Therapists in Florida
Hi, I’m Melissa Painter, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). I earned my Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University in 2022. My professional experience includes working in both community-based settings and private practice, where I’ve had the privilege of supporting clients from diverse backgrounds facing a wide range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and life transitions.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each client’s unique needs. I integrate evidence-based modalities such as Schema Therapy, Dialectical Behavior
Hi, I’m Melissa Painter, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). I earned my Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University in 2022. My professional experience includes working in both community-based settings and private practice, where I’ve had the privilege of supporting clients from diverse backgrounds facing a wide range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and life transitions.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each client’s unique needs. I integrate evidence-based modalities such as Schema Therapy, Dialectical Behavior
Greetings! I am Roosevelt Badger, LCSW, and I am passionate about helping individuals, families, and couples enhance their lives and achieve meaningful recovery! I believe in using person-centered approaches and evidence-based interventions to provide the support you need in a way that feels tailored and effective for you.
Greetings! I am Roosevelt Badger, LCSW, and I am passionate about helping individuals, families, and couples enhance their lives and achieve meaningful recovery! I believe in using person-centered approaches and evidence-based interventions to provide the support you need in a way that feels tailored and effective for you.
Have past hurts, trauma, or overwhelming stress made it hard to feel whole? Maybe anxiety, grief, or a sense that something in your life isn’t working is weighing you down. Relationships may feel distant, or your self-worth harder to hold onto. You’re not alone. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to unpack your story and begin healing. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back, reconnect with your strengths and values, and move toward emotional, mental, and spiritual restoration—through a blend of Christian counseling and evidence-based approaches, if you choose.
Have past hurts, trauma, or overwhelming stress made it hard to feel whole? Maybe anxiety, grief, or a sense that something in your life isn’t working is weighing you down. Relationships may feel distant, or your self-worth harder to hold onto. You’re not alone. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to unpack your story and begin healing. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back, reconnect with your strengths and values, and move toward emotional, mental, and spiritual restoration—through a blend of Christian counseling and evidence-based approaches, if you choose.
Christopher Ferry is an experienced leader in behavioral healthcare. He owned and operated several facilities before founding Boca Recovery Center in 2016. He has overseen the center's operation and growth, expanding it from a singular treatment facility into a nationwide provider.
Christopher Ferry is an experienced leader in behavioral healthcare. He owned and operated several facilities before founding Boca Recovery Center in 2016. He has overseen the center's operation and growth, expanding it from a singular treatment facility into a nationwide provider.
I am a Licensed Psychologist in Central Florida offering in-person and Telehealth services who specializes in acceptance and commitment therapy. She has experience providing therapeutic services to adults, adolescents, children, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, executive functioning difficulties, and communication/interpersonal skills in both individual and group settings. I earned my bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Florida and went on to complete her doctoral degree in clinical psychology at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
I am a Licensed Psychologist in Central Florida offering in-person and Telehealth services who specializes in acceptance and commitment therapy. She has experience providing therapeutic services to adults, adolescents, children, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, executive functioning difficulties, and communication/interpersonal skills in both individual and group settings. I earned my bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Florida and went on to complete her doctoral degree in clinical psychology at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Hi, I’m Taylor, and I believe in the transformative power of therapy because life can be overwhelming at times. We all face moments where we feel stuck, unsure how to move forward, and that sense of stagnation can be exhausting and even bring feelings of shame. But I want you to know, there is no shame in seeking help. I've been in that place - scared, unsure, and wondering if things would ever get better. Through therapy, I found the tools to heal, and now I’m passionate about helping others do the same. I’ve had the privilege of working with clients of all ages, and I’m excited to support you on your journey toward healing.
Hi, I’m Taylor, and I believe in the transformative power of therapy because life can be overwhelming at times. We all face moments where we feel stuck, unsure how to move forward, and that sense of stagnation can be exhausting and even bring feelings of shame. But I want you to know, there is no shame in seeking help. I've been in that place - scared, unsure, and wondering if things would ever get better. Through therapy, I found the tools to heal, and now I’m passionate about helping others do the same. I’ve had the privilege of working with clients of all ages, and I’m excited to support you on your journey toward healing.
