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Top therapists in Fort Walton Beach, FL accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Fort Walton Beach with Headway's network of 9,540 licensed providers. Our providers offer flexible in-person and virtual sessions, with many accepting insurance to help you save on care costs.

Michael Hoepfl

Michael Hoepfl

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away • Fort Walton Beach, FL


“You're in therapy so that you can get to a point where you won't need it anymore - and I will always do my best to get you there.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amanda Brunson

Amanda Brunson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3 mi away • Shalimar, FL


“Amanda is an LCSW and specializes in working with veterans and military families, offering culturally informed care tailored to their unique experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Aleighsha Webber

Aleighsha Webber

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.3 mi away • Fort Walton Beach, FL


“I'm a licensed mental health counselor specializing in trauma, PTSD, substance use, and eating disorders.”
Depression, Eating disorders, Infertility, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Crystal Copeland

Crystal Copeland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.2 mi away • Mary Esther, FL


Congratulations on your courageous decision to seek help! Self-awareness is the first step to change and I go above and beyond to help those like you who choose to actively help themselves. Understand that the path to self-discovery and growth is not easy. It involves commitment, personal investment, and a desire to delve into the process of growth, healing, and self-love.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Robert Mayor

Robert Mayor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.4 mi away • Fort Walton Beach, FL


“I have over 10 years of counseling experience, with 6 of those being specifically with the active duty and veteran military population.”
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alisha Greenlaw

Alisha Greenlaw

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Fort Walton Beach, FL


“My approach is warm, compassionate, and tailored to meet your unique needs because, well, humans aren't robots.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Allison Lindsey

Allison Lindsey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Navarre, FL


“I strive to be genuine and inspiring in my approach to guiding you toward clarity and confidence in your life and relationships.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Raymond Sizemore

Raymond Sizemore

Therapist

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


I'm a retired veteran, have been working as a social worker/therapist since 2004, and have been in private practice since 2017. I have extensive and successful experience helping people with trauma/PTSD, relationships, boundaries, emotions, domestic violence, sexual trauma, substance abuse, grief, parenting, and more.

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chelsea Younger

Chelsea Younger

Therapist

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


“I am trained in various trauma specific modalities, to include EMDR, and continue learning with a passionate and eager mind in order to expand my knowledge base.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicole Sutton

Nicole Sutton

Therapist

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


“I believe healing doesn't have to be heavy all the time—and that even the hardest work can come with moments of lightness and relief.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Christina Baker

Christina Baker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Crestview, FL


“I am passionate about helping individuals feel heard, understood, and empowered as they work toward meaningful and lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rachel Huff

Rachel Huff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pensacola, FL


I'm Rachel, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with four years of experience in the mental health field and a background in psychology and counseling. I specialize in neurodivergence and trauma, which means I spend a lot of my time with people who have spent years feeling like they were too much, not enough, or just hard to understand. If that resonates with you, I want you to know that this is a space where that changes.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michael Sartin

Michael Sartin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pensacola, FL


“I am grounded in Cognitive Behavioral, Trauma, Family Systems, parts work (IFS, Jungian-informed), and Mindfulness work.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathleen Martin

Kathleen Martin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pensacola, FL


l have been practicing for over 20 years. Listening to my clients and helping them navigate this increasingly complex world is my starting point. In therapy, I meet you where you are to help you look inward to find yourself and your strength.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jocee Sevilla

Jocee Sevilla

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pensacola, FL


My name is Jocee Sevilla. I am a LCSW. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults living with Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, OCD, Tourette Syndrome/ Tic Disorders, Autism, Chronic Illness, and Trauma. I completed my BSW and MSW at the University of West Florida. I have five years of experience working with youth and adults in inpatient, residential, outpatient, PHP, and IOP settings. I also have experience working with children in the school setting. My therapy office is a warm, inviting, non-judgmental setting where clients have the opportunity to explore what brought them to therapy. I am energetic, caring, and look forward to getting to be a part of your story.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elise Lovelace

Elise Lovelace

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pensacola, FL


“Client-centered, solution-focused, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral therapies to get you free whatever you feel is keeping you stuck.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lisa Beaulieu

Lisa Beaulieu

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pensacola, FL


“My hope to is help my clients become more self aware of their internal experience and to help them to make the changes they'd like to create in their lives.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Larissa Hemley

Larissa Hemley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pace, FL


“As a Master Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) Practitioner and Trainer, I provide rapid relief by clearing "stuck" images and triggers that talk therapy misses.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jenna Vaughn

Jenna Vaughn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pace, FL


“I am a Clinical Traumatologist uniquely qualified to help people understand and recover from upsetting life experiences...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amber Wendel

Amber Wendel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pensacola, FL


Hi, I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and for over seven years I’ve had the privilege of walking alongside people as they work toward personal growth and healing. Whether you’re facing grief, disappointment, or patterns that keep you feeling stuck, I’m here to help you find clarity and create a more balanced, satisfying life. My approach is collaborative and supportive-helping people uncover their strengths and make meaningful changes in their lives.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jeani Hobbs

Jeani Hobbs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pensacola, FL


With five years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have worked with individuals from diverse backgrounds navigating grief, loss, life transitions, and emotional challenges. Whether you are coping with the death of a loved one, divorce, health concerns, or unexpected changes in life, I strive to provide a compassionate and supportive space for healing and growth.

