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Biography

Christine Cantilena Barnes, LPC, is a dedicated mental health counselor with two master’s degrees, including a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University. She developed extensive crisis and trauma expertise as a mobile trauma therapist serving all four Emory Hospital emergency rooms and completed advanced clinical training across inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings. Christine is certified in EMDR and Trauma-Focused Therapy, with extensive training in DBT and CBT. Her clinical background spans child art therapy, high-conflict couples counseling, and collaborative work within psychiatric settings.

Christine believes that personal values are central to meaningful change and healing. She fosters a therapeutic environment built on honesty, transparency, and open communication, helping patients feel heard, respected, and supported without judgment. She works collaboratively with patients to establish clear, measurable goals and regularly evaluates progress to ensure treatment remains focused, effective, and aligned with each individual’s needs.

Christine begins with a comprehensive assessment of each patient’s history, current circumstances, personal values, spiritual well-being, and primary concerns. Using this foundation, she develops an individualized treatment plan that validates each person’s unique experiences while targeting realistic, achievable goals. Her approach combines evidence-based strategies with thoughtful clinical insight to support meaningful and lasting progress.

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Expertise and specialties

Talk Therapy

Education and training

  • Master of Science, Mercer University
  • Bachelor of Arts, Virginia Commonwealth University

Location

Licensed in

Florida
Georgia
Maryland

Languages spoken

English

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Anita Morrow, LCSW

Anita Morrow, LCSW

Anita Lynette Morrow, LCSW, has worked in mental health since 1995, supporting diverse populations including youth, survivors of domestic violence, adults with persistent mental illness, individuals in crisis, and couples. She holds certifications in trauma and grief and earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Social Work from Lamar University and the University of Alabama.

Anita takes a collaborative, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach, tailoring care to each individual’s needs. She prioritizes open, transparent communication to build trust and partnership. Her work is grounded in evidence-based practices and integrates multiple perspectives, offering a structured yet flexible approach that evolves with each patient.

Anita begins by understanding each patient’s history, concerns, and goals to create a personalized plan. Sessions include reviewing recent symptoms, life experiences, and progress. She incorporates homework and educational materials to deepen understanding and equip patients with practical coping strategies.

Licensed in

NC

MD

TX

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North Carolina
Maryland
Texas

View Lou Hang, LMFT

Lou Hang, LMFT

Lou Hang, LMFT

Lou Hang, LMFT, has experience working with individuals, couples, and families. She earned her Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliance Graduate School of Counseling in Nyack, NY. Her background equips her to support clients across a range of relational and emotional challenges.

Lou Hang provides individualized, client-centered care, recognizing that each person’s experiences and needs are distinct. She fosters a compassionate, supportive therapeutic environment where trust and respect are central, helping patients feel safe, heard, and understood throughout their care.

Lou Hang establishes a strong foundation by thoroughly exploring each patient’s background, concerns, and goals during the initial session. She collaborates closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that align with their unique needs and therapeutic goals.

Licensed in

WI

IN

GA

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Wisconsin
Indiana
Georgia

View Deborah Columbro, LMHC

Deborah Columbro, LMHC

Deborah Columbro, LMHC

Deborah Columbro is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida and New York and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia. She works with adolescents and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, sexual abuse, co-dependency, and addictive disorders. Deborah brings a compassionate, person-centered perspective to her work.

Deborah creates a warm, supportive, and open-minded environment where patients feel safe to share. She emphasizes genuineness, non-judgmental acceptance, and empathy, helping individuals feel understood and respected throughout their therapeutic journey.

Deborah collaborates with patients to explore their experiences, build insight, and develop coping strategies that foster healing, growth, and resilience.

Licensed in

NY

FL

VA

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New York
Florida
Virginia

View Cara Lambert, LCSW

Cara Lambert, LCSW

Cara Lambert, LCSW

Cara Lambert is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida, California, and New York. She earned both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Florida State University and brings over 20 years of social work experience, including extensive work in medical social work and hospice care. She has a particular interest in supporting adults navigating depression, anxiety, stress, health concerns, grief/loss, and caregiver challenges.

