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Psychologist Henry "Jay" Swedlaw providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Henry "Jay" Swedlaw

Clinician
License Type(s): CA LPCC 22321, NH LCMHC 2837
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
20 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Texas, Florida, California, Wyoming, New Mexico, New Hampshire, and Arizona with 10 years of experience on this platform, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on creating affirming, compassionate spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals, young adults, and those experiencing relationship challenges, anxiety, and personal growth obstacles. My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in understanding each person's unique journey. I offer expertise in addressing depression, stress, social anxiety, workplace dynamics, and interpersonal communication. With a commitment to inclusive, non-judgmental care, I support clients exploring sexuality, gender identity, relationship structures, and personal empowerment. Drawing from two decades of clinical experience, I help individuals develop resilience, self-understanding, and meaningful strategies for emotional wellness. Whether you're confronting trauma, relationship transitions, or seeking deeper self-acceptance, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with genuine empathy and professional guidance.

Psychologist Derylene Proctor providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Derylene Proctor

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH17720
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
30 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I bring three decades of compassionate counseling experience to supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate emotional wellness, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, relationship dynamics, addiction recovery, and self-esteem development. I am particularly passionate about working with individuals seeking Christian-informed guidance and those experiencing midlife transitions. My approach focuses on empowering clients to develop deeper self-understanding, improve communication skills, and rediscover personal purpose. I offer supportive, non-judgmental counseling for individuals working through significant life changes, relationship challenges, and personal growth journeys. My therapeutic work emphasizes healing through self-love, forgiveness, and intentional personal development. I understand the intricate ways isolation, impulsivity, and commitment challenges can impact one's emotional landscape, and I'm dedicated to walking alongside clients as they create meaningful, transformative change.

Psychologist Latoya Claxton providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Latoya Claxton

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH13284
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefSelf esteemDepression
7 years offering treatment

Hello, my name is Latoya Claxton and as a license mental health counselor in the field over 7 years, I am here to assist YOU through your most challenging struggles and times in life. You no longer need to continue to struggle, feel unloved, isolate, feel the emotional, mental pain and feel alone. Everyone needs someone that is non-judgmental with a safe place to just listen at times and/or someone to provides the tools to get through the unexpected issues that can range from depression, loss of a job, pet, friend, partner, or family member, anxiety, substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, trauma, family issues, and/or learning to have balance. I would like to be that person for you, that person you can build a positive rapport and work through life unexpecting challenges and struggles with the use of various therapeutic approaches. With the help of the therapeutic approaches and a counselor that is willing to guide you with empathy, compassion, and patience to deal with the difficult emotions and help you to reach your goals. I am willing to work with you through text, email, or video, whichever platform you prefer to take the next step to change your life.

Psychologist Sherrie Kaelin providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Sherrie Kaelin

Clinician
License Type(s): NV LCPC CP5557-R, AZ LPC LPC-22559
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyEating disordersCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
24 years offering treatment

Welcome! My name is Sherrie Kaelin. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey, Georgia, Arizona and Texas as well as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Nevada with over 24 years of experience. I enjoy working with other therapists and health care professionals to offer support given my my 25 plus years of experience and helping with compassion fatigue and stress. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including narcissistic abuse, emotional eating, ADHD, depression, anxiety, parenting problems, career challenges and coping with life changes. I also help people cope with hurricane stress and disaster fatigue. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, client centered and solution focused counseling. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Terriee Smith providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Terriee Smith

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH14043
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseEating disordersCoping with life changes
11 years offering treatment

✨ Your well-being matters. Let's create the life you deserve. ✨ Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like life’s challenges are weighing you down? You don’t have to navigate it alone. Imagine having someone in your corner—someone who truly listens, understands, and helps you find clarity, strength, and resilience. How I Can Help Your journey is unique, and I’m here to walk alongside you with compassion and guidance. Whether you’re battling anxiety, stress, or other mental health concerns, we’ll work together to craft strategies that empower you. Think of it as a roadmap to a healthier, happier you—one step at a time. My Approach I use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)—a powerful, science-backed approach that blends mindfulness with real-world action. Through meaningful conversations, cognitive shifts, and tailored techniques, I help you embrace life with more confidence and flexibility. No cookie-cutter advice—just personalized, practical support designed for YOU. My Experience & Credentials With a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Central Florida and a Master of Science in Counseling from Nova Southeastern University, I’ve spent years helping individuals work through dual diagnoses, PTSD, and a range of mental health challenges. From children to adults, I’ve guided many toward healing and growth. Your Path to Wellness This isn’t just about therapy—it’s about transformation. I want to equip you with the tools to thrive, not just in our sessions, but every single day. Your well-being is my priority, and I’m ready to support you every step of the way. 💡 Let’s take this journey together. You’ve got this, and I’ve got you.

