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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Fort Myers, FL

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Fort Myers, FL

Navigating postpartum challenges in Fort Myers is easier with Headway's 2,996 providers offering warm, solution-oriented support. Whether you're experiencing postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, or other postpartum concerns, find the right fit with providers available as soon as next day.

Shaunese Dumas

Shaunese Dumas

Therapist

Virtual • Plantation, FL


“I view therapy as a collaborative process. I don't position myself as the expert on your life—you are.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamera Graziano

Tamera Graziano

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Trenton, FL


You may feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained, unsure why things feel harder than they used to. Maybe your thoughts won’t slow down at night, your mood shifts more than you’d like, or daily responsibilities feel heavier than before. You might feel frustrated trying to manage it all on your own, wondering if things will ever feel easier.

At Journi Alignment Mental Health, I help adults and older adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and mood disorders move toward emotional balance through personalized psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing support, offered via telehealth or in an outpatient clinic setting.

When you meet with me, you’ll find a calm, welcoming space where your concerns are heard without judgment. I take time to listen and understand your story, symptoms, and goals. Together, we create a personalized plan that may include thoughtful psychiatric evaluation, medication management when appropriate, and practical strategies to help you feel more stable and confident in your daily life. My approach is collaborative, you are always part of the decision-making process.

Over time, many clients begin to feel more balanced, more rested, and more in control of their emotions and routines. Imagine sleeping better, feeling less anxious, and having the energy to reconnect with the people and activities that matter most. My goal is to help you regain clarity, confidence, and peace as you move forward in your mental health journey.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kathryn Moreno

Kathryn Moreno

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“She has extensive education and experience helping process relational issues, mood problems, and trauma.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Whitney Parker

Whitney Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm a working partner with you in this counseling journey. We will work together to figure out what makes you feel stuck...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Samantha Kipfinger

Samantha Kipfinger

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Myers, FL


“My work is shaped by both professional training and lived experience, including being a survivor of religious trauma.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Yanira Osorio

Yanira Osorio

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“In a typical session with me, you can expect to be heard, challenged, and most importantly learn healthy skills that will empower you to make meaningful change...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Stephanie Betancourt

Stephanie Betancourt

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a Latinx therapist, Stephanie is committed to cultural competency, racial and sexual equity, and challenging oppression.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taijah Bell

Taijah Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in maternal mental health, helping clients navigate postpartum depression, anxiety, life transitions, and the emotional challenges of parenting.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Women's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Janice Monestine

Janice Monestine

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm, collaborative, and solution focused- balancing empathy with accountability to support growth.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Huffman

Kelly Huffman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in treating each patient as an individual first without judgment and then focusing on how to help them improve their life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Greter Hernandez

Greter Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, and I'm glad you're here. I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida, with more than 16 years of experience helping children (ages 8+), adolescents, and adults navigate life's challenges in a warm, affirming, and solution-focused environment. I provide therapy in English and Spanish and support clients experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, adjustment challenges, separation, grief, and loss. My goal is to help you feel heard, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to create meaningful and lasting change.

Dar el primer paso para comenzar un proceso terapéutico puede resultar abrumador, y me alegra que estés aquí. Soy Consejera Licenciada en Salud Mental (LMHC) en el estado de Florida, con más de 16 años de experiencia brindando psicoterapia a niños (a partir de los 8 años), adolescentes y adultos. Ofrezco terapia en inglés y español, y acompaño a personas que enfrentan ansiedad, depresión, cambios y transiciones de vida, dificultades de adaptación, separación, duelo y pérdida. Mi objetivo es ofrecerte un espacio donde te sientas escuchado(a), puedas reconocer tus fortalezas y desarrollar herramientas prácticas que te ayuden a generar cambios significativos y duraderos en tu vida.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mirna Carozza Contreras

Mirna Carozza Contreras

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“I have supported people facing difficulties and feelings of loneliness related to migration and grief.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alex Joinville

Alex Joinville

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Alex has over 10 years of experience providing holistic care to clients experiencing a wide range of concerns including trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, etc.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shakira Barbarossa

Shakira Barbarossa

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I offer a safe space to explore your story, untangle old wounds, and reconnect with your inner strength.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Esther Pelissier

Esther Pelissier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to providing care is focusing on reassurance and compassion. There is no need to fear asking for help...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ashley Potts

Ashley Potts

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe therapy can be a meaningful space to better understand yourself, strengthen your relationships, and reconnect with what matters most to you.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ingrid Leitchmore

Ingrid Leitchmore

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm, direct, and collaborative. I'm here to listen and understand your perspective, but I will also challenge you constructively when needed.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Linda Hart

Dr. Linda Hart

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Because everyone is unique in their own way, I take a client-centered, offering a space for comfort, non-judgment and trust.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lemlem Egziabher

Lemlem Egziabher

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


For over 20 years, I have had the privilege of sitting with people through some of life's hardest moments: depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and the pain of racism and loss. My goal is to build a real connection with you, so you never feel alone in figuring this out. I'm here to support you on your journey of self-exploration and personal growth.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alaina Ables

Alaina Ables

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I operate from a Person-Centered Lens, which means the client is the expert in their own life; therefore, I collaborate with you to find the best possible approach.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nicole Reid

