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Top family therapists in Fort Myers, FL

Family therapy in Fort Myers is now more accessible through Headway's network of 3,262 providers offering evidence-based approaches to strengthen relationships. Whether you're in downtown Fort Myers or nearby neighborhoods, find flexible scheduling and compassionate care designed for your family's growth.

Kindra Taylor

Kindra Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


I believe that prioritizing your mental health is a major key to a happy, fulfilling life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! I’ve been practicing for 5 years, but before I was a therapist I taught high school. Because of my background in education, I love working with young adult females who are struggling with identity, self-confidence, anxiety and depression.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Ronald Dalrymple

Dr. Ronald Dalrymple

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 1.9 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“My unique approach fuses proven therapy methods with creative problem-solving, self-esteem boosting, and mindfulness.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Janean Bromley

Janean Bromley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.3 mi away • North Fort Myers, FL


“I strive to provide a supportive, down-to-earth, and compassionate therapy space where clients feel heard, respected, and encouraged as they work toward greater emotional balance, healthier relationships, and a stronger sense of peace.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Shannon Sweitzer

Dr. Shannon Sweitzer

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“Dr. Sweitzer is trained in SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions) and holds Diplomate status from the American Board of School Neuropsychology.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Marissa Kushner

Dr. Marissa Kushner

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“She has expertise in the application of cognitive/behavioral approaches to address anxiety, ADHD, disruptive behavior problems, mood disorders, and interpersonal difficulties.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Tiffannie Nalley

Tiffannie Nalley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“I believe that every client deserves a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where they can explore life's difficulties, build resilience, and develop the skills needed to create lasting change.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Chelsea Pigeon

Chelsea Pigeon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“I am understanding and encouraging, while also challenging and motivating to best help you reach your goals.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Claudia Landry

Claudia Landry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5 mi away • Cape Coral, FL


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to providing thoughtful, compassionate care to individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel truly heard and understood as we work toward meaningful, lasting change.

With extensive experience in both school systems and clinical settings, I support children, adolescents, and adults through high-stress and crisis situations. I am highly skilled in risk assessment and safety planning, helping my clients build effective, real-world coping strategies to manage their most difficult moments.

As a bilingual clinician, I am proud to provide services in both English and Spanish, helping expand access to care for diverse communities across Florida. I am especially passionate about helping my clients move through emotional challenges with clarity, resilience, and confidence.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Leslie Danner

Leslie Danner

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“Ms. Danner has specialized training in school-related assessment and educational intervention for children.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Creative, Energetic, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Sheba Katz

Sheba Katz

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


Dr. Sheba Katz is a licensed psychologist, nationally registered psychologist, licensed school psychologist, and nationally certified school psychologist. In her therapy practice, Dr. Katz uses a multi-systemic approach. This means that she incorporates the influence and support of family structure, school and work environment, as well as community when building a treatment plan and managing behavior.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Nelson Hadler

Nelson Hadler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“I firmly believe that the client must be comfortable and have trust in the therapist and the therapeutic relationship.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nancy Sanchez

Nancy Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“I strive to offer a safe, non-judgmental, and trusting environment. The goal is to help the client feel heard and respected...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Katiana Salinas

Katiana Salinas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.6 mi away • Cape Coral, FL


“My ongoing and extensive training and certification in Trauma and all associated disorders help me to identify ways to navigate challenges with my patients in a holistic way.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dora Cario

Dora Cario

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away • Cape Coral, FL


“I am a trauma therapist. I are honored to serve are the LBGTQIA+ community, and Senior/Aging community.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Robin McDermott

Dr. Robin McDermott

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Estero, FL


“She is an integrative psychologist who incorporates theories and techniques from different practices, including but not limited to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Existentialism,...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Letecia Gilchrist

Letecia Gilchrist

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“She uses a strength-based approach, integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based techniques...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Frances Duverge

Dr. Frances Duverge

Psychologist

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


“I am a Hispanic immigrant, and my own experience of navigating life across cultures and languages has shaped the way I show up for my patients.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Natalia German

Natalia German

Therapist

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


“As a spouse of a first responder, I specialize in offering therapeutic support to first responders in Florida and their families.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Catherine Emmett

Catherine Emmett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • North Port, FL


“I strive to create a warm and welcoming space where clients feel comfortable being themselves and actively engaged in their growth.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tania Garcia

Tania Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Punta Gorda, FL


“I will walk this part of the journey with you, and help you explore evidence-based holistic approaches to achieve optimal mental health and wellness.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Gregory Finer

Gregory Finer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Naples, FL


“I love to see clients recover the better part of themselves as they begin to understand perception is subjective, and contentment happens when we allow interpretations of ourselves to be realistic, practical, forgiving, reasonable and sensible- to...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Priscilla Espinoza

