Self-Esteem Therapists Available in Tampa
This page is for people in Tampa looking for online therapists who list self-esteem as a focus. Use this directory to compare therapists by their approaches, experience with self-esteem issues, and the types of therapy they offer. Each therapist is licensed in Florida, and a Florida license covers the whole state, so where you are in Tampa is not a barrier. Look for therapists whose descriptions match the stage you’re at — whether you want short-term skill-building, work on persistent low self-worth, or help after life changes that affected how you see yourself.
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1. Stefan Selochan, LMHC
Florida LMHC helping with stress and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Anger · Self esteem · Depression
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2. 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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3. Kim Conradson, LMHC
Licensed LMHC with 25 years experience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Depression
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4. 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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5. Steven Carlson, LCSW
Compassionate LCSW with 40 years' experience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
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6. Dr. Judith Evitt, LMHC, LPC
Doctoral-level therapist for trauma and recovery
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Existential Therapy
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7. Matthew Paulus, LMHC
Support for anger, conflict, and life transitions
Works with Family · Anger · Career · Coping with life changes · Coaching
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Existential Therapy
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8. 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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9. Clarissa Davis, LPC-MHSP, LMHC
Warm, solution-focused support for life challenges
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Parenting · Anger · Career · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing
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10. Elizabeth Santilli, LMFT
Compassionate LMFT for anxiety, family, and self-esteem care
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem
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11. Nicole Bakewell, LMHC
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · Depression
Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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12. Kelly Morana-Piazza, LPC, LMHC
Compassionate Florida mental health counselor
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Anger · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy
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13. Tomeccia Maxwell, LMHC
Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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14. Brittany Castellanos, LCSW
Florida LCSW for stress and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Self esteem · Career · Depression · Compassion fatigue
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15. Mariana Mackinnon, LCSW
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)
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About self-esteem therapy for people in Tampa
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 Tampa can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.
2,133 therapists match this page, all of whom name self-esteem 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 Tampa
Tampa has a population of about 384,959. 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 therapist on this page if I mainly want help with low self-esteem?
Start by reading each therapist’s description to see which approaches they use for self-esteem, such as cognitive-behavioral work, compassion-focused therapy, or strengths-based methods. Compare how they describe goals and typical tools. Pick therapists whose language and methods match what feels most useful to you, then contact them to ask specific questions about their approach to self-esteem.
Can I find therapists here who work with self-esteem issues tied to relationships or social anxiety?
Yes. Many therapists list co-occurring concerns like relationship problems or social anxiety alongside self-esteem. Look for profiles that mention those links and read their stated specialties. That can help you find a therapist who understands how self-esteem interacts with relationships or social situations and can tailor therapy accordingly.
What should I compare if I want a therapist who helps build long-term self-worth rather than quick fixes?
Compare descriptions for words like ‘long-term’, ‘relational’, ‘depth work’, or mention of core beliefs and identity. Therapists who focus on long-term change often describe exploring patterns, underlying beliefs, and emotional processing rather than only teaching short-term coping skills. Use those cues to narrow your options and reach out to ask about therapy length and goals.
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