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 1701 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.

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Availability updated: 3/19/2026

Authentic
Open-minded
Warm

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
+10
Often the biggest obstacles lie within, and my goal is to enable you to free yourself from problematic thoughts, feelings, and behaviors so that you may strive for your ideal version of yourself. Personally and professionally, I pride myself on my rapport with everyone that I encounter. I have genuine and unconditional respect and patience for others. I remain objective and non-judgmental, while still developing close working relationships that are productive and challenging. I specialize in improving thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and outcomes. I enjoy working in music production, and share music therapy exercises often. I look forward to delving into any interests that you are looking to pursue. It is very important to discover your talents and develop confidence in articulating and communicating thoughts and feelings. These can be great coping skills, recreation, or even a potential career.
VirtualAvailable
Open-minded
Authentic
Direct

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Some days—or even weeks—can feel heavier than others, leaving you stuck or overwhelmed. That’s totally normal, but those feelings can start to affect your decisions, self-esteem, relationships, and daily life. Change can feel daunting without support, and that’s where I come in. I’m here to walk alongside you, helping you navigate challenges with humor, metaphors, and a focus on what really matters—so you can build a happier, more authentic life for yourself and those you care about.
VirtualAvailable
Open-minded
Holistic
Intelligent

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
+5
If you're feeling constantly overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or stuck in patterns of worry, self doubt, or low motivation you're not alone. Anxiety, depression and burnout can make even simple daily tasks feel overwhelming and draining. Therapy can provide a space where you feel like you are not carrying everything on your own. I provide a warm, supportive, and non judgmental environment where you feel safe and comfortable to explore what you are experiencing. With over 10 years of experience in the field, I have helped individuals navigate periods of stress, emotional distress, and life transitions.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Solution oriented

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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Hello, My name is Najja Cummings. I have been providing psychotherapy for 5 years. I have worked in a multitude of settings with diverse populations. I have worked in community agency, child welfare, jails, private practice, hospice, etc. I have worked with athletes (collegiate and high school). I have worked with a diverse range of diagnoses from your basic adjustment disorders to your more severe such as schizophrenia. I am committed to aiding individuals in their quest to better deal with life stressors and getting a grasp of their mental health. I would love the opportunity to be able to assist on your journey of self-improvement.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Authentic

Specialties

Anxiety
I’m a licensed mental health counselor based in Florida. I received my Master’s degree from Capella University and I have been practicing for over 10 years. I work with adults by guiding them through the complexities of mental health and empowering them to cope effectively. I’m a licensed mental health counselor based in Florida. I received my Master’s degree from Capella University and I have been practicing for over 10 years. I work with adults by guiding them through the complexities of mental health and empowering them to cope effectively.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Holistic

Specialties

Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
+4
I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the states of Florida, Virginia, Illinois and Massachusetts , with experience working with children, adolescents, families, and adults. My focus is on creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can openly explore yours thoughts and emotions. I have training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness based techniques. I am passionate about supporting clients through times of change and personal growth.
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Open-minded
Solution oriented

Specialties

Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
+5
I have been the field for 30 years and have worked in many different areas. From, inpatient psychiatric settings, to addiction center rand private practice and family based programs. I am skilled at assisting individuals reach their true potential. Sometimes we feel blocked and need to process our thoughts and dreams in a safe setting. There are many obstacles that can get in the way and together we can discover what they are.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Open-minded
Empowering

Specialties

Anxiety
Life Transitions
Spirituality
+2
I invite individuals to engage with me and embark on your journey to joy and wellness. My multidimensional approach helps you live life free of emotional pain and find meaning in all areas of your life. I provide a safe, non-judgmental supportive space to share your concerns, ideas, and dreams. Here you can learn to really live life on the terms you choose.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Solution oriented
Direct

Specialties

Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
+7
Welcome! I'm Emmanuel Nzuzu. I want to thank you sincerely for reaching out to me. Congratulations for taking this crucial 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, structured, and welcoming environment that allows clients to explore challenges and obstacles with concerns related to alcohol and drug addiction, stress, anxiety, depression, and/or self-care. I focus on helping clients to regain control by taking back their power from alcohol and drugs. I facilitate client transformation by assisting them to learn how to be guided by a vision of the future and not memories of the past. My clients often find it beneficial to 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
Warm
Authentic

Specialties

Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
+2
Hello, my name is Shakira Barbarossa, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. My journey to becoming a mental health provider began with a passion for helping others navigate life's challenges. Over the years, I have a combined education, training, and real-world experience to develop a compassionate, collaborative approach that empowers clients to grow, heal, and reach their goals. I love what I do.
VirtualAvailable
Direct
Holistic

