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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
Medicaid
Glen Marsey
I am an LCSW with more than 30 years experience. I am a graduate of Lindenwood University with an MA in Counseling Psychology and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Male
I am an LCSW with more than 30 years experience. I am a graduate of Lindenwood University with an MA in Counseling Psychology and achieved my LCSW Licensure in 1991. I have ... More
Who might be a good fit for Glen?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as addiction, trauma, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Glen Marsey, where applicable. His integrative approach, combining cognitive behavioral, dialectical, and reality therapies, is tailored through a collaborative process that emphasizes building a trusting relationship to support meaningful, personalized growth. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
Melissa Fulton
Melissa Jones Fulton is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over a decade of experience supporting individuals facing depressio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Melissa Jones Fulton is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over a decade of experience supporting individuals facing depression, anxiety, PTSD, and grief. Drawing on a ver... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing depression or anxiety may find support in Melissa Fulton’s work. She integrates a variety of therapeutic approaches tailored to each client’s unique experience, with particular sensitivity to trauma, diverse identities, and life transitions. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
SHAUNIQUE BROWN
Are you stressed and/or overwhelmed? Are you wanting to take the first step in getting your life back, but don’t know how? I am ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Are you stressed and/or overwhelmed? Are you wanting to take the first step in getting your life back, but don’t know how? I am here to help you if you are ready to begin yo... More
Who might be a good fit for Shaunique?
Shaunique Brown may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing stress, anxiety, or the impacts of racial trauma. Her collaborative and supportive approach, grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy, aims to empower clients as they work toward healing and personal growth. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
Sandra WalkerLee
Sandra Walker-Lee, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC EDUCATION Associate Degree of Science in Nursing from Darton College, 2005 Bachelor of Scie... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Sandra Walker-Lee, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC EDUCATION Associate Degree of Science in Nursing from Darton College, 2005 Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Valdosta State Col... More
Who might be a good fit for Sandra?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety, depression, or addiction could benefit from Sandra Walkerlee’s approach. Her background in crisis intervention and use of techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing support individuals seeking compassionate, strength-based care tailored to adults and adolescents. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
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
Medicaid
LAURA ANDERSON
Are you having a difficult time getting through your day because your mind is wondering or you feel so down that you do not have a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Are you having a difficult time getting through your day because your mind is wondering or you feel so down that you do not have any motivation? Do you feel confused because y... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Clients in need of guidance around managing fluctuating moods and motivation could benefit from Laura Anderson’s approach. She blends humor with a flexible mix of evidence-based therapies to create a compassionate and personalized space for healing and growth. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
STEVEN LELAND
Hello. I'm currently accepting new clients(ages 18+) for individual counseling sessions. I offer some evening and weekend session... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Male
Hello. I'm currently accepting new clients(ages 18+) for individual counseling sessions. I offer some evening and weekend sessions. I no longer provide family or couples/mari... More
Who might be a good fit for Steven?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find Steven Leland’s approach to be well-aligned. He offers a flexible, client-centered environment that blends evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT with supportive, strength-focused strategies to help individuals identify and overcome obstacles toward personal growth. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
IAISA BLOOM
Hi! I’m Dr. Iaisa Bloom. As a Dual Board Certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner, I look at mental health through a ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I’m Dr. Iaisa Bloom. As a Dual Board Certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner, I look at mental health through a unique lens as I understand both the complexi... More
Who might be a good fit for Iaisa?
Iaisa Bloom may support individuals who want to explore mental health challenges through a psychoeducation-informed lens. She works with clients across the lifespan, including children, teens, and young adults, offering thorough assessments and tailored treatment plans that address conditions like ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
GLEN COGNAC
Hi, I’m Glen Cognac, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida. I specialize in helping adults who are struggling with addict... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Male
Hi, I’m Glen Cognac, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida. I specialize in helping adults who are struggling with addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, and major l... More
Who might be a good fit for Glen?
