Blue Cross Blue Shield Therapists in Florida

Finding therapists who take Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), whether through online therapy or in-person near you, can make getting mental health care more accessible and cost-effective. With 1730 verified therapists in Florida who accept BCBS, you can filter by therapeutic approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy to address issues like anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other concerns. Each Grow Therapy-verified therapist who takes Blue Cross Blue Shield listed below is currently welcoming new clients and has availability within the next 30 days, providing you with timely, quality support that fits within your BCBS coverage.

Availability updated: 10/21/2026

Authentic
Intelligent
Direct
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
+10
Starting therapy can feel empowering, confusing, or even intimidating—and it’s worth taking a moment to recognize the courage it takes to take this first step toward caring for your mental health. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment where you can explore challenges related to anxiety, depression, self-care, and more. My goal is to help you strengthen communication and boundaries with yourself and others so that you can improve your quality of life and move toward the future you envision. Therapy is not just about overcoming obstacles—it’s also about personal growth. Together, we’ll clarify your goals and identify strategies to help you move toward them, whether that means change over the next month, six months, or a year. You’ll leave our sessions with practical insights and “next steps” you can put into action right away. I believe life’s purpose isn’t simply to be happy, but to find meaning—and within that meaning, joy emerges. While the journey isn’t always easy, it can be transformative. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Addictions Professional, Internationally Certified Drug Counselor, and Behavior Analyst. I take a strength-based approach, helping you use your unique abilities to address challenges. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to empower you in creating lasting change. Most importantly, I bring a relaxed, compassionate, and trustworthy presence, fostering a therapeutic relationship where you feel safe and supported.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Solution oriented
Empowering
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
+8
I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor. I am a former school counselor who spent over 20 years helping students and their families work corporately to identify and manage feelings and behaviors that impacted daily functioning. I graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor's degree in teaching and completed my graduate work in counseling at Florida International University and Barry University. My passion for being in this field comes from believing that every individual should have a safe space to work through life challenges while feeling supported.
Offers in-person in Weston, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable

