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Top therapists in Tampa, FL accepting new patients
Mental health support in Tampa is accessible through Headway's network of 9,879 licensed providers across neighborhoods like Hyde Park, Downtown, and South Tampa. With flexible virtual and in-person sessions, 70+ insurance plans accepted, and copay ranges starting as low as $0, residents can connect with providers experienced in treating conditions like anxiety, depression, and ADHD within the next two weeks.
I am a licensed mental health counselor in the Tampa Bay Area and provide therapy in Florida and Massachusetts. I have over 12 years of experience in the mental health field. I have a background in treating co-occurring disorders, common mental health and life challenges. I am passionate about helping young adults, women, and members of the faith community.
I work with individuals, children, and families, helping them rebuild life skills while addressing mental health challenges. I completed my Bachelor’s in Psychology at the University of South Florida and earned my Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University. I am bilingual in both English and Spanish, and I’ve worked extensively with Hispanic families, making me uniquely suited to address their specific needs.
My additional training includes Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Integrative Harm Reduction Techniques, and I’m currently undergoing training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
Hi! I'm Alisa. I have always valued the importance of community and I truly believe no one is meant to get through life and the challenges that come with it, alone.
Welcome! My name is Emily, and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Pittsburgh, following my undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan. I have experience working with individuals throughout the lifespan and I believe therapy is most effective when it feels supportive, collaborative, and grounded in trust.
Please visit my website:
www.coastalpsychologicalgroupfl.com
We don't usually seek help when life is going well for us. Whatever your current situation is, you are looking for help and guidance. I provide an encouraging and warm environment for exploration and growth. I am passionate about my work and invested in your process towards transformation. I believe each client requires a unique treatment plan that is tailored to their personal life situation.
I am a licensed clinical social worker. I have worked in mental health for 10 years including substance abuse facility and private practice. I want to work with you to empower yo to navigate your emotional landscape and develop coping strategies that foster resilience and personal growth.
I earned my MA in Counseling from the University of South Florida. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC. I have been working with children, teens and young adults for 25 years. Everyone needs a safe space to refresh and become the healthiest version of themselves. My areas of expertise include helping clients who are experiencing issues with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, behavioral concerns, relationships and life transitions.
CJ deeply believes that a person’s past does not define their future. With a potent blend of empathy and expertise, she is passionate about helping individuals uncover their innate resilience and capacity for healing. Her approach is rooted in the belief that even the most painful histories can be transformed into sources of strength.
Having grown up in foster care, CJ brings a lived understanding of adversity—not as her reason for becoming a therapist, but as a quiet source of strength that has shaped her superpower: the ability to sit with any form of trauma without judgment or shock. Her presence is steady, compassionate, and unshakable—able to hold space for stories that are often too heavy for others to carry.
Specializing in trauma-informed and somatic therapies, CJ supports individuals, couples, and families through experiences of PTSD, anxiety, and complex trauma. Her mission is to guide clients toward a life marked by grace, growth, and resilience.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience helping clients navigate mental and emotional challenges. I earned both my bachelor’s and master’s degrees in social work from Florida State University. My passion is to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can gain insight into their lives and work toward personal growth and healing.
I am a licensed clinician offering individual counseling services in-person or via telehealth for adults, adolescents, and children. I earned my master's degree in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from the University of South Florida. I am also a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC). My experience includes working with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds across a variety of settings, including integrated behavioral health and primary care.
I am a licensed mental health counselor providing individual therapy in-person and virtually. I earned my bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Florida and completed my master’s degree in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from the University of South Florida.
After completing my undergraduate degree, I worked at a domestic and sexual violence center for three years, providing crisis and individual support to survivors and their children. During graduate school, I gained experience providing counseling in medical clinics and worked alongside adolescent and pediatric physicians. I am passionate about working with teens (13+), young adults, college students, LGBTQ+, and survivors of intimate partner violence and childhood abuse.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Tampa, FL



- 96%Anxiety
- 89%Depression
- 87%Stress management
- 84%Trauma
- 79%Relationship issues

- 100%Aetna
- 84%Cigna
- 79%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 58%Ascension
- 57%Oscar

- 100%English
- 11%Spanish
- 1%Arabic

- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only

- 81%Woman
- 19%Man

- 54%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 25%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 8%Licensed Psychologist
- 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 28%Couples therapy
- 28%Family therapy
- 19%Child or adolescent 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 Tampa
Searching for therapists in Tampa starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want to focus on. Many therapists support people with anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, or work stress, but their approaches can vary. As you compare options, look for specialties and therapy styles listed in each profile, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or trauma-informed care. These details can help you choose a therapist whose experience fits your needs.
Tampa has a broad mental health care market, with therapists across areas like Hyde Park, Downtown, South Tampa, and nearby communities. Your choice may depend on whether you prefer an in-person office that fits your commute or a virtual appointment that works better with your schedule. It also helps to compare appointment availability, whether a therapist offers a free phone consultation, and how they describe their session style. Reading therapist bios before booking can show how they communicate, what they focus on, and what you may expect in a first session.
Therapy in Tampa 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 Tampa therapists who are accepting new patients, compare profiles, enter your insurance details, and see estimated costs before you book. From there, you can review available times and book directly when you’re ready.
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