Nancy Wess
ABOUT ME Hello my name is Nancy Wess and I have enjoyed being a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida for the past 14 years. I have counselled individuals struggling with issues relating to self-esteem, relationships, stress, depression, anxiety, trauma and addiction. I have dealt with a diverse population and I believe that the client- therapist relationship is most important, and it is based on trust, honesty and respect. In my practice I have used CBT, Cognitive Trauma Therapy, Solution Based Therapy and Mindfulness; I believe that each individual seeking therapy can benefit from an eclectic mix of therapy styles. Also, I have a Fine Arts degree and believe that drawing and painting are an excellent means of therapy, as well as a useful communication tool. SPECIALTIES • Stress and anxiety • Trauma and abuse • Addiction • Coping with change • Shame and Guilt Also experienced in: Relationship issues, Anger management, Self-esteem, Depression, Codependency, LGBT, Attachment Issues, Assertiveness Training, Psychoeducation Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Trauma Therapy, Solutions Focused Therapy, Mindfulness, Client Focused, Cognitive Processing Therapy Years of experience: 14 Licensing: MH 12584 (Expires 03/31/2023)
Barbara Morris
“The Mind is Awesome” Licensed clinical social worker with 15 years’ experience as a child and family therapist. I worked with children, families, individuals with varied issues- child welfare, childhood and adolescent disorders, parenting issues, family crisis, depression, anxiety, developmental health challenges, and end of life needs. A non-judgmental, warm, therapeutic style with integrative therapy approaches. A Master of Social Work from Barry University, and Bachelor of Social Work with a Minor in Psychology. Licensed in the state of Florida, with certifications in Child Welfare, Infant Mental Health and Gerontology. I also started a master’s in ministry program with a concentration in Counseling at the University of Ft. Lauderdale. I am a cognitive behavioral therapist who applies integrative theories and approaches to address issues impacting life experiences, with diverse population. Utilizing “begin where the client is” allows the individual a meaningful therapeutic experience. Clinical Approaches: Person Centered, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, The need for support, Barbara E. Morris, LCSW SPECIALITIES Conflict Resolutions Anxiety Relationship issues Family counseling Trauma Palliative care End of life issues.
Mary Archibald
I specialize in helping individuals and families who struggle with trauma, grief, and daily stressors. I serve the military community and their families through life transitions. I specialize in women's issues, self-esteem, postpartum depression, anxiety, and trauma to lead peaceful and fulfilling lives. I provide personal professional care, walking with my clients through their pain until they reach their ultimate goal of healing. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida. I have a PhD in Psychology, with more than thirty years of mental health experience. My practice modalities include some Cognitive Behavioral techniques, Motivational Interviewing and EMDR. I work with families, adults, adolescents, and couples. I believe that everyone can lead and live fulfilling lives. I am a faith-based clinician and I challenge my clients to use their faith and beliefs as part of their healing and continued life of wellness.
Dr. Melody Allen
I am licensed in Texas, Nevada, Arizona, Lousiana, and Pennsylvania with 13 years of professional work experience and a doctorate degree in Psychology. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & intimacy related issues. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open, warm and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Dr. Linda Visaggi
Hello...my name is Dr. Linda J Visaggi, LCSW and I have more than 28 years of clinical expertise providing assistance to all ages. I am a licensed practitioner in 2 states: Florida and Virginia. My primary areas have been working with individual adults, couples and families. My approach is warm, open, caring and encouraging. My skills and abilities have helped clients attain their goals and maintain those achieved successes. See the glass as half full instead of half empty. It's the same half just a different perspective. You no longer have to hope you can get what you want! You'll have the right tools and strategies to ensure that you're on the right path! EVERYONE deserves to be HAPPY! Why not YOU? Contact me at your earliest convenience to get started! Areas of expertise include but are not limited to: LGBTQ Couples Therapy Conflict Mediation Stress/Anxiety Parenting Initiating Conversations Autism Spectrum Disorder ADHD Depression I incorporate several modalities of treatment that prove to be highly effective, i.e., Client Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy . These cutting edge, research based strategies and interventions can be successfully added to your repertoire and increase your self-confidence and self-esteem.
