Find a therapist in Sarasota, FL — covered by insurance

Start by identifying what kind of support you're looking for — whether that's help with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or something else. On Headway, you can browse providers in Sarasota by specialty, insurance plan, and availability. Each provider has a detailed bio so you can learn about their background, style, and approach before reaching out. Many providers also offer a free phone consultation so you can see if the fit feels right before committing to a session. Every provider listed is accepting new patients.

The cost of therapy in Sarasota depends on your insurance plan, your provider, and the type of session. With in-network coverage, your out-of-pocket expense may be as low as $0 per session, but costs vary based on your specific plan. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details and see an estimated session cost before you book — so there are no surprises after your appointment.

Yes. Many therapists on Headway in Sarasota accept insurance. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Oxford, Oscar, and Optum affiliates. To confirm whether your specific plan is accepted in your area, enter your insurance details on Headway and you'll see which providers are in-network for you.

Yes. Many therapists on Headway offer virtual sessions in addition to in-person appointments. Many insurance plans cover virtual visits similarly to in-person sessions, but coverage can vary by plan. When you search for providers on Headway, you can filter by session type to find therapists who offer the format that works for you.

Headway's network in Sarasota includes providers trained in a range of approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), EMDR, couples counseling, family therapy, and more. You can browse provider bios on Headway to learn about each therapist's specific training and approach, and find someone whose style matches what you're looking for.

"Therapist" and "counselor" are general terms for licensed professionals who provide talk therapy for mental health concerns. Their specific titles — such as LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT — reflect differences in training and licensure. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and sometimes provide therapy. On Headway, you can find both therapists and psychiatrists in Sarasota and filter by provider type based on the kind of care you're looking for.