Gainesville, FL Therapy for Older Adults

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Older Adults
JEREMIAH MODEL
Hello! I believe that mental health plays a crucial role in our daily lives. I’m dedicated to supporting clients as they pursue ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Male
Hello! I believe that mental health plays a crucial role in our daily lives. I’m dedicated to supporting clients as they pursue their goals, find healing, and work through l... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeremiah?
Individuals focused on improving confidence while managing social anxiety or identity struggles may find support in Jeremiah Model’s work. He integrates practical tools and guided self-reflection with opportunities for spiritual growth, offering a structured and compassionate approach tailored to men seeking clarity and lasting change. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
MELIXA CARBONELL
The work I do with clients is centered on providing first and foremost, a safe space to be seen and heard. I then provide life too... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
The work I do with clients is centered on providing first and foremost, a safe space to be seen and heard. I then provide life tools, education, and promote enhancing qualitie... More
Who might be a good fit for Melixa?
Melixa Carbonell may support individuals who want to explore personal growth and coping skills through a mindfulness-informed lens. Her approach emphasizes creating a safe space for clients to feel seen and heard, while integrating tools that foster meaning and resilience across diverse challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, and life transitions. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
DWANNE CLAYTON
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the field for the past seventeen years. I have provided therapy to individuals, couples,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the field for the past seventeen years. I have provided therapy to individuals, couples, groups, and families for six years. I work w... More
Who might be a good fit for Dwanne?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Dwanne Clayton incorporates into her practice. She integrates solution-focused strategies with mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques, often supporting clients in uncovering their strengths to foster meaningful growth. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
BENJAMIN MILLER
My name is Benjamin Miller and I have been in the field of counseling for almost 10 years. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Male
My name is Benjamin Miller and I have been in the field of counseling for almost 10 years. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who specialize in working with adults/late t... More
Who might be a good fit for Benjamin?
Benjamin Miller may be a good match for people navigating addiction or grief who prefer a collaborative, eclectic therapy framework. He integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to support adults and late teens working through challenges such as relationship struggles, self-esteem, and career concerns. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
SAMANTHA GINOCCHIO
Hi -- my name is Sam, and I became a therapist because I know what it feels like to be stuck. It sucks. I love getting into the ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hi -- my name is Sam, and I became a therapist because I know what it feels like to be stuck. It sucks. I love getting into the nitty gritty details of the mental chaos with... More
Who might be a good fit for Samantha?
Samantha Ginocchio may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, ADHD, or life transitions. She incorporates practical strategies grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and mindfulness to help clients move beyond feeling stuck and find more sustainable peace. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
MONICA ARREAGA
If life has felt heavy lately, you’re not alone. Many people are navigating the stress and uncertainty of our changing world, al... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW|LISW
Female
If life has felt heavy lately, you’re not alone. Many people are navigating the stress and uncertainty of our changing world, alongside personal and relational challenges th... More
Who might be a good fit for Monica?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, trauma, or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Monica Arreaga. She creates a safe, trusting space that encourages healing and growth, using therapies such as CBT, DBT, and EMDR to help adults build stronger relationships and greater self-understanding. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
KARLY SANDOVAL
Hi, I’m Karly Sandoval, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who believes that healing begins when we feel truly seen, supported, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi, I’m Karly Sandoval, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who believes that healing begins when we feel truly seen, supported, and understood. I became a counselor because,... More
Who might be a good fit for Karly?
Karly Sandoval may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and emotional resilience. Her eclectic approach draws from various therapeutic methods to create a supportive space where children and families can explore challenges like anxiety, life transitions, and school-related stress in a way that honors their unique experiences. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
ZONA PETRELLI
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience in the mental health field, I’ve had the privilege of supp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience in the mental health field, I’ve had the privilege of supporting clients across the lifespan, including... More
Who might be a good fit for Zona?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma-related symptoms, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Zona Petrelli’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness to support clients across different life stages, including veterans and young adults. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
SANIL PRAKASH
Hello, I am a certified family and psychiatric nurse practitioner with eight years of provider experience in Florida. My main aim ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I am a certified family and psychiatric nurse practitioner with eight years of provider experience in Florida. My main aim is to help clients understand that true heali... More
Who might be a good fit for Sanil?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety and depression may find Sanil Prakash’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes therapy first, integrating talk therapy with healthy lifestyle changes and medication only when necessary, supporting clients in developing lasting coping skills. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
ANJANETTE DAUGHERTY
Welcome. Do you feel life is not going as planned and fear, sadness or self-doubt feel overwhelming? You may be facing challenges ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC|LPC
Female
Welcome. Do you feel life is not going as planned and fear, sadness or self-doubt feel overwhelming? You may be facing challenges in your career, home life or interpersonally ... More
Who might be a good fit for Anjanette?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, grief, or challenges related to life transitions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Anjanette Daugherty. Her approach emphasizes a compassionate, person-centered relationship that supports individuals seeking mindful and affirming ways to cope with complex emotions and personal growth. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
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 Gainesville, 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
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
RODERICK HAFER
I've been blessed to have wonderful professional positions throughout my career (see roderickhaferphd.com). Most recently I was ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LP
Male
I've been blessed to have wonderful professional positions throughout my career (see roderickhaferphd.com). Most recently I was Vice-Chair of the Psychiatry Department at th... More
Who might be a good fit for Roderick?
