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Top therapists in Tallahassee, FL accepting new patients

Tallahassee residents in Frenchtown, Eastside, and Westside can access talk therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 8,903 providers. Many insurance plans are accepted, with free consultations available and appointments often scheduled within two weeks.

Kristel Avilus

Kristel Avilus

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Michelle Mitcham

Dr. Michelle Mitcham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I believe that every person — no matter their age, story, or struggles — deserves a space where they feel truly seen, deeply heard, and completely safe to be themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Xinyun Zhang

Xinyun Zhang

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I would like to play a collaborative role with my clients, holding an open and supportive space for you as you untangle the thoughts and concerns that brought you into therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nicholas Raines

Nicholas Raines

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.1 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I have worked with clients who were struggling to cope with adjustment disorders, depression, anxiety, anger, panic attacks, behavioral challenges, mood changes, trauma, grief, loss, spirituality-related issues, relationship conflicts,...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kristi Myers

Kristi Myers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 1.1 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I believe that true healing goes beyond prescriptions – it requires a holistic approach that considers the mind, body, and lived experiences of each individual.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Hall

Emily Hall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.3 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I strive to provide an environment where my clients are comfortable enough to share vulnerabilities.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hillaree Merck

Hillaree Merck

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.1 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


I work with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma. I affirm people of all identities and backgrounds. My specific areas of interest include working with individuals with a queer identity, those in non-traditional relationships, and those who have experienced religious trauma.

Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Troelstrup

Nicole Troelstrup

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.3 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


My passion is helping individuals develop practical tools to manage stress, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Certified First Responder Counselor with more than 10 years of experience providing individual and group therapy to diverse client populations. Throughout my career, I have worked with individuals navigating anxiety, disordered eating, life transitions, and the challenges of balancing personal and professional responsibilities. Over the past five years, I have specialized in supporting first responders and others working in high-demand, high-stress environments.

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Claira Ford

Claira Ford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I believe that individuals have an innate capacity to move towards growth when given the right support and environment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Christovich

Sarah Christovich

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.1 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“While your story is your own, my clients find comfort in having an experienced therapist support them in navigating the themes, feelings, and difficulties that are more common than they ever knew.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kelly Earp

Kelly Earp

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.7 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


I believe that counseling can excel healing and instill hope in your life. I see individuals that are longing for a better quality of life but unsure of how to get there. My goal is to hold the hope while you do the brave work of coping and healing.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nichole Jefferson

Nichole Jefferson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.1 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I help clients achieve their mental health and wellness goals by working side by side with them on their therapeutic journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Cicely Brantley

Dr. Cicely Brantley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“My goal is to create a warm, judgment-free space where you can feel safe exploring what you've been carrying and begin building the life you want.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brandi Richardson

Brandi Richardson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.4 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I take a comprehensive, holistic, individualized approach to mental health; providing both psychiatric and psychotherapy services during your visit.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sarah Farmer

Sarah Farmer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I believe in a strength based approach which means every client has a natural strength that can be used to improve upon any situation.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Kathryn Scrivener

Kathryn Scrivener

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I hope to collaborate with you to develop and achieve your goals... I will be your biggest cheerleader, your advocate, your support in times of stress.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Kenya Rich

Dr. Kenya Rich

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I strive to provide a non-judgmental and accepting space for you to share your thoughts and feelings, explore what is contributing to your problems, enhance self-awareness, and begin making changes.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beth Liljestrand

Beth Liljestrand

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I work diligently to create a safe environment in which to share openly by using a non-judgmental and person-centered approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Stephanie Anderson

Stephanie Anderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I have over 26 years of experience treating adults with depression, anxiety, trauma and PTSD within the civilian and military communities.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney Willoughby

Courtney Willoughby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I find I work best with adolescents to young adults as they transition through a big change into independence...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristi Damron

Kristi Damron

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


Hi. I'm Kristi. I'm so glad you are here. I invite clients to come with all of their parts. My training is in Internal Family Systems, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, and Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy. Together we can get to know your system and what healing it is ready for. The process is slow, but massive. Take a deep breathe and enjoy the journey. It is beautiful.

