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William Besterman

William Besterman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I take a supportive, down-to-earth approach with my clients. I believe in meeting people where they are...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Christabel Ekechukwu

Christabel Ekechukwu

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). I have helped a lot of individuals find closure with their traumas, and process memories.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tatiana Taylor

Tatiana Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I look forward to providing you with a positive, empathetic, and supportive space to unpack the thoughts cluttering your mind.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shaudi Adel

Shaudi Adel

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My hope is to help you create a "life worth living" in which you can be the best version of yourself and feel more confident in the resilient person you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shaa-Ista Simmons-Wilcox

Shaa-Ista Simmons-Wilcox

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy and understanding, creating a safe and non-judgmental space where you can openly express your thoughts and feelings.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Drotleff

Jessica Drotleff

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe therapy should be a place where you feel genuinely comfortable being yourself—without judgment, pressure, or the need to have everything figured out.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Maria Velasco-Fontaine

Maria Velasco-Fontaine

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My experience has led me to conclude that talking, processing, in a therapeutic environment, is one of the most powerful agents of change.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Brandy Baillargeon

Dr. Brandy Baillargeon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“Patients will receive education regarding medications, therapy, diagnosis and evidenced based practice treatment modalities.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sunny Bowers

Sunny Bowers

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that healing begins when you feel truly seen—and lasting change grows from that foundation of trust.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Denise Etherton

Denise Etherton

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am an ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider. I also worked in a residential treatment program for 5 years.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Chad Thompson

Chad Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Most clients consider me to be laid-back, open, and respectful. I like seeing people deepen their self-awareness...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Creative, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Alina Barrera

Alina Barrera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boca Raton, FL


“Alina believes healing isn't about fixing yourself-it's about restoring safety, trust, and self-compassion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Radouane Laktib

Radouane Laktib

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, my greatest strengths lie in my ability to empathetically connect with clients, fostering a therapeutic alliance built on trust and understanding.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessica Richardson

Jessica Richardson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Maitland, FL


“I work with people-pleasers, high achievers, and perfectionists who seek clarity, balance, and relief from stress.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tracy Myrick

Tracy Myrick

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Happy to meet you!

I've been a Licensed Professional Counselor for 11 years. I have shifted my focus from children to adults 19+ over the past 5 years and work primarily with individuals struggling with anxiety and/or depression. I believe brain health is important and contributes greatly to overall satisfaction in life.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Anna Kirakosian

Anna Kirakosian

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am one of those therapists who use their natural empathy and heartiness together with the professional skills on the sessions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Anjalie Sukhwa

Anjalie Sukhwa

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in the transformative power of change and that everyone has the potential for growth and resilience.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexander Hernandez

Alexander Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“Every issue is not a diagnosis, every symptom is not pathology. Life can be hard and people are not perfect.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Shipley

Andrea Shipley

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Mindfulness is the most important tool in my therapeutic toolbox. We'll always circle back to improve your relationship with the present moment.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathan Duckett

Jonathan Duckett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Oviedo, FL


I am a pilgrim in progress, a man of faith, a student of people, a mental health counselor, and an avid lover of stories. I am grateful to have a Bachelor of Science in Religion from Liberty University, and both a Master's of Divinity and a Master of Arts in Counseling from Reformed Theological Seminary. Professionally, I have worked with individuals and families from a variety of backgrounds including: grief, trauma, gender and sexuality, addiction, faith and spirituality, anxiety, depression, and behavioral disorders (ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, etc.). I have served clients across a variety of ages, children to adults both in clinical settings and also in community (professional Christian ministry) settings.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katelyn Delacruz

Katelyn Delacruz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is collaborative, humanistic, and eclectic. I focus on building a supportive therapeutic relationship that helps you gain insight and develop tools for lasting change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Trauma
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
May Zhou

May Zhou

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas with a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Houston. I specialize in helping adults and older adults navigate workplace stress, family challenges, and emotional wellbeing. My areas of focus include career burnout, work-life balance, anxiety, depression, intimate partner violence, divorce, caregiving stress, and cross-cultural adjustment.

I believe every person carries an inner strength that can be uncovered and nurtured. In therapy, I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can share your story, build resilience, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Tafolla

Megan Tafolla

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“I take an action-oriented, collaborative approach to therapy... to offer meaningful insight to support clients' healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Amy Waldie

Amy Waldie

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I meet people where they are, maybe having to learn how they are even feeling let alone how to cope with that feeling.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Melissa Johnston-Enzor

Melissa Johnston-Enzor

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is rooted in empathy, and I believe that everyone deserves a space where they feel heard, understood, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Julie Clifford Smith

Julie Clifford Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jacksonville, FL


“I have a warm and supportive style, and will be on your team while you break through the barriers that have been limiting your life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Crystal Rischer

Crystal Rischer

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe everyone has unique strengths, and sometimes those strengths simply need to be rediscovered and nurtured to help move through difficult seasons with confidence and resilience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Arthur Chen

Dr. Arthur Chen

Psychologist

Virtual • Boca Raton, FL


Hi, I'm Dr. Arthur Chen, a licensed psychologist in Boca Raton and a Clinical Director. My passion is helping you navigate challenges and build lasting well-being through evidence-based strategies, genuine empathy, and active collaboration.

