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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 Lakeland, 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
Lakeland, FL
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CHRISTOPHER SANTINI
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, and groups from... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Male
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, and groups from diverse cultural, economic, and ethnic backg... More
Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
Christopher Santini may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for healing from emotional trauma and navigating complex relationship dynamics. His collaborative and non-judgmental approach, combined with extensive experience supporting diverse identities and personality-related challenges, creates a supportive space for growth through tele-therapy sessions. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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LIZANNIE APONTE
Taking the step toward therapy is a deeply personal journey, and I want you to feel at ease from the very first session. We’ll b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Taking the step toward therapy is a deeply personal journey, and I want you to feel at ease from the very first session. We’ll begin with introductions, creating a space whe... More
Who might be a good fit for Lizannie?
Clients seeking structured support for managing stress, anxiety, or family conflict might consider working with Lizannie Aponte. Her compassionate, culturally sensitive approach creates a safe space for clients to explore emotions and build resilience through collaborative therapy tailored to individual needs. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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MADIANE PEREZ
Sustainable change isn't a matter of willpower; it’s a matter of design. Most people who feel 'stuck' aren't lacking motivation... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Sustainable change isn't a matter of willpower; it’s a matter of design. Most people who feel 'stuck' aren't lacking motivation—they are simply operating within a system ... More
Who might be a good fit for Madiane?
Madiane Perez may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges. Her multicultural perspective and experience with diverse youth and adult populations inform a flexible approach that integrates evidence-based therapies to support clients’ individual needs. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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RIAN MERRICK
Congratulations on taking one of the most difficult steps in your journey: reaching out for help! My name is Rian, and I am a lice... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Male
Congratulations on taking one of the most difficult steps in your journey: reaching out for help! My name is Rian, and I am a licensed mental health counselor and certified gr... More
Who might be a good fit for Rian?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, mood disorders, or relationship dynamics may find support through the approach used by Rian Merrick. His experience working with LGBTQ+ clients and his focus on trauma-informed, gender-affirming care create a welcoming space for those seeking understanding and growth across diverse identities and life experiences. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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OMAR FULLER
My name is Omar Fuller, and I am a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in the ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Male
My name is Omar Fuller, and I am a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in the medical field. As the principal of Healthy Mi... More
Who might be a good fit for Omar?
Individuals managing concerns related to mood disorders or anxiety may appreciate the methods Omar Fuller incorporates into his practice. His approach includes psychoeducation and individualized care, with experience supporting older adults and veterans facing complex mental health challenges. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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OLIVIER DJOUMESSI
Are you struggling with ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, addiction, or insomnia? I am a dedicated, comp... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Male
Are you struggling with ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, addiction, or insomnia? I am a dedicated, compassionate provider board-certified by the Ame... More
Who might be a good fit for Olivier?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen their skills in managing anxiety and depression could benefit from Olivier Djoumessi’s focused therapeutic work. His collaborative approach and flexibility in scheduling can support clients who value active participation in their treatment, including those balancing busy or nontraditional hours. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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DINAH METCALF
I am a student of life with a goal of becoming a kind, compassionate, authentic individual able to keep my cool in the worst situa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
I am a student of life with a goal of becoming a kind, compassionate, authentic individual able to keep my cool in the worst situations. I have a Master's degree in Mental Hea... More
Who might be a good fit for Dinah?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing complex feelings like anger and grief may find support in Dinah Metcalf’s work. She integrates compassionate, trauma-informed approaches with frank, non-judgmental feedback to help individuals and couples align their actions with their core values. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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SOCORRO DENNIS
Hello I'm Socorro. My name is Socorro "Cora" Dennis, and I am a Florida Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and an Alabama Lice... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hello I'm Socorro. My name is Socorro "Cora" Dennis, and I am a Florida Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and an Alabama Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICS... More
Who might be a good fit for Socorro?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing stress and grief may find Socorro Dennis’s approach to be well-aligned. She incorporates client-centered and strength-based methods alongside Cognitive Behavioral and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, offering a supportive space tailored for adults seeking to address challenges like addiction and emotional regulation. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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YEZENIA VALLE
Hi, I’m Yezenia, a therapist passionate about supporting women through ADHD, peri/menopause, depression, trauma, anxiety, and li... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LPC|LCMHC|LMHC
Female
Hi, I’m Yezenia, a therapist passionate about supporting women through ADHD, peri/menopause, depression, trauma, anxiety, and life transitions. I use Cognitive Behavioral Th... More
Who might be a good fit for Yezenia?
Individuals focused on improving daily coping skills while managing the complexities of ADHD and life transitions may find support in Yezenia Valle’s work. Her warm, collaborative approach uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help women navigate emotional overwhelm and the unique challenges that arise during peri- and menopause. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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SUSAN SPEROPULOS
I am licensed in Florida with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship iss... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am licensed in Florida with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, those diagnosed with personality disorde... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Individuals managing concerns related to bipolar disorder or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Susan Speropulos incorporates into her practice. She emphasizes a strengths-based, person-centered approach while integrating therapies like DBT and schema therapy to support clients through life changes and emotional growth. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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PAUL BASENFELDER
I help professionals in recovery who are carrying more than anyone realizes. Many of my clients are high-achieving people who have... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Male
