Online Therapists and Prescribers Licensed in Florida

Explore online therapists and medication management providers in Florida. Compare their approach and availability, then contact providers directly.
About finding online care in this state

Finding the right therapist in Florida does not have to mean limiting yourself to whoever is closest. This page helps you explore therapists who are licensed in Florida and offer online care, so you can compare options across the state and focus on fit, not just distance. Whether you are in Miami, Orlando, Jacksonville, the Panhandle, or a smaller community, telehealth can open up more choices. You can narrow the list using filters for specialty, therapy modality, language, age group, insurance, and whether you are looking for a therapist, medication management, or both

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Jennifer Erickson

Conditions for Change LLC

LPC

Licensed In:
Delaware, Florida, Pennsylvania, Vermont
“I work with academics, professionals, health care providers, therapists, military service members, spiritual seekers, or psychonauts, parents of troubled teens, people in various forms of relationship having a hard time. I work with folks suffering with anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, suicidality, or complex PTSD as a result of direct trauma (like childhood or adolescent abuses or military experiences) or vicarious trauma (like exposure to or responsibility for traumatized people). I work with people who feel unchanged or worse after prior therapy or psychiatric treatment and feel like no one can help; people incapacitated or terminally ill wondering what really matters; people in recovery from addiction and wanting more out of sobriety; and adult children of alcoholics or personality disordered parents wanting to be free from the effects of neglect or abuse...”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP)
Specialties:
Aging · Anger Management · Anxiety · Attachment · Bipolar Disorder · Burnout · Caregiver Support · Dissociative Disorders · End-of-Life · Grief · Infidelity / Affair Recovery · Life Transitions · Older Adults & Aging · Parent-Child Bonding & Attachment · Relationship Issues · Religious Trauma & Spiritual Abuse · Sexual Abuse · Spirituality · Suicidal Ideation · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Liz David

Hope in Healing Therapeutic Services

LMFT

Licensed In:
Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, Virginia
“I work with thoughtful, fast-paced professionals who carry significant responsibility in their careers and relationships. Many of my clients are used to performing at a high level, but feel stuck when it comes to navigating anxiety, decision fatigue, or conflict in close relationships. You may notice yourself overthinking, shutting down, or struggling to communicate clearly under pressure. In relationships, this can look like recurring arguments, disconnection, or feeling like you and your partner are no longer on the same page. I also work with couples and individuals navigating life transitions and shifts in identity, helping them understand patterns and create more effective ways of relating.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Divorce · Executive Coaching · Faith-Based Care
Lisa Ansel, PhD

Ansel Psychology PLLC

PhD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Give me your tired, your overwhelmed, your sensitive! My favorite population to work with is Highly Sensitive Persons and all flavors of Neurodivergents! I am also skilled in complex trauma and attachment therapy. I further specialize in working with those with chronic illness or autoimmune presentations. I see adults ages 20 years and older. LGBTQIA+ Friend.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
Attachment · Autism · Dementia · Grief · Highly Sensitive People (HSP) · Menopause & Perimenopause · Trauma & PTSD
Dorothy E Gasparro

Dorothy Gasparro & Associates, LLC

EdS, LPC, LMHC, LCMHC,CTP

Licensed In:
Florida, New Jersey, North Carolina
“Life has a habit of throwing us a curve ball every once in a while, it's helpful to have someone with whom you can work through those issues so you can move forward. Some of the areas I've helped clients with are: Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Life transitions, Career counseling, Women's issues, Divorce, Parenting, Relationship dynamics: this includes couples, friends, blended families, and people living with and loving a person with High Functioning Autism”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Licensed In:
Florida, Indiana
“Going to therapy can be a difficult first step for some. I feel therapy doesn't have to be difficult. I value creativity, a warm environment and humor in the therapy process. Therapy can be enjoyable and rewarding!”
Services:
Child Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Addiction · ADHD · Adoption · Anxiety · Attachment · Bipolar Disorder · Chronic Pain and Illness · Codependency · Depression · Dissociative Disorders · Divorce · Domestic Abuse · Faith-Based Care · Grief · Menopause & Perimenopause · Sexual Abuse · Spiritual Abuse · Spirituality · Substance Use · Suicidal Ideation · Trauma & PTSD
Cathy S Harris

