Aetna Therapists in Florida

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Gerald Richardson
Gerald Richardson
Psychiatrist
Online Therapy
Stuck in a cycle of stress, anxiety, or frustration? Struggling to stay focused, find balance, or manage emotions? If you’re ready to take back control of your mental health, understand what’s really going on, and start feeling like yourself again — I will help. With my training as Chief Resident at the University of Florida and a Master’s of Education from Harvard, I combine evidence-based care with a focus on patient education, equipping you to make informed decisions about your mental health. I offer both medication management and psychotherapy, and I treat depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, trauma, and much more. I understand that each mental health condition is as unique as the individual, and treating it effectively requires a personalized approach. I also know life can be busy, so I offer flexible appointment hours, including evenings and weekends. Most patients are seen within 2 weeks. Taking the first step can feel difficult, but I’m here to provide support in a compassionate, judgment-free space. *Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers around compassion, collaboration, and patient empowerment. I believe every individual deserves personalized care tailored to their unique journey. At Psynoptic, I focus on creating a welcoming environment where patients feel heard and respected. I emphasize open communication to educate patients about their treatment options, ensuring they are an active part of their recovery. With expertise in forensic psychiatry, trauma, and substance use disorders, I employ evidence-based practices to achieve the best outcomes. My commitment is to advocate for my patients' needs and rights, ensuring they have access to the care necessary for a fulfilling life. Together, we will navigate healing and growth. *Practice description At Psynoptic, we are dedicated to providing compassionate psychiatric care tailored to your needs. Led by Dr. Gerald D. Richardson III, an experienced psychiatrist, we specialize in treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use. With extensive training at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Dr. Richardson brings over 2,500 hours of hands-on experience. He has a patient-centered approach, focusing on education and empowerment to help you make informed decisions about your mental health. Available for consultations, we accept various insurance plans and offer self-pay options. Your mental well-being is our priority!
Mike Cotayo
Mike Cotayo
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Online Therapy
Looking for a Sex-Positive Therapist Who Gets It? Here I am! :) Hello there! I’m Mike Cotayo, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience helping people navigate life’s complexities. I earned my MSW from NYU in 2000, and in 2007, I embarked on a transformative journey to become a Gestalt Therapist, further refining my skills to provide compassionate, effective care. As a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community, I bring a unique perspective to my work, specializing in sexuality, relationships, and identity. My practice is rooted in a commitment to embracing diverse lifestyles and choices. Whether you're exploring kink, polyamory, or the intersection of disability and sexuality (a focus of my Ph.D. research), I’m here to support you with empathy, humor, and zero judgment. Laughter can be a powerful tool for healing. I believe every session should be a safe space where you can be yourself and even find moments of lightness on your journey. Let’s work together to create a life that feels authentic, fulfilling, and uniquely yours. Ready to take the first step? Reach out today—I’d love to help! Licensed in AZ, CT, NJ, NY, FL. *Treatment philosophy At Healing Our Parts, I believe in a holistic, patient-centered approach to mental health. My focus is on building a strong therapeutic relationship, where each client's unique experiences are valued. I specialize in emotional regulation, anger management, and anxiety reduction, creating tailored treatment plans that align with individual goals. I embrace diversity and work with clients facing various challenges, including trauma and addiction. Laughter and creativity play key roles in my practice, fostering healing and resilience. Together, we will navigate your journey to emotional wellness, ensuring you feel heard, supported, and empowered every step of the way. *Treatment approach •Holistic Approach to Mental Wellness •Emotional Regulation Techniques •Anger Management Strategies •Anxiety Reduction Methods •Crisis Intervention Skills •Trauma-Informed Care Practices •Harm Reduction Psychotherapy •Culturally Sensitive Interventions •Client-Centered Treatment Planning •Evidence-Based Therapy Techniques •Psychodynamic •Strength-Based •Gestalt •Experiential Therapy •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Attachment-based •Coaching •Eclectic •Family Systems •Humanistic •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) •Somatic •Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors •Telehealth sessions *Practice description At Healing Our Parts Group Psychotherapy Practice, we focus on nurturing emotional health and wellness. Led by Michael Cotayo, LCSW-R, our practice offers compassionate outpatient therapy for adolescents and adults, both in-person and via telehealth. We specialize in emotional regulation, anger management, and anxiety reduction. Our diverse clientele includes individuals navigating challenges related to HIV/AIDS, PTSD, addictions, and personality disorders. We create personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique goals. Let us support you on your journey to healing and growth in a safe, understanding environment. Your well-being is our priority.
Dr. Tania Alaby-Varma
Dr. Tania Alaby-Varma
Licensed Clinical Psychologist serving 40+ states via Telehealth
Online Therapy
Welcome! I’m Dr. Tania, a licensed clinical psychologist in Florida, New York, Maryland, Texas and PsyPact. My boutique private practice offers compassionate, individualized and knowledgeable mental health services to patients throughout the nation via telehealth. As a clinician with a PsycPact license, I provide mental health services via telehealth to patients located in the following 40+ states across the USA: AL, AZ, AR, CO, CNMI, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, ME, MD, MI, MN, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI, and WY. I am a passionate and skilled licensed clinical psychologist who provides personalized, knowledgeable, and compassionate mental health services. I weave together my strong clinical experience and my authentic presence with my client’s desire to make a change, enabling lasting growth and healing to occur. I am an experienced clinician with a strong educational and training background. I have practiced in various settings, treating a broad spectrum of symptoms, concerns, and presentations. My experience and knowledge are well integrated with connection, relationships, and my genuine caring presence. I am dedicated to helping my patients develop a deeper understanding of themselves, their relationships, and their strengths, and helping them understand and discover what drives their actions and behaviors. I treat children, adolescents, and adults in individual therapy presenting with a range of difficulties including Anxiety, Depression & Sadness, Trauma & PTSD, Eating Disorders & Disordered Eating, Body Image & Dysmorphia, Internet & Social Media Dependence/Addiction, Relationship & Interpersonal Issues, Obsessions & Compulsions, Perfectionism & Burnout and other psychological presentations. I also work with individuals struggling with Life Transitions, Communication Difficulties, Attachment Difficulties, Relational Concerns and challenging Family Dynamics. I also provide Couples Therapy and Group Therapy being Gottman Method Levels 1 and 2 trained.
Adrienne Davis
Adrienne Davis
Psychiatric Nurse practioner
Online Therapy
Dr. Adrienne Davis is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a deep commitment to improving the mental health and well-being of adolescents, adults, and the senior population. Highly qualified and with many years of experience in the field, Dr. Davis has been a dedicated member of the South Florida mental health community, providing expert care and support to those struggling with a range of conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders. Her academic credentials include a Doctorate in Nursing from Florida International University, and a Master's degree in nursing that underpin her evidence-based approach to patient care. Dr. Davis's extensive experience is complemented by her skills in individualized care planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and community mental health programs caring for patients with mental illnesses ranging from adolescents to older adults. In her professional journey, Dr. Davis has honed her skills in psychiatric evaluation and therapy. Her dedication to patient education and her ability to lead clients toward healing and self-actualization make her an invaluable asset to her patients. Dr. Davis’s approach is characterized by her commitment to providing tailored treatments that respect the individual needs of her patients. At Cross Functional Care, we are proud to have Dr. Adrienne Davis as part of our team, where she offers exemplary mental health services and resources, guiding our patients on their journey to recovery and better mental health.