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Psychologist Dr. Jo Ann Lee providing different types of therapy in Howie In The Hills

Dr. Jo Ann Lee

Clinician
License Type(s): FL Psychologist PY5608
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementDepressionADHD
30 years offering treatment

I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist in the state of Florida with 25 years of experience, working with clients with depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, bereavement issues, issues of sexuality, ADHD, and job-related problems. I have experience working with incarcerated populations, and have helped people cope with the isolation and separation involved, with dealing with the emotional and physical abuse in their past, and with transitioning back into open society. I believe in treating each client with warmth and respect, and value each person for their own individuality. My style combines Cognitive Behavioral. Humanistic, and Solution-Focused therapies, and is always directed by the specific needs of my clients. I respect those that have the courage to address their issues and look forward to supporting and empowering you to make the changes needed for a fuller and happier life. Because I am licensed in Florida, all online therapy, by law, must be video. If you have a problem with this, please click on the upper right hand corner of your page and choose change therapist. Be sure and specify that you want a therapist that is NOT licensed only in Florida, and why. Thank you

Psychologist Opree Joyner providing different types of therapy in Howie In The Hills

Opree Joyner

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW16379
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Florida with over 10 years of experience working as a psychotherapist. I have worked with clients with a board range of concerns including: anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, family dynamic distresses, poor communication styles, and emotional abuse. I am proud of my dedicated career utilizing compassionate skills that achieve meaningful behavioral outcomes assisting individuals, groups, and families specializing on co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. My counseling style is empathetic, client-centered, humanistic, and solution-focused. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, without stigmatizing labels. I’ve work successfully with individuals from diverse backgrounds with a variety of challenges ranging from depression, anxiety, addictions, PTSD, trauma, grief and loss, co-dependency, major life transitions and attachment disorders. I recognize the courage it takes to seek professional help and the difficulty with making meaningful change. I have dedicated my professional life with helping anyone who may be ready to use counseling for next steps to begin living a more fulfilling and self-empowered life. I appreciate and admire the strength and courage necessary to reach out and seek counseling. It remains my honored to work with individuals negotiating life challenges by providing compassionate and empowering integrative psychotherapeutic interventions for recovering individuals and their families tailored to best fit their needs. My goal is to help you discover or rediscover your untapped potential. I look forward to working with you.

Psychologist Michelle Gibbs-Parrish providing different types of therapy in Howie In The Hills

Michelle Gibbs-Parrish

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW16497
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression
15 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. 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. 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 John Jamieson providing different types of therapy in Howie In The Hills

John Jamieson

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW1531
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuse
40 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida with four decades of experience, I specialize in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, older adults, and those navigating complex life challenges. My practice centers on addressing stress, anxiety, addiction, relationship dynamics, and trauma with a compassionate, affirming approach. I have deep expertise in working with diverse populations, including military veterans, individuals exploring gender identity, and those experiencing discrimination or relationship complexities. My therapeutic approach honors each person's unique journey, focusing on communication, life purpose, healing from shame, and personal growth. My commitment is to create a supportive, inclusive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and move towards meaningful personal transformation. I approach therapy with genuine empathy, respect, and a dedication to understanding each individual's distinct path and potential.

Psychologist James Sanniola providing different types of therapy in Howie In The Hills

James Sanniola

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW7102
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSleeping disordersSelf esteemDepression
25 years offering treatment

Insurance accepted. I am a licensed clinical social worker in Florida with over 30 years of professional social work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, to overcome or reduce anxiety, to overcome or reduce depressive feelings, to enhance coping with grief and loss, to improve sleep patterns and quality, to increase levels of motivation, and to improve upon self-esteem and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming situations and events that challenge you. My role is to listen, gain an understanding of you, provide feedback, and collaborate with you on your journey in enhancing your overall well-being. My therapeutic approaches include cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, solution focused therapy, and client-centered therapy. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! I look forward to assisting you.

Psychologist Karen Epple providing different types of therapy in Howie In The Hills

Karen Epple

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW sw3319
Mental Wellness Specialties: GriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesADHD
30 years offering treatment

Sometimes we all just need someone who will listen and help us manage the stress and worry and find positive ways to cope with it all. Whether you just need to express your feelings in a safe space or want to discover ways to feel empowered and to make the world feel like a better place for yourself and others, I can help you to do figure out how to do that. Are you feeling like your joie de vivre is flagging? I am ready to help you reclaim your joy. I can assist people who are feeling depressed, anxious, overwhelmed or lonely to find their way back to their best life. I like to provide a warm and friendly environment and feel that there can even be room in therapy for gentle humor. I value each person's story and want you to know I am dedicated to providing an open-minded, safe and compassionate therapeutic relationship with my clients to enable you to share your thoughts and feelings, and to create a comfortable, open and safe environment in which you can move forward towards a happier, more fulfilling life. I am a Clinical Social Worker, licensed in Florida with over 27 years of professional experience. I have experience in a wide variety of settings, and with helping clients cope with grief and loss, to find ways to improve your enthusiasm and motivation, improve your self esteem, and confidence, as well as helping you find the path up and out of depression. I also have experience working with coping with the challenges that can come with life changes I know it isn't easy reaching out to ask for help, and I applaud your courage. Let's take the next steps on the road to your best life together. I am available to speak to you from 3 PM to 8 PM Eastern Standard/Daylight time Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. I hope that your schedule works with mine.

