New Directions | Lucet Therapists in Brandon, FL

William Bill Cruz
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Brandon, FL 33511
A. in Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of South Florida, Tampa (1987). M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy, The Reformed Theological Seminary, Jackson, MS (1989). Areas of study/interest: Psycho-development, Family Systems Theory, Crisis Situations, Family Enrichment, Communication, Psychopathology, Group Psychotherapy, Sex Therapy, Infidelity. He has been practicing counseling since 1988. Extensive experience with individual, couple, family, and group therapy. National and international speaker on Parenting. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
A. in Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of South Florida, Tampa (1987). M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy, The Reformed Theological Seminary, Jackson, MS (1989). Areas of study/interest: Psycho-development, Family Systems Theory, Crisis Situations, Family Enrichment, Communication, Psychopathology, Group Psychotherapy, Sex Therapy, Infidelity. He has been practicing counseling since 1988. Extensive experience with individual, couple, family, and group therapy. National and international speaker on Parenting. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
(813) 491-9619 View (813) 491-9619
Elizabeth Groover
Pre-Licensed Professional, RMHCI
1 Endorsed
Brandon, FL 33511
There are moments when life feels louder on the inside than it looks on the outside. You might appear to be managing things well, but underneath, anxiety, loss, or past pain continue to pull at you. You have tried to move forward, yet old patterns and emotions seem to resurface. Therapy offers space to pause, make sense of what is happening beneath the surface, and begin restoring a sense of calm, clarity, and connection. My goal is to help you feel safe enough to explore honestly and supported enough to grow.
There are moments when life feels louder on the inside than it looks on the outside. You might appear to be managing things well, but underneath, anxiety, loss, or past pain continue to pull at you. You have tried to move forward, yet old patterns and emotions seem to resurface. Therapy offers space to pause, make sense of what is happening beneath the surface, and begin restoring a sense of calm, clarity, and connection. My goal is to help you feel safe enough to explore honestly and supported enough to grow.
(813) 308-2270 View (813) 308-2270
Sandy Gilley
Counselor, LMHC, EdS, NCC
4 Endorsed
Brandon, FL 33511
Life is not easy. Sometimes we have bumps in the road and must work through problems and situations to get to where our journey leads us. I would love to help you on your journey, no matter what you are going through in life. I’ll meet you where you’re at and walk with you on your journey to healing.
Life is not easy. Sometimes we have bumps in the road and must work through problems and situations to get to where our journey leads us. I would love to help you on your journey, no matter what you are going through in life. I’ll meet you where you’re at and walk with you on your journey to healing.
(813) 535-5691 View (813) 535-5691
Inspirational Care Counseling LLC
Counselor, LMHC, LCPC
Online Only
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 10 years experience. I am an empathetic and friendly therapist who is specialized in co-occurring disorders including grief, anxiety, panic disorder, PTSD and dissociation. Do you feel anxiety or depression blocking you from your own life? Please feel free to email or call me with questions or interest in counseling. I am willing to work with individuals but can see couples. I am seeking client who have an interest and ready for counseling to work towards their goals. I am accepting clients with no ins, Humana/Eap,Cigna/EAP, Aetna/EAP,Curalinc EAP,BCBS Fl, UHC,Optum/Eap & Optum Medicare.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 10 years experience. I am an empathetic and friendly therapist who is specialized in co-occurring disorders including grief, anxiety, panic disorder, PTSD and dissociation. Do you feel anxiety or depression blocking you from your own life? Please feel free to email or call me with questions or interest in counseling. I am willing to work with individuals but can see couples. I am seeking client who have an interest and ready for counseling to work towards their goals. I am accepting clients with no ins, Humana/Eap,Cigna/EAP, Aetna/EAP,Curalinc EAP,BCBS Fl, UHC,Optum/Eap & Optum Medicare.
(813) 534-4322 View (813) 534-4322
Marcus Williams
Counselor, LMHC
Brandon, FL 33511
Men, women, teens, and couples who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in cycles of stress, trauma, or relationship conflict. Many come from high-stress environments and struggle with emotional burnout, communication issues, or past experiences impacting them. With a grounded, nonjudgmental approach rooted by his first responder background with military, nurses, and firefighters. Clients gain practical growth, emotional clarity, and coping tools moving towards their purpose. With couples, I stay neutral and nonjudgmental to improve communication, rebuild connection, and choose each for a fulfilling relationship.
