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DIANE BALES
Hi! My name is Diane Bales MS, LMHC, LPC. I am passionate about what I do. I love walking with clients through their journey of... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LPC|LMHC|LPCC
Female
Hi! My name is Diane Bales MS, LMHC, LPC. I am passionate about what I do. I love walking with clients through their journey of healing. I am known for really caring about... More
Who might be a good fit for Diane?
Diane Bales may be well-suited to individuals who value a flexible, client-centered approach in managing anxiety, depression, or trauma-related concerns. She integrates various therapeutic methods to tailor support that honors each person’s unique journey toward healing and growth. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
NICOLE LUCENTE
My name is Nicole Lucente and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). I believe ... More
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Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LMHC
Female
My name is Nicole Lucente and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). I believe that counseling offers a unique opportunity f... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Nicole Lucente may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and emotion regulation. Her approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT, creating space for clients to explore challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, and life transitions with mindfulness and practical strategies. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
Danica Stead
I have been helping others through a mental health journey, including the use of psychotherapy, for 7 years. I help adults who hav... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LMHC
Female
I have been helping others through a mental health journey, including the use of psychotherapy, for 7 years. I help adults who have co-occurring disorders, substance abuse iss... More
Who might be a good fit for Danica?
People seeking clarity around managing co-occurring disorders or support navigating life transitions may find Danica Stead’s approach fitting. She integrates person-centered care with evidence-based therapies like ACT and DBT, offering compassionate honesty to help clients establish healthy boundaries and work toward lasting change. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
Mario Garcia
Mario Garcia, LPC is a licensed professional counselor with more than 20 years of experience in the mental health field, including... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
Male
Mario Garcia, LPC is a licensed professional counselor with more than 20 years of experience in the mental health field, including over a decade of direct clinical practice. H... More
Who might be a good fit for Mario?
Clients working through anxiety and seeking cognitive-behavioral therapy support might engage well with Mario Garcia’s approach. His experience with diverse populations and use of strength-based and solution-focused methods can offer tailored strategies for managing stress, trauma, and relationship challenges in both English and Spanish. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
ALEXANDRA CABRERA GERENA
Hello, I'm Alexandra, a dedicated and empathetic Hispanic therapist passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenge... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello, I'm Alexandra, a dedicated and empathetic Hispanic therapist passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find their inner strength. With close t... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexandra?
Those managing concerns related to addiction, anxiety, or mood disorders may appreciate the methods Alexandra Cabrera Gerena incorporates into her practice. Her use of trauma-informed care and culturally sensitive approaches aims to support individuals seeking compassionate guidance in both English and Spanish. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
Michael Conner
Trauma, divorce, life transitions, co-parenting issues. You may be experiencing sleep issues, emotional numbness, lack of interest... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LCSW
Male
Trauma, divorce, life transitions, co-parenting issues. You may be experiencing sleep issues, emotional numbness, lack of interest in activities, and lack of energy. Many time... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Clients seeking structured support for trauma recovery or looking to improve emotional engagement might consider working with Michael Conner. His approach blends trauma-informed methods like EMDR and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with a warm, authentic style that addresses challenges such as emotional numbness, sleep issues, and life transitions. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
Tanya McIntyre
Hello, I'm Tanya, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the states of Florida and Virginia. With experience in various clinical se... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello, I'm Tanya, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the states of Florida and Virginia. With experience in various clinical settings, I provide individual, couples, and fa... More
Who might be a good fit for Tanya?
People seeking clarity around emotional healing or support navigating later life transitions may find Tanya Mcintyre’s approach fitting. Her use of trauma-informed care alongside evidence-based therapies like CBT and EMDR offers a compassionate framework for older adults working through challenges such as anxiety, grief, or mood disorders. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
KATE JARAMILLO
Hello, I'm Kate, a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with nearly 15 years of experience working with youth, a... More
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Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LMFT
Female
Hello, I'm Kate, a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with nearly 15 years of experience working with youth, adolescents, adults, and families to improve t... More
Who might be a good fit for Kate?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional challenges could benefit from Kate Jaramillo’s approach. Her work integrates trauma-informed care and mindfulness techniques, offering practical tools for those coping with anxiety, grief, family conflict, or life transitions. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
Cindy Martinez
Cindy Martinez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a degree from the University of Southern California, class of 2017. She p... More
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Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
Female
Cindy Martinez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a degree from the University of Southern California, class of 2017. She provides comprehensive therapy for clients age... More
Who might be a good fit for Cindy?
Cindy Martinez may be well-suited to individuals who value a strengths-based, psychoeducational approach in managing mood disorders and life transitions. She creates a supportive space where clients can develop assertiveness, set healthy boundaries, and reconnect with their authentic selves while exploring underlying triggers and aligning with their core values. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
EILEEN KUNMANN
Hi! I'm Eileen. Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or relationship issues? Since the onslaught of Covid 19, many peopl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm Eileen. Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or relationship issues? Since the onslaught of Covid 19, many people have presented with anxiety and depression ... More
Who might be a good fit for Eileen?
Eileen Kunmann may be well-suited to individuals who value an integrated, goal-oriented therapeutic approach in managing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. She combines mindfulness and solution-focused techniques with life coaching strategies to help clients clarify goals and develop practical ways to overcome obstacles. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
CONNIE BELCHER
My journey in mental health began in 2004, when I realized helping others find light through darkness was my true calling. After e... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LMHC|LCMHC
Female
My journey in mental health began in 2004, when I realized helping others find light through darkness was my true calling. After earning my master’s degree, I started my car... More
Who might be a good fit for Connie?
Connie Belcher may support individuals who want to explore recovery and healing through a person-centered, strength-based lens. She works with clients facing addiction, co-occurring mental health challenges, and related struggles by fostering empathy and empowerment to help them build meaningful, lasting change. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
DANA ONEILL
To others it may seem like you've got it all together, but on the inside you're spinning out of control. Panic randomly punches yo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LPC|LMHC|LPCC|CPC
Female
To others it may seem like you've got it all together, but on the inside you're spinning out of control. Panic randomly punches you in the chest, taking your breath away, and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Dana?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Dana Oneill’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates DBT and mindfulness techniques to help clients manage overwhelming emotions, improve relationships, and reconnect with their sense of self during challenging life transitions. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
RUTH HICKMON
Are you feeling OVERWHELMED or STRESSED? Thinking, “I don’t know how much more of this I can take!” Perhaps you may feel h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LMHC
Female
Are you feeling OVERWHELMED or STRESSED? Thinking, “I don’t know how much more of this I can take!” Perhaps you may feel hopeless from symptoms of depression; over-the... More
Who might be a good fit for Ruth?
Clients in need of guidance around managing stress, overwhelming emotions, or relational challenges could benefit from Ruth Hickmon’s approach. She integrates supportive, accepting care with evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and the Gottman method to help adults work through anxiety, ADHD, grief, and relationship concerns in a safe, collaborative space. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
TELISA HAYDEN
Telisa Hayden is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida, with a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling ear... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LMHC
Female
Telisa Hayden is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida, with a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling earned in 2016. With a deep passion for supporti... More
Who might be a good fit for Telisa?
Telisa Hayden may support individuals who want to explore emotional wellness and resilience through a collaborative, attachment-based lens. She works closely with clients across various life stages to develop personalized strategies that address challenges such as anxiety, trauma, and co-occurring disorders within a compassionate and non-judgmental framework. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
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 Pensacola, 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
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
VICTORIA FREEMAN
Hi, I’m Victoria B. Freeman, Founder and Lead Therapist of Cosmic Couch Counseling. I’m really glad you’re here. I’m a Li... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi, I’m Victoria B. Freeman, Founder and Lead Therapist of Cosmic Couch Counseling. I’m really glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Victoria?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing feelings of anxiety or low self-worth may find support in Victoria Freeman’s work. She creates a compassionate space where clients can drop the need to perform and explore their experiences through mindfulness and evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
AMANDA BENLIEN
I specialize in helping individuals navigate the challenges of substance use, emotional dysregulation, and life transitions. My wo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LCSW
Female
I specialize in helping individuals navigate the challenges of substance use, emotional dysregulation, and life transitions. My work is rooted in evidence-based practices, inc... More
Who might be a good fit for Amanda?
Individuals navigating challenges like substance use and emotional dysregulation may find support through the approach used by Amanda Benlien. She integrates evidence-based methods such as Motivational Interviewing and Dialectical Behavior Therapy with a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that honors both professional expertise and personal experience. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
NANCY ROSS RIVERA
Hola! If you are reading this you have stepped out of your comfort zone and are exploring who you can trust with your innermost th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hola! If you are reading this you have stepped out of your comfort zone and are exploring who you can trust with your innermost thoughts and feelings. As a mental health prof... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Nancy Ross Rivera may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for healing from trauma and navigating life transitions. She offers a compassionate, trauma-informed approach that integrates mind, body, and soul, creating a patient and non-judgmental space for exploring complex emotions and promoting lasting growth. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
PATRICIA NASUTI
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Florida. I have been in this field for 20 plus years. I am passionate ab... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Florida. I have been in this field for 20 plus years. I am passionate about this field and enjoy empowering others to... More
Who might be a good fit for Patricia?
Patricia Nasuti may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate and strengths-based therapeutic approach in managing anxiety, trauma, or mood disorders. She integrates evidence-based methods like ACT, CBT, and EMDR to support clients navigating complex emotional challenges and relationship concerns. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL
WEEDNY ANDRE
I am Dr. Andre. I hold a bachelor's degree in theology, a master's degree in clinical Mental Health Counseling/Marriage & Family T... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Pensacola, Florida
LMHC|LPC
Male
I am Dr. Andre. I hold a bachelor's degree in theology, a master's degree in clinical Mental Health Counseling/Marriage & Family Therapy, and a Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Th... More
Who might be a good fit for Weedny?
Clients working through anxiety and looking for solution-focused brief therapy support might engage well with Weedny Andre’s approach. Drawing on his background in systemic and narrative therapies as well as his experience in community mental health and spiritual care, he tailors interventions to fit each client’s unique strengths and life stage. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Pensacola, FL

