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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Melbourne, FL


Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Melbourne, FL
Melbourne residents seeking postpartum mental health support can connect with experienced providers through Headway's platform. With flexible scheduling and both virtual and in-person options available, you can access talk therapy and medication management tailored to your postpartum journey. Many sessions are covered by insurance, with patients saving an average of 75%.
With over 22 years of experience in the field of mental health, I am dedicated to helping individuals overcome life's challenges and build a path toward healing and growth.
I have had the privilege of working with individuals of all ages, from young children to older adults, and have extensive experience supporting clients through depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, life transitions, personality disorders, and more. My background spans a variety of settings, including outpatient and inpatient care, schools, homes, skilled nursing facilities, and the criminal justice system, allowing me to bring a comprehensive understanding of diverse life experiences and challenges.
Whether you're navigating a difficult moment or looking to address long-term struggles, I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed in both California and Florida. I work with children, adolescents, and adults across a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, sleep disorders, and substance use concerns.
I have a particular interest in supporting individuals with treatment-resistant depression and anxiety, autism spectrum disorder, panic symptoms, trauma-related conditions, and LGBTQ+ mental health. My approach is thoughtful, inclusive, and individualized—focused on helping each person find the treatment plan that works best for them.
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.
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.
Navigating a difficult relationship, struggling with a life transition, or just unsure how to proceed in making your life what you want it to be? I provide a supportive and totally non-judgmental environment for you to explore your options and figure out concrete ways to move forward.
Hello my name is Valerie Cotto I am a license mental health counselor. I have a master's degree from Springfield College. My experience has been in substance abuse treatment, depression, anxiety and women's health.
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and National Certified Counselor, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step!
Greetings (¡Saludos! ESP ABAJO ) Thank you for your light! About me: I am a multicultural, queer, HSP, and neurodivergent holistic and spiritual professional of partial indigenous disent. I have over 10 years of experience as a Mental Health Counselor (2013), (UOP) licensed in FL, RI, and PR. I also am a Certified Holistic Life Coach (ACC), (RCC), Yoga Trained Practitioner (since 2021), and Certified Reiki Master Reiki, (Practitioner since 2009), Separately I have a certificate in Womyn and Gender Studies and Human sexuality. My specialties include, Gender, and sexual diversity, and Womyn related concerns, Identity challenges, LGBTIAQPD+ +, DEIJ related challenges, transitions, anxiety disorders, depression, relationships challenge (all kinds), spirituality, career shifts and challenges, phobias, and alternative holistic methods that also honor and compliment EBT (Evidence Based Therapy). I am bilingual since Birth (ENG/ESP), and can offer therapy in both languages. For more information see my website: https://www.chenoaarts.com/metaamorphose
Español: En honor al espacio limitado aquí,
Para ver todas mis cualificaciones e información favor vea: https://www.chenoaarts.com/metaamorphose
Seeking therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 10 years of experience, I work with children, teens, adults, and couples struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, stress, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and understood. My goal is to help you gain insight, develop healthy coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change so you can live a more balanced and fulfilling life.
Whether you are feeling down, depleted, or in pain; if you’re wondering whether you are good enough, or having difficulties finding the motivation to start your day, psychotherapy is an effective way of rediscovering yourself. It allows you to get to the root of your symptoms and find the answers you are looking for in order to create a more fulfilling sense of self. As individuals, we all experience depression, anxiety, trauma in our lives, often more than once. You do not have to go through these issues alone.
Whether you are experiencing difficulties as an individual, with friends, family members, or your partner, Cecilia Bichara, LCSW uses a combination of psychodynamic practices that are individually tailored to meet your needs. She provides individual, couple, and family therapy in a safe nonjudgmental space and can help you in this very personal journey.
Todos pasamos por momentos difíciles de depresión, ansiedad, trauma y más de una vez, los cuales causan angustias, baja autoestima, y afecta nuestra percepción del mundo, de los demás, y de nosotros mismos. Con mi experiencia en terapia individual,de pareja y familiar en un ambiente de aceptación y confidencialidad, puedo ayudarlo/a en este proceso personal.
About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Melbourne, FL



- 100%Maternal mental health
- 99%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 94%Stress management
- 86%Women's issues

- 99%Aetna
- 91%Cigna
- 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 62%Ascension
- 48%United Healthcare

- 98%English
- 21%Spanish
- 3%Haitian Creole
- 2%French
- 1%Portuguese

- 82%Online only
- 18%In-person or online

- 93%Woman
- 7%Man

- 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

- 99%Individual therapy
- 41%Family therapy
- 30%Couples therapy
- 21%Child or adolescent therapy
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