Cara’s approach is warm, supportive, and non-judgmental. She integrates evidence-based strategies, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and solution-focused therapy, tailoring her approach to each patient’s unique needs and preferences.

She begins by building rapport and creating a comfortable, safe environment. Cara gathers information about presenting concerns, mental health history, psychosocial background, and available supports. Treatment planning is collaborative, ensuring goals align with patients’ strengths and priorities for meaningful, sustainable progress.

Licensed in

NY

FL

CA

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New York
Florida
California

View Nora Bice, LMFT

Nora Bice, LMFT

Nora Bice, LMFT

Nora Bice is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who began providing therapy in 2011. She has worked in private practice, residential, county, and school settings as both a therapist and supervisor. Nora earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and specializes in helping adults navigate ADHD, anxiety, and burnout in today’s fast-paced, digitally overloaded world.

Nora Bice values a collaborative, person-centered approach to care. She practices from a feminist, LGBTQIA+, and neurodivergent-affirming lens, creating a supportive and inclusive environment. She integrates mind-body, cognitive-behavioral, and attachment-based techniques tailored to each client’s needs, helping individuals build insight, establish routines, and develop skills for a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Nora begins by exploring clients’ strengths and challenges, both past and present, while identifying meaningful goals for the future. She collaborates with clients—and when appropriate, psychiatrists—to develop individualized treatment plans that reflect each person’s unique priorities and support lasting growth.

Licensed in

CA

FL

MA

OR

PA

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California
Florida
Massachusetts
Oregon
Pennsylvania

View Heather Watson, LPC

Heather Watson, LPC

Heather Watson, LPC

Heather Watson, LMHC, LPC, earned her Master’s in Professional Counseling from South University in Savannah, GA. She is licensed in Florida, Georgia, and Texas, with experience across nonprofit, inpatient, and outpatient settings. She began in foster care and adoption services, later working inpatient with diverse age groups, and in community mental health supporting adults with severe mental illness and trauma. She also managed an outpatient clinic, leading multidisciplinary teams.

Heather Watson creates a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard and validated. She values open communication, encourages self-awareness, and helps clients build on their strengths. Her approach emphasizes collaboration, with clear, goal-oriented treatment plans and measurable outcomes to support meaningful progress.

Heather Watson begins with a comprehensive assessment to understand history, concerns, and goals. She collaborates with clients to develop personalized treatment plans and teaches practical skills for lasting change. Her integrative approach incorporates CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused techniques.

Licensed in

GA

TX

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Georgia
Texas

View Alexis Burgess, LCSW

Alexis Burgess, LCSW

Alexis Burgess, LCSW

Alexis Burgess, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Qualified Supervisor dedicated to helping individuals feel supported, understood, and empowered. She has experience in telehealth, hospital, and community settings, and specializes in trauma, anxiety, depression, and domestic abuse. She also has a strong focus on serving military members, veterans, and their families.

Alexis takes a collaborative, down-to-earth approach to care. She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), along with mindfulness and trauma-informed techniques, to help clients better understand their thoughts and emotions. She creates a welcoming space where clients can be themselves while gaining practical tools for daily life.

Alexis understands starting therapy can feel overwhelming, so she prioritizes building a genuine connection and moving at a comfortable pace. She works alongside clients to address stress, life transitions, and long-standing challenges, focusing on meaningful, lasting change through personalized care.

Licensed in

CA

FL

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California
Florida

View Carolina Leon, LMHC

Carolina Leon, LMHC

Carolina Leon, LMHC

Carolina Leon is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). She has experience providing care in home, school, and virtual settings, and completed clinical training under supervision at a training clinic at Barry University. Carolina earned a dual Master’s degree in Mental Health and Marriage and Family Therapy from Barry University.

Carolina Leon is committed to open communication and works collaboratively with clients to establish clear, meaningful treatment goals. She creates a welcoming and supportive environment where individuals feel heard, valued, and respected throughout their therapeutic journey.