Support for Trauma, Spiritual Abuse, Transitions

LCSW

Licensed In:
California, Colorado, Florida, Texas
“I work with adults seeking online therapy for trauma recovery, complex PTSD, religious trauma, and experiences in high-control groups or coercive relationships. Many clients come to me after years of trying to understand patterns of self-blame, anxiety, relationship difficulties, or identity confusion that often follow psychological manipulation or chronic trauma. I also work with people who seek prep and integration for psychedelic medicine work. For those who have experienced a "bad" trip, I can offer support to move through it. I also support people preparing for or integrating meaningful personal experiences, including spiritual exploration or psychedelic experiences, when those experiences intersect with trauma and personal growth.”
Services:
Group Therapy, Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Depression · Dissociative Disorders · Highly Sensitive People (HSP) · Religious Trauma & Spiritual Abuse · Trauma & PTSD
Dr. Cheri Timko, Ph.D., LPC

Couples Counseling Center

PhD, LPC, CST, GCT, ALPS

Licensed In:
Florida, Maine, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, West Virginia
“Many couples come to therapy worried about the future of their relationship. They describe their frustrated with misunderstandings and disagreements that leave them feeling disconnected, hurt, and lonely in the relationship. In therapy, we slow down difficult conversations to identify triggers, understand what each partner is really longing for, jointly problem solve, and connect through differences. I specialize in working with couples struggling with miscommunications, desire discrepancy, affair recovery, disconnection, neurodiversity, life transitions, and relationship improvement. The work I do is tailored to professional and entrepreneur couples who balance busy schedules and intense personal, work, and home demands.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Individual Therapy, Sex Therapy
Specialties:
Autism · Consensual Non-Monogamy · Depression · Highly Sensitive People (HSP) · Life Transitions · Perfectionism · Relationship Issues
Aara Abu Laban

Healing Intimacies

LPC, CST

Licensed In:
Florida, Maryland, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia
“I'm an AASECT certified sex therapist who specializes in supporting individuals whose sexuality has been negatively impacted by religious trauma, cultural expectations, betrayal, low self-esteem, anxiety, or negative body image. I understand that these issues are not just about sex itself — they are about reclaiming your sense of self and your confidence.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Individual Therapy, Sex Therapy
Specialties:
Consensual Non-Monogamy · Men’s Mental Health · Relationship Issues · Religious Trauma & Spiritual Abuse · Sexual Abuse · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Pamela Page Graham

Piddle. Ponder. Grow.,pllc

LCSW

Licensed In:
Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Maine, Minnesota, North Carolina, South Carolina, Utah
“As someone who was diagnosed later in life with ADHD, EDS, MCAS, and Autonomic Dysfunction, I have a unique understanding of the challenges involved in achieving optimal physical and mental functioning. I operate a solo private practice in Western North Carolina, and have obtained clinical licensure in multiple states to support the growth of my telehealth services. I am also a Certified Clinical Services Provider in ADHD, which underscores my commitment to supporting individuals diagnosed with or suspecting they may have ADHD.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Burnout · Chronic Pain and Illness · Depression · Executive Coaching · Grief · Menopause & Perimenopause · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Lauren Liston

Lauren Liston Counseling Services, LLC

LMHC, LPC

Licensed In:
Florida, New Jersey
“I work with clients (ages 12+) to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to achieving. I particularly work with teens who struggle in high school. I also work with young adults in life transitions or new moms or those struggling with infertility.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Burnout · Depression · Eating Disorders · Infertility & Reproductive Mental Health · Self Esteem · Substance Use · Suicidal Ideation · Women’s Mental Health
Dr. Jaime Kaplan