Often rebooked

Authentic
Empowering
Solution oriented
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
+10
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. My work spans across a wide range of concerns, including stress management, anxiety, trauma, abuse, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I also specialize in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, including postpartum depression. My approach focuses on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and emotions openly. I believe therapy is a courageous step toward growth and healing, and I commend you for taking that first step toward positive change.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Empowering
Specialties
Anxiety
Childhood / Intergenerational Trauma
Depression
+6
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience working with Childhood Trauma, PTSD, Substance Abuse, LGBTQ, Sexual Traumas. I approach all therapy meeting the client where they are and working with mindfulness practices and other modalities to address their issues. I am EMDR Certified through EMDRIA. I use Self Compassion, loving kindness, solution focused therapy, CBT and DBT. I specialize in Substance Use Disorder , PTSD, Sexual Trauma and Abuse. I have worked with Veterans for the past 8 years
VirtualOffers in-person in Oldsmar, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Direct
Specialties
Addiction
Crisis Intervention
Life Transitions
+10
I have over 25 years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse world. I recently retired from the Department of Defense and I'm ready to build a caseload. I have a lot of personal and professional experience with coping and overcoming obstacles. I can help you explore the things that are holding you down and help you make changes or accept the things that you can not change.
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Solution oriented
Warm
Authentic
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
+7
I'm Juan Carlos Martell, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and the founder of Psych Life Incorporated. I believe therapy should feel like a real conversation; not a clinical evaluation. When you sit with me, you're not a diagnosis or a case file. You're a person navigating something difficult, and you deserve to be met with warmth, honesty, and genuine understanding. My approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Existential Therapy to help you work through what's weighing you down while reconnecting with what actually matters to you. CBT gives you practical, evidence-based tools to shift the thought patterns keeping you stuck. Existential therapy invites us to go deeper, exploring questions about identity, purpose, and the kind of life you truly want to build. Together, they create change that's both practical and meaningful. I work with adults and teens in navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, self-doubt, and the quiet question so many of us carry: "Is this really the life I want?" Sessions with me are warm, direct, and free of jargon. You'll leave with tools you can actually use; not just insight, but real strategies for your everyday life. Outside the therapy room, I'm a published author of The Adventures of Kevin and Friends, a children's mental health book series designed to help families talk openly about emotions like anxiety, depression, and bullying. I'm also the creator of PsychLife on Instagram, where I've spent years making psychology accessible to people who never thought therapy was "for them," and the founder of MindfulPractice, an upcoming mental health app rooted in CBT, ACT, and mindfulness. Everything I do comes back to one mission: making mental health real, relatable, and within reach. You don't have to figure it out alone. Be the artist of your own life.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Empowering
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
My name is Mireya Rivero and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I specialize in working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, parenting and life transitions. I help by creating a judgement-free space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings and needs. Therapy can be your safe space to get to know yourself at a deeper level so that you can continue to bloom into the person you have the potential to be.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Empowering
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
+7
I am a clinical social worker, therapist & life coach. I collaborate with clients in facilitating their ability to navigate their journey through change. I provide clients the opportunity to learn, change and grow, and I provide guidance for them to learn healthy adaptive ways to improve their response to encounters with life stressors and challenging life situations. Clients are engaged in various evidence based therapeutic interventions and the exploration and discovery of their untapped potential, so they can harness the necessary skills and strategies to facilitate behavioral change. In the scope of my practice I aim to empower clients through sessions that are based on a holistic, client driven approach. I view clients through the lens of their personal environment, as their well-being is significantly shaped by their life experiences. In addressing clients presenting issues, I take into consideration the correlation between their presenting issues and their environment; i.e., social, cultural and physical, that contribute to current challenging life circumstances. Focus is given to past experiences and current situations to help them navigate their therapy encounter and future successfully.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Open-minded
Authentic
Specialties
Anxiety
Child or Adolescent
Life Transitions
+5
Hi and Welcome! I specialize in working with young adults, adolescents, and children to address mental health concerns and improve their quality of life. My clients have come to me for a variety of reasons. These include: Seeking guidance, addressing unhelpful thinking patterns & behaviors, goal-setting, improving level of emotional regulation & self-care, increasing self-awareness & self-compassion, treating mental health symptoms related to anxiety & depression or simply craving a safe space. There are no concerns too small to begin your therapeutic journey! I believe that everyone can achieve and is deserving of a happy and fulfilling life. I take a collaborative and well-rounded approach to guide those in achieving their therapeutic goals. Together we will work towards what is most relevant to you or your child for your or their presenting concerns. By using my clinical skill set, creativity and emphasis on the therapeutic relationship I have been able to make a positive impact with my clients!