Carolina begins by developing a comprehensive understanding of each client’s story, concerns, and goals during the initial session. She uses a collaborative approach to create personalized treatment plans that align with client goals while maintaining a culturally humble perspective that honors each person’s background and experiences.

Licensed in

FL

SC

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Florida
South Carolina

View Stephanie Tubbs, LCSW

Stephanie Tubbs, LCSW

Stephanie Tubbs, LCSW

Stephanie Tubbs, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Master Social Worker from Mississippi and a graduate of The University of Southern Mississippi. She has experience working with veterans, adolescents, older adults, and the LGBTQIA+ community. Stephanie is passionate about helping people feel seen, heard, and supported. She uses evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy through a trauma-informed, culturally sensitive lens, bringing warmth, authenticity, and humor into her work.

Stephanie Tubbs creates a relaxed, safe, and nonjudgmental space where patients can be themselves. She believes therapy can include laughter, real conversations, and genuine connection. She meets patients where they are, values trust, and ensures they feel understood. Stephanie offers support while gently challenging growth, empowering patients to feel confident and capable of creating meaningful change.

Stephanie Tubbs begins by learning each patient’s story and identifying meaningful goals together. She integrates CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy, always using a trauma-informed, culturally aware approach. She provides practical tools for daily life, monitors progress, and adjusts care as needed. Her focus is on building confidence, resilience, and independence while offering consistent support.

Licensed in

MT

CA

FL

MN

MS

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Montana
California
Florida
Minnesota
Mississippi

View Nicole Graber, LCSW

Nicole Graber, LCSW

Nicole Graber, LCSW

Nicole Graber, LCSW, is an experienced therapist with a background in outpatient care and 13 years of telehealth practice. She earned her MSW from Boston College Graduate School of Social Work and has worked with individuals facing a wide range of concerns. Her approach is grounded in meeting patients where they are and understanding their unique experiences.

Nicole Graber believes the therapeutic relationship is central to meaningful progress and prioritizes creating a comfortable, supportive environment. She utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy while tailoring treatment to each individual’s needs. Her work emphasizes collaboration, practical skill-building, and empowering patients to create lasting change.

Nicole Graber begins with an open conversation to understand each patient’s needs and goals. She then develops individualized treatment plans that guide the work forward. Her process focuses on building trust, identifying key skill areas, and applying targeted interventions to support meaningful growth.

Licensed in

FL

PA

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Florida
Pennsylvania

View Avril Dennis, LCSW

Avril Dennis, LCSW

Avril Dennis, LCSW

Avril Dennis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience in outpatient and residential settings. She earned her MSW from Fordham University and holds a Post Graduate Certificate in Interpersonal Trauma. Licensed in Florida and New York, she has spent over 25 years practicing in the New York area and the last decade in Florida. She has wanted to be a clinical social worker for as long as she can remember.

Avril believes in starting where each client is and moving at a pace that feels right. She is open, understanding, and supportive, while also willing to gently challenge unhelpful thinking when appropriate. She has worked with trauma, LGBTQAI+ clients, chronic health concerns, anxiety, stress, sobriety from alcohol, self-esteem issues, and life transitions such as marriage, divorce, career changes, relocation, and caring for aging parents.

Avril begins by exploring what brings a patient to therapy and understanding their current circumstances. Through a collaborative, humanistic approach, she examines both present concerns and relevant life experiences that shape today’s challenges. She integrates a range of therapeutic tools and practical strategies so clients can begin building skills and finding relief right away.

Licensed in

FL

NY

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Florida
New York

View Fanta Conde, LMFT

Fanta Conde, LMFT

Fanta Conde, LMFT

Fanta Conde is a licensed doctoral-level Marriage and Family Therapist with over 18 years of experience in behavioral health. She has provided psychotherapy and clinical leadership across outpatient, community mental health, and integrated care settings. She has supported diverse populations with complex mental health needs and has held leadership roles, including Director of Mental Health Programs, overseeing clinical operations and multidisciplinary teams. Her work is informed by systems-based, relational, and evidence-based therapies, allowing her to support individuals, couples, and families with diverse concerns.

