Founding Directory · Florida
Find a Founding Therapist in Florida
Why mental health access is harder in Florida
Florida has a population of 22,244,823 and a clinician-to-resident ratio of 21.3 licensed therapists per 100,000 people. Florida ranks 49th in per-capita mental health spending despite rapid population growth. The most-requested area of care is Trauma & Grief, and Miami accounts for the largest share of treatment demand.
Source: SAMHSA National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2024); HRSA Health Workforce Tracker (2024).
What the Heal Your Roots founding cohort offers in Florida
- Verified, licensed clinicians practicing in Florida under their state license.
- Sliding-scale and accessible-fee options committed by every founding member.
- Telehealth across Florida plus in-person care in Miami and other metros where founders practice.
- Specialty filters for trauma, anxiety, couples, LGBTQ+ affirming care, and more.
- Trauma-informed intake routing that matches you to a clinician within 7 days.
How to apply as a Florida clinician
If you hold an active LMFT, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, PhD, or PsyD license in Florida, you are eligible to apply for the founding cohort. Applications close when the cohort fills (capped at 100 nationally). Your license number is verified before activation.
For Florida residents looking for care
The Heal Your Roots client directory launches once the founding cohort closes. Join the waitlist and you will be matched with a founding clinician in Florida as soon as we open.
Frequently asked questions about therapy in Florida
How many therapists are joining Heal Your Roots in Florida?
0 licensed clinicians in Florida have submitted founding applications. The national cohort is capped at 100.
Can a Heal Your Roots therapist see me online if I live in Florida?
Yes, as long as the clinician holds an active license in Florida. State licensure laws require the clinician to be licensed where the client is physically located during the session.
Does Heal Your Roots take insurance in Florida?
Insurance acceptance varies by clinician. Every founding clinician commits to publishing transparent rates and offering at least one accessible-fee option.
What is the most-requested type of therapy in Florida?
Trauma & Grief is the most-requested area of care in Florida, and EMDR is the most-applied modality among founding cohort members in the state.
When can I see a Heal Your Roots therapist in Florida?
The directory opens to clients when the national founding cohort closes. Join the waitlist to be matched first.