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Psychologist Melissa Nadler providing different types of therapy in Medley

Melissa Nadler

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH7436, NJ LPC 37PC00792400
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefDepression
26 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor who uses several therapeutic styles including cognitive/behavioral and reality therapies. My strengths include empathy, compassion, humor, and sensitivity to any issue that is brought to the "couch." My job is to help you help you and in doing so I am along for the ride and journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth. I work with a varied clientele covering many different issues and feel that my approach is both inviting and invigorating in terms of allowing clients the opportunity to find a healthy path that was designed especially by them for them. I have experience with many different clientele and therapeutic settings including private practice, community agency, legal system, and college counseling center. I have worked in the prison/court systems, private practice, and college counseling center, and feel that I have the perspective that is necessary and desired for a successful therapeutic relationship. I am involved in the Veterinary Community of Central Florida as a consultant, therapist, and wife of a local veterinarian. I have a Bachelor of Science majoring in psychology. I also have both a Masters and Specialist Degree in Education with a focus in Mental Health Counseling. All three of these degrees are from the University of Florida. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida and New Jersey.

Psychologist Dr. Jo Ann Lee providing different types of therapy in Medley

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 Lucia Stanfield providing different types of therapy in Medley

Lucia Stanfield

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH14998
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression
20 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida with two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My approach is compassionate and holistic, addressing challenges ranging from depression and relationship dynamics to trauma recovery and personal growth. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their deepest struggles—whether related to anxiety, life transitions, family dynamics, or personal identity. My therapeutic work centers on empowering individuals to develop self-understanding, resilience, and meaningful strategies for healing. My expertise spans diverse areas including mood disorders, social challenges, sexuality, workplace stress, and interpersonal relationships. I'm committed to meeting each client exactly where they are, honoring their unique experiences and supporting their journey toward emotional well-being and personal transformation. I draw from evidence-based practices to provide personalized, thoughtful guidance that respects each individual's background, values, and goals. Together, we'll work collaboratively to navigate life's complexities and cultivate sustainable emotional strength.

Psychologist Timothy 'Tim' McCann providing different types of therapy in Medley

Timothy 'Tim' McCann

Clinician
License Type(s): CO LPC 0015365, FL LMHC MH25479
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions, relationships, and personal growth. My approach centers on helping clients develop deeper self-understanding, improve communication skills, and build resilience through compassionate, evidence-based therapeutic techniques. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, including young adults, military veterans, first responders, and individuals exploring multicultural experiences. My practice focuses on addressing challenges such as social anxiety, relationship dynamics, trauma recovery, and personal identity exploration. My therapeutic style emphasizes collaboration, empowerment, and creating a non-judgmental space where clients can authentically explore their experiences. I'm committed to supporting individuals through stress, life changes, intimacy concerns, and personal transformation, helping them develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being and personal growth.

Psychologist Melissa Ronan providing different types of therapy in Medley

Melissa Ronan

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC Mh8324
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
22 years offering treatment

As a licensed psychotherapist in Florida with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on helping clients address challenges including depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, trauma recovery, and self-esteem development. I have extensive expertise working with diverse populations, including adults and couples, military veterans, first responders, and individuals processing significant life transitions such as divorce and other life adjustments. My approach is compassionate and tailored, drawing from evidence-based practices to support healing and personal growth. My clinical focus spans a wide range of sensitive areas, including posttraumatic stress, mood disorders, alcohol and substance use recovery, and healing from abuse. I am committed to creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for emotional wellness. Through collaborative and personalized therapeutic work, I aim to empower individuals to understand their strengths, process challenging experiences, and cultivate resilience. My goal is to walk alongside you as you navigate your unique journey toward healing and self-discovery.

Psychologist Dr. Harry Henshaw providing different types of therapy in Medley

Dr. Harry Henshaw

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH2191
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
40 years offering treatment

I am a licensed mental health counselor and psychotherapist with over 40 years of experience in providing counseling, therapy, psychotherapy and treatment services for substance abuse, drug addiction, alcohol addiction and mental health issues like anxiety, depression, stress, emotional trauma and low self-esteem. I have worked in inpatient hospitals, residential treatment programs and outpatient counseling centers in both the mental health and substance abuse fields in Illinois, Massachusetts and Florida. I earned my doctoral degree from Boston University in Human Development and Counseling and have been a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) and psychotherapist in the State of Florida for over 36 years. I am is also a certified Clinical Supervisor in the State of Florida.

Psychologist Amy Meek providing different types of therapy in Medley

Amy Meek

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW7139
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression
26 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 25 years of professional work experience to include working with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family of origin issues, grief, life changes, trauma and abuse and 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.