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Solution oriented
Authentic
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
+10
I am a therapist that is devoted to helping clients work towards becoming their better self. I am a supportive and understanding therapist that allows room for non judgement. I am an honest and transparent therapist that will allow my client to work through and process any cognitive distortions they may have. My goal is to help clients reach their goals while maintaining the growth developed throughout the therapeutic process.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Warm
Authentic
Specialties
LGBTQ
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
+10
I’m Joseph Contes, but many call me “Joe”, and if you want you can too. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Qualified Supervisor, and founder of Crosscurrent Health. My approach to therapy is grounded, thoughtful, and collaborative, with a focus on helping people feel understood while building practical tools for lasting change. I work with children ages 8 and up, adolescents, adults, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, identity development, relationship concerns, and life transitions. Over the years, I have worked across a wide range of clinical settings including crisis services, emergency psychiatry, community mental health, correctional environments, and higher education. Those experiences have shaped the way I approach therapy today: calm, adaptable, and centered on meeting people where they are without judgment. I understand that reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and I believe therapy works best when it feels like a steady, genuine partnership rather than a one-size-fits-all process. My work integrates evidence-based approaches including CBT, CPT, TF-CBT, and family-focused interventions while remaining flexible to each person’s needs, strengths, and goals. I also provide LGBTQIA+ affirming care and strive to create a space where clients feel emotionally safe, respected, and empowered to explore their experiences openly. At the heart of my work is the belief that growth happens when clarity meets support. Whether someone is working through past experiences, managing current stressors, or trying to reconnect with themselves and others, my goal is to help them move forward with greater confidence, resilience, and steadiness through life’s crosscurrents.
Available
Solution oriented
Authentic
Empowering
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
+9
I am Jessica Malvicino, a South Florida native, passionate about helping others. I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who graduated in 2006 with my Bachelor’s degree in Communications from Florida International University, and in 2013, I received my Master’s degree, with honors, in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University. I am honored to be a National Certified Counselor and Subject Matter Expert for the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination, a recognition bestowed by the National Board for Certified Counselors. I serve as a member of the National Board of Certified Counselors Job Analysis Task Force and the American Counseling Association Governance and Board Operations Committee. In 2023, my dedication to the field was further acknowledged with the Healthcare Champion Emerging Leader Award by the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. I am also a certified Level II TEAM-CBT Therapist specializing in relationships, habits, addictions, and eating disorders. At a very young age, 3 years old, I began my artistic career dancing ballet. I danced with Miami City Ballet and graduated as a professional dancer from Ballet Concerto in 2003. By the time I became an adolescent I had participated in music videos with Gloria Estefan, danced with numerous known artists including Jon Secada, performed for the Cristina Saralegui Show and modeled the runways. Additionally, I was the Entertainment Reporter for the television show “Paparazzi TV,” aired on MegaTV, and the co-host alongside her prestigious mother, Dra. Vivian Gonzalez-Diaz, of the show “Catarsis con la Dra Vivian” for whom both currently have a podcast named “Esto es una Catarsis”. I'm a huge advocate for children and women with fertility problems. I'm also a Guardian Angel of the Holtz Children’s Hospital of Jackson Health Foundation and participate in numerous community events. I'm dedicated to my profession and passion for the industry.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Intelligent
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
+9
As a licensed marriage and family therapist and certified life coach, I am here to guide you through the many challenges we face as we navigate life. Since 2005, I have provided a number of specialized therapeutic services to those dealing with challenging life experiences. Patient well-being and satisfaction is my number one priority. I am passionate about working with every individual and their families, whenever needed, to help reach the goals we set together.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Empowering
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Women's Issues
+3
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and I have 18 years of experience working with individuals and families. I have helped people with a wide range of concerns including posttraumatic stress disorder, childhood trauma’s, depression, anxiety, parenting issues, relationship and family issues, stage of life challenges, the pain of recovering after a divorce, decision-making, and problem-solving. Other related experience includes working with incarcerated youth who come from the hard streets of Miami. I have also helped many women and men by guiding them through the pain of divorce.
VirtualAvailable
Intelligent
Empowering
Warm
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQ
Trauma and PTSD
+1