It can feel overwhelming when trauma makes it hard to trust others, or even yourself. At Frostflower Counseling in the Tampa Bay area, you'll find a safe and supportive space to explore these challenges, along with possible impacts of your family of origin. Together, we'll work to understand what's holding you back from a more fulfilling life. My goal is to build a trusting relationship with you, empowering your own healing journey as you navigate the complexities of your past and present. You deserve to access the trauma therapy and support that helps you move forward with greater confidence and peace.
It can feel overwhelming when trauma makes it hard to trust others, or even yourself. At Frostflower Counseling in the Tampa Bay area, you'll find a safe and supportive space to explore these challenges, along with possible impacts of your family of origin. Together, we'll work to understand what's holding you back from a more fulfilling life. My goal is to build a trusting relationship with you, empowering your own healing journey as you navigate the complexities of your past and present. You deserve to access the trauma therapy and support that helps you move forward with greater confidence and peace.
I specialize in working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, grief/loss, relationship challenges, family issues, and life transitions. I am an ally of the LGBTQIA+ community and affirms all families and life styles. My clinical approach includes, client centered, strength based, mindfulness, trauma informed, and cognitive behavioral interventions.
I specialize in working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, grief/loss, relationship challenges, family issues, and life transitions. I am an ally of the LGBTQIA+ community and affirms all families and life styles. My clinical approach includes, client centered, strength based, mindfulness, trauma informed, and cognitive behavioral interventions.
Are you struggling to embrace who you truly are, whether it's your passion for gaming, geek culture, or simply feeling different from those around you? Do you feel the pressure to hide parts of your identity just to fit in? It’s exhausting to constantly mask who you are, and it can leave you feeling disconnected, lonely, and unsure of where you belong. Therapy can help. You don’t have to keep struggling with the pressure to conform or the fear of being misunderstood. Together, we can uncover what’s holding you back, help you reconnect with your true self, and move toward the confidence and fulfillment you’ve been longing for.
Are you struggling to embrace who you truly are, whether it's your passion for gaming, geek culture, or simply feeling different from those around you? Do you feel the pressure to hide parts of your identity just to fit in? It’s exhausting to constantly mask who you are, and it can leave you feeling disconnected, lonely, and unsure of where you belong. Therapy can help. You don’t have to keep struggling with the pressure to conform or the fear of being misunderstood. Together, we can uncover what’s holding you back, help you reconnect with your true self, and move toward the confidence and fulfillment you’ve been longing for.
After 20 years in the Army, I had a passion for helping others. I have experience as both a service member and am currently a military dependent with two grown children. I provide a unique experience to assist Veterans and family members navigate the challenges of military life. I am a dedicated and compassionate therapist who brings a unique blend of creativity, curiosity, and warmth to counseling sessions. I am committed to fostering healing and growth and believe in the transformative power of a collaborative therapeutic relationship.
After 20 years in the Army, I had a passion for helping others. I have experience as both a service member and am currently a military dependent with two grown children. I provide a unique experience to assist Veterans and family members navigate the challenges of military life. I am a dedicated and compassionate therapist who brings a unique blend of creativity, curiosity, and warmth to counseling sessions. I am committed to fostering healing and growth and believe in the transformative power of a collaborative therapeutic relationship.
I have worked in the substance abuse treatment community, both as a primary therapist and in clinical management. I have extensive experience in counseling medical and legal professionals with addictions issues, as well as people from a variety of backgrounds. I am also familiar with the unique situations faced by those associated with the military, having raised a family as a military dependent spouse. As a Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist and a Certified Partner Trauma Therapist. I provide individual sessions to address sexual addiction, betrayal trauma and offer sexual recovery groups for both the addict and their partner.
I have worked in the substance abuse treatment community, both as a primary therapist and in clinical management. I have extensive experience in counseling medical and legal professionals with addictions issues, as well as people from a variety of backgrounds. I am also familiar with the unique situations faced by those associated with the military, having raised a family as a military dependent spouse. As a Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist and a Certified Partner Trauma Therapist. I provide individual sessions to address sexual addiction, betrayal trauma and offer sexual recovery groups for both the addict and their partner.
