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127 Results for Counseling near Destin, FL

Learn more about Counseling Specialists and how to choose the right one for you

A counselor provides support and guidance to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Counselors work in a variety of settings to help people work through or overcome their personal, social and psychological challenges. A counselor who offers primarily mental and behavioral health counseling may be known as a mental health counselor or therapist. Guidance counselors help people with their educational and career goals.

The practice of counseling varies depending on the counselor’s specialty, setting and patient. In general, a counselor may:

  • Provide individual, group, family, and couples/marriage counseling
  • Provide school and career planning guidance
  • Advocate for patients and certain populations, such as abused women, children, and the disabled, to help them overcome institutional and social barriers
  • Perform risk assessments and personality tests
  • Evaluate and develop counseling plans for their patients, re-evaluating and modifying these plans as needed
  • Provide coping skills and therapeutic techniques to patients, such as breathing techniques, talk therapy, and the use of visual imagery
  • Collaborate, refer, and consult with other professionals, such as teachers, psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists
  • Involuntarily commits patients in emergency situations

Many different types of healthcare professionals can practice counseling, including licensed counselors, social workers, marriage and family therapists, and psychologists. Counselors may also be known by the following names: therapist, psychotherapist, psychoanalyst, and guidance counselor.

There are 127 specialists practicing Counseling in Destin, FL with an overall average rating of 4.6 stars.

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  • Linda Buckland, NCC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    215 Mountain Dr Ste 106Destin, FL 32541
    0.6 mi away
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    215 Mountain Dr Ste 106Destin, FL 32541
    0.6 mi away
    Linda Buckland
  • Valerie Peterson, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    215 Mountain Dr Ste 106Destin, FL 32541
    0.6 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Low wait times
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    215 Mountain Dr Ste 106Destin, FL 32541
    0.6 mi away
    Valerie Peterson
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  • Novella Moffitt, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (3 ratings)
    Solaris Counseling ServicesDestin, FL 32541
    1.9 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Explains conditions well
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    Solaris Counseling ServicesDestin, FL 32541
    1.9 mi away
    Novella Moffitt
  • Radford McGrath, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (3 ratings)
    3997 Commons Dr W Ste CDestin, FL 32541
    2.8 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Low wait times
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    3997 Commons Dr W Ste CDestin, FL 32541
    2.8 mi away
    Radford McGrath
  • Naomi Morgan, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    3997 Commons Dr W Ste CDestin, FL 32541
    2.8 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Low wait times
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    3997 Commons Dr W Ste CDestin, FL 32541
    2.8 mi away
    Naomi Morgan
  • Dr. Lyle Sandquist, PHD

    Specialty: Marriage & Family Therapy
    4.00Rated 4.00 out of 5 stars, with (5 ratings)
    215 Mountain Dr Ste 106Destin, FL 32541
    0.6 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Low wait times
    • Explains conditions well
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    215 Mountain Dr Ste 106Destin, FL 32541
    0.6 mi away
    Dr. Sandquist
  • Mary Hensley, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (2 ratings)
    137 Crystal Beach Dr Ste 137-CDestin, FL 32541
    4.5 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Explains conditions well
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    137 Crystal Beach Dr Ste 137-CDestin, FL 32541
    4.5 mi away
    Mary Hensley
  • Kathlyn White, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    4.30Rated 4.30 out of 5 stars, with (12 ratings)
    4400 E Highway 20Niceville, FL 32578
    7.9 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Explains conditions well
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    4400 E Highway 20Niceville, FL 32578
    7.9 mi away
    Kathlyn White
  • Shevon Peet, MS

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    7 Vine Ave NeFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    6.5 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Offers Telehealth
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Explains conditions well
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    7 Vine Ave NeFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    6.5 mi away
    Shevon Peet
  • Larry McFarland, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    137 Hospital Dr NEFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    6.6 mi away
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    137 Hospital Dr NEFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    6.6 mi away
    Larry McFarland
  • Joy Makela, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    12815 US Highway 98 W Ste 108Miramar Beach, FL 32550
    6.6 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Offers Telehealth
    • Low wait times
    • Explains conditions well
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    12815 US Highway 98 W Ste 108Miramar Beach, FL 32550
    6.6 mi away
    Joy Makela
  • Kim Losquadro

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    107 Hughes St NeFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    6.9 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Low wait times
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    107 Hughes St NeFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    6.9 mi away
    Kim Losquadro
  • Susan Page, MA

    Specialty: Counseling
    7 Vine Ave NeFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    6.5 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Offers Telehealth
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
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    7 Vine Ave NeFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    6.5 mi away
    Susan Page
  • Joanna Davis, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    68 Beal Pkwy SWFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    7.1 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Offers Telehealth
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
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    68 Beal Pkwy SWFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    7.1 mi away
    Joanna Davis
  • Carlise Downie, LCSW

    Specialty: Clinical Social Work
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (2 ratings)
    151 Mary Esther BlvdMary Esther, FL 32569
    9.5 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Low wait times
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    151 Mary Esther BlvdMary Esther, FL 32569
    9.5 mi away
    Carlise Downie
  • David Silvers

    Specialty: Men's Health Psychology
    4.60Rated 4.60 out of 5 stars, with (11 ratings)
    348 Miracle Strip Pkwy SWFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    8.6 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Explains conditions well
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    348 Miracle Strip Pkwy SWFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    8.6 mi away
    David Silvers
  • Madeline Guarino, LCSW

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    425 E Hollywood Blvd Mary Esther, FL 32569
    9.5 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Explains conditions well
    • Patients found trustworthy
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    425 E Hollywood Blvd Mary Esther, FL 32569
    9.5 mi away
    Madeline Guarino
  • Dr. Alyssa Gavulic, PHD

