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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL


Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale families receive specialized postpartum mental health care from solution-oriented providers on Headway. Our 2,994 licensed therapists offer open-minded, holistic support during this important period. Free consultations available to help you find the right fit for your journey.
I am a dedicated professional committed to helping clients achieve their goals through personalized support and evidence-based approaches. My focus is on creating a comfortable, respectful, and supportive environment where clients feel heard. All are welcome and understood.
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's degree in Social Work with over 17 years of experience supporting individuals through life's challenges. I take a solution-focused approach, helping clients build practical tools and make meaningful progress in their daily lives, I specialize in working with adults navigating stress, anxiety, depression, parenting or caregiving. I offer individual therapy in a supportive, down-to-earth space where you can feel heard and understood,
I specialize in supporting adults navigating trauma, anxiety, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. My ideal clients often come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck in painful patterns, disconnected from themselves, or weighed down by past experiences that continue to shape their emotions, relationships, and daily lives. Together, we create space to better understand those experiences and begin building a path toward healing and growth.
I am an experienced Clinical Social Worker and Registered Yoga Teacher. My approach is down to earth, respectful, and compassionate. Clients I've worked with have ranged broadly in age, ethnicity, and gender identity.
Hello! Thank you for being here today. My name is Brittany Castellanos, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I look forward to working with you. I work with both women and men. My background includes working with Veterans, in health care, with end of life care, and in women's issues.
Heather Pepe brings a wealth of knowledge with over 25 years of experience in mental health. Heather utilizes a holistic and self-actualized approach to treating anxiety, depression, and PTSD and is EMDR-certified. Heather is also a qualified supervisor committed to fostering growth in both clients and the next generation of clinicians.
About our therapists who support maternal mental health located within 20 miles of Fort Lauderdale, FL



- 100%Maternal mental health
- 99%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 93%Stress management
- 84%Trauma

- 100%Aetna
- 91%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 74%Ascension
- 66%Oscar

- 98%English
- 46%Spanish
- 13%Haitian Creole
- 6%French
- 4%Hebrew

- 99%In-person or online
- 1%In-person only

- 90%Woman
- 10%Man

- 36%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 26%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 21%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 9%Licensed Psychologist
- 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 36%Family therapy
- 25%Child or adolescent therapy
- 24%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find an expert who truly understands maternal mental health
Headway helps you find expert-guided support for every stage of motherhood — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Fort Lauderdale
Finding postpartum therapists in Fort Lauderdale starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Postpartum concerns can include postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, and relationship strain. As you compare therapists, look for listed experience with perinatal mental health, postpartum depression counseling, or postpartum anxiety. A Perinatal Mental Health Certification, often listed as PMH-C, can also signal specialized training in pregnancy and postpartum care.
Fort Lauderdale has a range of therapy options, and practical fit matters alongside clinical experience. New parents may need appointment times that work around infant care, physical recovery, feeding schedules, or shifting routines. Virtual therapy can make it easier to meet with a postpartum depression therapist or therapist for postpartum anxiety from home, while in-person care may work better for people who prefer a local office setting. Read therapist bios to compare specialties, approach, availability, and whether a free phone consultation is offered before booking.
Therapy in Fort Lauderdale can be a significant investment 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 starts. Headway helps you find postpartum therapists who are accepting new patients, review detailed bios, check your insurance, and see estimated costs upfront. You can browse therapists, compare fit, and book directly when you’re ready.
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