Sarasota, FL Therapy for Foster Care/Adoption

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MARSHA TARDIVO
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of Palm Beach County, Florida. I have been providing clinical counseling s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of Palm Beach County, Florida. I have been providing clinical counseling services in the private practice and community... More
Who might be a good fit for Marsha?
Marsha Tardivo offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety or coping with trauma related to foster care and adoption. Her use of cognitive behavioral therapy, combined with experience supporting older adults and bilingual services, can provide a thoughtful and accessible space for those seeking compassionate care. View Profile
Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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
Who might be a good fit for Taiisha?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Taiisha Watsonjack incorporates into her practice. She offers a supportive space especially for women and adolescent girls, drawing on a strength-based approach to foster healing and empowerment. View Profile
Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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
Sarasota, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
ALYSSA WESTERVELT
You might be feeling overwhelmed, stuck in your thoughts, or carrying more than you can manage on your own. Therapy can be a place... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
You might be feeling overwhelmed, stuck in your thoughts, or carrying more than you can manage on your own. Therapy can be a place to slow down, gain clarity, and start making... More
Who might be a good fit for Alyssa?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, trauma, or challenges related to ADHD may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Alyssa Westervelt. Her flexible, culturally sensitive approach blends various therapeutic methods to create a collaborative and empowering space tailored to each individual’s unique journey. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
MARGOT LOGAN
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in the state of Florida since 2003. Previously, I was licensed in Il... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in the state of Florida since 2003. Previously, I was licensed in Illinois. I attended the University of Chicago ... More
Who might be a good fit for Margot?
Margot Logan may be a good match for people navigating trauma or challenges related to adoption who prefer a strength-based and attachment-focused framework. She creates a supportive, non-judgmental space that can be especially helpful for older adults working through these complex experiences. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
ANDREA THOMAS
Hi there, I’m Andrea Thomas, a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience, dedicated to supporting adults... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi there, I’m Andrea Thomas, a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience, dedicated to supporting adults, children, and families. I specialize in hel... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrea?
Andrea Thomas may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and anxiety through a therapy-informed lens. Her practice emphasizes creating a safe, respectful space that fosters open expression, using approaches like ACT, CBT, and DBT to help clients build coping skills and confidence during life transitions. View Profile
Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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
Sarasota, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
TRISTA STURRUP
Therapy doesn’t have to feel intimidating or overly clinical. I offer a supportive, down-to-earth space where you can show up ex... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Therapy doesn’t have to feel intimidating or overly clinical. I offer a supportive, down-to-earth space where you can show up exactly as you are — no pressure, no judgment... More
Who might be a good fit for Trista?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Trista Sturrup. She offers a flexible, client-centered approach that helps individuals explore the reasons behind their emotions while developing practical strategies for resilience and growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
JULIA EUSEBIO
Hello, I'm Julia Eusebio, a licensed Clinical Social Worker committed to providing exceptional care in outpatient settings. With o... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Julia Eusebio, a licensed Clinical Social Worker committed to providing exceptional care in outpatient settings. With over five years of experience and a Master's i... More
Who might be a good fit for Julia?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety or depression may appreciate the methods Julia Eusebio incorporates into her practice. Her collaborative, strength-based approach focuses on empowering clients through empathy and tailored support, helping them navigate life transitions and build healthy coping skills. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
HEATHER WARREN
Hello. I am a Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I received by degree from the University of South Alabama and have been pract... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hello. I am a Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I received by degree from the University of South Alabama and have been practicing for 7 years. I have experiencing workin... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
Clients in need of guidance around managing ADHD, mood disorders, or emotional regulation could benefit from Heather Warren’s approach. Her combined expertise in medication management and therapy, along with motivational interviewing techniques, supports children, adolescents, and young adults facing a range of mental health challenges. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
SARAH ALLEN
Welcome! I am Sarah and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified School Counselor in Florida. My 20 years of clinica... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Welcome! I am Sarah and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified School Counselor in Florida. My 20 years of clinical experience have given me opportunity to wor... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges and looking for trauma-informed therapy support might engage well with Sarah Allen’s approach. She emphasizes a strength-based, client-centered partnership that helps individuals and families build healthy attachments and develop coping strategies tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
Sarasota, 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 12 years of exp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMFT
Female
Hello! I'm a Marriage and Family Therapist based in Florida with a master’s degree from Liberty University. With 12 years of experience, I specialize in helping adults navig... More
Who might be a good fit for Lynn?
People experiencing family conflict and looking for a therapist with experience in Emotionally Focused Therapy might consider Lynn Scott’s style of care. She integrates approaches that support healthier communication and relationship patterns, offering guidance tailored to adults and families navigating various relational challenges. View Profile
Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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
Sarasota, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
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 Sarasota, 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
Sarasota, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
STACEYANNE CHARLESPOLYCARPE
Hello, I’m Stacey Anne Charles-Polycarpe, a bilingual (English/Creole) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida and Texas. For... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I’m Stacey Anne Charles-Polycarpe, a bilingual (English/Creole) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida and Texas. For over 9 years, I’ve had the privilege of su... More
Who might be a good fit for Staceyanne?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Staceyanne Charlespolycarpe, where applicable. Her bilingual approach and use of therapies like ACT, DBT, and solution-focused techniques create a compassionate space for clients seeking healing and growth across diverse life stages. View Profile
Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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
Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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
Sarasota, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
TINA LAMBERT
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Florida. I received my Masters from Nova Southeastern University an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Florida. I received my Masters from Nova Southeastern University and have been practicing for over 8 years. I wo... More
Who might be a good fit for Tina?
Tina Lambert may be a match for those interested in family therapy and strength-based approaches, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety or life transitions. She supports clients across a wide age range, including children, teens, and young adults, helping them build coping skills and navigate stressors within their family and social environments. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
JENNIFER GEIGAN
Hello, I am Jennifer. I have been practicing in clinical social work 10+ years. I have a background in child welfare, grief, hosp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I am Jennifer. I have been practicing in clinical social work 10+ years. I have a background in child welfare, grief, hospice, and outpatient therapy. I have really en... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Geigan may support individuals who want to explore life transitions through a cognitive behavioral therapy-informed lens. Her background in child welfare, grief, and outpatient therapy allows her to offer practical coping strategies tailored to those managing anxiety, depression, or family conflict. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
LATHOSHA ALEXANDER
Hi, I'm Lathosha Alexander, MSW, LCSW, CPC a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience in social work and m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Lathosha Alexander, MSW, LCSW, CPC a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience in social work and more than 24 years as a practicing psychothera... More
Who might be a good fit for Lathosha?
Lathosha Alexander may be a good match for people navigating trauma and emotional challenges who prefer a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive framework. Her approach integrates nurturing parenting techniques and life coaching to support women, teens, and families seeking healing, resilience, and clarity in a compassionate, empowering environment. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Foster Care/Adoption

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.