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (3 ratings)
    214 Partin Dr SNiceville, FL 32578
    8.7 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Explains conditions well
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    214 Partin Dr SNiceville, FL 32578
    8.7 mi away
    Dr. Gavulic
  • Dr. Elizabeth Brown, PHD

    Specialty: Marriage & Family Therapy
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    348 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW Ste 3Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    8.6 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Low wait times
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    348 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW Ste 3Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    8.6 mi away
    Dr. Brown
  • Kelly Mayor, MSW

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (2 ratings)
    2004 Lewis Turner BlvdFort Walton Beach, FL 32547
    8.6 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Offers Telehealth
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
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    2004 Lewis Turner BlvdFort Walton Beach, FL 32547
    8.6 mi away
    Kelly Mayor
  • Colleen Wenner-Foy

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    1992 Lewis Turner Blvd # 1057Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
    8.6 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Offers Telehealth
    • Explains conditions well
    • Patients found trustworthy
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    1992 Lewis Turner Blvd # 1057Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
    8.6 mi away
    Colleen Wenner-Foy
  • Jan Collier, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (2 ratings)
    222 Government Ave Ste ANiceville, FL 32578
    8.6 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Offers Telehealth
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
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    222 Government Ave Ste ANiceville, FL 32578
    8.6 mi away
    Jan Collier
  • Kelli Harrell, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    1041 John Sims Pkwy ENiceville, FL 32578
    8.6 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Explains conditions well
    View Profile (opens in a new tab)
    1041 John Sims Pkwy ENiceville, FL 32578
    8.6 mi away
    Kelli Harrell
  • Tonya Freeman, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    Tele-Health FloridaDestin, FL 32541
    3.5 mi away
    View Profile (opens in a new tab)
    Tele-Health FloridaDestin, FL 32541
    3.5 mi away
    Tonya Freeman
  • Brooke Harrison, LMHC

    Specialty: Psychology
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    203 Cloverdale BlvdFort Walton Beach, FL 32547
    9.5 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Low wait times
    View Profile (opens in a new tab)
    203 Cloverdale BlvdFort Walton Beach, FL 32547
    9.5 mi away
    Brooke Harrison
  • Katherine Frechette, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    425 E Hollywood BlvdMary Esther, FL 32569
    9.5 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Explains conditions well
    View Profile (opens in a new tab)
    425 E Hollywood BlvdMary Esther, FL 32569
    9.5 mi away
    Katherine Frechette
  • Martha Van Dam, MS

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    151 Mary Esther Blvd Ste 507Mary Esther, FL 32569
    9.5 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Explains conditions well
    View Profile (opens in a new tab)
    151 Mary Esther Blvd Ste 507Mary Esther, FL 32569
    9.5 mi away
    Martha Van Dam
  • Hazel Harper, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    151 Mary Esther Blvd Ste 201Mary Esther, FL 32569
    9.6 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Low wait times
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    151 Mary Esther Blvd Ste 201Mary Esther, FL 32569
    9.6 mi away
    Hazel Harper
  • Cher McClellan, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (4 ratings)
    151 Mary Esther Blvd Ste 201Mary Esther, FL 32569
    9.6 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Low wait times
    View Profile (opens in a new tab)
    151 Mary Esther Blvd Ste 201Mary Esther, FL 32569
    9.6 mi away
    Cher McClellan
  • Rebecca Bortnyik, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    4.00Rated 4.00 out of 5 stars, with (4 ratings)
    7 Vine Ave NeFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    6.5 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Offers Telehealth
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Low wait times
    View Profile (opens in a new tab)
    7 Vine Ave NeFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    6.5 mi away
    Rebecca Bortnyik
  • Melanie Alexander, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (4 ratings)
    124 E Miracle Strip Pkwy Ste 302Mary Esther, FL 32569
    10 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Low wait times
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    124 E Miracle Strip Pkwy Ste 302Mary Esther, FL 32569
    10 mi away
    Melanie Alexander
  • Carol Murphy, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    3.70Rated 3.70 out of 5 stars, with (3 ratings)
    28 Miracle Strip Pkwy SwFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    7.3 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    View Profile (opens in a new tab)
    28 Miracle Strip Pkwy SwFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    7.3 mi away
    Carol Murphy
  • Susan Shelton, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    3.20Rated 3.20 out of 5 stars, with (6 ratings)
    7 Vine Ave NeFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    6.5 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Employs friendly staff
    • Low wait times
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    7 Vine Ave NeFort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    6.5 mi away
    Susan Shelton
  • Dr. James Tucker, PHD

    Specialty: Clinical Psychology
    3.50Rated 3.50 out of 5 stars, with (2 ratings)
    124 E Miracle Strip Pkwy Ste 302Mary Esther, FL 32569
    10 mi away
    Patients Tell Us:
    • Offers Telehealth
    • Easy scheduling
    • Employs friendly staff
    View Profile (opens in a new tab)
    124 E Miracle Strip Pkwy Ste 302Mary Esther, FL 32569
    10 mi away
    Dr. Tucker
  • Michael Gusack, LPC

    Specialty: Counseling
    3.70Rated 3.70 out of 5 stars, with (6 ratings)
    124 E Miracle Strip Pkwy Ste 602Mary Esther, FL 32569
    10 mi away
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    124 E Miracle Strip Pkwy Ste 602Mary Esther, FL 32569
    10 mi away
    Michael Gusack
  • Ashley Capps, LMHC

    Specialty: Counseling
    This provider has no reviewsLeave A Review
    120 Benning Dr Ste 1Destin, FL 32541
    0.1 mi away
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    120 Benning Dr Ste 1Destin, FL 32541
    0.1 mi away
    Ashley Capps

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