Mary George
LMHC
Virtual & In-Person
Specializes in Anxiety, Individual Therapy +3 moreWelcome! My name is Mary. I am a licensed mental health counselor specializing in trauma and substance use. I have a private practice in St. Petersburg, Florida. I use EMDR therapy, CBT, and the Flash Technique, which helps reduce emotional distress from traumatic memories. I also treat substance use and have worked in a residential substance use facility. I wanted to go into private practice to treat the traumas that can lead to substance use, and that is what I do. I look forward to working with you.Next available:Tue Oct 20 @ 1PM
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Jalinia Logan
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Anxiety +17 moreI work with individuals, couples, families, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, stress, grief, anger, behavioral concerns, substance use, mood and personality disorders, life transitions, and other challenges. As a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP), I specialize in treating anxiety. I use a strengths-based approach and incorporate CBT, psychodynamic, solution-focused, supportive, and spiritual therapy to help clients identify barriers and build on their strengths.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 3PM
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Penny Lau
LCSW
Virtual & In-Person
Specializes in Anxiety, Burnout +7 moreIf you're looking to shift out of feeling constantly overwhelmed, worried, or burnt out, I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to help you move forward with clarity. I work with people experiencing stress, anxiety, health concerns, and work-life balance challenges. Together, we'll uncover patterns that may be holding you back, explore new ways of thinking, and build on your strengths and resilience. I believe therapy should empower you to increase self-compassion, navigate challenges with confidence, and create lasting change.Next available:Thu Oct 22 @ 1PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Holly Fak
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues +12 moreMy counseling style is warm, affirming, interactive, and collaborative, using a strengths-based, client-centered, solution-focused approach. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I have experience in crisis counseling in Emergency Departments and inpatient psychiatric units, as well as in domestic violence and community-based therapy for children and families. I enjoy supporting new mothers, caregivers, and those working through grief and loss.Next available:Thu Oct 22 @ 2PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Maria Rheba Estante
LMFT
Virtual
Specializes in Anxiety, Individual Therapy +3 moreI provide structured, engaged, and emotionally attuned therapy for clients ready to participate actively in the work of change. My style is warm, steady, and collaborative, with attention to pacing, accountability, and nervous system regulation. Therapy is intentional and focused, balancing insight with action. I work best with clients who show up consistently, reflect honestly, and take an active role in their treatment rather than expecting therapy to be passive or corrective.Next available:Thu Oct 22 @ 6PM
High Satisfaction Rate
April Sawyer
LPC
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues +7 moreI strive to create a space where you feel genuinely seen, heard, and supported. I work with people navigating anxiety, relationship stress, and life transitions using a warm, collaborative, and direct approach—with room for laughter, real talk, and deep reflection. I believe healing happens through connection and that therapy should feel like a conversation, not an interrogation. You're the expert on your life. I'm here to walk alongside you, help connect the dots, and support change on your own terms.Next available:Tue Oct 20 @ 12PM
Matthew Palmer
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues +14 moreMy approach to therapy is collaborative and compassionate, grounded in respect for your lived experience. I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship concerns, and I believe meaningful change begins when you feel heard. I focus on creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore what has been weighing on you at your own pace. In our work together, I balance reflection with practical skill building. We explore patterns in your thoughts, emotions, and relationships while developing tools to manage stress and challenges, guided by what feels most helpful for you.Next available:Tue Oct 20 @ 1PM
Karen Davis-Torrence
LMHC
Virtual & In-Person
Specializes in Anxiety, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress +7 moreI’m Karen! I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples navigating life’s hardest moments. Are you a parent watching your child struggle and not knowing how to help? Is your teen withdrawing, acting out, or carrying pain they can’t put into words? Or maybe you’re facing a major life change or relationship challenges. I show up with patience, cultural awareness, and genuine care, meeting you where you are. Together, we’ll identify what’s getting in the way, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.Next available:Thu Oct 22 @ 9PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Brianna Mclaughlin
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in Addiction (not substance use), ADHD +24 moreI'm so glad you're here! As a licensed clinical social worker specializing in trauma therapy, I help individuals heal and thrive. I believe you deserve a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space to explore your experiences and work toward a brighter future. I walk alongside you every step of the way, offering empathy, understanding, and support. My goal is to empower you with tools and strategies to manage distressing symptoms, reprocess traumatic memories, and cultivate a more fulfilling life.Next available:Tue Oct 20 @ 2PM
Michael Medlin
LCSW
Virtual & In-Person
Specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues +17 moreI work in a direct, grounded, and collaborative style with clients who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected. My goal is to help you quickly understand what’s going on beneath the surface while giving you practical ways to move forward in daily life. I keep things clear and free of fluff or overcomplication. Together, we focus on building emotional awareness, clarity, and real-world coping tools. I balance insight-oriented work with actionable strategies so you’re not just talking—you’re changing patterns.Next available:Wed Oct 21 @ 1PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Jana Moon
LMHC
