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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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Ryann Diaz
Welcome! I specialize in creating a safe, affirming space for individuals within the LGBTQ+ communities, where I have lived experi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
Welcome! I specialize in creating a safe, affirming space for individuals within the LGBTQ+ communities, where I have lived experience, and individuals navigating chronic illn... More
Who might be a good fit for Ryann?
Ryann Diaz may support individuals who want to explore identity and healing through a cognitive behavioral and solution-focused lens. She creates a safe, affirming space especially for those within LGBTQ+ communities, as well as people managing chronic illness, caregiving challenges, or hoarding behaviors. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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SUSANNAH BEIER
Hi, I’m Susannah Beier, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with additional certification in Perinata... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Susannah Beier, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with additional certification in Perinatal Mental Health. I provide virtual care for a... More
Who might be a good fit for Susannah?
Susannah Beier may be a match for those interested in a combined medication management and supportive therapy approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or postpartum mental health concerns. Her compassionate, personalized care integrates evidence-based strategies to help adults across various life stages feel understood and regain balance. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Tiffany Moss
Tiffany is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with almost two decades of experience working with people struggling with depression,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Tiffany is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with almost two decades of experience working with people struggling with depression, anxiety and mood disorders. She has extensiv... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffany?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or crisis situations may find Tiffany Moss’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT to tailor support for adolescents, adults, and couples facing complex emotional challenges. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Rebecca Fowlkes
"Rebecca was very empathetic and knowledgeable about my situation and what could help me improve. " -Devin I. from WARebec... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
"Rebecca was very empathetic and knowledgeable about my situation and what could help me improve. " -Devin I. from WARebecca is originally from Knoxville, Tennessee. S... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebecca?
Rebecca Fowlkes may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Her holistic approach, which integrates trauma-focused and mindfulness-based therapies, supports clients across different life stages while emphasizing collaboration and the whole-person experience. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Emilee Rogers
Emilee Rogers, LPC is a licensed professional counselor who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for adolescents and adults... More
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Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Emilee Rogers, LPC is a licensed professional counselor who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for adolescents and adults. She specializes in supporting clients navig... More
Who might be a good fit for Emilee?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Emilee Rogers’s work. She integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT with mindfulness and solution-focused techniques, creating a tailored, compassionate space for adolescents and adults to feel understood and empowered. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Michelle Lake
Dr. Michelle Lake received her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling and her doctorate degree in Organizational Learning a... More
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Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Dr. Michelle Lake received her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling and her doctorate degree in Organizational Learning and Leadership with a specialization in Human ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety, depression, or workplace challenges could benefit from Michelle Lake’s approach. She integrates a holistic, strength-based framework with various therapeutic modalities to support clients in accessing their inner resilience and fostering meaningful change. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Brandie Smalley
Brandie Smalley is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric medication ma... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Brandie Smalley is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric medication management services to adult patients with depr... More
Who might be a good fit for Brandie?
Brandie Smalley may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing depression, anxiety, or ADHD. She combines medication management with therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy to support adults across various life stages in their mental health journey. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Maricelina Caro
I ask alot of questions. Your wellbeing will be attended to through shared decision making that includes your creativity, kno... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
I ask alot of questions. Your wellbeing will be attended to through shared decision making that includes your creativity, knowledge, and perspective. It is the necessity... More
Who might be a good fit for Maricelina?
Maricelina Caro may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative, question-driven approach in managing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Her practice emphasizes shared decision-making that integrates your personal insights and creativity, creating space for tailored care within a supportive telemedicine setting. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Marjay Randall
Marjay began her healthcare journey in 2004 as a nurse after graduating from the University of Miami with a Bachelor's degree in N... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Marjay began her healthcare journey in 2004 as a nurse after graduating from the University of Miami with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Driven by a passion for holistic pati... More
Who might be a good fit for Marjay?
Individuals managing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or addiction may appreciate the comprehensive and empathetic approach used by Marjay Randall. Her background in nursing and psychiatry, combined with mindfulness and strength-based techniques, supports holistic care tailored to the unique needs of adults across various life stages. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Ryan Sheehan
Ryan Sheehan, LCSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker who takes a collaborative, trauma-informed approach to therapy. With exp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Male
Ryan Sheehan, LCSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker who takes a collaborative, trauma-informed approach to therapy. With experience in outpatient therapy centers, he has... More
Who might be a good fit for Ryan?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or ADHD might consider working with Ryan Sheehan. He uses a trauma-informed, collaborative approach that integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and ACT to help clients build awareness and move toward their personal goals. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Nakeisha Whitfield
Nakeisha is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who received her education from Stony Brook University in New York. With over 20 ye... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Nakeisha is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who received her education from Stony Brook University in New York. With over 20 years in the human services field, she provided... More
Who might be a good fit for Nakeisha?
