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Top therapists in Sarasota, FL accepting new patients
Seeking therapy in Sarasota? Connect with 9,941 compassionate providers across Osprey, Casey Key, and Central Sarasota through Headway's platform. Whether you prefer virtual or in-person care, our providers are available within two weeks and work directly with your insurance to minimize out-of-pocket costs.
If you are navigating anxiety, a big life change, or the particular weight that comes with motherhood, fertility, or perimenopause, you have come to the right place. I am Patty, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Clinical Hypnotherapist and Mindfulness Provider with more than 20 years of experience helping women move from anxious and overwhelmed to grounded and resilient.
I believe therapy works best when it fits your real life, so I build every session around your specific goals, your pace, and exploring what matters most to you. If any of this resonates, I would love to connect.
I have worked with diverse populations in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric stabilization, homeless prevention, and integrated healthcare. These experiences have allowed me to develop an eclectic skill-set with a person-centered approach. I love being a social worker and having the privilege of helping others heal and grow.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Sarasota, FL
- 97%Anxiety
- 91%Stress management
- 81%Relationship issues
- 81%Trauma
- 78%Depression
- 100%Aetna
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 81%Cigna
- 63%Ascension
- 53%Oxford
- 100%English
- 13%Spanish
- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only
- 81%Woman
- 19%Man
- 44%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 41%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 9%Licensed Psychologist
- 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 100%Individual therapy
- 44%Family therapy
- 28%Child or adolescent therapy
- 16%Couples 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 Therapist in Sarasota
Searching for therapists in Sarasota starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Therapists may help with concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions. As you compare Sarasota therapists, look for training and listed specialties that match what you want to focus on. Provider bios can also help you understand whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.
Sarasota has a smaller local therapy market than larger Florida cities, so virtual appointments can expand your options while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in Florida. You may prefer an in-person office near Central Sarasota, Osprey, Casey Key, or another nearby area, or you may want the flexibility of virtual sessions from home. Beyond specialty, compare appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading profiles before booking can help you learn how each therapist describes their approach, session style, and areas of focus.
Therapy in Sarasota can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for therapists in Sarasota who are accepting new patients, add your insurance details, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and choose between virtual and in-person care. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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