What kind of therapy is best for prenatal and postpartum mental health?

Perinatal therapy, which addresses mental health during pregnancy and postpartum, is recommended. For many people, it's important to connect with a provider who specializes in and is passionate about maternal mental health care.

What kind of provider should I see for maternal mental health care?

A licensed therapist or counselor with experience in perinatal therapy — both during pregnancy and postpartum — is recommended. These providers can support you throughout your entire maternal health experience.

How much does postpartum mental health care cost in Stuart, FL?

Once you choose a therapist or psychiatrist and enter [your insurance details](https://headway.co/clients/understanding-health-insurance), we'll verify your insurance and estimate your in-network session costs for maternal mental health treatment in Stuart, FL. Because we partner with 70+ of the nation's top insurance plans, we're able to provide you with accurate estimates before you even book.

Are there medications that treat prenatal and postpartum mental health?

Yes, medications like antidepressants may be prescribed to manage symptoms related to prenatal or postpartum depression.

Is perinatal mental health therapy covered by insurance in Stuart, FL?

Most plans include [some sort of coverage for mental health care](https://headway.co/clients/understanding-health-insurance), including treatment for prenatal and postpartum mental health. Here's how to check your mental health coverage for your current plan: - Enter your insurance plan details on [Headway](https://headway.co/) to see if we can instantly verify - Visit your insurance company's website or app - Review your EOB (explanation of benefits) and look for details on "behavioral health benefits" - Call your insurance company directly to ask

How do I choose a maternal mental health specialist in Stuart, FL?

Headway can help you find licensed therapists or psychiatrists with experience in perinatal therapy. Start by selecting your state and insurance on Headway. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you — like provider ethnicity, age, gender, or therapy style. We'll show you therapists who match your preferences and accept your plan. Get to know each provider through their Headway profile, and when you're ready, instantly book a free intro call to see if they're the right fit.

Find postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Stuart, FL

Danielle Kondrashov

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I became a mom almost a year ago and have been working with clients who are pregnant or postpartum for 2 years. Now having my own direct experience with being pregnant and experiencing postpartum I feel like I can...”

“I became a mom almost a year ago and have been working with clients who are pregnant or postpartum for 2 years. Now having my own direct experience with being pregnant and experiencing postpartum I feel like I can offer even better support for this client population.”

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Keisha Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship issues, identity concerns, trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, ADHD, OCD, sleep concerns, anger management, family conflict, women's issues, maternal...”

“...adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship issues, identity concerns, trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, ADHD, OCD, sleep concerns, anger management, family conflict, women's issues, maternal... My goal is to create an open-minded, empowering, and welcoming environment where you feel comfortable being yourself.”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Jaymie Keller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

935 Main Street, Safety Harbor, FL

“Licensed Mental Health Counselor and extensively trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), trust-based relationship interventions (TBRI), perinatal...”

“Licensed Mental Health Counselor and extensively trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), trust-based relationship interventions (TBRI), perinatal... Going to counseling for the first time can be scary. Jaymie strives to provide a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel...”

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Shivana Gentry

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Whether you're navigating anxiety, stress, burnout, motherhood, or a major life transition, my approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. When life feels overwhelming, sometimes you need a place to slow down and...”

“Whether you're navigating anxiety, stress, burnout, motherhood, or a major life transition, my approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. When life feels overwhelming, sometimes you need a place to slow down and make sense of what's happening. ... My goal is to help you better understand what you're experiencing, reconnect with yourself,...”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Vania Astudillo

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have experience working with a diverse range of clients, including individuals navigating prenatal and postpartum depression, adolescents in middle and high school settings, and those in substance...”

“I have experience working with a diverse range of clients, including individuals navigating prenatal and postpartum depression, adolescents in middle and high school settings, and those in substance... My goal is to provide a supportive and empowering space where clients can gain clarity and confidence in their journey toward mental well-being.”

