Online Therapy in Florida & Life Coaching Nationwide | Bonnie Christensen, LMHC
Licensed LMHC — Florida
27 years experience
Medicare, Aetna, UHC & Cigna
Life coaching — all 50 states
LGBTQ+ affirming
HIPAA-secure sessions

Online Therapy in Florida • Life Coaching Nationwide

Real support — wherever you are in Florida, or anywhere in the USA

Florida residents receive licensed telehealth therapy via secure video or phone, fully covered by Medicare, Aetna, United Healthcare, and Cigna.

Anyone in the United States can access private life coaching — no insurance needed, no referral required, available in all 50 states.

Anxiety & Chronic Stress

If anxiety keeps you from feeling settled in your own life, therapy helps you understand what’s driving it and build relief that actually lasts.

Burnout & Emotional Exhaustion

When you’re running on empty and your usual resilience is gone, this work helps you find your footing again — without judgment about how you got here.

Toxic & Confusing Relationships

Relationships that leave you questioning yourself are exhausting. Therapy helps you see clearly, make decisions, and rebuild trust in your own instincts.

Depression & Life Transitions

Major life changes — career shifts, loss, divorce, identity — can knock even capable people sideways. Therapy helps you find steadier ground.

Trauma-Informed Care

Thoughtful, evidence-based support that honors your story and helps you build safety, clarity, and resilience — on your terms, at your pace.

Life Coaching & Personal Growth

Non-clinical, forward-focused support for clarity, confidence, and a life that feels more aligned. Available to anyone in the entire USA — self-pay, no insurance needed.


Serving All of Florida via Telehealth

No matter where in Florida you live, therapy is available to you

As a fully online practice licensed in Florida, Christensen Mental Health serves adults in every corner of the state — from the Panhandle to the Keys.

OrlandoOnline therapy
TampaOnline therapy
MiamiOnline therapy
JacksonvilleOnline therapy
SarasotaOnline therapy
Fort LauderdaleOnline therapy
GainesvilleOnline therapy
TallahasseeOnline therapy
St. PetersburgOnline therapy
West Palm BeachOnline therapy
Boca RatonOnline therapy
NaplesOnline therapy
Fort MyersOnline therapy
PensacolaOnline therapy
Daytona BeachOnline therapy
Cape CoralOnline therapy
OcalaOnline therapy
The VillagesOnline therapy

Don’t see your city? If you hold a Florida address, you’re eligible. Email Bonnie to confirm.

Life Coaching — Available Nationwide

Not in Florida? Life coaching is available anywhere in the USA

Therapy requires a state license. Life coaching is a non-clinical, self-pay service focused on personal growth, clarity, confidence, and goal development. It is not psychotherapy, mental health treatment, crisis care, or a substitute for therapy.

Whether you’re in New York, California, Texas, or anywhere else — if you’re feeling stuck, burned out, or ready for real change, coaching is available to you.

Who is life coaching for?

Adults who feel stuck, burned out, or disconnected from what they truly want — and are ready to move forward with clarity and intention. No diagnosis required.

What does coaching focus on?

Clarity on what you want. Confidence to pursue it. Mindset shifts around self-worth and relationships. Practical steps toward a life that actually fits you.

How is coaching different from therapy?

Therapy is clinical, insurance-eligible, Florida-only. Coaching is non-clinical, forward-focused, self-pay, and available to anyone in all 50 US states. No referral needed.

Life coaching — available in all 50 states

New York • California • Texas • Illinois • Georgia • North Carolina • Colorado • Washington • Arizona • Virginia • Ohio • Pennsylvania • Michigan • Nevada • and every other state

Bonnie Christensen, LMHC - Christensen Mental Health

About Bonnie Christensen, LMHC

27 years of dedicated mental health care

“I work with people who appear capable on the outside but feel anxious, exhausted, or emotionally worn down inside — often because of toxic or confusing relationships.”

Bonnie’s work is warm, grounded, and direct. Together you’ll focus on clarity, nervous system regulation, and decisions that support your real life — not a performance of it.

As a Qualified Licensed Supervisor, Bonnie also trains other Florida therapists — a mark of advanced clinical expertise recognized by the state.

