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Top therapists in Clearwater, FL accepting new patients

Looking for therapy in Clearwater's vibrant communities including Largo, Safety Harbor, and the waterfront areas? Headway's 9,126 providers specialize in various approaches like CBT and strength-based therapy, with insurance coverage helping many clients save significantly on sessions.

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“Through Caring Psychological Counseling, I help individuals and families overcome obstacles, heal from trauma and distress, and achieve personal growth and satisfaction.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Andrea Taylor

Andrea Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Tampa, FL


“Depending on a client's needs, I pull from several therapeutic modalities including Solution-Focused therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Exposure response Prevention Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Problem-Solving Models,...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Caroline Perjessy

Caroline Perjessy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Odessa, FL


“I am humanistic and help my clients see their full potential. Early on, we work on establishing goals together and then check in to establish progress.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Erin Richard

Erin Richard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Tampa, FL


“Through therapy I want to understand each client emotionally and help you be more at peace in your life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Brendon Solomon

Brendon Solomon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I'm trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART): an evidence-based approach to trauma that is efficient & highly effective.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Relationship issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Darlene Starrett

Dr. Darlene Starrett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Trinity, FL


“I am a licensed clinical social worker and trauma counselor who works with children, teens, and women, including those impacted by violence and complex trauma.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hillary Reed

Hillary Reed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I specialize in working with BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and all other minorities who have mood disorders, trauma, and/or substance-related addictions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cherish Smith

Cherish Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Westchase, FL


“I offer a supportive, collaborative space where we slow things down, make sense of what you're experiencing, and identify practical, realistic steps forward at a pace that feels manageable.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Barbara Sosa Baladron

Barbara Sosa Baladron

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Tampa, FL


“My goal is to help you explore the issues you struggle with, formulate attainable and realistic goals for you to achieve a steady and gradual recovery...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Derek Kee-Haynes

Derek Kee-Haynes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Gulfport, FL


“I am a Master-level Certified Addiction Professional and trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), offering evidence-informed approaches to trauma resolution and emotional healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jamie Klemzak

Jamie Klemzak

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Gulfport, FL


“With more than 25 years of experience in the mental health field, including over two decades as a therapist, I bring a compassionate, collaborative, and down-to-earth approach to therapy.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Beverly Gaines

Beverly Gaines

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“My approach to therapy is comprehensive and holistic. I believe that change happens within dynamics and while healing is individual, it is not singular.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Amanda Bauer-Manzella

Dr. Amanda Bauer-Manzella

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Valrico, FL


Please visit my website:

www.coastalpsychologicalgroupfl.com

We don't usually seek help when life is going well for us. Whatever your current situation is, you are looking for help and guidance. I provide an encouraging and warm environment for exploration and growth. I am passionate about my work and invested in your process towards transformation. I believe each client requires a unique treatment plan that is tailored to their personal life situation.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Michelle Mottern

Michelle Mottern

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“At the core of my practice is the belief that everyone deserves to feel supported, understood, and equipped to thrive.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Grace Walker

Grace Walker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“My approach is warm and compassionate — I believe therapy works best when you feel truly understood and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tywanna Albro

Tywanna Albro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I believe mental health care works best when clients feel heard, respected, and involved in their treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Glenda Findlay Rose

Glenda Findlay Rose

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Tampa, FL


I believe everyone deserves a safe place to feel heard, supported, and understood. I earned my Master's degree in Counseling from Webster University and tailor therapy to each person's unique needs and goals. My hope is that you'll feel comfortable, encouraged, and empowered as we work together toward healing and lasting change.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kelvin Rivera

Kelvin Rivera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • New Port Richey, FL


“I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who believes therapy should feel like a human connection, not a script.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Janine Comegys

Janine Comegys

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“My strengths include my ability to listen empathically and without judgement and help you learn how to feel more positive about yourself and end the frustration of negative thoughts.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kelly Holbert

Kelly Holbert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Trinity, FL


“I take an easygoing, patient-focused approach to create an environment where you can feel comfortable being yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monique Cohn

Monique Cohn

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


I am Dr. Monique Cohn, a Licensed Psychologist, Nationally Certified School Psychologist, and certified Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) provider.

My professional background includes extensive experience in supporting individuals and families navigating ADHD, developmental delays, learning difficulties, behavioral concerns, Autism Spectrum Disorder, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. I am committed to a patient-centered approach that integrates compassion with clinical expertise. This includes individualized treatment planning and evidence-based interventions tailored to each client’s unique needs.

I collaborate closely with other professionals to promote lasting growth and well-being. Services are available both in-person in the St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay area, as well as virtually throughout Florida.

