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ROBERT SEIGEL
I have been a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for 20 years. I specialize in providing psychiatric medication interven... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Male
I have been a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for 20 years. I specialize in providing psychiatric medication intervention and therapy for a variety of Mental Heal... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing complex mental health challenges may find support in Robert Seigel’s work. His background in psychiatric medication management combined with therapeutic care, along with experience serving diverse populations including military and civilian clients, allows him to address a wide range of conditions with a thoughtful, integrated approach. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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TADAYAH PULLIAM
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New Jersey. I received my Master of Social Work from Kean University an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New Jersey. I received my Master of Social Work from Kean University and have been practicing for 12 plus years. I a... More
Who might be a good fit for Tadayah?
Tadayah Pulliam may be well-suited to individuals who value culturally competent and holistic therapy in managing emotional and behavioral health challenges. Her approach integrates evidence-based methods like ACT, DBT, and EMDR to support children, adolescents, and adults working through issues such as anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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LYNDIA JACQUES
I am a dedicated therapist committed to helping clients navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth. Through evidence-b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
I am a dedicated therapist committed to helping clients navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth. Through evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavior Thera... More
Who might be a good fit for Lyndia?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Lyndia Jacques’ focused therapeutic work. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to help clients build practical strategies within a supportive and empowering environment. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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DIANA VARUGHESE
Hi, I’m a licensed professional counselor with over five years of experience supporting adults through life’s most overwhelmin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC|LPC
Female
Hi, I’m a licensed professional counselor with over five years of experience supporting adults through life’s most overwhelming and uncertain moments. Whether you’re fee... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or unresolved trauma and looking for person-centered therapy support might engage well with Diana Varughese’s approach. Her warm, collaborative style emphasizes reconnecting with inner strengths and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space tailored to each individual’s journey. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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NAZIA BASHA
Hi , I'm Nazia Basha, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 4 years of experience helping adults navigate stress, anxiety, b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi , I'm Nazia Basha, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 4 years of experience helping adults navigate stress, anxiety, burnout, and depression. I utilize an integrat... More
Who might be a good fit for Nazia?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Nazia Basha’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates person-centered care with evidence-based techniques like CBT and mindfulness, creating a supportive space that honors each individual’s unique experience and cultural background. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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ALYSHAMYRE PIERRE
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the founder of KrownRx, where mental health care is both ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the founder of KrownRx, where mental health care is both science-backed and soul-aware. I provide inte... More
Who might be a good fit for Alyshamyre?
Alyshamyre Pierre may be well-suited to individuals who value integrative and culturally sensitive support in managing mood disorders and anxiety. Her approach blends medication management with collaborative, personalized care that honors diverse lived experiences, aiming to help clients find meaningful relief while feeling understood. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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NYOKA POWELL ROBINSON
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I specialize in providing comprehensive mental health care to individuals across various age ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I specialize in providing comprehensive mental health care to individuals across various age groups. I conduct thorough assessments, diagn... More
Who might be a good fit for Nyoka?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Nyoka Powell Robinson. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with thoughtful medication management, creating a supportive space for individuals across different age groups, including young adults and veterans, to work toward balanced mental health. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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ELLIS GRAHAM
Welcome! I'm excited to embark on this journey of self-discovery and growth with you. Here, you'll find a safe, non-judgmental spa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMFT
Non-binary
Welcome! I'm excited to embark on this journey of self-discovery and growth with you. Here, you'll find a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feeli... More
Who might be a good fit for Ellis?
People experiencing challenges related to neurodivergence or those wanting to strengthen communication and connection in relationships could benefit from Ellis Graham’s focused therapeutic work. Ellis creates an affirming, inclusive space that honors diverse identities and relationship styles, incorporating approaches like the Gottman Method and somatic therapies to support both individual and couples’ healing. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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DANECE DAVIS
Hello! My name is Danece Davis I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience. I have worked with people ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Danece Davis I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience. I have worked with people of all ages—children, teens, and adults—f... More
Who might be a good fit for Danece?
Clients in need of guidance around managing stress, emotions, or relationship challenges could benefit from Danece Davis’s approach. She integrates evidence-based practices within a warm, nonjudgmental space tailored to support individuals across various life stages and backgrounds. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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GALIA TORRES
Hi there! My name is Galia. I am a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, who likes to provide unrushed, holistic treatment... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hi there! My name is Galia. I am a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, who likes to provide unrushed, holistic treatment. Our sessions will typically last 30 minutes... More
Who might be a good fit for Galia?
