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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
Serious Mental Illness
KRISTIN SMYTH
**I reserve a limited number of appointments at a reduced rate for college students and individuals with limited financial means. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
**I reserve a limited number of appointments at a reduced rate for college students and individuals with limited financial means. Contact me for information.** It’s been a ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristin?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing mood disorders may find support in Kristin Smyth’s work. She creates a safe, empowering space that values clarity and insight, with experience supporting clients through anxiety, bipolar disorder, and life transitions, including those from LGBTQ+ communities. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
BEATRICE JOSEPH
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing C... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) . On a personal level, I’m emp... More
Who might be a good fit for Beatrice?
Beatrice Joseph may be a good match for people navigating mood disorders or anxiety who prefer a cognitive-behavioral therapy framework. Her empathetic approach and extensive experience in women’s mental health and serious mental illness offer support tailored to individuals seeking both understanding and practical strategies. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
MATTHEW LEBRON
***Please do not schedule an appointment with me if you are actively suicidal with a plan, or if there have been any recent suicid... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Male
***Please do not schedule an appointment with me if you are actively suicidal with a plan, or if there have been any recent suicide attempts without hospitalization having occ... More
Who might be a good fit for Matthew?
Matthew Lebron may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, medication-informed approach in managing serious mental illness and complex emotional challenges. His practice integrates evidence-based therapies like DBT and ACT within a safe, affirming space, supporting clients through difficult transitions and diverse identities. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
STEPHANIE BILLMAN
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida. My experience includes wor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida. My experience includes working with adolescents, adults, couples and fa... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Billman may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma through a trauma-informed lens. She integrates modalities like EMDR and Cognitive Processing Therapy, offering tailored care that reflects her experience with serious mental illness and veteran populations. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
ANNE MOROLLO
I am a psychotherapist with 16 years in private practice, seeing families, individuals and couples. I have dual master's degrees i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
I am a psychotherapist with 16 years in private practice, seeing families, individuals and couples. I have dual master's degrees in both mental health counseling, and marriage... More
Who might be a good fit for Anne?
Anne Morollo may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or complex life transitions. She integrates cognitive behavioral and Jungian approaches within a holistic framework, attending to emotional, social, and spiritual well-being while collaborating with clients and their care teams when appropriate. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
COURTNEY WALTER
Welcome to Noema Wellness! I am a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Welcome to Noema Wellness! I am a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of nursing experience. I offer virtual appoin... More
Who might be a good fit for Courtney?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen coping skills for anxiety and trauma could benefit from Courtney Walter’s focused therapeutic work. Her integrative approach combines evidence-based lifestyle strategies, medication management, and brief psychotherapy to address both psychiatric and medical complexities in a personalized way. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
LAURA ANDERSON
Are you having a difficult time getting through your day because your mind is wondering or you feel so down that you do not have a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Are you having a difficult time getting through your day because your mind is wondering or you feel so down that you do not have any motivation? Do you feel confused because y... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Clients in need of guidance around managing fluctuating moods and motivation could benefit from Laura Anderson’s approach. She blends humor with a flexible mix of evidence-based therapies to create a compassionate and personalized space for healing and growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
DANICA LEHMANN
Hi there. I’m Danica. Have you struggled to trust others throughout your life because something always seems to go wrong in rel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC|LCMHC
Female
Hi there. I’m Danica. Have you struggled to trust others throughout your life because something always seems to go wrong in relationships, leaving you feeling hurt, betraye... More
Who might be a good fit for Danica?
Danica Lehmann may be a good match for people navigating the lingering effects of trauma who prefer a trauma-informed and integrative approach. She incorporates EMDR, Brainspotting, and mindfulness techniques to help soothe anxiety, alleviate depression, and work through overwhelming emotions in a way that is tailored to each individual’s experience. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
BEATRICE ONIFADE
Welcome, My name is Beatrice Onifade, i am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Beatrice Onifade, PMHNP-BC, is a compassionate and de... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Welcome, My name is Beatrice Onifade, i am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Beatrice Onifade, PMHNP-BC, is a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Pract... More
Who might be a good fit for Beatrice?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or ADHD may find support through the approach used by Beatrice Onifade. She integrates medication management with therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to provide personalized and holistic care tailored to each individual’s needs. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
PATRICK BOURSIQUOT
I fell in love with psychological studies in high school. Becoming a therapist has fulfilled my curiosity about human existence an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Male
I fell in love with psychological studies in high school. Becoming a therapist has fulfilled my curiosity about human existence and my quest for happiness. I used therapy to o... More
Who might be a good fit for Patrick?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma might consider working with Patrick Boursiquot. He uses an integrative approach that blends CBT, EMDR, mindfulness, and insight-oriented therapies to meet clients where they are and support personal and spiritual growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
ANGEL SNIPES
Hi, I’m Angel Snipes, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I’ve spent the past four years helping a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Angel Snipes, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I’ve spent the past four years helping adults navigate anxiety, stress, and burnout�... More
Who might be a good fit for Angel?
