Cari Varela, LPC — ESA Letter Provider in Florida & Texas + 2 More States
Licensed therapist specializing in anxiety, PTSD, depression and housing accommodations
LPC – Licensed Professional Counselor
About Cari Varela
Hi, I am Cari Varela, MS LPC-S, LH, LCMHC, LMHC , and I have been providing therapeutic and diagnostic services since 2007.. With nearly two decades of experience treating PTSD, anxiety, and mood disorders. I can assist clients in navigating the housing accommodation process by providing expert clinical documentation. I can help to bridge the gap between your diagnosis and the reasonable accommodations under the Fair Housing Act.
ESA Evaluation Services
As a licensed LPC with 19+ years of professional experience, Cari focuses on professional counseling and behavioral health. Through ESA Letter Online, Cari conducts thorough clinical evaluations to assess whether an emotional support animal may provide meaningful mental health benefits for clients dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and related conditions.
Currently licensed in Florida, Texas, Vermont, and 1 more state, Cari provides ESA evaluations that meet the specific regulatory requirements of each state. Clients can be confident their evaluation is conducted by a properly credentialed professional.
Cari's evaluations are grounded in Fair Housing Act guidelines and HUD standards. Each assessment considers the full clinical picture — including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other conditions — to determine whether an emotional support animal would provide genuine therapeutic benefit. All client data is handled in accordance with HIPAA privacy requirements.
ESA Letter in Florida
As a licensed LPC authorized to practice in Florida, Cari provides individualized ESA evaluations for Florida residents. Each assessment determines whether an emotional support animal is clinically appropriate based on your mental health needs, with documentation that satisfies HUD guidelines and Florida housing law.
ESA Letter in Texas
Cari is licensed to conduct ESA evaluations for residents of Texas. If you live in Texas and believe an emotional support animal could benefit your mental health, Cari can provide a professional clinical assessment and, if clinically appropriate, issue an ESA letter that meets Fair Housing Act requirements for Texas landlords, HOAs, and property managers.
ESA Letter in Vermont
As a licensed LPC authorized to practice in Vermont, Cari provides individualized ESA evaluations for Vermont residents. Each assessment determines whether an emotional support animal is clinically appropriate based on your mental health needs, with documentation that satisfies HUD guidelines and Vermont housing law.
ESA Letter in Washington
Residents of Washington can request an ESA evaluation with Cari, a licensed LPC. The evaluation covers anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other qualifying conditions under Washington's fair housing protections. If approved, Cari will provide a legitimate ESA letter valid for housing accommodations throughout Washington.
Verified Credentials
License Type
LPC – Licensed Professional Counselor
Years of Clinical Experience
19+ years
States Licensed
4 states
What to Expect from Your Evaluation
- ✓Personalized clinical evaluation via secure message, phone, or video
- ✓Licensed mental health assessment and clinical documentation
- ✓HUD-compliant ESA letter for housing accommodation if clinically appropriate
- ✓Full refund if your evaluation does not result in approval
- ✓HIPAA-compliant process — your information is protected
Start Your ESA Evaluation with Cari
Begin your clinical evaluation and request Cari as your clinician. We'll do our best to match you — subject to availability in your state.
Mental health professionals can only evaluate clients in states where they hold a valid license. Cari is licensed in Florida, Texas, Vermont, and 1 more state. If you live in a different state, we'll match you with another licensed professional in your area.