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BIANCA CRUDUP
Hi! I am a Clinical Psychologist. I received my bachelor's degree from Spelman College, and I received my master's and doctoral de... More
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LP
Female
Hi! I am a Clinical Psychologist. I received my bachelor's degree from Spelman College, and I received my master's and doctoral degrees from the University of Mississippi. I h... More
Who might be a good fit for Bianca?
Clients in need of guidance around assertive communication and boundary-setting could benefit from Bianca Crudup’s approach. She creates a supportive space where individuals facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or life transitions can explore practical skills through therapies such as ACT and CBT. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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AREEBA JOHNSON
Hi my name is Areeba Johnson, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW, dedicated to educating and empowering individuals on ho... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi my name is Areeba Johnson, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW, dedicated to educating and empowering individuals on how to heal. To be a part of your journey to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Areeba?
Areeba Johnson may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, trauma, or self-esteem challenges. Her holistic approach emphasizes understanding how thoughts influence behavior, supporting clients in making meaningful, lasting changes toward emotional growth and fulfillment. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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LORY TOUSSAINT
Hi there, I’m Lory. Do you feel like conflicts keep repeating in your family or your relationships, no matter what you try? Are ... More
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LMHC|LPC
Female
Hi there, I’m Lory. Do you feel like conflicts keep repeating in your family or your relationships, no matter what you try? Are you a parent struggling to connect with your ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lory?
People experiencing the lasting effects of childhood trauma or those wanting to strengthen their emotional clarity could benefit from Lory Toussaint’s focused therapeutic work. She offers a compassionate, trauma-informed approach that creates a warm and nonjudgmental space, integrating spiritual guidance when desired to support holistic healing. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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ANGELIQUE SEVER
You don’t have to navigate this alone. I’m a Licensed Mental Health and ART trauma therapist passionate about helping adults a... More
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LMHC
Female
You don’t have to navigate this alone. I’m a Licensed Mental Health and ART trauma therapist passionate about helping adults and teens manage the overwhelming challenges o... More
Who might be a good fit for Angelique?
Angelique Sever may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with anxiety, depression, or trauma. Her trauma-informed, person-centered approach creates space for clients to feel heard and supported while developing practical strategies to manage overwhelming challenges. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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HEIDY CASTANEDA
I approach therapy with the belief that healing and growth are always possible. Change is a natural part of life, and I view couns... More
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LMFT
Female
I approach therapy with the belief that healing and growth are always possible. Change is a natural part of life, and I view counseling as a supportive space where individuals... More
Who might be a good fit for Heidy?
People experiencing trauma or anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in culturally sensitive, bilingual care might consider Heidy Castaneda’s style of support. She creates a compassionate, collaborative space that honors each client’s unique background while integrating evidence-based methods like EMDR and CBT to help individuals and couples build resilience and stronger connections. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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GABRIEL PENA
My name is Gabriel Peña, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida. I earned my Masters of Education and Education S... More
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LMHC
Male
My name is Gabriel Peña, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida. I earned my Masters of Education and Education Specialist degree in Clinical Mental Health Co... More
Who might be a good fit for Gabriel?
Clients facing concerns such as addiction, anxiety, or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Gabriel Peña. His Adlerian-informed approach, combined with experience supporting the LGBTQ+ community and those with co-occurring disorders, offers a thoughtful space for middle-aged and young adult clients working through these challenges. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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MEGAN KARN
Hi, I’m Megan, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing therapy to help teens (ages 13+) and adults navigate life’s ... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Megan, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing therapy to help teens (ages 13+) and adults navigate life’s challenges with compassion, empathy, and prac... More
Who might be a good fit for Megan?
People seeking clarity around mood and anxiety challenges or support navigating life transitions may find Megan Karn’s approach fitting. She offers a collaborative, trauma-informed therapy style that emphasizes empathy and practical tools to foster resilience and balance across a wide range of mental health concerns. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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KRISTIN SMYTH
**I believe mental healthcare should be accessible and affordable. I reserve a limited number of appointments at a reduced rate fo... More
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LCSW
Female
**I believe mental healthcare should be accessible and affordable. I reserve a limited number of appointments at a reduced rate for students ($50) and individuals with limited... 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
Gainesville, FL
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CHRISTINA RAPHAEL
In addition to my 10-plus years of clinical experience and I am also an AASECT-Certified Sex Therapist, a credential that ensures ... More
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LCSW
Female
In addition to my 10-plus years of clinical experience and I am also an AASECT-Certified Sex Therapist, a credential that ensures the public I am uniquely qualified to treat a... More
Who might be a good fit for Christina?
Christina Raphael may be a good match for people navigating sexual or intimacy issues who prefer a cognitive behavioral therapy framework. Her approach integrates a strong clinical background with specialized training in sex therapy, offering support that is sensitive to diverse cultural and linguistic needs. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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CYNTHIA HARRISMADDOX
Hi there, I am Cynthia Harris-Maddox a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida with 6 years of clinical work experience... More
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LMHC
Female
Hi there, I am Cynthia Harris-Maddox a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida with 6 years of clinical work experience. I aim to help clients with stress, anxiety,... More
Who might be a good fit for Cynthia?
Cynthia Harrismaddox may be a match for those interested in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or life transitions. Her compassionate and individualized approach is designed to support clients in building coping skills and fostering resilience throughout periods of change. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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SERGIO CIANCI CHAPMAN
Welcome — I'm Sergio Navigating life’s challenges takes courage, and seeking support is a powerful first step. I’m Sergio, ... More
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LMHC|LPCC
Male
Welcome — I'm Sergio Navigating life’s challenges takes courage, and seeking support is a powerful first step. I’m Sergio, a bilingual counselor (English/Español) with... More
Who might be a good fit for Sergio?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, grief, or relationship struggles may appreciate the methods Sergio Cianci Chapman incorporates into his practice. His bilingual approach and background in healthcare leadership bring a unique blend of strategic insight and empathetic support, fostering clarity and resilience through life’s transitions. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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LEWIS MONROE