Hi, I’m Jonathan Beer, a Doctor of Socia work (DSW) and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida since 2017. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of helping adults work through trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and life transitions. I use approaches like EMDR and CBT to help clients process difficult experiences and find healthier ways of moving forward. I also enjoy working with couples who want to strengthen their connection. Using Imago Relationship Therapy dialogue, I help partners improve communication, feel truly heard, and build a stronger foundation for their relationship. At the heart of my work, I believe therapy is about creating a safe and supportive space where you can explore your challenges, discover new insights, and take meaningful steps toward healing and growth.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Empowering
Authentic
Specialties
Child or Adolescent
Mood Disorders
Parenting
+6
I'm so glad you're here! I'm an LICSW with over 20 years of experience working with a wide range of clients. My background includes extensive experience serving children, teens, young adults, parents, and families in an outpatient setting. I bring a casual, down to earth approach to therapy with a focus on making the process feel approachable and positive. If you're someone who is feeling hesitant to start therapy for yourself or your child, or you’ve struggled to find a therapist who is a good fit; know that my first priority is to make it feel comfortable, natural and so much less daunting than you might be thinking. Just book a session and show up. Leap and the net will appear! A little more about me: I'm a Minnesota native currently living in Florida. I spend a lot of my time as a sports mom on the sidelines at soccer and volleyball games, watching professional hockey (especially the MN Wild!), and being hopelessly bad at gardening in Florida.
Available
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
+8
I am dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel heard, understood, and respected. My approach emphasizes understanding clients’ unique narratives and supporting them in developing self-confidence and adaptive coping skills. I value both sharing my expertise and learning from the experiences of others, recognizing that therapy is a collaborative process involving mutual growth and insight. My therapeutic style incorporates appropriate use of humor, gentle yet constructive feedback, and a consistently approachable demeanor. Establishing a strong therapeutic alliance is my priority before engaging in more in-depth exploration of a client’s history and perspectives.
Available
Warm
Solution oriented
Empowering
Specialties
Crisis Intervention
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
+10
Mental health care shouldn’t feel intimidating. My goal is to provide a warm, inviting, and judgment-free space where patients can show up exactly as they are. I take a patient-centered, approachable, and solution-focused approach that combines honest conversations with practical tools to help patients move forward. I believe in meeting patients where they’re at, building trust, and creating a safe vibe where people feel comfortable discussing life’s challenges. You’ll be treated with respect, compassion, and authenticity, just as I would want to be treated. Together, we’ll focus on realistic goals, personal growth, and lasting change in a supportive and welcoming environment.
Available
Direct
Authentic
Solution oriented
Specialties
LGBTQ
Anxiety
Autism
+7
I am an LGBT identifying therapist. I have been working in the mental health field for over two years in residential and community mental health settings. Which has provided me with the experience of working with a wide variety of clients. I work with individuals who are struggling with gender identity, sexual orientation, and open relationships. I assist clients in navigating the life transitions that come up while addressing these concerns. I am kink aware and currently working on sex therapy certification.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Empowering
Specialties
Crisis Intervention
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
+7
I’m a resilient therapist from the Caribbean who knows what it’s like to face challenges and start over. My personal journey has given me a deep understanding of what it takes to navigate change, adapt, and heal while carrying your story with you. With years of experience supporting people through anxiety, depression, grief, relationship struggles, and life transitions, I help clients make sense of their experiences and find balance and self-understanding. I create a space where you can show up as you are seen, heard, and supported and work with you to build real, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Empowering
Authentic
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
+10
I’m Crystal Scott, a warm, compassionate, and down-to-earth therapist who believes therapy should feel supportive, honest, practical, and deeply human. I work with adults, adolescents, couples, and families who may be navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, life transitions, low self-esteem, burnout, emotional overwhelm, or the feeling of being stuck in patterns they no longer want to repeat. My approach is collaborative, culturally responsive, and tailored to the unique needs of each client. I combine evidence-based techniques with genuine conversation, reflection, encouragement, humor when appropriate, and practical tools that can be used in everyday life. I strive to create a space where you can feel seen, heard, respected, and safe enough to be honest about what is really going on. At the same time, I will gently challenge you to recognize patterns, strengthen boundaries, build confidence, improve communication, and make choices that better reflect the life you want to create. I understand that beginning therapy can feel vulnerable, especially if you are used to carrying everything on your own, being the strong one, or putting everyone else’s needs before your own. You do not have to arrive with the perfect words or a clear plan. We can slow things down, make sense of what you are experiencing, and identify realistic steps forward together. My ideal client is someone who is ready for support, insight, and meaningful change, even if they are unsure where to begin. Whether you are healing from a painful experience, adjusting to a major change, rebuilding trust, managing difficult emotions, or learning to reconnect with yourself, I will meet you with empathy, patience, authenticity, and respect. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, empowered, and confident in your ability to move forward.
Available

