Florida is known for its beautiful beaches and amazing clear water and Quincy is no different, with ocean views and nearby beaches that everyone loves. However, the town also has a historical factor making it known for growing tobacco before the Civil War in 1861, when the practice became difficult. Until the 1950s when the crops again were booming due to a new process called shading. However, the tobacco industry became taboo and Quincy once again turned to other crops such as tomatoes and oranges.

Whether you are a farmer or a beachgoer, everyone needs some extra support once in a while. When you are feeling down or stressed or just have questions about something in your life, talk to one of the Quincy area therapists. They can help you work things out and get the answers you are looking for.

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Psychologist Betty Lustig providing different types of therapy in Quincy

Betty Lustig

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH606
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefDepression
18 years offering treatment

Hello, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and hold an MEd in Community Counseling from the University of Miami, Florida. I have had many years of experience counseling people who are suffering from anxiety and depression, PTSD, loss and grief, relationship issues and other problems in the field of mental health. I am confident that together we can identify the issues that are troubling you and work together to help you feel better and stronger. While a Client-Centered approach and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy are my main treatment modalities, I use others as dictated by my client's needs. The relationship between client and therapist, between you and me, is foremost and will be one of acceptance and trust. Being able to speak freely gives us the opportunity to work through your issues, thus realizing positive mental health. I look forward to sharing this journey with you!

Psychologist Dr. Amary Alcide providing different types of therapy in Quincy

Dr. Amary Alcide

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW11225
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
16 years offering treatment

Office Hours (please measage before scheduling to ensure availability) * Messaging sessions: Sunday-Thursday 5am-7pm * Video/Phone Conferencing: Sunday-Thursday 7am-2pm * Closed: Friday-Saturday Dr. Amary Alcide provides integrative emotional wellness support as well as mental health therapy to women and couples. She specializes in: * Relationships (Dating, Marriage, & Divorce) * Women's health (pregnancy, postpartum, perimenopause/menopause, & aging) * Role stress * Home & time management * Character refinement * Career & life skill development * Family dynamics Her therapeutic model focuses on enhancing quality of life based on the unique strengths of each individual as well as their family, social, and environmental systems to be able to thrive in their daily lives. As a published academic scholar, she maintains a keen sense of how to translate research into practice. She is a highly skilled licensed clinical social worker with expertise in various interdisciplinary settings who utilizes her knowledge in research to provide services that are scientifically sound and that yield measurable outcomes. And with research interests in the fields such as health and wellness, human behavior and development, as well as program evaluation, she can assist clients in turning abstract goals into practical, tailored action plans for success. Dr. Alcide's approach is practical, engaging, and most importantly empowering to help women actively lead a meaningful and purpose driven life. Now is the time to take action. Don't just be alive, THRIVE!

Psychologist Sharon Ehrlich providing different types of therapy in Quincy

Sharon Ehrlich

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW7985
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteem
20 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I bring over two decades of experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My professional journey is deeply rooted in understanding human relationships, communication dynamics, and personal growth. I specialize in helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and challenges related to self-esteem. My approach is particularly attuned to attachment dynamics, communication patterns, and the unique experiences of individuals touched by adoption and foster care. I create a compassionate, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, develop healthier coping strategies, and build more fulfilling connections with themselves and others. Drawing from evidence-based practices and a client-centered philosophy, I'm committed to walking alongside you as you discover your inner strengths and work towards meaningful personal transformation. Every individual's journey is unique, and I'm dedicated to providing personalized support that honors your specific experiences and goals.

Psychologist David Shirly providing different types of therapy in Quincy

David Shirly

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 017927, FL LMHC MH18828
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesAnger managementDepression
10 years offering treatment

I am a licensed therapist in Florida dedicated to supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I specialize in addressing issues such as social anxiety, workplace stress, life transitions, and interpersonal communication. My therapeutic practice is deeply compassionate and tailored to each individual's unique experiences. I focus on empowering clients to develop self-love, overcome isolation, and rediscover their sense of purpose. Whether you're struggling with mood disorders, relationship difficulties, or seeking personal transformation, I provide a supportive environment for meaningful healing and growth. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I work collaboratively with clients to develop practical strategies for managing stress, building resilience, and creating positive life changes. My goal is to help you understand yourself more deeply, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and move towards a more fulfilling life.

Psychologist Valerie Yost providing different types of therapy in Quincy

Valerie Yost

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW12445
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
20 years offering treatment

Valerie Yost, MSW, LCSW I'm so glad that you are looking at therapist profiles to find someone that is right for you. That first step of establishing relationship is very important. I am a seasoned therapist with more than 15 years in private practice and a reputation for establishing good rapport with a wide variety of clients. It is a privilege to share your story and join you in your journey to greater health and peace. My training and experience have prepared me to work with those who are depressed, anxious, in troublesome relationships, experiencing medical illnesses, or wanting to understand themselves better. My approach is cognitive-behavioral with influence and interventions from problem-solving approaches, insight oriented therapy, emotional regulation strategies, and Christian therapy. I look forward to working with you as you invest your time and energy in bettering yourself.