Clients in need of guidance around managing addiction, trauma, or anxiety could benefit from Glen Cognac’s approach. His neuroscience-informed methods, including EMDR and DBT, aim to help individuals understand their experiences and build practical tools for lasting change in a safe, supportive environment. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
MORGAN BURGESS
Hi, my name is Morgan. Do you ever feel that your life is nothing but a big puzzle and that some pieces are missing? You are not... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi, my name is Morgan. Do you ever feel that your life is nothing but a big puzzle and that some pieces are missing? You are not quite sure how to find those pieces. And if... More
Who might be a good fit for Morgan?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating complex emotions may find Morgan Burgess’s approach fitting. Drawing on an eclectic style shaped by diverse cultural experiences and years of work in both government and private practice, she centers the individual’s story to help piece together a path toward wholeness. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
NATASCHA ALLENHALVORSON
I am a licensed therapist who provided compassionate, evidence-based care in navigating life's challenges. My approach integrates ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LPCC|LMHC|LPC/MHSP|LPC
Female
I am a licensed therapist who provided compassionate, evidence-based care in navigating life's challenges. My approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectic... More
Who might be a good fit for Natascha?
Natascha Allenhalvorson may support individuals who want to explore emotional growth and coping skills through a CBT and DBT-informed lens. She integrates trauma-focused and motivational approaches in a collaborative space designed to help clients build insight and confidence while managing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or grief. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
STANFORD PURNELL
First time in therapy? Or ready to make a real change? It can feel uncomfortable opening up to someone new—but you don’t have ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Male
First time in therapy? Or ready to make a real change? It can feel uncomfortable opening up to someone new—but you don’t have to have it all figured out to start. I work w... More
Who might be a good fit for Stanford?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in supporting children, young adults, and people of color might consider Stanford Purnell’s style of care. He creates a judgment-free space that emphasizes understanding each client’s unique perspective, particularly around trauma, life transitions, and identity-related challenges. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
ESTHER NKWANYUO
My name is Esther Morgan Nkwanyuo. I hold a master's degree in nursing and am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner in ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
My name is Esther Morgan Nkwanyuo. I hold a master's degree in nursing and am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner in Texas, Georgia, New Hampshire, and Florida. I... More
Who might be a good fit for Esther?
Esther Nkwanyuo may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, mood disorders, or challenges related to ADHD. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques in her practice, offering care that is attentive to both clinical needs and cultural sensitivity. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
GRACIELA PULLIAM
My name is Graciela Pulliam. I am a bi-lingual Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida. I was born in La Paz Bo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
My name is Graciela Pulliam. I am a bi-lingual Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida. I was born in La Paz Bolivia, and I have lived in seven countries th... More
Who might be a good fit for Graciela?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety may find support through the approach used by Graciela Pulliam. Her bilingual background and multicultural experience can offer a thoughtful perspective for teens, young adults, and middle-aged clients seeking cognitive behavioral strategies in both English and Spanish. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
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
Medicaid
ELIZABETH SANTILLI
Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, loss, or past experiences begin to take up more space than you want them to. I am a compa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMFT
Female
Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, loss, or past experiences begin to take up more space than you want them to. I am a compassionate therapist who works with adults navi... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Santilli may support individuals who want to explore anxiety and emotional regulation through a cognitive-behavioral therapy-informed lens. She creates a safe, understanding space where clients can develop practical skills to manage worry, physical tension, and racing thoughts while fostering confidence and balance in their daily lives. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
CHERYL GARDNER
Greetings! As a licensed professional counselor certified by the state of Georgia, New Jersey, Florida, and California, I provide... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LPCC|LPC|LMHC
Female
Greetings! As a licensed professional counselor certified by the state of Georgia, New Jersey, Florida, and California, I provide individuals with fresh insights and strength... More
Who might be a good fit for Cheryl?
Cheryl Gardner may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She incorporates collaborative, evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT to help clients build practical skills they can apply beyond therapy. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
SONIA ALVAREZ
I’m Sonia, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping individuals find hope, healing, and streng... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
I’m Sonia, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping individuals find hope, healing, and strength during life’s most challenging moments. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sonia?
People seeking clarity around anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find Sonia Alvarez’s approach fitting. She offers a compassionate, heart-centered space where evidence-based therapies and mindfulness practices are combined to support healing and resilience at a comfortable pace. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid
MIMOSE MONTGOMERY
My name is Mimose Montgomery, I affectionately go by “Mimi”. I received my Clinical Social Work Degree at Barry University. I ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
My name is Mimose Montgomery, I affectionately go by “Mimi”. I received my Clinical Social Work Degree at Barry University. I am a bilingual Haitian-Creole and English spe... More
Who might be a good fit for Mimose?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or family conflict may appreciate the methods Mimose Montgomery incorporates into her practice. Her bilingual background and experience with trauma-informed approaches offer a supportive space for adults and older clients seeking to build coping skills and navigate life transitions. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Medicaid

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.