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Top therapists in Sanford, FL accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Sanford across neighborhoods like Lake Mary, Winter Springs, and Longwood. Headway connects you with 9,898 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Many clients save 75% on therapy through insurance coverage.

Alana Christianson

Alana Christianson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Altamonte Springs, FL


“I seek to empower my clients to achieve their best self. I have found that in nearly a decade of experience as a therapist, my specialties include aiding those seeking recovery from abusive relationships, chronic pain/chronic illnesses, anxiety,...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Isabel ODriscoll

Isabel ODriscoll

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Maitland, FL


“My approach centers on building a strong, trusting rapport and cultivating a supportive space where you can reclaim your strength and motivation.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stephanie Preston-Hughes

Stephanie Preston-Hughes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.5 mi away • Longwood, FL


“I use ACT (Acceptance & Commitment Therapy) to help clients make meaningful inside-out change over time.”
Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Women's issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Peyton Townsend

Peyton Townsend

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Longwood, FL


“I bring an engaging energy to every client relationship. I genuinely enjoy connecting with people, and that enthusiasm shows in how I communicate, collaborate, and problem-solve.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Heather Bomar Stamm

Heather Bomar Stamm

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Altamonte Springs, FL


“Heather places great importance on creating an effective and collaborative therapeutic relationship based on empathy and trust, and approaches her clients with compassion, appreciation, sensitivity and understanding.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eli George

Eli George

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Altamonte Springs, FL


Hi, I'm Eli, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who works with adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I specialize in anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lauren Lundin

Lauren Lundin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Altamonte Springs, FL


“I provide a calm, collaborative space where individuals can pause, reflect, and engage in meaningful self-understanding.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sally Crumly

Sally Crumly

Therapist

In-person • 13 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“I offer a warm, open and accepting style of therapy to help my clients identify the issues that they need to address and the ways to do this successfully.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Joseph

Stephanie Joseph

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Altamonte Springs, FL


“I am very collaborative in my approach while also tailoring it so that each client is individually honored.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kirby Whitehead

Kirby Whitehead

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“I am passionate about walking with you as you grapple with your identity, shame, weaknesses, strengths, beauty, and relationships.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Micah Massaquoi

Micah Massaquoi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“I provide counseling and support to adolescents and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, and issues surrounding Black, ethnic, and racial identity.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jonathan Duckett

Jonathan Duckett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Oviedo, FL


I am a pilgrim in progress, a man of faith, a student of people, a mental health counselor, and an avid lover of stories. I am grateful to have a Bachelor of Science in Religion from Liberty University, and both a Master's of Divinity and a Master of Arts in Counseling from Reformed Theological Seminary. Professionally, I have worked with individuals and families from a variety of backgrounds including: grief, trauma, gender and sexuality, addiction, faith and spirituality, anxiety, depression, and behavioral disorders (ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, etc.). I have served clients across a variety of ages, children to adults both in clinical settings and also in community (professional Christian ministry) settings.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nicole Barrett

Nicole Barrett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Altamonte Springs, FL


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel seen, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change in their lives.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michelle Langrock

Michelle Langrock

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Altamonte Springs, FL


“I approach each client as an individual, learning about their unique experiences and concerns so that I can partner in helping them reach their goals.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Harley Smith

Harley Smith

Therapist

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


“I provide a warm, genuine space for you to look at your protective patterns, sit with difficult emotions, and empower change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Thomas E. Henderson

Thomas E. Henderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Casselberry, FL


“With seven years of clinical experience, I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based approaches to support individuals, couples, and families in reducing stress and building healthier patterns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Tamara Ciupik

Tamara Ciupik

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Oviedo, FL


I have learned through personal life experiences that finding the right counselor is crucial to the healing process. I provide individual and family counseling to adults, adolescents, and children.


I graduated in 2010 with a Masters of Science in Counseling and am currently dual licensed as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified School Counselor in the state of Florida.





ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Deborah Goodwin

Deborah Goodwin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Maitland, FL


“I use EMDR alongside parts work and somatic strategies to help your brain and body process what has been held in place, rather than just managing symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Liv Morgan

Liv Morgan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Longwood, FL


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you can feel understood, grow with confidence, and reconnect with your most authentic self!”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Brandon Rothenberg

Dr. Brandon Rothenberg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Maitland, FL


“My straightforward, conversational approach to therapy helps my clients gain clarity, experience relief and break old patterns.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joe Hawkins

Joe Hawkins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Altamonte Springs, FL


“I love to help clients heal from the pain they've accumulated throughout life, and sort through their internal conflicts so they can be free to flourish.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Mesing Cook

Linda Mesing Cook

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“She views herself as a guide, walking alongside the client as they begin to recognize unhealthy patterns of communication, unhealthy relationships, or trauma from the past.”
Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, OCD, PTSD
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Stefanie Meyer

Dr. Stefanie Meyer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Orlando, FL


“Stefanie is passionate about helping individuals to live their lives more meaningfully by breaking free from the pain of trauma and illness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tara Dixon

Tara Dixon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“In therapy—somewhere that's meant to be a safe space to explore feelings—many still censor themselves, judging their feelings as "right" or "wrong" or "important" or "insignificant."”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Johnnie Kramer

Johnnie Kramer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in helping clients better understand themselves while building practical tools for healing and growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ivy Lee

Ivy Lee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Winter Park, FL


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Hi everyone! My name is Ivy, and I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner based in Orlando, FL.

