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 1764 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: 9/23/2026

Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented
Specialties
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
+9
Hey! I'm Brandee - I'm a licensed mental health counselor in Florida and I'm currently offering telehealth services throughout the state. I graduated from Nova Southeastern University in 2014 with a masters degree in Mental Health Counseling, and received my bachelor's degree in psychology in 2011 from the University of South Florida. Since then, I have worked in various in person and telehealth settings.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Warm
Authentic
Specialties
Crisis Intervention
Depression
Life Transitions
+9
With over 10 years of expertise and experience, I am dedicated to advancing mental health education and awareness. Educating clients about mental health is a crucial aspect of my work. By helping clients understand their conditions, I aim to empower them, reduce stigma, and motivate adherence to treatment plans and healthy lifestyle changes. Expertise in psychotherapy, crisis intervention, evidenced-based treatments, and trauma-informed practices. Throughout the treatment process, I provide continuous support and guidance. My goal is to help clients navigate the challenges of mental health, ensuring they feel less isolated and more understood. I provide live sessions via in-person, telehealth, and live chat to ensure accessible, compassionate mental health support—particularly for individuals who may feel overwhelmed by traditional technology platforms. just inform me at your first session if you prefer chat when scheduling.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Solution oriented
Authentic
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Hi, my name is Mat Kaneshiro. I am a dual-licensed marriage and family therapist working in Florida and Hawaii. If you are looking for help with anxiety, depression, trauma, stress management or relationships then consider scheduling with me. I have extensive experience working in mental health. I’ve worked in the community, home visits, homeless or crisis shelters, substance abuse treatment centers, psychiatric hospitals, incarceration and any other setting. I have also worked with behavioral health organizations, leading teams and managing programs. My clients grow or heal by addressing emotions, reducing anxious thoughts and feelings in their bodies. Working through relationship issues through communication, conflict resolution and other factors that shape our experience. In trauma work, I find EMDR ( eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) to be the most powerful therapy to heal core issues.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Empowering
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Women's Issues
+8
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida. I graduated from New Mexico Highlands University in 2021 after several years working with women, children, and families in community-based agencies. My approach is humanistic, trauma-informed, gender-affirming, and grounded in attachment theory. Using a strengths-based approach I use narrative, solution-focused, nature, integrative therapies, mindfulness, meditation, and breathwork. Although we will be meeting virtually, I encourage people to get outside as often as possible! ​
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Humorous
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
+2
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in sunny Florida, I bring years of experience supporting adults through life transitions, mental health challenges, and periods of emotional overwhelm. I earned my Master’s degree from Florida International University and have worked with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, substance use concerns, and major life changes. I am deeply committed in helping individuals reclaim their lives, overcome life difficulties, and discover their fullest potential.
VirtualAvailable

New to Grow

Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
+4
My name is Midori and I've been practicing for 4 years as an LCSW. I have 2 years with Adult Protective services as a Bachelors Social Worker, and 4 years as a Hospice Social Worker with my LCSW. My experience has helped me see the complexity of people with different experiences and with my practice my approach is to be person-centered, recognizing that each person regardless of the situation brings unique experiences, strengths, and challenges to my practice. I strive to meet each of my clients where they are to help build meaningful changes toward achieving their goals.
Available
Warm
Intelligent
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
+7
•Accepting New Clients for Individual, Couples, & Groups• I’m a licensed mental health counselor and practice owner who works with children, teens, adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, burnout, relationship stress, and difficult life transitions. I work best with clients who are ready to invest in themselves and their relationships in a meaningful way. My approach is evidence-based, and tailored to each client’s needs. I draw from modalities such as CBT, DBT, and person-centered therapy.
Available
Empowering
Warm
Authentic
Specialties
Racism
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
+5
Hello, I’m Dr. Soraya Papayoute, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida. I am a First Generation American born to Haitian/Dominican immigrant parents. I earned my Master’s degree from Barry University in Miami and have been practicing for the past eight years. I’m here to offer a supportive and understanding space where you can explore your feelings, work through challenges, and find the path to healing that’s right for you. Whether you’re dealing with past trauma, seeking personal growth, or just need someone to talk to, I’m committed to walking alongside you every step of the way. Together, we’ll work towards creating a life where you feel more at peace and in control.
