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CLOVER BEAUDUY
Hello, I’m Dr. Clover, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Doctor of Social Work dedicated to helping individuals build s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I’m Dr. Clover, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Doctor of Social Work dedicated to helping individuals build strength, heal, and grow. With over a decade o... More
Who might be a good fit for Clover?
Clover Beauduy may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or trauma. Her collaborative approach blends evidence-based therapies like CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy with a person-centered focus, creating a supportive space where clients can develop practical coping strategies and foster lasting personal growth. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Racial trauma treatment
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
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
Michelle Lake
Hello, I'm Michelle Lake. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Qualified Supervisor in Florida, I have dedicated my life to h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello, I'm Michelle Lake. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Qualified Supervisor in Florida, I have dedicated my life to helping individuals make positive changes and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, grief, or identity-related concerns may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Michelle Lake, where applicable. Her holistic and compassionate approach emphasizes building genuine therapeutic relationships that honor each person’s unique experiences while fostering resilience and emotional well-being. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
Erik Frost
"Love checking in with Dr. Frost. He always makes me feel safe and heard. " -Marli K. from FLDr. Frost is a board-certifie... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Male
"Love checking in with Dr. Frost. He always makes me feel safe and heard. " -Marli K. from FLDr. Frost is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 10 years of ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Erik?
Erik Frost may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or ADHD. His collaborative approach emphasizes patient autonomy and integrates evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness to support adults through various life stages. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
Robert Cravatta
I work with adults and couples who are struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, or substance use conc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Male
I work with adults and couples who are struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, or substance use concerns. Many clients come seeking clarity, copi... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Robert Cravatta incorporates into his practice. His warm, collaborative style and personal insight help create a safe space for clients seeking practical coping skills and stronger emotional resilience. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
Michael Gusack
Hello, I'm Michael. Life can be extremely difficult to navigate at times, especially when going through major life transitions. It... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LPC
Male
Hello, I'm Michael. Life can be extremely difficult to navigate at times, especially when going through major life transitions. It can be frustrating and disappointing as we f... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, stress, or trauma might consider working with Michael Gusack. His approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and trauma-informed methods to help adults develop practical skills for managing difficult emotions and life transitions with greater confidence. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
Zella Harrington
Hello, I'm Zella, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Colorado and Florida. One of the major reasons I entered this... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Zella, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Colorado and Florida. One of the major reasons I entered this field was to assist others in meeting their ... More
Who might be a good fit for Zella?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or gender identity may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Zella Harrington. Her strength-based, collaborative approach incorporates therapies like CBT and EMDR, creating a supportive space especially welcoming to adults in the LGBTQIA+ community and those managing grief or trauma. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
James Durogene
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with five years of experience treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, my ideal client... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
APRN/NP
Male
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with five years of experience treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, my ideal client is someone who is navigating the complexitie... More
Who might be a good fit for James?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety, depression, or trauma-related emotions could benefit from James Durogene’s approach. He combines a patient-centered philosophy with evidence-based methods like cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness, creating a collaborative space that supports both psychotherapy and medication management tailored to individual needs. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
Carla Grant
Carla Grant is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for childr... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Carla Grant is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults. With over 15 yea... More
Who might be a good fit for Carla?
Carla Grant may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or addiction. Her collaborative, person-centered approach, combined with experience in trauma-informed care and support for diverse communities, can help clients feel heard and supported as they navigate their mental health journey. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
Mario Morano
Mario Morano is a licensed psychotherapist who has been described as "laid back but highly effective," as well as "a surprising mi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Male
Mario Morano is a licensed psychotherapist who has been described as "laid back but highly effective," as well as "a surprising mix of compassionate and clinical." Mario treat... More
Who might be a good fit for Mario?
Mario Morano may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, trauma, or substance misuse. He combines cognitive behavioral, psychodynamic, and existential approaches to offer personalized care that honors each client’s unique experience and supports meaningful growth. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
DEBORAH PECKHAM
I have been a therapist for over 25 years. I have a Master's in Social Work and a Master's in Education. I am also a certified P... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I have been a therapist for over 25 years. I have a Master's in Social Work and a Master's in Education. I am also a certified Pet Bereavement Specialist. I am very flexible... More
Who might be a good fit for Deborah?