I am a 28 year old female (she/her) that enjoys watching anime, playing video games, and spending time with my five cats.

Outside of work, I like to spend time with my fiance. We love to explore and try new food places, so if you're looking for recommendations, I have tons!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Erica Johnson

Erica Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Maitland, FL


“I don't believe therapy is simply about talking about what happened to you. It's about understanding what happened, recognizing how it continues to affect you, developing the tools to respond differently, and creating a life that feels more aligned...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Cade Resnick

Dr. Cade Resnick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“As your therapist I am part of your team, walking with you through this difficult time; to help you understand what is going on and empowering you through your struggles to a more positive solution.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Kutudis

Kristen Kutudis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“I also have the unique experience of being a wife and parent to two children with Type 1 Diabetes and understand the challenges and emotions that come with the diagnosis.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Olga Kachirski

Olga Kachirski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“I specialize in supporting high-achieving professionals, overwhelmed parents, and women who often feel pressure to "hold it all together."”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Janice Boes

Janice Boes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Winter Park, FL


At Sivana Counseling, I work with my clients across a wide range of emotional concerns including depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, and general life transitions. I strive to create a space that feels safe, respectful, and genuinely supportive for you.

I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Sociology, followed by a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling; both from the University of Central Florida. I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida and have been in practice for 15 years. I work with both adolescents and adults and tailor my approach to meet each client’s individual needs.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Derick Chappell

Derick Chappell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“I use an integrative approach to therapy with a basis in cognitive behavioral therapy. I will teach you helpful tools and interventions you can use to remove fear to become your true self and enrich your life and relationships.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shenise Baker

Shenise Baker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“Those who have worked with me, expressed appreciation for my warm Caribbean vibe, describing it as calm, authentic, and down-to-earth.”
Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Catherine Rutter

Catherine Rutter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Oviedo, FL


Note: I do not currently accept EAP benefits.

I provide individual counseling to adolescents and adults. I specialize in caring for college students, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and anyone seeking healing from difficult religious experiences. I seek to help my clients sort through past hurts, confront present challenges, and develop a greater sense of hope for the future.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Peter Wildeman

Peter Wildeman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“I work with people who are feeling stuck, stressed, or just plain overwhelmed, and I help them find new ways forward.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Maried Gutierrez

Maried Gutierrez

Therapist

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


“My goal is to facilitate your own empowerment to achieve the life you want despite whatever hardships you might have gone through or growing journey you are currently on.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aimee Mahjouri

Aimee Mahjouri

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Oviedo, FL


“Clients can expect a warm, empathetic, affirming approach, while also receiving direct, clear, compassionate feedback on how to activate effective behaviors...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Walsh

David Walsh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself as we work through what you're facing together.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angel McNeill

Angel McNeill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“My desire to help others stems from knowing how it feels to struggle through difficult times and experiencing the relief that can be had through confronting those challenges head on.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sean Turner

Sean Turner

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Winter Park, FL


“I am an emotionally focused therapist. I am engaging and like to use the interpersonal process to help facilitate change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Sanford, FL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Sanford, FL
There are over 144 therapists in Sanford, FL accepting new patients.
144+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 96%Anxiety
  • 90%Depression
  • 84%Stress management
  • 82%Trauma
  • 78%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 82%Cigna
  • 75%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 60%Oxford
  • 60%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%American Sign Language
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 22%Man
License types
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  • 70%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 15%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 8%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 1%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 34%Couples therapy
  • 34%Family therapy
  • 24%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 Sanford

Finding therapists in Sanford starts with knowing what kind of support and fit you want. You may be looking for help with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, life transitions, or stress. As you compare Sanford therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties, therapy style, and experience match your needs. A therapist’s bio can also show how they structure sessions, communicate, and approach care.

Sanford is a smaller city, so nearby in-person options may vary by neighborhood and schedule. Virtual therapy can expand your choices while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Florida. As you narrow your search, consider whether the therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you compare approach, availability, and fit in one place.

Therapy in Sanford can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before you book. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, review estimated costs after entering your insurance details, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:

* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741

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