Psychologist Steven Carlson providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Steven Carlson

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW18269
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
40 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida with over 36 years of experience. I have worked with all age groups and most problem areas in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Oklahoma and now Florida. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD, ADHD and weather phobias. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. 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. My therapeutic approach focuses on encouraging and assisting clients to develop perseverance, become more flexible, and increase their self-worth through evidence based social work modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Supportive Therapies, and Problem Solving Strategies. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Orlando Garcia providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Orlando Garcia

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LMFT 0717002583, FL LMFT MT1852
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
30 years offering treatment

I am a seasoned psychotherapist/family therapist with over 26 years of experience in alleviating and/or resolving a broad spectrum of psychological, behavioral, and emotional issues. Using scientifically proven treatment methods, I can help you to start improving your life today. I work with individuals, couples, families and groups and I work with people of all ages. I use a hybrid of cognitive-behavioral therapy/Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy combined with family systems therapy. I also incorporate Gestalt/experiential approaches, psychodrama approaches, client centered/Rogerian approaches and psychodynamic approaches into my therapeutic work. I can help you to effectively address your issues and concerns. I also can help you to become more aware of your strengths and potentials and to even identify and develop new strengths and potentials and to make significant changes in your self and in your life. Knowing yourself and being at peace with yourself will help you to have a more satisfying life and more satisfying relationships. Please do not judge your future by your present. Don't give the power to your negative thoughts to convince you that they have the final and unalterable say about you, about life and about reality in general. The future is full of beautiful possibilities and by choosing to work on addressing your problems you begin to make those possibilities come true. I can help you to do that. May you find peace and joy in your journey. Orlando

Psychologist Page Harper providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Page Harper

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH15304
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
13 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, relationship issues, sexual identity, trauma and abuse, spiritual issues & coping with grief and loss. I work with individuals and couples, children and adults. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Jonathan Cottrell providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Jonathan Cottrell

Clinician
License Type(s): CO LCSW CSW.09926749, FL LCSW SW25995
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesDepressionADHD
9 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Colorado, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients address challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and life transitions. With extensive experience working with adults, I'm particularly skilled at supporting those struggling with mood disorders, social anxiety, chronic health conditions, and personal growth obstacles. My therapeutic practice draws from evidence-based techniques tailored to each individual's unique needs. I focus on creating a compassionate, collaborative environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop meaningful coping strategies, and work towards personal empowerment. Whether you're managing stress, seeking clarity about life purpose, or working through interpersonal challenges, I'm committed to walking alongside you with genuine understanding and professional guidance.

Psychologist Penny Nevins providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Penny Nevins

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH16991
Mental Wellness Specialties: Trauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
23 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I bring over two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate profound personal transformations, with specialized expertise in trauma recovery, self-esteem development, and emotional resilience. I offer a deeply empathetic approach to addressing diverse concerns including relationship dynamics, life transitions, mood challenges, and personal growth. My therapeutic work spans a wide range of experiences—from supporting survivors of abuse and domestic violence to assisting individuals managing chronic health conditions, workplace stress, and family system complexities. My commitment is to create a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop meaningful coping strategies, and reconnect with their inherent strengths. Whether you're processing past trauma, seeking clarity in your life's purpose, or working through interpersonal challenges, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with professional compassion and genuine understanding.

Psychologist Rene Garcell providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Rene Garcell

Clinician
License Type(s): OR LCSW L13175, AR LCSW 9381-C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesGriefDepression
20 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with over 20 years of professional work experience in end of life, hospice care, as well as working with teens and young adults at the start of life. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. I am client centered and that means you decide what we need to talk about in therapy. My goal is to cater this room to your needs and preferences.

Psychologist Julian Laverde providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Julian Laverde

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH23819
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & despression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Michala Haag providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Michala Haag

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH26220
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

As a compassionate counselor, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex emotional landscapes. My therapeutic approach centers on helping clients address stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, and personal growth. I'm particularly skilled in exploring communication dynamics, attachment patterns, and life purpose while providing empathetic guidance through significant transitions. My practice focuses on supporting individuals struggling with self-esteem, family conflicts, and the emotional demands of caregiving. I believe in creating a nurturing, understanding environment where clients can develop resilient coping strategies and discover their inner strengths. Drawing from evidence-based practices and a faith-centered framework, I walk alongside clients as they work to transform challenging life experiences into opportunities for meaningful personal development.

Psychologist Dr. Jennifer Gollinger providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Dr. Jennifer Gollinger

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW26495
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression
6 years offering treatment