Patients can expect a warm, supportive, and collaborative therapeutic space where they feel respected, heard, and understood. Fanta provides high-quality, individualized care that is culturally responsive and inclusive. She balances compassion with clinical rigor, helping patients gain insight, build practical skills, and move toward meaningful, sustainable change aligned with their values and lived experiences.

Fanta begins by developing a thorough understanding of each patient’s history, relationships, strengths, and goals. Sessions are conversational, thoughtfully paced, and focused on both insight and practical strategies. Together, she and the patient collaborate on a personalized treatment plan using evidence-based approaches while remaining flexible, supportive, and responsive to evolving needs.

Licensed in

FL

MD

VA

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Florida
Maryland
Virginia

View Brian Lann, LPC

Brian Lann, LPC

Brian Lann, LPC

Brian F. Lann, MA, LPC, LPC-S, LAC, is a licensed mental health professional with over 23 years of experience across outpatient, inpatient, and telehealth settings. He specializes in substance use disorders and complex conditions including OCD, anxiety disorders, and Major Depression. Brian is trained in CBT, ERP, HRT, DBT, and trauma-focused therapies, and has completed extensive specialized training in evidence-based interventions for OCD and related disorders.

Brian provides a structured, compassionate, and collaborative approach to care. He believes in meeting patients where they are while offering practical tools that create meaningful change. He emphasizes accountability, skill-building, and measurable progress, particularly in treating addiction, OCD, anxiety, and trauma-related concerns.

Brian begins with a comprehensive assessment to clarify goals and develop an individualized treatment plan. He integrates evidence-based modalities such as CBT, ERP, and trauma-focused therapies, with ongoing evaluation of progress. Treatment includes clear goal setting, skill practice between sessions, and coordinated care when appropriate.

Licensed in

FL

NC

SC

TX

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Florida
North Carolina
South Carolina
Texas

View Rebecca Scandell, LCSW

Rebecca Scandell, LCSW

Rebecca Scandell, LCSW

Rebecca Scandell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 26 years of experience providing counseling to individuals, teens, couples, and families. She is licensed in 12 states and has worked across diverse clinical settings, delivering both in-person and telehealth care. Rebecca’s extensive experience reflects her longstanding commitment to accessible, high-quality behavioral health services.

Rebecca is open, approachable, supportive, caring, and empathetic. She creates a warm, welcoming environment where clients feel safe to talk things through at their own pace. She values trust, collaboration, and respect, and believes meaningful change begins with feeling heard and understood.

Rebecca begins with a comprehensive assessment that explores personal history, current concerns, and potential solutions. From there, she collaborates with clients to develop individualized treatment goals and a practical plan tailored to their needs, adjusting the approach as progress unfolds.

Licensed in

OR

CA

MO

TX

NV

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Oregon
California
Missouri
Texas
Nevada

View Marcela Medina, LICSW

Marcela Medina, LICSW

Marcela Medina, LICSW

Marcela Medina is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who earned both her undergraduate and graduate degrees in Social Work from Florida International University. She is a dedicated and passionate clinician who understands the challenges individuals and families face across different stages of life. Marcela has worked with diverse populations experiencing homelessness, substance use, mental health disorders, and behavioral concerns. She has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, families, and adults, and provides therapy in both English and Spanish.

Marcela is authentic, realistic, and reliable, and believes therapy should be a supportive and empowering experience. She is deeply committed to helping clients reach their maximum potential by fostering insight, resilience, and personal growth. Marcela focuses on empowering clients to take control of their lives while creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where they feel heard, respected, and supported throughout the therapeutic process.

After the initial introduction, Marcela collaborates with clients to discuss what to expect from therapy and to establish clear goals and objectives. She uses open-ended questions to help clients identify triggers, strengths, and coping strategies. Together, they build a strong, individualized treatment plan that supports meaningful and sustainable progress.

Licensed in

DC

FL

MD

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Washington D.C.
Florida
Maryland
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Specialties
Talk Therapy
States
Florida
Georgia
Maryland
Languages
English
Takes insurance
Virtual visits
years experience