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Psychologist Melissa Pesce providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Melissa Pesce

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW15618
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
16 years offering treatment

Meaningful change happens when you feel both supported and challenged. My approach is direct, supportive and compassionate. Creating a space where you can feel safe to explore your experiences while being encouraged to move toward your goals. I am passionate about empowering individuals to recognize their strengths, deepen their self-awareness, and develop the insight needed to create lasting change. Together, we will work to bring greater clarity, direction, and purpose to your life while fostering accountability, growth, and personal evolution. I strive to create an open-minded, nonjudgmental environment that promotes healing, resilience, and transformation. Whether you are navigating relationship challenges, life transitions, anxiety, or personal growth, I will meet you where you are while helping you move toward where you want to be. My integrative therapeutic approach combines trauma-focused, cognitive behavioral, and mindfulness-based interventions tailored to your unique needs and goals. I also incorporate evidence-based techniques including strengths-based, solution-focused, family systems, holistic, client-centered, and culturally sensitive approaches. By drawing from a variety of therapeutic modalities, I am able to provide individualized care that supports healing, fosters self-discovery, and empowers you to create meaningful and sustainable change. Please feel free to reach out about my office hours. I offer 30 minute video or phone sessions. I look forward to helping you grow and move you forward into the next chapter in your life. Let’s get started!

Psychologist Anna Alberti providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Anna Alberti

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH8226
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
26 years offering treatment

Anna Alberti, LMHC. 25 years of counseling experience. Let me assist you on your journey to a healthy mental health. I have tools that can help you with stress management, healthy relationship communication, motivation for change and identifying your goals for treatment. Assisting clients in identifying their needs, motivation for change and life balance has been my journey as a counselor. Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) with Mindfulness have proven scientifically to assist clients in evaluating their needs and how to change unhealthy negative thinking behaviors which prevent their happiness and journey to joy. I utilize psychoeducation tools and a Holestic approach to counseling (Mind, Body, Spirit balance) Let's explore your goals together to help you find the peace and happiness you deserve in your life!

Psychologist Shirley Louisor providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Shirley Louisor

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LPC 0701006762, FL LMHC MH17916
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsParenting issuesDepression
12 years offering treatment

Life is ever changing; the challenge is to be able to manage and keep moving forward while maintaining a positive and healthy mindset. Most of the time the answers to our questions, fears and even desires are just a matter of reaching forward to take action and working through it. Let's work together, I'm here to help. We are communal beings and benefit from the assistance of someone coming along side us to help. That is what I believe therapy is a collaborative effort to reach your desired goals. I am a graduate of Regent University (2011) with a Master's degree in counseling, a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia, and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida. As an outpatient therapist, I enjoy working with individuals, families, and children. I have extensive experience working with groups, individual counseling, premarital, marital, couples, family relationships, adults, adolescents and children. I have worked with children in schools as a therapeutic day counselor, intensive in-home counselor working with at- risk children and their families. I have also facilitated support groups for individuals dealing with depression, anxiety and bipolar.

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

Kimberly Smith

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6401019769, FL LMHC MH13183
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseDepressionADHD
14 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida and Michigan, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on understanding each person's unique journey, with particular expertise in addressing depression, trauma, LGBTQ+ experiences, and addiction challenges. I am deeply committed to creating a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their most profound personal struggles. My therapeutic work focuses on helping individuals develop self-love, improve communication, overcome social anxiety, and heal from past experiences of discrimination, violence, and systemic challenges. My practice embraces a holistic perspective that honors diverse identities and experiences. I work collaboratively with clients to develop personalized strategies for healing, growth, and empowerment. Whether you're confronting workplace stress, relationship dynamics, or personal transformation, I'm dedicated to supporting your path toward emotional wellness and authentic living.

Psychologist Thasia Allen providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Thasia Allen

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH16146
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseDepression
13 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I bring more than a decade of compassionate mental health experience to my practice. My professional journey is dedicated to supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes, with specialized expertise in depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and LGBTQ+ wellness. I understand that healing is a deeply personal journey, and I approach each client with cultural sensitivity, respect, and genuine understanding. My therapeutic approach centers on creating a safe, affirming space where individuals can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I work collaboratively with clients to uncover their inherent strengths and develop practical strategies for emotional well-being. Whether you're struggling with stress, processing past experiences, or seeking support in your personal journey, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

Psychologist Karen Kirkpatrick providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Karen Kirkpatrick

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCSW-C 07143, FL LCSW SW17057
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemDepression
25 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Maryland and Florida with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, motivation loss, lack of self-esteem issues and loss of confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I use a Solution Focused approach mixed with Cognitive Behavior and Family Systems therapy strategies to help my clients move forward and gain awareness and insight to their current situation. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process!

