Aishah listened well, asked very appropriate questions and led us through the session when we weren't quite sure. She was extremely helpful and thoughtful.
Parent of a 9 year old · Jul 30, 2026
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169 child therapists in Florida accept Optum. Sessions average $20 with insurance, and we check your plan before you book.
OptumAges 5-9: Young KidsAges 10-12: Preteens
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What families say about Optum providers in Florida
4.9from 2,500+ session ratings in the last year
I love today’s therapy session! It was wonderful 🙌🏽 I am so happy to she her on Mondayyy !!!
Parent of an 11 year old · Aug 11, 2026
Made my 10 year old and myself feel very comfortable and trusting in her care. Looking forward to our next session.
Parent of a 10 year old · Jul 11, 2026
Optum coverage in Florida
Emora Health is in-network with Optum in Florida. The child therapists listed here can all see families covered by a Optum plan, with sessions held online and appointments available as soon as tomorrow.
With insurance, sessions average $20 with Optum in Florida, and your plan sets your exact amount. We verify your coverage before the first session, so the cost you see is the cost you pay: no surprise bills afterward.
How Optum coverage works
Optum manages mental health benefits for many UnitedHealthcare and employer plans. If your card lists Optum for behavioral health, choose Optum when you check your coverage.
With Optum, sessions average
$20/ session
Your plan sets your exact amount. Check your exact cost in about a minute.
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Clinical ReviewerDr. Jacquelyn Flood, PsyDLicensed Clinical Psychologist | Emora Health Clinical Reviewer
Optum and child therapists in Florida: common questions
Does Optum cover child therapy in Florida?
Yes. Optum plans cover outpatient therapy for children as a mental health benefit, usually as weekly sessions for as long as they are clinically needed.
Does Emora Health accept Optum in Florida?
Yes. Emora Health is in-network with Optum in Florida for therapy with kids, teens, and parents. You can verify your exact coverage in about a minute before booking.
How much does child therapy cost with Optum?
With insurance, sessions average $20 with Optum, and your plan's copay and deductible set your exact amount. Emora verifies your coverage up front and shows your estimated cost before you book.
How quickly can we get a first session in Florida?
Most families can book a first session as soon as tomorrow, with after-school and evening times available. There are no waitlists.
Are these sessions online or in person?
Emora sessions are held online with licensed clinicians who specialize in kids, teens, and families in Florida. Online sessions make consistent weekly care easier to keep up, especially during the school year.
169 verified child therapists in Florida available for you.
Emora Health accepts <7% of therapists to ensure the highest-quality age-, experience-, and condition-specialized care.
Next available: Nov 20
Assisting youth in learning and using effective communication and coping skills
LMHCVirtual sessionKids & Teens 5-17 Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17Family TherapyMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyADHDAnxietyAngerCoping SkillsDepressionLGBTQIA+School & Social IssuesSelf-Esteem
I work with children 5 years old, up until 22 years old. I have over 20 years of experience working with children, families and individuals. Sessions are productive and engaging, as I utilize technology to enhance the therapy experience. I… more
Marcia Wade
(she/her)Next available: Nov 16
Helping overwhelmed parents and teens bridge the gap and restore trust.
LMHCVirtual session8+ years in practiceKids & Teens 10-17 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyEFT Emotionally Focused TherapyFamily TherapyEvaluationsMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyMotivational InterviewingADHDAngerAnxietyBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFaithFearsGrief & LossPTSDSelf-Esteem
I am a licensed mental health therapist with more than 10 years of clinical experience. I work with clients experiencing a wide range of symptoms and concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, parenting concerns,… more
Next available: Nov 16
Equipping children, teens, and adults with tools to navigate life’s challenges
LMHCVirtual session8+ years in practiceKids, Teens, & Adults 10-35 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-35Art TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyPlay TherapyMotivational InterviewingMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyCoping SkillsDepression
“Eli felt very comfortable talking with you and I am grateful for bringing up any issues of concern. We look forwards to speaking with you next week”
LCSWVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 1-55 Child Therapist 1-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMotivational InterviewingAngerAnxietyAutismBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionLife Transitions
“Megan was great! It was only the first session, but our daughter opened right up to her. My daughter was worried at first when we told her about going to therapy, but then I had found Emora Health and there was no wait to get started and being Telehealth made my daughter feel more comfortable as well. ”
Next available: Nov 17
Helping kids, teens, and adults through life transitions and challenges.
