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Psychologist James Saganowich providing different types of therapy in Ellaville

James Saganowich

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH10388
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
21 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Bonnie Christensen providing different types of therapy in Ellaville

Bonnie Christensen

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH10005
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemDepression
20 years offering treatment

Have you been the one everyone relies on for so long that you barely remember what it feels like to have someone there for you? Many people spend years taking care of responsibilities, supporting others, and pushing through challenges without stopping to notice how much they’re carrying. From the outside, they appear capable and strong. Inside, though, they may feel worn down, overwhelmed, or unsure how things became so heavy. If this resonates with you, please know you’re not the only one who feels this way—and you don’t have to keep handling it all on your own. My name is Bonnie Christensen, and I’m a licensed therapist with over two decades of experience helping people through difficult and uncertain times in their lives. My path into this work was shaped not only by professional training, but also by personal experiences that taught me how easy it is to take on too much for too long. I understand how stress, responsibility, and life changes can slowly build until you begin to feel emotionally drained or disconnected from yourself. Many of the individuals I meet with in therapy are intelligent, thoughtful people who have spent much of their lives being the dependable one. They’re the person others count on, the one who keeps things running smoothly, the one who tries to hold everything together. But after years of putting others first, it’s common to reach a point where you feel exhausted, discouraged, or uncertain about who you are anymore. In my practice, I support adults who are navigating challenges such as: • Persistent worry or anxiety • Feeling emotionally depleted or burned out • Depression or loss of motivation • Grief and major life changes • Difficult relationship patterns • Struggles with confidence or self-worth • The strain of caring for others while neglecting your own needs People often begin therapy feeling stuck or unsure how to move forward. Together, we work on creating a clearer understanding of what you’re experiencing and finding practical ways to help you feel steadier, stronger, and more connected to your life again. My approach combines well-established therapeutic methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness-based practices. Just as importantly, I believe therapy should feel supportive, respectful, and tailored to who you are as a person. This is your time and your space. You don’t have to hide your feelings, explain them perfectly, or pretend everything is fine. Therapy offers an opportunity to slow down, talk openly, and begin untangling the things that have been weighing on you. Some people seek therapy because they’ve lost someone important. Others feel like they’ve lost the version of life they once imagined. And many simply feel tired of facing everything alone. No matter where you are right now, your experiences matter, and you deserve support. Taking the first step toward therapy can feel uncertain, but it’s also a powerful act of caring for yourself. If we work together, we’ll move forward at a pace that feels comfortable, focusing on what helps you regain a sense of stability, clarity, and hope. I’m glad you found your way here, and it would be a privilege to support you as you begin reconnecting with yourself and the life you want to build.

Psychologist Lisa Westcoat providing different types of therapy in Ellaville

Lisa Westcoat

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH19506
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

Hello! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC) working in Florida with 14 years of experience working full-time in the mental health field and in addiction treatment. I strive to create a counseling relationship that is safe and accepting. I have been told I am genuine, encouraging, and direct at times. I have a passion for helping others with a wide range of concerns, including low self-esteem, stress, anxiety, communication problems, relationship issues, depression, trauma, and abuse, as well as coping with life changes. With vast knowledge and experience in working with drug, alcohol, and process/cross addictions, family conflicts, guilt and shame, as well as co-dependency and the integration of the twelve-step approach, I hope to assist you in overcoming your struggles. In addition, I also assisted others who have barriers with anger management, control issues, domestic violence, commitment struggles, and aim to help reverse a cycle of thoughts and behaviors that are destructive to self and within relationships through challenging irrational beliefs. My therapy style is warm and empathic, combining experience and a sense of humor with a down-to-earth, realistic approach to the therapeutic process. I believe in treating everyone with respect and compassion. I utilize different therapeutic techniques, and I will tailor our sessions to meet your unique and specific needs, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Client Centered Therapy, as well as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. It takes strength and courage to seek assistance and ask for help. I am here to support and empower you on your journey of making positive changes to achieve a more fulfilling and happier life! How can I help you? **Please note: I provide individual therapy only and do not offer couples, marriage, or family therapy through BetterHelp. Also, I do not provide therapy for porn addiction**

Psychologist Dr. Aynne Rosenberg providing different types of therapy in Ellaville

Dr. Aynne Rosenberg

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH3897
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

Welcome! I am a licensed therapist in the state of Florida. I have over 20 years of experience dealing with a multitude of issues. I have a Ph.D. in counseling psychology, a Ph.D. in clinical psychology, and a Doctorate in Ministry D.M. My philosophy is simple: treat others with dignity, compassion, respect, and consideration. My approach is non judgmental but honest. I especially enjoy working with clients' dreams in a Gestalt modality. So if you are struggling with unforeseen events or life's curveballs, please start your journey here. Help is just a call away. Dr. Aynne

Psychologist Gerald Syrkett providing different types of therapy in Ellaville

Gerald Syrkett

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH10464
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesDepressionADHD
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, coping with addictions, parenting issues, & depression. 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!