JK Psychological Wellness LLC

PsyD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Goodness of fit is important in all areas of life, especially in connecting with your therapist. If you are going through life always wondering if others are judging you as much as you are judging you, therapy can be a time to turn off that noise and focus on self-compassion. As a licensed psychologist who works with adults, I have specialties in eating disorders, body image concerns, self-esteem, and women’s mental health. Over the course of my experiences, I have also developed a particular interest in working with college and graduate students, as well as young professionals on adjustment issues, and IVF support. I also provide fertility consultations for recipients of egg, sperm, or embryo donations.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Body Dysmorphia · Depression · Eating Disorders · Infertility & Reproductive Mental Health · Life Transitions · Perfectionism · Pregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental Health · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Women’s Mental Health
Julia Vahlsing

Main Line Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, LLC

PsyD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Dr. Vahlsing is experienced in treating children, adolescents, and adults. She has specialized interests in treating all types of anxiety, depression, parenting concerns, self-esteem issues, grief issues, college stress, trauma, and developmental concerns.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Attachment · Behavioral Issues · Burnout · Depression · Divorce · Grief · Insomnia & Sleep Disorders · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Panic · Parent-Child Bonding & Attachment · Perfectionism · Phobias · Self Esteem · Self-Harming · Sexual Abuse · Suicidal Ideation · Trauma & PTSD

Finding online care in Florida

Online therapy can be a practical fit in Florida when convenience matters, but so does choice. Maybe you want a provider outside your immediate area, you are trying to avoid long drives or traffic, or you need care that still works during storm season, travel, or a packed weekly schedule. Telehealth can make it easier to keep appointments consistent while comparing providers based on experience, style, language, and cost instead of office location alone. It can also help if you need evening availability, want to include a partner or family member from another location, or are searching for a specialist who may not practice nearby. That can be especially helpful if you live in a smaller community, split time between homes, or need more scheduling flexibility. As you compare options, look at session times, insurance and private-pay rates, cancellation policies, and what happens if you travel out of state for work, school, or part of the year. You can use the official resources below to verify licenses or find extra support if needed

Online therapy in Florida: common questions

How do I use this page to find the right fit for online therapy in Florida?

Start with the filters that matter most to you right now. You might begin with the issue you want help with, then narrow by age group, language, therapy modality, insurance, and whether you want therapy, medication management, or both. Once you have a shorter list, read profiles for how each provider works, not just their credentials. Look for things like their style, availability, session format, and experience with the concerns you want help with. It can also help to save two or three strong options and compare them before reaching out.

What should I ask before booking with a therapist?

Ask questions that help you picture what working together would actually feel like. You might ask whether they help with your specific concern, whether they work with your age group or relationship type, what the first few sessions are usually like, how often they recommend meeting, and what they charge with insurance or private pay. It is also smart to ask about cancellation policies, between-session communication, and what happens if you travel.

Does my online therapist have to live in Florida, and what happens if I travel out of state?

Not necessarily. What matters most is whether your provider is allowed to treat you in the state where you are physically located during the session. In Florida, that usually means the provider is licensed in Florida or registered to provide out-of-state telehealth services there. If you travel to another state, your Florida provider may not be able to keep seeing you unless they are also allowed to practice in that state. That is why it helps to ask about vacations, work travel, college moves, and snowbird schedules before you start. If you split time between states, see Find a Therapist Licensed in Multiple States. The official Florida telehealth link is also included in the resources below.

What types of mental health services are available online through telehealth in Florida?

Depending on the provider, you may be able to find individual therapy, child or teen therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, group therapy, medication management, and testing and evaluations. Availability depends on the provider, your needs, and how well that service can be offered online. Some evaluations or higher-support needs may involve a hybrid approach or an in-person follow-up.

Can I find medication management providers here, and how is medication management different from online therapy?

Yes. You can use the directory filters to look for medication management providers. Medication management is usually focused on evaluation, prescribing, refill planning, side effects, and checking whether a medication is helping. Therapy is more focused on emotions, patterns, coping skills, behavior change, and relationships. Some prescribers also offer supportive therapy, but many focus only on medication. If you need controlled substances prescribed, check with the provider before booking to make sure they can offer that through telehealth, since additional restrictions may apply.