Galia Torres offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing complex mood and anxiety symptoms while exploring options beyond medication alone. She integrates solution-focused psychotherapy with medication management and incorporates data-driven tools like genetic and lab testing to tailor care for those seeking a thoughtful, holistic experience. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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SHALOM ADLER
Hi! My name is Shalom Adler ,and I am excited to be a part of the Grow Therapy team. We all want to live a meaningful and stress-f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Male
Hi! My name is Shalom Adler ,and I am excited to be a part of the Grow Therapy team. We all want to live a meaningful and stress-free life, and while I cannot guarantee that y... More
Who might be a good fit for Shalom?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, trauma, or mood disorders may appreciate the methods Shalom Adler incorporates into his practice. Drawing from decades of experience and a compassionate, collaborative approach, he integrates mindfulness and trauma-informed care to support clients in finding meaning and resilience amid life’s challenges. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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EMILY PUDLINSKI
Finding the right therapist can feel a lot like finding your favorite cozy sweater—it just needs to fit. I work closely with cli... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Finding the right therapist can feel a lot like finding your favorite cozy sweater—it just needs to fit. I work closely with clients to build genuine rapport and create a sp... More
Who might be a good fit for Emily?
Emily Pudlinski may align well with adults who are working through issues such as major life transitions or burnout. She creates a supportive space grounded in mindfulness and acceptance-based approaches, helping clients reconnect with their strengths and navigate personal growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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LAURA SHAFFNER
Hello, I'm Laura, a dedicated therapist licensed in NJ, FL, and Maine. I specialize in helping women who feel anxious, unseen, or... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Laura, a dedicated therapist licensed in NJ, FL, and Maine. I specialize in helping women who feel anxious, unseen, or emotionally stuck in their relationships rec... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in self-worth and boundaries may find Laura Shaffner’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates mindfulness and psychodynamic techniques to support women in healing attachment wounds and fostering healthier, more secure connections in their relationships. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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PATRICIA GARCIA
Patricia Garcia is a dual board-certified nurse practitioner. She obtained her master's and Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner d... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Patricia Garcia is a dual board-certified nurse practitioner. She obtained her master's and Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner degree from South University and certification... More
Who might be a good fit for Patricia?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may appreciate the methods Patricia Garcia incorporates into her practice. She combines evidence-based approaches like CBT with medication management, offering care that respects each patient’s unique experience and cultural background. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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RACHEL SCHMITTOU
First and foremost, I am a wife and mother. I have real life experiences that can relate to people. I have been treating clients... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMSW-C|LCSW
Female
First and foremost, I am a wife and mother. I have real life experiences that can relate to people. I have been treating clients for 25 years. I use real life, practical co... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachel?
Rachel Schmittou may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and managing family or school-related challenges. Her practical approach, informed by extensive experience in community and educational settings, supports individuals and families navigating everyday life stresses with realistic strategies. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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SARAH CHAMBERS
Life transitions, grief, and loss can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to face them alone. In therapy, my goal is to provi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Life transitions, grief, and loss can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to face them alone. In therapy, my goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel co... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Individuals focused on improving resilience while managing grief or major life changes may find support in Sarah Chambers’s work. Her approach combines empathic listening with practical planning, creating a collaborative space tailored to each person’s unique needs as they navigate transitions and emotional challenges. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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Allison Sears
Allison is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She obtained her master’s degree from Gonz... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
Female
Allison is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She obtained her master’s degree from Gonzaga University. During her eight years of acu... More
Who might be a good fit for Allison?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating life transitions related to mental health may find Allison Sears’s approach fitting. She integrates trauma-informed care and the recovery model to tailor evidence-based treatments that encourage active participation in healing and symptom management. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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GISELLE CABRERA
Hello, my name is Giselle. I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Florida. I have been working in the mental healt... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Giselle. I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Florida. I have been working in the mental health field for over 15 years. My experience is w... More
Who might be a good fit for Giselle?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in managing family conflict may find Giselle Cabrera’s approach to be well-aligned. Her experience working with diverse individuals and families, along with her bilingual skills, supports a collaborative environment for addressing emotional and behavioral challenges. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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TERRY MATZ
I’m Dr. Terry Matz, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over two decades of experience serving military Veterans, active-duty... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
I’m Dr. Terry Matz, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over two decades of experience serving military Veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. As both... More
Who might be a good fit for Terry?
Clients working through trauma and PTSD and looking for supportive therapy might engage well with Terry Matz’s approach. Her background as a former Army Behavioral Health Officer informs a culturally sensitive and evidence-based practice tailored to Veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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KRISTIEN HOLLINGSWORTH
Do you feel like depression and anxiety are only getting harder to cope with as you get older? Do you feel stressed, overwhelmed,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Do you feel like depression and anxiety are only getting harder to cope with as you get older? Do you feel stressed, overwhelmed, fatigued, and irritable on a regular basis? ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristien?
Kristien Hollingsworth may support individuals who want to explore anxiety and stress management through a trauma-informed, mindfulness-based lens. She provides a welcoming and affirming space especially for those in the LGBTQIA2S+ and BIPOC communities, integrating self-regulation and strengths-focused strategies to address challenges like racing thoughts and nighttime panic. 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.