When you work with the right therapist, you will likely find yourself progressing through your struggles and staying more committed to the process than you would working with someone who isn’t a great fit for your needs. 

If you’re searching for a good therapist, Fort Pierce, FL, has a few options to explore. For example, if you’re a student at the local college, Indian River State College, you may be able to access free therapy from BayCare. Alternatively, you might want to consider online therapy, which is typically more affordable than its in-person counterpart. 

The best therapist for your situation will vary depending on what you want to address. For example, if you’re seeking relief from obsessive tendencies or grappling with low self-esteem, you’ll likely want to work with someone who has experience with anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorders, or self-esteem issues. In contrast, if you’re navigating family conflict, you may gain more benefits from family counseling provided by a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). While a life coach might be helpful for your situation, it’s important to remember that a life coach is not a mental health profession nor a substitute for psychotherapy with a licensed therapist. 

The professionals listed below are licensed professional counselors, therapists, psychologists, and social workers who offer online therapy in Fort Pierce, Florida. By clicking on each professional’s profile, you can learn more about their background, education, areas of expertise, and licensing information.

Psychologist Dr. Nadine Greene providing different types of therapy in Fort Pierce

Dr. Nadine Greene

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW,MA,CCTP
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression
24 years offering treatment

Congratulations on taking the first step on your healing journey toward living a more fulfilled life! Finding the right clinician is crucial to the success of and extent of your progress. I am in this profession because I want to help others in achieving the vision of optimal living they have for themselves. I make space for free and fluid communication and am a highly attuned listener. Most importantly, I believe in my clients. I hold a PhD and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Florida and a Certified Trauma Practitioner with over 25 years in the field. Having worked with clients of all ages with a broad range of concerns, including trauma, anxiety, self-esteem issues, depression, racial discrimination, emotional abuse, and interpersonal conflicts, I am equipped to offer my vast experience, education, and training to meet your needs. My therapeutic approach is based on holistic, mindful, and direct, client-centered methods. I combine a range of modalities such as Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Mindfulness Psychotherapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Positive Psychology to assist in attaining the best outcome. I take pride in my ability to empathize, as I treat all clients with respect, dignity, and compassion. My aim is to maintain a safe, supportive space that holds a healed vision for true healing and unlimited positive potential. From there, we delve into the deeper root causes, unconscious attitudes, or beliefs that may be hindering you from fully attaining the vision you hold for yourself. Ultimately, it will be our collaborative work and your internal power that will create lasting change in your life. I look forward to working with you.

Psychologist Shari Grizzle providing different types of therapy in Fort Pierce

Shari Grizzle

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
11 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 11 years of experience working with children, teens, adults and end of life. I am licensed in Indiana, Georgia and Florida. I have extensive knowledge and experience using the following interventions; trauma focused CBT, CBT, dialectical behavior therapy, play therapy, solution focused and brief therapy. I believe in meeting you where you are at and building on your strengths. I enjoy teaching clients how thoughts, feelings and behaviors are connected and how to change those unwanted thoughts and behaviors while embracing the good in your life. I thoroughly enjoy working with individuals who have endured trauma, faced with depression, anxiety and PTSD. My favorite is behavior modification and management to correct the maladaptive "unwanted" behaviors displayed in individuals.

Psychologist Sandra Hack providing different types of therapy in Fort Pierce

Sandra Hack

Clinician
License Type(s): MS,LMHC,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

Life can be overwhelming. Depression, anxiety, fear, pain, isolation, frustration, and lack of focus can interrupt our daily life. I am here to help you overcome these struggles and find balance, focus, and happiness to live your best life. Together we will find your strengths and change self-defeating thoughts and actions so you can make meaningful changes that last a lifetime. My name is Sandra, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Wisconsin. I have over 18 years counseling and crisis intervention experience working with adults, adolescents, children, and families in academic, clinic, community, and private practice settings. I have worked with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, grief and loss, relationship issues, addiction and co-occurring disorders. I strive to personalize my treatment approaches to meet your individual needs. I utilize a variety of techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Strength Based Therapy. I am committed to providing confidential and compassionate care. I will provide you a safe, warm, and non-judgmental space to process life's challenges. I am here to support and guide you in making lasting changes if you are ready to take that step. I truly enjoy guiding others and helping them grow. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Mentoria Hutchinson providing different types of therapy in Fort Pierce

