United Healthcare Student Resources Therapists in Florida

Finding a therapist who accepts United Healthcare Student Resources insurance can be a key step for students seeking accessible mental health support tailored to their needs. With 1793 verified therapists in Florida who accept United Healthcare Student Resources insurance, you can filter by therapeutic approaches—such as cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and supportive counseling—and focus areas like academic stress, anxiety, or adjustment challenges. Each Grow Therapy-verified provider is currently accepting new clients and has availability within the next 30 days, making it easier to access quality mental health care while staying within your student insurance coverage.

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Authentic
Empowering
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Anxiety
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
Grief
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Hi there! I’m Donna, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida and Indiana with years of experience in medical social work and mental health. I’ve worked with many people navigating life’s ups and downs, and I try to show up with warmth, practicality, and real understanding. I know choosing a therapist is a very personal decision, and you deserve someone who feels comfortable, supportive, and feels like the right fit for you.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Open-minded

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Anxiety
Crisis Intervention
Depression
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Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I've had the privilege of working with individuals in diverse mental health settings, from emergency departments and psychiatric facilities to private practices. This experience has given me a deep understanding of the challenges people face, and I'm truly passionate about helping them find healing and growth. I'm also EMDR trained, which means I have specialized training in helping people process and heal from trauma. I often work with individuals navigating trauma, suicidal thoughts, depression, self-esteem issues, anxiety, and overall life goals. My biggest goal is to create a warm, supportive, and safe space for you. I strive to be a compassionate, authentic, and respectful guide, walking alongside you on your journey. You can expect a judgment-free environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to explore what's most important to you.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Empowering

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Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
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Hello. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who completed graduate work at Syracuse University and have been practicing for over 30 years, the last 8 being in Florida. I enjoy teaching (and practicing) coping skills for stress, anxiety and depression. Everyone's journey is different and I see myself as respectfully accompanying them on their own journey, reflecting on experiences along the way.
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Warm
Solution oriented
Direct

Specialties

Anxiety
Child or Adolescent
Coping Skills
+6
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida. I graduated with my Masters from Florida State University in 2019, but I have been working in the social work field 10 years. I have worked with young children all the way up to adults with dementia related illnesses and their caregivers. I love to help children and teenagers be able to tell their story, to get to know and love themselves, and to learn to advocate for themselves.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Solution oriented
Intelligent

Specialties

Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
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About Me Welcome—I’m Emmanuel Nzuzu. If you’re here, something within you knows that the way things are… is not the way they’re meant to be. You may be carrying more than you let on—On the outside, you may still be functioning. But internally, it feels different. And at some point, you begin to recognize: You cannot keep living this way. In our work together, you are faced with a powerful choice: You can continue to think about your life as it is… or begin to see it as it should be. You can stay anchored in your current reality… or start creating a new one. You can focus on how heavy things feel… or on how different they could become. You can keep revisiting the problem… or begin building the solution. My role is to guide you through that shift—with clarity, structure, certainty, and intention. I provide a private, grounded space where you can safely confront what you’ve been carrying—without judgment, and without losing yourself in it. Whether it’s alcohol, drugs, emotional overwhelm, or internal conflict, we work to help you regain control by taking your power back from the patterns that have been quietly running your life. Together, we move beyond survival. You will learn to steady your mind, regulate your emotions, and become guided by a clear vision of your future and not memories of the past. This is not about managing symptoms. It is about reclaiming your clarity, your strength, and your direction—and building a life that reflects who you truly are. If you’re ready to stop living in what is… and begin creating what should be, I’m here.
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Warm
Empowering
Authentic

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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I have been a licensed therapist for 15 years, and a student of life for 45 years. My approach is holistic and integrative. I blend my years of experience and training, evidence-based techniques and alternative practices, with your years of experience as the expert of you, and together we co-create your healing process. My passion is walking alongside my fellow humans and helping them rediscover their magic; helping them find their way from surviving to thriving. We do this by resolving traumas, changing unhealthy patterns, releasing false belief systems, learning to practice self-compassion and new self-care skills, and becoming the person you want to be instead of who you have been told you should be.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Direct
Open-minded