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Credentials & Practice Details

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) — Florida License MH10005
  • M.Ed. Professional Counseling, West Texas A&M University (1997)
  • 27 years of clinical experience
  • Qualified Licensed Supervisor — trains Florida LMHC candidates
  • LGBTQ+ affirming practice
  • Telehealth therapy — all of Florida
  • Life coaching — all 50 US states (self-pay)
  • Verified by Psychology Today
  • NPI: 1972837656

Insurance & Fees

Therapy shouldn’t have to break the bank

Christensen Mental Health is in-network with major Florida insurance plans. Out-of-network clients receive a superbill to submit for reimbursement. Life coaching is self-pay.

MedicareIn-network
AetnaIn-network
United HealthcareIn-network
CignaIn-network
Out-of-NetworkSuperbill provided
FSA / HSAAccepted

Not sure if your plan is covered? Call or text 352-973-8600 and Bonnie will help before your first session.


What Clients Say

Real words from real clients

Shared with permission. Names withheld to protect privacy.

★★★★★

“Working with Bonnie changed how I see myself and my relationships. I came in exhausted and confused. I left with clarity and confidence I didn’t know I had.”

Florida client — telehealth therapy

★★★★★

“I finally feel heard. Bonnie never makes me feel judged — she asks the right questions and helps me find my own answers. I look forward to every session.”

Florida client — telehealth therapy

★★★★★

“I was skeptical about online therapy but Bonnie made it feel completely natural. The work we’ve done together has been some of the most meaningful of my life.”

Coaching client — out of state

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you want to know about online therapy in Florida and life coaching nationwide

Does Christensen Mental Health provide online therapy to anyone in Florida?

Yes. Christensen Mental Health provides telehealth therapy to adults throughout the entire state of Florida — from Pensacola to Key West, and everywhere in between. Whether you live in a major city or a small rural community, you are eligible as long as you hold a Florida address.

Is life coaching available outside of Florida?

Yes — life coaching is available to anyone in all 50 United States. Unlike therapy, coaching does not require a state license, so Bonnie can work with clients in New York, California, Texas, Georgia, Colorado, and every other state. Coaching is self-pay and does not require insurance or a referral. Email Bonnie to get started.

What is the difference between therapy and life coaching?

Therapy is a licensed clinical service for Florida residents, billable to insurance, addressing mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, and trauma. Life coaching is non-clinical, forward-focused, self-pay, available to anyone in the US, and focuses on clarity, confidence, goals, and personal growth. It is not psychotherapy or mental health treatment. Both are delivered virtually by Bonnie.

What insurance does Christensen Mental Health accept?

Christensen Mental Health is in-network with Medicare, Aetna, United Healthcare, and Cigna. A superbill is provided for out-of-network plans. FSA and HSA are also accepted. Call 352-973-8600 to verify your plan.

What does Bonnie Christensen specialize in?

Bonnie specializes in anxiety, burnout, toxic and confusing relationships, depression, trauma-informed care, and major life transitions. She works primarily with adults who appear capable on the outside but feel anxious, exhausted, or emotionally worn down inside. She has 27 years of experience and is a Qualified Licensed Supervisor in Florida.

Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Yes. Research consistently shows telehealth therapy produces outcomes equivalent to in-person therapy for most concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Many clients find telehealth more comfortable and easier to attend consistently — both of which improve outcomes.

How do I start online therapy or life coaching?

Simply call or text 352-973-8600 or email bonnie@christensenmentalhealth.com. Bonnie will answer your questions, verify insurance, and schedule your first session. There is no waitlist.

What cities in Florida does Christensen Mental Health serve?

Christensen Mental Health serves all of Florida via telehealth including Orlando, Tampa, Miami, Jacksonville, Sarasota, Fort Lauderdale, Gainesville, Tallahassee, St. Petersburg, West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Naples, Fort Myers, Pensacola, Daytona Beach, Cape Coral, Ocala, The Villages, and all surrounding areas.

Ready to start feeling more like yourself?

Telehealth therapy across all of Florida. Life coaching available anywhere in the USA. No waitlist.

Call or Text: 352-973-8600

Therapy for Florida residents • Non-clinical life coaching for anyone in the United States • HIPAA-secure • LGBTQ+ affirming