Psychologist Nora Schutte providing different types of therapy in Quincy

Nora Schutte

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH25255
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 4 years of professional work experience. I help clients with stress and anxiety, depression, ADHD, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Jennifer Cruz providing different types of therapy in Quincy

Jennifer Cruz

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH21165
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 3 years of professional work experience in inpatient and outpatient settings- helping clients with needs that range from help dealing with day to day stressors to help with symptom management for acute and/or chronic mental health needs. 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 Chanel Burth providing different types of therapy in Quincy

Chanel Burth

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMFT MT3831, GA LMFT MFT002140
Mental Wellness Specialties: Self esteem
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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! I require live sessions - chat, voice, or video - for the majority of our work together. I am available for live sessions in the evenings and on the weekends. Live sessions are typically 30-45 minutes in length. You can see my schedule using the schedule tab in your counseling page. Between live sessions, we can use the messaging system to discuss scheduling and outside assignments, share thoughts and questions that come up between sessions, and share and discuss journal entries (if you use that feature).

Psychologist Raquel Day providing different types of therapy in Quincy

Raquel Day

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH23553
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteem
10 years offering treatment

With over a decade of experience across school and clinical settings, I help clients manage the complex intersection of life transitions, relationship conflicts, and professional goals. I specialize in high-stakes anticipatory anxiety, whether it's related to academics, career shifts, or legal stressors, and I support individuals navigating LGBTQ+ related concerns. My practice is grounded in CBT and trauma-informed care, focusing on practical tools like grounding and assertive communication to help you break people-pleasing patterns and find stability. I believe therapy can be both honest and hopeful, and it works best when it feels like a real conversation rather than a clinical one. I bring that energy to every session. My schedule over summer can be flexible, if you have a preferred day and time, let me know. I am proud of you for taking this first step, and I am here to help you navigate your journey in an open, safe environment without any fear of judgment.

Psychologist Shannon Salgado providing different types of therapy in Quincy

Shannon Salgado

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMFT 002764, FL LMFT MT5324
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuse
15 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & family conflicts. 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 Erica Ortiz-Pellicer providing different types of therapy in Quincy

Erica Ortiz-Pellicer

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH27037
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

Hi there! I'm Dr. Erica. I am a bilingual (Spanish/English) licensed mental health counselor. I have worked with individuals aged 3 to over 80 years old. Whether in Spanish or English, I am here to help you navigate anxiety, life transitions, depression, and daily stressors.

Psychologist Dannyelle Driver providing different types of therapy in Quincy

Dannyelle Driver

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH26643
Mental Wellness Specialties: LGBTTrauma and abuseGriefCoping with life changesADHD
3 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients develop self-love, improve communication, and overcome feelings of isolation and shame. With experience in trauma recovery, and life transitions, I offer compassionate guidance for those managing grief, ADHD, and personal growth challenges. My therapeutic approach is rooted in creating a supportive, affirming space where clients can explore their unique experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing. I believe in empowering individuals to reconnect with their inherent strengths and build resilience through collaborative, personalized care. Every journey is different, and I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and genuine care as you move toward greater emotional well-being and self-understanding.

Psychologist Morgan Assidy providing different types of therapy in Quincy

Morgan Assidy

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW26139
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesAnger managementCoping with life changes
9 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida specializing in working with children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating high-stress and complex situations. With a professional background in juvenile justice, community mental health, and family services, I bring a deep understanding of the systems that impact my clients’ lives—including schools, courts, and child welfare. I have extensive experience supporting at-risk youth and adults, behavioral challenges, family conflict, and court-involved cases. I help clients manage issues such as anger, defiance, anxiety, trauma, and major life transitions, while also guiding parents in building structure, communication, and effective discipline strategies. My approach is direct, supportive, and solutions-focused. I use evidence-based practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and trauma-informed care to help clients develop practical skills, improve emotional regulation, and create lasting change. I believe therapy should not only provide insight, but also real tools that can be applied in everyday life. Having worked closely with probation, diversion programs, and community agencies, I am comfortable navigating complex systems and advocating for my clients when needed. I understand how overwhelming these processes can feel, and I work to make them more manageable and less intimidating for families. I am committed to creating a space where clients feel respected, understood, and empowered. Whether you are seeking support for your child, your family, or yourself, my goal is to help you move forward with clarity, confidence, and stability.

Psychologist Robert Concepcion providing different types of therapy in Quincy

Robert Concepcion

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH26536
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementDepressionADHD
6 years offering treatment

As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals through a wide range of life challenges. My approach is compassionate and comprehensive, focusing on helping clients navigate complex emotional landscapes including depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and personal growth. I'm particularly passionate about addressing issues like self-love, communication difficulties, social anxiety, and personal identity. My therapeutic practice centers on creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and work towards meaningful personal transformation. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, including individuals dealing with trauma, relationship challenges, workplace stress, and life transitions. I believe in a holistic approach that honors each person's unique journey. My goal is to provide empathetic, personalized support that helps clients build self-understanding, develop effective coping strategies, and move towards greater emotional well-being. Whether you're struggling with personal challenges, seeking personal growth, or navigating complex life experiences, I'm committed to walking alongside you with respect and understanding.

Find a Therapist Near You in Quincy , 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 Quincy.

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 Quincy 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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