Deborah Peckham may be well-suited to individuals who value narrative therapy in managing adoption-related challenges and complex emotional experiences. With her personal and professional background, she creates a trusting, safe space that honors each client’s story while addressing issues like identity, grief, and family dynamics. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
HEIDI STRATER
I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience.Throughout my career I have worked with adults and geriatr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience.Throughout my career I have worked with adults and geriatric clients living with depression , anxiety a... More
Who might be a good fit for Heidi?
Individuals or couples navigating mood disorders may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Heidi Strater, where applicable. Her approach, grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy, is tailored to support adults and older adults coping with depression, anxiety, and the challenges of chronic mental illness. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
WILDELIA SANTIAGO
Saludos! Soy doctora en psicología clínica licenciada en Puerto Rico y consejera en salud mental licenciada en el Estado de la F... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Saludos! Soy doctora en psicología clínica licenciada en Puerto Rico y consejera en salud mental licenciada en el Estado de la Florida. Tengo 15 años de experiencia en el c... More
Who might be a good fit for Wildelia?
Wildelia Santiago may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or stress. She creates a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can comfortably express their emotions, offering therapy in both Spanish and English with approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
PHYLICE KESSLER
Imagine breaking the chains of depression, insecurity, anxiety and/or job dissatisfaction. What would it feel like to face each da... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Imagine breaking the chains of depression, insecurity, anxiety and/or job dissatisfaction. What would it feel like to face each day, relationship and circumstance with confide... More
Who might be a good fit for Phylice?
Phylice Kessler may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and self-esteem. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with life-coaching and mindfulness practices drawn from her extensive yoga experience to support clients in gaining confidence and clarity as they navigate personal and career challenges. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
DEBORAH HILYARD
Hi! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and have been practicing for over 30 years. I received my masters in counseling at t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and have been practicing for over 30 years. I received my masters in counseling at the University of Memphis. I worked with coll... More
Who might be a good fit for Deborah?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Deborah Hilyard’s focused therapeutic work. Her experience supporting service members, young adults, and older adults through challenges like depression and trauma informs a compassionate approach grounded in cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic therapies. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
STEPHANIE FREEMAN
Welcome! I'm Stephanie Freeman,MSW, LCSW, LCAS. Take a moment to acknowledge you've taken the first step towards bettering y... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Welcome! I'm Stephanie Freeman,MSW, LCSW, LCAS. Take a moment to acknowledge you've taken the first step towards bettering your mental health because, let's be honest - ... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve assertive communication and personal boundaries might consider working with Stephanie Freeman. She offers a compassionate approach grounded in creating a safe space where individuals, especially older adults, can explore challenges related to depression, trauma, and self-care using cognitive behavioral therapy techniques. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
CATHERINE YOUNG
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping people navigate life’s challenges with resilience and hope. I... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping people navigate life’s challenges with resilience and hope. I specialize in working with children, teens, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Catherine?
Catherine Young may support individuals who want to explore healing and resilience through a faith-informed lens. Her warm, practical, and collaborative approach is designed to help children, teens, and young adults manage anxiety, depression, and major life transitions with tools that foster lasting change. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
ROSEMARY CORNETT
Hi, I’m a therapist who helps women navigate grief, trauma, and life changes with compassion, clarity, and practical tools for h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m a therapist who helps women navigate grief, trauma, and life changes with compassion, clarity, and practical tools for healing. Whether you’re adjusting to a new c... More
Who might be a good fit for Rosemary?
Rosemary Cornett may align well with adults who are working through grief, life transitions, or anxiety. She offers a compassionate, evidence-based approach incorporating ACT, mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques to support women in reconnecting with their inner strength during challenging times. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
LAURA COSTA
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida. I received my Masters from Florida International University and... 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 from Florida International University and my undergraduate from the University of Miam... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, addiction, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Laura Costa, where applicable. She integrates cognitive behavioral and solution-focused approaches to help clients build resilience, develop practical coping skills, and move toward meaningful personal growth. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Gainesville, FL
JILL HAZZARD
Life is a journey and how we navigate the roadblocks and pitfalls determines how we are able to emotionally function in a healthy ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Life is a journey and how we navigate the roadblocks and pitfalls determines how we are able to emotionally function in a healthy and productive manner. I understand that each... More
Who might be a good fit for Jill?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or family conflict may appreciate the methods Jill Hazzard incorporates into her practice. Her reality-based approach encourages clients to confront challenging thoughts and emotions, helping them gain clarity and build practical coping skills for healthier emotional functioning. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
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.