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SHERRON EDDY
You deserve to feel seen, heard, and supported. As an LCSW, I offer a compassionate and nonjudgmental space where you can explore ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
LCSW
Female
You deserve to feel seen, heard, and supported. As an LCSW, I offer a compassionate and nonjudgmental space where you can explore what’s weighing on you and begin to heal. W... More
Who might be a good fit for Sherron?
Sherron Eddy may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. Her compassionate, nonjudgmental approach integrates mindfulness and trauma-informed care to create a safe space where clients of various ages can explore their unique stories and develop practical coping tools. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
ESTHER NKWANYUO
My name is Esther Morgan Nkwanyuo. I hold a master's degree in nursing and am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner in ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
PMHNP
Female
My name is Esther Morgan Nkwanyuo. I hold a master's degree in nursing and am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner in Texas, Georgia, New Hampshire, and Florida. I... More
Who might be a good fit for Esther?
Esther Nkwanyuo may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, mood disorders, or challenges related to ADHD. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques in her practice, offering care that is attentive to both clinical needs and cultural sensitivity. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
TAMOYA MERRITT
Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of helping hundreds of individuals rediscover their worth, develop self-acceptance, and r... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
LMHC
Female
Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of helping hundreds of individuals rediscover their worth, develop self-acceptance, and reconnect with their true values. My work has ... More
Who might be a good fit for Tamoya?
Those coping with addiction or pursuing personal growth in self-acceptance may find Tamoya Merritt’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates compassionate, evidence-based methods like DBT and motivational interviewing to support individuals reclaiming their voices and navigating complex emotional challenges. View Profile
Orlando, 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 Orlando, 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 10 ye... More
Who might be a good fit for Yvette?
Yvette Battle may align well with adults and teens who are working through challenges such as addiction, sexual trauma, or anxiety. Drawing on her experience with veterans and youth in residential settings, she incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy and a compassionate approach that supports healing in familiar environments like the home. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
FEMINA PATEL
Hi! I'm Femina Patel, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I believe that the best way to empower individuals is through counseling... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi! I'm Femina Patel, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I believe that the best way to empower individuals is through counseling. I specialize in providing counseling servic... More
Who might be a good fit for Femina?
Femina Patel may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and emotional regulation. She integrates a variety of therapeutic approaches in a supportive environment, helping clients uncover patterns that affect their well-being and develop strengths to navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, and family conflict. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
ALEXANDER PENDREY
Hello, and thank you for considering me and your journey towards healing and wellness! My name is Alex and I'm a Licensed Clinical... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
LCSW
Male
Hello, and thank you for considering me and your journey towards healing and wellness! My name is Alex and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Alaska and Florida. I studi... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexander?
Clients seeking structured support for managing trauma, mood disorders, or parenting challenges might consider working with Alexander Pendrey. His trauma-informed and eclectic approach aims to help individuals of various ages, including older adults, foster resilience and improve overall well-being through tailored therapeutic methods like DBT and Trauma-Focused CBT. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
LALENCIA MATTHEWS
LaLencia Matthews, PMHNP-BC, brings over 12 years of invaluable health care experience. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Pract... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
PMHNP
Female
LaLencia Matthews, PMHNP-BC, brings over 12 years of invaluable health care experience. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, she embodies a compassionate and hol... More
Who might be a good fit for Lalencia?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for supportive therapy might engage well with LaLencia Matthews’s approach. Her integrative psychiatry framework combines personalized medication management with tools like pharmacogenomic testing and cognitive-behavioral techniques to address each individual’s unique mental health needs. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
CHERYL BREINING
I am a Clinical Licensed Social Worker in Florida and Certified LIfe Coach. I have a Masters in Counseling , School Psychology, a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am a Clinical Licensed Social Worker in Florida and Certified LIfe Coach. I have a Masters in Counseling , School Psychology, and Social Work.. I am a retired teacher and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Cheryl?
Cheryl Breining may support individuals who want to explore self-esteem and executive functioning challenges through a strength-based, positive psychology-informed lens. She works with clients of various ages, including children and young adults with ADHD, helping them develop practical strategies to manage anxiety, time management, and organizational skills within a collaborative framework. View Profile
Orlando, 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 Orlando, 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
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Clients seeking structured support for trauma, anxiety, or major life transitions might consider working with Stephanie Bardales. Her approach incorporates trauma-focused and mindfulness-based methods while honoring diverse backgrounds and non-traditional perspectives in a safe, accommodating space. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
NORLAN MCKENZIE
A Licensed Clinical Social Worker with British Caribbean roots, I bring both clinical expertise and the grounded perspective that ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
LCSW
Female
A Licensed Clinical Social Worker with British Caribbean roots, I bring both clinical expertise and the grounded perspective that comes from lived experience. I understand tha... More
Who might be a good fit for Norlan?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, grief, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Norlan Mckenzie incorporates into her practice. Drawing from her diverse cultural background and experience with telehealth, she supports older adults and families with an approach that blends cognitive-behavioral and person-centered therapies. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
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 Orlando, 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
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
TOBIAS UNTERFRANZ
I tend to thrive in crisis. Ideal with the toughest cases of trauma, shootings, cults abductions, and domestic violence. I have be... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
LCPC|LPCC|LMHC
Male
I tend to thrive in crisis. Ideal with the toughest cases of trauma, shootings, cults abductions, and domestic violence. I have been able to help so many veterans as well ove... More
Who might be a good fit for Tobias?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, complex crises, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Tobias Unterfranz, where applicable. His client-centered, solutions-focused approach, combined with personal experience managing physical disabilities and trauma, supports developing coping mechanisms tailored to each person’s unique challenges. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
HENRY SMITH
Hi, I’m Henry L. Smith Jr., LCSW, and I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy for children, adults, and families. I spe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
LCSW
Male
Hi, I’m Henry L. Smith Jr., LCSW, and I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy for children, adults, and families. I specialize in helping clients heal from trauma, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Henry?
Henry Smith may be a match for those interested in trauma-informed care, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or life transitions. He offers a compassionate, strengths-based approach that supports individuals and families in building resilience and finding balance through therapies such as CBT and solution-focused brief therapy. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
RENEE HALSNIK
Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor that has been practicing for over 25 years. I went to the University of South Florida f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor that has been practicing for over 25 years. I went to the University of South Florida for my Master's degree in Mental Health and Re... More
Who might be a good fit for Renee?
Renee Halsnik may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and emotional challenges through a cognitive-behavioral therapy-informed lens. Her experience with a wide range of issues, including anxiety, PTSD, and family conflict, offers a compassionate space for adults seeking practical strategies to manage complex feelings and relationships. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
JAMES JACKSON
I am a therapist who has helped individuals develop positive coping skills to overcome barriers that have kept them from reaching ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
LCSW
Male
I am a therapist who has helped individuals develop positive coping skills to overcome barriers that have kept them from reaching their goals in life. Those who come to my pra... More
Who might be a good fit for James?
People experiencing challenges like anxiety or anger management and looking for a therapist with experience in working with older adults might consider James Jackson’s style of care. His strength-based and solution-focused approach creates a welcoming, non-judgmental space where clients—especially men—can build positive coping skills and address barriers that have held them back. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
AMY ALLEN
Have you lost your balance in relationships and need to recalibrate? Want to close the gap between who you are and who you want to... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
LMHC
Female
Have you lost your balance in relationships and need to recalibrate? Want to close the gap between who you are and who you want to be? Do you feel anxiety or depression robbin... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Amy Allen may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. Her approach integrates goal-setting and growth-oriented strategies, drawing on her experience across individual, family, and school settings to support clients in finding balance and clarity. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
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 Orlando, 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
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
EVELYN DUNCAN
Hi, I’m Evelyn! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and trauma-informed therapist, offering sessions in both English and Spa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Evelyn! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and trauma-informed therapist, offering sessions in both English and Spanish. I work with children, teens, and adults... More
Who might be a good fit for Evelyn?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or the lasting effects of trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Evelyn Duncan. She incorporates gentle, trauma-informed methods like EMDR and provides a bilingual space that supports healing at a comfortable pace for children, teens, and adults. View Profile
Orlando, 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 Orlando, Florida
LCSW|LISW-CP
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
Who might be a good fit for Hontah?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing anxiety or life transitions may find support in Hontah Epps’s work. She integrates a social work perspective with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to meet clients where they are, particularly supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and their caregivers through challenges like mood disorders and family dynamics. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
ELISA LEHENY
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida. I received my Master's degree at Florida Atlantic University and ha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Orlando, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida. I received my Master's degree at Florida Atlantic University and have over 11 years of experience working with c... More
Who might be a good fit for Elisa?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Elisa Leheny’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates trauma-informed care and evidence-based techniques like CBT and DBT to support clients across different life stages in building resilience and finding motivation. View Profile
Orlando, FL
Foster Care/Adoption

