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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Lakeland, FL

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Lakeland, FL

Navigate postpartum mental health with Headway's network of warm, affirming providers in Lakeland. Our therapists offer evidence-based support tailored to your postpartum journey, available for sessions as soon as tomorrow. Free intake calls help you find the right fit for your care needs.

Shaa-Ista Simmons-Wilcox

Shaa-Ista Simmons-Wilcox

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy and understanding, creating a safe and non-judgmental space where you can openly express your thoughts and feelings.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sandy Voltaire-Sutherland

Sandy Voltaire-Sutherland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Haverhill, FL


“My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and empathetic. Whether focusing on medication management, therapy, or advanced treatments, I center your goals and preferences.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Porsha Taylor

Porsha Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe true healing is holistic — integrating clinical expertise with mindfulness and spiritual awareness to help you reconnect with your whole self.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Redman

Katherine Redman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I received both my Bachelors and Masters degrees from Central Michigan University. I have worked in hospital settings as well as private practice. I have had great success with the virtual format and am thankful for such ease for my clients to have sessions without the trouble of travel. I work primarily with teens and women, working to build skills to manage a variety of snuggles.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Pantalone Tarr

Amanda Pantalone Tarr

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative, creating a space where you feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to move forward with clarity and confidence.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ankadine Jean

Ankadine Jean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I’m a warm and charismatic PMHNP who takes a holistic and participatory approach to care. I specialize in treating depression and anxiety, helping clients feel empowered and supported throughout their healing journey.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sherron Eddy

Sherron Eddy

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“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.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Defne Kabas Bici

Defne Kabas Bici

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is collaborative and compassionate, with a focus on helping clients strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and navigate life transitions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amie Berry

Amie Berry

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm, interactive, and empathetic. I treat each person with dignity and respect, and I tailor therapy to you rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Jeri Devale

Dr. Jeri Devale

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine partnership. My approach is empowering, open-minded, and creative...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Keisha Scott

Keisha Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create an open-minded, empowering, and welcoming environment where you feel comfortable being yourself.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christopher Santini

Christopher Santini

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Myers, FL


“My areas of expertise include working with issues related to gender identity, sexuality, and non-traditional relationships (including polyamory and open relationships).”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Bundle Therapy

Bundle Therapy

Therapist

Virtual • North Miami Beach, FL


Bundle Therapy provides services in English, Portuguese and Spanish. We accept all major insurance plans and specialize in PTSD, trauma, anxiety, depression, panic attacks, and everyday life stressors. We believe that every individual has what it takes to take control of their emotions and the way they react to life stressors.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kaelyn Barabas

Kaelyn Barabas

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that therapy is a collaborative process. Together, we will work to better understand your experiences, build effective coping strategies, and empower you to move forward in a way that aligns with your values.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Yaime Jardines

Yaime Jardines

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you feel heard and understood.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Jose Valdes

Dr. Jose Valdes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“He empowers patients to take an active role in their mental health journey, promoting collaboration and personal growth.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Maydelin Jimenez

Maydelin Jimenez

Therapist

Virtual • DeLand, FL


“I aim to be supportive, honest, and meet you where you are, without judgment, to get you to where you want to be.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Leah Murray

Leah Murray

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I take a casual, warm, and direct therapeutic approach in order to foster an environment that feels safe and free of judgement.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Courtney Batt

Courtney Batt

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Hello, my name is Courtney, and I believe the power of connection can have a profound impact on a person's mental health. I love helping people and watching people grow. I enjoy learning about others so I can help them see their potential and learn from the challenges they have faced in their lives.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marisa Cacique Garcia

Marisa Cacique Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create an open, supportive space where you can show up exactly as you are, without pressure or judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alicia Young

Alicia Young

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe exploring your experiences, building resilience, and discovering new ways to move forward.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Leslie Serena

Leslie Serena

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach integrates traditional psychotherapy with mind-body medicine techniques, helping clients reconnect with themselves in a deeper, more holistic way.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Milvia Tellez

Milvia Tellez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“I believe that meaningful care starts with truly understanding you — your story, your challenges, and your goals — and building a plan together that helps you feel better and function at your best.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Veronica Ellsworth