Nicole Reid

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stuart, FL


“I believe that change happens when people are provided with the guidance and support they need to draw on their own strengths and realize their potential.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Shick

Brittany Shick

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in working with high-functioning adults, adolescents, and children who are carrying more than most people around them know.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brooke Salvador

Brooke Salvador

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I understand how difficult it can be to ask for help when you're used to carrying so much on your own.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, PTSD
Challenging, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christina Chong

Christina Chong

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm Christina Chong, a licensed marriage and family therapist in Miami, and I specialize in helping moms with anxiety.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharie Fabregas

Sharie Fabregas

Psychologist

Virtual • Land O' Lakes, FL


I work with adolescents and adults who are struggling with difficult thoughts, emotions, relationships or circumstances and who seek to increase meaning in life. I provide a kind, compassionate environment where you feel safe and motivated to work toward goals. My collaborative and nurturing approach integrates evidence-based cognitive, behavioral and interpersonal interventions within a context of awareness, connection and compassion towards self and others.My focus in treatment extends beyond alleviating symptoms to include fostering positive experiences such as love, joy and peace.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wusthania Fondoit Alexandre

Wusthania Fondoit Alexandre

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I know it is uncomfortable being in the hot seat, but I will use warmth, humor and care to make you feel heard, cared for and validated...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Debra Segi-Kovach

Debra Segi-Kovach

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“In therapy, I help you better understand yourself, identify your strengths, and develop practical ways to create meaningful and lasting change.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amy Iannitelli

Amy Iannitelli

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in working with concerns including social anxiety, panic disorders, PTSD, body image issues, women's concerns, parenting challenges, and young adult experiences.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sarah Weinstein

Sarah Weinstein

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is warm, genuine, and collaborative. I use CBT, ACT, mindfulness, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Olivia Cannon

Olivia Cannon

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I show up as an active, supportive, and direct therapist. I'm not just here to listen; I'll work alongside you to understand what's going on and help you build practical tools that actually fit your life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anita Rosenberg

Anita Rosenberg

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Hi there and welcome. My name is Anita and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and currently providing virtual therapy to individuals residing in Pennsylvania and Florida. I have been working in the mental health field for over 20 years, and currently specialize in treating adults struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, traumatic life experience, disordered eating and substance use recovery. I also have significant experience working with diverse cultural populations and the LGBTQIA+ community.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stephanie Fierro

Stephanie Fierro

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am genuinely invested in my clients' progress and am dedicated to empowering them to overcome obstacles, cultivate self-awareness, and achieve their personal goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Jackson

Kelly Jackson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gainesville, FL


“I provide a compassionate and trauma-informed approach, and I am dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space for individuals navigating the lasting impacts of trauma.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Chris Rose

Dr. Chris Rose

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I employ holistic and systemic approaches to help you gain a deeper understanding of your presenting issues.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Alain Joubert

Alain Joubert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“Clients are expected to receive a person-centered approach with a focus on attaining specific goals in therapy and medication management sessions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Damron

Kimberly Damron

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I provide a comfortable and supportive environment in which we explore stressors, thought patterns and feelings that may be contributing to your challenges. Through a strong therapeutic relationship based on respect and empowerment, we will work together to resolve the challenges you are facing and to develop goals deemed most useful in moving you forward to a positive outcome.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gabrielle Bodkin

Gabrielle Bodkin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is integrative and holistic, meaning I tailor the healing process to fit your unique needs rather than applying a one-size-fits-all method.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Yasmin Arias, PsyD

Dr. Yasmin Arias, PsyD

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe people are more than a diagnosis. My goal is to help you recognize your strengths, better understand your experiences, and move forward with greater confidence, self-compassion, and clarity.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Leah D'Agostino

Leah D'Agostino

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I value humor and playfulness in therapy, creating a relaxed atmosphere that facilitates a strong therapeutic alliance.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Paula Negron, PhD

Dr. Paula Negron, PhD

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely seen, understood, and accepted without pressure to fit into expectations that do not align with who you are.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Fort Myers, FL

Number of therapists serving Fort Myers, FL
There are over 2,978 therapists in Fort Myers, FL accepting new patients.
2,978+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 93%Stress management
  • 86%Women's issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 91%Cigna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 62%Ascension
  • 48%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 21%Spanish
  • 3%Haitian Creole
  • 2%French
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 82%Online only
  • 18%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 93%Woman
  • 7%Man
License types
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  • 35%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 24%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 13%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 7%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 21%Child or adolescent therapy

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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Fort Myers

Finding postpartum therapists in Fort Myers 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, maternal counseling, or support for new parents. A perinatal mental health certification, often listed as PMH-C, can also signal specialized training in care during pregnancy and after birth.

In a smaller city like Fort Myers, the number of local postpartum therapists may be more limited than in larger metro areas. Virtual appointments can expand your options while also fitting practical needs like infant care, physical recovery, and changing schedules. Beyond specialty, consider appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading therapist bios can help you understand their approach, communication style, and experience with postpartum concerns before you book.

Therapy in Fort Myers can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find postpartum therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, estimate your out-of-pocket cost before booking, and offer direct scheduling. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book when you’re ready.

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