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Anxiety +15 moreI support individuals as they navigate life’s stressors, relationships, and past experiences. My approach is direct, honest, and collaborative. I create a space where you feel understood and gently challenged so real growth can happen. In our work, I offer thoughtful questions, clear feedback, and help you connect patterns, build insight, and develop practical tools for daily life. If you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or ready for change, therapy with me focuses on meaningful, lasting growth—not just getting through the week.Next available:Tue Oct 20 @ 3PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Teresa Cote
LMHC
Virtual
Specializes in Anger Issues, Animal Loss +16 moreAs a Christian trauma therapist specializing in inner healing, I help individuals facing deep heartache, fear, anxiety, and trauma. Many struggles stem from experiences such as past abuse, grief, chronic illness, or witnessing traumatic events, which can lead to depression, panic, phobias, agitation, or unhealthy coping patterns. I walk alongside you toward a place of safety, peace, and lasting healing.Next available:Tue Oct 20 @ 2PM
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Jaclyn Booth
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in Anger Issues, Anxiety +7 moreI’ve had the privilege of working with individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, and depression. My approach is honest, grounded, and compassionate, rooted in the belief that healing happens when you feel safe and seen. I create a space that balances empathy and authenticity, helping you explore difficult emotions while feeling supported and understood. My style is conversational and transparent—I don’t sugarcoat, but I don’t judge either. My goal is to help you gain clarity, build self-awareness, and develop tools to move forward with confidence and resilience.Next available:Wed Oct 21 @ 12AM
High Satisfaction Rate
Holly Wingate
LMHC
Virtual
Specializes in Anxiety, Couples Therapy (2+ adults in session) +8 moreI am a compassionate and caring therapist specializing in trauma, including emotional and narcissistic abuse, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and personality disorders. My goal is to help you become your best and happiest self. I bring a variety of individualized techniques to our work and provide a supportive, client-centered space. Please reach out so we can work together to create a brighter future. Help is here!Next available:Wed Oct 21 @ 4PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Te’Ha Demps
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in Anxiety, Caregiver Burnout +5 moreI work with clients navigating anxiety, relationship concerns, parenting challenges, and career stress. My therapeutic style is tailored to each person’s needs, personal history, and strengths. I’m an active therapist who engages in sessions, offering feedback and perspective while encouraging you to develop your own insights. In our first session, we’ll discuss your goals and determine if we’re a good fit, as this is an essential part of the process.Next available:Tue Oct 20 @ 12PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Rolando Martinez
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in Addiction (not substance use), ADHD +15 moreSpeaks SpanishI have over thirty years of experience in the social work and mental health profession, I am trained to treat adults with psychiatric and substance abuse disorders with a focus on helping clients in recovery. We will begin with where the client is, developing initial goals and provide an integrated approach to psychotherapy including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness, emotional and self-regulation skills. I also provide coaching and support for enhanced executive functioning and coping skills and problem-solving strategies to overcome problems and barriers to living a more balanced, satisfying and productive life.Next available:Tue Oct 20 @ 12PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Shanta Johnson
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in Anxiety, Burnout +8 moreI’m so glad you’ve chosen to pursue therapy, and I’d be honored to support you on your journey to mental wellness. I work with adults experiencing difficulty coping with life transitions related to pregnancy, career, and aging. These may include grief, health issues, relocating, work-related stress, and more. Together, we’ll challenge unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, identify triggers, and find coping strategies to improve your life. We’ll work at your pace to build resilience and create meaningful change.Next available:Wed Oct 21 @ 12PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Grace Lamour
LMHC
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Anxiety +4 moreSpeaks Haitian CreoleI have an eclectic approach to therapy. I am person centered with an emphasis to meet clients where they're at. It is very imperative to build trust, rapport, reliability and consistency while embarking on this journey for healing, and self discovery. Understanding that clients should identify the different roles in their lives in relation to themselves, community, work, family and friends.Next available:Tue Oct 20 @ 7PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Marcela Larrad
LMHC
Virtual & In-Person
Specializes in Anxiety, Depression +4 moreSpeaks SpanishI offer a compassionate, mind-body-centered approach to therapy that helps clients process emotions, stress, and trauma. I focus on helping you become more aware of your thoughts, feelings, and physical sensations, creating space for deeper understanding, healing, and emotional release. By strengthening the connection between mind and body, therapy becomes a gentle and effective way to foster self-awareness, resilience, and overall well-being. I provide a supportive, empathetic space where you can safely explore your experiences at your own pace, so you feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to yourself.Next available:Tue Oct 20 @ 1PM
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Kathryn Coker
LMHC
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care +24 moreI’m an energetic and compassionate therapist who takes a direct and inquisitive approach to care. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Choice Theory, EMDR, and Adlerian Psychology to support clients in navigating a wide range of mental health challenges. My goal is to help you gain insight, develop practical coping strategies, and create meaningful change. I bring both warmth and curiosity to each session, fostering an environment where growth, understanding, and healing can take place.Next available:Tue Oct 20 @ 7PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Nyia Bowens
