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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 Sarasota, 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)
Sarasota, 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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Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, 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)
Sarasota, FL
Brianna Doran
Known for my friendly smile and knack for making therapy feel like a chat with a friend, I help my clients tackle everything from ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Known for my friendly smile and knack for making therapy feel like a chat with a friend, I help my clients tackle everything from trauma to self-harm, self-esteem to anxiety/d... More
Who might be a good fit for Brianna?
Those managing concerns related to trauma, anxiety, or self-harm may appreciate the methods Brianna Doran incorporates into her practice. Her approach blends evidence-based therapies like DBT, EMDR, and trauma-focused CBT with a compassionate, individualized focus, supporting clients of all ages—including children, teens, and new parents—through complex emotional challenges. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
Rocky Guthrie
Rocky Guthrie, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate depression... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
Male
Rocky Guthrie, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and relationship c... More
Who might be a good fit for Rocky?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship difficulties may find support through the approach used by Rocky Guthrie. His warm, nonjudgmental style combined with evidence-based methods such as CBT and mindfulness offers a personalized space for clients seeking clarity and renewed hope, including those from diverse cultural backgrounds or focusing on men’s mental health. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
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 Sarasota, 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
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
SONDOS JABER
Hello, I'm Sondos, a licensed psychotherapist in Florida with an MSW and a certification as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Sondos, a licensed psychotherapist in Florida with an MSW and a certification as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My journey in mental health has taken me through... More
Who might be a good fit for Sondos?
Sondos Jaber may be a match for those interested in EMDR therapy, particularly when facing trauma, anxiety, or depression. Her approach emphasizes creating a warm and supportive space where clients, including children, teens, and young adults, can feel heard and empowered as they work toward healing and personal growth. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
Justin Richards
Hello, I'm Justin. Gandhi once said, 'Be the change that you wish to see in the world.' This philosophy resonates deeply with me a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Male
Hello, I'm Justin. Gandhi once said, 'Be the change that you wish to see in the world.' This philosophy resonates deeply with me and fuels my passion for helping others. For m... More
Who might be a good fit for Justin?
People seeking clarity around anxiety, depression, or mood regulation may find Justin Richards’ approach fitting. He integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques to support individuals aged 10 to 50 in developing practical coping skills within a safe and personalized setting. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
Elizabeth Wolfe
Relationships can be a source of joy and fulfillment, but they can also be complex and challenging. If you and your partner are ex... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LP
Female
Relationships can be a source of joy and fulfillment, but they can also be complex and challenging. If you and your partner are experiencing communication breakdowns, intimacy... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
People experiencing challenges with intimacy or those wanting to strengthen communication skills could benefit from Elizabeth Wolfe’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates approaches like Emotionally Focused Therapy and the Gottman method to support individuals and couples in rebuilding trust and fostering healthier, more fulfilling relationships. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
Howard Lane
I realize that no two people are the same and as such, I tailor therapy to meet my clients' specific needs. Suppose you are strugg... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Male
I realize that no two people are the same and as such, I tailor therapy to meet my clients' specific needs. Suppose you are struggling with drug and alcohol addiction, anxiety... More
Who might be a good fit for Howard?
Howard Lane may be well-suited to individuals who value a solution-focused and client-centered approach in managing addiction, anxiety, and relationship challenges. His tailored use of diverse therapeutic methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy and forgiveness therapy, offers support in building healthier communication, trust, and coping skills. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
Alesha Carey
Alesha Carey is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate and... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
Female
Alesha Carey is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate and holistic mental healthcare. With over two ye... More
Who might be a good fit for Alesha?
Alesha Carey may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety and mood disorders. She combines evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness-based approaches within a collaborative, supportive environment tailored to adolescents and adults. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
DAVID RAMEY
Hello, my name is David Ramey, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I specialize in providing mental health support,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Male
Hello, my name is David Ramey, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I specialize in providing mental health support, counseling, and guidance to individuals, fam... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, addiction, or life transitions may appreciate the methods David Ramey incorporates into his practice. He integrates cognitive behavioral and emotionally focused therapies with a compassionate, person-centered approach, offering a supportive space for clients of various ages to explore their emotions and build coping skills. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
BAHATTIN ERGIN
Hello. My name is Bahattin Ergin(Bobby). I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have a wide range ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Male
Hello. My name is Bahattin Ergin(Bobby). I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have a wide range of medication management experience across l... More
Who might be a good fit for Bahattin?
People seeking clarity around managing mental health challenges or support navigating the transitions of young adulthood may find Bahattin Ergin’s approach fitting. He integrates a whole-self perspective with compassionate, evidence-based techniques to address concerns like ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders while supporting clients in balancing their mind, body, and spirit. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
OLGA VIZCAINO
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am trained to provide advanced specialty medical care with an emphasis on int... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am trained to provide advanced specialty medical care with an emphasis on intervention through psychotherapy and psychopha... More
