Find a therapist in Fort Pierce, FL — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Fort Pierce, FL accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Fort Pierce, including in Riverside, Northside, and Downtown areas. Headway connects you with 9,121 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management through virtual or in-person sessions. With 70+ insurance plans accepted nationally, many clients save up to 75% on sessions.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. My dual certification allows me to approach care holistically — understanding both the psychiatric and medical factors that impact overall wellness.
I have experience working with individuals experiencing mood disorders, anxiety, trauma-related conditions, behavioral concerns, and severe mental illness. I believe mental health care should be collaborative, respectful, and individualized. Every client’s story is unique, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and supported. My goal is not only symptom relief but helping you build stability, insight, and long-term wellness.
I have had a private practice for over 40 years. I have worked in residential and intensive outpatient as well as day treatment programs. Working with a variety of issues, including anxiety, depresion, work and relationship issues
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing telehealth care for adults throughout Florida. With over 8 years of nursing experience, I offer supportive and personalized care for ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, with bilingual services available in English and Spanish.
Clients should know that I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of healthcare experience, including extensive work in inpatient psychiatric stabilization, crisis services, and dual-diagnosis treatment. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan.
My practice is grounded in creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. I am deeply committed to helping clients improve their emotional well-being, strengthen resilience, and achieve greater balance and fulfillment in their lives.
My name is Tom Kauffmann and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I was awarded a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Utah in 2015, where I attended classes on their campus in Salt Lake City. I also graduated from a one year licensed alcohol and drug counseling program (LADC) in 2013 at the same university prior to getting my Master's degree. I specialize in using cognitive behavioral techniques and strategies to help folks investigate how they think about things.
I am a licensed psychologist with 20 years of experience providing therapy to adults. I specialize in helping people feel more confident in themselves and in their relationships.
People often work with me in times of change such as a break up or a new relationship, job stress, parenting, or a new stage in life. I also enjoy working with women experiencing perinatal issues and caregivers/care partners of loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer's Disease.
I earned both my Bachelor of Social Work and Master of Social Work Degrees from Adelphi University in Garden City, New York. I am licensed in the state of New York. I am a dedicated professional with a passion for working with individuals, couples, and families.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Fort Pierce, FL



- 100%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 87%Stress management
- 87%Trauma
- 83%PTSD

- 100%Aetna
- 94%Cigna
- 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 74%Ascension
- 64%United Healthcare

- 100%English
- 17%Spanish
- 4%Haitian Creole
- 2%Armenian
- 2%French

- 100%In-person or online

- 74%Woman
- 26%Man

- 51%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 4%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

- 100%Individual therapy
- 55%Family therapy
- 43%Couples therapy
- 26%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Fort Pierce, FL
Finding therapists in Fort Pierce starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which specialties match your needs. Therapists may work with concerns like anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, grief, and life transitions. As you compare options, look for someone whose listed specialties, therapy style, and experience align with what you want to address. A therapist’s profile can also show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.
In a smaller city like Fort Pierce, local therapist availability may vary by neighborhood, schedule, and session format. Virtual appointments can expand your options beyond nearby offices while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Florida. As you narrow your search, consider appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand how each therapist communicates, what session structure may look like, and whether their approach fits your preferences.
Therapy in Fort Pierce can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care easier to plan for. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and choose between virtual and in-person care when available. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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