Parenting Therapists Available in North Port
This page lists online therapists who work with parenting and are available to clients in North Port. Use it if you want help with discipline strategies, co‑parenting, blended families, parenting after separation, or stress related to caregiving. Compare therapists’ specialities, approaches, client age ranges, and whether they work with individuals, couples, or families. All therapists here are licensed in Florida; a Florida licence covers the whole state, so being in North Port does not limit who you can see online.
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1. Aimee Gandy, LCSW
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Parenting
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing
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2. Nancy Arnovits, LCSW
Experienced LCSW for trauma and anxiety
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression · Compassion fatigue
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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3. Joshua Plantz, LMHC
Florida LMHC specializing in addiction and trauma
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Self esteem · Depression · Coaching
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy
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4. Claudette Gaynor, LMHC
Client-centered LMHC for life transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Grief · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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5. Jean-Michael Bouciquot, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Florida
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Coping with life changes
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6. Gilberto Bustamante-Ramirez, LCSW
Compassionate LCSW for stress and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Parenting · Self esteem · Coping with life changes
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7. Vanessa Seron, LCSW
Practical, strengths-based therapy for real-life change
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Parenting · Anger · Addictions · LGBT
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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8. Josefina Fletcher, LCSW
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Grief · Parenting · Coping with life changes
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9. Natasha Smith, LMFT
Compassionate LMFT guiding families and individuals
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse · Parenting
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10. Regina Cox, LMHC
Florida LMHC supporting healing and growth
Works with Stress, Anxiety · LGBT · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression
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11. Ruth Cook, LMHC
Support for grief, life changes, and self-esteem
Works with Grief · Self esteem · Career · Coping with life changes · Coaching
Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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12. 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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13. Orlando Garcia, LMFT
Experienced Florida LMFT specializing in relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy
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14. Nita Scott, LMFT
Relationship-focused therapy with seasoned support
Works with Family · Intimacy-related issues · Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · LGBT
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15. Dr. Shannon Holliker, LCSW
Support for parenting, anxiety, and life transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Parenting · Self esteem · Coping with life changes · Compassion fatigue
Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About parenting therapy for people in North Port
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 North Port 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 North Port
North Port has a population of about 74,793. 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 these therapists help with co‑parenting after separation?
Yes. Many therapists on this list work with co‑parenting challenges after separation or divorce. Look for those who list co‑parenting, family mediation, or post‑separation adjustment among their specialties. Ask each therapist how they handle sessions with one parent, both parents, or the whole family when you contact them.
Do any therapists here work with parenting teens and adolescent behavior?
Several therapists focus on parenting adolescents and teen behavior, including communication, boundary setting, and managing risky behaviors. When comparing profiles, check for experience with teen development, age ranges served, and whether they offer family or parent‑only sessions tailored to adolescents.
How do I choose between therapists who list parenting as a specialty?
Compare their stated approaches (for example, behavioral, attachment, or systems‑based), whether they work with individuals, couples, or families, and the age groups they serve. Read client focus areas like sleep, discipline, or blended family dynamics. Reach out to ask about methods, session format, and whether they’ve worked with issues similar to yours.
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