Online Therapists Available in Fort Lauderdale
This page is for people in Fort Lauderdale seeking online therapists who are licensed in Florida. Use it to compare clinicians by specialties, therapeutic approaches, experience with specific issues, and whether they offer teletherapy. A Florida licence covers the whole state, so a therapist’s physical location inside Florida is not a barrier to working with you online. Look for details about the kinds of concerns each therapist treats and their stated approach to online sessions to find someone who fits your needs.
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1. Julian Laverde, LMHC
Support for anxiety, trauma, and life changes
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
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2. Diandra Ortiz, LMHC
Diandra Ortiz, LMHC - Bilingual counselor
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Family · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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3. Anita Scarborough, LMHC
Warm, evidence-based support for anxiety, trauma, and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Bipolar · Depression
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4. Patrickk McDonald, LMHC
Support for anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem growth
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Eating · Self esteem · Depression
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5. Linda Kartell, LCSW
Florida LCSW specializing in stress and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Depression · LGBT · Career
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy
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6. Kathleen Wakefield , LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor helping life transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
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7. 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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8. Samuel Rosenblatt, MD, LCPC, LMHC
Compassionate therapy for anxiety, stress, and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Depression
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9. John Brennan, LMFT
Florida LMFT specializing in families and relationships
Works with Parenting · Anger · ADHD · Stress, Anxiety · Relationship
Approaches Motivational Interviewing · Solution-Focused Therapy · Internal Family Systems
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10. Janet Angueira, LMHC
Compassionate LMHC for stress and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Imago Relationship Therapy
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11. Kelly Bujnicki, LCSW
Supportive therapy for anxiety, relationships, and family stress
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Parenting · Self esteem
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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12. Jacqueline Dougherty, LMHC
Compassionate, tailored support for life’s toughest transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Self esteem · Coping with life changes
Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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13. Porsha Coates, LMHC
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Parenting · Coaching · ADHD
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Hypnotherapy
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14. Stephanie Rosenberg, LCSW
Florida LCSW for stress, trauma, and transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression
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15. Sara Dabney, LCSW
LCSW specializing in trauma and LGBT care
Works with Stress, Anxiety · LGBT · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About online therapy for people in Fort Lauderdale
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 Fort Lauderdale can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.
2,548 therapists match this page. 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 Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale has a population of about 182,760. 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
Can I work with an online therapist licensed in Florida if I live in Fort Lauderdale?
Yes. A Florida licence covers the whole state, so therapists licensed in Florida can offer online services to clients in Fort Lauderdale. Confirm with each therapist that they accept new online clients in your city and that their listed specialties match the issues you want to address before scheduling an initial session.
What should I compare when choosing an online therapist licensed in Florida?
Compare each therapist’s areas of expertise, therapeutic approaches (CBT, EMDR, DBT, etc.), experience with your specific concern, and comfort with teletherapy. Also check whether they describe preferred communication methods for online sessions and any languages they offer. These factors help determine clinical fit for your needs.
Are there limitations to care from online therapists licensed in Florida that I should know about?
Online therapy has practical limits, such as types of interventions and emergency response capability. Ask therapists how they handle crises, how they coordinate care if in-person services are needed, and what to expect from virtual sessions. Clarifying these points can help you decide if online care meets your needs.
Other reasons people in Fort Lauderdale look for a therapist
- Anxiety therapists in Fort Lauderdale
- Depression therapists in Fort Lauderdale
- Self-Esteem therapists in Fort Lauderdale
- Relationship therapists in Fort Lauderdale
- Life Changes therapists in Fort Lauderdale
- Trauma therapists in Fort Lauderdale
- Grief therapists in Fort Lauderdale
- Family therapists in Fort Lauderdale
- Parenting therapists in Fort Lauderdale
- Anger therapists in Fort Lauderdale
- Career therapists in Fort Lauderdale
- Addiction therapists in Fort Lauderdale
- LMHC therapists in Fort Lauderdale
- LCSW therapists in Fort Lauderdale
- LMFT therapists in Fort Lauderdale