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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
Angelica Ronke
Hello, I'm Ama, a licensed clinical social worker in Indiana and Florida, and a clinical hypnotherapist specializing in life succe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Ama, a licensed clinical social worker in Indiana and Florida, and a clinical hypnotherapist specializing in life success for all ages. The more you look into the d... More
Who might be a good fit for Angelica?
Individuals focused on improving emotional healing while managing trauma may find support in Angelica Ronke’s work. She integrates compassionate guidance with therapeutic approaches like EMDR and hypnotherapy to help clients build resilience and discover their own strengths throughout the healing process. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
JULIO CRUZ
I’m Julio Cruz Rodríguez, a Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and I provide services exclusively in Spanish. I have extensive e... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LPC|CPC|LCMHC|LMHC
Male
I’m Julio Cruz Rodríguez, a Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and I provide services exclusively in Spanish. I have extensive experience in clinical mental health and dedic... More
Who might be a good fit for Julio?
Julio Cruz offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on emotional growth and navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or grief. Providing services exclusively in Spanish, he tailors integrative interventions to meet each person’s unique needs, supporting their well-being through life transitions and personal development. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
XAVIER FULLERTON
Xavier Fullerton, affectionately known as “X,” is a proud graduate of Winston-Salem State University, where he earned a Bachel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCMHC|LMHC
Male
Xavier Fullerton, affectionately known as “X,” is a proud graduate of Winston-Salem State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and a Maste... More
Who might be a good fit for Xavier?
Individuals focused on improving emotional intelligence while managing challenges related to men’s mental health may find support in Xavier Fullerton’s work. His approach emphasizes culturally attuned, affirming spaces that foster self-awareness and healing, especially for Black men seeking to feel truly seen. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
Mychalbrianne Chatigny
Navigating life’s constant changes can be overwhelming — after all, we’re all experiencing this journey for the first time, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Navigating life’s constant changes can be overwhelming — after all, we’re all experiencing this journey for the first time, and mistakes are simply part of the process. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Mychalbrianne?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, low self-esteem, or relationship conflict may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Mychalbrianne Chatigny. She integrates cognitive behavioral and solution-focused approaches with a compassionate, collaborative style to help individuals build boundaries, improve communication, and foster personal growth. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
CAROLINA BALDNER
I am a licensed mental health counselor with several years of experience in private practice. I have been working with children, t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
I am a licensed mental health counselor with several years of experience in private practice. I have been working with children, teens, adults, couples and families, accompany... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolina?
Individuals focused on improving overall wellbeing while managing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or relational concerns may find support in Carolina Baldner’s work. Her use of cognitive behavioral therapy combined with play and psychodrama techniques offers a versatile approach tailored to children, teens, and adults navigating diverse life experiences. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
CAROLYN RODRIGUEZ
Hola! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and I'm licensed to practice in Florida. I've had the privilege of working in t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hola! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and I'm licensed to practice in Florida. I've had the privilege of working in this field for 5 years, primarily with childre... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolyn?
Carolyn Rodriguez may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or challenges related to ADHD. She creates a supportive space that integrates trauma-informed care and psychoeducation, with a particular sensitivity to LGBTQIA+ experiences and neurodivergence. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
CHIQUITA LESTER
Feeling overwhelmed and emotionally drained from life’s anxieties? I can help. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor motivated... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Feeling overwhelmed and emotionally drained from life’s anxieties? I can help. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor motivated by empathy and a desire to educate, encourag... More
Who might be a good fit for Chiquita?
Chiquita Lester may be a match for those interested in solution-focused brief therapy, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict. Her approach emphasizes creating a safe, supportive space where individuals of various ages can build emotional regulation skills and work toward meaningful change. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
KATTRINA GONZALEZ
Hi there, I’m Kattrina. My Therapy is located at 309 NE Marion St, suite 101S Madison, FL 32340 If you’re looking for a s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMFT
Female
Hi there, I’m Kattrina. My Therapy is located at 309 NE Marion St, suite 101S Madison, FL 32340 If you’re looking for a safe, CONFIDENTIAL, space to process life stru... More
Who might be a good fit for Kattrina?
People experiencing challenges with emotion regulation or those wanting to strengthen family harmony could benefit from Kattrina Gonzalez’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates collaboration with clients and their support systems, including schools and families, to address issues like trauma, ADHD, and anxiety in both children and adults. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
AMANDA LAMELAS
Hello! My name is Dr. Amanda Lamelas, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hello! My name is Dr. Amanda Lamelas, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing compassionate, personalized, and inclusive... More
Who might be a good fit for Amanda?
Individuals or couples navigating ADHD, anxiety, or LGBTQ+ mental health concerns may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Amanda Lamelas, where applicable. Her holistic, collaborative approach combines psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and evidence-based tools like CBT and mindfulness to create a safe, affirming space tailored to each individual’s unique story and goals. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
RAQUEL PEREDA
Hi! I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida and Ohio. I received my Masters from Capella University and have be... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC|LPCC
Female
Hi! I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida and Ohio. I received my Masters from Capella University and have been practicing for several years. I support an... More
Who might be a good fit for Raquel?