People seeking clarity around anxiety, stress, or burnout, especially during demanding career transitions, may find Angel Snipes’ approach fitting. Her background as an ICU travel nurse and experience in correctional psychiatry inform a compassionate, supportive style that prioritizes meeting clients where they are in their healing journey. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
ADEKUNLE OJELADE
A WORLD VIEW approach to overcoming setbacks. I have international experience in Europe and the US through educational and profes... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Male
A WORLD VIEW approach to overcoming setbacks. I have international experience in Europe and the US through educational and professional background in psychiatric services tha... More
Who might be a good fit for Adekunle?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges related to addiction, trauma, or significant life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Adekunle Ojelade. His approach integrates diverse cultural perspectives and evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and EMDR to foster resilience and hope across a broad range of mental health and behavioral concerns. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
SHANNON MUNZ
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) with five years of experience as a nurse practitioner and three years specializing i... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) with five years of experience as a nurse practitioner and three years specializing in mental health. I earned my Doctorate from t... More
Who might be a good fit for Shannon?
Shannon Munz may be a good match for people navigating mood disorders who prefer a combined medication management and psychoeducation framework. She works with clients across the lifespan, using cognitive behavioral therapy alongside her nursing expertise to support resilience and well-being. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
VANISE BASTIEN
Hi, I am Dr. Bastien. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who specializes in adult psychiatry. I a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I am Dr. Bastien. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who specializes in adult psychiatry. I am an experienced registered nurse who has bee... More
Who might be a good fit for Vanise?
Vanise Bastien may support individuals who want to explore mood and anxiety challenges through a medication management and CBT-informed lens. Her combined experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner and emphasis on empathy and cultural sensitivity can be helpful for adults seeking integrated care that respects their unique backgrounds and mental health needs. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
WHIDDEN FLORES
Hello, my name is Whidden Flores. I am an LCSW who is a Certified Traumatic Stress Specialist, Grief Recovery Specialist, Certifie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Whidden Flores. I am an LCSW who is a Certified Traumatic Stress Specialist, Grief Recovery Specialist, Certified Peer Recovery Specialist, and former Crisis... More
Who might be a good fit for Whidden?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing complex trauma may find support in Whidden Flores’s work. Her approach integrates trauma-focused therapies and a deep understanding of recovery, creating a safe space for clients facing challenges such as severe depression, grief, or narcissistic abuse. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
KARI MACKNEER
Thank you for starting the process of improving yourself. I have had the opportunity over the past 25 years to help a vast array o... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Thank you for starting the process of improving yourself. I have had the opportunity over the past 25 years to help a vast array of individuals make positive changes. My couns... More
Who might be a good fit for Kari?
Kari Mackneer may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, addiction, or mood disorders. She integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to support clients with diverse backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ individuals and older adults, in building coping skills and resilience. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
JEAN KRALJEV
I am licensed in Florida with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients coping with addiction... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC|LPC|LCMHC
Female
I am licensed in Florida with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients coping with addictions, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, c... More
Who might be a good fit for Jean?
Jean Kraljev may support individuals who want to explore addiction and mental health challenges through an eclectic, person-centered lens. She creates a compassionate and safe space tailored to each client’s unique needs, drawing on a variety of therapeutic approaches to help foster motivation, self-esteem, and emotional growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
DAENA WEINKLE
I have over a decade of experience working with a variety of populations, marginalized and at risk individuals and their families,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
I have over a decade of experience working with a variety of populations, marginalized and at risk individuals and their families, survivors of traumas individuals navigating ... More
Who might be a good fit for Daena?
Daena Weinkle may be a good match for people navigating complex trauma who prefer an integrative framework. Her compassionate, culturally humble approach emphasizes building trust and practical coping skills, helping clients address systemic stressors while honoring their unique lived experiences. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness
JANIQUE STEWART
Struggling to find the right mental health provider? You’re not alone — and you don’t have to be. Hi, I’m Janique, a boar... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Struggling to find the right mental health provider? You’re not alone — and you don’t have to be. Hi, I’m Janique, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I... More
Who might be a good fit for Janique?
Individuals managing concerns related to ADHD, anxiety, or mood disorders may appreciate the methods Janique Stewart incorporates into her practice. Her person-centered and integrative approach, combined with expertise in medication management, supports adults seeking personalized care tailored to their unique goals and lifestyles. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Serious Mental Illness

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.