New to Grow

Specialties
Couples Counseling
Grief
Self Esteem
+3
Greetings from Jamie Kopp, LMHC. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida and I have over 22 yrs. of experience helping others reach their best potential. I work with ages 2-elderly, to help them understand themselves, develop skills, improve relationship dynamics and become happier as an individual, couple or family. I use various techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Reality Therapy, Family Systems, and Psychotherapy, among others. If you are depressed or anxious, dealing with a change of life, experiencing unhealthy relationships, demonstrating anger or unhealthy behaviors, let me help you begin the process towards change. Life can have it's unexpected surprises. Don't face it alone. Let me help you or the one you love and care about.
Available

Often rebooked

Authentic
Empowering
Warm
Specialties
Anxiety
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
Women's Issues
+5
Hi! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counseling in the state of Florida. I have been licensed for 11 years and have worked with all ages and all ranges of mental health concerns. I am a solutions-focused therapist who focuses on building strengths and incorporating humor into therapy. My goal is to help clients work through roadblocks and find joy in their lives.
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Empowering
Open-minded
Warm
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Depression
+2
Reaching out for support can be one of the hardest steps, and I’m committed to creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable being yourself. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 18 years of experience, I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing a variety of emotional and behavioral challenges. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD and trauma, ADHD, and behavioral concerns. My approach is collaborative and personalized because I believe there is no one-size-fits-all path to healing. I draw from evidence-based treatments including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to help clients build practical coping skills, process difficult experiences, and create lasting change. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, struggling with past trauma, navigating life transitions, or looking for support for your child or teen, my goal is to help you feel understood, empowered, and equipped with the tools needed to move forward. Together, we’ll identify your strengths, develop meaningful goals, and work toward improving your overall well-being. I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, respected, and supported every step of the way. I look forward to helping you take the next step toward healing and growth. I have extensive experience working with school-aged children and adolescents, helping families navigate behavioral, emotional, and academic challenges
Available
Warm
Authentic
Open-minded
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
+9
Greetings! I have been supporting individuals, families, and couples with various mental health challenges as a licensed clinical social worker, social work intern, and therapist for more than 13 years. My clients appreciate my practical approach to help them get the results that they want to see in their life, work, and relationships. I can help you in the areas of work, family, personal identity, relationships, and much more.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Solution oriented
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
+10
Hello I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida, a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Indiana and licensed professional counselor in the state of South Carolina. I received my master’s in psychology and mental health counseling from Marist College in Poughkeepsie. NY. I have been practicing for 20 years. I work with clients ages 13 and above helping to manage trauma as well as other stressors from life and teach coping skills to not just manage symptoms but live the best version of the clients self.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Direct
Specialties
Couples Counseling
Crisis Intervention
Family Conflict
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Florida. I received my Masters from Nova Southeastern University and have been practicing for 30+ years. I help adults develop lasting skills that empower them to navigate life's challenges with confidence. My approach is grounded in empathy and respect, empowering individuals to break through barriers, embrace change, and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Solution oriented
Authentic
Specialties
ADHD
Autism
Child or Adolescent
+11
My name is Priscille Duvalsaint. I am a Christian, born and raised in New York and first generation Haitian American. I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida since 2013. My specialties are Mood Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD/ADHD), Autism, Immigration, Relationships, Sleep Disturbance and Improving Self-Esteem. I have experience serving diverse populations from around the world and am happy to help you become the best version of yourself!
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Intelligent
Authentic
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
+9
My dream client is someone who recognizes that they deserve to be happy and is genuinely ready to grow. They approach the therapeutic process with an open mind, understanding that motivation and introspection can develop over time. This client is committed to taking control of their life and actively managing symptoms of mental health that hinder their well-being, paving the way for a healthier and more fulfilling lifestyle.
VirtualOffers in-person in Wesley Chapel, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable
Humorous
Authentic
Warm
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
+8
Peace. Happiness. Love. Success. We seek them. We want them. As we see them within reach, we are knocked down by the challenges and difficulties of life. We find, instead, lives that are filled with anxiety, sadness, grief, trauma, loss and failure. I know this too well. I have experienced this in my own life and in the life of my clients. It does not matter where you are in your life. I have had celebrity clients at the top of their field. I have worked with gold medal athletes. I have worked with businessmen and women, housewives, families, adolescents. I have also worked with those who have lost everything to the ravishes of substance use and with men serving life in prison. It is possible to navigate the dangerous waters of life, but you will need a guide. I am that guide. I have excellent education from Palm Beach Atlantic University. I have a wealth of experience. I have over three decades of experience as a husband, father, grandfather, youth pastor, counselor and university professor. I have worked in the church, private practice (in Florida and the Bahamas), community mental health (specializing in crisis and families with at-risk-adolescents), foster care, substance abuse, juvenile justice and the prisons. I have maintained my relevance by teaching at the university level, advising a best-selling author on the psychological aspects of his book, and serving as a consultant to other mental health agencies. I have wonderful experience working with anxiety, depression, anger, parenting issues, challenging children and teenagers, grief, trauma, substance use issues, family and relationship issues, LGBT issues, and other issues and concerns. I have helped my clients find peace with themselves, with others and in their situations. I have helped my clients find happiness, even amid loss. I have helped my clients find belonging and love in healthy and supportive relationships. I have helped my clients increase their ability to succeed by changing their thinking. One of the foundations of my life and my work was written by M. Scott Peck in The Road Less Travelled. He wrote, “Life is difficult. This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths… Life is a series of problems. Do we want to moan about them or solve them? Do we want to teach our children to solve them?” Let’s start today to solve some of life’s problems and to begin to grasp peace, happiness, love and success.