Men, women, teens, and couples who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in cycles of stress, trauma, or relationship conflict. Many come from high-stress environments and struggle with emotional burnout, communication issues, or past experiences impacting them. With a grounded, nonjudgmental approach rooted by his first responder background with military, nurses, and firefighters. Clients gain practical growth, emotional clarity, and coping tools moving towards their purpose. With couples, I stay neutral and nonjudgmental to improve communication, rebuild connection, and choose each for a fulfilling relationship.
(813) 547-6356 View (813) 547-6356
Star Point Counseling Center
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Brandon, FL 33510
We offer in person in a safe, quiet, office and online counseling for your convenience. We have a sliding scale from $75 - $120. We are available days, evenings and weekends for your convenience. The Counseling Team is understanding and empathetic & specializes in working with couples, families, individuals, troubled teens & children. We help with marriage and couples counseling, depression, stress, anxiety, trauma, co-dependency issues, addiction, anger issues, communication skills, fighting fairly, and other sources of stress that compromise the quality of a person's daily life experience. Live the happy life you deserve!
We offer in person in a safe, quiet, office and online counseling for your convenience. We have a sliding scale from $75 - $120. We are available days, evenings and weekends for your convenience. The Counseling Team is understanding and empathetic & specializes in working with couples, families, individuals, troubled teens & children. We help with marriage and couples counseling, depression, stress, anxiety, trauma, co-dependency issues, addiction, anger issues, communication skills, fighting fairly, and other sources of stress that compromise the quality of a person's daily life experience. Live the happy life you deserve!
(813) 491-9037 View (813) 491-9037
Tampa Psychology Group (Dr. Taormina)
Psychologist, PhD
1 Endorsed
Brandon, FL 33511
Need psycho-educational testing for learning disabilities or a gifted evaluation? Does your child need a comprehensive evaluation for diagnosis, treatment, and/or school services? Are you concerned your child may have an Autism Spectrum Disorder? Together we can help your child get the services needed but also collaborate with teachers/staff members to promote success in the school setting. With a background in school and clinical psychology, I provide psychological testing, assessments, and therapy. Gaining rapport is so important. I adapt my style and techniques to fit each person's needs.
Need psycho-educational testing for learning disabilities or a gifted evaluation? Does your child need a comprehensive evaluation for diagnosis, treatment, and/or school services? Are you concerned your child may have an Autism Spectrum Disorder? Together we can help your child get the services needed but also collaborate with teachers/staff members to promote success in the school setting. With a background in school and clinical psychology, I provide psychological testing, assessments, and therapy. Gaining rapport is so important. I adapt my style and techniques to fit each person's needs.
(813) 213-3901 View (813) 213-3901
Allison Terrell
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Brandon, FL 33511
Hello and Welcome My name is Allison Terrell, and I am excited to share in your therapeutic journey. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Florida and North Carolina. My professional training started in 2007, I have worked in a variety of settings to include hospice, Department of Juvenile Justice, Intensive In-Home services, Outpatient Therapy, and Substance Abuse Treatment. My counseling approach is very warm, open, and interactive. I believe in appropriately treating everyone with respect, regard, sensitivity, and complete compassion.
Hello and Welcome My name is Allison Terrell, and I am excited to share in your therapeutic journey. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Florida and North Carolina. My professional training started in 2007, I have worked in a variety of settings to include hospice, Department of Juvenile Justice, Intensive In-Home services, Outpatient Therapy, and Substance Abuse Treatment. My counseling approach is very warm, open, and interactive. I believe in appropriately treating everyone with respect, regard, sensitivity, and complete compassion.
(813) 845-0903 View (813) 845-0903
Ellie Mental Health- Brandon, FL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
1 Endorsed
Brandon, FL 33510
Ellie Mental Health was proudly founded on the principle of destigmatizing mental health care. The mental health care industry is full of barriers and we’ve made it our goal to find innovative ways to break down these barriers for our community. At Ellie Mental Health – Brandon, we are committed to filling the gap in care by providing high quality mental health services. If you are ready to take the next step on your healing journey, then we are here to support you along the way! We offer therapy to individuals, couples, and families, ages four through the golden years.
Ellie Mental Health was proudly founded on the principle of destigmatizing mental health care. The mental health care industry is full of barriers and we’ve made it our goal to find innovative ways to break down these barriers for our community. At Ellie Mental Health – Brandon, we are committed to filling the gap in care by providing high quality mental health services. If you are ready to take the next step on your healing journey, then we are here to support you along the way! We offer therapy to individuals, couples, and families, ages four through the golden years.
