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ANNEMARIE BROWN
Welcome — I'm so glad you're here. I welcome EVERYONE in my practice and I provide LGBTQIA+ supportive and gender-affirming care... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Welcome — I'm so glad you're here. I welcome EVERYONE in my practice and I provide LGBTQIA+ supportive and gender-affirming care. You are safe here. Reaching out for help t... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
MOLI MCFARLAND
My name is Moli and I'm passionate about helping clients overcome mental health concerns related to anxiety, depression, low self-... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
My name is Moli and I'm passionate about helping clients overcome mental health concerns related to anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and trauma. With a strength-based app... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
CHRISTINE WILLIAMS KELLY
Hi, I’m Christine Williams-Kelly, a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi, I’m Christine Williams-Kelly, a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity and emotiona... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
JEANNINE HANEY
Are holidays stressing you out? I get it! Let's work together to prepare for all the family drama and expectations, extra work, a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Are holidays stressing you out? I get it! Let's work together to prepare for all the family drama and expectations, extra work, added expenses, traveling, or whatever else ma... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
ALYSSA WESTERVELT
I’m a licensed therapist who uses an eclectic approach, blending cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, humanistic, and mindfulnes... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
I’m a licensed therapist who uses an eclectic approach, blending cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, humanistic, and mindfulness-based techniques to meet your unique needs.... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
YVETTE BATTLE
My name is Yvette and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I received my Masters Degree from Webster ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC|LCMHC
Female
My name is Yvette and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I received my Masters Degree from Webster University and have been practicing for 9 yea... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
TAIISHA WATSONJACK
Hello, my name is Tai-Isha. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the social work field. I ha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Tai-Isha. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the social work field. I have a deep passion for supporting women and ad... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
JOELLA GALVAN
I am a licensed mental health counselor, National Certified Counselor, and Certified Autism Specialist with 36 years of experience... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
I am a licensed mental health counselor, National Certified Counselor, and Certified Autism Specialist with 36 years of experience in the field of developmental disabilities a... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
LATORIA MURPHY
I am a mental health therapist, licensed in Florida and Massachusetts. I have experience in helping people with relationship issue... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I am a mental health therapist, licensed in Florida and Massachusetts. I have experience in helping people with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, motivatio... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
TARA GRIFFITH
Hello, my name is Tara Griffith. Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and therapist in the state of Florida. I a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Tara Griffith. Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and therapist in the state of Florida. I am a firm believer that you are who you are be... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
TEQUIRRA TAYLOR
Hi, Welcome! I’m Tequirra Taylor, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping teens and young adults navigate anxiety... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi, Welcome! I’m Tequirra Taylor, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping teens and young adults navigate anxiety, depression, and trauma. I provide a support... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
STEPHANIE BARDALES
Greetings! Bienvenido! Let's take a moment to reflect on the courage it takes to begin therapy. You are brave. Change is hard, bu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMFT
Female
Greetings! Bienvenido! Let's take a moment to reflect on the courage it takes to begin therapy. You are brave. Change is hard, but the rewards of healing from distress, traum... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
LYNN SCOTT
Hello! I'm a Marriage and Family Therapist based in Florida with a master’s degree from Liberty University. With 11 years of exp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMFT
Female
Hello! I'm a Marriage and Family Therapist based in Florida with a master’s degree from Liberty University. With 11 years of experience, I specialize in helping adults navig... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
HONTAH EPPS
2025 is my 26th year as a social worker, clinical therapist, educator, supervisor, and leader committed to support vulnerable popu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
2025 is my 26th year as a social worker, clinical therapist, educator, supervisor, and leader committed to support vulnerable populations. As a licensed clinical social worke... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
LYNNETTE MONTANEZ
Hello! My name is Lynnette Montañez and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience working as a ther... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW|LISW
Female
Hello! My name is Lynnette Montañez and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience working as a therapist and 12 years working with children and ... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
AMBER SMITH
Feeling stuck? You're not alone. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, trauma, or medical challen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC|LCMHC|LCPC
Female
Feeling stuck? You're not alone. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, trauma, or medical challenges, I’m here to walk alongside you. For ov... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
CHRISTINA SAKALES
Hi! I'm Christen and I am a Licensed Therapist (LCSW). I have been working with both adults and kids for more than 16 years. I... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm Christen and I am a Licensed Therapist (LCSW). I have been working with both adults and kids for more than 16 years. I love working with clients and I can't wait t... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
JOHN BRENNAN
Hi! I’m a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with the State of Florida. I received my Masters from Stetson University in 1999.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMFT
Male
Hi! I’m a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with the State of Florida. I received my Masters from Stetson University in 1999. I have about five years experience in therap... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
JESSICA LYREK
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has immediate openings for individuals, couples, and families. I also see childr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has immediate openings for individuals, couples, and families. I also see children, teens, adults, and the elderly. I’ve be... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
ALISHA LOUICIUS
My purpose is to make sure my clients leave me knowing how to survive and enjoy life and master their mental illness. Whether it b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
My purpose is to make sure my clients leave me knowing how to survive and enjoy life and master their mental illness. Whether it be the day-to-day stressors or loss of control... More
Gainesville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Gainesville, Florida

A vibrant city known for its rich cultural diversity and the University of Florida, Gainesville is home to over 130,000 residents. Its bustling student population, blend of urban and suburban lifestyles, and proximity to natural wonders like Payne's Prairie make it unique.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Gainesville Residents

Common mental health concerns in Gainesville include depression, anxiety, and substance abuse, mirroring Florida's overall trends. The CDC reports that Florida has a higher percentage of adults with mental health conditions than the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Gainesville

Gainesville offers a variety of public and private mental health services, with crisis lines such as the Alachua County Crisis Center providing round-the-clock support. Local initiatives like the Gainesville Peer Respite promote community-based care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Gainesville.
  • Several providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and dedicated veteran support programs.

Local Policies & Stressors

While Gainesville provides a vibrant cultural scene, residents also face stressors like high cost of living, academic pressures from the large student population, and the seasonal impact of hurricanes.

Take the Next Step

If you're seeking help, remember, you're not alone. Start your journey towards better mental health today. Find a licensed therapist in Gainesville, Florida.