Vashonte James, a dedicated therapist, understands the struggles of feeling angry, frustrated, or hopeless. She compassionately supports adolescents and adults navigating significant life transitions, including those overcoming depression and anxiety, as well as learning effective anger management strategies. Vashonte believes that everyone deserves to lead a healthy and fulfilling life. Her therapy practice offers a safe, trusting, and comfortable environment where clients can explore their feelings, thoughts, and behaviors without judgment. Vashonte's commitment to fostering growth and healing shines through her client-centered approach.

Matthew Mancuso is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida. He earned his undergraduate degree in Psychology from Suffolk University in Boston, MA, and furthered his education by completing a master's degree in clinical social work at New York University. Matthew views his clients as the true experts of their own lives, employing evidence-based, insight-oriented strategies that promote healing and growth. He creates a warm, welcoming therapeutic space where individuals can comfortably discuss their personal challenges. Matthew specializes in treating PTSD, depression, anxiety, veterans' concerns, relational issues, and anger management. With six years of professional experience, he is also certified in brief prolonged exposure therapy, demonstrating his commitment to effective therapeutic practices.

Veronica Montoya, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 7 years of expertise, is committed to guiding individuals through their therapeutic journeys. She believes that seeking therapy is a brave and essential step, and she prioritizes creating a positive and trusting therapeutic relationship. Specializing in working with adolescents, young adults, and adults, Veronica supports clients in navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Her approach is rooted in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Compassion-Focused techniques, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Veronica collaboratively sets goals with her clients, empowering them to leverage their strengths in overcoming difficulties. Whether addressing coping skills, self-esteem, or family dynamics, she is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that promotes growth and emotional well-being. Veronica looks forward to the opportunity to help individuals thrive on their path to mental health and wellness.

Rochelle Nuss is a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who specializes in helping adults and elders navigate the complexities of life. With over 15 years of experience as a client-centered clinician, Rochelle believes that self-awareness is the cornerstone of emotional intelligence and the key to leading a fulfilling life. Her approach centers around the importance of understanding one's relationship with themselves and the connections they foster with others. She earned her Masters in Social Work from Columbia University and holds postgraduate certificates as a Certified Dementia Practitioner and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. Rochelle offers individual, couples, and family counseling tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, utilizing a diverse range of therapeutic modalities. Her extensive expertise encompasses depression, anxiety, mood and personality disorders, family dysfunction, low self-esteem, codependency, trauma, addiction and recovery, conflict resolution, and various life transitions. As an active member of The National Association of Social Workers, Rochelle is committed to providing culturally sensitive guidance to her clients as they strive for personal growth and well-being.

Fiorella Castillo is a dedicated bilingual Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Miami, FL, who has been a pivotal presence in the mental health field since 2011. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Florida International University and her Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University. With a wealth of experience across diverse settings, Fiorella excels in working with individuals from various ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and mental health conditions. Her expertise encompasses a range of therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness, Guided Imagery, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Reminiscence Therapy. Fiorella's commitment to making mental health support accessible reflects her core values of compassion and understanding, ensuring that every client feels heard and empowered.

Ryan Walker, PA-C, is a dedicated Board-Certified Physician Assistant at Elevate Psychiatry Coral Gables, where he specializes in psychiatric evaluation and management. Known for his validating and friendly demeanor, Ryan embodies empathy in his practice, ensuring that each patient feels understood and supported. He combines traditional approaches with innovative treatment modalities to foster positive outcomes in his patients' mental health journeys. Elevate Psychiatry is committed to making mental health care accessible, offering affordable pricing and accepting various medical insurance plans. Currently, the Coconut Grove location operates fully virtual, prioritizing patient convenience while they await full reopening. Patients can explore a comprehensive list of services and fees through the Elevate Psychiatry website.

Sunshine is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, specializing in supporting couples, adults, relationships, communication, anxiety, and grief. She provides a fully online therapeutic experience, making it convenient, confidential, and safe for her clients. With a robust toolkit that includes EMDR, CBT therapy, compassion, validation, and active listening, Sunshine creates a nurturing environment where individuals can express themselves freely. With a Master's Degree from Boston University, she empowers her clients to navigate their challenges through effective coping mechanisms and tools. Sunshine understands that times are changing and that life's stressful situations can feel overwhelming. She is dedicated to ensuring that her clients feel heard and supported, affirming that they are not alone on this journey. Together, as a team, Sunshine and her clients collaborate to foster growth and healing, where every session is an opportunity for connection and understanding.

