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Depression Therapists Available in Panama City

This page is for people in Panama City seeking online therapy for depression. It lists Florida-licensed clinicians who offer remote care and who are available to clients in Panama City. Use this page to compare areas of expertise, treatment approaches, session formats (video or phone), and whether the clinician mentions experience with depression, mood disorders, or related concerns. A Florida license covers the whole state, so the clinician’s physical city is not a barrier to working with you. Review each profile to find a clinician whose approach and background match what you need.

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  1. 1. Celena Benjamin, LMHC, LCMHC

    27 years in practice · English · Female

    Experienced Florida mental health counselor

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Parenting · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

    Continue with Celena Online sessions
  2. 2. Iliana Prieto, LMFT

    22 years in practice · English, Spanish · Female

    Spanish-speaking LMFT specializing in family care

    Works with Relationship · Family · Grief · Self esteem · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

    Continue with Iliana Online sessions
  3. 3. Mariana Mackinnon, LCSW

    8 years in practice · English, Spanish · Female

    Support for life transitions and healing

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Depression · Coping with life changes · Compassion fatigue

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

    Continue with Mariana Online sessions
  4. 4. Stephanie Rosenberg, LCSW

    6 years in practice · English · Female

    Florida LCSW for stress, trauma, and transitions

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression

    Continue with Stephanie Online sessions
  5. 5. Gaileanne 'Alianna' Timmins, LCSW

    5 years in practice · English · Female

    Warm, collaborative therapy for life transitions

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Career · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

    Continue with Gaileanne Online sessions
  6. 6. Bruce Wlosinski, LCSW

    40 years in practice · English · Male

    Florida LCSW with 40 years experience

    Works with Self esteem · Career · Depression · Coping with life changes · Compassion fatigue

    Continue with Bruce Online sessions
  7. 7. Curlene Williams, LCSW

    4 years in practice · English · Female

    Florida LCSW for anxiety and trauma

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Depression · Family

    Continue with Curlene Online sessions
  8. 8. Beth Cutler, LMHC

    30 years in practice · English · Female

    Florida LMHC specializing in relationships and addictions

    Works with Addictions · Relationship · Family · Parenting · Anger

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Solution-Focused Therapy

    Continue with Beth Online sessions
  9. 9. Paul Sohr, LMHC

    15 years in practice · English · Male

    Florida LMHC focused on strengths

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · LGBT · Depression · ADHD

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Gottman Method

    Continue with Paul Online sessions
  10. 10. Rebecca Garcia, LMHC

    20 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for anxiety, trauma, and life transitions

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Solution-Focused Therapy

    Continue with Rebecca Online sessions
  11. 11. Lisa Lionelli, LMHC

    8 years in practice · English, Spanish · Female

    Support for healing, growth, and meaningful change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Self esteem · Depression

    Continue with Lisa Online sessions
  12. 12. Victoria Echeverry Navia, LCSW

    13 years in practice · English, Spanish · Female

    Bilingual LCSW for anxiety, relationships, and life transitions

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

    Continue with Victoria Online sessions
  13. 13. Jacqueline Dougherty, LMHC

    6 years in practice · English · Female

    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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  14. 14. Victoria Perez, LCSW

    10 years in practice · English · Female

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Continue with Victoria Online sessions
  15. 15. Samala Wallack, LPC, LMHC

    10 years in practice · English · Female

    Online therapy for healing, growth, and resilience

    Works with Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Depression · Stress, Anxiety

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing

    Continue with Samala Online sessions

About depression therapy for people in Panama City

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 Panama City can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.

2,162 therapists match this page, all of whom name depression 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 Panama City

Panama City has a population of about 32,939. 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 do I choose a clinician from this list if I’m mainly concerned about depressive symptoms like low energy and sleep problems?

Look for clinicians who explicitly mention work with depression, mood disorders, or symptoms such as low energy and sleep disturbance. Compare therapy approaches (CBT, behavioral activation, interpersonal therapy) and whether they note experience treating sleep or fatigue. Read profiles for session format and stated populations served to find a clinical fit.

Can I start with a clinician on this page if I live in Panama City but want online-only sessions?

Yes. Each clinician listed holds a Florida license, which covers the whole state, and is available to clients in Panama City for remote sessions. Check profiles for preferred session formats and contact details to confirm they currently offer online-only work.

What differences should I look for between clinicians who treat depression in adults versus adolescents?

Compare the population served in each profile. Clinicians who work with adolescents often mention school, family dynamics, and parental involvement, while those working with adults focus on work, relationships, and life transitions. Also look at therapeutic techniques and any experience with developmental or family-based approaches.

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