If you are seeking personalized support, I am here to help. Please contact me and learn more about how we can work together toward your goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, OCD, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jarryd Lunger

Jarryd Lunger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

In-person • 15 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“I tend to meet clients where they are, but I won't leave you there. My work is to push you toward your authentic self...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Emalee Gabriel

Emalee Gabriel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Tampa, FL


“At Gabriel Counseling, we focus on enhancing the number one relationship in a client's life, the one with yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Brewerton

Lauren Brewerton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I believe that my clients are the experts in their lives and I help to empower them to heal and grow.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caridad Guerra

Caridad Guerra

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Tampa, FL


“Life can be overwhelming at times and it can feel like your drowning. It's in these times we find out how resilient and strong we truly are.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zachary Norman

Zachary Norman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“I believe therapy works best as a collaborative process, and I strive to create an environment where clients feel heard, supported, appropriately challenged, and empowered throughout treatment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Virginia Fundora

Dr. Virginia Fundora

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Tampa, FL


“My approach is warm, empathic, and collaborative, creating a space where you feel truly seen and heard.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica White

Jessica White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Tampa, FL


“Clients are accepted as they are while they are encouraged to make changes to grow into the next best version of themselves.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Moir

Stephanie Moir

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“Our therapy approach involves feeling safe and connected. We believe in the workings of the nervous system...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Juliay Tippett

Juliay Tippett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Trinity, FL


“I approach therapy with the client's need in mind... I am eclectic in my therapy because I believe there is not just one model or method that fixes ALL issues.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dana Adams

Dana Adams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Trinity, FL


“I have extensive training and experience in providing therapy to those who have experienced trauma and the effects of trauma including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss, abuse and neglect, stress and life transitions, and the...”
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Chuck Crouse

Chuck Crouse

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I use client/couple/family encounter-centered, strength-based, solution-focused and Cognitive-Behavioral approaches.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Sipiczky

Amanda Sipiczky

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • New Port Richey, FL


“I work with adults across Florida and Massachusetts who are navigating trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and life transitions.”
Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shelley Edwards

Shelley Edwards

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Tampa, FL


“My conversational style, paired with a thoughtful dose of directness, ensures that you feel both comfortable and motivated to achieve your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Christina Warrilow

Christina Warrilow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I use a person centered therapeutic approach, with play therapy interventions, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Taylor Barchowski

Taylor Barchowski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Trinity, FL


“I am passionate about journeying with individuals to discover helpful insights to live with a bit more ease...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sukaina Nicophene

Sukaina Nicophene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Tampa, FL


“My goal is to create a welcoming, supportive environment where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable discussing what brings you to treatment.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Sleep disorder, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Hannah Bodenhorn

Hannah Bodenhorn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I've witnessed the profound healing that can happen when survivors have a safe space to share their stories.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Pamela Salcedo

Pamela Salcedo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Tampa, FL


I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Art Therapist working with children, adolescents, and adults. I completed my Bachelor’s in Psychology with a Minor in Art and earned my Master of Science in Art Therapy from Florida State University.

I am passionate about helping others overcome challenges and understand the inner workings of their minds, empowering them to create positive changes in their lives. I’ve completed training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Advocacy Core Training.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Carter Jones

Carter Jones

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Tampa, FL


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have spent the last eight years working with “at-risk” children and adolescents, referred by the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) Diversion programs. I currently work with the Genesis Women’s Clinic assisting antepartum and postpartum moms suffering from Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder, the Family Care Clinic providing Behavioral Therapy to families and adults, and the Pediatric Clinic at TGH Healthpark.

I received a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Fort Lewis College, a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Social Science from the University of South Florida, and a Master’s in Social Work (MSW) from USF. My therapeutic approach is influenced by my clinical training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Clearwater, FL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Clearwater, FL
There are over 164 therapists in Clearwater, FL accepting new patients.
164+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 91%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 87%Trauma
  • 79%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 88%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 63%Oxford
  • 63%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 10%Spanish
  • 1%American Sign Language
  • 1%French
  • 1%Greek
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 19%Man
License types
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  • 50%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 29%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 12%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Licensed Psychologist
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 26%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Clearwater

Searching for therapists in Clearwater starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist may fit your needs. People often look for Clearwater therapy for anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, stress, or life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy styles, and experience that match what you want to address. A therapist’s bio can also show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or strength-based therapy.

In a smaller city like Clearwater, local appointment options may vary by neighborhood, schedule, and specialty. Virtual therapy can expand your choices while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in Florida. As you narrow your search, consider whether you prefer in-person sessions near Clearwater, virtual appointments from home, evening or weekend availability, or a therapist who offers a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand each therapist’s communication style, session structure, and approach to care.

Therapy in Clearwater can be a significant cost without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway makes it easier to search for therapists who are accepting new patients, review detailed bios, add your insurance information, and see an estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. From there, you can compare therapists, choose someone who matches your needs, and book directly when you’re ready.

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