VirtualOffers in-person in Fort Lauderdale, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable
Warm
Solution oriented
Authentic
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQ
+10
Congratulations on taking one of the most difficult steps in your journey: reaching out for help! My name is Rian, and I am a licensed mental health counselor and certified group facilitation specialist with over fourteen years of experience in working with LGBTQ+ adults, youth and parents, mood disorders, anxiety, depression, autism spectrum disorder, eating disorders, relationship dynamics, marriage and family, and ethical non-monogamy, with a specialization in group facilitation and a Caribbean background.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Empowering
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
+12
Hi. My name is Beth Marsh and I am a licensed mental health counselor living in Florida. I have been practicing since 2000. I have worked in community mental health, large private practices, small private practices, for a professional medicine department with a local university, fancy residential rehab, and as a case manager for a large insurance company. My clients have been diverse and run the gamut in socio-economic status. I enjoy working with most people. My favorite clients are the ones who are ready for a change in their life…no matter how big or small. I enjoy couples counseling with traditional and non traditional couples. I have had a lot of success with clients with anxiety and depression. Sometimes life throws a lot our way and you need a safe place to think, regroup and make a new plan. I can help with that! I am seminary educated and am a Christian, but you do not have to have the same belief system I do. I understand different cultures and religion and love diversity. In the end, we are all humans trying to do the best we can. If you are struggling with a relationship, anxiety, depression, self esteem or stage of life issues, reach out. You do not have to go it alone and there is hope. I am here.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Intelligent
Solution oriented
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
My approach to therapy is solution-focused, compassionate, and centered on helping clients build lasting skills. Rather than simply helping someone get through the current crisis, I want to equip them with the tools they need to navigate future challenges with greater confidence and independence. I focus on identifying and addressing the underlying issues that drive recurring patterns, whether that's unresolved childhood trauma, deeply held negative beliefs about oneself, or other core experiences. My goal is to help clients process those experiences, challenge unhelpful cognitions, and develop healthier, more adaptive beliefs about themselves. While it's important to acknowledge and address what's happening in a client's life right now, I believe lasting change comes from understanding and working through the deeper patterns that contribute to those challenges. I strive to balance supporting clients through present-day concerns with helping them create meaningful, long-term change.
Available
Authentic
Humorous
Warm
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Personality Disorders
+3
Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Virginia and Florida with a passion for supporting adults who are navigating challenges such as addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, or the everyday stressors that can leave us feeling stuck. Many of my clients come to me feeling exhausted from carrying their struggles alone, wanting a safe and nonjudgmental space to be heard, understood, and supported. My goal is to help you build healthier ways of coping, strengthen your sense of self, and create the balance and peace you’ve been searching for.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Humorous
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
+8
Are you having a difficult time getting through your day because your mind is wondering or you feel so down that you do not have any motivation? Do you feel confused because your mood is up and down? It may seem that it is never going to stop and I will always have these issues but I want you to know there is help out there and I can help you learn what it is that you are going through and teach you skills that help manage the feelings so you have more great days than low days. I will add some humor into our sessions because sometimes our emotions get to be too much and we need to just laugh once in a while. I love mixing different therapies because therapy techniques are not cookie cutter and one technique may work for one person but not another person. We will find what works best for you. Seeking therapy can feel scary but you're making the right choice. You deserve a safe space to heal and grow. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the concerns you have that are holding you back. Let's work together.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Authentic
Intelligent
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
+9
I’ve had the privilege of working with clients facing a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, healing from trauma, coping with grief, financial struggles, relationship challenges, career/work hurdles, adjustment to life changes, family or interpersonal conflicts, parenting struggles, and coping with general life’s stressors. I assist clients with achieving the profound benefits of working toward one’s authentic self, strengthening one’s internal dialogue and building a resilient wellness kit to navigate life’s ups and downs. A strong and healthy sense of self is the foundation for effective emotional well-being, personal growth, and maintaining healthy connections with others.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Solution oriented
Empowering
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Therapy
+3
I have been in practice for over 25 years with a PhD and an MS degree as a Florida Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I taught at St. Thomas University in Miami as an adjunct professor for several years. I have worked in Mental Health facilities, and I practiced as a sole provider for over 20 years. I use an eclectic approach with solution-focused, cognitive behavioral and experiential modalities. I work with children (over 10 years old), adolescents, and adults. I assist clients with coping skills and improving their communication with others.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Solution oriented
Authentic
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
+6