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Some days—or even whole seasons of life—can feel heavier than others. You might feel stuck, disconnected, overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally drained, or unsure of how to move forward. Therapy doesn’t magically erase life’s difficulties, but it can create space to better understand yourself, respond to challenges more intentionally, and reconnect with what matters most to you. My approach is warm, collaborative, trauma-informed, and nonjudgmental. Clients who value authenticity, self-reflection, and meaningful personal growth often connect well with my style. I aim to create an environment where you don’t have to perform, impress anyone, or have the “right” words for what you’re feeling. I often incorporate humor, metaphors, reflection, and practical resources such as worksheets, videos, or exercises when they feel helpful and relevant—not as homework for the sake of homework, but as tools to support insight and meaningful change outside of sessions as well. Rather than telling you who to be or what decisions to make, I see therapy as a collaborative process that helps you build greater self-awareness, emotional flexibility, self-trust, and resilience. My hope is that over time, you feel more confident navigating life in a way that feels authentic and aligned with your values.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Solution oriented
Intelligent

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Hello my name is Nicholas Kolos. I am a licensed mental health counselor and a licensed marriage and family therapist. I love my profession and look forward to helping my clients achieve their individual goals. I get excited when I see clients with unrealized potential and then help them become the best version of themselves! I love to help those who are struggling in their personal or work relationships learn how to better communicate their needs and improve the quality of those relationships! I tailor my treatment plans to best help each individual case achieve success!
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Solution oriented
Warm

Specialties

Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
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Bundle Therapy provides services in English, Portuguese and Spanish. We accept all major insurance plans and specialize in PTSD, trauma, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, and everyday life stressors. We believe that every individual has what it takes to take control their emotions and the way they react to life stressors. Bundle Therapy is a Florida based behavioral health practice that has helped clients with their mental health needs for 10 years.  Wether it is behavior changes, thought management, or emotional self awareness, we excel in helping our clients take charge of their own mind and actions. We can help you establish healthy boundaries and improve your quality of life.
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Empowering
Warm
Authentic

Specialties

Chronic Illness
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
Trauma and PTSD
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With 26 years of experience in clinical social work and psychotherapy, I help adult clients navigate emotional challenges and find clarity. Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, panic, trauma, grief, loss ADHD, PTSD, Anger, Frustrations, Regret, Anguish, Heartbreak, Couples Issues/Marriage Issues, Co-parenting Issues, Divorce, Separation, or struggling with substance recovery, I provide support tailored to your journey. In our sessions, we collaborate to uncover obstacles, create a personalized plan, and work toward lasting emotional resolution—helping you move forward with confidence, peace and clarity of mind. RRT, CBT, BSFT, ACT, EFT, EMDR (Level I&II), Trauma Informed, Individuals, Couples, Children, Teenagers, Adults, Parents, Parenting Coordinator, First Responders: EMTs/Paramedics/Firefighters Police Officers, Nurses/Doctors; Mediation Trained, Divorce/Co-Parenting, Reunification Process; Coaching, Health & Wellness Coaching, CISM response and training, Executive Administration Coaching, Sports Performance Coaching, Cardiology Patients anxiety busting, Pre-Surgery Anxiety, Stress, Relationships/Heartache, Grief, Anxiety, Sadness, professional and academic exam preparation anxiety busting, Narcissistic Abuse Trauma Bonding Busting and Survivor/Thriver Enhancing Coping Skill Coaching
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Open-minded

Specialties

Anger Management
Coping Skills
Depression
Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) located in Ocala, Florida. I recieved my Masters degree from the University at Bufallo in the Sate of New York. I've been practcing for 40 years and work with people of all ages who are struggling with anxiety and depression. I utilize cognitive behavior therapy, active listening and support to help clients gain coping skills and independence. Everyone deserves to become the best version of themselves, feel good and make healthy decisions.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Humorous

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
+10
My name is Penny Nevins. I am a Licensed Mental Health Provider with over 20 years of experience. I have been blessed to serve individuals ages 4 to 100. I have worked in an array of settings. I would be honored to serve you on your journey to reach your counseling goals. I truly believe that reaching out for support during a difficult time in your journey is the biggest step you take to reclaim your best self.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Warm
Authentic

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
+5
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Florida. I received my masters in Marriage, Family and Therapy from Liberty University. I have been practicing for 7 years. I am passion about helping families, couples and individuals struggling with relational conflicts, anxiety, depression and childhood trauma. I have worked as an behavioral mental health therapist at an inpatient psychiatric hospital for over 4 years uslng trauma- focused acute interventions for patients and their families. I have worked in a faith- based residential men's substance abuse recovery treatment facility for over 3 years helping men rediscovery and regain their identity and productive place back in their society. Assist men with rebuilding spiritual, physical, mental/emotional, social/relational, and financial. I have worked passionately at a family counseling facility helping individuals, families and groups resolve conflicts and develop positive connections.
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Open-minded
Authentic
Intelligent