Camila Quintero, a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, understands that one of the bravest steps anyone can take is to begin their journey of self-discovery and healing. She believes that every individual deserves a life filled with excitement and joy, waking up every morning with purpose. In her therapeutic practice, Camila cultivates a safe environment where clients can address and heal from deep emotional wounds. Acknowledging that reaching out to a therapist can feel daunting, she encourages those seeking support to explore how her services can aid them in navigating life’s complexities. Camila knows life can be challenging and that it is essential to let go of toxic relationships, grudges, and chronic anxiety. Her aim is for clients to feel both seen and heard, offering a nurturing, non-judgmental space for self-exploration. With experience working with individuals, couples, and families, she utilizes a range of effective techniques, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Positive Psychology, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. Whether meeting in-person or through virtual sessions, Camila employs a holistic mind-body approach tailored to her clients’ unique needs. She looks forward to supporting each person as they embark on this courageous new chapter of their lives.

Denise Wasmer is a dedicated Licensed Psychotherapist in the State of Florida, specializing in helping women navigate the challenges of anxiety, trauma, and depressive symptoms. With extensive training in EMDR Therapy, she offers both EMDR sessions and intensives, as well as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Denise believes that psychotherapy can provide profound benefits, fostering emotional support, advancing mental health, enhancing self-awareness, and promoting personal growth and self-development. Her expertise lies in EMDR Therapy, uniquely designed to assist individuals in overcoming traumatic symptoms and emotional stressors. Denise also provides EMDR Intensives, which are in-depth therapy sessions aimed at accelerating therapeutic progress and facilitating a more profound exploration and integration of experiences. Emphasizing empathy and understanding, Denise is committed to supporting her clients through their healing journeys. For those in need of compassionate guidance and support, Denise is ready to assist. Currently, her practice operates exclusively through online therapy, ensuring effective, accessible, and flexible counseling options.

Kari Wolsky, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), specializes in guiding clients toward personal growth, self-discovery, and healing. She understands that individuals often face challenges that hinder their potential, whether they are experiencing trauma, behavioral issues, anxiety, depression, or relational difficulties. Through a commitment to trauma-informed care, Kari creates a safe and empathetic environment where clients can access their internal strengths. Her extensive training in various therapeutic approaches, including Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy, EMDR, and the Gottman Method, equips her to provide effective and compassionate support. With authenticity and a genuine desire to assist, she fosters an environment conducive to healing and personal development. Kari invites anyone seeking a supportive partnership in their journey to consider her as a guide toward achieving their goals.

Paulina Valdes is a compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate behaviors that hinder a fulfilling life. As a skilled therapist, she specializes in addressing concerns for toddlers, children, pre-teens, adolescents, and adults, particularly in the areas of Intellectual Disability and Behavioral Issues. With an impressive educational background, including a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University and coursework in Applied Behavior Analysis from Florida Institute of Technology, she is well-equipped to provide both Mental Health Counseling and Applied Behavior Analysis. Paulina is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst recognized by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) and is registered as a mental health counselor intern in Florida. Her extensive experience allows her to guide clients toward improved family relationships, support the pursuit of personal goals, and foster a commitment to meaningful action.

Dr. Gail Wint is a highly respected psychologist who believes in the transformative power of personal growth and well-being. She recognizes that everyone has the potential to enhance their quality of life, regardless of their circumstances. Committed to ensuring that her clients evolve into the best versions of themselves, Dr. Wint demonstrates immense compassion and attentiveness in her practice, facilitating a thoughtful and caring transformation for each individual. Her personalized approach is meticulously designed to meet the unique needs of clients, fostering a safe environment where positive experiences can flourish. Skilled in working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, Dr. Wint effectively addresses a wide range of mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, and life transitions. She adeptly employs evidence-based methodologies, such as mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and positive psychology, while also utilizing trauma-focused and person-centered techniques. Dr. Wint’s mission is to aid her clients in building personal strength and resilience, guiding them seamlessly through the complexities of life. Through her dedicated support, clients are empowered to maintain momentum in their transformational journeys, opening the door to endless possibilities and a more balanced, meaningful life.

Clara Abalo is a dedicated counselor specializing in supporting adults and elders, particularly those navigating mood disorders, family conflicts, and relationship issues. With a rich knowledge of psychodynamic therapy and a comprehensive approach to family and marital dynamics, Clara creates a safe and nurturing environment for her clients. Whether working with individuals or couples, she is passionate about fostering understanding and growth, as she believes that every person deserves the opportunity to heal and thrive. Through her empathetic guidance, Clara empowers her clients to explore their emotions, enhance their relationships, and cultivate a fulfilling life.