Who might be a good fit for Olga?
Olga Vizcaino may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma. She integrates supportive psychotherapy with psychopharmacology, tailoring care to each person’s unique needs while fostering a respectful and compassionate environment. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
HILLARY CROMARTIE
Hello I’m Hillary, a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I’m so glad you’re here. Life can feel overwhelming at times. Whe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
Hello I’m Hillary, a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I’m so glad you’re here. Life can feel overwhelming at times. Whether you’re navigating anxiety that won’t... More
Who might be a good fit for Hillary?
Individuals focused on improving their overall well-being while managing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or life stressors may find support in Hillary Cromartie’s work. She integrates mind, body, and soul approaches to help clients build effective coping skills and navigate emotional obstacles with a holistic perspective. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
KIZZY ANN ROSE
Hi, I’m Kizzy, and I’m really glad you’re here. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or emotionally exhaus... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi, I’m Kizzy, and I’m really glad you’re here. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or emotionally exhausted, you’re not alone—and you don’t hav... More
Who might be a good fit for Kizzy Ann?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, grief, or major life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Kizzy Ann Rose. Her collaborative and practical approach combines evidence-based methods with compassionate support, helping clients build tools to manage emotional challenges and reconnect with their strengths. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
DONNA FRYDMAN
The most important person in our session will be you. I believe that until you put the oxygen mask on yourself, you cannot solve y... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
The most important person in our session will be you. I believe that until you put the oxygen mask on yourself, you cannot solve your issues or help anyone else. There are n... More
Who might be a good fit for Donna?
Clients working through anxiety and depression and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Donna Frydman’s approach. She emphasizes a collaborative journey that honors your individual experiences while helping you build practical skills to navigate life's challenges and find a path toward personal freedom. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
SENDY JEAN BAPTISTE
Hi, I am a med management provider who resides in Florida. My main focus is to help anyone who is strugling with life and having a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I am a med management provider who resides in Florida. My main focus is to help anyone who is strugling with life and having a hard time maintaining balance in their life.... More
Who might be a good fit for Sendy?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder, or those wanting to strengthen their long-term mental wellness, could benefit from Sendy Jean Baptiste’s focused therapeutic work. She combines clinical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centered approach that supports clients through both immediate challenges and ongoing growth. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
DAIMARY PEREZ LEON
Hello/ Hola! Thanks for stopping by and congratulations on taking this first step; as it is often a powerful journey towards heali... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello/ Hola! Thanks for stopping by and congratulations on taking this first step; as it is often a powerful journey towards healing. Have you been feeling stuck or like you'... More
Who might be a good fit for Daimary?
Daimary Perez Leon may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and emotional regulation. She integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness to support individuals and families navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
SHANNON TURNERANDERSON
My name is Shannon Turner-Anderson. I am a Florida Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I hold a Mas... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
My name is Shannon Turner-Anderson. I am a Florida Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I hold a Master's Degree in Nursing from Alabama Universi... More
Who might be a good fit for Shannon?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders, anxiety, or coping skills might consider working with Shannon Turner-Anderson. Her background in inpatient psychiatry and community-based outpatient care informs a compassionate approach that addresses the needs of children, teens, and young adults facing a variety of mental health and substance use challenges. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL
ASHLEY CAUDELL
I’m a licensed therapist in both Pennsylvania and Florida, with over 13 years of experience walking alongside clients through li... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMFT
Female
I’m a licensed therapist in both Pennsylvania and Florida, with over 13 years of experience walking alongside clients through life’s challenges. Over the years, I’ve sup... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashley?
Ashley Caudell may be a match for those interested in cognitive behavioral therapy, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or disordered eating. Her approach emphasizes empowering clients to recognize their own strengths and develop practical tools for lasting change, supporting individuals through a range of life stressors and transitions. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Sarasota, FL

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in Sarasota, Florida

Nestled alongside the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota, Florida is a vibrant city known for its thriving arts scene and rich cultural history. With a population of over 60,000, Sarasota offers a relaxed lifestyle, complemented by picturesque beaches and iconic landmarks such as the Ringling Museum of Art.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Sarasota Residents

Common mental health issues for Sarasota residents include depression, anxiety disorders, and substance use disorders. According to the CDC, Florida's mental health prevalence mirrors national trends.

Access to Care & Providers in Sarasota

Sarasota is home to a range of public and private mental health services. Crisis lines are available 24/7, and community organizations such as the Sarasota County Health Department offer comprehensive care. Noteworthy initiatives include Coastal Behavioral Healthcare's robust mental health programs.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Sarasota.
  • Many therapists in the area specialize in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused treatments.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and dedicated veteran support services.

Local Policies & Stressors

Despite its laid-back lifestyle, Sarasota residents face challenges such as the high cost of living and industry pressures, particularly in tourism and real estate. Additionally, the area's susceptibility to tropical storms can add to stress levels.

Take the Next Step

Don't let mental health challenges hold you back. Discover the support you need by connecting with a licensed therapist in Sarasota, Florida. Take the first step towards better mental health today.