Top virtual Florida therapists who accept cash payments

Are you feeling stuck in negative thoughts, intense emotions, or behavioral patterns that don't serve your best interest? Are you hoping to build more meaning and joy in your life? You may feel hesitant about reaching out for help, especially with pressure from all directions to "have it all together". I'm here to join you on this journey to discover healing and build a balanced life. My goal is to help you find compassion for yourself, develop skills to help you navigate life stressors, and be confident in the resilient person you are. I believe that therapy is not “one size fits all” when it comes to the type of approach that is being used. Although my background and approach is deeply rooted in behavioral approaches, I recognize that therapy needs to be tailored and personalized to help you reach your goals and full potential. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and have had the opportunity to work in the mental health and substance abuse field for over 5 years. I am professionally trained in Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). I believe we are all unique and pull from multiple theories to best fit each client. I am available Monday through Thursday 3am - 10am.

I specialize in supporting individuals who are navigating life transitions, managing anxiety, or working through substance use and recovery. Many of my clients come to me seeking clarity, stability, and healthier ways to cope with stress, relationships, and personal challenges. In sessions, clients can expect a safe, compassionate, and judgment-free space where we work collaboratively to set meaningful goals. My approach combines evidence-based strategies with a supportive, down-to-earth style, helping clients feel both understood and empowered to create lasting change. What drew me to this work is a deep passion for helping people overcome obstacles and rediscover their strengths. As both a counselor and a single mom, I understand the importance of resilience and balance in the face of life’s demands. My experiences, including humanitarian work in Tanzania and Mexico, have shaped my belief in the power of connection, growth, and hope.

I am a Master's Level Clinician in Counseling.I work with families, couples, and individual seeking life change. I also host conversations with men about masculinity. My Ph.D. research is focused on the correlation between epigenetics, ancestral knowledge and family therapy. My theoretical style is a blend of systems theory, depth psychology, and positive psychology. In the tradition of depth psychology, which incorporates the German forefathers of psychology— Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud— and how these theories matriculate in social, religious, cultural, and mythical aesthetics. Personally, I have integrated this psychological knowledge into my love and respect for indigenous cultures that have and continue to educate me as a therapist.

Are you feeling stressed and overwhelmed with anxiety? Are you living in a marriage that no longer fulfills you? Do you find yourself wondering if you are enough for your children? You're asking yourself "what if I have a panic attack, what if my husband leaves me, what if I fail?" If any of this sounds like you, you are not alone. You deserve to live a life free of anxiety. You deserve to have a marriage where the communication flows and expectations are met. You deserve to live a life without fear of the "what if's". My name is Christina Hall, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My approach is to work collaboratively with you to help you identify and reach your goals. The youngest age I am willing to treat is 8 years old.

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker and I am certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy with 7 years of professional work experience. I attended Saint Leo University and gained my Master of Social Work Advanced Clinical Practice degree. I gained most of my experience and knowledge working in the community mental health setting with diverse populations. I have a passion for helping others improve their lives and increase their overall well-being. I started my career working with children and adolescents and then expanded to adult mental health and substance use disorders. I have held many positions in my career which has allowed for career growth. I started as a front-line provider and then proceeded to become a team lead, program director, and vice president while working at a large community mental health agency. The experience I have gained throughout my career has equipped me with the needed tools to assist individuals and families in progressive healing.

I am a warm and empathetic psychotherapist based in Fayetteville, NC, and the owner and lead clinician of Cape Fear Counseling and Associates. I take a humanistic, heart-centered approach to therapy, grounded in compassion, curiosity, and a non-pathologizing lens. I view therapy as a collaborative journey toward healing, wellness, and self-discovery. I enjoy working with adolescents, adults, and families from diverse backgrounds. My passion is deeply rooted in the core mission of the social work profession: to enhance human well-being and empower individuals to grow into the fullest version of themselves. My therapeutic approach incorporates evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Strengths-Based Perspective, and Motivational Interviewing. I tailor each session to meet the unique needs of my clients, always centering their strengths and capacity for growth. I offer both telehealth and in-person sessions to provide flexible and accessible care.

In my practice, I emphasize empowerment and self-acceptance. I work with adolescents, and adults to help them stride towards controlling behavioral or emotional patterns that cause significant impairment in personal functioning, within the family, work, or school environment. This, in turn, allows the client and therapist relationship to develop mutual trust and respect, ensuring the client develops coping skills to use effectively.

My name is Tamara Pacheco, and I am a Florida-based therapist offering telehealth services addressing life transitions, relationship issues, and perfectionism/overthinking. My background is working with veterans, adults, and adolescents with anxiety, depression, and trauma. As a veteran myself, I am familiar with the challenges of major life transitions, stress, relationship issues, perfectionism, and always wondering, “Is this it? What’s next?” My approach with each client is empathetic, direct, and appropriately challenging, while feeling casual, comfortable, and humorous. I am a person-centered therapist, meaning I believe that each person has the capacity to heal and self-grow, and I am here to aid in this journey. Therapy doesn't have to be stuffy and boring, and my space is always judgment-free. I work with adolescents (13+) and adults (18+) to regain control over their lives and feel fulfilled and empowered through a blend of modalities and interventions.

I specialize in helping men and women who are battling depression, grief, life stressors, or just feeling stuck. Are you seeking a holistic approach to not only overcoming your mental health challenges but also to achieve personal growth and balance in your life? Do you value emotional support, effective coping strategies, and expert guidance in transcending adversity? If you are ready for change and aspire for greatness in all aspects of your life, then my strengths-based, empowerment therapy services are just for you. Let's get started today. Open to working with adolescents 15 years of age or older.

I am originally from Brooklyn, New York. I received my Bachelors in Psychology from St. Johns University in Queens, NY. I moved to Florida in 1990 with my family and subsequently received a Master's in Social Work from Florida State University. I have been providing mental health services in the Tampa Bay area for over 17 years specializing in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, grief, and various occupational and general life stressors. I provide services to teens, adults, couples, and families. I am fluent in Spanish as well. I enjoy gardening, being in and on the water, and spending time with family, friends, and my pets! Open to working with adolescents 13 years and older.