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LMHC Therapists Available in Melbourne

This page lists licensed mental health counselors (LMHCs) who are available to clients in Melbourne and across Florida. Use it if you want to compare counselors by experience, specialties, therapy approaches, and communication options. A Florida licence covers the whole state, so a counselor’s listed availability to Melbourne does not depend on a local office. Look for clinicians who note experience with your concerns, the types of therapy they use, and whether they offer video, phone, or messaging sessions before reaching out.

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  1. 1. Kathleen Murphy, LMHC

    20 years in practice · English · Female

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

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

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  2. 2. Richard Williams, LMHC

    3 years in practice · English · Male

    Support for trauma, stress, and lasting change

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

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

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  3. 3. Lourdes Dorvilus, LMHC

    5 years in practice · English · Female

    Florida LMHC guiding growth and resilience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Grief · Self esteem · Career · Depression

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  4. 4. Clarissa Davis, LPC-MHSP, LMHC

    7 years in practice · English · Female

    Warm, solution-focused support for life challenges

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Parenting · Anger · Career · Coping with life changes

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

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  5. 5. Geneva Comeau, LMHC

    12 years in practice · English, Haitian Creole · Female

    Compassionate Florida LMHC for anxiety and trauma

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

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  6. 6. Dr. Sherry Acosta, LMHC

    21 years in practice · English · Female

    Licensed LMHC supporting relationships and growth

    Works with Relationship · Intimacy-related issues · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes

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  7. 7. 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)

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  8. 8. Elaine Morris, LMHC

    21 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate support for change and resilience

    Works with Addictions · Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Career

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

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  9. 9. Shirley Louisor, LMHC, LPC

    12 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate counselor for individuals and families

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Parenting · Depression · Relationship

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

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  10. 10. Dr. Douglass Lobo, LMHC

    30 years in practice · English · Male

    Experienced support for youth and families

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · ADHD

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

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  11. 11. Alicia Frank, LMHC

    23 years in practice · English · Female

    Florida LMHC for stress and trauma

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

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

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  12. 12. Lena Longmire Lyons, LMHC

    15 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for anxiety, mood, and life stress

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Bipolar · Depression · Addictions · Relationship

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

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  13. 13. Dr. Robert Nolan, LMHC

    30 years in practice · English · Male

    Supportive therapy grounded in experience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Bipolar · Depression · ADHD

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

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  14. 14. Shane Davis, LMHC

    10 years in practice · English · Male

    Support for anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem growth

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

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

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  15. 15. Susan McMillian, LPC, LMHC

    5 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for first responders and military life

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

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

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About mental health counselor therapy for people in Melbourne

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 Melbourne can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.

1,340 therapists match this page, all of whom name mental health counselor 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 Melbourne

Melbourne has a population of about 84,678. 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

What does LMHC mean and how is it different from other mental health licenses?

LMHC stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. This license focuses on assessment and psychotherapy for emotional and mental health concerns. Compared with other licenses, LMHCs often emphasize counseling approaches and talk therapy. If you want clarification, check each counselor’s listed training and therapeutic approaches to see which aligns with your needs.

Can I work with an LMHC listed here if I live in Melbourne but the counselor does not mention a local office?

Yes. A Florida licence covers the whole state, so a counselor who is available to clients in Melbourne can provide services without a local office. Confirm the communication methods offered—video, phone, or messaging—so you know how sessions will be delivered before you contact the counselor.

What should I compare when choosing an LMHC for specific concerns like anxiety or relationship issues?

Compare stated specialties, therapy modalities (for example CBT, EMDR, or couples therapy), years of experience with your concern, and whether they describe working with your age group. Also check how they communicate session structure and what types of remote sessions they offer so you can find a fit for your needs.

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