Choosing a therapist is a deeply personal decision, and I honor the courage it takes to begin this process. If we work together, you can expect a therapeutic relationship built on trust, collaboration, and respect. I create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can show up as you are—no masks, no pressure—and begin to explore what healing and growth look like for you. My approach is thoughtful and tailored. I draw from evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, and Emotion-Focused Therapy, adapting each session to meet your needs and goals. Whether you are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, relationship challenges, or simply feeling stuck, I help you make sense of your experiences, strengthen emotional awareness, and find new ways to move forward. I believe therapy should not just be about coping—it should be about transformation. That might mean learning how to quiet an inner critic, setting healthier boundaries, deepening relationships, or reconnecting with your sense of purpose. We will work at a pace that feels right for you, and I will walk beside you each step of the way with compassion, curiosity, and care. If you are looking for a therapist who listens deeply, challenges gently, and is committed to helping you build a more grounded and empowered version of your life, I would be honored to work with you.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Empowering
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Welcome! I'm Leah! It's so nice to meet you. Congratulations on taking the first step towards bettering your mental health because, let's be honest - starting therapy can be empowering, confusing, or scary, all at the same time. I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to explore obstacles with concerns related to anxiety, depression, and/or self-care. I focus on helping clients develop assertive communication & boundaries with themselves and those around them that can help improve their quality of life. Counseling can foster personal development in whatever way you may be seeking and help build the life you so deeply deserve. If that's what you're looking for, I'm here when you're ready to share.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Humorous
Open-minded
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
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I am deeply committed to supporting you in your journey toward growth, healing, and self-discovery. Whether you are dealing with a personal struggle, a relational challenge, or navigating life changes, I believe in a compassionate and collaborative approach to therapy. My goal is not only to help you address the challenges you face today but also to provide you with tools to thrive long-term. Together, we can develop a path forward that allows you to feel empowered, supported, and ready to face the challenges life may bring. Let's work together to unlock your full potential and build a future where you can feel balanced and at peace.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Empowering
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
+8
Life can be hard, and I know that not only from my professional experience, but from my own personal journey. I’ve been working in the mental health field for over six years, but my perspective as a therapist has also been shaped by growing up in a multicultural family, with a Mexican mother and British father, experiencing poverty, becoming the first in my family to attend college, and having the opportunity to experience many different cultures and parts of the world. Those experiences have taught me that no matter how much or how little we have, we are all human. There are no perfect parents, perfect relationships, or perfect people—we’re all imperfect people trying to make sense of life, navigate challenges, and become better versions of ourselves.
Available
Authentic
Solution oriented
Direct
Specialties
Coping Skills
Couples Counseling
Family Conflict
+9
Hi, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counsellor (LMHC) based in South Florida. I received my Masters from Nova Southeastern University in Florida and have been practicing for over 20 years. I help people of all ages struggling with symptoms of depression, anxiety and mood disorders by assiting them with developing coping skills that they can use to reduce and/or manage their symptoms better.
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Warm
Authentic
Direct
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
+10
My name is Tiffany Fisher and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). My goal is to create a space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change—helping you move toward greater self-awareness, emotional balance, and a stronger sense of self. I draw from DBT, CBT, and psychodynamic therapy, along with a humanistic perspective, to meet each client where they are. Together, we’ll explore underlying patterns, build practical coping skills, and develop a deeper understanding of your emotions and experiences.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Empowering
Specialties
Child or Adolescent
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
+9
I enjoy working with adolescents and adults who are experiencing concerns with, but not limited to: anxiety, depression, critical self-talk, interpersonal relationships, emotional dysregulation, and parent/child conflict and connection. I have worked in various clinical settings providing crisis stabilization and therapy services to individuals of all ages. I utilize a holistic and personalized approach, specializing in trauma, interpersonal relationships, loss and grief, parent/child relationships, adolescent challenges, and parent support. I employ a straightforward and empathetic approach while utilizing strength-based and person-centered perspectives to help those I work with obtain their treatment goals and realize their greatest potential.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Authentic
Intelligent
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
+10
My individualized and pro-active approach helps create a supportive environment where clients can feel comfortable addressing life’s challenges through a strength based, solution focused and change oriented approach. It also helps people of all ages and ethnic backgrounds develop self-awareness, self-confidence and see life from a different perspective in order for them to believe in themselves and cope effectively with emotional, behavioral and stress-related problems. My therapeutic approach involves understanding how the patient’s past impacts their current level of functioning and then through this self-awareness, help them make healthier decisions today in order to reach their full potential and live mentally, physically and spiritually healthier lives.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Solution oriented
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Army Veteran with a strong commitment to supporting individuals through life’s challenges. My journey into the mental health field began after my military service, when I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology followed by a Master’s in Social Work. I spent 16 years working with the Department of Children and Families in Protective Investigations, where I developed extensive experience supporting individuals and families through complex and often high-stress situations. During that time, I also pursued my passion for clinical work and have now been providing therapy for approximately 8 years. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing ADHD, depression, anxiety, self-esteem challenges, anger management, and trauma, including domestic violence. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each client’s unique needs, with a focus on helping you build practical skills, resilience, and lasting change.
VirtualOffers in-person in Orlando, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable