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Shamella Joy

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I’m Shamella Joy, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker and maternal mental health therapist. My work is deeply personal and professional. I have navigated my own journey through trauma, extreme stress and...”

“I’m Shamella Joy, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker and maternal mental health therapist. My work is deeply personal and professional. I have navigated my own journey through trauma, extreme stress and motherhood, and I understand firsthand how transformative and disorienting seasons of life can be.”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Karla Suarez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I also support clients navigating family and relationship issues, PTSD, grief and loss, stress, major life transitions, women’s issues, maternal mental health, identity concerns, ADHD, bipolar disorder...”

“I also support clients navigating family and relationship issues, PTSD, grief and loss, stress, major life transitions, women’s issues, maternal mental health, identity concerns, ADHD, bipolar disorder , OCD, and eating disorders when these challenges intersect with the primary reasons they seek therapy.”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Paula Voigt

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, processing post-traumatic stress, fertility issues or navigating grief? My approach centers on building a strong therapeutic relationship by...”

“Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, processing post-traumatic stress, fertility issues or navigating grief? My approach centers on building a strong therapeutic relationship by creating a safe and non-judgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be explored.”

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Carla Pileggi Caviola

Therapist

Virtual • Delray Beach, FL

“I am specialized in perinatal mental health and love working with adults going through major life transitions - personal, professional and leadership focused. I love coming along side clients and helping them grow...”

“I am specialized in perinatal mental health and love working with adults going through major life transitions - personal, professional and leadership focused. I love coming along side clients and helping them grow towards health and their goals they establish in therapy.”

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Sarah Rivard

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I also specialize in fertility issues after my own personal journey with infertility. I tailor my therapeutic approach to my client's strengths and preferences. I use approaches supported by research to reduce...”

“I also specialize in fertility issues after my own personal journey with infertility. I tailor my therapeutic approach to my client's strengths and preferences. I use approaches supported by research to reduce symptoms and improve mood and health.”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Linet Parra Casola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“I bring a compassionate, down-to-earth approach and specialize in helping women during the postpartum period regain emotional balance and peace of mind. My approach is collaborative, empowering, and holistic. I take...”

“I bring a compassionate, down-to-earth approach and specialize in helping women during the postpartum period regain emotional balance and peace of mind. My approach is collaborative, empowering, and holistic. I take the time to understand your story, your strengths, and what's getting in the way of your well-being.”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Hope Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Tampa, FL

“I have advanced training in perinatal mental health and use evidence-based treatments, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques. I specialize in providing care for clients who struggle...”

“I have advanced training in perinatal mental health and use evidence-based treatments, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques. I specialize in providing care for clients who struggle with concerns during the perinatal period (pregnancy and postpartum)...”

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Nestor Castellon

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in treating ADHD in all ages, anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, family/couples issues, sleep disorders, health issues, pre/postpartum maternal mental health, & stress management.”

“I specialize in treating ADHD in all ages, anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, family/couples issues, sleep disorders, health issues, pre/postpartum maternal mental health, & stress management. I have experienced first hand what it is to struggle with ADHD and dyslexia and their effects on my mental health as I navigate adolescents and adulthood.”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Psychologist

Virtual & in-person

2523 Herschel Street, Jacksonville, FL

“I also enjoy working with women experiencing perinatal issues and caregivers/care partners of loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer's Disease. I am a licensed psychologist with 20 years of experience providing...”

“I also enjoy working with women experiencing perinatal issues and caregivers/care partners of loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer's Disease. I am a licensed psychologist with 20 years of experience providing therapy to adults. I specialize in helping people feel more confident in themselves and in their relationships.”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Krisha Mayne

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“I also support women through maternal mental health concerns including pre and postpartum experiences, as well as individuals managing ADHD, sleep disorders, family issues, and cultural or ethnic identity...”

