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Top therapists in Winter Garden, FL accepting new patients

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Ivette Vazquez

Ivette Vazquez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • St. Cloud, FL


Life can be full of different stressors, which is where I can help. I will provide a warm, non-judgmental, safe, and interactive environment where we take on complex subjects, deep-seated traumas, or for you to say the things you've never told anyone before. I understand these are difficult subjects to speak about, and I will build a therapeutic relationship with you so that you feel strong enough to share. By doing this, we can form realistic and attainable goals to establish growth and promote healing. Remember that healing is not linear. The best gift you can give yourself is to master the chaos & find a way around it.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Caridad Lyons McDonald

Dr. Caridad Lyons McDonald

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Deltona, FL


“I am relaxed, open-minded, and solution-focused. I want to empower clients to be able to support themselves.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Moran

Amy Moran

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Longwood, FL


“I believe that great mental health care starts with listening... so that we can develop a treatment approach that works for you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Stephanie Preston-Hughes

Stephanie Preston-Hughes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 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
Diana Perez-Curry

Diana Perez-Curry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Orlando, FL


“I believe that the individual is the expert on their life experience. It is my job, as a psychotherapist, to meet you there with unconditional positive acceptance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Catherine Rutter

Catherine Rutter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 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
Eileen Sanchez

Eileen Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Sanford, FL


My background is in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, where I earned my Master's from the University of Central Florida. I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship concerns, and difficulties with self-esteem and emotional regulation. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each person’s unique experiences.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Yiset Perez

Yiset Perez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Orlando, FL


“Her major specialists include working with chronic mental health and personality disorders. Her unique specialties include bilingual services in Spanish/English, and working with special populations including the Latinx, LGBTQIA+ communities, and...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Roger Miller

Roger Miller

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • The Villages, FL


With more than 30 years of experience as a clinical psychologist, I am passionate about helping adults and older adults navigate life’s emotional, psychological, and cognitive challenges. I provide psychotherapy, cognitive rehabilitation, and neuropsychological evaluations, with particular experience supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, memory concerns, adjustment issues, and the impact of aging or medical conditions. My approach is compassionate, respectful, and individualized, and I strive to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to improve your quality of life.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Robyn Prebenda

Robyn Prebenda

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Orlando, FL


“My current areas of focus are Women's Mental Health and Sports Performance for Athletes as well as relational issues and parenting challenges.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Elaine Kring

Dr. Elaine Kring

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Orlando, FL


“I particularly enjoy helping clients find life balance, improve relational dynamics, and feel strengthened in pursuing their individual and family goals.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Sharalyn Vester

Sharalyn Vester

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Auburndale, FL


“I have worked with various populations who have diverse backgrounds including trauma, personality disorders, anxiety, and depression.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kathleen Chapin

Kathleen Chapin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • DeLand, FL


Hi! I am Katie. I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a Masters Certified Addictions Counselor (MCAP). I received my bachelors from UF and then went on to get my Masters in Social Work (MSW) from USF. I have nearly 10 years of experience working in the helping profession. After graduation, I began working in child welfare and for the past 3 years I have been working in residential substance use and trauma treatment programs.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mirtha Alvarez Acevedo

Mirtha Alvarez Acevedo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Winter Haven, FL


A Florida and Polk County native, Mirtha is a graduate of Frostproof High School. She is board certified as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and an Autonomous Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. She earned a Bachelor's of Nursing from Polk State and a Master's of Nursing from USF. In 2023 Mirtha earned a Post Master's Certification in Psychiatry from Florida Atlantic University. However, her journey as a mental health provider began in 2020 when she became certified through the Academy of Christian Counseling, as a mental health coach. Then in January of 2025 she became an active member of the Order of Saint Luke (OSL) a healing ministry.

Mirtha has nearly 20 years of experience in healthcare. Her passion is caring for individuals struggling with mental health issues. She has been volunteering with the youth in her community for over 7 years and also has experience working in a domestic violence shelter with victims of trauma.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
William Barney

William Barney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winter Haven, FL


“I focus on the emotional well-being of my clients and work together to find solutions for any obstacles.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lynn Throtman

Lynn Throtman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winter Haven, FL


“You should expect an environment where are you free to express positive and negative feedback about your counselor's style or direction of treatment without worrying that they will get upset or offended.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Madelene Roserie-Hargrove

Madelene Roserie-Hargrove

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakeland, FL


“My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in helping you build a more connected and empowered life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mamie Lumpkin-Gordon

Mamie Lumpkin-Gordon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakeland, FL


“I partner with the client to heal and to become the best version of themselves, I specialize in trauma...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
G Reed

G Reed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakeland, FL


“I love the work I do because I get ride along side of where your journey is taking you and see the growth and change and recover...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michelle Keaton

Michelle Keaton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakeland, FL


“My hope is that clients who are working with me start to recognize their anxiety as your body's early warning system, and not an enemy to be vanquished.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Alyssia Boldin

Alyssia Boldin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakeland, FL


“She utilizes trauma-informed approaches to be able to meet each client where they are in their journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ginger Santiago

Ginger Santiago

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brooksville, FL


“My approach to therapy is Cognitive Behavior Therapy which means that I am a firm believer in education.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katie Bergman