Roderick Hafer may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with anxiety, depression, or life transitions. He emphasizes the importance of connection in therapy and incorporates approaches like Interpersonal Psychotherapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy to support clients across different stages of adulthood. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
GREGORY MOORE
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Florida. I received my Masters from the University of Central Fl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Male
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Florida. I received my Masters from the University of Central Florida and have been practicing since 2022. I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gregory?
Gregory Moore may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for rebuilding connection with themselves and others. He integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally Focused Therapy to support clients across different life stages, including older adults and those navigating significant transitions. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
LYNN GORDON
Your catalyst for life reinvention! As a seasoned therapist specializing in adult transformation, through energetic, empathetic su... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Your catalyst for life reinvention! As a seasoned therapist specializing in adult transformation, through energetic, empathetic support. Whether navigating life transitions, i... More
Who might be a good fit for Lynn?
Clients seeking structured support for navigating life transitions or exploring identity might consider working with Lynn Gordon. Her empathetic and strength-based approach creates a safe, affirming space, especially for those focused on personal growth within LGBTQ+ and culturally diverse contexts. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
VALERIE SMITH
Hello, thank you for viewing my profile. "Building Resilience Through Empowerment" is the belief that guides me as a therapist. I ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, thank you for viewing my profile. "Building Resilience Through Empowerment" is the belief that guides me as a therapist. I believe everyone has the ability to overcome ... More
Who might be a good fit for Valerie?
Valerie Smith may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or family conflict. Her approach blends evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT with a focus on empowerment, supporting clients across a wide range of ages including young adults, middle-aged, and older adults. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
DAGMAR MIRABAL
Hi! I’m Dagmar Mirabal, a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist with over a decade of experience helping... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi! I’m Dagmar Mirabal, a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist with over a decade of experience helping individuals and families navigate life’s c... More
Who might be a good fit for Dagmar?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or trauma might consider working with Dagmar Mirabal. Her integrative approach, combining trauma-focused CBT and interpersonal psychotherapy, is delivered in a warm, collaborative environment that honors cultural diversity and individual pacing. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
TAMIEKA SUTTON
I lead with a warm, supportive approach rooted in trauma-informed care and crisis intervention. I’ve worked with children, older... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
I lead with a warm, supportive approach rooted in trauma-informed care and crisis intervention. I’ve worked with children, older adults, and families, using both family syst... More
Who might be a good fit for Tamieka?
Tamieka Sutton offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and managing life transitions. Her work with older adults and families integrates trauma-informed care and crisis intervention, emphasizing genuine connection and community support to foster resilience and growth. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
MARSHELLE MOORE
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 24 years of experience with a variety of individuals, partners, and family unit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 24 years of experience with a variety of individuals, partners, and family units. I received my master's degree in social wo... More
Who might be a good fit for Marshelle?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety, depression, or family conflict could benefit from Marshelle Moore’s approach. She integrates a mind-body perspective that supports individuals, adolescents, and young adults in making informed choices during life transitions and personal growth. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
MALKA POLONETSKY
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, stress, and relationship challenges.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, stress, and relationship challenges. I use evidence-based approaches such as CBT,... More
Who might be a good fit for Malka?
Malka Polonetsky may support individuals who want to explore healing from anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges through a CBT- and EMDR-informed lens. She creates a compassionate, safe environment that encourages clients to develop practical coping skills and foster meaningful personal growth. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults
JODI DRUSS
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker working as a therapist for over two decades after graduating from Fordham Universi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker working as a therapist for over two decades after graduating from Fordham University with a Masters degree in Social Work. I h... More
Who might be a good fit for Jodi?
Jodi Druss may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, grief, or life transitions who prefer a collaborative and compassionate framework. Her approach emphasizes creating a non-judgmental space, which can be especially supportive for middle-aged and older adults, as well as individuals from LGBTQ+ or healthcare worker communities facing complex emotional challenges. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Older Adults

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.