Psychologist Karen Cino providing different types of therapy in Ellaville

Karen Cino

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW5970
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepression
7 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. 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 Lillian Cunningham providing different types of therapy in Ellaville

Lillian Cunningham

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH5388
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
30 years offering treatment

If you're seeking therapy to overcome trauma, PTSD, and dissociative disorders, I'm here to help you. My approach involves identifying your goals and creating a customized plan tailored to your specific needs. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate environment where you feel heard and understood. I pride myself on my ability to connect with clients and use a variety of techniques such as CBT, mindfulness, psychoanalysis, Brainspotting, and Gestalt to address core issues. Together, we can work towards helping you create a happier, more fulfilling life. As a highly experienced professor of psychology and psychotherapist, I offer personalized and holistic psychotherapy services in Miami. With over 30 years of experience, I am committed to helping individuals achieve a sense of balance and well-being in their lives. As a therapist, my priority is to ensure that my clients feel safe, comfortable and heard during our sessions. I take pride in my ability to create a safe and non-judgmental environment that allows my clients to open up and share their thoughts, feelings and experiences. I believe that a strong therapeutic alliance is essential for successful therapy.

Psychologist Diane Haskill providing different types of therapy in Ellaville

Diane Haskill

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW8801
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment

I enjoy my 25-year career in social work. I often meet a person at their low point, help identify problems, and help create a plan for change. My specialties are cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapy. I am licensed in Florida and have experience with relationship, communication, self-esteem, and boundary issues, trauma, grief and loss, addiction, and more. I offer an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear or judgment. Life can be overwhelming at times and it takes courage to ask for help. I am available to listen, support, discuss, problem-solve, and share strategies to help create a path forward.

Psychologist Vanessa Patton-Scott providing different types of therapy in Ellaville

Vanessa Patton-Scott

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH23832, MD LCPC LC6133
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseParenting issuesCareer difficultiesADHD
18 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Maryland and Florida with 18 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and spiritual issues. I also integrate CBT and biblical counseling. 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!

Psychologist Jonathan Cottrell providing different types of therapy in Ellaville

Jonathan Cottrell

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LICSW 4168C, CO LCSW CSW.09926749
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 Leah Syberg providing different types of therapy in Ellaville

Leah Syberg

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH25090
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression
7 years offering treatment

Your Journey Toward Healing and Purpose Starts Here Finding a therapist who truly understands the intricate layers of your life—from the weight of trauma and anxiety to the nuances of family dynamics and faith—is the first step toward lasting change. I am here to ensure that your search ends with a partnership built on trust, expertise, and results. With extensive experience as a Lead Therapist and Clinical Supervisor, I bring a high level of clinical confidence to our work. Whether you are navigating the complexities of eating disorders, overcoming addiction, or seeking to restore harmony through marriage and family counseling, my approach is both sophisticated and deeply personal. I specialize in helping teens and adults master tools for mood dysregulation, personality disorders, behavior modification, and social anxiety. As an author and speaker on the intersection of mental health and faith, I offer a unique perspective for those seeking faith-based therapy. I am deeply committed to honoring your personal beliefs; my practice is an inclusive space where secular and spiritual journeys are equally respected and supported. What to Expect in Our Sessions: I don’t believe in "treading water." My goal is for you to walk away from every session with valuable insights and practical tools. By blending evidence-based techniques like CBT and Psychoanalysis with trauma-focused and person-centered care, we will move beyond just "talking" and into active transformation. You have the inherent power to create the life you deserve. Together, we will navigate the obstacles in your path, empowering you to move forward with clarity, purpose, and a renewed sense of hope.

Psychologist Kristie Cooley providing different types of therapy in Ellaville

Kristie Cooley

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH25014
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesAnger managementDepression
4 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on understanding each person's unique journey, with a deep commitment to addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I offer compassionate, targeted support for those experiencing stress, social anxiety, trauma recovery, and life transitions. My therapeutic style emphasizes building self-love, improving communication, and helping clients develop meaningful connections while working through difficult emotions. My practice focuses on creating a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop resilient strategies for emotional well-being. Whether you're struggling with workplace challenges, relationship issues, or personal growth, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise.

Psychologist Wendy Dunn providing different types of therapy in Ellaville

Wendy Dunn

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH26000
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I bring over two decades of compassionate mental health experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My professional journey has been dedicated to helping clients navigate emotional wellness, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I am deeply committed to creating a supportive, empathetic therapeutic environment where individuals can explore their inner experiences and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. My approach centers on understanding each client's unique story, strengths, and potential for healing. My clinical work focuses on supporting teens and adults through various emotional and psychological challenges. I draw from evidence-based practices to provide thoughtful, personalized care that honors each individual's journey toward emotional resilience and well-being. Through collaborative and compassionate counseling, I aim to help clients build self-understanding, develop effective coping skills, and create positive pathways toward emotional health and personal transformation.

Psychologist Deborah "Debbie" Stafford providing different types of therapy in Ellaville

Deborah "Debbie" Stafford

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC06108, FL LMHC MH12957
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
22 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, anger management, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Find a therapist near you in Ellaville, Florida

Finding a therapist near you in Ellaville, Florida starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Florida is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you. 

The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Florida, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.

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 can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.

Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Florida

Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Florida, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.

Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Florida

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. 

You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Florida

BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Florida through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.

Therapists near you in Florida

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

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 near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

Is online therapy effective?

Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.

How quickly can I start therapy?

You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.

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 discreet?

Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.

Find a Therapist in Ellaville, Florida

Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Ellaville and the surrounding FL area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.

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