Where can I start if I need lower cost or public mental health support in Florida?

A good first step is the 988 Florida Lifeline if you are in crisis or need immediate emotional support. For ongoing lower-cost services, Florida 211 can help connect you with local programs, and the Florida Department of Children and Families’ regional Managing Entities can help you find publicly funded behavioral health care. If you need an urgent in-person crisis response, Florida’s Mobile Response Teams are available statewide through 211. If you have Medicaid, your Medicaid plan may also be a good place to start for covered behavioral health care. National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Florida can also be helpful for free education and support groups. You can find the official links in the resources below.

How do I verify a therapist or prescriber’s Florida license?

Use the profession-specific board links in the resources below. Each official board site includes a license verification search. The Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling covers clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, and mental health counselors. The Florida Board of Psychology covers psychologists. The Florida Board of Nursing covers advanced practice registered nurses, including psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners. The Florida Board of Medicine covers medical doctors and physician assistants, and the Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine covers osteopathic physicians. Those official pages are the best place to confirm license status and review public discipline information.

Does insurance cover online therapy in Florida, and how does payment usually work?

Often, yes, but it depends on your plan and the provider. Before you book, ask whether the provider is in network, what your copay or deductible may be, whether there is a private-pay rate, and whether they can give you a superbill if they are out of network. Some providers also offer sliding-scale spots. If you use Medicaid, check your plan’s behavioral health network and the official Florida Medicaid resources below.

What technology or privacy setup do I need for virtual sessions?

For most online therapy appointments, it is best to meet from a secure location with privacy and a reliable internet connection. A computer or laptop is usually ideal, though a phone or tablet may also work depending on the provider and platform. Most sessions happen by video, but depending on the provider and service, phone calls, texting, secure messaging, or email may also be part of telehealth or follow-up communication. Many providers also have their own policies about where sessions can take place, so it is best to check ahead of time if privacy or location may be an issue.

Are there scheduling, regional, travel, or weather issues in Florida that can make online therapy especially practical?

Yes. Online therapy can make life easier if traffic, long drives, bridges, or limited local options make in-person care harder to keep up with. It can also help during hurricane season, heavy storms, school breaks, tourist traffic, or if you split time between Florida and another state. The main thing to plan ahead for is your location on the day of the session, since your provider usually needs to be able to see you in the state where you are physically located.

When is online therapy not the right choice?

Online therapy may not be the best fit if you are in immediate crisis, need emergency support, require a higher level of care, or do not have a private space for sessions. In those situations, in-person services or local crisis resources may be more appropriate. If you are in immediate danger or need urgent help, contact local emergency services or call or text the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline right away.

Florida mental health resources

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

24/7 support by call, text, or chat for people in distress or worried about someone else.

Florida Department of Children and Families (Mental Health Services)

State information and access points for mental health services and supports.

NAMI Florida

Education, advocacy, and support resources for individuals and families.

Florida 211

Search for local mental health and social support resources by ZIP code.

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling

License verification and regulations for LMHC, LMFT, and LCSW professionals in Florida.

Florida Board of Psychology

License verification and consumer information for psychologists in Florida.

Florida Board of Medicine

Physician license lookup and consumer resources.

Florida Board of Nursing

License verification for nurses and nurse practitioners.

Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine

Verify osteopathic physician licenses, including psychiatrists who hold osteopathic medical degrees.

Florida Medicaid Health Plan Resources

Helps Florida Medicaid members find plan contacts and behavioral health information.

Florida Telehealth

Official Florida telehealth information, including out-of-state provider registration and frequently asked questions.

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Need urgent support? Therapy Expanded is not a crisis service. If you are in immediate danger, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. If you need urgent mental health, suicide, domestic violence, substance use, or LGBTQIA+ support, visit our crisis and mental health resources page.