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Top therapists in Fort Myers, FL accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Fort Myers across neighborhoods like Downtown, Cape Coral, and Lehigh Acres. Headway connects you with 9,896 licensed providers offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions. Many clients save up to 75% with insurance coverage, with some paying as little as $0 per session.
I’m Nicole Alvarez, LMHC, a Tampa therapist for couples, blended and traditional families, and individuals. I help busy partners and parents reduce conflict, rebuild connection, and gain practical tools for daily life. Evening and weekend telehealth across Florida; part‐time in‐office sessions in Tampa. Private‐pay welcome; superbills provided. Whether you’re an executive couple facing withdrawal, repeated conflict, and work–life spillover, or a blended family navigating loyalty, boundary, and logistical strain, you want discreet, time‐efficient, results‐focused therapy that fits your schedule.
Using Emotion‐Focused, systems, and skills‐based methods, I create evidence‐informed plans for executives, couples, blended and traditional families, and individuals. We set clear goals, improve communication and co‐parenting, and use brief between‐session practices. Same-week telehealth, evenings/weekends, part‐time Tampa office, packages and superbills.
Hi, I’m Joe Corley, a Licensed Therapist and Mental Wellness Consultant with over 20 years of experience in education and mental health. I hold master's degrees in both Education and Counseling, and my passion lies in helping individuals, especially Black men and women, heal from past traumas and step into their most authentic selves. My practice focuses on trauma-informed therapy, relationship challenges, emotional resilience, and breaking generational cycles. Whether you're navigating personal struggles, relationship conflicts, or seeking deeper self-awareness, I provide a safe and supportive space to help you grow. Let’s do the work together.
Hi there! My name is HavreDe Hill. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida with over 15 years’ experience providing social services to youth and families and mental health counseling to children, teens, and adults. I have worked with diverse clients along the spectrum of needs seeking help with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, chronic health issues, trauma, parenting, life transitions, LGBTQ+ issues, and more. I also work with my clients to attain joy, balance, and success in their work, health, relationships, and mind-body-spirit. As a fierce advocate for holistic health, I am committed to harnessing my clients’ personal potential for wellness.
I received my Bachelor of Arts in Women’s Studies from the University of Florida (2006), my Master of Science in Applied Psychology from Lynn University (2014), and my certification as a Functional Medicine Health Coach from the Functional Medicine Coaching Academy (2022). I also have a background in the performing arts, teaching in higher education, and love to cook, swim in the ocean, bike, read, write, and laugh!
I bring a compassionate, real-world understanding to therapy. My experience includes supporting individuals living with severe and persistent mental health challenges, veterans, people affected by addiction, and those navigating many other mental health concerns. I create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen and understood. Using CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and person-centered care, I tailor treatment to your needs and goals while helping you build resilience, gain insight, and move toward meaningful change.
Hello! My name is Moll and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Masters Certified Addiction Professional with more than a decade of experience in the behavioral health field. I dedicate herself to helping adolescents, adults, and families navigate life’s challenges, develop healthier coping strategies, and build more fulfilling lives.
My clinical areas of focus include substance use disorders, family and relationship concerns, adolescent behavioral and emotional disorders, personality and mood disorders, grief and loss, and the complex challenges that can impact an individual’s overall well-being.
I am passionate about helping people recognize their strengths, overcome barriers, and develop the skills necessary to increase personal life satisfaction. My combination of clinical expertise, leadership experience, and genuine commitment to the behavioral health profession allows me to support individuals not only in managing challenges, but in creating meaningful and sustainable change.
I have a BS degree in Health Science from San Jose State University and an MSW degree from the University of Southern California. Yes, I’m originally from California. I’m a licensed clinical social worker in both California and Florida. I was first licensed in 2003. For the first ten years of my practice, I worked with children, adolescents, and families.
I have over eight years of experience supporting individuals whose mental health is affected by health and medical issues. Finally, I’m trained in Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR) and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP).
Susan Goodwin is a highly qualified and experienced therapist holding licenses as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC). With a passion for helping individuals overcome mental health and substance use challenges, Susan brings a wealth of expertise to her practice.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and nationally certified therapist with advanced training in trauma-informed care and ADHD treatment. I enjoy working with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and ADHD, and I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable and understood. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based therapies such as CBT and EMDR. I tailor each session to your unique needs, integrating tools like inner child work, mindfulness, DBT skills, and psychoeducation when helpful. I aim to support you in building practical skills, gaining insight, and creating meaningful, lasting change.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in the field I specialize in supporting individuals navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief, adjustment and the complex emotional impact of narcissistic and antagonistic relationships. I am also deeply committed to acknowledging and addressing cultural and racial experiences that often shape how we see ourselves, others, and the world around us.
My work is grounded in building trust and creating a safe, warm environment where you are met with compassion—not judgment. I believe healing begins when you feel heard, understood, and supported exactly where you are. Together, we will work at a pace that honors your story, personal experiences and your strengths, focusing on building emotional clarity, resilience, and empowerment along the way.
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Hello, and welcome. My name is Olivia Marino, LMHC, and I have been a licensed mental health counselor for over nine years. I earned my Master of Science degree from Florida State University in 2012 and have experience working with clients of all ages.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, daily life stressors, and family conflicts. My approach to therapy is client-centered, affirming, creative, and focused on problem-solving. I believe that every person has unique strengths, and I work collaboratively with clients to identify practical solutions while fostering personal growth and resilience.
Clients can expect a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment where they feel heard, respected, and understood. I meet clients where they are and tailor treatment to their individual needs, goals, and pace. Together, we will work toward meaningful change in a way that feels comfortable and empowering for you.
Whether you are facing a specific challenge or simply looking for support during a difficult time, I am committed to helping you build the tools and confidence needed to move forward and achieve your goals.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with 28 years of experience partnering with adolescents, adults of all ages and families. I am bilingual so I offer therapy in english and spanish.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Fort Myers, FL



- 97%Anxiety
- 92%Stress management
- 87%Relationship issues
- 87%Trauma
- 87%Depression

- 97%Aetna
- 68%Cigna
- 58%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 50%Ascension
- 45%Curative

- 100%English
- 21%Spanish
- 3%Arabic
- 3%French
- 3%Portuguese

- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only

- 89%Woman
- 11%Man

- 42%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 29%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 26%Licensed Psychologist
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 42%Family therapy
- 32%Couples therapy
- 21%Child or adolescent therapy
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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Fort Myers
Searching for therapists in Fort Myers starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want help with. Fort Myers therapists may support people living with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, or major life changes. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, therapy style, and background align with your needs. Their bio can help you understand how they work, what kinds of concerns they often support, and what you can expect in a first session.
In a smaller city like Fort Myers, local in-person availability may vary by neighborhood and schedule. Expanding your search to include virtual sessions can give you more options while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in Florida. You can also narrow your search by appointment times, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, therapy approach, and whether a free phone consultation is available. Reading profiles before you book can help you compare communication style, areas of focus, and session structure.
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 and understand your expected out-of-pocket cost before you book. Headway helps you find therapists who match your preferences, accept a wide range of insurance plans, and offer in-person or virtual appointments. You can browse therapists, review bios, check estimated costs, and book directly when you’re ready.
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