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KELVIN MURRY
I have over 21 years of professional experience in the healthcare field. My background includes roles as a pharmacy tech, EMT, Cor... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Male
I have over 21 years of professional experience in the healthcare field. My background includes roles as a pharmacy tech, EMT, Corpsman with the USMC, trauma instructor, ICU n... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelvin?
Kelvin Murry may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, evidence-based approach in managing mood and anxiety disorders. His background in psychiatric nursing and focus on thoughtful listening and the latest therapeutic methods support clients facing challenges such as depression, trauma, and transgender-related concerns. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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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 Gainesville, 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
Gainesville, FL
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CANDACE JOHNSON
Hello, I’m Candace Johnson, a licensed mental health counselor based in Florida. I received a Master of Science in Mental Heal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello, I’m Candace Johnson, a licensed mental health counselor based in Florida. I received a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from St. Thomas University and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Candace?
Candace Johnson may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, trauma, or life transitions. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help clients develop practical strategies for recovery and self-healing. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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Lori Kyriacou
Hello, I'm Lori Kyriacou, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over twenty years of experience in providing counseling to indivi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Lori Kyriacou, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over twenty years of experience in providing counseling to individuals facing a variety of challenges. Whether... More
Who might be a good fit for Lori?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Lori Kyriacou, where applicable. Her approach combines cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies with a compassionate, nonjudgmental style that supports clients in building resilience and making empowered life choices at their own pace. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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Christopher Stamm
I am a clinical social worker with over 25 years professional experience working in the behavioral health care field. Having gradu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Male
I am a clinical social worker with over 25 years professional experience working in the behavioral health care field. Having graduate degrees in both clinical social work (MSW... More
Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing anxiety or family conflict may find support in Christopher Stamm’s work. His approach integrates evidence-based therapies like ACT and CBT with a practical understanding of family dynamics, informed by decades of experience working with children, adults, and couples. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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Panya Mitchell
Hello, I'm Panya. I am deeply committed to supporting clients who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issue... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMFT
Female
Hello, I'm Panya. I am deeply committed to supporting clients who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues, particularly within the context of family ... More
Who might be a good fit for Panya?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing family-related challenges may find support in Panya Mitchell’s work. She creates a compassionate and safe space for clients of various ages to explore their experiences, using integrative methods that address anxiety, trauma, and interpersonal dynamics in a collaborative and goal-oriented way. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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Trice Butts
Welcome! I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Ga. and registered Telehealth provider for Florida. I'm also a Cer... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Welcome! I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Ga. and registered Telehealth provider for Florida. I'm also a Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Spec... More
Who might be a good fit for Trice?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills around autism spectrum challenges might consider working with Trice Butts. Her approach emphasizes respect and collaboration, creating individualized strategies that honor each client’s expertise in their own life. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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Linda Herbert
Hello, I'm Linda Herbert. Are you feeling overwhelmed and unable to cope? Not sure how to make changes? We can partner and create ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Linda Herbert. Are you feeling overwhelmed and unable to cope? Not sure how to make changes? We can partner and create a plan to improve your life. When we first me... More
Who might be a good fit for Linda?
Linda Herbert offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, depression, or the effects of trauma. She emphasizes a collaborative therapeutic partnership that combines psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, and mindfulness-based techniques to support clients in building practical skills and improving their overall quality of life. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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Danica Stead
I have been helping others through a mental health journey, including the use of psychotherapy, for 7 years. I help adults who hav... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
I have been helping others through a mental health journey, including the use of psychotherapy, for 7 years. I help adults who have co-occurring disorders, substance abuse iss... More
Who might be a good fit for Danica?
