Stress affects everyone at some time in their lives, including children and teens. In fact, school-age children have been found to be more susceptible to anxiety disorders than previously thought. There are quite a few Rockledge based counselors trained in caring for children with anxiety disorders. 

Rockledge has 17 parks that include amenities such as fishing, hiking, camping, swimming, boating, ballfields, picnic areas, and playgrounds. If your child is suffering from some type of anxiety disorder, they may not want to go to any public places like the park or even to school. It is best to get them professional treatment with a counselor who is experienced in treating anxiety issues in children. 

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

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 James Saganowich providing different types of therapy in Rockledge

James Saganowich

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH10388
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
21 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Juanita Riley providing different types of therapy in Rockledge

Juanita Riley

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH4756
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
35 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida with over three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's most challenging transitions. My practice centers on helping clients navigate complex emotional landscapes, including relationship dynamics, personal growth, and healing from past traumas. I bring a compassionate, culturally responsive approach to therapy, drawing on extensive experience working with diverse populations. My expertise spans a wide range of areas, including women's and men's issues, life-purpose exploration, communication challenges, and support during significant life changes. My therapeutic style emphasizes empowerment, self-love, and holistic healing. I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, work through difficult emotions, and develop meaningful strategies for personal transformation. Whether you're dealing with workplace stress, relationship concerns, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

Psychologist Dr. Arthur Betancourt providing different types of therapy in Rockledge

Dr. Arthur Betancourt

Clinician
License Type(s): FL Psychologist PY5072
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
30 years offering treatment

Hello, my name is Dr. Arthur Betancourt and I am a clinical psychologist in Miami, Florida. For the past twenty-five years I was on the faculty at the University Of Miami, Miller School Of Medicine. At UM I was able to work with a wide variety of different patient populations. Many of these patients presented with complaints of anxiety and depression secondary to different types of stressors in their lives. My clinical work with these patients was focused on helping them to cope more effectively with the stressors in their lives. This was done by firstly, helping these individuals to examine their thoughts and behaviors and how these contributed to their emotional and behavioral difficulties. Then, secondly, helping them to explore and learn/adopt new and more effective thoughts and behaviors. This process can help individuals to function /cope better. Thank you for your attention, and I look forward to working with you.

Psychologist Michele Schaffner providing different types of therapy in Rockledge

Michele Schaffner

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH6519
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionADHD
32 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with over three decades of experience, I offer compassionate and comprehensive support across a wide range of life challenges. My practice is deeply rooted in understanding the unique complexities of human experience, from navigating personal growth to addressing complex emotional landscapes. I specialize in supporting individuals through diverse concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem challenges, and interpersonal dynamics. My approach is holistic and person-centered, honoring each individual's distinct journey and inherent strengths. My therapeutic work spans multiple focus areas—from relationship difficulties and life transitions to addressing deeper emotional patterns like isolation, shame, and personal empowerment. I'm committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop meaningful insights, and cultivate sustainable strategies for emotional well-being. Whether you're confronting workplace stress, processing life changes, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional expertise.

Psychologist Thomas Corwell providing different types of therapy in Rockledge

Thomas Corwell

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH165, FL LMFT MT153
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesDepression
40 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, & relationship issues. I also have experience working with despression. 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 Kylie Liddle providing different types of therapy in Rockledge

Kylie Liddle

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LMHC 39004731A, FL LMHC MH16282
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteem
15 years offering treatment

Hi there! I’m Kylie. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with 13+ years of professional work experience in various settings. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, coping with grief and loss, academic planning, high school issues, college and career consulting, etc. I’ve worked in group homes, community mental health, private practice, and the school system. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment, build a strong rapport, and provide that safe space where they feel comfortable sharing things they wouldn’t anywhere else. Taking your first step to sign up for counseling can take a lot of courage so I am super excited for you to get started. I’m also flexible with scheduling so if you don’t see an opening that fits your schedule just send me a message and I will work with you on a time that does.

Psychologist Zhanna Cohen providing different types of therapy in Rockledge

Zhanna Cohen

Clinician
License Type(s): CT LPC 8736, FL LMHC MH11845
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
12 years offering treatment

Hello there and welcome to my page! My professional journey began in Florida, where I obtained my mental health license in 2013. Since then, I have worked tirelessly to help individuals, families and adolescents, who struggled with issues such as life transitions, career counseling, relationship counseling, gender dysphoria, adoption and foster care, family of origin issues, depression and self-esteem issues, as well as women's and attachment issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I believe it takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life, and I applaud you for taking the first steps toward change. I am here to support and empower you in this process.

Psychologist Curlene Williams providing different types of therapy in Rockledge

Curlene Williams

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW20910
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. I also have experience working with depression. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Megan Evans providing different types of therapy in Rockledge

Megan Evans

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW22394
Mental Wellness Specialties: Family conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression
7 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, trauma, abuse, & parenting issues. I also have experience working with despression. 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 Keeshawanda Williams providing different types of therapy in Rockledge

Keeshawanda Williams

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LMHC MH24272
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesDepression
3 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, LGBTQ2+ related issues, relationship issues, & intimacy related issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue 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 Natalia Coss providing different types of therapy in Rockledge

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

As a licensed mental health counselor in Florida, I support individuals, couples, and families navigating complex emotional challenges. My areas of focus include but are not limited to, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, ADHD, stress, and life transitions. My work is grounded in a multicultural, person-centered perspective that honors each individual’s unique experiences. I take a collaborative, evidence-based approach that emphasizes self-love, effective communication, and emotional healing. I create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, process trauma, and develop meaningful coping strategies. My goal is to empower clients to build resilience, strengthen relationships, and create lasting, positive change. Whether you’re facing obsessive thoughts, addiction, difficult relationship patterns, or any of the earlier mentioned concerns, I’m committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

Psychologist Bianca Jofre providing different types of therapy in Rockledge

Bianca Jofre

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW25712
Mental Wellness Specialties: Intimacy-related issues
10 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex intimacy-related challenges. With a decade of professional experience, I bring a compassionate and nuanced approach to understanding the intricate dynamics of relationships and personal growth. My practice is rooted in creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, emotions, and interpersonal connections. My therapeutic approach centers on empowering individuals to develop deeper self-understanding, build healthier relationship patterns, and cultivate meaningful personal insights. I am committed to walking alongside my clients, offering guidance and support as they work through their unique emotional landscapes and relationship dynamics. Through evidence-based practices and a client-centered framework, I aim to help individuals develop greater emotional resilience, communication skills, and self-awareness. My goal is to support each person's journey toward more authentic, fulfilling connections—both with themselves and others.

Psychologist Torika Small providing different types of therapy in Rockledge

Torika Small

Clinician
License Type(s): FL LCSW SW25085
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
7 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over six years of experience in the field. I provide a warm, supportive, and culturally sensitive space where individuals can feel heard and understood. My work focuses on helping clients navigate emotional instability, life transitions, and the lasting effects of childhood experiences. I use evidence-based interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to help uncover the root of challenges and guide clients toward healing, growth, and lasting change.

Find a Therapist Near You in Rockledge , 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 Rockledge.

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 Rockledge 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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