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
+2
My name is Flemens Casimir, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with four years of experience providing counseling services to individuals from diverse backgrounds and demographics. In addition to my work in general mental health, I also have extensive experience in substance abuse treatment, supporting clients who struggle with addiction and co-occurring disorders. I am currently in training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), which is enhancing my ability to support clients in addressing trauma that often contributes to ongoing mental health and substance use challenges. My therapeutic philosophy emphasizes meeting clients where they are in their current stage of life. I approach counseling with authenticity, empathy, and a commitment to being nonjudgmental, because I believe that when someone seeks mental health support, the last thing they should encounter is judgment. My goal is to create a safe and collaborative environment where clients feel empowered and respected as they work toward healing and growth.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
+5
Starting therapy can be overwhelming, whether for the first time ever or the first time in a while. Many of us have been shamed and dismissed for what we had to do to survive, even in therapy. My goal is to help you understand what your past taught you, and how you may be carrying these lessons in a way that no longer benefits you. This is not meant to "dwell in the darkness" but to reconnect with yourself and learn how you can begin to show up for yourself in ways that did not feel possible in the past.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Authentic
Intelligent

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
+5
Greetings- I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor practicing in FLorida. I have 22 years of experience as a therapist and Clinical Director dealing with mental Health issues, Substance Use Disorder, and the combination of the two. My approach is collaborative, person centered, and open. I use a combination of Third Wave Therapies to assist clients to live their best values based life.
VirtualAvailable

Specialties

Grief
Health/Medical Issues
Life Transitions
Hi, I’m Michelle Ranglin, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping people navigate life’s challenges. I specialize in grief and loss, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, and substance use. I also support clients working through anger, building self-awareness, and reaching personal goals. My approach is compassionate, down-to-earth, faith based, focused on creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported.
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Challenging
Empowering

Specialties

Chronic Illness
Health/Medical Issues
Trauma and PTSD
+3
Social Worker with over 10 years of professional experience, bilingual, Spanish/English, specialize in supporting older adults facing life transitions, chronic pain and illness, loss and grief, trauma, abuse, stress, anxiety and depression. I am trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), a brief, structured psychotherapy that helps people resolve distressing memories and symptoms by reprocessing how those memories are stored in the brain. I focus on helping clients rediscover their strength, build effective coping strategies, embrace a renewed sense of purpose and well-being. My approach is rooted in creating a safe, open, and non-judgmental space where clients can freely explore their thoughts and emotions. Taking the first step toward therapy requires courage, and I’m proud of you for beginning this journey toward healing and growth. Licenciada en Florida con más 10 años de experiencia profesional. Soy bilingüe Español/Inglés, especializada en apoyar a adultos mayores que enfrentan transiciones de vida, dolor y enfermedades crónicas, pérdida y trauma. Estoy capacitada en Terapia de Resolución Acelerada (ART), psicoterapia breve, estructurada que ayuda a resolver recuerdos angustiantes y síntomas al reprocesar cómo se almacenan esos recuerdos en el cerebro. Mi trabajo se centra en ayudar a los clientes a redescubrir su fortaleza, desarrollar estrategias de afrontamiento efectivas y abrazar un sentido renovado de propósito y bienestar. Además, tengo amplia experiencia en la asistencia a personas con estrés, ansiedad y depresión. Mi enfoque está basado en crear un espacio seguro, abierto y sin juicios, donde los clientes puedan explorar libremente sus pensamientos y emociones. Dar el primer paso hacia la terapia requiere valentía, y me siento orgullosa de que quieras recorrer este camino hacia la sanación y el crecimiento. Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy. Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART).
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Solution oriented

Specialties

Serious Mental Illness
Substance Misuse
Trauma and PTSD
+10
A WORLD VIEW approach to overcoming setbacks. I have international experience in Europe and the US through educational and professional background in psychiatric services that ENHANCES HOPE and RESILIENCE to overcome LIFE SPAN issues relating to mental health, substance addiction and offending behavior difficulties. I believe in a pollination of growth ideas which encompasses diverse cultural ways of problem resolution.
VirtualAvailable

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
+7
With over 15 years of experience in the mental health field, I am passionate about supporting individuals and families as they navigate life’s challenges and pursue meaningful growth. My Christian faith shapes my personal values; however, I work with people from all backgrounds and beliefs. Faith-based perspectives are incorporated into counseling only if a client specifically desires it. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we can explore the challenges you are facing while working toward the emotional and personal goals that matter most to you. My professional background includes many years as a behavioral specialist in community mental health, working closely with children, youth, and their families. This experience allows me to effectively support adults diagnosed with ADHD or autism spectrum disorder, as well as parents who are raising and supporting children with these diagnoses. I also enjoy helping parents build stronger, healthier relationships with their children and teens. In addition, I have extensive experience working with couples and am a trained Prepare/Enrich facilitator. I support couples in navigating conflict, strengthening communication, and addressing a wide range of relationship concerns in a constructive and supportive way. When working with individuals, I primarily use a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach to help address challenges related to anxiety, depression, life transitions, and stress. My focus is on providing practical tools and strategies that help you move forward with clarity, confidence, and resilience.
VirtualAvailable

Specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
+7
Hi there, I'm Jenny, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and am trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Accelerated Resolution Therapy. I am a passionate personality, trauma informed, and hope to bring warmth and authenticity to our sessions. My goal is to help you build your life-worth-living. I am ready to meet you where you are and work together to cultivate your dreams.
VirtualAvailable
Direct
Empowering
Authentic

Specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
+7
I am a Clinical Licensed Social Worker in Florida and Certified LIfe Coach. I have a Masters in Counseling , School Psychology, and Social Work.. I am a retired teacher and guidance counselor from New York and a Certified Life Coach. A have also completed Addca's ADHD training. I received my license as a Clinical Social Worker from the state of Florida. I work with individuals diagnosed with ADHD of all ages and their parents. By utilizing positive psychology and strength based methods I help clients deal with self esteem, time management, organizational skills, executive function, and anxiety issues. I also work with clients who are experiencing stress and self esteem issues. During our sessions we work together to develop strategies that will allow them to work towards their goals.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Empowering

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
+5
I'm a licensed mental health counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate challenges such as substance abuse, trauma, depression, and other emotional or behavioral challenges. I work with adults who may feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of how to move forward, and I provide a supportive space to explore new ways of thinking and coping. My goal is to help you build healthier habits, strengthen connections, and create lasting and meaningful change.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Holistic

Specialties

Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
+10
I'm a licensed mental health therapist and the CEO at Altha Mental Health Institute & Quantum Healing Regression, my practice is located in Boca Raton, Fl. I'm pursuing my PhD in Clinical Psychology working on my thesis. I'm a passionate scholar-practitioner in the field of clinical psychology who divides my time between clinical practice, training and consulting, and scholarly writing and research. My warm, open-minded, and non-judgmental style cultivates a process that is both active and challenging. I'm not just here to listen; I'm here to help you get unstuck. Together we'll explore and confront the blocks in your daily life, as well as past events that are still holding you back. Our sessions will focus on increasing your self-acceptance, authenticity, and connectedness with others. You will develop skills to reduce feelings of shame, anxiety, and hopelessness. Because no two individuals are the same, our treatment plan will be tailored to reflect your goals. My process draws on evidence-based techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy, as well as psychodynamic and Gestalt approaches.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Intelligent

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Does this sound familiar: · Feeling stuck? · Trapped? · Struggling to cope with all the demands placed on you? · Feel like you have no control over things in your life? · Struggling to remain organized? · Struggling with life's transitions? · Difficulty managing daily stresses? · Struggling to regulate your emotions? If you answered 'yes' to any of those and are ready to make a change and take control of your life, allow me to help you. Change is not easy, and it can be scary, but it is necessary in order to move forward. Together we can work to identify and overcome the obstacles in your life that are preventing you from reaching your potential and realizing your goals. I can help you gain insight and develop healthy coping skills so that you may experience personal growth. Contact me today for a free 20 minute consultation to see if we would be a good fit to work together. If not, I would be happy to help you find someone who is! If you do not see a day/time that works for you, let me know. I am happy to be flexible if my schedule allows for it. My schedule may not always be up to date during busy times as it changes every week. While I only conduct sessions from Monday to Thursday, I am happy to have a consultation call on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
VirtualAvailable

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
+10
Life is complicated enough—and it doesn’t come with a manual. But therapy can be a space where we begin drafting one, together. My goal is to help you live more authentically, compassionately, and in better company with yourself, one step at a time. My approach is rooted in empathy, curiosity, and collaboration. I draw from a range of evidence-based modalities including CBT, DBT, ACT, and existential therapy to meet you where you are. I’m a trauma-informed, LGBTQ+ affirming, client-centered therapist who takes a holistic view of healing. I graduated with a Master's degree in Social Work from Florida Atlantic University in 2021, I obtained my post-graduate license to practice social work in 2024. I have experience supporting individuals navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, and personality disorders. Together, we’ll build a strong therapeutic alliance, identify unhelpful thought patterns and core beliefs, and work toward sustainable, meaningful change. I believe healing is deeply personal, and no two journeys look the same. As Carl Sagan once said: "I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way."
VirtualAvailable
Open-minded
Warm
Intelligent

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
+10
My name is Sharon Salichs and I'm a spanish speaking Licensed Mental Health Counselor based and licensed in Florida. With 8 years of experience as a therapist, I've had the privilege of working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, each facing unique challenges. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, my focus is on helping individuals and families navigate through challenges that impact their emotional and mental well-being.
VirtualAvailable
Challenging
Direct
Authentic

Specialties

Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Hello, I'm a Clinical Psychologist and Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Jacksonville, FL. I have been a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida since 2012. I have been working with adult clients who are dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, compassion fatigue, and burnout. My goal is to help my clients make positive changes and feel better about themselves that leads to a more fulfilling life for them.
VirtualAvailable
Frequently asked questions

Why filter by Florida rather than a city like Tampa?

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.

Will my therapist take Blue Cross Blue Shield?

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.

How does the Specialty Filter work? Can I find a therapist that focuses on a specific issue?

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.

Why use Gender, Age, and Identities filters?

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.

What happens during the first therapy session?

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.