Mentoria Hutchinson

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefAnger managementDepression
18 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience working as a therapist and in case management. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, grief, poor impulse control, low self esteem, parenting problems, stress management, anger management, addiction, and those who have experienced physical, emotional, and sexual abuse. Once that foundation is laid, one of several therapeutic modalities can be utilized, depending on the issue at hand. These modalities may include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, and Psychotherapy. An Integrated approach can be utilized as well. I received my Associate of Arts Degree in Psychology from Okaloosa Walton Community College. I then received my Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from Florida A&M University and received my Master's Degree from Florida State University. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have worked with populations in both inpatient and outpatient settings with various age groups. I have managed a halfway house for women with dual diagnosis, in addition to managing a specialized program for both teenage girls and boys, which included providing individual and group counseling. I have worked in the state hospital in Georgia and worked with community based care. I am known for being a good listener, caring, sensitive, and open minded. My style is warm and interactive. Not only do I have the necessary credentials, experience, and hours to be licensed, but I also have a lifetime of experience and wisdom to draw from, which is invaluable! I believe everyone should be treated with respect and dignity. I will tailor our therapy and treatment plan to meet your needs. I am here to support and empower you!

Psychologist Tiffany Cutler providing different types of therapy in Fort Pierce

Tiffany Cutler

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepression
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California and Florida with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Erin Porter providing different types of therapy in Fort Pierce

Erin Porter

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
21 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida, New Jersey, Maryland, Arkansas, Washington and South Carolina with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, LGBT-related issues, relationship issues, & family conflicts. 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Donna Maso providing different types of therapy in Fort Pierce

Donna Maso

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger management
31 years offering treatment

I am a dedicated and experienced licensed clinical social worker, with over 30 years of professional counseling experience and educational training. I've worked with many different age groups, from young children to the elderly - and assisted clients with a wide range of issues. My experience includes: working in outpatient, transitional, inpatient and crisis services - and with a wide range of populations including the specialization of children diagnosed with AD/HD, abuse & trauma victims of all ages (including shelter, hotline and court services), children's counselor/ child crisis/ protection/ parenting centers, couples, families/ family counselor agencies, military families (family of many veterans), mandatory work referrals, adjudicated adolescents (was executive director of treatment programs), school systems (taught regular and alternative education), offenders (worked in correctional system/ prisons), individuals needing long-term placement, developed programs for the disabled, and those with chronic or terminal conditions (worked as LMSW for hospice - settings included hospitals, nursing homes, ALFs, Memory Care, etc. ) Therapy and counseling can provide relief and personal growth for people seeking positive changes in their lives. It is helpful, especially during difficult times, to have an objective, compassionate professional who will focus on your strengths and abilities, in a confidential and non-judgmental environment. I look forward to meeting with you to begin a journey toward workable solutions and great possibilities on your path in life. Let's begin today. Please note: As a policy, I ask for your agreement to not electronically record telehealth sessions without prior consent. Laws that protect HIPAA confidentiality in the office - also applies to telehealth sessions - including mandatory and permissive exceptions to confidentiality. Thank you.

Psychologist Erica Freeman providing different types of therapy in Fort Pierce

Erica Freeman

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, & coping with grief and loss. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. I will create a safe space for you to openly share your thoughts and feelings without judgment. My goal is to work together to develop clear, achievable goals that align with your personal values and aspirations. My therapeutic approach is primarily client-centered and integrative, meaning I tailor treatment strategies to each individual's unique needs by drawing from various therapeutic modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and solution-focused brief therapy, prioritizing a collaborative and supportive environment where you actively participate in identifying and addressing your concerns to achieve meaningful change. I want my clients to always feel comfortable speaking with me. This is a judgment-free zone, I am here to help in the best way that I can!

Psychologist Keonia Abrams providing different types of therapy in Fort Pierce

Keonia Abrams

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Juan Jose Cobo providing different types of therapy in Fort Pierce

Juan Jose Cobo

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoaching
8 years offering treatment

Hey there! I’m a licensed therapist in Florida with 8 years of experience helping people with everything from relationship struggles and trauma to building confidence, managing stress, and even executive coaching. I get that life can be complicated, and I’m here to offer support with compassion and respect—no judgment. We’ll work together to create a plan that feels right for you, because your needs are unique. Taking the first step toward therapy is a big deal, and I’m genuinely proud of you for reaching out.

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Fort Pierce?

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Fort Pierce that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Fort Pierce available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Fort Pierce therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Fort Pierce therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Fort Pierce region and in the state of Florida.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in Fort Pierce can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Fort Pierce may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Fort Pierce offering online therapy or in person?

Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.

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