VirtualOffers in-person in Coral Springs, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Empowering
Specialties
Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Depression
+9
I am a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, based in Florida. I was born in the Island of Jamaica but attended College in the USA, where I gained my Bachelors in Business Administration from Florida Atlantic University and my Masters from Palm Beach Atlantic University. I began my Professional work in 2019 and worked tirelessly with older teenagers, adults and seniors. However, I also did many hours of internship at a Counseling center and also at a Mental Health Facility, where I gained invaluable experiences. I am passionate about: Preparing engaged couples for marriage and helping married couples build healthy marriages. Supporting individuals through grief, divorce, separation, anxiety, depression, trauma, and other life challenges. If You Desire Faith-Based Counseling For clients who request Christian counseling, biblical principles and prayer may be thoughtfully integrated into the therapeutic process while also utilizing evidence-based clinical approaches.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Direct
Solution oriented
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
+10
Hi there! My name is Rose, and I’m a licensed therapist dedicated to helping people feel seen, understood, and supported as they navigate life’s challenges. My approach is rooted in compassion and a respect for your unique story. I believe therapy is a collaborative space where you can explore your experiences without judgment, gain clarity, and develop tools that work for your life. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, life transitions, or simply feeling stuck, I’m here to help you navigate those challenges. My style is warm, direct, and collaborative. My approach draws from evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and utilize mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care; while always tailoring our work to what feels most helpful for you. I’m especially passionate about supporting individuals who want to build stronger self-worth, improve their relationships, and create a life that feels more meaningful and balanced. I’m happy that you’re considering working with me. If you’re ready to start your journey, I’d like to connect and see if we’re a good fit.
Available
Warm
Authentic
Empowering
Specialties
Child or Adolescent
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
+10
Let's Talk About It Holistic Healing is a compassionate therapy practice dedicated to providing trauma-informed care for both children and adults. Our mission is to create a safe, supportive space where individuals can begin their healing journey, process past experiences, and develop the tools they need to thrive in life. Through a combination of traditional therapy methods and holistic practices, we aim to address the mind, body, and spirit in a comprehensive way. We specialize in helping individuals work through trauma, anxiety, depression, and other emotional challenges. Our approach is grounded in understanding that trauma impacts everyone differently, and we tailor our therapy to meet each person’s unique needs. Whether it’s through talk therapy, mindfulness techniques, or integrating alternative healing methods such as yoga and breath work, our goal is to empower clients to reclaim their well-being and move forward with strength and resilience. At Let's Talk About It Holistic Healing, we believe healing is not one-size-fits-all, and we are committed to offering a personalized, holistic approach to therapy that respects the individuality and dignity of every person. Whether you're a child needing guidance in navigating emotions or an adult seeking to overcome past wounds, our team of experienced and empathetic therapists is here to support you every step of the way.
Available
Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
+2
Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I earned my Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and have specialized training in treating anxiety, OCD, and depression. I work with teens and adults who feel overwhelmed by their thoughts and emotions, helping them build practical tools and coping strategies. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel empowered to understand themselves more deeply, reduce distress, and take meaningful steps toward feeling more confident, grounded, and in control of their lives. I believe that change is possible when clients feel heard, understood, and equipped with the right tools.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Direct
Specialties
Couples Counseling
Self Esteem
Sex Therapy
+8
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and certified Sex Therapist who believes every person deserves a space to show up fully — without judgment and without shame. I work with adults navigating the real and often messy parts of life — whether that is anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, or questions around intimacy and identity they have never had a safe space to explore. My goal is simple — I want my clients to leave our work together knowing themselves more deeply, relating to others more authentically, and feeling more capable of the life they truly want.
Available
Authentic
Empowering
Open-minded
Specialties
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
+4
Supporting and empowering others in any way I can is my passion! I cater to most forms of mental health with my expertise most notably with complex PTSD from narcissistic abuse and ongoing abuse, anxiety, bipolar, and ADHD. I have the most experience with survivors of domestic abuse and in substance use. I truly honor the therapeutic alliance that lays the foundation to a collaboration effort where true healing and trust can occur. This allows for deep, impactful healing modalities to be utilized and for an authentic interaction to manifest into higher thinking, as well as guiding clients to attain a growth mindset for long term positive change.