(813) 213-3812 View (813) 213-3812
Kimberly Miller
Psychologist, PsyD
Brandon, FL 33511
Choosing a therapist is not always an easy process. Often when looking for a therapist, you are facing immediate difficulties. Making the step to look for a therapist is a very important and brave beginning in reaching your ultimate goal of improving your well-being and quality of life. Therapy works best in an environment of trust and openness. Feeling comfortable with who you confide in is very important. I welcome any questions you may have as you decide what may benefit you.
Choosing a therapist is not always an easy process. Often when looking for a therapist, you are facing immediate difficulties. Making the step to look for a therapist is a very important and brave beginning in reaching your ultimate goal of improving your well-being and quality of life. Therapy works best in an environment of trust and openness. Feeling comfortable with who you confide in is very important. I welcome any questions you may have as you decide what may benefit you.
(813) 435-6506 View (813) 435-6506
Troutman's Empowering Services
Counselor, LMHC, CAP
Brandon, FL 33511
Pamela has been counseling over 30 years of working with people to find a way to re-kindle relationship with self or others, by dealing with unresolved issues. We all make mistakes it's how you bounce back, and the Adversity that builds character. Troutman's Empowering Services was created through a vision to help people gain awareness and insight, "The answer is within". To be able to face life challenges that may block you mentally, spiritually, or emotionally.
Pamela has been counseling over 30 years of working with people to find a way to re-kindle relationship with self or others, by dealing with unresolved issues. We all make mistakes it's how you bounce back, and the Adversity that builds character. Troutman's Empowering Services was created through a vision to help people gain awareness and insight, "The answer is within". To be able to face life challenges that may block you mentally, spiritually, or emotionally.
(813) 527-0396 View (813) 527-0396
Franchesca Lastra Vicente
Counselor, MS, LMHC
Brandon, FL 33511
Franchesca Lastra Vicente, LMHC Franchesca Lastra Vicente is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with seven years of experience. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of South Florida and a Master's of Science in Art Therapy from Florida State University. Franchesca believes in integrating the use of art materials and the creative process to improve the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of her clients. In her spare time, Franchesca enjoys art, yoga, and crafting.
Franchesca Lastra Vicente, LMHC Franchesca Lastra Vicente is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with seven years of experience. She holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of South Florida and a Master's of Science in Art Therapy from Florida State University. Franchesca believes in integrating the use of art materials and the creative process to improve the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of her clients. In her spare time, Franchesca enjoys art, yoga, and crafting.
(813) 212-2347 View (813) 212-2347
Farida K Stino
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Brandon, FL 33511
I'm here to support you as you reach for your goal of happiness and health. I am a Certified Practitioner of EMDR as well Clinical Hypnotherapy. Through Face to Face or Virtual Therapy, you can have access to help from the comfort of your home. Now that's Bliss!
I'm here to support you as you reach for your goal of happiness and health. I am a Certified Practitioner of EMDR as well Clinical Hypnotherapy. Through Face to Face or Virtual Therapy, you can have access to help from the comfort of your home. Now that's Bliss!
(813) 534-6243 View (813) 534-6243
Star Point Counseling Center
Counselor, LMHC
1 Endorsed
Brandon, FL 33511
Do you want help with depression, stress, anxiety, trauma or relationships? Do you want to improve the quality of your life? We are here to help you. Together we will work on improving your life and relationships. We are compassionate, empathetic and understand the courage it took for you to take the first step in getting help. We understand what you are going through. We offer in person, online & phone sessions. We offer a sliding scale from $75 - $120 based on income to make it affordable. We are available days, evenings and weekends for your convenience. We will work around your schedule so you don't need time off from work.
Do you want help with depression, stress, anxiety, trauma or relationships? Do you want to improve the quality of your life? We are here to help you. Together we will work on improving your life and relationships. We are compassionate, empathetic and understand the courage it took for you to take the first step in getting help. We understand what you are going through. We offer in person, online & phone sessions. We offer a sliding scale from $75 - $120 based on income to make it affordable. We are available days, evenings and weekends for your convenience. We will work around your schedule so you don't need time off from work.
(813) 212-3207 View (813) 212-3207
Dakota Jenkins
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Brandon, FL 33511
You may be carrying more than most people realize, navigating stress, past experiences, or life transitions that feel overwhelming or difficult to process. Whether you are a child, teen, adult, or parent seeking support, you do not have to face it alone. I provide a compassionate space where you can slow down, feel understood, and begin to make sense of what you are walking through. My approach is grounded and relational, focused on helping you move forward with confidence. I have 8 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families impacted by homelessness, foster care, trauma, and major life transitions.