“I also support women through maternal mental health concerns including pre and postpartum experiences, as well as individuals managing ADHD, sleep disorders, family issues, and cultural or ethnic identity... My approach is calm, collaborative, and solution-oriented. I believe in taking the time to really listen and understand your unique...”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Ashley Hinze

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, women's issues, maternal mental health, and family challenges. I know what it means to hold two worlds at once, to carry family...”

“I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, women's issues, maternal mental health, and family challenges. I know what it means to hold two worlds at once, to carry family expectations while trying to find yourself.”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Cynthia Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I support women, men, and couples working through self-esteem concerns, relationship challenges, and emotional wellness, and provide compassionate care for women during pregnancy, postpartum, and the perinatal...”

“I support women, men, and couples working through self-esteem concerns, relationship challenges, and emotional wellness, and provide compassionate care for women during pregnancy, postpartum, and the perinatal... If you're feeling anxious, disconnected, unsure of your direction, or overwhelmed by a major life transition, you don't have to...”

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Zara Fajardo

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...postpartum depression and anxiety), and the pressures of balancing personal and professional responsibilities. My lived experiences have deepened my commitment to holding space with empathy, authenticity, and...”

“...postpartum depression and anxiety), and the pressures of balancing personal and professional responsibilities. My lived experiences have deepened my commitment to holding space with empathy, authenticity, and genuine human connection.”

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management

Direct, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

12443 San Jose Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL

“I can help navigate medication management during and after pregnancy. I provide the knowledge needed to help a person be successful with substance recovery as well.”

“I can help navigate medication management during and after pregnancy. I provide the knowledge needed to help a person be successful with substance recovery as well. I have years of experience treating all age, from children through seniors. But the second part of that is just as important: being kind.”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Kristina Haines

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

498 Palm Springs Drive, Altamonte Spg, FL

“Whether we're addressing OCD, PTSD, stress management, maternal mental health, LGBTQIA+ concerns, family dynamics, or major life transitions, my focus is helping you build resilience, strengthen coping...”

“Whether we're addressing OCD, PTSD, stress management, maternal mental health, LGBTQIA+ concerns, family dynamics, or major life transitions, my focus is helping you build resilience, strengthen coping skills, and create sustainable progress that extends beyond our sessions.”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Open-minded, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,

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Niki Tartal

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I often work with adults facing addiction, trauma, anxiety, grief, and maternal mental health concerns, but I also see clients managing depression, stress, ADHD, relationship...”

“I often work with adults facing addiction, trauma, anxiety, grief, and maternal mental health concerns, but I also see clients managing depression, stress, ADHD, relationship issues and more. Our sessions are collaborative — sometimes serious, sometimes full of laughter — but always centered around helping you feel more grounded and in control...”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Chelsey Molina

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I bring both clinical training and a deep personal understanding of the perinatal period to my work with clients. Whether you are navigating the postpartum period, pregnancy, the mental load of motherhood, or broader...”

“I bring both clinical training and a deep personal understanding of the perinatal period to my work with clients. Whether you are navigating the postpartum period, pregnancy, the mental load of motherhood, or broader life transitions as a woman, I am here to help you find your way through.”

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care,

Open-minded, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Francelise Kacy-Cornwall

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with individuals experiencing grief and bereavement, end of life issues, infertility, chronic conditions such as diabetes, and other health-related disabilities that impact emotional well-being.”

“I work with individuals experiencing grief and bereavement, end of life issues, infertility, chronic conditions such as diabetes, and other health-related disabilities that impact emotional well-being. I believe in empowering clients by helping them build insight, develop effective coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change.”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, grief and loss, end-of-life concerns, relationship and family challenges, stress management, anger management, identity concerns, chronic health conditions, and maternal...”

“...anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, grief and loss, end-of-life concerns, relationship and family challenges, stress management, anger management, identity concerns, chronic health conditions, and maternal mental health challenges. I also support biracial couples in navigating cultural differences, identity, communication, and the unique...”

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,