into her practice, believing in the transformative power of healing the whole self. Her clients, who face challenges such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, grief, and life transitions, are empowered to harness their inner strengths to achieve personal growth and make meaningful life transformations. Angela is committed to a collaborative therapeutic process, tailoring treatment plans based on each client’s individual goals and needs.
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol/Drug Use
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
General Mental Health
Grief
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
Scarlett Olivares
Fort Myers,
FL
Counselor, LMHC
Scarlett Olivares is a dedicated Counselor with over 20 years of experience in the mental health field. She earned her undergraduate degree in Clinical Psychology from the Catholic University of Santo Domingo in 2004 and went on to achieve her graduate degree with honors in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Hodges University. As a bilingual and bicultural counselor, Scarlett has a strong background in working with diverse populations, including children, teens, adults, and elders. Her extensive experience in the community has made her adept at addressing issues such as addiction, trauma, PTSD, and family conflict. Scarlett skillfully integrates techniques from mindfulness-based stress reduction, acceptance and commitment therapy, and motivational interviewing into her practice. She is also trained in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), an evidence-based approach recognized for its effectiveness in trauma treatment. Scarlett's passion for mental health and her commitment to her clients shine through in everything she does.
Specialties
Addiction
Family Stress
Mindfulness
PTSD/Trauma
Diana Sanmiguel
Fort Myers,
FL
Counselor, MS
Diana Sanmiguel is a dedicated Spanish-speaking counselor with a Master's degree and LMHC credential in the state of Florida. With significant experience in counseling a diverse range of clients, including children, teenagers, and adults, she skillfully emphasizes evidence-based practices balanced with a Person-Centered approach. Her therapeutic modalities incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based interventions, creating a safe and nurturing environment for healing. Diana believes that everyone possesses the innate capacity for growth and transformation and provides a space conducive to achieving peace and clarity. It is her profound honor to accompany each client's unique life journey, guiding them towards acceptance, love, and grace.
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Minervas Mending Mental Health Counseling
Fort Myers,
FL
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Minervas is a compassionate mental health counselor, holding an LMHC and MA, who is deeply committed to supporting her LGBTQ+ clients in navigating identity and related challenges. She specializes in addressing adult anxiety, ADHD, attachment issues, and trauma, offering her expertise to both adults and teenagers. Minervas takes particular joy in working with those striving to uncover and embrace their most authentic selves, encouraging clients who are ready to engage in deep self-exploration. Her client-led approach is a unique blend of art and science, allowing individuals to take the lead in their therapeutic journey, progressing at their own pace while still working towards meaningful goals. Minervas firmly believes in the potential for growth within everyone, employing a positive psychology and strength-based perspective. Therapy is beneficial for all, regardless of the presence of a major disorder, and Minervas is dedicated to helping each person on their path to becoming their most authentic self.
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQ+
PTSD/Trauma
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Brian Rachmaciej
Fort Myers,
FL
Dr. Brian J. Rachmaciej, Ed.D., is an esteemed Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed School Psychologist, recognized in both Massachusetts and Florida. With extensive forensic experience, Dr. Rachmaciej serves as an LMHC Supervisor in both states, offering supervision and case consultation. His practice proudly embraces a multicultural approach centered on strength-based methodologies, emphasizing the healing power of recognizing individual and family uniqueness. Trauma-trained, Dr. Rachmaciej comprehends the profound effects of trauma on the therapeutic journey. He is fluent in Spanish, enabling him to provide support to diverse communities. His expertise encompasses a range of issues, including oppositional defiant youth, learning disabilities, autism, ADHD, and family dynamics. Additionally, Dr. Rachmaciej is a MA Certified Clinical Supervisor and a Qualified LMHC/LMFT Supervisor in Florida. His commitment to strength-based therapeutic work reflects a deep understanding of each client's distinctive experiences and backgrounds, combining both individual and family modalities to foster healing within a multicultural, trauma-sensitive framework.
Specialties
ADHD
Family Stress
General Mental Health
LGBTQ+
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
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Hannah Varnadoe
Fort Myers,
FL
Hannah Varnadoe is an LGBTQ+ friendly therapist specializing in helping clients navigate identity issues and related challenges. She has a strong focus on adult anxiety, ADHD, attachment, and trauma, typically working with both adults and teenagers. Hannah's ideal clients are those striving to become their most authentic selves, ready to delve deeply into understanding what that authenticity means. She employs a client-led approach, blending art and science in her counseling practice. Each individual's journey is unique, and her method allows clients to take the pilot's seat, exploring at their comfort level while still working towards personal goals. Hannah believes in the potential for growth in everyone, using a positive psychology and strength-based perspective. Therapy is accessible to all; you don’t need to have a major disorder to benefit from her guidance. Regardless of one’s starting point, Hannah is committed to helping clients embrace their authentic selves.
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQ+
PTSD/Trauma
William Moulton
Fort Myers,
FL
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
William Moulton, a Pre-Licensed Professional with dual master's degrees (MA, MAEd), is passionate about helping individuals navigate the complexities of life to achieve their best selves. Drawing from his extensive background as a former university and college administrator and public school teacher, he offers a well-rounded understanding of life's unique challenges and transitions. Specializing in areas like grief, LGBTQ+ concerns, and chronic pain, William is skilled in various therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Relational Therapy, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). His approach is tailored to adults and elders, focusing on issues such as depression, stress management, family dynamics, and caregiver stress. William believes that everyone deserves support and he provides culturally sensitive, person-centered care to ensure clients feel valued and understood. He offers sessions for individuals, couples, and families, including virtual counseling options for those who prefer online support. With William, clients are not alone on their journey toward healing and personal growth.
