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LMFT Therapists Available in Daytona Beach

This page lists licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFT) who are available to clients in Daytona Beach. Use it if you want therapists who focus on relationships, family systems, couples work, or related concerns. Compare each therapist’s stated areas of specialization, treatment approaches, and the populations they serve. Note that a Florida licence covers the whole state, so being in Daytona Beach is not a barrier to working with any therapist listed here. Read profiles to find a fit in experience and approach before making contact.

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  1. 1. Elizabeth Santilli, LMFT

    5 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate LMFT for anxiety, family, and self-esteem care

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem

    Continue with Elizabeth Online sessions

  2. 2. Nita Scott, LMFT

    30 years in practice · English · Female

    Relationship-focused therapy with seasoned support

    Works with Family · Intimacy-related issues · Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · LGBT

    Continue with Nita Online sessions

  3. 3. Dr. Kathleen "Kathy" Meeks, LMFT

    13 years in practice · English · Female

    Relationship and intimacy-focused care with a holistic lens

    Works with Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse · Intimacy-related issues · Depression

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

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  4. 4. Sheila Bellamy, LMFT

    23 years in practice · English · Female

    Florida LMFT for relationships and well-being

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Gottman Method

    Continue with Sheila Online sessions

  5. 5. Robert Shackelford, LMFT

    10 years in practice · English · Male

    Support for families facing conflict and healing

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Anger · Self esteem

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

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  6. 6. David Grimm, LMFT

    40 years in practice · English · Male

    Experienced Florida LMFT focused on relationships and coping

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Parenting · Coping with life changes

    Continue with David Online sessions

  7. 7. Kaley Melville, LMFT

    6 years in practice · English · Female

    Collaborative therapy for change, resilience, and connection

    Works with Trauma and abuse · Grief · Self esteem · Coping with life changes · Coaching

    Continue with Kaley Online sessions

  8. 8. Dr. Melinda Lawless Coker, LMFT

    32 years in practice · English · Female

    Experienced family and trauma-informed therapist

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse

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

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  9. 9. John Brennan, LMFT

    4 years in practice · English · Male

    Florida LMFT specializing in families and relationships

    Works with Parenting · Anger · ADHD · Stress, Anxiety · Relationship

    Approaches Motivational Interviewing · Solution-Focused Therapy · Internal Family Systems

    Continue with John Online sessions

  10. 10. Michael Flatley, LMFT

    24 years in practice · English · Male

    Support for anxiety, relationships, and family life

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Parenting · Self esteem

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy

    Continue with Michael Online sessions

  11. 11. Brett Rhoden, LMFT

    50 years in practice · English · Male

    Experienced Florida LMFT for relationships and recovery

    Works with Relationship · Parenting · Anger · Self esteem · Depression

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

    Continue with Brett Online sessions

  12. 12. Ebony McCray-Holmes, LMFT

    14 years in practice · English · Female

    Works with Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Solution-Focused Therapy

    Continue with Ebony Online sessions

  13. 13. Julian Echeverry, LMFT

    20 years in practice · English, Spanish · Male

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

    Continue with Julian Online sessions

  14. 14. Linda Hart, LMFT

    15 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for relationships, growth, and life transitions

    Works with Relationship · Family · Intimacy-related issues · Parenting · Coping with life changes

    Continue with Linda Online sessions

  15. 15. Shannon Salgado, LMFT

    15 years in practice · English · Female

    Strengths-based therapy for meaningful change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse

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

    Continue with Shannon Online sessions

About marriage and family therapist therapy for people in Daytona Beach

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 Daytona Beach can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.

174 therapists match this page, all of whom name marriage and family therapist 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 Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach has a population of about 72,647. 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 an LMFT focus on compared to other mental health professionals?

An LMFT emphasizes relationships and family systems. They often work with couples, parents, and family units to address interaction patterns and communication. If your concerns center on couple conflict, parenting issues, or family transitions, an LMFT’s training may be particularly relevant. Compare therapists by their described approaches and populations served to find a match.

Can I work with an LMFT if I live in Daytona Beach even if they list a different city on their profile?

Yes. A Florida licence covers the whole state, so a therapist licensed in Florida may be available to clients in Daytona Beach. Profiles might mention regions they commonly work with, but location inside Florida is not a barrier. Confirm directly with the therapist about their availability for online sessions.

What should I compare when choosing an LMFT for couple or family work?

Look at the therapist’s stated experience with couples and families, their primary therapeutic models (for example, structural, emotionally focused, or systemic therapy), and the populations they list. Also check whether they note experience with particular issues like infidelity, co-parenting, blended families, or life-stage changes. These details help you decide who may fit your needs.

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