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Psychologist Irma Lacayo providing different types of therapy in Palm City

Irma Lacayo

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH4560
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsAnger managementBipolar disorderDepression
26 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida. I have been working in the mental health field since 1993. I have worked with different populations and settings. I obtained my bachelor's degree from The University of Miami and my masters degree from Barry University. My approach is eclectic, using cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, client centered therapy, solution focused therapy, rational emotive therapy etc., I believe that I can help clients meet their needs and improve quality of life. My purpose is to empower clients so that they can live a happy life. It takes courage to seek help but it's worth it. I encourage you to take the first step seeking professional help in order to experience happiness. I hope that you give me a chance to work with you.

Psychologist Darsell Harris providing different types of therapy in Palm City

Darsell Harris

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH14976
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesDepression
20 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping multicultural clients and military youth with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, trauma & problematic behaviors of adolescents. 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 Nita Scott providing different types of therapy in Palm City

Nita Scott

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMFT MT1838
Mental Wellness Specialties: Family conflictsIntimacy-related issues
30 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts & intimacy related issues. 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 April Lewis providing different types of therapy in Palm City

April Lewis

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH6223
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesGriefDepression
25 years offering treatment

I am a licensed Clinician and Certified Tele-mental therapist with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients various issues including stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship and family issues, & coping with grief and loss. 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 Dr. Virginia Clark providing different types of therapy in Palm City

Dr. Virginia Clark

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW4146
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
40 years offering treatment

FEEL YOUR INNER PEACE AND START SMILING AGAIN Are you depressed and down most of the day? Do you feel victimized at work or at home? Do you feel that no one cares? Do you say YES when you really mean NO? When you say NO do you feel guilty? Will you do anything for love and attention? If you answered yes to any of these questions I can help. Depression, stress, anxiety, substance-abuse, PTSD, anger, and other emotional issues take years off of your life. Emotional issues are responsible for many diseases including but not limited to Crohn’s, IBS, gastritis, heart conditions, etc. I am a licensed clinical social worker, registered nurse, certified Substance Abuse professional with a 30 year clinical background. I work with patients to help them overcome their various emotional challenges and regain control of their lives. I utilize many various therapy approaches to fit each patient including Solution focused, mindfulness, rational emotive therapy, reality therapy/cognitive behavioral therapy, grief therapy, critical incident, Addiction counseling, medical counseling and more. My specialties include: * Addiction/drug abuse/alcohol abuse * Mood disorders (depression, anxiety, anger) * Codependency *. Domestic violence/abuse * stress management There is a light at the end of the tunnel. I look forward to meeting you

Psychologist Barbara Southard providing different types of therapy in Palm City

Barbara Southard

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC Mh19987
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionADHD
8 years offering treatment

BOUT ME I have been providing therapy for 5 years. I've worked with the general population from 10 years old to older adults. The treatment modality depends on the issues at hand and I'm flexible based on the situation accordingly. SPECIALTIES I am experienced in: Stress, Anxiety , Addictions , LGBT , Relationship issues , Family conflicts , Trauma and abuse , Grief , Parenting issues , Anger management , Self esteem , Career difficulties , ADHD, Antisocial Personality , Avoidant Personality , Blended Family Issues , Caregiver Issues and Stress , Commitment Issues , Control Issues , Domestic Violence , Family of Origin Issues , Family Problems ,First Responder Issues , Forgiveness , Guilt and Shame , Impulsivity , Infidelity, Midlife Crisis , Mood Disorders , Multicultural Concerns , Narcissism , Obsessions, Compulsions, and OCD , Panic Disorder and Panic Attacks , Personality Disorders , Post-traumatic Stress , Self-Harm , Sexuality , Women's Issues Clinical approaches: 
Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy Years of Experience: 4 SERVICES OFFERED * * MESSAGING * LIVE CHAT * PHONE * VIDEO

Psychologist Dr. Anthony Schefstad providing different types of therapy in Palm City

Dr. Anthony Schefstad

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW4780
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuse
30 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 39 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, phobias, pre and post incarceration and anti-social personality disorder. I am a practitioner of Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) and Ericksonian Hypnosis. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Amy Meek providing different types of therapy in Palm City

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 Christina Javete providing different types of therapy in Palm City

Christina Javete

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH15561
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
8 years offering treatment

I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC) in sunny Florida with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients and couples with stress and anxiety, managing depression, coping with trauma and addictions, self esteem and confidence. I currently work with veterans and love teaching skills and promoting healing through psychotherapy. 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 using evidence based counseling theory. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support, process, & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Steven Brashear providing different types of therapy in Palm City

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 Tracy Mark providing different types of therapy in Palm City

Tracy Mark

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH18448
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

Reaching out for support can feel like a big step, and you don’t have to do it alone. I strive to create a warm, supportive space where children, teens, adults, and families can feel safe exploring challenges, gaining insight, and moving toward meaningful change. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida who works with individuals and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, trauma, parenting challenges, behavioral difficulties, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. My approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), attachment-based therapy, and solution-focused strategies while also honoring the powerful connection between the mind and body. I believe healing happens when we consider the whole person- thoughts, emotions, relationships, and physical well-being. My style is warm, nurturing, and collaborative. I aim to meet each client where they are and tailor therapy to their unique needs and goals. Whether helping a child build emotional regulation skills, supporting teens through life’s pressures, or helping adults better understand patterns in their relationships and emotional responses, our work together focuses on developing insight, resilience, and practical tools for lasting change. I also bring extensive experience working with foster and adoptive families. This background has given me a deep appreciation for how our earliest relationships and childhood experiences shape our sense of safety, connection, and well-being throughout life. In therapy, we often explore how these early foundations influence present challenges while building healthier patterns moving forward. Therapy isn’t about “fixing” you, it's about helping you better understand yourself, strengthen your inner resources, and move toward the life you want. If you’re ready to take that step, I would be honored to walk alongside you.

Psychologist Kristie Cooley providing different types of therapy in Palm City

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 LaDerida Stokes-Roberts providing different types of therapy in Palm City

LaDerida Stokes-Roberts

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH26006
Mental Wellness Specialties: Trauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemCareer difficultiesADHD
15 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, confidence, career difficulties, concentration, & memory. I also have experience working with focus. 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 Marni Tartack providing different types of therapy in Palm City

Marni Tartack

Clinician
License Type(s): IA LISW 140164, OH LISW I.2608395
Mental Wellness Specialties: GriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
3 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Florida with experience supporting clients through grief, loss, depression, life transitions, and challenges with motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I also have extensive experience working with families who are caring for a loved one with a neurocognitive disorder, as well as the geriatric population and in case management settings. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focused on creating a welcoming, judgment-free space where you can freely express your thoughts and emotions. I understand that beginning therapy takes courage, and I’m honored to support you on this journey. We’ll work together at a pace that feels comfortable for you as we build resilience, deepen understanding, and create meaningful change. I look forward to partnering with you in your therapeutic process.

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Find a therapist near you in Palm City, Florida

Finding a therapist near you in Palm City, 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 Palm City.

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 Palm City, Florida

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

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