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Trauma
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kelley Flynn

Kelley Flynn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pensacola, FL


“My approach is centered around the client, allowing me to tailor your treatment plan to address your unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Suzanne Clark

Suzanne Clark

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Panama City Beach, FL


“I offer a safe, grounded, collaborative space where your story is met with respect and without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Robert Fowler

Dr. Robert Fowler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Panama City Beach, FL


With over 10 years of experience as a licensed clinical social worker, I’ve supported individuals through some of the most challenging moments in their lives—including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and substance use.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to start, you’re not alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can work through what’s going on and begin finding a path forward that feels realistic and manageable.

My background in healthcare settings has given me experience working with both mental health and medical challenges, allowing me to take a more holistic view of what you’re going through.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tricia DeLuna

Tricia DeLuna

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Panama City, FL


“I approach therapy from a holistic point of view. Mental health, physical health, spiritual health, and communication/social support all go hand in hand...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christy Carpenter

Christy Carpenter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Panama City, FL


“Clients will learn coping skills to manage symptoms. I am a teaching therapist, in that, I want you to understand why you do the things you do, so that you can better understand how to make positive changes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Noelle Williams

Noelle Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Panama City, FL


“Therapy with me is a conversation, not an interrogation. I'll meet you where you are—with compassion, honesty, and sometimes a little humor when it's needed.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ben Earnest

Ben Earnest

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Panama City, FL


“I offer a warm and welcoming environment. I have a lot of Bob Ross stuff in my office and I try to embody that calm and collected mood that he portrayed.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Belinda Morse

Belinda Morse

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am a solution focused, goal oriented therapist that will help keep you on track towards what you are trying to achieve.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Danielle Duryee

Danielle Duryee

Therapist

Virtual • West Palm Beach, FL


“I believe in your inherent strength and wisdom to face challenges, and my role is to support you in harnessing these qualities with compassion and respect.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Debbie Lang

Dr. Debbie Lang

Psychologist

Virtual • Boynton Beach, FL


“You deserve to feel heard, understood, supported, and empowered to live a life that brings you happiness, meaning, and fulfillment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kaela Pangburn

Kaela Pangburn

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Thank you for being here. My goal is to support people in healing the deepest, most hidden parts of themselves. This therapeutic space is for the intuitive, the deep thinkers, and the highly sensitive who have been trying to make sense of their experiences. I offer extensive knowledge and support with the following: nervous system healing, complex trauma, chronic emotional dysregulation, adverse childhood events, and relational fear/anxiety. If you are seeking support by trying to organize what feels like internal chaos, difficulty understanding experience, or are more curious to explore your identity; welcome

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Yohan Penaranda

Yohan Penaranda

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and culturally responsive, drawing from Structural and Strategic Family Therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Energetic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jonathan Fucella

Jonathan Fucella

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with adults and seniors facing exactly that: anxiety, depression, grief, PTSD, and the quieter struggles that come with facing mortality or major life transitions.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Phillip-bernard Jeanty

Phillip-bernard Jeanty

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm a fun-loving therapist who has been working in the mental health field for the past nine years, with experience in high-acuity psychological settings and a specialization in anxiety treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tania Feres

Tania Feres

Therapist

Virtual • Orlando, FL


“My goal is to create a supportive and collaborative environment where you feel safe to explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences at your own pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Stacey Shane-Nusbaum

Stacey Shane-Nusbaum

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I draw from my my medical background to educate on brain science (e.g. neiroplasticity) and physiology of your symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Gemina Rameau

Gemina Rameau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My practice is centered on creating a supportive, judgment-free space where you or your child can feel heard, understood, and empowered to move forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Casine Lorenzo

Casine Lorenzo

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe therapy is more than a place to talk—it's a place to feel understood, challenged, and supported as you create the life and relationships you want.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Courtney Cabrera

Courtney Cabrera

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Rather than simply focusing on what is happening around us, I believe our emotional triggers can provide valuable insight into what is happening within us.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists serving Fort Walton Beach, FL

Number of therapists serving Fort Walton Beach, FL
There are over 9,583 therapists in Fort Walton Beach, FL accepting new patients.
9,583+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 78%Relationship issues
  • 77%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 64%Ascension
  • 49%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 19%Spanish
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 1%French
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 87%Online only
  • 13%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 26%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 9%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 6%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 34%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Therapist in Fort Walton Beach

Finding therapists in Fort Walton Beach starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. You may want help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, or stress. As you compare therapists, look for training and listed specialties that match what you want to focus on. A therapist’s bio can also show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, acceptance and commitment therapy, or trauma-informed care.

Fort Walton Beach has a smaller local therapist market, so virtual appointments can give you more options while still keeping care connected to Florida-licensed therapists. In-person sessions may work well if you prefer meeting in an office, while virtual sessions can fit more easily around work, school, caregiving, or travel across Okaloosa County. Beyond specialty, compare 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 each therapist’s communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.

Therapy in Fort Walton Beach can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs and understand what you may pay before you begin. Headway helps you search therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your coverage, view estimated out-of-pocket costs, and book directly when you’re ready.

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