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Q: Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

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30+ therapists who accept Aetna - Medicare Advantage

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Aetna - Medicare Advantage

Kimberly Soutien

LMHC

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1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kimberly Soutien, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Trinity International University.

Miami, FL

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Spiritual

Empowering

I take an integrative approach to therapy and enjoy exploring different approaches to assist my client in their healing journey.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Adrienn Nagy

LCSW

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11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adrienn Nagy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Adrienn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Hollywood, FL

Specialties

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Curious

I help individuals navigating severe mental illness, trauma, relationship challenges, identity exploration, and everyday stress. Whether you're managing complex concerns or just need someone to talk to, I'm here. I offer an LGBTQA+-affirming, ex-religious friendly space for all.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

Nokomis Lazenberry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nokomis Lazenberry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nokomis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Capella University.

St Augustine, FL

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Gender Identity

Style

Exploratory

Attuned

Supportive

I help clients with stress, anxiety, anger management, self-esteem, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Lucia Stanfield

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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9+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lucia Stanfield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lucia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mental Health Counseling - Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Port St Lucie, FL

Specialties

Addiction

Anxiety

Behavioral Issues

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Style

Directive

Warm

Collaborative

My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels.

“She is very encouraging and makes me feel like I am doing my best while also trying to be my best self. I think everyone should have someone they can talk to who is a neutral party and can see things from another perspective. This experience has made me a strong advocate for self-care in the mental space.”

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Desiree Patrick

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Desiree Patrick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Desiree has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University.

Orange Park, FL

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Stress

Style

Practical

Warm

Collaborative

I help people find their way through life's difficulties, whether they stem from stress, anxiety, depression, or trauma. I'm dedicated to providing a confidential and collaborative approach to your treatment, creating a space where you feel supported as we work together toward healing and growth.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Yolande Maxius

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yolande Maxius, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yolande has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Florida

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Approachable

Collaborative

I specialize in EMDR and other therapy techniques to help people struggling with mental health challenges. If you're facing difficult emotions or experiences, I'm here to offer support and guidance on your path toward healing.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Charisse Fountain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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17+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charisse Fountain, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Charisse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Coconut Creek, FL

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Life Transitions

Older Adult

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Collaborative

I work with adults and older adults facing behavioral health and physical health challenges. With a small caseload, I provide comprehensive care to clients whose lives are impacted by depression, anxiety, grief, chronic illness, and life transitions. I'm keenly aware of how unmet psychosocial needs affect overall well-being and quality of life.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Deborah Tome

LCSW

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5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deborah Tome, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Portland State University.

Palmetto, FL

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Domestic Violence

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Gentle

Collaborative

I am a laid-back therapist who uses proven techniques to help you build a toolbox of skills. I provide handouts and resources so you can understand and apply techniques based on your preferences and needs. My goal is to equip you with many tools you can use in daily life.

Next appointmentFriday, Apr 24th

Available virtually

Alexandria Agostinelli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexandria Agostinelli, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexandria has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

Boca Raton, FL

Specialties

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Candid

Supportive

Empowering you to find your voice, your pace, your path.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

Available virtually

Falicia Preval

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Falicia Preval, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Falicia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Nova University.

Miami, FL

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Collaborative

I’m Falicia Preval, LMHC, NBCC, a solution-focused therapist who blends compassion with practical strategies to help clients heal, grow, and thrive. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, guiding you toward emotional balance, confidence, and a renewed sense of purpose.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Tiffani Sander

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffani Sander, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tiffani has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Florida

Specialties

Anxiety

LGBTQIA+

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Collaborative

My passion is supporting teens and adults navigating life transitions, stress, anxiety, conflict, and whatever life throws your way. In sessions, you'll find a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can explore at your own pace. With warmth and humor, I'm here to help you build resilience and find clarity.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

Available virtually

Mailyn Paredes

LCSW

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3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mailyn Paredes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mailyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Greenacres, FL

Specialties

ADHD

LGBTQIA+

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Practical

Spiritual

Motivational

I use an eclectic approach to treat depression, anxiety, personality disorders, LGBTQIA issues, marriage/couples, and family counseling. I work with therapeutic modalities including CBT, DBT, the Gottman Method, Attachment Theory, Grief Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, and Family Counseling.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Keryl Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keryl Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Keryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of West Florida.

Florida

Specialties

Aging

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Stress

Style

Directive

Candid

Collaborative

I have spent the last several years providing direct care to clients experiencing stress, anxiety, and depression, primarily due to caregiver roles, personal/work responsibilities, chronic illness, and concerns related to aging.

“Keryl has played a huge role in the mental health of my family. She is highly educated, caring, and full of compassion. We have learned skills that help us cope. It is so important to know that we are not alone. Keryl is amazing!”

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

J.P. - Joselyn Peters

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like J.P. - Joselyn Peters, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

J.P. - Joselyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Hodges University.

Florida

Specialties

Anger Management

Anxiety

Depression

Impulse Control Disorders

Men's Issues

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Curious

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Dorian Yates

LCSW

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4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dorian Yates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dorian has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Clinical from Florida State University.

Florida

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Mood Disorders

Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10+ years of experience. As for my focus areas of practice, I'm especially well-versed in ADHD, life transitions & adjustments, burnout, & mood disorders. I happen to have special expertise in the areas of anxiety & ADHD, expertise I developed through my own experience!

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

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A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Florida

Specialty

Our providers specialize in a wide range of mental health needs, so you get care that truly fits you.

75

clinical specialties represented

Gender

You deserve a provider who understands your identity. Rula providers offer care that’s inclusive and affirming.

7

gender identities represented

Race & Ethnicity

Our providers represent a variety of backgrounds and cultures. Find providers who share or respect your lived experiences.

10

ethnicities represented across Rula providers

Therapy

Whether it’s stress, relationships, or personal growth, our therapists help you navigate what matters.

740

offer therapy

Psychiatry

Medication can be a key part of care. Our psychiatric providers offer expert guidance on what’s right for you.

101

offer medication management

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

$15 / session

typical cost patients pay through Rula

Nationwide coverage:

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

EMDR DBT Psychiatry

Couples therapy Child therapy Grief counseling Psychodynamic therapy

Sex therapy Family counseling Borderline personality Cognitive behavioral (CBT)

Common FAQs

How to find the right therapist in Tampa, FL

When choosing a therapist in Tampa, FL, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you:

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time, Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Learn more about the differences between therapy and psychiatry to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 15,000+ licensed providers represent more than 170 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds, making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match.

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

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A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Florida

Specialty

75

Gender

7

Race & Ethnicity

10

Therapy

740

Psychiatry

101

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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