Ruth Hickmon
OVERWHELMED! I don’t know how much more of this I can take. I get it. I already think you are awesome to seek assistance. So, let’s get to work. About Me: I'm a licensed therapist and National Certified Counselor in Florida, specializing in navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on: • Stress • Depression • Anxiety • ADHD • Trauma • Grief • Relationship dynamics • Self-esteem concerns I’m passionate about helping you recognize and accept that change is a vital part of your transformation. Therapeutic Approach: My approach is compassionate and tailored to your unique journey. I create a supportive environment for you to: • Explore your experiences • Develop healthier coping strategies • Cultivate self-understanding Drawing from evidence-based practices, I help you work through difficult emotions and build self-confidence. Experience: I have been supporting adults in a private practice since September 2015, using methods such as: • Somatic Theory • Interpersonal Therapy • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) • Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) • Person-Centered Therapy • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) • Trauma-Focused CBT Scheduling and Cancellation Policy: • Tentative Appointments: All appointments are tentative until confirmed via chat. • No-Show Policy: Please provide 24 hours' notice for cancellations to avoid being charged. After one no-show, sessions will be limited to messaging. • Changing Therapists: If you feel the need to change therapists, please reach out to me first for support. Confidentiality: Your personal health information is securely stored on the Simple Practice Platform. You’ll receive additional consent forms and handouts for your records. I look forward to partnering with you. Remember, "Change is Inevitable." Tracey
Lucila Coba
My name is Lucila Coba, I'm licensed in Florida with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with anxiety, relationship issues, stress management, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, and life transitions. My approach is integrative which allows me to draw from various therapeutic modalities to tailor therapy to your individual and unique needs. In addition, I'm a bilingual clinician (English and Spanish). I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! I'm looking forward to start working with you in your healing journey!
Tracy Zuber
I am licensed in Florida with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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. 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.
Steven Brashear
I am licensed in Florida with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & anger management. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Stephanie Curtis-Henson
I am licensed in Arkansas and Florida with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, eating disorders, & bipolar disorder. I also have experience working with despression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Katharine Alfs
As a licensed therapist with over four decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex challenges. My practice focuses on wellness and healing and helping individuals develop new skill sets to improve coping. Drawing from years of clinical experience, I offer a very nuanced empathetic approach that honors each client's journey and cultural background. My goal is to provide thoughtful and personalized support that empowers clients to navigate challenges with resilience and hope.
Kimberly Fienberg
I am licensed in Florida with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, eating disorders, & career difficulties. I also have experience working with depression. 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.
Patricia Dye
I am licensed in Florida with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with lgbtq+ related issues, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, & parenting issues. I also have experience working with depression. 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.
Kristin Mosley
Hello and thank you for taking the time to explore Betterhelp. My name is Kristin Mosley and I am a Licensed Mental Health Therapist dedicated to helping others find their purpose, strength and peace in life. My goal is to help make the world a better place by helping individuals love and be themselves. I believe in empowering anyone seeking help to know they have the power to overcome the challenges life may present and lead happy, purposeful and loving lives. My education and experience include a Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling graduating as a summa cum laude graduate from the University of North Florida. While earning my licensure, I completed additional courses and specialized trainings in evidenced based practices including Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavioral therapy, Trauma Focused Behavioral Therapy, and Trust Based Relational Intervention. My experience also includes over 20 years working with non-profit community agencies serving a diverse population of adults, adolescents and children. I utilize evidence-based and person centered therapeutic approaches focusing on empowering you to be your best self.
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:
- Anxiety and stress
- Depression and mood-related concerns
- Trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Grief and loss
- Relationship and family challenges
- Life transitions and adjustment concerns
- Self-esteem and confidence
- Job stress and burnout
- ADHD-related challenges
- Sleep concerns
- Parenting stress
- Eating disorder support
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:
- Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
- Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Florida (FL)
- 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.