People seeking clarity around managing trauma or support navigating major life transitions may find Nakeisha Whitfield’s approach fitting. Her relaxed yet engaging style creates space for reflection and growth, emphasizing empowerment and positive coping skills across diverse challenges. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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DENAYER MUELLER
Do you feel in the dark when it comes to managing your mental health? Our mission at Blue Lily Psychiatry is to empower our clien... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Do you feel in the dark when it comes to managing your mental health? Our mission at Blue Lily Psychiatry is to empower our clients to take control of their mental health. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Denayer?
Denayer Mueller may support individuals who want to explore managing mood and anxiety symptoms through a psychoeducation-informed lens. Her compassionate approach emphasizes collaboration, helping clients gain understanding and control over their mental health while accommodating diverse schedules with flexible online options. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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DANIELA CHETAN
In the 13 years of clinical experience as a provider, I learned to care for my patients holistically, both mind and body. As a dua... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
In the 13 years of clinical experience as a provider, I learned to care for my patients holistically, both mind and body. As a dually board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health... More
Who might be a good fit for Daniela?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve their overall mental wellbeing might consider working with Daniela Chetan. Her integrated approach combines medication management and mind-body therapies, tailored to individual needs and supported by her experience in functional medicine and culturally sensitive care. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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MAREESA BRUNY
Are you looking to improve your communication, strengthen your relationships, and manage conflicts more effectively? Interpersonal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LPC|LCPC|LMHC
Female
Are you looking to improve your communication, strengthen your relationships, and manage conflicts more effectively? Interpersonal skills are the foundation of healthy and thr... More
Who might be a good fit for Mareesa?
Clients in need of guidance around improving communication and managing conflicts could benefit from Mareesa Bruny’s approach. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to help adults build stronger interpersonal skills, fostering healthier relationships and greater emotional balance. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Tameshia Wiggins
Tameshia Wiggins is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience as a medical profess... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Tameshia Wiggins is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience as a medical professional. She has specialized in mental health a... More
Who might be a good fit for Tameshia?
Clients seeking structured support for managing ADHD, addiction, or anxiety might consider working with Tameshia Wiggins. She integrates a holistic and culturally sensitive approach, blending therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to tailor care for diverse backgrounds and individual needs. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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ERIN PORTER
I am licensed with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, LG... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW|LICSW|LISW-CP|LCSW-C
Female
I am licensed with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, LGBT-related issues, relationship issues, & fam... More
Who might be a good fit for Erin?
Erin Porter may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety and navigating LGBTQ+ related challenges. Her approach, which includes cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies, is tailored with sensitivity and respect to support individuals seeking meaningful, personalized growth. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Elmer Diaz
Elmer Diaz, LICSW, is an experienced Independent Clinical Social Worker who earned his Master of Social Work from The Catholic Uni... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Male
Elmer Diaz, LICSW, is an experienced Independent Clinical Social Worker who earned his Master of Social Work from The Catholic University of America in 2017. Driven by a deep ... More
Who might be a good fit for Elmer?
Elmer Diaz may support individuals who want to explore resilience and personal growth through a strength-based and trauma-informed lens. He creates a compassionate space that encourages clients to build coping skills and communication strategies while fostering healing across diverse life challenges such as anxiety, depression, and addiction. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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CRYSTAL SOTO
I am a bi-lingual and bi-cultural Licensed Certified Social Worker who received her Masters in Social Work from Boston College. I ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I am a bi-lingual and bi-cultural Licensed Certified Social Worker who received her Masters in Social Work from Boston College. I provide effective, transformative, and lastin... More
Who might be a good fit for Crystal?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or mood challenges may find support in Crystal Soto’s work. She integrates a culturally sensitive approach and uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to create a safe, respectful space tailored to each client’s unique experience. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Melissa Pickett
Melissa Pickett, LPCC is a licensed professional clinical counselor, highly skilled in the areas of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Melissa Pickett, LPCC is a licensed professional clinical counselor, highly skilled in the areas of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Anxiety, Depression and Trauma. She has 9 ye... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or trauma may find support in Melissa Pickett’s work. She integrates evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Exposure Response Prevention to create a safe, understanding space where clients can explore their emotions and build practical strategies for growth. 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.

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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.