Family Therapists Available in Ocala
This page lists therapists who work with families and are available to clients in Ocala. It is for people looking for online family therapy in Florida and helps you compare providers by their approach, specialties, and the types of family issues they address. Look for information on whether a therapist focuses on couples, parent-child dynamics, blended families, or co-parenting. A Florida licence covers the whole state, so a therapist’s ability to work with you is not limited by your city within Florida.
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1. Kim Conradson, LMHC
Licensed LMHC with 25 years experience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Depression
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2. Sunny Philip, LCSW
Compassionate, adaptable therapy for lasting change
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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3. Crystal Kelly, LMFT
Compassionate, culturally-informed therapy for growth and healing
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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4. Shannon Salgado, LMFT
Strengths-based therapy for meaningful change
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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5. Nicole Bakewell, LMHC
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · Depression
Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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6. Lena Longmire Lyons, LMHC
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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7. Alexander McAllister, LMHC
Florida LMHC for stress and depression
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Depression · Addictions · LGBT · Relationship
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8. Victoria Naginsky, LMHC, LPCC
Supportive therapy for change, healing, and resilience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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9. Tomeccia Maxwell, LMHC
Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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10. Lawrence "Anton" Feriozzi, LMHC
Psychodynamic LMHC focused on trauma recovery
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Depression · LGBT
Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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11. Elizabeth Carter, LMHC
Florida counselor with 32 years experience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · Depression · ADHD
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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12. David Grimm, LMFT
Experienced Florida LMFT focused on relationships and coping
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Parenting · Coping with life changes
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13. Sarah Spiro, LCSW
Solution-focused support for meaningful change
Works with Relationship · Family · Intimacy-related issues · Coaching · Stress, Anxiety
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14. Rosemary Holderman, LCSW
Florida LCSW with 40 years' experience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Parenting · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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15. Athina Smalios, LCSW
Experienced LCSW guiding trauma recovery and growth
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Anger · Self esteem
Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing · Solution-Focused Therapy
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About family therapy for people in Ocala
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 Ocala can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.
1,570 therapists match this page, all of whom name family 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 Ocala
Ocala has a population of about 63,591. 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 family therapist for issues with parenting and child behavior?
Start by checking whether the therapist lists parenting support, child behavior, or parent-child therapy among their specialties. Read descriptions of their approaches, such as behavioral strategies, attachment work, or play-based methods. Consider whether they mention working with the child’s age group and family structure. Use initial consults to ask about their experience with similar concerns.
Can an online family therapist help with divorce-related co-parenting conflicts?
Many therapists who work with families include co-parenting and divorce transition support in their services. Look for therapists who mention conflict resolution, communication skills, or mediation-style approaches for separated parents. Ask how they handle sessions that involve different caregivers and whether they offer strategies for creating parenting plans or managing exchanges.
What should I compare when looking at therapists who work with blended families or stepfamily dynamics?
Compare therapists on their experience with blended or stepfamily issues, such as role negotiation, loyalty conflicts, and boundary setting. Look for clinicians who describe interventions for integrating households and building step-parent relationships. Check whether they address children’s adjustment, co-parent relationships, and cultural or extended-family influences when working with blended families.
Other reasons people in Ocala look for a therapist
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