Michelle Roper, MS, FL | Psychotherapist

About Michelle Roper

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Coaching

Adlerian

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Attachment-based

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Michelle Roper

I offer in-person therapy in St.Petersburg, FL. Life can feel overwhelming when you’re navigating anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, relationship challenges, or uncertainty about yourself and your future. I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your experiences, reconnect with your strengths, and create meaningful change. I work with teens, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, self-esteem concerns, identity development, stress, and personal growth. I support teens with self-image, peer relationships, bullying, social pressure, academic stress, and emotional challenges. I also support adults through grief, career changes, midlife transitions, menopause, relationship concerns, and burnout, including performance pressure experienced by athletes. My areas of focus include anxiety, depression, grief and loss, life transitions, attachment concerns, relationship challenges, self-esteem, identity exploration, career exploration, stress, burnout, and personal growth. My approach is warm, collaborative, and individualized. I integrate Humanistic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Narrative Therapy, Existential Therapy, and strengths-based approaches to help you gain insight, develop coping skills, and create change aligned with your values. Clients describe me as empathetic, approachable, and easy to connect with. I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and accepted. Together, we’ll build confidence, resilience, and a stronger connection with yourself. If you’re ready to take the next step, I would be honored to support you.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Once you book an appointment with me, our Administrative Team will create a patient chart for you and send you paperwork that you will need to complete so that I can prepare for our first session. Our Billing Department will also be in contact with you, PRIOR to your first appointment verify your insurance benefits and ensure that you understand any out of pockets costs that you may have.

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In-network insurances

Michelle Roper, MS has 200+ in-network plans.

Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Agoraphobia

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Depression

New Patient Visit

Office location

Michelle Roper, MS also offers online video visits for patients

Tampa Bay Area Counseling

9800 4th St N, Ste 310, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

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Education and background

Practice names

Tampa Bay Area Counseling

Education and training

Capella University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Michelle Roper?

Generally, Michelle Roper has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Michelle Roper's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Michelle Roper accepting new patients?

Michelle Roper generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Michelle Roper's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Michelle Roper accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Michelle Roper online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Michelle Roper using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Michelle Roper work with?

Michelle Roper works with Tampa Bay Area Counseling.

Where is Michelle Roper's office located?

Michelle Roper has 2 office locations, including in Merritt Island and St. Petersburg, view full addresses on Michelle Roper's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Michelle Roper?

Michelle Roper frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Michelle Roper on their profile.