Psychologist Steven Brashear providing different types of therapy in Medley

Steven Brashear

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH22138
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefAnger managementDepression
5 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Michelle Johnson providing different types of therapy in Medley

Michelle Johnson

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW20392
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesAnger managementCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
13 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, parenting issues, anger management, & coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Gary Jacobs providing different types of therapy in Medley

Gary Jacobs

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH11116
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteem
25 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 25 years of professional work experience primarily with crisis management. I have been employed in emergency rooms, jail-prison, substance abuse-rehab, nursing homes and have facilitated care to every age group including couples and family issues. I also have a master's degree in marriage and family therapy. I have encountered every aspect of mental health including but not limited to depression, anxiety, adhd, ptsd. bipolar, schizoaffective, relationship discord, coping with grief, coping with loss, intimacy related issues, anger, motivation, & self-esteem. I also have experience working with confidence. 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. I am simply a tool helping you transition or seek a more fulfilling and happier lifestyle. With your courage, I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Shellene Hattersley providing different types of therapy in Medley

Shellene Hattersley

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW20659
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
7 years offering treatment

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over thirteen years of experience, I am deeply committed to helping adults create meaningful, lasting change in their lives. I earned my Master of Social Work from the University of Central Florida in 2020 and became licensed in Florida in 2022. My journey in the social services field began in 2012, where I discovered my passion for supporting individuals and families through challenging times. Over the years, I have had the privilege of providing individual, group, and family therapy in community mental health settings before opening my own private practice. In my work, I specialize in helping adults navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, parenting struggles, and personal growth. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed by emotions, stuck in unhelpful patterns, or seeking greater clarity and fulfillment in your life, I am here to offer a compassionate and supportive space where we can work together to build resilience and move toward the life you envision. My approach is strengths-based and trauma-informed, meaning I see each person as more than their struggles. I focus on your resilience, self-determination, and holistic well-being while tailoring therapy to meet your unique needs. I use evidence-based strategies and techniques, but I also honor your personal story and the strengths you already bring to the process. I understand that beginning therapy can be intimidating, and I want you to know that we will work at a pace that feels comfortable and right for you. It is truly an honor to walk alongside you on your healing journey and to support you in creating positive, lasting changes in your life.

Psychologist Lavonte Cummings providing different types of therapy in Medley

Lavonte Cummings

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH16807
Mental Wellness Specialties: GriefSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
11 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions, emotional challenges, and personal growth. My professional background centers on addressing depression, grief, self-esteem concerns, and career difficulties with compassionate, culturally responsive care. My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in understanding the unique experiences of individuals, particularly those from marginalized communities. I bring a nuanced perspective to supporting clients through significant life changes, financial stress, women's health challenges, and profound emotional journeys. Drawing from over a decade of clinical experience, I create a supportive, affirming space where clients can explore their emotions, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful strategies for healing. My work is guided by a commitment to honoring each person's individual story and supporting their path toward emotional wellness. I am dedicated to providing empathetic, strength-based counseling that recognizes the complexity of human experience and supports clients in discovering their inherent capacity for growth and transformation.

Psychologist Lisa Hernandez providing different types of therapy in Medley

Lisa Hernandez

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH22188
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
6 years offering treatment

I'm a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. With experience working with diverse clients, I specialize in helping people navigate depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, and family conflicts with compassion and skill. My work centers on fostering self-love, healing from trauma and abuse, and building healthier communication. I'm particularly passionate about supporting young adults, women, and individuals from multicultural backgrounds as they work through issues like social anxiety, grief, shame, and the lasting effects of sexual assault or domestic violence. I also support those navigating immigration experiences, relationship challenges, and identity concerns. I believe therapy is a collaborative journey where you are the expert of your own story. My approach is grounded in respect for your unique background and experiences. I create a safe, affirming space where you can explore your feelings, build resilience, and move toward greater self-understanding and purpose. I'm honored to walk alongside you as you heal and grow.

Psychologist Lessy Nezifort providing different types of therapy in Medley

Lessy Nezifort

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW24926
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

Hello, and welcome. I'm Lessy Alexis, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over five years of experience providing compassionate, client-centered mental health care to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship and family challenges, parenting concerns, trauma, grief, and difficulties managing everyday responsibilities. My professional experience includes outpatient therapy, crisis intervention, and care coordination, giving me a holistic perspective on emotional wellness and the many factors that influence mental health. My therapy style is warm, collaborative, and supportive. I believe every person deserves to be treated with dignity, respect, empathy, and without judgment. I strive to create a safe space where you can openly explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences while feeling heard and understood. My approach is rooted in trauma-informed, strengths-based, and client-centered care. I draw from evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), while tailoring treatment to meet your individual needs, goals, and personal strengths. Together, we will identify practical strategies to help you overcome challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change. Reaching out for support takes courage, and you don't have to face life's challenges alone. Whether you're navigating anxiety, healing from past experiences, adjusting to a major life transition, or simply looking for personal growth, I'm here to support and empower you every step of the way. I look forward to partnering with you on your journey toward healing, growth, and emotional well-being.

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Find a therapist near you in Medley, Florida

Finding a therapist near you in Medley, 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 Medley.

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 Medley, Florida

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

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