LMHCVirtual session11+ years in practiceKids, Teens, & Adults 10+ Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18+ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyPlay TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFearsLife TransitionsFaithGrief & LossPTSDSchool & Social IssuesSelf-EsteemStressTrauma & Life Events
“Ashley was very caring, understanding and attentive ”
Asha Harris
(She/Her)Next available: Nov 16
Helping Kids Navigate Big Feelings & Adults Feel More Confident
RCSWIVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-60 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-60CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyCFT Compassion-Focused TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyPlay TherapyMotivational InterviewingTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyPsychodynamicMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyAnxietyCoping SkillsDepressionLife TransitionsSchool & Social IssuesSelf-EsteemStress
“Asha was great for our first meeting and my daughter is looking forward to talking to her again. ”
LMHCVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 5-24 Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-24ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyCoping SkillsDepressionLife Transitions
“Christiana has been so helpful with helping my 8 year old identity and manage anxiety and overwhelming thoughts and feelings. I'm so glad we found her.”
Sameea Perkins
(she/her)Next available: Nov 15
Helping children and teens feel safe, heard, and confident as they grow.
RCSWIVirtual session22+ years in practiceKids, Teens, & Adults 10+ Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18+ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyAttachment-Based TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyCFT Compassion-Focused TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyEFT Emotionally Focused TherapyEvaluationsFamily TherapyIFS Internal Family SystemsMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyMotivational InterviewingPCIT Parent-Child Interaction TherapyPlay TherapyPsychoanalyticPsychodynamicSFBT Solution-Focused Brief TherapyTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionExecutive FunctioningFearsGrief & LossLGBTQIA+Life TransitionsOCDPTSDSchool & Social IssuesSelf-EsteemSleepSocial Media AddictionStressTrauma & Life Events
“TJ got out of the session feeling calm. When I asked him how the session went, he confidently said it went "good".”
Next available: Nov 16
Empowering young minds to navigate big emotions and grow with confidence.
LMHC-QSVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-75 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-75CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapySFBT Solution-Focused Brief TherapyFamily TherapyCoping SkillsFaithLife TransitionsSchool & Social IssuesSelf-EsteemStressTrauma & Life EventsADHD
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) passionate about helping children and teens navigate emotional and behavioral challenges with confidence. I provide a safe, supportive space where young people feel heard, understood, and… more
Next available: Nov 17
LCSWVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-55 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyPlay TherapyIFS Internal Family SystemsMotivational InterviewingTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAnxietyBullyingCoping SkillsLife Transitions
“Lucenda has been amazing, with my son and he also have a great time in every of his therapy session, and we have noticed that his behavior has improved significantly since his first session with Lucenda. Very grateful for her amazing work!”
Next available: Nov 17
Let's Make Sense of the Hurt, Untangle the Patterns to Find Your Way Forward
RCSWIVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10+ Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18+CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyCFT Compassion-Focused TherapyEMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and ReprocessingMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamicSFBT Solution-Focused Brief TherapyArt TherapyAttachment-Based TherapyIFS Internal Family SystemsAnxietyDepressionGrief & LossPTSDTrauma & Life EventsSelf-EsteemLGBTQIA+ADHD
“Alisha felt comfortable and looking forward for the next session ”
Next available: Nov 19
LMFTVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 5-34 Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-34Art TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyFamily TherapyPlay TherapyIFS Internal Family SystemsMotivational InterviewingTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyEFT Emotionally Focused TherapyPsychodynamicPsychoanalyticMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyAngerAnxietyBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFearsLife Transitions
“I enjoyed talking to someone besides my dad to help me go through what I'm going through. The talks/sessions help me get stuff off my chest and stop thinking about negative thoughts.”
