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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 9,916 providers specialize in various approaches like CBT and strength-based therapy, with insurance coverage helping many clients save significantly on sessions.

LeSonya Allen

LeSonya Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Riverview, FL


“I believe in walking with you through life's ups and downs—where faith, heart, and practical support meet.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Andrea Kenney

Dr. Andrea Kenney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Riverview, FL


“Healing is possible, and you deserve support. At Be Still Therapy Services LLC, I believe healing begins when people feel safe enough to be heard without judgment.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Mary Escudie

Dr. Mary Escudie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I offer a relaxed environment with a professional, kind listener who is skilled in empowering them during challenging times.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Callie Hill

Callie Hill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Tampa, FL


I am a licensed mental health counselor providing individual therapy in-person and virtually. I earned my bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Florida and completed my master’s degree in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from the University of South Florida.

After completing my undergraduate degree, I worked at a domestic and sexual violence center for three years, providing crisis and individual support to survivors and their children. During graduate school, I gained experience providing counseling in medical clinics and worked alongside adolescent and pediatric physicians. I am passionate about working with teens (13+), young adults, college students, LGBTQ+, and survivors of intimate partner violence and childhood abuse.

Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kristina Martin

Kristina Martin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Tampa, FL


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience helping clients navigate mental and emotional challenges. I earned both my bachelor’s and master’s degrees in social work from Florida State University. My passion is to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can gain insight into their lives and work toward personal growth and healing.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Caitlin Pike

Caitlin Pike

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Tampa, FL


I am a licensed clinician offering individual counseling services in-person or via telehealth for adults, adolescents, and children. I earned my master's degree in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from the University of South Florida. I am also a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC). My experience includes working with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds across a variety of settings, including integrated behavioral health and primary care.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Hannah Starczewski

Hannah Starczewski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Lutz, FL


“Hannah believes in the power of connection and strives to create a safe, affirming space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered in their growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Charita Cheever

Charita Cheever

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Tampa, FL


“With goal setting, clients are provided a chance to become active participants in their therapy process, which promotes increased confidence and ways to measure progress.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leighya Richard

Leighya Richard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Land O' Lakes, FL


“Together we'll work to address your limiting beliefs, and negative emotions as well as finally stop the self-sabotaging behaviors that have left you stuck.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joel Bergman

Joel Bergman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Riverview, FL


“I have worked in the field of addiction for the past 19 years. I do this because I have a passion for treating those who suffer from the disease of addiction.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ileen Tosado

Ileen Tosado

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Lutz, FL


“I am especially passionate about empowering girls and teens to understand their boundaries, their voice, and their worth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tristin Ramsay

Tristin Ramsay

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Lutz, FL


My name is Tristin Ramsay, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I received my Master’s of Science in Mental Health Counseling at Canisius College in Buffalo, NY in 2017. I have been a practicing counselor ever since. I have experience working with many different populations as well as with children, teens and adults. I have worked in treating anxiety, depression, interpersonal difficulties, life changes, adjustment difficulties, grief and loss and behavioral issues.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Curtis Mavor

Curtis Mavor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Lutz, FL


“Clients can expect a unique therapeutic experience. The goals of session are to create solutions to the presenting problem.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Crystal Kehl

Crystal Kehl

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“Firsthand experience made me want to be a counselor. I know what it's like to feel lost and alone, and I know firsthand that therapy can be profoundly transformational.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Murray

Jennifer Murray

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • New Port Richey, FL


“Throughout my career, I have endeavored to be a compassionate, strength-based clinician who instills hope and encouragement in those I worked with.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 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 14 insurance carriers
Jennifer Sloan

Jennifer Sloan

Therapist

In-person • 30 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I strive to work collaboratively with parents to help them understand their child's behavior and teach their child how to manage those behaviors.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Trauma
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jannedra Ebanks

Jannedra Ebanks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brandon, FL


I am a licensed mental health counselor in the Tampa Bay Area and provide therapy in Florida and Massachusetts. I have over 12 years of experience in the mental health field. I have a background in treating co-occurring disorders, common mental health and life challenges. I am passionate about helping young adults, women, and members of the faith community.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Marie Fahringer

Marie Fahringer

Therapist

In-person • Brandon, FL


“I have several approaches that I use to help clients depending on what one may be dealing with at the time.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Meagan Gillespie

Meagan Gillespie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wesley Chapel, FL


