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Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
LAVON GAINEY
Welcome! I'm LaVon You've taken the first step towards bettering your mental health because, let's be honest - starting therapy ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Welcome! I'm LaVon You've taken the first step towards bettering your mental health because, let's be honest - starting therapy can be empowering, confusing, or scary, all a... More
Who might be a good fit for Lavon?
Clients working through trauma, anxiety, or depression and looking for cognitive-behavioral therapy support might engage well with Lavon Gainey’s approach. She emphasizes living in the present and developing healthy boundaries, creating a safe space for personal growth and improved quality of life. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
MONICA JAGENTENFL
When life feels overwhelming, guidance and support can make all the difference! Together, we’ll work through the challenges of t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW|LICSW
Female
When life feels overwhelming, guidance and support can make all the difference! Together, we’ll work through the challenges of trauma, anxiety, depression, (aka living) with... More
Who might be a good fit for Monica?
Monica Jagentenfl may be a match for those interested in evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT, particularly when facing challenges such as trauma, anxiety, or life transitions. She works collaboratively to support clients across a range of ages, including children, adolescents, and adults, with a focus on creating lasting change beyond symptom management. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
CAROLINA GARRASTEGUI
With over 12 years of experience in mental health, Carolina Garrastegui specializes in supporting children and families. She holds... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
With over 12 years of experience in mental health, Carolina Garrastegui specializes in supporting children and families. She holds a strong background in Applied Behavior Anal... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolina?
Carolina Garrastegui may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and emotional regulation in children and adolescents. Her experience with Parent-Child Interaction Therapy and a family-centered approach supports both young clients and their caregivers in fostering healthier relationships and managing challenges like anxiety and ADHD. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
TRACY MALLETT
Kudos on taking this first step toward change! I am a licensed psychologist, licensed marriage and family therapist, and an intern... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LP
Female
Kudos on taking this first step toward change! I am a licensed psychologist, licensed marriage and family therapist, and an international parenting, divorce, and coparenting c... More
Who might be a good fit for Tracy?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Tracy Mallett. She integrates evidence-based methods such as the Gottman Method and cognitive behavioral therapy to help individuals, couples, and families build healthier communication and coping skills. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
SYLVIA WOODBERRY
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida. I received my Masters of Social Work from Walden University , ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida. I received my Masters of Social Work from Walden University , with understudy work completed at Jacksonvill... More
Who might be a good fit for Sylvia?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or difficulties with peer relationships may find support through the approach used by Sylvia Woodberry. She integrates evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and ACT, offering tailored strategies that can resonate with children, teens, and young adults as they work toward greater coping skills and self-understanding. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
KELVIN MURRY
I have over 21 years of professional experience in the healthcare field. My background includes roles as a pharmacy tech, EMT, Cor... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Male
I have over 21 years of professional experience in the healthcare field. My background includes roles as a pharmacy tech, EMT, Corpsman with the USMC, trauma instructor, ICU n... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelvin?
Kelvin Murry may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, evidence-based approach in managing mood and anxiety disorders. His background in psychiatric nursing and focus on thoughtful listening and the latest therapeutic methods support clients facing challenges such as depression, trauma, and transgender-related concerns. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL
Tavara Franklin
Hello and thank you for considering me in joining you in your healing journey! My name is Tavara, and I believe that honesty, open... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello and thank you for considering me in joining you in your healing journey! My name is Tavara, and I believe that honesty, openness, and transparency are the anchors for ho... More
Who might be a good fit for Tavara?
Tavara Franklin may support individuals who want to explore healing and personal growth through a strengths-based, solution-focused lens. She creates a safe, nonjudgmental space that emphasizes honesty and resilience, tailoring her approach to address challenges like anxiety, trauma, family conflict, and life transitions. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL
Manuel Varela
Manuel “Manny” Varela is a psychologist who has been providing therapeutic services to adults with depression and anxiety for ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Male
Manuel “Manny” Varela is a psychologist who has been providing therapeutic services to adults with depression and anxiety for over 10 years. He is fluent in Spanish. He is... More
Who might be a good fit for Manuel?