Specialties

Anger Management
Anxiety
Crisis Intervention
+10
Hello there I’m Johnny, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Miami, Florida. Outside of my work, I’m someone who loves to explore new places, try different foods, and spend time outdoors. Traveling gives me perspective and reminds me how much there is to learn from different people and cultures. I also enjoy cooking, scuba diving, and finding quiet moments near the ocean whenever I can. I’ve always had a curious side—I’m fascinated by astronomy and love collecting action figures, which is something that’s stuck with me since childhood. Those small interests keep me grounded and remind me to make space for the things that bring joy. Family is important to me, I value humor, honesty, and connection, both in my personal life and in the relationships I build every day. I believe that who we are outside of our work matters just as much as what we do, and I try to live in a way that reflects that balance.
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Authentic
Solution oriented
Direct

Specialties

Child or Adolescent
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
+9
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and have been licensed since 1996. I work with clients experiencing a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, attachment related issues, and a wide variety of trauma related situations, particularly with military personnel and first responders. I also have extensive post graduate training in areas related to neuropsychology, adoption, custody, child abuse, and forensics. I am qualified as an expert in these areas in several court jurisdictions in Florida and have worked internationally as well (Japan and Europe) in context with the military and internationals from Japan, Italy, and England. My doctoral research areas were Case Conceptualization and Attachment/Adult Psychopathology and I have served as an adjunct professor in clinical mental health My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. I consider our therapeutic relationship as one as "an exchange of ideas". My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, solution focused, psychodynamic and developmental based counseling. I am well trained in other modalities as well. I understand that it takes courage to seek help, and it's not easy to face fear. I do not believe that "you are your diagnosis". Rather, I will view you "as a a unique individual facing some challenges". My background and training is unique, and I think you will find that I see things very differently than most clinicians. I look forward to working with you!
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Intelligent
Direct

Specialties

Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
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I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida since March 2007. I have over 20 years of experience providing psychotherapy and assessing adults, families and children in multiple settings. I consider myself skilled using a variety of clinical interventions (expressive arts with cognitive-behavioral, client-centered and trauma-informed approaches) in three languages: English, Spanish and French. I am a Colombian born immigrant who came to the US to further my education and practice as a psychotherapist. During my years of experience in psychotherapy I learned to incorporate the creative side of the human brain to facilitate expression and better flow the emotional communication. I have helped many people work through coping with life changes, stress, depression, anxiety, trauma and other multiple issues... I thrive in connecting with the person and developing trust, hope and faith in the therapeutic -and creative- process. My main focus is to provide a safe space for open conversations -via TeleHealth or in office- that allow the person to find their own path towards growing and healing. It takes courage to face our psychological challenges AND to take the first steps towards change, if you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you all the way! Einstein said, "Logic will take you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere"...
VirtualAvailable
Open-minded
Warm

Specialties

Anger Management
Coping Skills
Depression
Dr. Pamela Spears is a licensed mental-health and behavior-analytic provider and the owner of Pathways 2 Change, Inc. and Therapeutically Speaking, serving Miami-Dade and Broward counties. She specializes in evidence-based care—CBT and skills-focused behavioral interventions—tailored for adults. Dr. Spears partners closely with individuals, families, and group homes to set clear goals, track progress, and build practical coping skills that improve daily functioning. Her style is warm, direct, and collaborative: you’ll leave each session with concrete strategies you can use right away. Therapeutically Speaking— together we can achieve the extraordinary with assistance through one’s crossroads.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Empowering

Specialties

Addiction
ADHD
Trauma and PTSD
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I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Masters Certified Addiction Profressional with a trauma-informed, hands on, client-centered approach. I help individuals navigate challenges like addiction, PTSD, anxiety, self-esteem and relationship issues including co-dependency by creating a safe space to explore what’s underneath the pain. My goal is to support you in healing, building healthier coping skills, and creating a life that feels more grounded, connected, and authentic.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Direct

Specialties

Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Depression
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It is my desire and goal through the process of counseling to assist each client to help them find restoration and healing from the broken places of their stories and relationships so you have the opportunity to live life as it is intended. To live a life of freedom, hope and abundance to provide a safe nonjudgmental place to empower people with the insight and skills needed to move forward. I have experience and success in helping people with various types of anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, substance abuse, relationship issues, family problems, hard to handle teens.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Intelligent
Empowering