Raquel Pereda offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on developing coping skills and managing symptoms related to anxiety, depression, or trauma. Her practice emphasizes a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can build practical strategies through evidence-based methods like CBT and EMDR. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
SASSIA HOCHBERG
As a Family Therapist and Registered Drama Therapist based in Florida, I am dedicated to providing compassionate care using a holi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMFT
Female
As a Family Therapist and Registered Drama Therapist based in Florida, I am dedicated to providing compassionate care using a holistic and arts-integrated approach. I work wi... More
Who might be a good fit for Sassia?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, grief, or challenges within family dynamics may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Sassia Hochberg, where applicable. Her holistic, arts-integrated approach creates space for clients to explore new perspectives and build resilience through experiential and compassion-focused therapies. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
ADA OJOBO
Welcome! I’m Ada Ojobo, and I’m thrilled to meet you! As a Board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over six years... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Welcome! I’m Ada Ojobo, and I’m thrilled to meet you! As a Board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over six years of dedicated experience in mental health, I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ada?
Ada Ojobo offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD. Her work with children, adolescents, and young adults, combined with expertise in medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy, supports clients seeking compassionate, tailored care through various stages of mental health challenges. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
WALTER MCCREARY
Hello, I am an experienced MSW, LCSW with 30+ years of experience providing therapy and social services in a wide range of cli... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Male
Hello, I am an experienced MSW, LCSW with 30+ years of experience providing therapy and social services in a wide range of clinical settings: individual/group therapy, em... More
Who might be a good fit for Walter?
Walter Mccreary offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders and navigating family or relational challenges. His extensive background across diverse clinical settings and a solution-focused style supports clients seeking practical strategies while valuing a warm, non-judgmental therapeutic space. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
TINA SALERNO
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Florida with 33 years of professional work experience. I believe in treating eve... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMFT
Female
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Florida with 33 years of professional work experience. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassi... More
Who might be a good fit for Tina?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Tina Salerno’s focused therapeutic work. Her use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy combined with a compassionate, person-centered approach creates a supportive space tailored to each individual’s unique needs. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
KENIESHA FRANCIS
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with 20 years of professional counseling experience. I have extensive experienc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with 20 years of professional counseling experience. I have extensive experience working with individuals from diverse backg... More
Who might be a good fit for Keniesha?
Clients in need of guidance around relationship and family dynamics could benefit from Keniesha Francis’s approach. Her use of a systems perspective combined with trauma-informed and cognitive-behavioral methods offers support to individuals, couples, and families navigating cultural influences, life stressors, and emotional challenges. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
FANNY GRADZIKIEWICZ
Hi! I am Fanny Gradzikiewicz with 16 years of experience in the field of Mental Health. I have M.A from Andrews University. I spec... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC|LPC
Female
Hi! I am Fanny Gradzikiewicz with 16 years of experience in the field of Mental Health. I have M.A from Andrews University. I specialize in Couple's issues such as communicati... More
Who might be a good fit for Fanny?
Fanny Gradzikiewicz offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on improving communication and connection within relationships or developing coping skills for anxiety and depression. Her integration of Imago Relationship Theory and trauma-informed methods provides a supportive space for clients navigating life transitions and seeking meaningful growth. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
Shawn Kernz
Are you looking for a provider who truly listens? One who tailors medications to your unique needs? That’s exactly what I do! Wi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
APRN/NP
Male
Are you looking for a provider who truly listens? One who tailors medications to your unique needs? That’s exactly what I do! With over 15 years in healthcare, I’ve honed ... More
Who might be a good fit for Shawn?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or ADHD may appreciate the methods Shawn Kernz incorporates into his practice. He blends medication management with holistic, collaborative care to support individuals in developing personalized plans that address both symptoms and overall well-being. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
Amanda Bynum
Hello! I am a marriage and family therapist licensed in Georgia with just over 8 years of experience working in the mental health ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMFT
Female
Hello! I am a marriage and family therapist licensed in Georgia with just over 8 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have worked with clients with a wide... More
Who might be a good fit for Amanda?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in family and individual mental health might consider Amanda Bynum’s style of care. She works thoughtfully with children, teens, and young adults, offering support that addresses a range of concerns from ADHD and mood disorders to relationship and parenting challenges. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health
ROBERT MCQUEEN
I am a licensed therapist with 34 years of experience helping people navigate life’s challenges. Married for 49 years, I am bles... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Male
I am a licensed therapist with 34 years of experience helping people navigate life’s challenges. Married for 49 years, I am blessed with three grown children who continue to... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in Christian counseling might consider Robert Mcqueen’s style of care. His person-centered approach emphasizes empathy and respect while supporting clients in developing resilience and clarity through techniques like Brainspotting and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Child or Adolescent Mental Health

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.