New to Grow

Specialties
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
+10
Greetings! My name is Charnasta (shar-NAS-tah) Watson and I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor here in the state of Florida. I earned my bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Central Florida and my master's degree in Counseling & Psychology from Troy University. Throughout my clinical training, I prioritized working with individuals who have experienced traumatic experiences in addition to those struggling with anxiety, depression, anger issues, life transitions, burnout and other obstacles. I have experience providing mental heath counseling in a variety of settings such as co-occurring residential treatment, non-profit child advocacy, Telehealth, and correctional settings.
Available

Often rebooked

Warm
Authentic
Empowering
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
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Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stuck in conflict, or struggling to feel like yourself? You're not alone—and you don’t have to face it on your own. I'm a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, offering a supportive space. We’ll work together to reduce stress, improve communication, and set goals that move you forward. I’d be honored to walk alongside you in your journey back to self.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented
Specialties
Couples Counseling
Men's Issues
Women's Issues
+10
I am a compassionate, strength-based therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families heal, grow, and reconnect with their resilience. I specialize in trauma recovery, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and parent–child dynamics, using evidence-based approaches such as CBT, CPT, solution-focused therapy, family systems work, and Gottman-informed couples therapy. My style is collaborative, warm, and deeply supportive—I meet clients exactly where they are and help them build the skills, clarity, and confidence needed to create meaningful change. My goal is to guide you toward lasting emotional wellness and a life aligned with your values.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Solution oriented
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
+10
Talking to someone new can be extremely difficult. Are you looking to talk to someone non-judgmental and authentic. Someone who will guide you in making changes in your behavior, thought process and emotions. You may have been impacted by life circumstances, stressors, or even a traumatic event that wasn’t within your control. It's important to be patient with yourself as you set goals. My name is Melissa Bryant. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Certified Christian Counselor, Certified Christian Grief Counselor, Certified Symbis Facilitator that offers evidence based assessments for premarital, martial counseling and a Doctoral student with 15 years of expertise. It takes courage to talk with someone new. I am convinced you can face each obstacle and be victorious. Please be patient with yourself, as you take the next steps. I invite you to join me as I help you bring to light your strengths and overcome challenges that may have stagnated you from reaching your full potential.
VirtualAvailable
Frequently asked questions

When looking for online therapy, you can see anyone that is credentialed in Florida. We want you to find the best fit, therefore, Grow Therapy shows available therapists across Florida from Miami to Jacksonville! If you’d rather see someone in-person, you can change the filter from virtual and find a therapist near you in Florida.

Yes! If you use Blue Cross Blue Shield you’ll be asked to verify your Member ID at the time you book the appointment. However, if you don’t have Blue Cross Blue Shield you can select cash. Our therapists will have their cost of appointment on their profile. Individual session costs will vary.

The specialty filter is optional. You don’t need to check any boxes to see a provider. However, fit is very important when selecting an online therapist. If you have knowledge or experience to recognize what specialties you may need.

Finding a provider with a similar life experience can be beneficial because it can be easier to establish rapport and potentially be understood quicker and clearer.

Your first therapy session is for you and your therapist to meet each other and to ask any questions that you have about the counseling process. This is where you can expect your therapist to do the same as they will ask questions to gain insight into your specific situation. In this first session the therapist is doing their part to gather as much information so they can better assess if they are able to meet your therapeutic needs. Depending upon your provider's specialty, you may also discuss the methods the therapist will use. For additional information on therapy methods, please visit the Grow Therapy Help Center.Some people feel nervous before their first appointment, and that is totally normal! Coming prepared with a list of questions for your therapist may help. Remember, you're taking a brave step by seeking therapy, and it is okay to be nervous as you try something new.