Compassionate Therapy, In-Person & Online
Serving Southwest Florida & The Space Coast
We Accept Most Major Insurance Plans
We believe quality mental health care should be accessible. Our Port Charlotte, Fort Myers, Punta Gorda, and Titusville offices are in-network with major Florida providers, including:
Don't see your network? We accept many other regional plans, commercial networks, and EAPs. Click here to view our full list of accepted insurances or call us at 321-800-7504 to verify your benefits.
Our Therapy Spaces
Prefer to meet online?
Skip the commute with high-quality video sessions available statewide.
Phone: 941-780-4268 | [Book an Online Session]
At Dandelion, our therapists recognize that life comes with a variety of challenges. We are here to help when those challenges become overwhelming and sometimes feel impossible to overcome. We provide therapy services for children of all ages and adults, including family and relationship therapy. We have locations in Port Charlotte, Fort Myers, Punta Gorda and we online therapy throughout Florida.
We accept most private insurance plans, employee assistance programs, and private pay. For a complete list of accepted insurance providers, see Payment. Single Case Agreements can be set up with private insurance providers that we currently do not accept.
We are credentialed with Medicare and accept multiple Medicare Advantage plans.
*Medicaid plans are not accepted at this time.
**Due to the specialized nature of therapeutic work, our practice is unable to engage in court-involved matters or provide services within the context of active divorce litigation, DCF-mandated cases, or reunification therapy.
At Dandelion, we believe therapy should be a place of refuge—a space where you can find comfort, encouragement, and the strength to move forward. We recognize that starting therapy is a brave and vulnerable decision, and we are deeply committed to creating a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for every client who walks through our doors.
We understand that safety is the cornerstone of effective therapy. We are dedicated to providing a space free from judgment, where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without the fear of being misunderstood or criticized. Our therapists prioritize confidentiality, ensuring that you can share openly and trust in the process of healing.
Everyone can use support! Our therapists recognize the significance of support in therapy and are committed to offering a listening ear without judgment. We take a collaborative approach, partnering with you to identify and understand your unique strengths and challenges. We provide genuine empathy, the guidance and support you need to navigate difficult emotions, relationships, and life transitions.
Empowerment lies at the heart of our therapeutic philosophy. We believe that each individual possesses innate wisdom and capabilities to overcome obstacles and live a fulfilling life. Our therapists encourage autonomy and self-discovery. By offering guidance and utilizing evidence-based techniques, we aim to equip clients with insights, skills, and tools to make positive changes, grow, and thrive beyond therapy.
At Dandelion, we are passionate about supporting individuals on their journey towards healing, growth, and self-empowerment. We believe that therapy should be a place where you can find solace, be truly heard, and gain the strength to face life's challenges.
Each therapist has extensive knowledge and experience in working with the client populations they serve. Reach out to us today, and let us walk beside you on this transformative path.
We understand that starting services can sometimes feel overwhelming and confusing. We want to assure you that our goal is to make the process as seamless and straightforward as possible. Here's how we'll work together:
1. Initial Contact:
Your journey begins with contacting us by phone, email, or our contact form on this site. We begin with a complimentary 15-minute phone consultation to ensure we are the right fit for your needs. We are ready to help and answer any questions you may have. Our friendly staff will gather basic demographic information and help guide you through the next steps. Please have your insurance card handy when you call. Don’t have insurance? No worries, we provide self-pay rates too. You are never obligated to book an appointment if you reach out. You can contact us at 941-780-4268 or info@dandeliontherapygroup.com
2. Your First Visit:
We believe that a strong therapeutic relationship is essential for effective treatment, so you will be working with one of our experienced therapists from the start. During your first session, your therapist will take the time to get to know you, your concerns, and your goals. You'll have the opportunity to discuss challenges you're facing and ask questions. The frequency of sessions will be based on the level of your treatment needs.
3. Treatment Planning/Continued Care:
This is where your healing truly begins! Your therapist will collaborate with you to develop a personalized treatment plan. This plan will outline the objectives, goals, and strategies that will be utilized to address your specific needs. Your therapist will explain the concepts and techniques that will be used, ensuring that you have a clear understanding of what to expect. You and your therapist will regularly assess your progress. We believe in an individualized approach, meaning that your treatment plan will be continuously adjusted to reflect your evolving needs and goals. We'll encourage open and honest communication, allowing for any necessary modifications along the way.
Our commitment to your well-being extends beyond the therapy room. We'll provide you with the necessary tools, resources, and support to help you maintain progress and build resilience.
Choosing a therapy practice is an important decision. If you are weighing your options and want to ensure this is the right step for you, download our guide: