Therapist in Gainesville, FL - Somali

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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
Somali
Gainesville, FL
NICOLE LUCENTE
My name is Nicole Lucente and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). I believe ... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
My name is Nicole Lucente and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). I believe that counseling offers a unique opportunity f... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Nicole Lucente may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and emotion regulation. Her approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT, creating space for clients to explore challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, and life transitions with mindfulness and practical strategies. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
TAYLOR SOUTH
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist based in central Florida. I completed my undergraduate and masters degree at Southea... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMFT
Male
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist based in central Florida. I completed my undergraduate and masters degree at Southeastern University in central Florida, and have... More
Who might be a good fit for Taylor?
Clients working through challenges such as anxiety and relationship struggles and looking for attachment-based or emotionally focused therapy support might engage well with Taylor South’s approach. His integration of faith-informed perspectives alongside evidence-based methods like CBT offers a thoughtful space for clients seeking meaningful, lasting change within themselves and their relationships. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
NANCY SPITZER
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of Florida, Utah, Texas, Kentucky, South Dakota, Tennessee, Louisiana, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of Florida, Utah, Texas, Kentucky, South Dakota, Tennessee, Louisiana, North Carolina, Virginia, Ohio, Idaho, New Me... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Nancy Spitzer may support individuals who want to explore healing and growth through a trauma-informed and relational lens. Her work with adults facing challenges such as anxiety, trauma, infertility, and substance misuse incorporates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and the Gottman method, creating space for meaningful change within personal and family dynamics. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
Josette Hylton
Life has been really tough recently for most. I recently chatted with numerous people who are feeling anxious or down. Most people... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
APRN/NP
Female
Life has been really tough recently for most. I recently chatted with numerous people who are feeling anxious or down. Most people I speak with wait a long time before startin... More
Who might be a good fit for Josette?
Josette Hylton offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, self-critical thoughts, or navigating life transitions. She integrates compassionate, evidence-based methods such as CBT, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to collaboratively develop practical strategies tailored to each person’s unique experiences. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
Betty PetrakRon
Betty is an Internist, sensitive to the emotional as well as the physical health of my patients. She is always ready to listen and... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Betty is an Internist, sensitive to the emotional as well as the physical health of my patients. She is always ready to listen and provide insight and medications as necessary... More
Who might be a good fit for Betty?
Betty Petrakron may be a good match for people navigating emotional and physical health concerns who prefer an integrated, medically informed approach. She emphasizes the connection between emotional wellness and physical illness, offering attentive listening alongside therapeutic and medication support tailored to adults across various life stages. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
People experiencing gambling or behavioral addictions, or those wanting to strengthen their recovery skills, could benefit from Birches Health’s focused therapeutic work. Their evidence-based, holistic telehealth program combines individual and group support tailored to these specific challenges, making care accessible from home with specialized clinicians trained in problem gambling and related issues. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
MARQUEL JONES
Hi, I’m Marquel, LCSW — but feel free to call me Quel. Life can be a lot—especially when you’re trying to figure out who y... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Male
Hi, I’m Marquel, LCSW — but feel free to call me Quel. Life can be a lot—especially when you’re trying to figure out who you are, where you're going, or how to keep it... More
Who might be a good fit for Marquel?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or challenges related to identity and self-worth might engage well with Marquel Jones’s approach. He creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that supports clients in building clarity and confidence through methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a mind-body focus. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
CHERESE MBILA
Healing begins when you feel seen, safe, and free to show up exactly as you are. My work is rooted in creating that kind of space,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC|LPC
Female
Healing begins when you feel seen, safe, and free to show up exactly as you are. My work is rooted in creating that kind of space, one where your story is honored, your emotio... More
Who might be a good fit for Cherese?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve their connection to inner strength might consider working with Cherese Mbila. Her approach blends mindfulness, somatic awareness, and acceptance-based practices to create a compassionate space where healing unfolds through both emotional truth and gentle body-centered shifts. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
JEAN DESIR
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that supports em... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Male
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that supports emotional growth, healing, and self-awareness. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jean?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, trauma, or mood disorders may appreciate the methods Jean Desir incorporates into his practice. He offers a compassionate, person-centered approach that integrates motivational interviewing and holistic strategies to support emotional growth and resilience across diverse adult populations, including veterans and healthcare workers. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
LATOYA WALKER
Hello and welcome! Congratulations on taking the first step toward your healing journey — let me help you follow through. I’m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello and welcome! Congratulations on taking the first step toward your healing journey — let me help you follow through. I’m LaToya R. Walker, MSW, LCSW, a licensed psyc... More
Who might be a good fit for Latoya?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, ADHD, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Latoya Walker incorporates into her practice. Her approach blends mindfulness and trauma-focused therapies to foster a safe space where clients of various ages can explore their experiences and build resilience. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
KRYSTA BEST
Hello there you beautiful human! My name is Krysta and I am most excited and passionate about helping humans find their whole mag... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMFT
Female
Hello there you beautiful human! My name is Krysta and I am most excited and passionate about helping humans find their whole magical selves. Whether you're struggling with a... More
Who might be a good fit for Krysta?