Veronica Ellsworth

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a supportive, structured, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel understood while building healthier coping skills and lasting change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keyonne Spencer

Keyonne Spencer

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Like an artist with a palette of therapeutic techniques, We tailor our sessions to fit your unique needs, fostering a space where vulnerability becomes strength and pain transforms into resilience.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Susan Nelson

Susan Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“While change takes time, most people feel hope and encouragement after the first session as we make room for real change and identify really achievable goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Abby Pease

Abby Pease

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Hello, I’m Abby Pease, LCSW, QS! As a therapist, I strive to create a safe and welcoming space where clients feel truly seen and supported. I bring warmth, energy, and a touch of humor into my work, helping clients navigate challenges while also reminding them that healing doesn’t always have to be heavy. My goal is to walk alongside you with compassion and clarity as you move toward growth and resilience.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Sheila Rojas

Sheila Rojas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is collaborative, person-centered, and culturally sensitive. I draw on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and evidence-based prescribing...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Barbara Rodriguez

Barbara Rodriguez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe the best care happens when you feel truly heard, so listening attentively is at the heart of everything I do.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shanika Torres

Shanika Torres

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I've learned that the best therapy happens when you feel safe to show up as your full, authentic self.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shukairo Baker

Shukairo Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“I firmly believe that the body heals with play, the mind heals with laughter, and the soul heals with joy.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cynthia Robyn Kelley

Cynthia Robyn Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I will meet you where you are and we will walk together as you find your path and achieve your goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Annie Blystone

Annie Blystone

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Pembroke Pines, FL


I have over 15 years years of experience working with children, adults, and older adults. I help people with suicidal thoughts, anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, bipolar disorder, addiction, PTSD and more. I also have experience with advanced treatments such as TMS, ECT, and Spravato.

Most importantly, I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel truly heard, respected, and empowered as we work together toward feeling better.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yordanys Valdes

Yordanys Valdes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tampa, FL


“My approach emphasizes collaboration, clarity, and a therapeutic environment where clients feel heard and supported.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Katrina Alfonso

Katrina Alfonso

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have experience working in many different environments, providing mental health support and counseling services.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenna Manzione

Jenna Manzione

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • St. Augustine, FL


“I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Minnette Adderly

Minnette Adderly

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


My name is Minnette Adderly, I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed to provide high-quality psychiatric care to individuals, couples, and families. With over 20 years of healthcare experience—including 10 combined years in inpatient psychiatric stabilization, crisis services, and dual-diagnosis treatment—I bring strong clinical expertise and a deep commitment to the clients I serve.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Raina Norris

Raina Norris

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“As a working mother, I understand how stressful life can be, and growing up in a family affected by anxiety and depression has given me a deep personal understanding of how mental health impacts everyday life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Andy Valdes Casanola

Dr. Andy Valdes Casanola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My work is centered around empowering individuals and guiding them toward practical, solution-focused mental wellness.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Patricia Gilliano

Patricia Gilliano

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • St. Augustine, FL


“My focus is on healing utilizing foundation of sleep, activity, and nutrition and then layering the right medication or supplements to support optimizing the person.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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Find an expert who truly understands maternal mental health

Headway helps you find expert-guided support for every stage of motherhood — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Lakeland

Finding the right therapist for postpartum care in Lakeland starts with identifying a licensed provider who has experience with perinatal mental health. Postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety are among the most common complications of pregnancy, and working with a provider who understands these conditions can make a meaningful difference. Look for a therapist or psychiatrist with experience in evidence-informed approaches for postpartum mental health, and ask a qualified provider which type of care may be appropriate for your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can also discuss general treatment options alongside talk therapy and help you decide on next steps.

Lakeland and the surrounding Polk County area have a range of mental health providers, but narrowing your options can be time-consuming as a new parent. Consider what matters most to you — whether that's a provider who offers virtual sessions, someone with a specific therapeutic approach, or a provider close to your neighborhood. Reading a provider's bio before booking can help you understand their style and decide if they're a good match.

Therapy in Lakeland can be expensive out of pocket, but using your in-network insurance benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before your first appointment, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a postpartum therapist who is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.

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