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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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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC|LPCC|LPC
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
Sarasota, FL
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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 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
Sarasota, FL
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KATHERINE LLOPIZ
I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Mental Health Therapist who specializes in relationship abuse, trauma, and self esteem... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Mental Health Therapist who specializes in relationship abuse, trauma, and self esteem enhancement. I strive to empower my clients ... More
Who might be a good fit for Katherine?
Those managing concerns related to trauma, self-esteem, or relationship abuse may appreciate the methods Katherine Llopiz incorporates into her practice. Her holistic and integrative approach blends mind, body, and spirit, offering space for clients to explore healing creatively while working toward clear, solution-focused goals. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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TERRY MATZ
I’m Dr. Terry Matz, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over two decades of experience serving military Veterans, active-duty... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
I’m Dr. Terry Matz, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over two decades of experience serving military Veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. As both... More
Who might be a good fit for Terry?
Clients working through trauma and PTSD and looking for supportive therapy might engage well with Terry Matz’s approach. Her background as a former Army Behavioral Health Officer informs a culturally sensitive and evidence-based practice tailored to Veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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ELVIRA SILVA DE VERA
Hi there, I'm Elvira. Do you feel overwhelmed or that your mind is going at 100 miles an hour? Do you feel like you're lacking jo... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, I'm Elvira. Do you feel overwhelmed or that your mind is going at 100 miles an hour? Do you feel like you're lacking joy? Do you think starting on medication or you... More
Who might be a good fit for Elvira?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma-related symptoms, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Elvira Silva De Vera’s focused therapeutic work. Her holistic approach, which considers mind, body, and spirit, offers a compassionate space for clients to explore healing while drawing on her experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner and educator. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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NICOLE DEMPSEY
Have you ever wished, "I wish I was more like (fill the blank)", or thought, "I am not good enough." We are born with a certain ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Have you ever wished, "I wish I was more like (fill the blank)", or thought, "I am not good enough." We are born with a certain temperament and into a certain situation but ... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Clients seeking structured support for challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma might consider working with Nicole Dempsey. She integrates strength-based approaches and mindfulness techniques to help individuals recognize their inherent resilience and use their personal strengths toward meaningful growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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GUADALUPE ZELAYA
Hi! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with over 12 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with over 12 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. I specialize in treating anxi... More
Who might be a good fit for Guadalupe?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Guadalupe Zelaya. Her experience with diverse age groups and culturally sensitive approach, including work in both English and Spanish, can support those seeking therapy informed by Cognitive Behavioral and Trauma-Focused methods. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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ARIEL STEPHENS
Hey, My name is Ariel, Do you feel pulled in a million directions, and feel like the world is spinning? Are you struggling to kee... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hey, My name is Ariel, Do you feel pulled in a million directions, and feel like the world is spinning? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health... More
Who might be a good fit for Ariel?
Ariel Stephens may align well with adults who are working through stress, anxiety, or challenges balancing relationships and personal well-being. She integrates a whole-self approach that addresses mind, body, and spirit, using compassionate, evidence-based techniques tailored to support high performers seeking to manage overwhelm and prevent burnout. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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BRENDA DORNBACH
Struggling with seasonal depression, anxiety, self esteem, grief, Trauma, interpersonal relationships? I’m a Licensed Mental Hea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Struggling with seasonal depression, anxiety, self esteem, grief, Trauma, interpersonal relationships? I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a deep passion for helping... More
Who might be a good fit for Brenda?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, mood disorders, or complex emotional challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Brenda Dornbach, where applicable. Her EMDR-informed, compassionate approach aims to help clients move beyond symptom management to healing the root causes of emotional pain in a safe and supportive environment. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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ABHIMANYU WOLF
I am here to help you heal from past traumas and create the life you love living. I offer a more structured approach than traditio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC|LCPC
Male
I am here to help you heal from past traumas and create the life you love living. I offer a more structured approach than traditional talk therapy and am trained and experienc... More
Who might be a good fit for Abhimanyu?
Abhimanyu Wolf may be a good match for people navigating trauma and related challenges who prefer a structured, goal-oriented framework. His use of EMDR and trauma-focused approaches offers a clear path for individuals seeking to process past experiences and build coping skills for a more fulfilling life. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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ADRIANA SANTIAGO ACEVEDO
Hi and Welcome! I specialize in working with young adults, adolescents, and children to address mental health concerns and improve... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi and Welcome! I specialize in working with young adults, adolescents, and children to address mental health concerns and improve their quality of life. My clients have come ... More
Who might be a good fit for Adriana?
