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Access mental health support across Florida with 9,881 licensed providers on Headway's platform. We work directly with your insurance to maximize coverage, allowing you to focus on your care without worrying about costs. Book a free consultation today with providers offering next-day or two-week availability.

Jessica Watkins

Jessica Watkins

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria McLean

Maria McLean

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Venice, FL


Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathleen Hutchinson

Kathleen Hutchinson

Therapist

Virtual • Pensacola, FL


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cheyenne Starczewski

Cheyenne Starczewski

Therapist

Virtual • Lutz, FL


ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Julie Velazquez

Julie Velazquez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Debra Landes

Debra Landes

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I have over 25 years of clinical experience and trained in many treatment modalities. My goal is to create an inviting space where every client can feel safe to discover their inner capabilities for healing and create positive changes

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Zaneta Ellison

Zaneta Ellison

Therapist

Virtual • Clearwater, FL


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deena Self

Deena Self

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have specialized in treating people who have experienced trauma in their lives, depression, anxiety, self harm and suicidal ideation.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Hassiem Kambui

Hassiem Kambui

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to therapy is a cognitive behavioral approach to therapy, focused on working with you to identify and challenge unhelpful thought patterns...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Melissa Chitiva

Melissa Chitiva

Therapist

Virtual • Pembroke Pines, FL


ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ana Villaverde

Ana Villaverde

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My initial approach is cognitive behavioral therapy once the negative thought process is changed life improves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Victoria Passarelli

Victoria Passarelli

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boynton Beach, FL


Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alycia Shaheed

Alycia Shaheed

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Myriam Zelada

Myriam Zelada

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Yoandra Nieves

Dr. Yoandra Nieves

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“My commitment is to help you overcome stressors and develop new coping skills through an open and empathic therapeutic approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Samantha Behbahani

Samantha Behbahani

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Adebimpe Akinrin

Adebimpe Akinrin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shelia Dixon

Shelia Dixon

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Myers, FL


Family issues, Maternal mental health, Trauma
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Herenia Ferriero

Herenia Ferriero

Therapist

Virtual • Coral Springs, FL


Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Mark Naghsh

Mark Naghsh

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Challenging, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Deedra Woods

Deedra Woods

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“There is only one thing better than finding your purpose and that's helping someone else find theirs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Leah Boepple

Leah Boepple

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“My clinical approach utilizes evidence-based approaches, which means that I prefer to use therapeutic techniques supported by evidence.”
Anxiety, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Relationship issues
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Cecilia Tarnoki

Dr. Cecilia Tarnoki

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Alona Crigger

Alona Crigger

Therapist

Virtual • Melbourne Beach, FL


“I rely on a Person-Centered approach to build rapport with each unique client... I use a variety of modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, and Play Therapy, based on client needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sarah Zhukov

Sarah Zhukov

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe your presence is evidence of immeasurable strength, and I'm here to support you in your journey of becoming the best version of yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alison Piller

Alison Piller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tampa, FL


ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Kerrie Sagrani

Kerrie Sagrani

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Holly Hill, FL


“Goals of sessions are geared towards meeting each person where they are and collaboratively developing a plan to enhance their overall life experience and wellbeing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dawn Schiro

Dawn Schiro

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Spending more than 30 years providing mental health care and gaining experience in various challenging healthcare settings has afforded me the ability to provide my clients with vast knowledge and expertise needed to address life's many issues. My experience includes forensic social work, hospice and bereavement care, sexual compulsions and substance dependence as well as extensive experience with trauma resolution and suicide prevention. My passion is helping clients reprocess past trauma and find the inner strength that they possess as survivors of traumatic experiences.

End of life care, Grief or loss, PTSD, Trauma
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Adestela Bradley

Adestela Bradley

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Carol Watler

Carol Watler

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Susan Bartak

Susan Bartak

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Challenging, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kellyn Garcia

Kellyn Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Reyes

Jennifer Reyes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberley May

Kimberley May

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tampa, FL


I am a master's level certified addictions professional (MCAP)

I am a certified rehabilitation counselor (CRC)

CEAP

ICADC

SAP

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Percy Ford

Percy Ford

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rosenir Geraci

Rosenir Geraci

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Megan Girard

Megan Girard

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tamara Makki

Tamara Makki

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I approach every client through a trauma-informed lens prioritizing empathy, sensitivity, and emotional safety in every session.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Challenging, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ruth Jean Jacques

Ruth Jean Jacques

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Teral Williams

Teral Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Florida

Number of therapists serving Florida
There are over 9,804 therapists in Florida accepting new patients.
9,804+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 78%Relationship issues
  • 77%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 91%Cigna
  • 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 61%Ascension
  • 47%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 19%Spanish
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Portuguese
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 83%Online only
  • 17%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 26%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
  • 25%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 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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