In Person
Video
Specialties
Anxiety
Caregivers
Chronic Pain
Depression
General Mental Health
Grief
LGBTQ+
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Isabel Aguila
Fort Myers,
FL
Isabel Aguila is a compassionate therapist dedicated to fostering healing and growth for her clients. With a deep understanding of trauma, anxiety, and the complexities of life transitions, she provides a safe and nurturing environment where individuals can explore their struggles. Isabel works with a diverse clientele, including preteens, teens, and adults, ensuring that they feel valued and understood, no matter their background or identity. By utilizing a personalized treatment approach that includes techniques such as Art Therapy, EMDR, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), she empowers her clients to navigate their challenges effectively. Through her supportive guidance, clients learn to manage PTSD symptoms, establish healthy boundaries, and develop coping strategies for stress and relationship issues. Isabel’s commitment to helping others is rooted in her own experiences as a client in therapy, driving her to create an open and welcoming space for all. She believes everyone is deserving of the journey toward a healthier self and helps her clients take the important first steps towards healing and self-discovery.
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar
Depression
General Mental Health
LGBTQ+
Men's & Women's Issues
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
Student Life
Santina Bianco
Fort Myers,
FL
Santina Bianco is dedicated to providing a safe and collaborative space where clients can freely express their thoughts, feelings, doubts, and desires. She deeply respects individuals and their unique identities and experiences, ensuring that she listens carefully to fully understand each person. In partnership with her clients, Santina helps develop personalized goals and plans, fostering an environment where everyone feels accepted and comfortable throughout their therapeutic journey. With expertise in addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), trauma, and more, she specializes in play therapy—a powerful method for those who may be reluctant or unable to communicate verbally. Santina approaches therapy through a holistic lens, recognizing the individuality of each client. Her client-centered approach focuses on what works best for each person, integrating evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques to enhance the therapeutic experience.
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Disabilities
General Mental Health
LGBTQ+
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
Student Life
Teens
Stacey Chadwick Brown
Fort Myers,
FL
Counselor, MA
Stacey Chadwick Brown is a seasoned counselor with over 30 years of experience, dedicated to helping individuals navigate a wide array of life challenges with sensitivity and compassion. As a practical, interactive, solution-focused therapist, she embraces an approach that provides support with insight and feedback, empowering clients to tackle both current dilemmas and long-standing issues. Her unique and integrative methodology combines complementary techniques drawn from ancient wisdom, modern psychology, neuroscience, and holistic education, allowing clients to concentrate on their strengths, cultivate steadiness, and foster joy in their lives. Specializing in areas such as women's issues, parenting, ADHD, and trauma, Stacey addresses concerns like depression, anxiety, grief, and mid-life transitions. For those who are seeking to build compassion for themselves and evoke joyful changes in their lives, Stacey offers a holistic therapeutic journey, guiding clients toward discovering their own answers and establishing new routines for peace and fulfillment. Her sessions are conducted exclusively through telehealth, making therapy accessible and convenient.
Online Chat
Video
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Men's & Women's Issues
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Teens
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Brianna Chelucci
Fort Myers,
FL
Counselor, MA
Brianna Chelucci is a dedicated counselor with a Master’s degree and is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of her clients. With extensive experience in supporting individuals through various challenges, Brianna has worked in domestic violence shelters and has provided assistance to survivors of child sexual abuse as well as in-home intensive substance abuse counseling. This journey has allowed her to help countless individuals, a privilege that brings her immense joy. Now leading her own practice, Brianna is excited to continue her mission of support in a more comfortable and enjoyable environment. She specializes in working with teens and high-risk individuals dealing with self-harm, depression, trauma, PTSD, and a range of other concerns, including family counseling post-divorce, blended family dynamics, and LGBTQ stressors. Additionally, Brianna offers EMDR therapy and addresses issues such as sexual dysfunction, anxiety, grief, and personality disorders. She believes that increasing one’s level of support is a vital step in enhancing personal well-being and self-care. Brianna understands that everyone deserves someone to lean on and is ready to provide the support needed to navigate life’s challenges.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Stress
Grief
LGBTQ+
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
Teens
Lindsey Chudzik
Fort Myers,
FL
Lindsey Chudzik is an experienced therapist dedicated to guiding individuals through their unique journeys towards healing. She specializes in trauma, PTSD, and anxiety, and takes a compassionate, culturally sensitive approach in her therapy practice. Lindsey offers a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including Psychedelic Integration Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, and Positive Psychology, ensuring that her clients receive the support tailored to their specific needs. In addition to her expertise in addressing relationship issues, Lindsey also helps individuals navigate challenges such as bipolar disorder, substance use, and life transitions. With a strong commitment to fostering self-esteem and resilience, she creates a safe, supportive environment where clients feel empowered to explore their emotions and develop coping skills. Lindsey's holistic understanding of issues affecting adults, from grief and depression to family conflict and LGBTQ+ concerns, reflects her dedication to inclusivity and personal growth. Through her integrative approach, she helps clients build meaningful connections with themselves and others, paving the way for lasting change and fulfillment.
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol/Drug Use
Anxiety
Bipolar
Chronic Pain
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Stress
General Mental Health
Grief
LGBTQ+
Men's & Women's Issues
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Relationship Stress
Sleeping Well
Spirituality
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