
Beach Cottage Counseling
Offers telehealth counseling across Florida and Virginia, with optional walk and talk or outdoor sessions in select communities, for individuals, couples, military-connected families and therapists seeking supervision.
Pensacola · Telehealth offered · Takes Aetna, Florida Blue / BCBS +3
At a glance
- Telehealth
- Florida and Virginia statewide
- In person
- Pensacola / Perdido, FL + Jacksonville, FL + Virginia Beach, VA + Richmond, VA
- Insurance
- Aetna · Florida Blue / BCBS · Cigna · Optum / United Healthcare · Humana Military + Tricare East
- Self pay
- Self-pay session fees $50–$175 per session · Session cost starting point $120
About
Beach Cottage Counseling is a counseling practice serving clients in Florida and Virginia. Its founder, Elizabeth Papa, provides counseling and clinical supervision. The practice describes its care as warm, collaborative and clinically grounded.
- Warm, clinically grounded care
- Trauma-informed care
- Walk and talk therapy
Concerns they commonly address
Trauma
The practice supports clients with trauma healing.
Eating disorders and body image
The practice provides support for eating disorder recovery and body image concerns, including binge eating, anorexia, bulimia, ARFID and orthorexia.
Relationship and couples concerns
The practice works with couples on communication, connection and rebuilding trust.
Military-connected concerns
The practice supports military service members, veterans, spouses and families with deployment stress, reintegration and related concerns.
Services
Telehealth counseling
Secure telehealth counseling is available to clients located throughout Florida and Virginia.
Walk and talk therapy
Select therapists may offer walk and talk, beach walk and outdoor counseling in select communities.
Clinical supervision and consultation
Individual and group supervision is offered for pre-licensed counselors, and consultation groups for licensed clinicians.
Founder
Elizabeth Papa, LMHC, LPC, LPCC, RPT
Elizabeth Papa is the founder of Beach Cottage Counseling. She is a qualified supervisor and supports the next generation of therapists through clinical supervision and consultation. As a military spouse, she understands the impact of constant change and caring for others.
Insurance, self-pay and costs
Insurance listed by the practice
Aetna, Florida Blue / BCBS, Cigna, Optum / United Healthcare, Humana Military + Tricare East. Confirm your benefits with the practice and your insurer.
Self-pay
Self-pay session fees: $50–$175 per session. Session cost starting point: $120.
What to know before contacting
Who it sees
Couples, Teens and children, Military-connected families.
Care setting
In person in Pensacola / Perdido, FL and Jacksonville, FL and Virginia Beach, VA and Richmond, VA; telehealth: Florida and Virginia statewide.
Not an emergency service
Beach Cottage Counseling does not provide emergency or crisis services. Call 911, visit the nearest emergency room, or contact 988 in a mental health emergency.
Questions families ask
Can I use telehealth?
Yes. The practice lists telehealth: Florida and Virginia statewide.
What insurance does Beach Cottage Counseling list?
Aetna, Florida Blue / BCBS, Cigna, Optum / United Healthcare, Humana Military + Tricare East. Always confirm coverage with the practice and your insurer.
What are the self-pay rates?
Self-pay session fees: $50–$175 per session; Session cost starting point: $120.
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