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Warm
Solution oriented
Authentic
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Misuse
Trauma and PTSD
+4
Hello, and welcome. My name is Katherine Wentworth, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Master Certified Addiction Professional (MCAP) with more than 10 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful, lasting change. Throughout my career, I have worked with adults, older adults, children and families facing a variety of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use disorders, relationship difficulties, grief and loss, stress management, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each client's unique needs, strengths, and goals. I am trained in a variety of evidence-based clinical interventions, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and other trauma-informed therapeutic approaches. These modalities allow me to support clients in processing difficult experiences, developing healthy coping skills, and building resilience. I believe that healing occurs within a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship. My goal is to empower clients to gain insight, overcome obstacles, and create healthier, more fulfilling lives. Seeking help is a courageous first step, and I am honored to walk alongside my clients on their journey toward healing, growth, and recovery.
Available
Authentic
Warm
Solution oriented
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
With over 20 years of experience as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), I take an integrated and personalized approach to therapy, honoring each client’s unique journey. My focus is on building a strong foundation of trust and safety, creating space for growth, healing, and self-discovery. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, life transitions, or simply seeking deeper self-understanding, we'll work together to find a path to wellness that aligns with your values and goals.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Authentic
Direct
Specialties
Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Depression
The Founder/CEO of the Healing Journey Counseling & Consulting LLC. She is a talented and transformative Licensed Mental Health Counselor who enjoys the rewarding experience of problem solving, encouraging, and motivating others to live their lives to the fullest! I believe in empowering individuals to overcome their challenges utilizing evidenced based interventions and a myriad of life changing experiences. This leads to positive outcomes. I enjoy counseling with all individuals, groups, ages, and mental health disorders.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Direct
Open-minded
Specialties
Anxiety
Child or Adolescent
Couples Counseling
+9
Hello! I’m a licensed clinical social worker with a master’s degree from Fordham University. With over a decade of experience working with families and children in New York City, I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. My approach is compassionate and nonjudgmental, meeting you where you are to explore how your thoughts influence your experiences. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful change, helping you overcome obstacles and build a more fulfilling life.
VirtualAvailable
Intelligent
Warm
Empowering
Specialties
ADHD
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
+3
Before becoming a therapist, I spent two decades teaching and coaching young adults, which means I am fluent in motivation, humor (sometimes sarcasm), and the art of redirecting chaos into purpose. This makes me particularly tuned in to working with veterans, teens/young adults, neurodivergent powerhouses and anyone who is looking for a unique version of therapy. I blend advocacy, multicultural awareness, and deep compassion to support clients through the hard stuff while celebrating the good stuff.
VirtualOffers in-person in Orlando, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable
Humorous
Warm
Authentic
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
+15
Hello! My name is Larry. Life can get pretty overwhelming and sometimes we need a helping hand. I have 20 plus years experience helping folks with overwhelming anxiety, depression, burnout, relationship issues and recovery from trauma. My approach is to join you in partnership to identify your needs and create personalized solutions. I enjoy working with a wide range of folks from all walks of life. I am LGBT friendly and affirming. I take a “whole person” holistic approach while employing evidence based practices. As such, we can work to help you integrate your family life, work life, spirituality as we work toward healing and becoming your very best self. Seeking therapy is a brave thing! You've already taken the first step. Let's work together.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Direct
Specialties
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Hello, and welcome! My name is Christy Liger, and I am a Florida native of Haitian heritage and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based therapeutic services. My background and experiences have shaped my appreciation for the importance of culture, family, and each person’s unique life journey. I believe that seeking support is a courageous step, and I strive to create a safe, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered. I have experience working with individuals navigating mood and emotional concerns, trauma, attention-related challenges, health-related challenges, and significant life transitions. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, adjusting to a new season of life, or simply trying to better understand yourself and figure out what you want next, you don’t have to have all the answers before starting therapy. My approach is warm, compassionate, and collaborative. I’ll meet you where you are, and together we’ll explore what’s going on, identify what matters most to you, and develop practical tools that you can actually use in your everyday life. Therapy isn’t one-size-fits-all, so we’ll work at a pace that feels right for you while helping you gain greater self-awareness, build confidence, develop healthier ways of coping, and feel more prepared for whatever comes next.
Available
Authentic
Warm
Open-minded
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQ
Trauma and PTSD
+10
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has focused on diagnosing and treating a variety of clinical symptoms and disorders including substance abuse, LGBTQIA+ issues, addictions, trauma, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, low self-esteem, and personality disorders. I help individuals of all ages struggling with life dissatisfaction to develop the skills and experience to live healthy, productive, and positive lives.