I help professionals in recovery who are carrying more than anyone realizes. Many of my clients are high-achieving people who have spent years holding everything together on t... More
Who might be a good fit for Paul?
Paul Basenfelder may be a match for those interested in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), particularly when facing challenges related to addiction, anxiety, or burnout. His approach offers a compassionate, nonjudgmental space tailored to professionals in recovery who are managing the pressures of high achievement while seeking greater clarity and alignment in their lives. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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JOHN YOUNG
A profoundly talented, humane, empathetic, Eclectic Psychotherapist/Sex Therapist devoted to giving excellent consideration and co... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCMHC|LMHC
Male
A profoundly talented, humane, empathetic, Eclectic Psychotherapist/Sex Therapist devoted to giving excellent consideration and conceiving innovative treatment plans for youth... More
Who might be a good fit for John?
John Young may support individuals who want to explore identity and relationships through a gender-affirming and sex therapy-informed lens. He works with diverse clients, including those from the LGBTQ+ community, addressing challenges such as anxiety, addiction, and mood disorders with an empathetic and innovative approach. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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SANDRA BROSSEAU
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in North Carolina, with a Master’s from Rutgers University and telehealth... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in North Carolina, with a Master’s from Rutgers University and telehealth registration in South Carolina (https://www.... More
Who might be a good fit for Sandra?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Sandra Brosseau. Her collaborative, client-centered style incorporates evidence-based methods such as CBT and mindfulness to help build resilience and clarify personal goals for a more balanced, fulfilling life. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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REBECCA KALOS
My name is Rebecca I have a masters in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University and license in the state of Florida. I am a c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
My name is Rebecca I have a masters in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University and license in the state of Florida. I am a compassionate and client-centered therapist sp... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebecca?
Rebecca Kalos may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing trauma, depression, or challenges related to women’s mental health. She integrates evidence-based methods such as Trauma-Focused CBT and mindfulness in a compassionate, client-centered space to help clients build resilience and improve their relationships. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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VIKTORIA GERZENY
Hello, I am Viktoria. Life doesn't always go as planned, and transitions, illness, and trauma are rarely anticipated. Are you st... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello, I am Viktoria. Life doesn't always go as planned, and transitions, illness, and trauma are rarely anticipated. Are you struggling with self-defeating patterns that ar... More
Who might be a good fit for Viktoria?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or relationship challenges may find Viktoria Gerzeny’s approach to be well-aligned with their needs. Her calm and compassionate style creates a safe space to explore difficult emotions and develop practical skills through evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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KIMBERLY CLAYTON
HI! Im Dr. Kimberly Clayton DNP MBA PMHNP-BC AGPCNP-C APRN im Dual board certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center (... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
HI! Im Dr. Kimberly Clayton DNP MBA PMHNP-BC AGPCNP-C APRN im Dual board certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Pr... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen coping skills for anxiety could benefit from Kimberly Clayton’s focused therapeutic work. Her dual certification and extensive experience allow her to integrate medication management with cognitive behavioral therapy, offering comprehensive support tailored to each individual’s mental health needs. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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AMBER REGAL
Hi, I’m Amber Regal, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida. I help adults who feel overwhelmed, mentally exhauste... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi, I’m Amber Regal, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida. I help adults who feel overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or stuck better understand what’s going ... More
Who might be a good fit for Amber?
Amber Regal may be well-suited to individuals who value psychoeducation and cognitive-behavioral support in managing ADHD, anxiety, or life transitions. She creates a safe space to explore how thoughts and behaviors influence emotions, helping clients build insight and practical skills for improved well-being. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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ALICIA BETANCOURT
As someone who has personally benefited from counseling, I understand firsthand how transformative it can be, even for those who m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
As someone who has personally benefited from counseling, I understand firsthand how transformative it can be, even for those who may be skeptical. I’ve spent years supportin... More
Who might be a good fit for Alicia?
Alicia Betancourt may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, mood disorders, or family conflict. She brings a compassionate, strengths-based approach that integrates support for diverse age groups and life challenges, including vocational and disability-related concerns. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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FELICIA FLOWERS
"As a highly experienced Licensed Professional Counselor with 27 years in the mental health field, I aim to empower individuals t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC|LPC
Female
"As a highly experienced Licensed Professional Counselor with 27 years in the mental health field, I aim to empower individuals to find inner strength and confidence and to b... More
Who might be a good fit for Felicia?
Felicia Flowers may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or depression who prefer a solution-focused, cognitive behavioral therapy framework. She supports clients in building practical skills to manage stress and embrace their personal truths, with particular attention to the experiences of women and caregivers facing guilt and isolation. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Mental Health Services in Lakeland, Florida

Located in the Sunshine State, Lakeland, Florida is home to over 112,000 people. This city is notable for its vibrant culture, scenic beauty, and proximity to landmark sites such as the Florida Polytechnic University. Its residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle, rich with outdoor activities and community events.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Lakeland Residents

Common mental health conditions among Lakeland residents include anxiety, depression, and PTSD. According to the CDC, nearly 20% of adults in Florida reported feeling symptoms of anxiety or depressive disorders.

Access to Care & Providers in Lakeland

Lakeland offers both public and private mental health services. There are several crisis lines and community organizations, like Peace River Center and Lakeland Regional Health, providing support. Noteworthy local initiatives include the 'Stepping Up' program aimed at reducing mental illness in jails.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Lakeland.
  • EMDR and other trauma-focused therapies are offered by many mental health therapists in Lakeland, Florida.
  • Veteran support services, bilingual care, and e-therapy options are unique local offerings.

Local Policies & Stressors

The cost of living in Lakeland is relatively low compared to other Florida cities, but industry pressures, a significant student population, and the occasional hurricane can contribute to mental stress.

Take the Next Step

If you're seeking help, don't hesitate to reach out. Find a licensed therapist in Lakeland, Florida today and start your journey towards improved mental health.