People seeking clarity around managing co-occurring disorders or support navigating life transitions may find Danica Stead’s approach fitting. She integrates person-centered care with evidence-based therapies like ACT and DBT, offering compassionate honesty to help clients establish healthy boundaries and work toward lasting change. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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SARAH STUBINS
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I completed my registered internship at a private practice specializing in working with t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I completed my registered internship at a private practice specializing in working with the youth population and Autism population. My... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, self-esteem, or skill development might consider working with Sarah Stubins. Her eclectic approach, combined with experience supporting youth and individuals on the autism spectrum, offers a thoughtful framework for those ready to make positive changes and build skills in areas they’ve found challenging. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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SUNSHINE WILDER
Hello, my name is Sunshine Wilder and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida. In 2004, I graduated with a Master’s de... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Sunshine Wilder and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida. In 2004, I graduated with a Master’s degree in Social Work and have been working for... More
Who might be a good fit for Sunshine?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional regulation and trauma recovery could benefit from Sunshine Wilder’s approach. Her extensive experience working with children, teens, and adults across diverse settings informs a compassionate and adaptable style that supports individuals managing anxiety, ADHD, and mood-related challenges. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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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 Gainesville, 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
Gainesville, FL
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MANDY MILLSAP
Greetings! My name is Mandy Millsap, and I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida. I have over seven... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Greetings! My name is Mandy Millsap, and I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida. I have over seven years of experience in the mental health fie... More
Who might be a good fit for Mandy?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Mandy Millsap, where applicable. Her warm and empathetic style, combined with a flexible, tailored approach, supports clients in building coping skills and gaining insight across a variety of life stages and concerns. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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HUGUENALISSA SMALLWOOD
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida with a Master's degree from the University of North Florida and four ye... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida with a Master's degree from the University of North Florida and four years of practice experience. I am dedicated to... More
Who might be a good fit for Huguenalissa?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Huguenalissa Smallwood. She integrates therapies such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients build coping skills and enhance their overall well-being. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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AMANDA LAMELAS
Hello! My name is Dr. Amanda Lamelas, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hello! My name is Dr. Amanda Lamelas, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing compassionate, personalized, and inclusive... More
Who might be a good fit for Amanda?
Individuals or couples navigating ADHD, anxiety, or LGBTQ+ mental health concerns may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Amanda Lamelas, where applicable. Her holistic, collaborative approach combines psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and evidence-based tools like CBT and mindfulness to create a safe, affirming space tailored to each individual’s unique story and goals. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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SHAKEYLA BOULWARE
Hello! I am Shakeyla, a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina, North Carolina. and Florida. I’m a Licensed Clinical... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCMHC|LPC|LMHC
Female
Hello! I am Shakeyla, a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina, North Carolina. and Florida. I’m a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and the owner of The... More
Who might be a good fit for Shakeyla?
Shakeyla Boulware may be well-suited to individuals who value a trauma-informed, person-centered approach in managing anxiety, depression, and self-esteem challenges. Her empathetic and collaborative style supports teens and adults as they work toward healing, setting boundaries, and flourishing through life transitions and difficult experiences. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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JACQUELINE BAKER
Have you been experiencing feelings of frustration and disappointment, low self-esteem or low self-worth, frustration with poor de... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Have you been experiencing feelings of frustration and disappointment, low self-esteem or low self-worth, frustration with poor decision making, an addiction to prescriptions ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacqueline?
Jacqueline Baker may be a match for those interested in cognitive-behavioral and dialectical approaches, particularly when facing challenges like addiction or trauma. Her work often focuses on empowering clients to set meaningful goals and build self-worth through practical, solution-focused strategies. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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FIDJI DUROSEL
Feeling sad, frustrated, or overwhelmed by life’s challenges? Struggling to communicate with a loved one or manage difficult emo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Feeling sad, frustrated, or overwhelmed by life’s challenges? Struggling to communicate with a loved one or manage difficult emotions? You’re not alone, and help is here. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Fidji?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety or depression may appreciate the methods Fidji Durosel incorporates into her practice. She offers a patient, collaborative approach that tailors evidence-based strategies to meet the unique needs of adults navigating life transitions, with attention to cultural and spiritual perspectives. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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RICKY THOMPSON
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida. My practice focuses on helping individuals take back control of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Male
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida. My practice focuses on helping individuals take back control of their lives. My experience includes assistin... More
Who might be a good fit for Ricky?
Ricky Thompson may align well with adults who are working through issues such as depression, anxiety, or grief. His approach blends cognitive-behavioral therapy with motivational and psychodynamic techniques to help clients shift unhelpful patterns and move toward a more meaningful life. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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KENNETH WINTER
Hello, I am passionate about helping every individual reach their God given ability. I strive to understand each person’s conce... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Male
Hello, I am passionate about helping every individual reach their God given ability. I strive to understand each person’s concerns and walk with them through their journey ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kenneth?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Kenneth Winter, where applicable. His approach blends cognitive behavioral techniques with faith-based perspectives, drawing on his extensive life experience and commitment to supporting emotional and spiritual growth. 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.