Adriana Santiago Acevedo may support individuals who want to explore emotional regulation and self-compassion through a cognitive-behavioral and acceptance-based lens. She works collaboratively with children, adolescents, and young adults to address anxiety, depression, and challenges related to self-awareness and coping skills in a safe and supportive environment. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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NICOLE JONES
Welcome to a nurturing space where healing begins. I bring extensive experience working with diverse populations facing a wide ran... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Welcome to a nurturing space where healing begins. I bring extensive experience working with diverse populations facing a wide range of challenges in today’s culture. My app... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
People experiencing addiction and looking for a therapist with experience in co-occurring mental health challenges might consider Nicole Jones’s style of care. Her empathetic approach integrates evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, providing compassionate support tailored to individuals managing depression, anxiety, grief, and family or career transitions. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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CHRISTINE PETITJEAN
Hello!!! I'm a Christian Psychotherapist, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Miami, Florida. I received my Masters ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hello!!! I'm a Christian Psychotherapist, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Miami, Florida. I received my Masters from the Florida International University in ... More
Who might be a good fit for Christine?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in alignment with their spiritual values may find Christine Petitjean’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates Christian counseling with evidence-based methods like CBT to support individuals, couples, and families seeking guidance grounded in faith and practical skills. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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EMMANUEL NZUZU
Welcome! I'm Emmanuel Nzuzu. I want to thank you sincerely for reaching out to me. Congratulations for taking this crucial first ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Male
Welcome! I'm Emmanuel Nzuzu. I want to thank you sincerely for reaching out to me. Congratulations for taking this crucial first step towards bettering your mental health bec... More
Who might be a good fit for Emmanuel?
Emmanuel Nzuzu may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing addiction and establishing healthy boundaries. His approach integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy along with solution-focused strategies, creating a supportive space for clients aiming to regain control and envision a more hopeful future. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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BLAIR MEAD
Do you feel overwhelmed these days? Are you constantly trying to strike a balance between the demands of work and parenting or co-... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
Do you feel overwhelmed these days? Are you constantly trying to strike a balance between the demands of work and parenting or co-parenting, while also managing your health, h... More
Who might be a good fit for Blair?
Those managing concerns related to parenting stress, burnout, or trauma may appreciate the methods Blair Mead incorporates into her practice. She integrates compassionate listening, trauma-informed care, and cognitive behavioral therapy to support women balancing multiple roles while fostering sustainable self-care and emotional well-being. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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NADINE HENRY
Hi, I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I have been in practice for over 20 years, and I am a graduat... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi, I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I have been in practice for over 20 years, and I am a graduate from Nova Southeastern University. I specia... More
Who might be a good fit for Nadine?
Nadine Henry may be well-suited to individuals who value DBT and EMDR therapies in managing emotional challenges and healing from trauma. Her approach integrates these methods to support clients across different life stages in building coping skills, improving relationships, and working toward personal growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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NATHALIE CARRERA
As a licensed mental health counseling provider in the state of Florida with 10 years of experience, I have had the privilege of w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
As a licensed mental health counseling provider in the state of Florida with 10 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working with individuals, both children and ad... More
Who might be a good fit for Nathalie?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety or trauma may appreciate the methods Nathalie Carrera incorporates into her practice. Her trauma-informed and culturally sensitive approach, combined with mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques, supports individuals seeking personalized care in a safe and inclusive environment. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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CHRISTIAN CANNON
Hello my name is Christian. I have been a therapist for almost 19 years now. I began this journey because of my own upbringing an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Male
Hello my name is Christian. I have been a therapist for almost 19 years now. I began this journey because of my own upbringing and experiences throughout my life. I have had ... More
Who might be a good fit for Christian?
Christian Cannon may be a good match for people navigating challenges such as addiction or family conflict who prefer a compassionate, insight-oriented framework. His approach, informed by personal experience and the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Internal Family Systems, emphasizes being truly heard and supported while working toward peace of mind and fulfillment. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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ANGELICA ARISTIZABAL
Hi there, I'm Angelica, and I would like to start by congratulating you on choosing the journey to heal. The decision to face our... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi there, I'm Angelica, and I would like to start by congratulating you on choosing the journey to heal. The decision to face our challenges, heal and grow is a hard one but ... More
Who might be a good fit for Angelica?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional healing and self-esteem could benefit from Angelica Aristizabal’s approach. Her warm, non-judgmental style fosters a safe space for individuals facing challenges like trauma, anxiety, or relationship concerns to feel heard and empowered throughout their healing journey. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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KENDRA FERRILLE
Hello ! My name is Kendra Ferrille and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Anxiety Treatment Professional... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello ! My name is Kendra Ferrille and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Anxiety Treatment Professional based in Florida . I received my Masters fro... More
Who might be a good fit for Kendra?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Kendra Ferrille’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to support individuals navigating depression, trauma, and self-esteem challenges within diverse adult populations. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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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.