Person-Centered Therapists in Florida

Licensed Mental Health Counselor with extensive experience working with adolescents, adults, and families. With over 10 years’ experience in the counseling field providing services in Hospitals, Day Programs, Group Therapy, and Private Practice. Treatment techniques include; CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing along with Person Centered Therapy. Elizabeth’s areas of specialization include self-defeating behaviors, mental health (depression, mood disorders, addiction), and relationship issues. Elizabeth uses a collaborative approach while incorporating positive life skills and out of the box therapy techniques. Services are provided in an environment most conducive to growth for each client. Areas of Interest: Adolescent Mental Health, Promoting balance and health and wellness.

Hi! I’m Alyssa. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Florida and Michigan. I graduated from the University of South Florida with a degree in Psychology as well as Southeastern University with a Masters in Social Work. I specialize in working with young adults who experience anxiety and depression, as well as helping them to navigate through life transitions. I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and truly believe that therapy is most effective when your unique needs, strengths and interests are put first. I strive to make my approach relaxed, comforting, friendly, and most importantly nonjudgmental. In our work together, we will collaborate and come up with the most useful and effective tools that will help you feel better equipped to handle all of life’s challenges. We will work as a team and I will be there for you every step of the way, supporting you as you achieve your goals. The hardest part is reaching out and asking for help, but I am here. You have already taken a huge step forward just by reading this. I encourage you to contact me, and we can figure out the rest together!

Welcome! I'm Yolanda Cardona, a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). With a heart for serving those who've served us, I currently provide psychiatric mental health services to veterans in Florida. My journey in healthcare began in 1997, and since then, I've gained extensive experience across various settings including intensive care, emergency departments, private practice, labor and delivery, and home care. At Optum since 2015, I've been making house calls and managing complex care for chronic conditions, ensuring medication management is seamless and collaborating closely with treatment teams to create comprehensive care plans. My goal is always to enhance my professional knowledge to align with the unique needs of each client. I take pride in my ability to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients, breaking down language barriers to provide inclusive care. Education is also a cornerstone of my career; I achieved my post-master's certification as a PMHNP-BC from Liberty University with honors and hold an MSN from Barry University, where I graduated at the top of my class. Outside of my clinical roles, leadership has always been a part of my life—whether it was managing a team or leading projects that make a difference. I believe in holistic care that addresses every aspect of a patient's wellbeing, and I'm here to support you on your journey to better health. Let's collaborate for your brighter tomorrow.

Hello, I'm Heather Aynne Vernillo, a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with 25 years of experience. I specialize in hormone management and psychiatric mental health. I hold certifications from the ANCC and practice independently in Florida. My journey in healthcare began in community settings, hospitals, and academics—giving me a well-rounded perspective. I manage hormones, weight, and medical care with a strong focus on mental health. I have helped providers launch regenerative medicine programs. My work is rooted in safety and well-being. My educational background includes a Diploma in Nursing, a Bachelor's of Science, a Master’s in Science and further training as a Family Nurse Practitioner, and Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing. I’m affiliated with leading nurse practitioner associations and enjoy serving as a faculty member for future healthcare workers. I am committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care with compassion and expertise. Whether it's a telehealth consultation or an in-person visit, I look forward to supporting your health journey. Treatment philosophy: At Vernillo Health & Wellness, I believe in a holistic, patient-centered approach to care. My goal is to empower patients by listening to their needs and developing personalized treatment plans. With my extensive experience in hormone management, primary care, and psychiatric mental health, I strive to create a safe and supportive environment. I focus on collaboration and education, ensuring patients feel informed and involved in their health journey. By blending traditional and functional medicine, I help enhance both physical and mental well-being. My commitment is to treat the whole person, fostering trust and compassion every step of the way. Together, we can achieve lasting wellness.

Welcome to HealingMed Clinic, where I, Noussaiba Ayour, MPAS, PA-C, bring a spark of joy and a wealth of expertise to your healthcare journey. As a board-certified physician associate, my experience spans the vibrant spectrum of family medicine, urgent care for all ages, and the intricate field of psychiatry for adults. My academic adventure began at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, where I delved into the fascinating interplay between biology, society, and environment, earning a Bachelor of Arts with a minor in public health in 2017. Embracing hands-on experience, I honed my skills as an ER medical scribe and clinical researcher before achieving my Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Carroll University in 2022. With a heartfelt commitment to your well-being, I take pride in crafting holistic and personalized treatment plans that draw on the latest evidence-based medicine. When I'm not in the clinic, you'll find me basking in the company of my two delightful cats or unwinding with suspenseful TV shows and movies. I firmly believe that nurturing your physical, spiritual, and environmental wellness is key to achieving your most cherished health aspirations. Let's embark on this exhilarating path to wellness together!

As a bilingual (English/Gujarati) therapist, my work with adults from diverse backgrounds and age groups informs my culturally sensitive approach to treatment. I utilize an eclectic approach drawing from psychodynamic, person-centered, and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Therapy is an opportunity to explore our struggles in the context of our past experiences and patterns while in a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space while developing effective ways of navigating them.

Hi everyone! Welcome to my Mintleaf profile, I am honored to have you join me on this platform. I am a Doctor in Marriage and Family Therapy as well as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida. I specialize in working with marginalized populations, women, couples, families and adolescents. I am thrilled to get to know you and join you on this beautiful and complex journey called life.

Meredith offers more than 15 years of experience as a skilled therapist. If you need a compassionate, nonjudgmental partner to help you face the ups and downs of life, please reach out to schedule a convenient telehealth session from anywhere in Kansas! 

DNP, MSN, MBA, AGACNP-BC Hello! My name is Dr. Nichola Patton. I am a doctoral prepared Adult-Geriatric Acute Care NP licensed and board-certified to independently diagnose, treat, and prescribe to patients residing in the following States: AZ, CO, FL, IA, ID, KS, MD, NC, ND, NH, NM, NY, UT, VA, VT, WY.

I'm a speech-language pathologist that is here to provide communication and social support for those who are neurodivergent. I help with AAC, gestalt language processors, functional communication, voice, fluency, cognitive-linguistic disorders, and use a trauma-informed approach.