Hello and welcome! I'm a Florida-based Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive e... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Male
Hello and welcome! I'm a Florida-based Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience (treating ANXIETY/DEPRESSION/ADHD) ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lewis?
Lewis Monroe may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or PTSD who prefer a holistic, mindfulness-informed framework. His background as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and military veteran supports a thoughtful approach to men’s mental health and trauma, integrating techniques like hypnotherapy and grief work to foster long-term wellness. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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WALKER EDMONDSON
I specialize in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, sexual addiction, pornography addiction, and emotional pain from pa... More
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LPC|LPCC|LMHC
Male
I specialize in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, sexual addiction, pornography addiction, and emotional pain from past experiences. My goal is to provide a safe,... More
Who might be a good fit for Walker?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety or sexual addiction may appreciate the methods Walker Edmondson incorporates into his practice. Drawing on his combined experience as a pastor and therapist, he offers a compassionate, personalized approach that integrates cognitive behavioral techniques with sensitivity to spiritual and emotional healing. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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GABRIELLA GOLDMAN
Welcome to a safe and supportive space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselo... More
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LMHC
Female
Welcome to a safe and supportive space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in FL, I take a person-centered, strength-b... More
Who might be a good fit for Gabriella?
Clients working through anxiety, life transitions, or self-esteem challenges and looking for person-centered therapy support might engage well with Gabriella Goldman’s approach. She creates a safe, empowering space that emphasizes your strengths and autonomy while using mindfulness and acceptance-based methods to foster emotional regulation and resilience. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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CHRISTOPHER TURRENTINE
Welcome and thank you for expressing interest in my services! I’m Chris, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over a decade o... More
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Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Male
Welcome and thank you for expressing interest in my services! I’m Chris, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over a decade of experience supporting adults through life�... More
Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
Clients working through challenges such as addiction, trauma, or mood disorders and looking for integrative therapy support might engage well with Christopher Turrentine’s approach. His extensive experience across diverse populations and use of modalities like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Trauma-Focused CBT reflect a commitment to understanding each person’s unique background and needs. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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GENNIFER WILLIAMS
You deserve to feel well and live your most authentic life. I provide tools to help you embrace a deeper understanding of yourself... More
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LCSW
Female
You deserve to feel well and live your most authentic life. I provide tools to help you embrace a deeper understanding of yourself, strengthen your coping mechanisms, improve ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gennifer?
Gennifer Williams may be a good match for people navigating grief, trauma, or the aftermath of sexual abuse who prefer a trauma-informed, cognitive behavioral approach. She integrates methods like EMDR and trauma-focused CBT to support deeper self-awareness and healing, helping clients build resilience and reclaim their authentic selves. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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ROSELYN ORTEGA
With a passion for helping others achieve their greatest potential, providing a safe and comfortable atmosphere to clients to lay ... More
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LMHC
Female
With a passion for helping others achieve their greatest potential, providing a safe and comfortable atmosphere to clients to lay the groundwork for open communication and per... More
Who might be a good fit for Roselyn?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, anxiety, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Roselyn Ortega, where applicable. Her bilingual approach and use of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy create a supportive space for clients to build skills that promote healing and resilience across different areas of life. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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LAURA GUARINO
Hello I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida, a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Indiana ... More
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LPC|LMHC
Female
Hello I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida, a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Indiana and licensed professional counselor in the st... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing trauma and mood challenges may find support in Laura Guarino’s work. Her approach blends cognitive behavioral therapy with collaborative and motivational techniques, aiming to help clients not only manage symptoms but also foster personal growth across life’s stressors. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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DAENA WEINKLE
I have worked for over a decade with a variety of populations, marginalized and at risk individuals and their families, survivors ... More
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LMHC
Female
I have worked for over a decade with a variety of populations, marginalized and at risk individuals and their families, survivors of traumas individuals navigating complex tra... 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
Gainesville, FL
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TERRI ANN SAUNDERS
I am a doctorly prepared certified psychiatric nurse practitioner in the state of Florida. I am also a family nurse practitioner w... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
I am a doctorly prepared certified psychiatric nurse practitioner in the state of Florida. I am also a family nurse practitioner with a combined 10 years of experience. My goa... More
Who might be a good fit for Terri Ann?
Individuals managing concerns related to mood disorders or anxiety may appreciate the methods Terri Ann Saunders incorporates into her practice. She combines medication management with a holistic perspective to support mental health and overall well-being for young adults and middle-aged clients. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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Mental Health Services in Gainesville, Florida

A vibrant city known for its rich cultural diversity and the University of Florida, Gainesville is home to over 130,000 residents. Its bustling student population, blend of urban and suburban lifestyles, and proximity to natural wonders like Payne's Prairie make it unique.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Gainesville Residents

Common mental health concerns in Gainesville include depression, anxiety, and substance abuse, mirroring Florida's overall trends. The CDC reports that Florida has a higher percentage of adults with mental health conditions than the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Gainesville

Gainesville offers a variety of public and private mental health services, with crisis lines such as the Alachua County Crisis Center providing round-the-clock support. Local initiatives like the Gainesville Peer Respite promote community-based care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Gainesville.
  • Several providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and dedicated veteran support programs.

Local Policies & Stressors

While Gainesville provides a vibrant cultural scene, residents also face stressors like high cost of living, academic pressures from the large student population, and the seasonal impact of hurricanes.

Take the Next Step

If you're seeking help, remember, you're not alone. Start your journey towards better mental health today. Find a licensed therapist in Gainesville, Florida.