Anxiety, Depression, Physical health issues, Stress management
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Graham Snuggs

Graham Snuggs

Therapist

In-person • 1.1 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


I believe everyone can benefit from having someone to talk to. As a therapist I enjoy creating an environment that makes people feel comfortable sharing their challenges. Through motivational interviewing I help clients discover solutions to their problems and help improve overall functioning while living with day-to-day stress. My experience helping clients with a myriad of diagnoses has prepared me to serve a wide range of individuals with a focus on unconditional positive regard and a collaborative therapeutic environment.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Maris Young

Maris Young

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.1 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I welcome and affirm people of all identities and backgrounds, so please know that you can come as you are.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Donna Kitch

Donna Kitch

Psychologist

In-person • 1.7 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I especially enjoy working with couples who are seeking to improve communication and intimacy in their relationship, and with adult women who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship issues.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosemary Farrell

Rosemary Farrell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Tallahassee, FL


“I see my role as a partner in helping you and/or your child navigate life, strengthen connections, and improve communication...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Brown

Deborah Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Marianna, FL


“I try to help my clients discover the root cause of their problems and help them process the issue and devise a plan to overcome the issue while building strong coping skills to prevent recurrences that interfere with functionality.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Clara Soles

Clara Soles

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with experience working in private practice with clients of all ages and a wide range of concerns. I earned my Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Liberty University in 2019, and I’m passionate about supporting individuals through life transitions, emotional challenges, and personal growth. I work with concerns such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and mood-related conditions, and together, we’ll create a space where you feel supported and understood as we navigate what you’re going through.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jamie Serrano

Jamie Serrano

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Hello! I’m a counselor and I am bilingual in English & Spanish with specialized training in substance use prevention and treatment, and I support individuals, couples, families, children, and teens as they navigate life’s challenges. Many of the people I work with are dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, or difficulties with emotional regulation, and my goal is to offer a space where you feel genuinely understood and supported.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Judith Asermely

Judith Asermely

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jacksonville, FL


“I believe that building a strong, trusting relationship between client and therapist is key to fostering personal growth through therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jeri Devale

Dr. Jeri Devale

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe meaningful change happens when therapy combines self understanding with practical tools that can be applied in everyday life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Latonia Ambush

Latonia Ambush

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I believe that therapy is a journey that first begins with the courage to heal. Therapy should be a safe place to heal, discover, grow, and find moments of selah--which means to pause and reflect. The following quote sums up what I believe the healing process looks like: “Life is like an onion; you peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep” (Carl Sandburg).

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tyrhonda Baldwin

Tyrhonda Baldwin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My expertise spans across a wide range of areas, with a particular focus on issues related to child abuse/neglect, trauma, and interpersonal conflict.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kimberly Hines Jean Baptiste

Kimberly Hines Jean Baptiste

Therapist

Virtual • Hollywood, FL


“I believe you are the expert of your own story and possess strengths that can guide you toward growth and resilience.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ashleigh Nalty

Ashleigh Nalty

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Holland Hall

Holland Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Therapy with me is active, collaborative, and compassionate. We will work to understand how your nervous system, thoughts, and behaviors interact, especially around anxiety, OCD, and uncertainty...”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beatriz Van Sky

Beatriz Van Sky

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have a strengths-based approach in therapy. I focus on how the client has the courage to seek therapy and wants to feel better.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
John Brennan

John Brennan

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is mostly solution-focused in order to make progress during the first session and to keep you moving towards your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, PTSD
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Higor Bento

Higor Bento

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with a systems approach to meet my client where they are in the moment and attempt to approach challenges with a solution-focused mindset.”
Anger management, Anxiety, PTSD, Trauma
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karja Cope

Karja Cope

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“You will find that my therapeutic approach varies based on what is needed during our sessions, and may be inclusive of cognitive behavioral, solution-focused and person centered therapeutic strategies.”
ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Shaundra McGuire

Shaundra McGuire

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm not your typical therapist—and I don't try to be. I show up as a real person first: warm, honest, and often bringing a bit of humor into the room when it fits.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Tallahassee

Finding the right therapist in Tallahassee starts with getting clear on what you need. Whether you're looking for support with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or a life transition, choosing a licensed provider who has experience with your specific situation can make a meaningful difference. Common provider types in Tallahassee include licensed mental health counselors (LMHCs), licensed clinical social workers (LCSWs), psychologists, and psychiatrists who can prescribe medication.

Tallahassee has a range of mental health providers across neighborhoods like Midtown, Killearn Estates, and the downtown area, with many also offering virtual sessions to residents throughout Leon County and surrounding areas. When comparing providers, it can help to read their bios, look at their specialties and therapeutic approach, and confirm they're accepting new patients before reaching out.

Therapy in Tallahassee can be expensive out of pocket, but using in-network insurance coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce your costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a provider who fits your needs and your budget.

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