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Life Changes Therapists Available in Clearwater

This page is for people in Clearwater looking for online therapists who help with life changes, such as relationship shifts, career transitions, parenting adjustments, retirement, or moving to a new city. Compare specialties, therapeutic approaches, experience with transitions, and whether a therapist mentions working with issues like grief, identity, or role changes. All listed clinicians are licensed in Florida; a Florida licence covers the whole state, so a therapist’s physical location within Florida is not a barrier to working with you online in Clearwater.

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  1. 1. Samala Wallack, LPC, LMHC

    10 years in practice · English · Female

    Online therapy for healing, growth, and resilience

    Works with Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Depression · Stress, Anxiety

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing

    Continue with Samala Online sessions
  2. 2. Regina Cox, LMHC

    30 years in practice · English · Female

    Florida LMHC supporting healing and growth

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · LGBT · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression

    Continue with Regina Online sessions
  3. 3. Brandi Horak, LMHC

    11 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate Florida LMHC supporting life’s toughest transitions

    Works with Addictions · LGBT · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

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  4. 4. Yvonne Ricketts, LMHC

    12 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate Florida LMHC for families

    Works with Family · Grief · Parenting · Depression · ADHD

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing

    Continue with Yvonne Online sessions
  5. 5. George Joseph, LPC, LMHC

    30 years in practice · English · Male

    Depth-oriented therapy for lasting change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

    Continue with George Online sessions
  6. 6. Melissa Benson, LMHC, LCMHC

    24 years in practice · English · Female

    Experienced Florida mental health counselor offering compassionate care

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Grief · Depression · Coping with life changes · ADHD

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy

    Continue with Melissa Online sessions
  7. 7. Christy Hinnant, LMHC

    5 years in practice · English · Female

    LMHC supporting resilience and growth

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Continue with Christy Online sessions
  8. 8. Patricia Roebuck, LMHC

    20 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for meaningful change and resilience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy

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  9. 9. Genee Tinsley , LMHC

    9 years in practice · English · Female

    LMHC supporting emotional and relational growth

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Parenting · Anger · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

    Continue with Genee Online sessions
  10. 10. Lorna Black, LMHC

    30 years in practice · English · Female

    Experienced LMHC for life transitions

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Continue with Lorna Online sessions
  11. 11. Dr. Douglas Rodriguez, LMHC

    25 years in practice · English · Male

    Florida LMHC with 25 years experience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Relationship · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Motivational Interviewing · Solution-Focused Therapy

    Continue with Dr. Online sessions
  12. 12. Darsell Harris, LMHC

    20 years in practice · English · Female

    Florida LMHC supporting multicultural and military youth

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Relationship · Intimacy-related issues · Depression

    Continue with Darsell Online sessions
  13. 13. Susan Huerta, LMHC

    15 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for change, healing, and resilience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Grief · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

    Continue with Susan Online sessions
  14. 14. Jarretta Mahalko, LCSW, CSW

    10 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate therapy for stress, trauma, and relationships

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

    Continue with Jarretta Online sessions
  15. 15. Daniele Trevathan, LMHC

    15 years in practice · English · Female

    Skills-based support for anxiety, trauma, and recovery

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

    Continue with Daniele Online sessions

About life changes therapy for people in Clearwater

Everyone listed on this page holds a licence to practise in Florida and works online. That matters more than it sounds: a licence is issued by the state, not by a city, so a therapist is available to anyone in Florida regardless of how far away they are. Someone in Clearwater can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.

1,955 therapists match this page, all of whom name life changes among the areas they work with. Fifteen are shown above. The list changes between pages, so it is worth looking at more than one if none of these feels like a fit.

What to compare

  • Credential. LMHC, LCSW and LMFT are different training routes to licensed practice in Florida, all overseen by the Florida Department of Health's Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling. None outranks the others; they shape emphasis rather than quality.
  • Years in practice. Shown for every therapist here. More experience is not automatically better, but it is a fair proxy for how much of a given problem someone has seen.
  • What else they work with. A therapist whose other focus areas overlap with your situation is usually a better starting point than one whose listed areas stop at the single thing you searched for.
  • Approach. CBT, psychodynamic, solution-focused and the rest describe how sessions tend to run. If you have tried therapy before and it did not suit you, changing approach is often more useful than changing therapist.
  • Language. Shown where a therapist offers sessions in more than English.

How online sessions work

Sessions run by video or by messaging, arranged through our partner platform rather than booked directly with the therapist. There is no travel and no waiting room, which for most people is the difference between starting and not starting. Pricing is set by the platform and shown before you commit.

Therapy in Clearwater

Clearwater has a population of about 117,292. Local in-person availability varies and waiting lists are common, which is part of why state-wide online practice has grown. Nothing on this page depends on a therapist being near you.

Common questions

How do I choose a therapist for major life transitions?

Look for clinicians who list experience with transitions similar to yours, such as divorce, job change, or becoming a parent. Compare therapeutic approaches, like cognitive-behavioral, narrative, or acceptance-based therapies. Check whether they mention helping clients build coping strategies, set goals, and adjust roles. Consider reading therapist bios and profiles to match style and values.

Can a Florida-licensed online therapist help with practical planning during a move or career change?

Yes, many therapists who work with life changes include practical planning as part of therapy, such as decision-making, stress management, boundary-setting, and problem-solving. Ask prospective therapists whether they incorporate action planning, referrals to other resources, or skills practice—so you know how therapy might support next steps during a move or career transition.

What should I compare when selecting an online therapist available to clients in Clearwater?

Compare each therapist’s stated areas of focus, methods, and experience with life changes. Note their communication style, whether they emphasize short-term coping or longer-term adjustment, and any mention of particular populations (for example, young adults or caregivers). Also check practical details in profiles like session format and whether they accept new clients.

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