VirtualOffers in-person in Tampa, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable
Empowering
Authentic
Warm
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism
Child or Adolescent
+5
My name is Deedra Woods, LCSW. I have been doing therapy for 6 years. I enjoy working with all ages. I have experience working with ADHD, relationship issues, grief, depression, anxiety, etc. I look forward to getting to know each of you and seeing how I can help. Thank you for taking the first step in hour journey to mental freedom. Signing up for therapy shows your level of Dedication.
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Warm
Authentic
Open-minded
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
+9
Hello, my name is Shira, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida. I work with adolescents and young adults both male and female, supporting them through career stress, peer relationships, and major life transitions. I also specialize in working with young women and men as they navigate marriage and other developmental stages of life. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, valued, and understood. Together, we focus on growth, healing, and self-discovery, helping clients build fulfilling lives and deepen their connection to G-d
VirtualOffers in-person in Miami Beach, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable
Solution oriented
Intelligent
Authentic
Specialties
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
+13
Hi! My name is Semir. Are you looking for a way to develop skills to overcome anxiety, depression, and other issues within your life? Well, together we can work on creating a plan to achieve your goals. Therapy is a collaborative effort we will focus on catering it to your needs. Whether you have anxiety, depression, struggling with substance use, trauma, and mood disorders. We can develop strategies to empower you to be the best you. I have 4-years of experience working with those suffering from trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, and other forms of issues. I use a variety of therapeutic modalities to address a variety of issues. I provide EMDR therapy, CBT therapy, or DBT therapy depending on your needs. I believe what makes therapy successful is the relationship you form with your therapist. Therefore, my approach is to create a safe, and empowering environment for you to feel supported. Seeking help can be a scary first step but it is the first step to positive change. If you feel ready to make that first step, let's get started!
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Empowering
Solution oriented
Specialties
Anxiety
Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
+9
Hi ! Im Alexsis , a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist based in Florida. I have been practicing for almost 10 years. I have a passion for motivating others to evolve into the best versions of themselves and overcome their biggest challenges. My goals is to help others understand themselves and their challenges better so they can feel and function better.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Intelligent
Warm
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
+10
Hello, I’m Jose Btesh, and I am a Licensed Mental Health psychotherapist. As a therapist, I believe that a kind and supportive, client-focused approach is fundamental in helping navigate the many challenges that life can bring. I like to provide my clients with a warm, nonjudgmental, safe, and supportive space where we can explore and address the various thoughts, emotions, and experiences that pose a challenge in everyday life. Life can bring about many challenges, and at times, seeking professional support can help manage these challenges. I take pride in being able to meet my clients where they are as we explore what therapy has to offer. Life can be overwhelming and sometimes even exhausting, but I’m here to explore any obstacles you may face. My goal is to help you understand yourself more.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Empowering
Specialties
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
+3
I am licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), based in South Florida. I received my bachelors degree in psychology, and masters degree in social work, both from Florida International University, with over 5 years of experience. As an LCSW, I have dedicated my career to supporting vulnerable populations. My expertise extends to young adults facing daily challenges including relationship issues, peer dynamics, and coping skills. In my practice, I welcome a warm and non-judgmental environment. I emphasize the development of effective communication skills, problem-solving strategies, and helping clients to navigate day to day stressors, their academic and personal lives. My compassionate approach fosters resilience, and empowerment in those I work with, making a meaningful impact on overall well-being. .