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
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am a licensed mental health therapist with over four years of clinical experience providing evidence-based treatment to individuals experiencing addiction, mood disorders, and trauma-related concerns. My work is grounded in a trauma-informed framework that prioritizes safety, collaboration, and empowerment. I primarily utilize Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to support emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to help clients process and resolve traumatic experiences that continue to impact functioning. I have experience addressing a wide range of mental health concerns and approach therapy as a collaborative process, working with clients to develop effective coping strategies, strengthen resilience, and support long-term stability and recovery.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
+5
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, constantly overthinking, or emotionally drained—you’re not alone. I help individuals who are struggling with anxiety, burnout, self-doubt, and relationship stress learn how to feel more in control and confident in their daily lives. Many of my clients are high-functioning but feel stuck in patterns of overthinking, people-pleasing, or emotional exhaustion. They’re used to carrying everything on their own and don’t always have the tools to slow their thoughts or regulate their emotions. In our work together, we focus on what’s actually keeping you stuck—and more importantly, how to change it. You’ll learn practical skills to manage anxiety, quiet overthinking, set healthy boundaries, and respond differently in situations that usually overwhelm you. My approach is structured, supportive, and goal-oriented. I use evidence-based methods like CBT, DBT, ACT, and solution-focused therapy to help you create real, lasting change—not just temporary relief. If desired, I also offer a Christian, faith-based perspective. If you’re ready for therapy that is both supportive and practical, I’m here to help you build clarity, confidence, and a stronger sense of control.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Warm
Intelligent

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
+10
I have two decades of experience treating clients with mental health and/or substance abuse problems. I also have experience treating clients who are having relationship problems or are going through a difficult situation and need help getting past it in a healthy way. My goal is for my clients to have a good quality of life; I want them to feel that life is not something to get through but something for them to enjoy.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Humorous
Solution oriented

Specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Child or Adolescent
+8
Hello Families- With 23 years of experience working with children and adolescents, I have encountered a wide range of situations, each with their unique challenges and strengths. I empathize, listen attentively, and offer guidance tailored to individual needs. I support children as they work towards greater mental well-being. We will work together as a team to build coping strategies and set treatment goals. My education and training includes a Bachelor's Degree in Child Development and a Master's in Mental Health Counseling. I have worked as a school counselor in a school district for 23 years gaining expertise in a wide range of children's emotional and mental health needs. I am passionate about helping children build confidence and resiliency through individual therapy on the evenings and weekends.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
+3
***Please schedule a consultation before scheduling your intake session. I prefer to have a brief conversation with all potential clients to ensure we are the best fit for working together.*** Have you ever felt like you struggled to work through some of life's challenges but thought it wasn't serious enough to get help? I believe that therapy is helpful not only to work through difficult times, gain a new perspective, identify our strengths, and give us the tools to maintain a healthy mind. We often face the uneasiness of new experiences and life transitions that can be hard to manage, especially on our own. If you have ever felt like this, you may have felt overwhelmed, frustrated, and emotionally stuck. My passion is helping you find the tools, provide support, and uncover your strengths to navigate life's challenges successfully. Together we will develop healthy ways to manage emotions, anxiety, build meaningful relationships, cope with stressful situations, and set boundaries. I want you to feel empowered and confident when facing relationship issues, school/work issues, and adjusting to the constant changes in life. I will work collaboratively with you to develop new strategies to help you thrive in your life. See if I am the right fit for you, let's talk!
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Humorous
Empowering

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
+5
Hi, I'm Aaron. Are you someone who just feels like life is kicking you while you are down? Are you constantly looking in the mirror and disliking what you see? Do you find that no matter where you are and who you are with, you still feel alone? Let's see if we can change that. Let's aim to challenge our thoughts and be there for ourselves. Let's create a plan that will empower us to take back control over our life and love what we see when looking in the mirror. Let's work together to live a happy and more fulfilling life. I strive to help high-functioning individuals to rediscover their inner strength to overcome their trauma, anxiety, depression, or relationship issues. I work with clients to help them challenge the thoughts holding them back. I implement a variety of therapeutic techniques to fit the needs of the client. I also use music and guided meditations to facilitate self-understand, along with providing tools they can use at home to help deal with stress, anxiety and depression. My main focus is to empower clients to better enable them to understand what is in their control and how they can make positive changes in their life. Reaching out for help is always scary because you do not know where to start or what to expect. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the hangups and habits holding you back.
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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 UnitedHealthcare StudentResources you’ll be asked to verify your Member ID at the time you book the appointment. However, if you don’t have UnitedHealthcare StudentResources 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.