Next available: Nov 21
Experienced counselor and coach for psychological, education and health concerns
RMHCIVirtual session16+ years in practiceKids, Teens, & Adults 10-98 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-98Attachment-Based TherapyFamily TherapyMotivational InterviewingEFT Emotionally Focused TherapyPsychodynamicMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyEvaluationsIFS Internal Family SystemsSFBT Solution-Focused Brief TherapyTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyArt TherapyCoping SkillsGrief & LossLife TransitionsPTSDSchool & Social IssuesSelf-EsteemSleepTrauma & Life EventsStressSports PsychologyADHDAngerAnxietyDepressionExecutive Functioning
Kristina has over 15 years of experience supporting older children, adolescents and adult clients dealing with grief and loss, complex PTSD and dysregulation, life transitions, chronic stress, depression and bipolar disorder, anxiety,… more
LMHCVirtual session21+ years in practiceKids, Teens, & Adults 10-25 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-25CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyEMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and ReprocessingFamily TherapyIFS Internal Family SystemsTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyEFT Emotionally Focused TherapyMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyAngerAnxietyCoping SkillsDepression
I believe children are remarkably resilient and capable of overcoming life's biggest challenges. Navigating developmental transitions, behavioral hurdles, or emotional ups and downs can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to do it… more
Next available: Nov 20
LMHCVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-55 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyArt TherapyAttachment-Based TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyFamily TherapyIFS Internal Family SystemsMotivational InterviewingTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyPsychodynamicPsychoanalyticMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFearsLife Transitions
“My daughter talked about how to socialize. She was more relaxed after the session.”
LMHCVirtual session9+ years in practiceKids, Teens, & Adults 5-24 Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-24CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyAngerAnxietyCoping SkillsDepressionLGBTQIA+
“Stacey really showed a genuine level of care, patience and interest in my daughter’s health and wellbeing that we have been missing in her ADHD care up to this point. It feels refreshing and hopeful to have someone partner with you to help support, encourage and guide your child in the process. We left feeling assured we are on the same page and my child felt empowered which means so much to me as her mom! We are excited to continue working through this process together. ”
Next available: Nov 16
Helping adolescents navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and school stress.
LPCVirtual session22+ years in practiceKids, Teens, & Adults 10-55 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyCFT Compassion-Focused TherapyEMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and ReprocessingMotivational InterviewingMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyAutismBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionLife TransitionsStressLGBTQIA+
“Helpful trying to get to the real thoughts and feelings ”
Abigail Ellis
(She/Her)Next available: Nov 17
Empowering Growth Through Connection, Compassion, and Confidence
RMHCIVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 5-34 Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-34CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMotivational InterviewingMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyCoping SkillsDepressionLife TransitionsBullyingExecutive FunctioningSelf-EsteemStressTrauma & Life EventsSchool & Social IssuesGrief & LossFears
“She really cared about building rapport and my child was able to relax during the session and explain how he felt. She made him feel very comfortable and really connected with him.”
RMFTIVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 1+ Child Therapist 1-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18+CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyCFT Compassion-Focused TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyEFT Emotionally Focused TherapyIFS Internal Family SystemsMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapySFBT Solution-Focused Brief TherapyPCIT Parent-Child Interaction TherapyTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyADHDAnxietyBullyingDepressionExecutive FunctioningFearsGrief & LossSelf-EsteemStressTrauma & Life EventsAngerSchool & Social IssuesAutismLGBTQIA+
“She's so happy with Maria! I heard her squealing in excitement during her session. ”
Next available: Nov 16
Helping children, teens, and adults build confidence and emotional well-being.
RMFTIVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 5-70 Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-70CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyEMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and ReprocessingIFS Internal Family SystemsMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyMotivational InterviewingADHDAnxietyAutismBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionGrief & LossLife TransitionsOCDPTSDStressSelf-EsteemSleepTrauma & Life EventsAngerFears
“We love the confidence she gave to our daughters and her willingness to help in the process.”
Not sure where to start?
Our clinical specialists help families choose the right path, whether that's therapy, medication, or testing. Learn more
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