Find a therapist in Winter Haven, FL — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Winter Haven, FL accepting new patients
Winter Haven residents can connect with 9,008 empowering providers in neighborhoods like Downtown, South Lake, and Auburndale. Headway offers free consultations, virtual and in-person sessions, and works directly with your insurance to maximize affordability and access to care.
My name is Toni Gayle, and I am a Qualified and Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a background that bridges clinical care, education, and holistic wellness. I hold a Master of Education in Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Florida and have worked across correctional settings, public schools, and nonprofit organizations — giving me a uniquely broad perspective on the human experience.
I am also the founder of The Real Tonic Wellness Brand, where I blend mental health principles with practical, whole-person wellness strategies. Whether you are navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, or simply trying to grow into a better version of yourself, I bring both clinical expertise and genuine compassion to every session. My work has always centered women, families, and communities — and that heart has never changed.
Hi there, I'm Yanela, a bilingual LMHC with previous experience and a background in art therapy approach as a creative healing process.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults using a mix of evidence-based approaches and creative techniques to support emotional growth.
I have earned a MA in Counseling from Webster University. I am an EMDRIA trained EMDR therapist. I treat depression, anxiety, and trauma.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida. I earned my Master’s of Science in Psychology and Counseling from Troy University. I have worked in clinical settings serving our military service members and adolescents. During this timeI helped clients with issues related to depression, anxiety, PTSD, anger management, mandated court counseling, self esteem, Diversity, Diversity issues in the workplace and ADHD
I currently work as a school counselor full time so I’m available for sessions after school or during the day on weekends. With Summer break approaching I will available full time for sessions with some weekend availability.
My counseling style Is a combination of empathy, compassion, tactful honesty and accountability. I think it’s important to build good rapport and mutual respect. Helping client’s take charge of their issues and advocating for yourself. I’m very opened minded and understand that we are human. I use a variety of counseling techniques like Cognitive behavioral therapy, DBT, Narrative therapy, Client centered therapy, Solution focused therapy, mindfulness and psycho-education.
Reaching out for counseling is big deal and can be very challenging for some. So my goal is to be supportive in your efforts. I hope to empower you and help you acquire skills to tackle your issues and advocate for yourself.
Hello there! I believe everyone faces challenges and obstacles at some point in their lives, experiences life transitions and/ or just struggle with day to day tasks. I am here to be of support, listen and help you navigate while providing tools you can use so the weight doesn’t feel unbearable and so you can be your best self. I have an integrative approach to therapy; combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy , Solution-Focused Therapy, Grief and Bereavement, and Motivational Interviewing. I tailor my therapeutic approach based on your needs.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMHC) in Florida , Licensed Professional Counselor( LPC) in Missouri and Georgia, National Certified Counselor(NCC), Master’s Addiction Counselor ( MAC), former Trauma-Informed Instructor and Qualified Supervisor (QS) for the states of Florida and Missouri.
“I’m Kimberly Covington, a trauma-informed therapist and coach with over 13 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.
Because at the end of the day—peace over pressure.”
I have a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Jacksonville University. I’ve been at Wekiva Springs Center since 2022, and have experience with patients all over the spectrum from mood disorders, to substance abuse disorders, anxiety, PTSD, and psychotic disorders.
As a DNP-prepared, board-certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I firmly believe everyone has the right to quality mental health care. With many years of experience in mental health and a diverse nursing background, I am committed to providing a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment. This is a space where you can feel secure, understood, and empowered to achieve your optimal mental health. Congratulations on taking the first step toward living a fulfilling life.
I know life can be really challenging at times. It’s not always easy. As one journeys through life, there comes a time when we all need the love and support of someone who cares. For this reason, it has always been my passion to help those who are in need of that love and support. With a non-judgmental attitude and a heart of compassion I aim to meet you where you are. My hope is to walk alongside you in an effort to help you achieve your therapeutic goals
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Winter Haven, FL
- 100%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 82%Relationship issues
- 82%Trauma
- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 97%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 82%Ascension
- 71%Oxford
- 97%English
- 6%Spanish
- 3%Gujarati
- 3%Hindi
- 100%In-person or online
- 82%Woman
- 15%Man
- 3%Non-binary
- 59%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 26%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 9%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 100%Individual therapy
- 26%Couples therapy
- 24%Family therapy
- 15%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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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 Mental Health Therapist in Winter Haven
Searching for therapists in Winter Haven starts with finding someone whose background matches what you want support with. You may be looking for help with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, work stress, or a life transition. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and experience that connect to your needs. A therapist’s bio can also show how they structure sessions, communicate, and help people work toward their goals.
In a smaller city like Winter Haven, local in-person therapy options may be more limited than in larger Florida markets. Virtual therapy can expand your choices while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Florida. When narrowing your search, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading profiles before booking can help you compare approach, focus areas, and fit in one place.
Therapy in Winter Haven can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs and make ongoing care more affordable. Headway helps you find therapists who match your needs, accept a wide range of insurance plans, and are ready to take new patients. You can enter your insurance details, view estimated costs before booking, review therapist bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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