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in Pensacola, Florida

Home to nearly 53,000 residents, Pensacola, Florida is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning beaches, and lively arts scene. The city boasts the famous Pensacola Lighthouse and Museum and is a short drive from the pristine Gulf Islands National Seashore.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Pensacola Residents

Common mental health concerns for Pensacola residents include depression, anxiety, and PTSD. According to the CDC, Florida has a higher prevalence of mental health disorders than the national average, underscoring the importance of accessible mental health care in Pensacola.

Access to Care & Providers in Pensacola

Pensacola hosts a variety of mental health services, including both public and private options. Crisis lines are available for immediate help, while community organizations offer ongoing support. Noteworthy initiatives include the Lakeview Center's comprehensive mental health treatment programs.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are readily available in Pensacola, helping individuals manage their thoughts and emotions.
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care are also offered, providing relief from traumatic experiences.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual services, and dedicated support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Despite its coastal charm, Pensacola residents face challenges such as a higher-than-average cost of living and job-related stress. The significant student population and remote-work trends can also contribute to mental health issues. Additionally, the area's susceptibility to hurricanes can cause seasonal anxiety.

Take the Next Step

Don't let mental health challenges hold you back. Take the first step towards healing by finding the right care for you. Find a licensed therapist in Pensacola, Florida today.