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in Anger Issues, Anxiety +13 moreIf you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with boundaries or identity, you’re in the right place. I offer a space to explore your needs, reduce stress, and build confidence using a collaborative approach grounded in evidence-based care. In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate and judgment-free space. I help clients who feels overwhelmed, anxious, or stretched thin by life’s expectations. They may struggle with boundaries, cultural identity, relationships, or persistent stress. I have been a therapist for 10+ years. My background is in psychiatric social work, diagnostics and medication management,Next available:Fri Oct 23 @ 12PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Lorraine Barry
LMFT
Virtual
Specializes in Addiction (not substance use), ADHD +17 moreHi there! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families. My practice is rooted in compassion, clinical excellence, and a commitment to trauma-informed care. I address a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, substance use, and gambling or pornography addiction. As an EMDR therapist, I integrate evidence-based techniques to help clients heal from trauma. My approach is collaborative and tailored to each client’s needs, offering support with empathy, insight, and dedication to well-being.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 6PM
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High Satisfaction Rate
Ashley Fredericks
LCSW
Virtual & In-Person
Specializes in Anxiety, Burnout +7 moreI work with individuals struggling with chronic stress, perfectionism, anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, and attachment-related concerns. If you're feeling burnt out, unfulfilled, uninspired, or simply not feeling like yourself, I offer a holistic approach to therapy to help you reconnect with your life and be more fully present. Trauma and attachment systems can shape how we view the world and ourselves, often showing up in our work, relationships, and daily lives. Let's work together to find an approach that best supports your goals. Supervision for pre-licensed therapists is also available.Next available:Tue Oct 20 @ 3PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Leah Glass
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in Anger Issues, Anxiety +9 moreMy approach is client-centered and holistic, emphasizing collaboration and creating a supportive space for meaningful change. I work with individuals and couples to build insight and practical tools to better manage emotions, strengthen coping skills, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence. I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and practice from a strengths-based perspective, highlighting each client’s resilience and existing strengths. I am also Level 3 Gottman trained and incorporate evidence-based methods to help couples improve communication, connection, and relationship satisfaction.Next available:Tue Oct 20 @ 2PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Wilda Davis
LMFT
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues +12 moreI enjoy working with individuals who want to change, learn, and grow. I specialize in family systems therapy and work closely with children and parents. I treat child and adult mental health concerns including ADHD, anxiety, depression, pica, selective mutism, disruptive and impulse control disorders, conduct disorders, and PTSD. I am trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.Next available:Sat Oct 24 @ 10PM
Frequently asked questions about therapists in St Petersburg
Yes. Many Octave therapists serving St. Petersburg are trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), one of the most widely used, evidence-based approaches for anxiety, depression, and more. Sessions are available online to St. Petersburg residents, with in-person options where available. Run the intake and you will be matched with a CBT therapist in St. Petersburg who fits your needs.
Yes. Octave works with EMDR-trained therapists who serve St. Petersburg. EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is an evidence-based approach often used to treat trauma and PTSD. Tell us what you are looking for during intake and we will match you with an EMDR therapist in St. Petersburg, online or in person where available.
Octave's insurance coverage varies by plan, and coverage for programs like Florida Medicaid is not available everywhere. The fastest way to check is Octave's cost estimator: enter your plan and you will see whether it is accepted for therapists serving St. Petersburg before you book. Octave is in-network with many major carriers, so it is worth confirming your specific coverage.
Yes. Octave is in-network with major insurance carriers, and therapists serving St. Petersburg accept insurance. Your coverage and out-of-pocket cost depend on your specific plan, so use Octave's cost estimator to see what you would pay before booking. Checking your coverage first means no billing surprises.
Yes. Anxiety is one of the most common reasons people start therapy, and many Octave therapists serving St. Petersburg specialize in treating it. They use evidence-based approaches like CBT to help with worry, panic, and everyday stress. Run the intake to be matched with an anxiety therapist in St. Petersburg who fits your needs.
Yes. Many Octave therapists serving St. Petersburg specialize in depression, using proven approaches to help you feel more like yourself again. Care is available online to St. Petersburg residents, with in-person options where available. Tell us what you are working through during intake and we will match you with a depression therapist in St. Petersburg.
Start with what you want to work on, then look for a therapist in St. Petersburg whose experience and approach match, who takes your insurance, and who has availability that works for you. It also helps to notice whether you feel comfortable in early sessions. With Octave, you answer a few questions during intake and get matched with a licensed therapist serving St. Petersburg, so you do not have to compare profiles on your own.
The easiest way to find a therapist in St. Petersburg is to run Octave's intake. You answer a few questions about what you need and your insurance, then get matched with a licensed therapist serving St. Petersburg, online or in person where available. From there, you can book your first session when you are ready.
Yes. Couples therapy is available to St. Petersburg residents through Octave, with licensed therapists who help partners work through communication, conflict, connection, and life transitions. Sessions are available online, with in-person options where available. Run the intake together and you will be matched with a couples therapist serving St. Petersburg.
The best therapist is really the one who is the best fit for you: someone licensed, experienced with what you are working through, and easy to talk to. Every Octave therapist serving St. Petersburg is vetted for credentials, experience, and clinical approach before joining the platform, so you start from a shortlist of qualified clinicians. Octave's intake then matches you with the therapist in St. Petersburg who fits your specific needs.