CAUTION: I DO NOT WORK FOR THIS PLATFORM ANYMORE. MY PROFILE MARKETING HERE HAS NOT BEEN REMOVED YET. You WILL NOT BE MATCHED with me if you apply for therapy USING THIS PLATFORM. ********GO TO MY WEBSITE****************** WWW.MENTALHEALTHRESCUELLC.COM OR EMAIL: MENTALHEALTHRESCUELLC@GMAIL.COM TO SCHEDULE A SESSION I accept all insurances such as Aetna, EAP programs, Cigna, Tricare Humana, United Health Care, Optum, Oscar including Medicaid and Medicare Florida. But you need to schedule through my website not on here. You will not be matched with me even though the app tells you, you will. YOU WILL NOT they will assign another therapist. I do, also ESA Letters for established clients and link you to Service Dog Training for any education. This platform does not allow the therapists to do that. Thank you I also accept sliding scale financial Aid rates for unemployed and no insurance. Hello, my name is Jennifer, I was born in Miami, Florida but spent many years in Boston, Massachusetts and in Poland Springs, ME. I have experience working with all different life issues, couples therapy and ADVANCED training working with Trauma, Panic Attacks with or without Agoraphobia, Anxiety Attacks, OCD, Eating Disorders, Anger Management, Childhood abuse, sexual abuse and Depression. I schedule appointments any time of day including nights, weekends and holidays, Including being on Call around the clock to take after hours Crisis through text communication or video. I am available almost immediately for sessions, so you do not have to wait at all. I respond to your inquiry immediately. You can also contact me through my Website: www.mentalhealthrescuellc.com and get you scheduled for a session immediately. I do offer other services not covered by Better help such as Service Dog Task training, ESA letters, and various mental health clearance screenings. I try my best to be available to help people as much as I can. Making it easy for you to get help fast. I have over 15 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and conducting family therapy. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity and empathy. I specialize in supporting you through complex life challenges. Growing up, I always had a desire to help people. I have worked with children, couples, and families for many years. As early as 16 years old, I worked providing support to children with Cancer at now Nikolaus Hospital formally, Miami Children's Hospital. If you choose to schedule an appointment with me, I will support you in helping you reach life goals and overcome challenges you may be facing in your life. My warm, caring, non-judgmental approach will help bring a calm space for you to share more about your challenges throughout your counseling journey. I look forward to learning more about you and helping you in a supportive environment that honors your individual journey. I'm committed to helping you develop meaningful strategies for emotional wellness and personal transformation. Combined with my Masters and Doctorate degree, I have conducted advanced research and have successfully treated many clients working on various areas using Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Exposure Therapy, gradually at your own comfortable pace. I am a Certified Mindfulness Coach and able to provide advanced care to help you learn techniques to gauge what is happening inside that you may feel now is impossible to regulate. Such as unsteady emotions and anger management. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes a lot of courage to reach out for help and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you! I will listen, and support you, make decisions with you not for you. Be an open listener and provide supportive feedback when you want it. Help open blocked parts of your thoughts and work with you to remove barriers and obstacles. Together we can find ways for you to cope and push through.

Find a Therapist Near You in Glen Saint Mary , Florida

Finding a licensed therapist near you in Florida can be an important step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or major life changes, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer meaningful support.

Florida is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in Florida, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you ensures that your provider meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in Florida (FL). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help individuals manage emotional challenges, develop coping skills, and work toward personal goals.

People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or major life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many individuals seek therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or gain greater self-awareness.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Florida, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across Florida with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:

Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Florida

When searching for a therapist near me in Florida, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:

  • Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
  • Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as  24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
  • Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
  • Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across Florida, not just nearby offices

Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across Florida.

Finding a therapist near me that accepts insurance

Many people looking for a therapist near me in Florida want to know whether insurance is an option.

Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. Coverage depends on your plan, provider, and therapist availability.

When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by state and provider availability, so it’s important to check your in-network status directly on the BetterHelp site.

If insurance coverage is not available, BetterHelp’s flexible subscription model remains an option, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Florida

BetterHelp simplifies the process of finding a therapist near you in Florida without requiring you to search through tons of profiles on your own.

Here’s how it works:

  1. Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
  2. Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Florida (FL)
  3. Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat

BetterHelp works with one of the world’s largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process.

You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.

Therapists near you in Florida

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Florida, including residents in Glen Saint Mary.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Florida do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs vary depending on provider and location. In-person therapy sessions may cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp offers online therapy subscriptions that typically range from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, source, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price. BetterHelp now accepts major insurance plans in select states and members pay an average copay of $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Is online therapy effective?

Yes. Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy allows you to connect with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.

How quickly can I start therapy?

Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times may vary based on preferences and therapist availability.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy private and secure?

Online therapy through BetterHelp allows you to communicate with your therapist in a discreet  setting through video, phone, or messaging tools.

Finding therapy with a therapist in Glen Saint Mary can change your life. Expert therapy provides the most valuable insights into managing stress, building resilience, and nurturing emotional growth. With the personalized guidance and compassionate support, from a licensed mental health therapeutic expert serving clients in your area, you can gain therapy tools to overcome life’s obstacles and improve overall well-being. It's beneficial to embrace therapy in order to unlock new paths toward happiness and lasting self-improvement. Experience renewed strength and clarity with BetterHelp online therapy services and therapists. Seeking expert therapeutic guidance from a seasoned therapy counselor can foster resilience and personal growth. Embracing professional therapy allows individuals to address their emotional challenges effectively while gaining theraprutic insight and self-assurance. Therapy enhances overall well-being, inspires healthier relationships, and empowers you to navigate their life's obstacles with renewed clarity and confidence beyond measure.
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