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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Fort Myers, FL
Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Fort Myers, FL
Managing OCD in Fort Myers is possible with Headway's network of warm, solution-oriented providers trained in I-CBT and specialized OCD treatment approaches. Whether you're struggling with contamination fears, checking behaviors, or other obsessions, our therapists offer personalized care. Many sessions are covered by insurance, with patients saving an average of 75% on mental health support.
Lori is a highly experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 30 years of experience in the mental health field. Lori has often worked with clients who have struggled with anxiety in various forms (social anxiety and panic attacks) and depression. She also has a lot of experience around processing areas of parenting/blended families, grief and loss, processing big lifechanges, and women's health (pregnancy/post-partum/perinatal).
My name is Dr. Aleyah Yasin, and I am of Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I specialize in relationship and family dynamics and I have experience providing individual, couples, and family therapy sessions to ethnically diverse clients and families struggling with crisis, trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and stress related issues.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than a decade of experience caring for children, teens, and adults. My goal is to help each person better understand their symptoms and discover practical ways to improve their overall quality of life. I specialize in treating ADHD, behavioral concerns, anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood changes.
Dr. Kidd Colt, Ed.D; LCPC , LMHC is a licensed clinical professional counselor in Florida He provides psychotherapy to individuals and couples. Dr. Colt earned his (Ed.,D) degree in counseling psychology from Argosy University. He earned his masters degree in counseling psychology (MA) from Towson University. He also earned a bachelors degree (BA) in communication studies from Towson University. Prior to private practice Dr Colt worked at the Family Emergency Treatment Center in Sarasota, FL.
I have been an LCSW for over 15 years, and anxiety is where I do my deepest work..the racing thoughts, the physical tension, the constant "what if" that won't quiet down. I also work with clients navigating depression, major life changes, grief and divorce. But if anxiety is running the show in your life, that is exactly where I want to start.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and the founder of InnerGrowth Psychiatry and Wellness, where I provide compassionate, evidence-based care through both medication management and psychotherapy. My approach is rooted in the belief that healing is deeply personal, and each individual deserves to feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment.
I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, mood disorders, stress, and life transitions. I also support individuals navigating relationship challenges, social anxiety, and feelings of loneliness. My style is collaborative and patient-centered, I don’t believe in a “one-size-fits-all” approach. Instead, I work closely with you to understand your unique experiences, goals, and values, and we build a treatment plan together that feels right for you.
Clients often describe me as warm, attentive, and easy to talk to. I create a safe and supportive space where you can be open and honest, whether you’re seeking clarity, emotional healing, or personal growth. I integrate therapeutic techniques with thoughtful medication management when appropriate, ensuring that care is both holistic and effective.
My strength lies in my ability to balance clinical expertise with genuine human connection. I am deeply committed to helping you gain insight, develop coping strategies, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.
Taking the first step toward mental wellness can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to support you every step of the way.
Mental health care shouldn't feel rushed, intimidating, or like you're checking boxes. I believe the best outcomes happen when patients feel comfortable being honest, asking questions, and actively participating in their care. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide personalized, evidence-based treatment while remembering that you're much more than a diagnosis. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and supported every step of the way.
Hi I’m Lourdie. I know how hard it can feel when everyday stress, anxiety, or emotional ups and downs start getting in the way of your life. Maybe you’ve been trying to manage on your own, or what helped in the past just isn’t enough right now. You’re ready for someone who listens to your story, sees you as a whole person, and genuinely cares about where you are and where you want to go. I’m here to walk with you through that journey with patience, warmth, and real support.
About our therapists who can help with OCD in Fort Myers, FL
- 100%OCD
- 99%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 89%Stress management
- 86%PTSD
- 99%Aetna
- 92%Cigna
- 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 65%Ascension
- 49%Oscar
- 98%English
- 21%Spanish
- 3%Haitian Creole
- 2%French
- 2%Portuguese
- 81%Online only
- 19%In-person or online
- 80%Woman
- 20%Man
- 33%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 26%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 18%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 6%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 5%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 99%Individual therapy
- 40%Family therapy
- 27%Couples therapy
- 18%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find an expert who truly understands OCD
Headway helps you manage obsessive-compulsive disorder with expert-guided support — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an OCD Therapist in Fort Myers
Finding OCD therapists in Fort Myers starts with looking for the right training and approach. Obsessive-compulsive disorder can involve intrusive thoughts, contamination fears, checking behaviors, rumination, or repeated rituals. Exposure and response prevention, often called ERP, is one therapy approach some clinicians use when supporting people with OCD, and not all therapists are trained in it. As you compare therapists, read their bios for direct mentions of OCD experience, ERP, cognitive behavioral therapy, and related concerns like anxiety or trauma.
Fort Myers has a smaller local therapist market than larger Florida cities, so virtual therapy can expand your options while still keeping care easy to schedule. Some people prefer an in-person office nearby, while others choose virtual sessions for more flexibility around work, school, or caregiving. When narrowing your search, look at whether a therapist is accepting new patients, has appointment times that fit your calendar, and offers a free phone consultation. A therapist who lists OCD as a specialty may have general experience, while one who names ERP training gives you a clearer signal about their approach.
Therapy in Fort Myers can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your session cost and understand what you may pay before you book. Headway helps you search for Fort Myers therapists who focus on OCD, view virtual and in-person availability, check estimated out-of-pocket costs, and book directly when you’re ready.
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