Relationship Therapists Available in Lakeland
This page lists therapists licensed in Florida who work with relationship issues and are available to clients in Lakeland. Use it if you want to compare clinicians who focus on couples, partners, dating, communication, conflict, or family patterns. Look at each therapist’s stated specialties, therapy approaches, session formats, and any population focus. A Florida licence covers the whole state, so a therapist’s listed availability to clients in Lakeland does not require an in-person office or local zoning. Use these listings to find clinicians whose experience and style match your needs.
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1. Rebecca Wilkerson, LCSW
Florida LCSW supporting life changes
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Grief · Depression · Coping with life changes
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2. Felicity Palma, LPCC, LMHC
Compassionate therapy for growth and resilience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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3. Sara Dabney, LCSW
LCSW specializing in trauma and LGBT care
Works with Stress, Anxiety · LGBT · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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4. Brittany Castellanos, LCSW
Florida LCSW for stress and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Self esteem · Career · Depression · Compassion fatigue
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5. Ann Garfield, LCSW
Florida LCSW with 40 years experience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Coping with life changes
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6. Tammy Russell, LMHC
Compassionate Florida LMHC for anxiety, trauma, and recovery
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Compassion fatigue
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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7. Nancy Arnovits, LCSW
Experienced LCSW for trauma and anxiety
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression · Compassion fatigue
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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8. Victoria Perez, LCSW
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
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9. Dr. Jo Ann Lee, FL Psychologist
Video-based therapy focused on practical change
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Grief · Anger · Depression · ADHD
Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Solution-Focused Therapy
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10. Kathleen Wakefield , LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor helping life transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
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11. Natasha Smith, LMFT
Compassionate LMFT guiding families and individuals
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse · Parenting
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12. Dr. Shannon Holliker, LCSW
Support for parenting, anxiety, and life transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Parenting · Self esteem · Coping with life changes · Compassion fatigue
Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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13. Andrea Ballesteros, FL Psychologist
Psychologist for stress and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Career · Coping with life changes
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14. Nixalys Vega, LMHC
Bilingual LMHC for stress and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing
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15. Lisa Butrymowicz, LCSW
Compassionate support for meaningful change
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Bipolar · ADHD
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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About relationship therapy for people in Lakeland
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 Lakeland can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.
1,880 therapists match this page, all of whom name relationship 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 Lakeland
Lakeland has a population of about 112,641. 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 know if a therapist on this page works with the relationship issue I have?
Check each therapist’s profile for listed specialties and therapy approaches. Look for terms that match your concern, such as couples therapy, communication skills, infidelity recovery, or relationship patterns. Profiles often note populations they work with and typical methods, which helps you match a clinician to your situation.
Can I choose a therapist who focuses on couples therapy even if I’m seeking help alone?
Yes. Many therapists who specialize in couples therapy also work with individuals on relationship issues. Their training often covers communication, boundaries, attachment, and decision-making. Read the profile to confirm they accept individual clients addressing relationship concerns.
What should I compare between therapists when I care most about relationship outcomes?
Compare stated approaches (for example, emotion-focused, Gottman-informed, or cognitive-behavioral), experience with your specific concern, and any population focus like LGBTQ+ couples or blended families. Also note session formats they mention and any descriptions of typical goals or techniques so you can find a fit.
Other reasons people in Lakeland look for a therapist
- Anxiety therapists in Lakeland
- Depression therapists in Lakeland
- Self-Esteem therapists in Lakeland
- Life Changes therapists in Lakeland
- Trauma therapists in Lakeland
- Grief therapists in Lakeland
- Family therapists in Lakeland
- Parenting therapists in Lakeland
- Anger therapists in Lakeland
- Career therapists in Lakeland
- Addiction therapists in Lakeland
- LMHC therapists in Lakeland
- LCSW therapists in Lakeland
- LMFT therapists in Lakeland
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