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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
Clients working through behavioral addictions such as gambling or sex addiction and looking for virtual therapy support might engage well with Birches Health’s approach. Their personalized treatment plans incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness techniques, and peer-support groups, offering accessible care that can fit into a variety of lifestyles. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
Danica Stead
I have been helping others through a mental health journey, including the use of psychotherapy, for 7 years. I help adults who hav... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
I have been helping others through a mental health journey, including the use of psychotherapy, for 7 years. I help adults who have co-occurring disorders, substance abuse iss... More
Who might be a good fit for Danica?
Danica Stead may be a match for those interested in a person-centered, evidence-based approach, particularly when facing challenges like co-occurring disorders, substance abuse, or difficulty adjusting to change. Her work blends active listening with honest reflection and compassion, supporting adults seeking to resolve past issues, establish healthy boundaries, and build meaningful goals. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
JENNIFER MURRAY
Hello ? My name is Jennifer Murray. I was born and raised on the Gulf Coast of Florida. I completed my Masters Degree in Clinical... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCMHC|LMHC
Female
Hello ? My name is Jennifer Murray. I was born and raised on the Gulf Coast of Florida. I completed my Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Troy University ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Those coping with issues such as ADHD, addiction, or anxiety, or pursuing personal growth in areas like self-esteem and spirituality, may find Jennifer Murray's approach to be well-aligned. With a background in providing services across various settings and strong expertise in addressing concerns from grief to women's mental health, Jennifer's practice may resonate particularly well with individuals navigating these challenges. Her passion for continuous learning and her Buddhist practices, including meditation, could also offer a unique, enriching perspective to those seeking therapeutic support. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
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 Sarasota, 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?
Heather Champion may be well-suited to individuals who value an integrative therapeutic approach in managing challenges like anxiety, mood disorders, or career-related stress. Her practice blends existential therapy with techniques such as CBT and DBT, offering a holistic focus on emotional processing, interpersonal skills, and self-care to support well-rounded personal growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
Patrick McGuinness
Patrick McGuinness is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist, specializing in trauma treatment. With a strong academic found... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
Male
Patrick McGuinness is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist, specializing in trauma treatment. With a strong academic foundation, including a Bachelor's degree in psych... More
Who might be a good fit for Patrick?
Individuals managing concerns related to trauma and related mental health challenges may appreciate the methods Patrick Mcguinness incorporates into his practice. His extensive experience working with depression, anxiety, ADHD, and relationship issues reflects a compassionate approach grounded in decades of clinical work. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
Kimberly Griffin
Dr. Kimberly Griffin is a graduate from Mercer University, where she obtained her Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision. Sh... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
Female
Dr. Kimberly Griffin is a graduate from Mercer University, where she obtained her Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision. She obtained her Master of Arts degree in Couns... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Kimberly Griffin may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or depression who prefer a cognitive behavioral therapy framework. Her work with adults, including middle-aged clients, integrates practical strategies aimed at addressing personal challenges while honoring individual values and life experiences. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
Lee Vitaliano
I have always had an innate desire to help people. I am a compassionate, interactive therapist specializing in gambling addiction ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
I have always had an innate desire to help people. I am a compassionate, interactive therapist specializing in gambling addiction and substance abuse as I have personal experi... More
Who might be a good fit for Lee?
Clients in need of guidance around addiction and emotional challenges could benefit from Lee Vitaliano’s approach. With personal experience on both sides of addiction, she integrates trauma-informed, evidence-based methods to create a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals can work toward recovery and regain control of their lives. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
WALTER ECHOLS
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a Master level Certified Addiction Professional (MCAP) based in Florida. I re... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Male
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a Master level Certified Addiction Professional (MCAP) based in Florida. I received by Masters from the University of Cent... More
Who might be a good fit for Walter?
Walter Echols offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on overcoming addiction or managing anxiety and life transitions. His use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, combined with extensive experience supporting older adults and LGBTQ+ clients, provides a thoughtful framework for those seeking practical strategies and compassionate care. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
KRISTEL AVILUS
Hello! I'm happy your here! Let’s figure this out together. I am a Licensed clinical Social worker with 8 years of experience wo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm happy your here! Let’s figure this out together. I am a Licensed clinical Social worker with 8 years of experience working with clients to help navigate through u... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristel?
Kristel Avilus may align well with adults who are working through issues such as unresolved trauma, anxiety, or relationship challenges. Her warm, interactive style integrates cognitive-behavioral and trauma-informed approaches tailored to each person’s unique needs, creating a compassionate space for healing and growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
ELEANOR STITHMERRILL
Trauma, Depression, and anxiety can feel like an unbearable weight on your shoulders. Everyone has the capacity for growth and hea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Trauma, Depression, and anxiety can feel like an unbearable weight on your shoulders. Everyone has the capacity for growth and healing and whether it requires working through ... More
Who might be a good fit for Eleanor?
Clients facing concerns such as addiction, anger management, depression, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Eleanor Stithmerrill. Her client-centered therapy, which incorporates cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness approaches, may suit those seeking an integrated approach to wellness. Particularly older adults grappling with these issues may appreciate Eleanor's focus on growth, healing, and inner peace. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
KOBITTA CHOPRA
I help teens and adults facing anxiety, depression, panic, deal with self harm, eating disorders, feelings of emotional abandonmen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
I help teens and adults facing anxiety, depression, panic, deal with self harm, eating disorders, feelings of emotional abandonment , have better relationships, maintain sobri... More
Who might be a good fit for Kobitta?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or self-harm and looking for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy support might engage well with Kobitta Chopra's approach. The therapeutic work she delivers may be especially meaningful for individuals of multicultural backgrounds, integrating stress management, meditation, and yoga practices rooted in her Himalayan heritage. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