Priscilla Espinoza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“CBT helps you identify unhelpful thoughts and patterns, while Person-Centered Therapy creates a safe, nonjudgmental space to grow and heal.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Hunt

Jennifer Hunt

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


You're here because something needs to change, and that takes courage. I'm Jennifer, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 17 years of experience working with individuals, teens, and families across Florida and Indiana. I specialize in maternal mental health, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and substance use. I don't do cookie-cutter therapy — I adapt to you, your pace, and your life.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kristy Kong

Kristy Kong

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a first-generation daughter of Chinese-Jamaican immigrant parents, I deeply understand the complexity of balancing cultural expectations, family dynamics, achievement pressure, and personal growth.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rilwan Adigun

Rilwan Adigun

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am able to relate to the community I serve and understand that we all have difficulties that may require the support of others.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Linda Sessions

Linda Sessions

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that healing happens through honest conversations, mutual respect, and a safe space where you can show up fully as yourself.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Marie St. Fleur

Marie St. Fleur

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Marie believes that meaningful healing begins with understanding the beliefs, patterns, and internal contradictions that keep people feeling stuck.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Martine Vernet Andreus

Martine Vernet Andreus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe care should feel personal—not like a checklist. With a deep understanding of psychiatric disorders...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ari'Ton Scales

Ari'Ton Scales

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in creating a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental space where individuals feel heard and empowered.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lourdes Santiago

Lourdes Santiago

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pembroke Pines, FL


“My Therapeutic style is eclectic drawing from multiple therapy approaches in order to select the best treatment for each individual client.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Yourdeline Sertyl

Yourdeline Sertyl

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with high-achieving adults; such as healthcare workers, first-gen professionals, and caregivers, who have it together on paper but can't quiet their minds, stop people-pleasing, or rest without guilt.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Mareo Hood

Mareo Hood

Therapist

Virtual • Tamarac, FL


“My therapeutic approach is focused on your strengths. No matter what challenges you're experiencing, I am confident you possess inner-strength to help you overcome those challenges.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Amary Alcide

Dr. Amary Alcide

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a published academic scholar with over a decade of clinical experience, I maintain a keen sense of how to translate theory into reality with the goal to help facilitate growth, healing, and clarity in your day to day life.”
Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Dasha Highsmith

Dr. Dasha Highsmith

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and open-minded, and I genuinely enjoy helping people navigate hard situations while finding practical ways to cope, grow, and move forward.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tristin Ramsay

Tristin Ramsay

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Trudy Farrier

Trudy Farrier

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that therapy should be a place where you feel safe, heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Mwata Sankara

Dr. Mwata Sankara

Psychologist

Virtual • Orlando, FL


“I specialize in addressing cultural/racial trauma, depression, anxiety, marriage/couples and Black men and boys as well as Sport Psychology.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aimee Bossuyt-Andrews

Aimee Bossuyt-Andrews

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lutz, FL


“My goal is to help children, adolescents, adults, and their families feel empowered, equipped, and capable to handle life's challenges.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Antoinette Rittenhouse

Antoinette Rittenhouse

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe each person carries a toolbox of strengths and resources, even if it's not always clear which tools to use or when.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Helen Avery

Helen Avery

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have extensive experience working with how past childhood trauma affects your current adult relationships and how to heal from the subconscious, biological, and emotional aspects of trauma.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our family therapists in Fort Myers, FL

Number of therapists serving Fort Myers, FL
There are over 3,257 therapists in Fort Myers, FL accepting new patients.
3,257+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 85%Relationship issues
  • 85%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 63%Ascension
  • 42%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 20%Spanish
  • 3%Haitian Creole
  • 1%French
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 6%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Family therapy
  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 46%Couples therapy
  • 30%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right counselor for your family

Headway makes it easier to find family-focused support — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Family Therapist in Fort Myers

Finding family therapists in Fort Myers starts with identifying what your family wants to work on together. Family therapy may support concerns like parenting conflict, adolescent struggles, blended family dynamics, and communication across generations. Family therapists are trained to work with the relational system, not just one individual. As you compare Fort Myers therapists, look for bios that describe experience with family counseling, child and teen concerns, parenting support, or relationship patterns.

In a smaller city like Fort Myers, the number of local family therapists with the exact specialty, schedule, and format you want may vary. Virtual therapy can expand your options while still letting you search for care in Florida. Family therapy may include the full family, caregivers and children, couples, or individual family members at different points. Before booking, review each therapist’s profile for availability, session structure, therapeutic approach, and whether they offer a free phone consultation to discuss fit.

Therapy in Fort Myers can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs and understand your expected out-of-pocket cost before care begins. Headway helps you find family therapists, many of whom accept insurance, are accepting new patients, and offer in-person or virtual appointments. You can browse profiles, check estimated costs, and book directly when you’re ready.

If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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