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LMHC Therapists Available in Ocala

This page lists licensed mental health counselors (LMHC) who are available to clients in Ocala and across Florida. Use it if you are looking for a licensed therapist who offers online counseling and holds an LMHC credential. Compare each therapist’s areas of focus, therapy approaches, and the client issues they treat. Remember: a Florida licence covers the whole state, so a therapist’s physical city is not a barrier to working with you. The directory does not include payment or appointment details, so contact therapists directly to learn about scheduling and costs.

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  1. 1. Eyleen Gonzalez, LMHC

    15 years in practice · English, Spanish · Female

    Florida LMHC for stress and relationships

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Sleeping · Depression

    Continue with Eyleen Online sessions

  2. 2. Michael Trainor, LMHC

    30 years in practice · English · Male

    Experienced Florida LMHC for stress and relationships

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

    Continue with Michael Online sessions

  3. 3. Susan Dawson, LMHC

    17 years in practice · English · Female

    Florida LMHC for anxiety and relationships

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Anger · Self esteem · Depression

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

    Continue with Susan Online sessions

  4. 4. 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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  5. 5. Shirley King, LMHC

    8 years in practice · English · Female

    Holistic support for anxiety, trauma, and life transitions

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

    Continue with Shirley Online sessions

  6. 6. Lisa Maulding Anthony, LMHC

    25 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate LMHC supporting healing and resilience

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

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

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  7. 7. Lucia Stanfield, LMHC

    20 years in practice · English · Female

    Grounded, compassionate support for lasting change

    Works with Addictions · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · Depression

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

    Continue with Lucia Online sessions

  8. 8. Dr. Carol Parham, LMHC

    16 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for healing, growth, and life transitions

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

    Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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  9. 9. Anita Scarborough, LMHC

    12 years in practice · English · Female

    Warm, evidence-based support for anxiety, trauma, and relationships

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

    Continue with Anita Online sessions

  10. 10. James Saganowich, LMHC

    21 years in practice · English · Male

    Florida LMHC for anxiety, relationships, and life changes

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

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing · Solution-Focused Therapy

    Continue with James Online sessions

  11. 11. Lauren Pernell, LMHC

    6 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate Florida LMHC for anxiety and relationships

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

    Continue with Lauren Online sessions

  12. 12. 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

    Continue with Patricia Online sessions

  13. 13. Martha "Grace" Marquez, LMHC

    21 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate Florida LMHC for addictions and relationships

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

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

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  14. 14. Lanita Parrish, LMHC

    15 years in practice · English · Female

    Florida LMHC supporting personal growth

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Anger · Self esteem · Coping with life changes · ADHD

    Continue with Lanita Online sessions

  15. 15. Diane Petersen, LMHC

    20 years in practice · English · Female

    Experienced Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Coping with life changes

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

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About mental health counselor 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.

1,340 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 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

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

LMHC stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. It denotes training and licensure to provide mental health counseling in Florida. Compared with other licenses, LMHCs focus on psychotherapy and counseling rather than, for example, marriage and family therapy or clinical psychology. Check each therapist’s listed specialties and approaches to find a match for your needs.

Can an LMHC on this list accept clients who live in Ocala?

Yes. Each therapist listed is licensed in Florida, and that license covers the whole state, so they can accept clients who live in Ocala. Verify with the therapist whether they are currently accepting new online clients in your area and whether their services fit your specific concerns, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions.

What should I compare when choosing an LMHC for online therapy?

Compare the therapist’s clinical specialties, therapy modalities (like CBT, EMDR, or person-centered), experience with issues similar to yours, and notes about working with your age group or identity. Also look for information on session format (individual, couples, family) and language(s) offered. The directory doesn’t list fees or availability, so contact therapists directly for those details.

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