“I have a collaborative approach to therapy that allows clients to have an active role in their treatment.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Margaret Deuerlein

Margaret Deuerlein

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brandon, FL


“Her approach is compassionate, empathetic, and skilled at developing a trusting relationship in a safe environment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marcus Williams

Marcus Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brandon, FL


“With a grounded, nonjudgmental approach shaped by first responder experience, he helps clients build emotional clarity, regulate stress in the body, and develop practical coping skills.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Raquel Massaro

Raquel Massaro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brandon, FL


“Through therapy I will help you understand the roots of your symptoms, respecting where you are and working together on where you want to be.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Marian Ayoub

Dr. Marian Ayoub

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wesley Chapel, FL


“I believe in a holistic approach to care, considering the physical, emotional, and social aspects of each individual's health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mutinta Tembo

Mutinta Tembo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wesley Chapel, FL


“She advocates, educates and utilizes the best and latest research, experience and intuition to select best interventions in order to achieve optimal clinical outcomes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Philip Fauerbach

Philip Fauerbach

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brandon, FL


“I specialize in men's anxiety, stress, and the exhaustion that comes from pushing hard in every direction.”
Anxiety, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rayna Lewis

Rayna Lewis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wesley Chapel, FL


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, client-centered, and grounded in creating a safe, respectful space for honest exploration.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shabana Churruca

Shabana Churruca

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wesley Chapel, FL


“I utilize evidence based therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy and/or motivational enhancement to assist clients in understanding how their thinking may contribute to maladaptive patterns.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Sharon Maisonet

Dr. Sharon Maisonet

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Land O' Lakes, FL


“I am passionate about helping others build a meaningful and balanced life and collaborate with them to achieve their fullest potential.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sian-Marie Laws

Sian-Marie Laws

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wesley Chapel, FL


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe, grounded space where you can explore your experiences, understand yourself more deeply, and build the confidence to move forward in ways that feel authentic and sustainable.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Helen Clemente

Helen Clemente

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Homosassa, FL


“My therapeutic approach to counseling is compassionate yet direct and includes solution-focused brief modalities, trauma techniques, and cognitive behavioral interventions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Christopher Chiappetta

Christopher Chiappetta

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I approach therapy with an empathic, affirming, solution-oriented, and direct style, focused on empowering clients to create lasting, positive change in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lonnie Foster

Lonnie Foster

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wesley Chapel, FL


“After a therapy session with me, my clients should expect either one of two things: to walk away feeling empowered or more enlightened by the experience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 19 insurance carriers
Josefina Fletcher

Josefina Fletcher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wesley Chapel, FL


I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, supported, and genuinely understood. My approach is warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental, and I strive to create a space where clients can openly explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences at their own pace.

I understand that reaching out for help can feel vulnerable, and I value the trust my clients place in me. I work to meet each person where they are while helping them build insight, coping skills, resilience, and confidence. I believe in balancing empathy and validation with practical tools and strategies that support meaningful and lasting change.

Clients often describe me as compassionate, approachable, calming, and easy to talk to. I utilize evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care, while tailoring treatment to each client’s individual needs and goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Patricia Dixon

Dr. Patricia Dixon

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Palmetto, FL


“My goal is to help individuals fight negative emotions by finding hope even in the midst of a storm.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Erum Ahmed

Erum Ahmed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wesley Chapel, FL


“Erum's approach is direct and empowering. She knows how to challenge the way you think and helps you see other perspectives.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Stephanie Fiterman

Stephanie Fiterman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bradenton, FL


“I specialize in working with children and families who are struggling with child behaviors, life circumstances, family dynamics, adult relationships, or parent-child relationships...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justin Rudolph

Justin Rudolph

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bradenton, FL


“I will treat you with respect and dignity and I will be attentive and focused on your treatment needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sarah Griffin-Ortiz

Sarah Griffin-Ortiz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I believe therapy should feel like a space where healing feels possible, even during life's most difficult seasons.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Darcy Brown

Darcy Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bradenton, FL


“I want to help cultivate a purpose-driven life that expresses a positive, life-affirming view of your identity.”
Anxiety, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 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 169 therapists in Clearwater, FL accepting new patients.
169+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 91%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 84%Trauma
  • 76%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 86%Cigna
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 61%Ascension
  • 58%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 1%Greek
  • 1%American Sign Language
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 51%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 7%Licensed Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 30%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 21%Child or adolescent therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a 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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