Psychologist David Powell providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

David Powell

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW16954
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemDepression
12 years offering treatment

Navigating today's complicated world can be incredibly difficult... Romantic relationships, family, job, finances, health, general stress... And who can we talk to when we need to confide our deepest challenges? Who do we turn to when we've tried everything we can think of and finally realize we need some help? Choose a therapist who gets real results! Unlike most of my colleagues who mainly utilize Psychoanalytic and Cognitive-Behavioral (CBT) therapies, my practice also uses Solution-Focused and Motivational-Enhancement approaches. I've extensive experience successfully counseling clients through relationship issues, anxiety, depression, substance use (including food/weight gain), confidence and self-esteem, sexual and performance issues, grief/loss and trauma, as well as other more serious psychological challenges... As a generalist I will help you face any and all obstacles that have stood in the way of your becoming the best you that you can be. Whether this is your first time seeking help or if you've not gotten the results you hoped for from therapy in the past, together we will take a fresh new approach, make quick progress, and then support those gains as you move forward... Life is meant to be lived and enjoyed, not endured. You deserve some inner peace, so let's get you on the road towards a fresh start! My BetterHelp office hours are TUESDAYS ONLY (2pm - 10pm EST)

Psychologist Dr. Denetress Hinton providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Dr. Denetress Hinton

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH23965
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 10 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 or judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Scott Paul providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Scott Paul

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH22215
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 3 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I believe is a positive investment in self improvement.

Psychologist Sherline Herard providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Sherline Herard

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6401226275, SC LPC 12212
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCompassion fatigue
5 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. 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.

Psychologist Gabrielle Gough providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Gabrielle Gough

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW22223
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefDepressionCompassion fatigue
5 years offering treatment

Hello! I am an experienced licensed clinical social worker, excited to be able to support you on your therapy journey! My name is Gabrielle Gough, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Jacksonville, FL. I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's most challenging moments. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Central Connecticut State University and a Master's degree in Social Work from Florida State University. Throughout my career, I've honed my expertise in individual therapy, specializing in areas such as depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, end-of-life care, palliative and grief support, advance care planning, and case management. My journey into social work was inspired by my own experiences with loss, which fueled my deep commitment to offering compassionate guidance, advocacy, and support to others facing their own difficult times. I believe in the power of empathy and connection and am dedicated to walking alongside clients as they work through their struggles, empowering them to find strength and healing along the way.

Psychologist Jessica Callaway providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Jessica Callaway

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH27586
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment

Hello! I will walk alongside you and your family to help overcome life challenges and build the life you want to live in a friendly relaxed way. I bring a wide array of experience with me from the military to substitute teaching. Over the past five years I have guided groups, assisted couples, and steered individuals, ages 5 to 65, to support emotional management and self-understanding. Some of my specialties include anxiety, ADHD, autism, anger management, depression, career advising, and trauma-informed care. I earned a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University in 2022 and I am a LMHC in Florida. My approach to counseling uses a mix of mindfulness, dialectical behavioral therapy, person centered approach, and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Psychologist Alyssa Jimenez providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Alyssa Jimenez

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW25281
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseParenting issuesADHD
4 years offering treatment

As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space for clients dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma, and LGBTQ+ experiences. I'm particularly passionate about working with children/families, young adults, and individuals exploring identity, relationships, trauma, life transitions, and personal growth. My therapeutic practice draws from a holistic understanding of mental health, addressing challenges like social anxiety, panic disorders, attachment issues, and mood-related concerns. I bring a culturally responsive lens to our work, honoring each client's unique background and lived experience. I believe in empowering clients to develop self-love, improve communication skills, and build resilience. Whether you're facing relationship difficulties, processing past trauma, or seeking support through life transitions, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance.

Psychologist Lataya Hall providing different types of therapy in Glen Saint Mary

Lataya Hall

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH23181
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

Welcome! I’m Lataya Hall, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Marriage and Family Therapist, educator, and author with a deep passion for helping individuals and families find healing, strength, and restoration. With over 20 years of combined experience in education, counseling, and community engagement, I take a holistic, faith-sensitive, and culturally responsive approach. This is because healing often involves the interconnection of the mind, body, spirit, and community. I believe that therapy should be a safe and empowering space where individuals feel seen, supported, and strengthened. I would be honored to walk with you on your journey to healing, wholeness, and hope. I use various modalities, with the main ones including: CBT, DBT, narrative therapy, systemic family therapy, and humanistic therapy.

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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