Erica Heath
Erica Heath, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with a brief, solution-focused approach to therapy. She specializes in hel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
Female
Erica Heath, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with a brief, solution-focused approach to therapy. She specializes in helping adults manage anxiety, depression, careg... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or caregiver stress may find Erica Heath’s approach to be well-aligned. Her warm, empathetic style combined with solution-focused and evidence-based techniques supports clients in building practical coping skills and clarifying priorities during life transitions. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
MELISSA SORENSEN
Hi there and welcome! First and foremost, I'd like to say how proud I am of you for reaching out and seeking help in your personal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi there and welcome! First and foremost, I'd like to say how proud I am of you for reaching out and seeking help in your personal journey of healing and growth. This first st... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Melissa Sorensen offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and managing anxiety or addiction challenges. Her work integrates attachment-based techniques and EMDR, providing a thoughtful space for clients seeking to deepen understanding of relational patterns while building practical coping skills. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
STACEY SALCE
Anxiety spiraling? Stuck in survival mode? You’re not broken—just burnt out. I’m Stacey, a licensed therapist who helps adul... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Anxiety spiraling? Stuck in survival mode? You’re not broken—just burnt out. I’m Stacey, a licensed therapist who helps adults break free from substance use, anxiety, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Stacey?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in substance use recovery might consider Stacey Salce’s style of care. She integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT to help adults develop practical coping skills in a supportive, nonjudgmental space. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
Jane Franks
Jane Franks, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, has over 15 years experience working with adults with depression and an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
Female
Jane Franks, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, has over 15 years experience working with adults with depression and anxiety disorders. She has worked in both inpat... More
Who might be a good fit for Jane?
People experiencing depression, anxiety, or trauma-related symptoms, or those wanting to strengthen their understanding of mental health management, could benefit from Jane Franks’s focused therapeutic work. Her patient-centered approach, combined with extensive experience serving diverse urban and rural populations, emphasizes trust, education, and partnership in care. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
PETER DELL
I am licensed in Florida with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Male
I am licensed in Florida with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & ... More
Who might be a good fit for Peter?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Peter Dell’s approach to be well-aligned. He integrates thoughtful, tailored conversations with methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and Christian counseling, offering compassionate support that respects each person’s unique journey. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
Brian Ring
Brian Ring is a highly skilled clinician with more than ten years of experience in the field of mental health. Over the past seven... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
Male
Brian Ring is a highly skilled clinician with more than ten years of experience in the field of mental health. Over the past seven years he was employed by the United States D... More
Who might be a good fit for Brian?
Clients facing concerns such as depression or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Brian Ring. His collaborative and compassionate approach, which integrates spiritual healing alongside evidence-based therapies, supports individuals seeking to address complex emotional challenges with a holistic perspective. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
Matthew Palmer
Luke Palmer, LCSW is a compassionate and highly skilled psychotherapist dedicated to helping clients navigate complex challenges, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
Male
Luke Palmer, LCSW is a compassionate and highly skilled psychotherapist dedicated to helping clients navigate complex challenges, including multiple diagnoses, emotional dysre... More
Who might be a good fit for Matthew?
Matthew Palmer may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing emotional dysregulation and relationship challenges. His warm, client-centered approach emphasizes collaboration and personalized care, creating a supportive environment where clients can build resilience and gain deeper self-understanding. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
Camalla Larson
Cami Larson has 8 years of clinical social work experience, utilizing CBT, DBT, CPT, ACT modalities and specializing in depression... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
Female
Cami Larson has 8 years of clinical social work experience, utilizing CBT, DBT, CPT, ACT modalities and specializing in depression and anxiety. She has a firm belief in provid... More
Who might be a good fit for Camalla?
Camalla Larson offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of depression and anxiety while seeking practical, real-world solutions. She creates a supportive and informal environment where clients can explore strategies grounded in evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT to help them live the life they envision. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction
SHLOMO LAWRENCE
Every day may not be good But there is something good in every day! Welcome! My name is Shlomo! I am a licensed therapist with ov... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMFT
Male
Every day may not be good But there is something good in every day! Welcome! My name is Shlomo! I am a licensed therapist with over 14 years of experience working in the ment... More
Who might be a good fit for Shlomo?
Shlomo Lawrence may be a match for those interested in EMDR therapy, particularly when facing trauma, anxiety, or obsessive behaviors. His approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT, offering support to individuals and couples working through challenges such as addiction, mood disorders, and family conflict. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Addiction

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Sarasota, Florida

Nestled alongside the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota, Florida is a vibrant city known for its thriving arts scene and rich cultural history. With a population of over 60,000, Sarasota offers a relaxed lifestyle, complemented by picturesque beaches and iconic landmarks such as the Ringling Museum of Art.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Sarasota Residents

Common mental health issues for Sarasota residents include depression, anxiety disorders, and substance use disorders. According to the CDC, Florida's mental health prevalence mirrors national trends.

Access to Care & Providers in Sarasota

Sarasota is home to a range of public and private mental health services. Crisis lines are available 24/7, and community organizations such as the Sarasota County Health Department offer comprehensive care. Noteworthy initiatives include Coastal Behavioral Healthcare's robust mental health programs.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Sarasota.
  • Many therapists in the area specialize in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused treatments.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and dedicated veteran support services.

Local Policies & Stressors

Despite its laid-back lifestyle, Sarasota residents face challenges such as the high cost of living and industry pressures, particularly in tourism and real estate. Additionally, the area's susceptibility to tropical storms can add to stress levels.

Take the Next Step

Don't let mental health challenges hold you back. Discover the support you need by connecting with a licensed therapist in Sarasota, Florida. Take the first step towards better mental health today.