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Open-minded
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Older Adults
+3
I am a licensed clinical social worker currently based in Florida, with an MSW degree from New York University. I have 30 years of experience in providing mental health services in community mental health clinics, psychiatric facilities and criminal justice facilities. For the past several years I have focused on providing individual teletherapy sessions to persons who are motivated to make positive changes in their lives.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Intelligent
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Personality Disorders
+10
**Office appointments available Monday & Wednesday afternoons and Tuesday & Friday mornings at new location in downtown Fort Lauderdale** It’s been a privilege to work for more than twenty years as a therapist and clinical social worker. I’ve had the honor of walking alongside my clients and bearing witness to some of their most life-changing and difficult experiences as they navigate changes in mental health, sense of self, relationships, and quality of life. About Me: I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and board certified diplomate (BCD) in clinical social work. I have masters (MSW) and doctorate (Ph.D.) degrees in social work and am a qualified clinical supervisor. I began my career as a therapist in 2005 at a psychiatric hospital working with individuals experiencing severe mental illness. Since then I have provided individual, group, and family therapy to adults and adolescents in community health centers, IOP/PHP programs, and private practices. I also supervised medical and doctoral students in pro-bono clinics and worked on contracts with Corrections and Healthy Start. I currently own and operate Atlantic Psychotherapy, LLC. My therapeutic approach and interventions also reflect my work as an assistant professor/instructor and researcher between 2015 - 2025. My research explored treatment interventions and the lived experiences of bipolar disorder, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder. Links to my published articles and presentations are in my website. Specialties: • Bipolar Disorder • Depression • Anxiety • Obsessive-compulsive and panic disorders • Personality disorders • Stress management • Stigma and self-stigma • Self-Injury/self-defeating behaviors • Relationship and family stressors • Significant life changes/transitions • Self-esteem • Healthcare professionals and pre-licensure interns/candidates • Educators and students (undergraduate/graduate/doctoral) **I do not provide services for: • domestic violence • sexual or physical abuse • psychotropic medication • sex therapy • court-ordered therapy (family/civil/criminal courts)
VirtualOffers in-person in Fort Lauderdale, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable
Warm
Solution oriented
Authentic
Specialties
ADHD
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
+1
Hello there! My name is Callie Buchanan, and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. I am also a trust based relational intervention (TBRI) practitioner which means I am trained to understand attachment disorders and how early childhood trauma can have lasting negative impacts without intervention. I have experience in working with individuals, couples, families, teens, and elderly clients.
VirtualOffers in-person in Madison, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable
Warm
Solution oriented
Authentic
Specialties
Anxiety
Health/Medical Issues
Trauma and PTSD
+10
Feeling stuck? You're not alone. Whether you're navigating medical challenges, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or trauma, I’m here to walk alongside you. For over 20 years, I’ve supported people through some of life’s toughest moments—with compassion, honesty, and care. I’m especially drawn to working with those who feel weighed down by emotional pain, illness, or big life transitions. As a cancer survivor, I deeply understand how healing can be messy, powerful, and deeply personal—and I believe in your ability to grow through it.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Empowering
Specialties
Couples Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
+4
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Florida. I obtained my Masters Degree from Roberts Wesleyan College in Rochester, NY in 1998. I enjoy assisting others in redesigning their lives. My focus is on individual and couples counseling. Helping to bring positive changes to my client's lives is something I am motivated by, thankful for and excited to witness.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Humorous
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism
Foster Care/Adoption
+7
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, licensed to practice in Florida. I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of the Southwest. I started my counseling education while working as a Board Certified Autism Technician, working with children and teens on the autism spectrum. I went on to lead in-school group counseling, and working with adults in-office. I have completed the Training for Adoption Competency program through the Center for Adoption Support and Education, giving me skills to work with those impacted by foster care and adoption. I strive to create a warm and welcoming environment for clients, while promoting a safe place for healing without judgement.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Direct
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
+3
Our mission is to empower women who have been let down in relationships to rediscover themselves without ever sacrificing who they truly are. We support women in reclaiming their sense of self, embracing their femininity, and creating a life filled with joy and meaning. Through personalized therapy and a warm, supportive space, we’re here to walk alongside them on their journey of healing, growth, and self-discovery. Our goal is to provide holistic, evidence-based interventions that honor the unique experiences and challenges faced by women, fostering a community of empowered individuals who uplift and inspire one another to live authentically and boldly. Together, we strive to break down barriers, challenge societal norms, and pave the way for a future where every woman feels empowered, confident, and truly happy.
VirtualAvailable
Intelligent
Authentic
Solution oriented
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
+6
Nice to meet you! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Florida. I am passionate about creating a space where you can feel safe to explore, heal, and grow. Therapy does not have to be stiff or heavy all the time, it can be full of curiosity, clarity, and even a little bit of humor. Whether you’re navigating stress, grief, relationships, or personal growth, I am here to support you every step of the way.