You may be carrying more than most people realize, navigating stress, past experiences, or life transitions that feel overwhelming or difficult to process. Whether you are a child, teen, adult, or parent seeking support, you do not have to face it alone. I provide a compassionate space where you can slow down, feel understood, and begin to make sense of what you are walking through. My approach is grounded and relational, focused on helping you move forward with confidence. I have 8 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families impacted by homelessness, foster care, trauma, and major life transitions.
(813) 548-6293 View (813) 548-6293
Liza Van Der Merwe
Pre-Licensed Professional, RMHCI
1 Endorsed
Brandon, FL 33511
There are seasons in life that feel heavy and disorienting, when anxiety, depression, grief, or trauma make it hard to see a way forward. You may be wrestling with self-worth, relationship struggles, or a loss that has changed your sense of stability. Some people I work with are seeking clarity in their faith or trying to rediscover purpose after disappointment or transition. Whatever brings you here, you may simply long for peace, authenticity, and a space where your story is heard and valued.
There are seasons in life that feel heavy and disorienting, when anxiety, depression, grief, or trauma make it hard to see a way forward. You may be wrestling with self-worth, relationship struggles, or a loss that has changed your sense of stability. Some people I work with are seeking clarity in their faith or trying to rediscover purpose after disappointment or transition. Whatever brings you here, you may simply long for peace, authenticity, and a space where your story is heard and valued.
(813) 212-7846 View (813) 212-7846
Latasha Green-Boyd
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
Welcome. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, Veterans, and professionals through life’s most challenging seasons. I work especially well with adults navigating anxiety, depression, burnout, trauma, relationship concerns, life transitions, chronic stress, and the emotional impact of high-responsibility roles. Helping clients manage both personal and professional pressures while reconnecting with themselves outside of survival mode.
Welcome. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, Veterans, and professionals through life’s most challenging seasons. I work especially well with adults navigating anxiety, depression, burnout, trauma, relationship concerns, life transitions, chronic stress, and the emotional impact of high-responsibility roles. Helping clients manage both personal and professional pressures while reconnecting with themselves outside of survival mode.
(813) 540-9033 View (813) 540-9033
Reggie Vilmenay
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
4 Endorsed
Brandon, FL 33511
Do you miss the "fun times" as a family? Do you 'tense up' on the way home from work expecting the worse? Do you worry about your child's future? Do you feel your "wall" is up and have no safe place outlet to talk? If you answered yes to these, read on. I enjoy working with children, teens and their family members to help provide improved communication with less yelling, screaming and tension in the home. People who seem unable to talk to others seem to enjoy speaking to me because I listen to what they have to say without being judgmental and more importantly I try to understand them, whether I agree with them or not.
Do you miss the "fun times" as a family? Do you 'tense up' on the way home from work expecting the worse? Do you worry about your child's future? Do you feel your "wall" is up and have no safe place outlet to talk? If you answered yes to these, read on. I enjoy working with children, teens and their family members to help provide improved communication with less yelling, screaming and tension in the home. People who seem unable to talk to others seem to enjoy speaking to me because I listen to what they have to say without being judgmental and more importantly I try to understand them, whether I agree with them or not.
(813) 701-2583 View (813) 701-2583
Start Fresh Counseling Center
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Brandon, FL 33511
I Provide individual, couples and family counseling. specializing in Therapy for Depression, Anxiety , Couples Counseling, Family Counseling, Parenting Support, Grief Counseling, Work and Career issues, Stress Management, Conflict Resolution, Small Groups, Life Coaching and Christian Counseling.
I Provide individual, couples and family counseling. specializing in Therapy for Depression, Anxiety , Couples Counseling, Family Counseling, Parenting Support, Grief Counseling, Work and Career issues, Stress Management, Conflict Resolution, Small Groups, Life Coaching and Christian Counseling.
(813) 756-1837 View (813) 756-1837
Philip Pinizzotto
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, LMHCI
1 Endorsed
Brandon, FL 33511
Phil Pinizzotto has experience working with individuals of various ages, with a primary focus on supporting adults through anxiety, depression and life stress. He earned his Master’s degree in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling and has worked as a mental health counselor in college and private practice settings. Phil utilizes evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), to help clients overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
Phil Pinizzotto has experience working with individuals of various ages, with a primary focus on supporting adults through anxiety, depression and life stress. He earned his Master’s degree in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling and has worked as a mental health counselor in college and private practice settings. Phil utilizes evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), to help clients overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
(813) 492-2341 View (813) 492-2341

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