Sarasota, FL Therapy for Gender identity

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Amanda Mole
Hello! I'm Amanda, and I'm so glad you're considering taking this step towards your healing journey. As a Licensed Clinical Social... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm Amanda, and I'm so glad you're considering taking this step towards your healing journey. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with an MSW, I specialize in h... More
Who might be a good fit for Amanda?
Clients working through trauma and mood disorders and looking for trauma-focused therapy support might engage well with Amanda Mole’s approach. She integrates a variety of evidence-based methods like CBT, DBT, and IFS while fostering a pace and space that honor each person’s unique experiences, including those related to religious trauma, neurodiversity, and gender identity. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Oswaldo Perez
I have worked as a clinical psychotherapist helping addiction, bipolar, schizophrenic, and mental health-challenged individuals us... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Male
I have worked as a clinical psychotherapist helping addiction, bipolar, schizophrenic, and mental health-challenged individuals using positive reinforcement, assertive trainin... More
Who might be a good fit for Oswaldo?
Oswaldo Perez may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing addiction and mental health challenges through a structured, faith-informed approach. His integration of behavioral methods with a non-denominational Christian-centered program offers support for individuals and families seeking recovery within a compassionate, values-based framework. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Norman Bissel
Hello, I'm Norman. With over a decade of experience working with diverse mental health populations, I have dedicated my career to ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Male
Hello, I'm Norman. With over a decade of experience working with diverse mental health populations, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals navigate and resolve trau... More
Who might be a good fit for Norman?
Individuals focused on improving emotional healing while managing trauma or grief may find support in Norman Bissel’s work. His collaborative approach, informed by extensive experience with veterans, crisis intervention, and diverse therapeutic methods, creates a compassionate space to explore and address complex emotional challenges. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Rachel Mulholland
Hello! My name is Rachel. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello! My name is Rachel. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia. I graduated from my Masters in Ment... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachel?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Rachel Mulholland. Her experience working with Veterans and active duty military, especially those coping with combat-related and military sexual trauma, informs a supportive and practical approach tailored to managing life transitions and uncertainty. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
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 Sarasota, 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
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Seandel Aiken
Hello, I'm Seandel. Life tends to show up whether we are ready or not, and I specialize in helping individuals process and deal wi... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello, I'm Seandel. Life tends to show up whether we are ready or not, and I specialize in helping individuals process and deal with those situations. I believe in the importa... More
Who might be a good fit for Seandel?
Seandel Aiken offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on gaining clarity about personal limitations and making meaningful changes in their lives. Her use of reality therapy and choice theory emphasizes living in the present and supports clients from diverse backgrounds as they work through challenges such as anxiety, trauma, and identity concerns. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Giuliana Fernandez
Hello! I'm a licensed mental health counselor passionate about helping individuals and couples find clarity and healing in their l... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello! I'm a licensed mental health counselor passionate about helping individuals and couples find clarity and healing in their lives. With a warm and empathetic approach, I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Giuliana?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, relationship challenges, or life transitions might consider working with Giuliana Fernandez. Her warm, empathetic style and use of approaches like Emotionally Focused Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy create a safe space for exploring personal growth and healing. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Alan Romano
Hello, my name is Alan Romano. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree, and I have... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Male
Hello, my name is Alan Romano. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree, and I have been providing therapy to individuals, coupl... More
Who might be a good fit for Alan?
Alan Romano may be well-suited to individuals who value a trauma-informed, somatic, and integrative approach in managing complex emotional and psychological challenges. His work often emphasizes deep self-exploration and healing through addressing underlying wounds, supporting clients across a wide range of concerns including trauma, identity, and relational issues. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
April Dalby
I have been a licensed Mental Health Counselor (licensed in Nevada and Virginia), providing care to individuals and families for o... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
I have been a licensed Mental Health Counselor (licensed in Nevada and Virginia), providing care to individuals and families for over six years. I started my career working in... More
Who might be a good fit for April?
April Dalby may be a match for those interested in mindfulness-based and cognitive behavioral approaches, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles. Her focus on supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, older adults, and families reflects a compassionate understanding of diverse life experiences and transitions. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Rebecca Rothberg
I provide individual therapy with a focus on self-understanding and building the skills folks need to skillfully navigate and find... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Non-binary
I provide individual therapy with a focus on self-understanding and building the skills folks need to skillfully navigate and find deeper connection in relationships with them... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebecca?