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Orlando, Florida

Orlando, Florida, with a population of around 290,000, is a vibrant city known for its diverse culture and famous theme parks. The city's lifestyle is characterized by outdoor activities, tourism, and a busy downtown scene, with notable landmarks like the Universal Orlando Resort and Lake Eola.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Orlando Residents

Common mental health conditions in Orlando include anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. According to the CDC, Florida's suicide rate is notably higher than the national average, underlining the importance of mental health services in Orlando, Florida.

Access to Care & Providers in Orlando

Residents have access to both public and private mental health services in Orlando, Florida. This includes local crisis lines, community mental health centers, and private licensed therapists in Orlando. Local initiatives like the "Orlando United Assistance Center" cater specifically to trauma-related mental health needs.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Orlando.
  • There's a strong focus on Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care, particularly due to the city's traumatic events in recent years.
  • Orlando also offers unique services like e-therapy, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Despite its tourist charm, Orlando residents face challenges like a high cost of living and industry pressures, especially in tourism and hospitality. The large student population and remote-work trends also contribute to mental health stressors. Furthermore, the region's vulnerability to storms may induce anxiety and stress.

Take the Next Step

Whatever you're facing, remember that help is just a few clicks away. Find a licensed therapist in Orlando, Florida and start your journey towards better mental health today.