Same day zoom. Are u overwhelmed, anxious, sad or nervous? substance abuse, childhood trauma, guilty or worthlessness?. I can help you treat these issues in a professional way by digging deep to the root of the problem to discover how it started. You will raise awareness of your symptoms to understand the "why" so I can help you fix it. I can help you take care your weight gain /loss, thoughts of death, suicide, or emotional distress. All these feeling may be preventing your from showing up in life, the way you most desire. I believe in digging deep and birthing transformation so you can play and enjoy with the world. Eng Spanish
Same day zoom. Are u overwhelmed, anxious, sad or nervous? substance abuse, childhood trauma, guilty or worthlessness?. I can help you treat these issues in a professional way by digging deep to the root of the problem to discover how it started. You will raise awareness of your symptoms to understand the "why" so I can help you fix it. I can help you take care your weight gain /loss, thoughts of death, suicide, or emotional distress. All these feeling may be preventing your from showing up in life, the way you most desire. I believe in digging deep and birthing transformation so you can play and enjoy with the world. Eng Spanish
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida (LMHC), Master’s Level Addiction Professional (MCAP), and National Certified Counselor (NCC). I am specialize in EMDR and have many years of experience providing therapy and support to clients with psychological, emotional, mental, and interpersonal difficulties including clients with substance abuse problems and victims of domestic violence. I have a wide experience working with people who present concerns related to anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, grief and loss, life transitions, relationships, addictions, and abuse.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida (LMHC), Master’s Level Addiction Professional (MCAP), and National Certified Counselor (NCC). I am specialize in EMDR and have many years of experience providing therapy and support to clients with psychological, emotional, mental, and interpersonal difficulties including clients with substance abuse problems and victims of domestic violence. I have a wide experience working with people who present concerns related to anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, grief and loss, life transitions, relationships, addictions, and abuse.
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in Florida and a Certified Financial Planner(TM). After a long career in finance as a Wall Street trader and financial planner, I earned a doctorate in Marriage Counseling. My experience and education guide me in helping my clients with their relationships, whether it is their relationships with money, family, partners, colleagues or friends. Therapy is the best investment that you can make for all aspects of your personal wellbeing.
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in Florida and a Certified Financial Planner(TM). After a long career in finance as a Wall Street trader and financial planner, I earned a doctorate in Marriage Counseling. My experience and education guide me in helping my clients with their relationships, whether it is their relationships with money, family, partners, colleagues or friends. Therapy is the best investment that you can make for all aspects of your personal wellbeing.
I provide individual, couple and family therapy for residents in Florida (in-person & via telehealth), Illinois & Michigan (via telehealth, accepting insurance; To see if your insurance is eligible, click My Website and then choose Add Insurance on my Headway profile). I typically respond within 1-2 business days.
I specialize in working with couples navigating relationship conflicts, communication issues and intimacy concerns using the Gottman Method, as well as individuals facing a wide range of emotional challenges, offering EMDR therapy as one of the evidence-based approaches to foster deeper healing and lasting change.
I provide individual, couple and family therapy for residents in Florida (in-person & via telehealth), Illinois & Michigan (via telehealth, accepting insurance; To see if your insurance is eligible, click My Website and then choose Add Insurance on my Headway profile). I typically respond within 1-2 business days.
I specialize in working with couples navigating relationship conflicts, communication issues and intimacy concerns using the Gottman Method, as well as individuals facing a wide range of emotional challenges, offering EMDR therapy as one of the evidence-based approaches to foster deeper healing and lasting change.