Katie Bergman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Inverness, FL


“My goal in therapy is to create a space where you don't have to do that alone. A space where you can show up exactly as you are—without judgment—and begin to make sense of what you're carrying.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Debra Matthews-Robinson

Debra Matthews-Robinson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cocoa, FL


“Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or CBT is the primary therapy technique I use with clients. It is beneficial when addressing depression, anxiety, grief and substance misuse diagnoses.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kathy Lanthorne

Kathy Lanthorne

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Edgewater, FL


“Maintains an intentionally small caseload to provide deeply personalized, in-depth therapy that honors each individual's unique path...”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Josefina Fletcher

Josefina Fletcher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wesley Chapel, FL


I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, supported, and genuinely understood. My approach is warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental, and I strive to create a space where clients can openly explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences at their own pace.

I understand that reaching out for help can feel vulnerable, and I value the trust my clients place in me. I work to meet each person where they are while helping them build insight, coping skills, resilience, and confidence. I believe in balancing empathy and validation with practical tools and strategies that support meaningful and lasting change.

Clients often describe me as compassionate, approachable, calming, and easy to talk to. I utilize evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care, while tailoring treatment to each client’s individual needs and goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kenneth Winter

Kenneth Winter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Plant City, FL


“Ken has been married for over forty years and has raised seven children along with several foster kids.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Shabana Churruca

Shabana Churruca

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wesley Chapel, FL


“I utilize evidence based therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy and/or motivational enhancement to assist clients in understanding how their thinking may contribute to maladaptive patterns.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mutinta Tembo

Mutinta Tembo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wesley Chapel, FL


“She advocates, educates and utilizes the best and latest research, experience and intuition to select best interventions in order to achieve optimal clinical outcomes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
LaDerida Stokes-Roberts

LaDerida Stokes-Roberts

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ocala, FL


“I bring extensive experience in the mental health and social services fields, with a strong foundation in working with diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and families navigating complex life circumstances.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tommy Shoriak

Tommy Shoriak

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rockledge, FL


“The majority of my work utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients improve self-regulation, develop coping and communication skills, and learn problem solving techniques so they can adapt and overcome all of the challenges that life hands...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Stacy Fifer

Stacy Fifer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Merritt Island, FL


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based. I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and actively involved in their treatment planning.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amy Allen

Amy Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Land O' Lakes, FL


“As a licensed mental health counselor, I have experience with children, individuals, couples, and families.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Tristin Ramsay

Tristin Ramsay

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lutz, FL


My name is Tristin Ramsay, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I received my Master’s of Science in Mental Health Counseling at Canisius College in Buffalo, NY in 2017. I have been a practicing counselor ever since. I have experience working with many different populations as well as with children, teens and adults. I have worked in treating anxiety, depression, interpersonal difficulties, life changes, adjustment difficulties, grief and loss and behavioral issues.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ileen Tosado

Ileen Tosado

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lutz, FL


“I am especially passionate about empowering girls and teens to understand their boundaries, their voice, and their worth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Curtis Mavor

Curtis Mavor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lutz, FL


“Clients can expect a unique therapeutic experience. The goals of session are to create solutions to the presenting problem.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Mary Escudie

Dr. Mary Escudie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tampa, FL


“I offer a relaxed environment with a professional, kind listener who is skilled in empowering them during challenging times.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Faith Townsend

Faith Townsend

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Daytona Beach, FL


“My therapeutic approach consists of helping clients discover their best selves... utilizing multiple treatment modalities.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Julia Collman-Barnes

Julia Collman-Barnes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ocala, FL


“My approach is warm, grounding, and practical. I blend trauma‐informed care with real‐world strategies to help you reduce anxiety, manage stress, cope with grief, and regain a sense of control.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Marissa Betancourt

Marissa Betancourt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Daytona Beach, FL


“I help individuals and families who are struggling with bouts of depression and anxiety, or have gone through recent or past trauma feel as if there is a strength inside of them that can break through whatever is holding them back.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Winter Garden, FL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Winter Garden, FL
There are over 147 therapists in Winter Garden, FL accepting new patients.
147+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 96%Anxiety
  • 90%Depression
  • 83%Stress management
  • 81%Trauma
  • 76%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 84%Cigna
  • 78%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 65%Ascension
  • 59%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Portuguese
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 27%Man
License types
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  • 67%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 16%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 1%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 34%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 22%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 Winter Garden

Searching for therapists in Winter Garden starts with finding someone whose experience fits what you want support with. Therapists may focus on concerns like anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, grief, or life transitions. As you compare options, look for specialties, therapy approaches, and populations served in each therapist’s profile. Details like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or experience with couples and families can help you understand whether a therapist’s background matches your needs.

Winter Garden is a smaller Central Florida market, so nearby in-person options may vary by schedule, office location, and specialty. Virtual therapy can expand your search to therapists across Florida who are licensed to see you, while local offices may work better if you prefer to meet in person. To narrow your search, compare appointment availability, whether each therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can also help you understand how a therapist communicates, structures sessions, and describes their approach to care.

Therapy in Winter Garden 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 care begins. Headway makes that process easier by helping you find therapists who match your preferences, take your insurance, and offer clear cost estimates before you book. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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