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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Port Charlotte, FL
Access mental healthcare in Port Charlotte with Cigna coverage through Headway's network of 8,874 licensed providers. Sessions start at around $30 copay and can be conducted in-person or virtually. Find the right provider for your needs with free intake consultations available.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Florida Blue, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,
Jennifer Milks
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away
4055 South Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte, FLADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Florida Blue, Oscar, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Florida Blue, Oscar, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Florida Blue, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, OCD, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Florida Blue, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
Lisa Smotherman
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away
301 North Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, FLADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Florida Blue, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 25 years of experience. My current focus is working with children, adolescents, and young adults between the ages of 2 and 22. My practice is dedicated entirely to this age group because I believe early intervention and meaningful support during formative years can have a lasting, positive impact on a young person's life. I have worked with youth navigating a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, behavioral difficulties, and family, social and school-related stress. I often incorporate play therapy techniques into my work with young people, highlighting the ways that children and youth often express and process their experiences most naturally, through creativity and play. I also have a strong commitment to supporting parents as partners in the therapeutic process.
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Florida Blue, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Identity issues, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Florida Blue, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Providence Health Plan,
Kaitlin Hicks
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away
4167 Clark Road, Sarasota, FLADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
Christine Farina
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person
111 2nd Avenue Northeast, St. Petersburg, FLAnxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, Trauma,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's degree in Social Work with over 17 years of experience supporting individuals through life's challenges. I take a solution-focused approach, helping clients build practical tools and make meaningful progress in their daily lives, I specialize in working with adults navigating stress, anxiety, depression, parenting or caregiving. I offer individual therapy in a supportive, down-to-earth space where you can feel heard and understood,
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Hi, I’m Casey. As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and the founder of Nexus Psychiatric Services, I built this practice for people seeking exceptional clinical care from an approachable, down-to-earth provider.
My professional foundation comes from my years of experience in the acute inpatient psychiatric setting. Navigating these high-intensity settings taught me to bring calming stability to those who are struggling, and I carry that into every outpatient telehealth visit. Today, my practice supports adults, adolescents, and children ages 6 and up through the everyday challenges that arrive when living with diagnoses such as anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. Beyond general psychiatric care, I offer a deep clinical commitment to neurodivergent individuals and those suffering from identity issues. Whether you are feeling exhausted by life, exploring your identity, or trying to help your child thrive, you are welcome to show up to our sessions exactly as you are.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Florida Blue, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Florida Blue, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Florida Blue, Oscar, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Oxford, Ascension, Curative, Providence Health Plan,
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, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Florida Blue, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Florida Blue, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Florida Blue, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Florida Blue, Oscar, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Women's issues
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Florida Blue, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Florida Blue Medicare Advantage,
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Florida Blue, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Stress management, Substance use / addiction,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Florida Blue, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
I've spent the last 14 years walking alongside people through some of the tender, complicated seasons of life, like navigating depression and anxiety, managing overwhelming stress, working through relationship struggles, or figuring out career transitions. I care deeply about the people I work with, and I bring warmth, honesty, and a genuine curiosity about who you are to every session. When I'm not in the therapy room, you'll usually find me outside gardening or getting my steps in around the neighborhood.
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health,
I believe that meaningful change happens when people feel heard, understood, and supported. My goal is to provide a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where we can work together to address life’s challenges, build on your strengths, and help you move toward the life you want to live.
I earned my master’s degree from Columbia University and have completed post-graduate training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma-informed care, and mindfulness-based practices. With more than 20 years of experience, I have worked in inpatient medical and psychiatric hospitals, outpatient community mental health, and telehealth settings, helping adults from their 20s through their 80s navigate depression, anxiety, ADHD, chronic illness, stress management, life transitions, relationship challenges, family stress, and caregiving.
My approach is practical, compassionate, and evidence-based, integrating CBT, mindfulness, positive psychology, and other proven strategies to help clients develop lasting skills for emotional well-being. I view therapy as a partnership and believe that each person is the expert on their own life. Together, we’ll identify meaningful goals, overcome obstacles, and celebrate progress along the way.
For clients who wish to incorporate faith or spirituality into therapy, I welcome those conversations with openness and respect. While my own background is rooted in the Catholic faith, I strive to honor each person’s unique beliefs, values, and life experiences.
When I’m not working, I enjoy spending time with my two boys and our two dogs on Florida’s Gulf Coast. You’ll often find me at the beach, swimming, paddle boarding, or relaxing with a good book. I believe that nurturing the relationships and activities that bring us joy is an important part of living a healthy, balanced life.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
I started my career in New York City then moved my practice to the sunny state of Florida. My experience over the past 15 years is working with adults navigating everything from everyday stress to deeper emotional wounds. Life gets complicated sometimes, but you don't have to do it alone! Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of walking alongside people through their most vulnerable moments—and watching them rediscover their strength, gain clarity and build confidence.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Florida Blue, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
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