People experiencing depression or anxiety, or those wanting to strengthen mindfulness and self-awareness, could benefit from Manuel Varela’s focused therapeutic work. His use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy combined with a humanistic, empathic communication style offers a thoughtful space for adults seeking meaningful internal change. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL
OLUWAKEMI MITCHELL
It is my belief that life's experiences teach things about the world that may no longer be the most helpful or true today; even if... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
APRN/NP
Female
It is my belief that life's experiences teach things about the world that may no longer be the most helpful or true today; even if they were true at the time in our past. When... More
Who might be a good fit for Oluwakemi?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen coping skills in managing anxiety and trauma could benefit from Oluwakemi Mitchell’s focused therapeutic work. Her use of cognitive behavioral and humanistic approaches, combined with a direct yet compassionate style, supports clients in challenging unhelpful beliefs and fostering authentic change. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL
Jennifer Haynes
Jennifer Haynes is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with a background in residential, outpatient, and dual diagnosis trea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Jennifer Haynes is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with a background in residential, outpatient, and dual diagnosis treatment settings. She has worked with clients a... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Haynes offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing emotions like anger, grief, or trauma while building coping skills. Her holistic, wellness-based model encourages exploring strengths and experiences in a supportive way, often incorporating dialectical behavior therapy and trauma-informed care to guide clients of various ages through healing and growth. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL
Sarah Manning
Sarah Manning, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over a decade of experience supporting adolescents, adults, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Sarah Manning, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over a decade of experience supporting adolescents, adults, couples, and families. She specializes in hel... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Sarah Manning may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed and relational therapy in managing emotional dysregulation and relationship challenges. Her compassionate, collaborative approach integrates evidence-based methods like DBT and Emotionally Focused Therapy to help clients build resilience and deepen connections with themselves and others. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL
HEATHER CHAMPION
In a session with me, I will be honest but also supportive. My goal is to get you to a place where you do not need me because we h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
In a session with me, I will be honest but also supportive. My goal is to get you to a place where you do not need me because we have worked together to help you build a suppo... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
People experiencing anxiety or seeking support with career challenges and emotional processing might consider Heather Champion’s style of care. She blends an existential perspective with practical approaches like CBT and DBT, helping clients understand how stress affects the brain while addressing life’s broader complexities. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL
JAMES BRYANT
As a combat veteran and someone who has served in ministry, I understand what it’s like to carry responsibility, push through st... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Male
As a combat veteran and someone who has served in ministry, I understand what it’s like to carry responsibility, push through stress, and feel like you have to hold everythi... More
Who might be a good fit for James?
Clients seeking structured support for trauma or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with James Bryant. His experience as a combat veteran and seminary-trained therapist informs a thoughtful integration of faith-based approaches and evidence-based methods like EMDR and CBT, which may resonate with those facing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL
JAMIE TAYLOR
I am a dually board-certified psychiatric mental health and family nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in acute an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
I am a dually board-certified psychiatric mental health and family nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in acute and chronic care patient management. My passion... More
Who might be a good fit for Jamie?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Jamie Taylor. Her approach integrates an understanding of the mind-body connection and acknowledges the complexities of balancing personal and family responsibilities, creating space for collaborative and empathetic care. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL
ALEXANDER MOGA
I am a licensed mental health counselor with over a decade of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depressi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LPCC|LMHC
Male
I am a licensed mental health counselor with over a decade of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. I have comple... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexander?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or major life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Alexander Moga, where applicable. His integrative approach, drawing from evidence-based therapies like CBT and ACT, offers a supportive environment for building resilience and fostering meaningful growth. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL
JONNI KITCHELL
Hello there. I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist in both Florida and Indiana. I have 10 years of experience in both inpatient and o... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW-C|LCSW
Female
Hello there. I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist in both Florida and Indiana. I have 10 years of experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I think of therapy as an ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jonni?
Jonni Kitchell may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and emotional regulation. She emphasizes a collaborative approach that values your insights alongside evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support progress on your personal goals. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL
KENESHA RICKETTS
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over ten years of experience in healthcare. I received my... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over ten years of experience in healthcare. I received my Master of Science in Psychiatric Mental Heal... More
Who might be a good fit for Kenesha?
Kenesha Ricketts offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mental health concerns across different life stages, from childhood through older adulthood. Her practice integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with personalized medication management, providing tailored support for clients seeking comprehensive psychiatric care. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL
MONICA CHWOJDAK
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Virginia and have been providing therapy support since 2014. I help... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC|LPC
Female
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Virginia and have been providing therapy support since 2014. I help people recognize their strengths to improve ... More
Who might be a good fit for Monica?
Individuals or couples navigating the effects of trauma or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Monica Chwojdak, where applicable. Her experience as a military veteran and use of trauma-informed, strength-based approaches support clients in building resilience and uncovering personal strengths for lasting wellbeing. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL
CAROLYN ELLIS
Hi there! I am Carolyn Ellis, a licensed mental health counselor in Central Florida with 24 years of professional work as a thera... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi there! I am Carolyn Ellis, a licensed mental health counselor in Central Florida with 24 years of professional work as a therapist. If you have ever felt overwhelmed, I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolyn?
Carolyn Ellis may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or challenges related to ADHD. Her interactive and compassionate style emphasizes respect and personalized care, supporting clients in setting meaningful goals to improve their mental health and overall well-being. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL
Jennifer Kopecky
Jennifer Kopecky, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with nearly 30 years of experience helping clients create meaningful ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Jennifer Kopecky, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with nearly 30 years of experience helping clients create meaningful change in their lives. She specializes in are... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Kopecky may support individuals who want to explore healing from addiction and trauma through a cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness-informed lens. Her compassionate yet direct style helps clients build self-awareness and motivation while tailoring treatment plans to fit unique needs across diverse backgrounds and life stages. View Profile
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Gainesville, FL

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.