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Anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale residents dealing with anxiety and depression can access compassionate mental health care through Headway's network of 10,000 providers. We offer free intake consultations, flexible scheduling, and support for both talk therapy and medication management to address your unique needs.

Ivy Martinez

Ivy Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Coral Gables, FL


“My approach is warm, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs. Drawing on evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and solution-focused strategies...”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Laura Pozo

Laura Pozo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Coral Gables, FL


“I offer a warm, non judgmental and accepting environment where I strive for you to feel safe to share what you are going through.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management, Trauma
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Maria Trebol Rojas

Maria Trebol Rojas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Coconut Grove, FL


I am a bilingual Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides care in English and Spanish. I enjoy helping children and adults feel more understood, supported, and hopeful about their mental health. I work with concerns such as anxiety, depression, stress, sleep difficulties, mood changes, and focus challenges. My goal is to make care feel comfortable, practical, and centered on what matters most to you.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Harold Jonas

Dr. Harold Jonas

Therapist

In-person • 23 mi away • Delray Beach, FL


Dr. Jonas is a practicing Psychotherapist and Licensed Therapist in the state of Florida and a well-known Palm Beach county entrepreneur in the real estate and hospitality industry sectors – owning and operating multiple corporate entities since 1994.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ana Garcia

Ana Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Coral Gables, FL


“I bring a culturally responsive and compassionate perspective to therapy, with the goal of helping clients feel understood while building greater insight, resilience, and connection to themselves and others.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yesenia Delgado

Yesenia Delgado

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Coral Gables, FL


“Clients often describe me as warm, grounded, and direct. I value depth, insight, and accountability.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Ward

Tiffany Ward

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Boynton Beach, FL


Great to meet you!

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to provide a serene, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you feel safe being yourself.

I’m Tiffany Ward, LMHC, CBT-C, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Clinician. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, mood-related concerns, life transitions, stress, relationship challenges, and emotional difficulties.

As a Certified CBT Clinician (CBT-C), I specialize in helping clients identify and challenge unhelpful thought patterns, understand how their thoughts impact their emotions and behaviors, and develop practical skills that support lasting change. My approach is supportive, direct, and empowering, using evidence-based interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to strengthen emotional regulation, coping skills, confidence, and overall well-being.

As a former Division I collegiate athlete, I also understand the unique pressures associated with athletics and performance. I enjoy supporting athletes and high-performing individuals experiencing performance anxiety, confidence concerns, stress, perfectionism, and the pressure to succeed.

For clients who desire it, I offer Christian counseling that integrates faith, biblical principles, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Faith integration is always based on each client’s preference and comfort level.

My goal is not simply to help you manage symptoms, but to help you understand the patterns keeping you stuck, develop the tools to move forward, and feel empowered to conquer the mountains in front of you.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Men's issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jorge Garcia

Jorge Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Doral, FL


“Everyone has unlimited untapped potential. My therapy approach combines cognitive-behavioral, client-centered and psychodynamic therapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Yazmine Marimon

Yazmine Marimon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Miami, FL


“Dr. Yaz (Dra. Yazmine Marimon) helps individuals and couples with intimacy, sexual dysfunction, trauma, and addiction.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Daniel Celmer

Daniel Celmer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Delray Beach, FL


“Daniel is a licensed therapist dedicated to fostering a strong therapeutic alliance as a cornerstone of healing.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Daniel Celmer

Daniel Celmer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Delray Beach, FL


On the outside, you may look like you have everything together. You work hard, provide for your family, and carry responsibilities well. Yet internally, you may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, anxious, angry, or caught in the same patterns despite your best efforts to change. My practice is built for people who are ready to move beyond simply talking about their problems. Together, we’ll identify the underlying beliefs, emotional patterns, and coping strategies that keep you feeling stuck. Therapy becomes a place to develop greater self-awareness, emotional resilience, healthier relationships, and lasting change.

Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sandra Romo

Sandra Romo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

In-person • 24 mi away • Delray Beach, FL


“Through empathy and authenticity, Sandra promotes healing and teaches skills necessary for life's challenges.”
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, Diabetes, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shantara Bussey-Martin

Shantara Bussey-Martin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Doral, FL


“I believe healing begins when you have a safe space to be seen, heard, and supported without judgment.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Patricia Timerman Barbosa Da Silva

Dr. Patricia Timerman Barbosa Da Silva

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Doral, FL


“You can expect to take away applicable coping skills to actively help you reframe your perceptions...”
Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shane Wilson

Shane Wilson

Therapist

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


“Since 2016, I've had the joy of treating a variety of patients including women and children of domestic violence, clients in the community, patients dealing with psychosis, military veterans, homeless clients and patients in the prison system.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yariela Sequeira

Yariela Sequeira

Therapist

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


Life is about experiences and stories around those experiences. Some good, some unexpected, some "WTF." I get it. Being human comes with a lot and that includes challenges that might rock you to your core. However, if you're ready to widen your perspective on Who You Are and Can Choose to Be, then, It's time to tap into the More of You! I'll support you as expand your narrative and choices. Crying, laughing, cursing and venting is included. Spanglish is also offered.

Anxiety, Anger management, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shatiria Johnson

Shatiria Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Miami, FL


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a passion for promoting both physical and mental wellness.

With over a decade of experience in mental health care, I specialize in working with clients who carry complex trauma narratives. I hold a professional certification in Trauma & Resilience.

