Parenting Therapists Available in Clearwater
This page is for parents and caregivers in Clearwater looking for online therapists who work with parenting issues. Use it to compare clinicians licensed in Florida who offer parenting support, co-parenting help, child behavior strategies, or family communication work. Look at each profile for specialization, clinical approach, typical client age ranges, and experience with issues like discipline, transitions, or blended families. Remember a Florida licence covers the whole state, so a therapist’s listed availability for Clearwater does not require in-person visits or a local office. Choose someone whose approach and experience match your needs.
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1. Rev. Jessica Conti, LMHC
Holistic LMHC supporting mind-body healing
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Eating · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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2. Cassandra Mitchell, LMHC
Steady support for change and balance
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Parenting · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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3. Michael Trainor, LMHC
Experienced Florida LMHC for stress and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Anger · Bipolar · Depression
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4. Janell Stallworth, LMHC
Compassionate LMHC specializing in relationships and mood
Works with Relationship · Family · Parenting · Depression · Stress, Anxiety
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Psychodynamic Therapy · Solution-Focused Therapy
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5. Khrystal Whitlock, LCSW
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · Self esteem · Career
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6. Matthew Paulus, LMHC
Support for anger, conflict, and life transitions
Works with Family · Anger · Career · Coping with life changes · Coaching
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Existential Therapy
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7. Kristin Mosley, LMHC
Empowering support for purpose, strength, and peace
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Parenting · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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8. Michelle Edmond, LCSW
Steady support for stress, parenting, and emotional balance
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Parenting · Anger · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing
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9. Dr. Douglass Lobo, LMHC
Experienced support for youth and families
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · ADHD
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
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10. Corina Istanich, LMHC
Faith-informed support for lasting change
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Relationship · Family · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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11. Dr. Mary Torok, LMHC
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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12. Dr. Daniella Jackson, LMHC
Addiction and relationship-focused therapist
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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13. Eron Tworetzky, LMHC
Florida LMHC with 45 years experience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Relationship · Family · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
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14. Sarah Cooper, LMHC
Support for anxiety, relationships, and life transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Family · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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15. Karen Delos Santos, LMHC
Compassionate LMHC for life transitions and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Parenting · Self esteem · Depression
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About parenting therapy for people in Clearwater
Everyone listed on this page holds a licence to practise in Florida and works online. That matters more than it sounds: a licence is issued by the state, not by a city, so a therapist is available to anyone in Florida regardless of how far away they are. Someone in Clearwater can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.
1,275 therapists match this page, all of whom name parenting among the areas they work with. Fifteen are shown above. The list changes between pages, so it is worth looking at more than one if none of these feels like a fit.
What to compare
- Credential. LMHC, LCSW and LMFT are different training routes to licensed practice in Florida, all overseen by the Florida Department of Health's Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling. None outranks the others; they shape emphasis rather than quality.
- Years in practice. Shown for every therapist here. More experience is not automatically better, but it is a fair proxy for how much of a given problem someone has seen.
- What else they work with. A therapist whose other focus areas overlap with your situation is usually a better starting point than one whose listed areas stop at the single thing you searched for.
- Approach. CBT, psychodynamic, solution-focused and the rest describe how sessions tend to run. If you have tried therapy before and it did not suit you, changing approach is often more useful than changing therapist.
- Language. Shown where a therapist offers sessions in more than English.
How online sessions work
Sessions run by video or by messaging, arranged through our partner platform rather than booked directly with the therapist. There is no travel and no waiting room, which for most people is the difference between starting and not starting. Pricing is set by the platform and shown before you commit.
Therapy in Clearwater
Clearwater has a population of about 117,292. Local in-person availability varies and waiting lists are common, which is part of why state-wide online practice has grown. Nothing on this page depends on a therapist being near you.
Common questions
How can I tell which therapists focus on parenting versus general family therapy?
Look for profiles that list 'parenting' or 'parenting support' in their specialties. Check descriptions for specific skills like behavior management, parenting plans, co-parenting, or working with children’s developmental stages. Also compare stated approaches—such as behavioral strategies, attachment-based work, or parenting coaching—to find a closer match to your needs.
Can these therapists help with co-parenting after separation or divorce?
Yes. Many therapists who work with parenting list experience with co-parenting, custody transitions, and communication between separated parents. Review profiles for mention of conflict mediation, parenting plan support, or parallel parenting strategies. If a profile isn’t clear, you can contact the clinician to ask about their experience with separation-related parenting challenges.
What should I compare if I need help with a child’s behavior and also my own parenting stress?
Compare clinicians on whether they address both child behavior and parental coping. Look for combined specialties like child behavior management plus parent coaching or stress management. Note the typical child age ranges they work with and any mention of parent-focused tools—such as positive discipline, routines, or self-care strategies—so both the child’s needs and your wellbeing are supported.
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