I specialize in Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, eating disorder recovery, and substance abuse recovery. Our practice, where I'm Clinical Director, also handles severe issues like bipolar disorder and psychosis.

My style is active, empathetic, and results-oriented. I don't just listen; I provide direct feedback and insightful questions to deepen your self-awareness. I'll gently challenge you to explore new perspectives and identify patterns, always in a safe space. My core is unconditional positive regard and profound care, ensuring you feel safe and accepted, truly heard and understood.

My strength is equipping you with practical skills for daily life. I provide concrete tools to manage difficult emotions, improve communication, develop robust coping mechanisms, and cultivate emotional resilience. My commitment is tangible results: symptom reduction, sustainable recovery, deeper self-discovery, and ultimately, an improved quality of life. Whether you want to "figure things out" or enhance your mental fitness, I'm here to guide you.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Willa Flax

Dr. Willa Flax

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Our work is both reflective and action-oriented. Alongside gaining insight, we focus on how you respond in real situations so changes show up where they matter.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jaime Thomas

Jaime Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in utilizing DBT techniques in my therapeutic practice. I approach treatment with curiosity and asks questions for clarification.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Jonathan Huffman

Dr. Jonathan Huffman

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in treating OCD, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, mood disorders, behavioral concerns, and parent-child relationship challenges using scientifically supported approaches including Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP),...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vivian AbouAllol

Vivian AbouAllol

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, & Holistic therapist, I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, mood, anger, trauma stress, PTSD, adjustment issues, life transitioning, grieving, and relationship challenges. In our sessions, you can expect a nonjudgmental and safe space where you’ll feel truly heard and supported.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ronald Ray

Ronald Ray

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I specialize in working with teens and adults who are navigating challenges such as stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties. I am passionate about helping clients recognize their strengths, overcome obstacles, and develop a stronger sense of identity.

As a lifelong Missouri resident and educator, I am very familiar with the specifics that come with living in this area.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sierra Magurczek

Sierra Magurczek

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Hi, I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s in Social Work from Florida State University. Over the years, I’ve worked across clinical and administrative roles in crisis receiving facilities, supported students and families as a school social worker in public education, and now offer private therapy for individuals, couples, and families.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lathosha Alexander

Lathosha Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • Miramar, FL


Hi, I'm Lathosha, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience in social work, including 25 years as a psychotherapist. I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and healing. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of supporting youth, adults, and families through various life challenges. My skills, knowledge, and personal experiences help me guide clients through complex situations and find balance. I specialize in helping teenagers and adults overcome struggles with depression, anxiety, anger, family conflict, relationship issues, and self-esteem.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Michelle Curry

Michelle Curry

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Christian Counseling, and behavioral therapy techniques.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Andrew Donica

Andrew Donica

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tampa, FL


“Therapy isn't about "fixing" you - you're are not broken. It's about giving yourself the chance to feel more whole, more empowered, and more connected to who you are.”
Anxiety, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Anderson

Patrick Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Empathy is the cornerstone of my approach. I believe that before someone can understand they must first feel understood.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Timothy Wheaton

Timothy Wheaton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I have worked extensively with veterans and individuals in high-stress environments, including first responders and working professionals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Carlton Hemphill

Carlton Hemphill

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is practical, affirming, and client-centered—I aim to create a supportive space where you can reflect, grow, and move forward at your own pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Florida

Number of therapists serving Florida
There are over 9,071 therapists in Florida accepting new patients.
9,071+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 77%Relationship issues
  • 77%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 91%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 60%Ascension
  • 49%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 19%Spanish
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 1%French
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 27%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 6%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 34%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 16%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 Mental Health Therapist in Florida

Searching for therapists in Florida starts with finding a therapist whose training fits what you want support with. Across a large state, therapy options can vary between urban areas, suburbs, and rural communities. You may be looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship concerns, grief, trauma, or life changes. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and experience that match your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or support for specific life stages.

Location, format, and scheduling can shape whether a therapist is a practical fit. In areas like Miami, Orlando, and Tampa, you may find more in-person options, while virtual therapy can expand access across other parts of Florida. Some people prefer an office setting, while others choose virtual sessions for schedule flexibility. Before booking, review each therapist’s profile to understand their availability, session style, specialties, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. These details can help you compare your options with more confidence.

The cost of therapy in Florida can vary, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs. Headway helps you search for Florida therapists who are accepting new patients, enter your insurance details, and see an estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans. You can browse therapists, read bios, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.

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