I received a Bachelor of Social Work in 2008 and a Master of Science in Psychology with a major in Mental Health Counseling in 2013.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jodie Maccarrone

Dr. Jodie Maccarrone

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Boynton Beach, FL


“Therapy, like medicine, should ultimately reduce any symptoms of distress and increase your quality of life.”
Anxiety, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Identity issues, Physical health issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Migliori-Farnes

Patricia Migliori-Farnes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


“We work with adults as well as children 4-10 in our specialized playroom... We also love working with teens and young adults, assisting them with issues of identity and self worth.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Eating disorders
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Denise Chin

Denise Chin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Boynton Beach, FL


“Through therapy, one can successfully deal with the pain or the distress. One can move forward with hope and live the life that they want!”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shlomit Karasik

Shlomit Karasik

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


“We treat infants- toddlers 0-3. We also love working with teens and young adults, assisting them with issues of identity and self worth.”
Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Stress management
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Megan Evans

Megan Evans

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Miami, FL


“Each client is the expert on themselves and what they need. I strive to provide the empathetic space for them to hear themselves and to find solutions in order to enhance their well being.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Neelah Pincus

Neelah Pincus

Therapist

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


“I believe that a supportive, trusting, and collaborative therapeutic relationship is the foundation for positive transformation.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Perpetua Ezeh-Aideyan

Dr. Perpetua Ezeh-Aideyan

Psychiatrist

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


My name is Dr. Perpetua Ezeh-Aideyan, a Board-Certified Psychiatrist, and I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life transitions. Many of my clients feel overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or stuck. Some have tried therapy or medication before; others are reaching out for the first time. What they truly want is to feel like themselves again—to find peace, clarity, and stability. I’m here to offer compassionate, professional support and to walk alongside them on their path to healing and growth.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Virginia Martegani

Virginia Martegani

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Miami, FL


Hi! A little about me, I’ve been practicing psychotherapy for over 18 years working with kids, teens and adults, I also speak Spanish and have a master's degree in psychology. Are repetitive, worrying thoughts occupying your mind making it hard to sleep or to breathe? Maybe you're feeling lost, having to start over in a different place? Do you often feel down? Or is your child grappling with fears, nightmares, or anger? Through our work together, I believe you’ll find your answers and relief

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Belkis Plasencia

Belkis Plasencia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“Under my care, you will be prioritized, heard, and truly understood. My approach is patient-centered, ensuring that each individual receives tailored, high-quality mental health support in a welcoming and professional environment.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lisney Rodriguez Gutierrez

Lisney Rodriguez Gutierrez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“I believe you deserve to feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout your mental health journey.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Claudia Fraga

Claudia Fraga

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“Since 2007, I have been specializing with individuals and couples seeking to address their conflicts and/or life's challenges from the perspective of their faith.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Maria Ferro

Maria Ferro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“I envision a partnership between I the therapist and the individual or individuals seeking help and see the principal role of the therapist as a guide and facilitator.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Laura Caballero Carrasco

Laura Caballero Carrasco

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Miami, FL


Me especializo en el tratamiento de ansiedad, depresión, autoestima, ansiedad somática, dificultades en las relaciones, trastornos de impulsividad, divorcio, rupturas amorosas, duelo y problemas de adaptación. Mi objetivo es brindar un espacio seguro, empático y libre de juicios donde cada persona pueda sentirse escuchada, comprendida y apoyada en su proceso de crecimiento y bienestar emocional.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Nina White

Nina White

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“It's my goal to help you find solutions to the issues that bring you to sick help and develop a plan to stay on track.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Rahonie Evans

Dr. Rahonie Evans

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Tampa, FL


“She is licensed to practice in Florida, and as a doctoral-prepared nurse practitioner, she takes a holistic and individualized approach to every client.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Gleidys Gonzalez Santana

Gleidys Gonzalez Santana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“My goal is to create a safe, respectful space where you can better understand yourself and feel supported.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yi Duan Low

Yi Duan Low

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“Rooted in my immigrant background, I bring a unique, empathetic, and deeply spiritual lens to my work.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Francesca Derius

Dr. Francesca Derius

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Greenacres, FL


“Here at Elohim Health and Wellness, we believe in treating the patient holistically whether we caring for addiction, mental health or both.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Natalie Jean Baptiste

Natalie Jean Baptiste

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wellington, FL


What should your client know about you?

Natalie is a compassionate ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience. She provides care to a diverse patient population in Florida, offering both virtual and in-person psychiatric services. Additionally, she extends virtual psychiatric care to patients in Colorado.

What is your approach to providing care?

Her approach emphasizes individualized treatment plans and a client-centered methodology. Natalie's primary objectives are to ensure that every client feels heard, to educate clients on participating in their health journey, and to deliver professional care.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stephen McLeod-Bryant

Stephen McLeod-Bryant

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Coral Gables, FL


“I employ active listening to fully understand my patient's concerns and utilize a holistic approach to improve their mental health.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lia Garcia

Lia Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Coral Gables, FL


“I strive to create a welcoming, supportive space where you can show up as yourself and talk about real life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Identity issues, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jesabel Bergouignan

Jesabel Bergouignan

Therapist

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


“I use a client center approach with solution focused techniques and cognitive behavioral techniques.”
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Alexandra Pettas

Alexandra Pettas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Coral Gables, FL


“My approach is collaborative, eclectic in skill and intervention, person-centered, and grounded in the belief that you are the expert on your own life.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with anxiety and depression located within 20 miles of Fort Lauderdale, FL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Fort Lauderdale, FL
There are over 242 therapists in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepting new patients.
242+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 85%Stress management
  • 76%Relationship issues
  • 76%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 88%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 68%Ascension
  • 57%Oscar
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 35%Spanish
  • 7%Haitian Creole
  • 4%French
  • 4%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 21%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 7%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 21%Child or adolescent therapy

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