Psychologist Evelyn (Jeanie) Cosmai providing different types of therapy in Howie In The Hills

Evelyn (Jeanie) Cosmai

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH7132
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepression
30 years offering treatment

I am a therapist and life coach with 30 years of experience helping individuals who feel stuck or at a crossroads in relationships, life transitions, anxiety, grief, loneliness, family issues, and career/academic explorations. My worldview is Christian-centered, and I am passionate about helping individuals grow in the life God intended for us. I am sensitive to your spiritual journey, and I believe authentic healing takes place as we discover our place in God's unique design and purpose for our lives. Helping you find hope and healing while becoming more aware of your inner strengths; I celebrate growth, the freedom to choose, and enthusiastically investing in the journey with you. I’m looking forward to meeting with you, Jeanie.

Psychologist Shelly Wilson providing different types of therapy in Howie In The Hills

Shelly Wilson

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW10273
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression
23 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with parenting issues. 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!

Psychologist Karolina Anthony providing different types of therapy in Howie In The Hills

Karolina Anthony

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH11412
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression
15 years offering treatment

With over 10 years of practicing as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida, it is my mission to make your therapy experience comfortable, productive, and uniquely tailored to your needs. I have extensive experience in treating stress and anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, autism spectrum issues, family problems, as well as other mental health issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear or judgment- ensuring effective, long-term results and speedy improvement. Making the decision to start therapy is a courageous step, and I look forward to collaborating on generating the best version of yourself!

Psychologist Lucila Coba providing different types of therapy in Howie In The Hills

Lucila Coba

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH21470
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
12 years offering treatment

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!

Psychologist Isabella Gonzalez providing different types of therapy in Howie In The Hills

Isabella Gonzalez

Clinician
License Type(s): AZ LCSW LCSW-21624, FL LCSW SW25675
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
7 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Arizona and Florida, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each person's unique journey. I have extensive experience addressing challenges like anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. My therapeutic practice centers on creating a safe, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing. I draw from evidence-based approaches to help individuals navigate life transitions, build self-esteem, and cultivate resilience. I am committed to working with diverse populations and understanding the nuanced intersections of identity, culture, and personal experience. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, relationship issues, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise. My goal is to empower you to discover your inner strengths, challenge limiting beliefs, and create positive, sustainable change in your life. Together, we can develop practical tools that support your emotional well-being and personal growth.

Psychologist Christian Heinsler providing different types of therapy in Howie In The Hills

Christian Heinsler

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH18128
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
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, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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 Natalia Coss providing different types of therapy in Howie In The Hills

Natalia Coss

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH24590
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment

I am a mental health counselor licensed in Florida with 4 years of experience working in clinical practice. I work with clients who experience a wide range of symptoms and concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD, ADHD, stress, coping with life changes and anger management. I have also worked with many people who have experienced trauma and emotional abuse. My therapy 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, humanistic, psychodynamic, TIR and EFT. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards 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 Alexis Bolling providing different types of therapy in Howie In The Hills

Alexis Bolling

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW23240
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
6 years offering treatment

Welcome! I know how hard it can be to reach out for support. If you're here, I want you to know that you're not alone and you don't have to figure everything out by yourself. I'm someone who believes in the power of feeling seen, heard, and understood. I believe that therapy should feel like a real conversation where you can breathe, think, and be real, not a clinical checklist. I believe you deserve a space where you don't have to pretend, perform, or be "put together". Therapy with me is about helping you feel safe enough to be your real, unfiltered self. The parts that feel strong and the parts that feel messy. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida and for over 6 years I've helped adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. A lot of the people that I work with are tired of wearing masks- the "strong one", the "fun one", the "reliable one". Underneath, they feel overwhelmed, anxious, numb, or disconnected from who they used to be. I help create a space where you can take those masks off without fear. You don't have to know the right words. You don't have to have everything figured out. You just have to show up as you are. Together, we'll work through what you're carrying and build tools that feel realistic and fit your real life. If you're tired of pretending and ready for a space where you can just be real, I'd love to support you.

Find a Therapist Near You in Howie In The Hills , 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 Howie In The Hills.

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 Howie In The Hills 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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