LGBT therapists in Winter Garden, FL

As both a therapist and an athlete, I understand the pressure to perform, navigate change, and find balance while managing the many demands of life. I work with young adults and adults who are looking to improve their relationships, gain clarity, and create meaningful, lasting change.

I deeply value creating a space where you can simply be yourself. You don’t need to have the “right” words or have everything figured out before coming into therapy. I’ll meet you where you are — with compassion, care, and without judgment.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply not like yourself, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it on your own. Whether you're dealing with stress, anxiety, life transitions, or emotional burnout, therapy can help you regain clarity and control. Together, we’ll focus on understanding your full experience—not just symptoms—so you can move toward lasting, meaningful change and feel more grounded in your daily life.

My name is Muriell Carlisle, for over 15 years, I’ve dedicated my life to making a positive impact on individuals, couples, groups, and families through the art of counseling. My journey has taken me across continents and through diverse settings, shaping my unique perspective on the human experience.

I am an honest and compassionate therapist with a direct approach to therapy. I believe therapy works best when communication is open, clear, and collaborative. I encourage curiosity, openness, and personal growth, and I aim to empower clients to take an active role in their healing and decision-making process.

I earned an MSW from Tulane School of Social Work in 1989 and am a clinical social worker. I also practice Psychodrama and am a graduate of the Hudson Valley Psychodrama Institute in NY. I work primarily with musicians, actors & writers. I have a long history of working in non-profit agencies and schools, providing top notch care to disadvantaged and oppressed adolescents and families.

Hello, my name is Karenia Li. I’m a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in mood disorders, trauma, anxiety, co-occurring disorders, and couple's counseling (Cash).

I am a licensed mental health counselor with over 22 years of experience serving individuals and families in Florida. I serve those seeking to improve their mental health and well-being.

I hold an MA in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University and a BA in Social Work from Grambling State University. She is credentialed with advanced certifications, including LMHC, MCAP, Qualified Supervisor, Forensic Mental Health Evaluator, and EMDR. Her career has spanned diverse settings such as schools, community organizations, and correctional facilities, including positions with the School District of Indian River County, BetterHelp, Wexford Health, and Corizon Health.

Susan Goodwin is a highly qualified and experienced therapist holding licenses as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC). With a passion for helping individuals overcome mental health and substance use challenges, Susan brings a wealth of expertise to her practice.

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to make that first step feel a little easier. I approach my work with warmth, compassion, and genuine curiosity about each person’s story. I support clients in gently unpacking the thoughts and experiences that may be contributing to anxiety and depression, while offering empathy and practical tools along the way. You don’t have to navigate this alone—we’ll work through it together.