Find a therapist in Ocala, FL — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Ocala, FL accepting new patients
Access compassionate mental health support across Ocala, from Downtown to Meadowbrook neighborhoods. Headway's 9,367 providers offer flexible appointments within two weeks, with most sessions covered by insurance and average savings of 75%.
Jennifer Hale is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 30 years of healthcare experience. This , in addition to life experience, provides a strong understanding of the connection between physical health, emotional health, stress, trauma and overall functioning. I enjoy working with neurodivergent populations because of personal experience. Neurodivergence offers creativity, sensitivity and unique perspectives.
With more than 30 years of experience as a clinical psychologist, I am passionate about helping adults and older adults navigate life’s emotional, psychological, and cognitive challenges. I provide psychotherapy, cognitive rehabilitation, and neuropsychological evaluations, with particular experience supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, memory concerns, adjustment issues, and the impact of aging or medical conditions. My approach is compassionate, respectful, and individualized, and I strive to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to improve your quality of life.
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I specialize in helping Women 18-55, who are struggling with mood related issues, stress management, burnout, relationships and ADHD.
Many of my clients come to me feeling lost, overwhelmed, exhausted and unsure where to turn.
I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can breathe and just be. Within this space, I will help you make sense of the chaos, learn ways to skillfully manage emotions and stressors and stop spiraling, understand and like yourself more, as well as find the clarity and confidence to move forward.
I utilize evidence based, trauma and culturally informed methods, including CBT, DBT, ACT and Solution Focused Therapy that are tailored to your unique needs.
Hi, I’m Miranda, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
I provide supportive, evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and life transitions. My approach combines medication management with a therapy-informed style so you feel heard—not rushed.
I have a special interest in women’s mental health, including pregnancy and postpartum support.
My goal is simple: help you feel better in a way that fits your life.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when you're carrying anxiety, depression, mood changes, or emotions that seem difficult to manage on your own. I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel heard without judgment and supported through life's challenges. Whether you're navigating ADHD, bipolar disorder, anger management concerns, trauma, grief, relationship struggles, identity questions, or simply feeling stuck, my goal is to help you better understand yourself while building the tools you need to move forward. I work with both adolescents and adults, recognizing that every stage of life brings unique experiences and obstacles. Together, we'll create a supportive, collaborative environment where you can explore what's weighing on you, discover your strengths, and work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.
About our therapists serving Ocala, FL
- 97%Anxiety
- 92%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 77%Relationship issues
- 77%Trauma
- 99%Aetna
- 91%Cigna
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 59%Ascension
- 48%United Healthcare
- 98%English
- 19%Spanish
- 2%Haitian Creole
- 1%Portuguese
- 1%French
- 85%Online only
- 15%In-person or online
- 83%Woman
- 16%Man
- 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
- 100%Individual therapy
- 34%Family therapy
- 25%Couples therapy
- 16%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
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 Ocala, FL
Searching for therapists in Ocala starts with knowing what kind of support you want. People often look for therapy for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, stress, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare an Ocala therapist, look for training and listed specialties that match your needs. A profile may mention approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or couples counseling, which can help you understand how the therapist works before you book.
In a smaller city like Ocala, the number of nearby in-person options may vary by neighborhood, schedule, and specialty. Virtual therapy can expand your choices while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in Florida. When narrowing your search, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether their session style fits what you want. Reading bios can also help you compare communication style, areas of focus, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Therapy in Ocala can be expensive 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 booking, and choose between in-person and virtual appointments. You can browse therapists in Ocala, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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