People seeking clarity around relationship challenges or support navigating life transitions may find Rebecca Rothberg’s approach fitting. Their warm, collaborative style emphasizes self-understanding, compassion, and skills to foster deeper connection with oneself and others, especially for those coping with trauma, identity concerns, or avoidant relationship patterns. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Jania Kietzmann
Hello, I'm Jania. I have had the privilege of working with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, from severe and persiste... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello, I'm Jania. I have had the privilege of working with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, from severe and persistent mental illness to the everyday struggles o... More
Who might be a good fit for Jania?
Individuals focused on improving emotional awareness while managing anxiety or relationship challenges may find support in Jania Kietzmann’s work. Her collaborative approach, integrating cognitive behavioral therapy, emotion-focused techniques, and mindfulness, creates a space where your experiences are deeply heard and valued throughout the therapeutic process. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Eve Meyer
Hi, I'm glad you're here! Especially in today's world, it can be very difficult to feel like a part of something bigger, and to fe... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi, I'm glad you're here! Especially in today's world, it can be very difficult to feel like a part of something bigger, and to feel heard and understood. Between difficulty n... More
Who might be a good fit for Eve?
Individuals navigating challenges like gender identity, anxiety, or trauma may find support through the approach used by Eve Meyer. Her trauma-informed, trans-affirming, and sex-positive framework creates a welcoming space for LGBTQIA+ clients and others seeking to explore their authentic selves with empathy and evidence-based methods. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Lisa Bronfman
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience. I help teens and adults reduce anxiety by improving ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Other
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience. I help teens and adults reduce anxiety by improving their mental competence and coping strategies... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Lisa Bronfman offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety and developing healthier coping strategies. She integrates cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness techniques to support teens and adults in reducing self-sabotaging behaviors and fostering sustainable personal growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Diane Solano
My mission as a therapist is to provide compassionate and personalized mental health treatment, catering both to English and Spani... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
My mission as a therapist is to provide compassionate and personalized mental health treatment, catering both to English and Spanish-speaking individuals. As a Hispanic therap... More
Who might be a good fit for Diane?
Diane Solano may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, trauma, or major life transitions. Her compassionate, culturally sensitive approach integrates therapies like CBT and mindfulness to support individuals in finding purpose and healing within their unique experiences. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Erika Reid
Greetings, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 29 years of experience working in the mental health and medical social... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Greetings, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 29 years of experience working in the mental health and medical social work field. I have worked with children, adu... More
Who might be a good fit for Erika?
Erika Reid offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing complex mental health concerns such as trauma, ADHD, or life transitions. Her use of diverse therapeutic methods alongside experience with culturally varied populations and medical challenges provides a supportive framework for clients seeking tailored, practical strategies. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Gabrielle Layton
I'm Gabrielle! As your therapist, it is my goal to see you become a better version of yourself. It is my belief that pain travels ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
I'm Gabrielle! As your therapist, it is my goal to see you become a better version of yourself. It is my belief that pain travels through families until someone is willing to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gabrielle?
Individuals focused on improving self-acceptance while managing trauma or anxiety may find support in Gabrielle Layton’s work. She integrates a direct and compassionate style using Cognitive Behavioral and Humanistic approaches to help clients build healthier beliefs and stronger connections in their lives. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Vanessa Farnsworth
Hello! I'm Vanessa, and I've been practicing counseling since 1997. I am licensed in Florida, New York, and Massachusetts. My jour... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm Vanessa, and I've been practicing counseling since 1997. I am licensed in Florida, New York, and Massachusetts. My journey in the field began with a graduate degree... More
Who might be a good fit for Vanessa?
Vanessa Farnsworth may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing relationship challenges and personal growth. Her collaborative and non-judgmental style, combined with experience supporting diverse couples and families—including LGBTQ+ and non-monogamous relationships—creates a safe space for exploring complex dynamics and life transitions. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Jessica Cavinta
Beginning a therapeutic journey is a process both vulnerable and brave. I understand how inviting someone into your most personal ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Beginning a therapeutic journey is a process both vulnerable and brave. I understand how inviting someone into your most personal space can be intimidating, scary, and dauntin... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Jessica Cavinta may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing addiction, anxiety, or relationship challenges. She offers an integrative and empathetic approach that honors each person’s unique experience, incorporating a blend of therapeutic methods to support healing and personal growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Gender identity
Angelica Ronke
Hello, I'm Ama, a licensed clinical social worker in Indiana and Florida, and a clinical hypnotherapist specializing in life succe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Ama, a licensed clinical social worker in Indiana and Florida, and a clinical hypnotherapist specializing in life success for all ages. The more you look into the d... More
Who might be a good fit for Angelica?
Individuals focused on improving emotional healing while managing trauma may find support in Angelica Ronke’s work. She integrates compassionate guidance with therapeutic approaches like EMDR and hypnotherapy to help clients build resilience and discover their own strengths throughout the healing process. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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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.