VirtualOffers in-person in Fort Lauderdale, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable
Intelligent
Empowering
Solution oriented
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Health/Medical Issues
+10
I believe that one of the most important parts of therapy is the relationship you have with your therapist. Feeling safe, understood, and supported makes real healing possible. I work with young adults healing from childhood trauma and PTSD, and with individuals navigating major life changes related to medical conditions or aging. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence based practices to help you better understand yourself, build resilience, and regain a sense of control. Therapy isn’t about “just getting over it.” It’s about making sense of your experiences and learning how to move forward in a way that feels right for you. If you’re ready to start, I’m here to support you every step of the way.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Intelligent
Specialties
Anxiety
Spirituality
Suicidal Ideation
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who is certified in addiction treatment. I have been working in a community mental health center for the past 10 years. I have served a variety of populations including those suffering from pervasive mental illness, anxiety, addiction, and severe depression. For 3 years I was the therapist for Adult Drug Court in Nassau County, helping those previously incarcerated for drug use charges to overcome addiction and rebuild their lives within the community. I currently serve on the Crisis Response team for my agency which intervenes during mental health crisis and am the Clinical Team Leader for the FACT IL program which helps individuals in crisis achieve stabilization after release from a Crisis Stabilization Unit. I am certified to work with First Responders, I am a Military spouse, and have a background in Christian Formation.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Empowering
Specialties
Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Trauma and PTSD
+3
I am an ordained Minister with a heart to ensure I bring the unadulterated word of God to assist in healing in areas of mind, body, and Spirit. I have experienced working with children suffering from physical and sexual abuse. I am trained in trauma-focused, along with many other evidence-based psychological treatments. I have been working with hurting women, men, and children for over 20 Years. I recognized my calling while volunteering at a shelter as an advocate. My passion is to guide women, men, and children who are hurting from abuse to empower them to realize they are no longer victims but overcomers. It's time to assist in restoring the order of the family as intended from the beginning.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Open-minded
Empowering
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
+10
Hi, I’m a licensed clinical social worker, and I offer online therapy for adults and children who are feeling stressed, anxious, down, or stuck in unhelpful patterns. I’m Hispanic, fluent in both English and Spanish, and I care deeply about creating a safe and welcoming space where you can feel heard and supported—just as you are. I work with people from all backgrounds who are going through a wide range of challenges—like anxiety, depression, trauma, life changes, relationship struggles, low self-esteem, anger, and shame. My goal is to help you understand yourself better, let go of what’s not helping, and find new ways to feel more at peace and more connected to what matters most to you. Therapy doesn’t have to be overwhelming or confusing. It’s a space for you to feel seen, supported, and to grow at your own pace. If you’re ready to take that first step, I’m here to walk with you.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Solution oriented
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
+10
Hello, I’m Chevalene Barnes—a woman of faith and a dedicated mental health professional. For over 26 years, I have been privileged to guide individuals toward freedom from limiting beliefs, empowering them to live confidently, boldly, and free from fear, anxiety, and self-doubt through the transformative power of God's Word. My Personal Journey Having faced my own share of personal traumas—experiencing insecurity, anger, depression, and feelings of inadequacy I understand what it’s like to feel trapped by doubts that challenge your sense of identity and purpose. At one point, I was held captive by these barriers, but through faith, perseverance, and God's Word, I was able to transform my life. My journey of overcoming personal challenges fuels my passion to help others do the same. My success story and healing process inspire my work—reaffirming that hope and restoration are always within reach.
Available
Authentic
Warm
Direct
Specialties
Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Depression
+10
When we feel called to work on our inner selves, we look for an experienced mental health professional who can help us navigate the complexities of modern life, as well as our inner thoughts and feelings. I'm Cynthia C. Wingate, MA, LMHC. I have a combination of private practice experience and cultural awareness that allows me to relate to each client with knowledge and compassion. I appreciate your interest in working with me. I graduated Summa cum laude from University of North Florida with a master's in counseling psychology. I'm also a graduate grant recipient for academic excellence and published co-author in The Journal of Social Psychology. In 2017, while living and practicing in Delaware, I shepherded a bill into law, ensuring others in my field would be able to practice in Delaware while holding certification from another U.S. state.