Searching for something "MORE" in your life? Whether it be more Peace, Comfort, Love, Self-Acceptance, or a desire to Let Go of any Habits, Fears, or Limiting Beliefs, Hypnosis can help. I use various modalities including customized programming, Parts Therapy, Regression Therapy, NLP, EFT, coaching, and more. I am a Certified Clinical/Medical Hypnotherapist with over 500 hours of training from The Institute of Interpersonal Hypnotherapy, where I am now a supervisor. I am a member of IAIH, IACT, IMDHA, HEA, ICBCH, and an an international trainer and presenter. I also work with Long COVID clients.*
Searching for something "MORE" in your life? Whether it be more Peace, Comfort, Love, Self-Acceptance, or a desire to Let Go of any Habits, Fears, or Limiting Beliefs, Hypnosis can help. I use various modalities including customized programming, Parts Therapy, Regression Therapy, NLP, EFT, coaching, and more. I am a Certified Clinical/Medical Hypnotherapist with over 500 hours of training from The Institute of Interpersonal Hypnotherapy, where I am now a supervisor. I am a member of IAIH, IACT, IMDHA, HEA, ICBCH, and an an international trainer and presenter. I also work with Long COVID clients.*
I understand that reaching out for help takes immense strength. I've worked as a counselor supporting diverse individuals overcoming various challenges. My goal is to provide quality services to individuals who may experience challenges in accessing quality therapeutic services.
I understand that reaching out for help takes immense strength. I've worked as a counselor supporting diverse individuals overcoming various challenges. My goal is to provide quality services to individuals who may experience challenges in accessing quality therapeutic services.
Leah Shanteau
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSSW, LISW-S, LCSW
4 Endorsed
Satellite Beach, FL 32937
Life can be overwhelming, leaving you feeling stuck, anxious, or weighed down. You may find yourself navigating the stress of a major life transition, struggling with burnout, or feeling the heavy burden of grief or loss. Maybe you're longing for a sense of peace, clarity, or direction but aren’t sure where to begin. If this sounds like you, you're not alone. I specialize in helping adults find relief from anxiety, depression, grief, stress, and life transitions. If you’re ready to tackle what’s holding you back, reclaim your sense of self, this may be the space for you.
Life can be overwhelming, leaving you feeling stuck, anxious, or weighed down. You may find yourself navigating the stress of a major life transition, struggling with burnout, or feeling the heavy burden of grief or loss. Maybe you're longing for a sense of peace, clarity, or direction but aren’t sure where to begin. If this sounds like you, you're not alone. I specialize in helping adults find relief from anxiety, depression, grief, stress, and life transitions. If you’re ready to tackle what’s holding you back, reclaim your sense of self, this may be the space for you.
Tony Fiser, LCSW, CAP: As a licensed therapist I have 30+ years of experience working with individuals and couples to improve their communication, self-esteem, and general wellbeing. Helping you to determine a reachable goal is where we start and then finding the obstacles to your success and beginning the work of changing them. Therapy takes a little time and patience, I have both for you. email me at t.fiser
Tony Fiser, LCSW, CAP: As a licensed therapist I have 30+ years of experience working with individuals and couples to improve their communication, self-esteem, and general wellbeing. Helping you to determine a reachable goal is where we start and then finding the obstacles to your success and beginning the work of changing them. Therapy takes a little time and patience, I have both for you. email me at t.fiser
Does your child struggle at school socially, academically, or behaviorally? Does your child have difficulty focusing on schoolwork and finishing tasks in a timely manner? If you are a parent, is getting your child to do homework or chores a daily struggle and interfering with quality family time. Do you beat yourself up wondering, "What did I do wrong?" Or are you an adult who seems to forget important details or miss deadlines? Are time constraints at work or college overwhelming you and preventing you from doing your best? Do these difficulties affect your quality of life?
Does your child struggle at school socially, academically, or behaviorally? Does your child have difficulty focusing on schoolwork and finishing tasks in a timely manner? If you are a parent, is getting your child to do homework or chores a daily struggle and interfering with quality family time. Do you beat yourself up wondering, "What did I do wrong?" Or are you an adult who seems to forget important details or miss deadlines? Are time constraints at work or college overwhelming you and preventing you from doing your best? Do these difficulties affect your quality of life?
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How does your Therapist compare?
Average cost per session
$149
Therapists in Florida who prioritize treating:
| 91% | Anxiety |
| 84% | Depression |
| 73% | Self Esteem |
| 69% | Coping Skills |
| 65% | Relationship Issues |
| 65% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 61% | Stress |
Average years in practice
12 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 87% | Aetna |
| 81% | Cigna and Evernorth |
| 62% | UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH |
How Therapists in Florida see their clients
| 54% | In Person and Online | |
| 46% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
| 82% | Female | |
| 17% | Male | |
| 1% | Non-Binary |