Those managing concerns related to ADHD or self-esteem may appreciate the methods Krysta Best incorporates into her practice. She creates a quiet, strength-based space tailored especially for women seeking to embrace their unique identities and find empowerment through understanding their own experiences. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
VICTORIA PLECHACDIAZ
Hi there! I’m Victoria, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). My passion is helping adults gain a deeper understanding of th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi there! I’m Victoria, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). My passion is helping adults gain a deeper understanding of themselves and make meaningful changes in their... More
Who might be a good fit for Victoria?
Victoria Plechacdiaz may align well with adults who are working through issues such as depression, anxiety, or challenges with self-esteem. She incorporates Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) techniques within a warm and supportive space, helping clients develop practical coping skills and foster personal growth. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
LEAH TAYLOR
Greetings, I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida. I have a plethora of experience working wit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Greetings, I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida. I have a plethora of experience working with various populations, dealing with issues su... More
Who might be a good fit for Leah?
People seeking clarity around healing from trauma or support navigating complex emotional challenges may find Leah Taylor’s approach fitting. She integrates client-centered therapy with tools from CBT, DBT, and psychodynamic methods to help individuals develop coping skills tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
JENNIFER WALKER
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor/Candidate (LPC-S/C) and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LPC|LCMHC|LMHC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor/Candidate (LPC-S/C) and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) in the states of North Carolina, South Carolina... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Clients seeking structured support for coping skills or looking to improve self-esteem might consider working with Jennifer Walker. She integrates nervous system regulation techniques alongside trauma-informed care, helping adults build confidence in managing their emotional well-being before addressing deeper past experiences. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
CLAIRE BAZILE
Are you seeking a compassionate and supportive space for your mental health journey? Look no further. Whether you're a child, teen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Are you seeking a compassionate and supportive space for your mental health journey? Look no further. Whether you're a child, teen, or adult, we're here to support you every s... More
Who might be a good fit for Claire?
Claire Bazile may support individuals who want to explore emotional healing through a cognitive behavioral therapy-informed lens. She works with children, teens, and young adults facing challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, and self-esteem, offering a compassionate space that honors cultural background and personal empowerment. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
MELISSA BROWN
Hi! I am a licensed counselor in Florida and Georgia. I have been working as a counselor for 14 years, with a private practice for... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
Hi! I am a licensed counselor in Florida and Georgia. I have been working as a counselor for 14 years, with a private practice for the past 9 years. I went to the University o... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Melissa Brown’s work. She integrates cognitive behavioral and person-centered approaches to help clients, including veterans and high achievers, navigate life transitions and build resilience. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
MARCELLINE GIRLIE
Dr. Marcelline L. Girlie is a Haitian-born native of the island of St Martin. She is a dual board- certified Family and Psychiatri... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Marcelline L. Girlie is a Haitian-born native of the island of St Martin. She is a dual board- certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with vario... More
Who might be a good fit for Marcelline?
Marcelline Girlie may be a good match for people navigating mood disorders or trauma who prefer an integrative approach framework. Her practice blends attention to behavioral changes with functional medicine and nutritional psychiatry, supporting individuals and families through various stages of development and mental health challenges. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
ERICA EPSTEIN
I'm a skilled, dedicated, experienced, and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist helping Gen-Z and Millennial Women... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMFT
Female
I'm a skilled, dedicated, experienced, and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist helping Gen-Z and Millennial Women and Men to cope and overcome life's challeng... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy might consider Erica Epstein’s style of care. She creates a collaborative space where clients can safely explore their feelings and develop coping skills that support self-awareness and positive change. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL
DAVID HOBBS
Hi, I'm David Hobbs. I’ve been practicing as a licensed psychologist for more than 25 years, primarily utilizing cognitive behav... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LP
Male
Hi, I'm David Hobbs. I’ve been practicing as a licensed psychologist for more than 25 years, primarily utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy as an effective tool to treat a... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
David Hobbs offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, depression, or exploring spirituality as part of their emotional well-being. He integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with a thoughtful incorporation of spiritual perspectives, supporting clients who wish to connect these aspects in their healing journey. View Profile
Somali
Gainesville, FL

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.