VirtualOffers in-person in Nocatee, FL - Accepting clients in FLAvailable
Intelligent
Empowering
Solution oriented
Specialties
Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Depression
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As a therapist, I strive to create a safe, supportive, and practical space where clients can explore what they are experiencing, better understand their thoughts and emotions, and develop healthier ways of coping, communicating, and making decisions. I work with clients facing anxiety, depression, relationship stress, life transitions, grief, family concerns, and personal growth issues. My approach is compassionate, structured, and collaborative. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, strengths-based counseling, psychoeducation, and relationship-centered approaches to help clients gain insight and apply practical tools in their everyday lives. At the heart of my work is the belief that people can heal, grow, and build more meaningful lives and relationships when they are given the right support, guidance, and encouragement.
Available
Authentic
Warm
Intelligent
Specialties
Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Depression
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Are you tired of a robotic, dull, and systematic therapist? Or maybe this is your first time seeing a therapist? Hi, I’m Mark Bayard, a Licensed Mental Health Therapist with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you can show up as your authentic self without fear of judgment. I work with people who may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck in patterns of overthinking, or navigating difficult transitions. Many of my clients come to therapy for support with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, burnout, identity exploration, or substance use challenges. My goal is to walk alongside you as we make sense of what you’re experiencing and help you move toward a life that feels more balanced, meaningful, and aligned with who you are.
Available
Authentic
Humorous
Open-minded
Specialties
Addiction
Substance Misuse
Trauma and PTSD
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With a deep passion for breaking the stigma surrounding addiction and mental health, I have dedicated the last ten years to assisting individuals who grapple with the complex interplay of mental health issues and underlying substance abuse. I’ve witnessed how the societal stigma often conceals the very real barriers individuals face in their daily lives. My mission is to empower them with coping skills and strategies that allow them to embrace a life of recovery and resilience. As a therapist, I focus on guiding patients towards building essential skills to overcome their challenges. I believe that mental health issues come in myriad forms, and it is our duty to provide support, unburdened by negative stereotypes and judgment. Together, let’s shatter the silence and create a path towards hope, recovery and well-being.
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Often rebooked

Warm
Authentic
Intelligent
Specialties
Depression
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
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Dr. Ashley Tarrant is a licensed Clinical Psychologist. She completed her undergraduate studies at Florida State University, a Master's Degree in General Psychology from the University of West Florida, and a Master's Degree from Nova Southeastern University in Clinical Psychology. She then obtained a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Nova Southeastern University. She completed her internship at Gerena and Associates and her post-doctoral fellowship at Larned State Hospital. In addition to her private practice, Dr. Tarrant serves as a Civilian Air Force Psychologist who provides therapy and psychological testing to Active Duty members, their dependents, and veterans. She has developed a passion for working with adults; particularly those experiencing depression, anxiety, substance misuse, bipolar disorder, ADHD, personality disorders, and eating disorders. Dr. Tarrant describes herself as compassionate and a dedicated clinician who possesses a warm therapeutic style.
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Warm
Authentic
Empowering
Specialties
Depression
LGBTQ
Trauma and PTSD
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My focus as a therapist has been helping clients challenge experienced traumas and working to find inner peace and healing. Treatment goals are focused on developing a better understanding of the self as a person and role in society. Clients often come to treatment seeking stability and consistency in their journey and are open to a two-way dialogue regarding their needs.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Intelligent
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
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I provide counseling for adults & teen boys exclusively. I also provide personal and professional coaching. I love what I do and got into this field to add value to people's lives the best way I could, with my mind and my words. I am authentic, down to earth, and committed to joining in on this journey with you or your loved one.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Authentic
Open-minded
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
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I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida, I received my Master's degree from Florida Atlantic University, and I have been practicing for about 5 years. I help adults with a variety of concerns, from simply becoming a better and more effective version of themselves to struggling with mood or anxiety disorders, substance use or addiction, relational and attachment conflict, or educational and career stressors. I'll meet you where you are and we we can agree on your treatment goals based on what prompted you to seek therapy. We'll then focus on one issue (or more, related issues) at a time to promote your growth to the best version of yourself, over time.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Open-minded
Solution oriented
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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I am a licensed clinical therapist working to help people overcome emotional issues, fears, and challenges in their lives. My aim is to help you achieve your goals and transform into the best version of yourself. My work involves assisting people in reducing their anxiety, alleviating depression and finding a higher purpose in one’s life to attain greater states of peace and fulfillment. I have worked in the field of mental health and addictions for over 10 years and am committed to helping people transform their lives for the better.
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Frequently asked questions

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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.