Sarasota, FL Therapy for Autism

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Giuliana Fernandez
Hello! I'm a licensed mental health counselor passionate about helping individuals and couples find clarity and healing in their l... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello! I'm a licensed mental health counselor passionate about helping individuals and couples find clarity and healing in their lives. With a warm and empathetic approach, I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Giuliana?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, relationship challenges, or life transitions might consider working with Giuliana Fernandez. Her warm, empathetic style and use of approaches like Emotionally Focused Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy create a safe space for exploring personal growth and healing. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
VIVIAN ARIAS
I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist who believes in the power of personal growth and positive change. With a warm and col... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist who believes in the power of personal growth and positive change. With a warm and collaborative approach, I work alongside my clie... More
Who might be a good fit for Vivian?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Vivian Arias’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques within a warm, collaborative environment to help clients build practical skills and gain clarity tailored to their individual experiences. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
CHIZOBA MARCELLUS
Hello and welcome! I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Doctoral Candidate based in Florida. For more than 10 years, I’v... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello and welcome! I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Doctoral Candidate based in Florida. For more than 10 years, I’ve had the privilege of helping children, teen... More
Who might be a good fit for Chizoba?
People experiencing anxiety or trauma and looking for a therapist with experience in integrative approaches might consider Chizoba Marcellus’s style of care. Her compassionate, collaborative method blends evidence-based techniques with personalized support, creating a space where clients of various ages can feel understood and empowered to foster long-term growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
Pattie Moore
Hello, I'm Pattie. Is the stress of the world getting to you? Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, easily angered, and all around burnt o... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMFT
Female
Hello, I'm Pattie. Is the stress of the world getting to you? Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, easily angered, and all around burnt out on life? Have you been meaning to start th... More
Who might be a good fit for Pattie?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, trauma, or identity may appreciate the methods Pattie Moore incorporates into her practice. She creates a non-judgmental space informed by a person-centered and systems approach, supporting clients through life transitions and diverse challenges with collaborative care. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
OLUWAKEMI MITCHELL
It is my belief that life's experiences teach things about the world that may no longer be the most helpful or true today; even if... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
APRN/NP
Female
It is my belief that life's experiences teach things about the world that may no longer be the most helpful or true today; even if they were true at the time in our past. When... More
Who might be a good fit for Oluwakemi?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen coping skills in managing anxiety and trauma could benefit from Oluwakemi Mitchell’s focused therapeutic work. Her use of cognitive behavioral and humanistic approaches, combined with a direct yet compassionate style, supports clients in challenging unhelpful beliefs and fostering authentic change. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
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
Sarasota, FL
Autism
BRITTANY MCBRYDE WILLIAMS
I’m Brittany McBryde Williams, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Ocala, Fl and a doctoral candidate (3rd yr) in Counselor Ed... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
I’m Brittany McBryde Williams, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Ocala, Fl and a doctoral candidate (3rd yr) in Counselor Education and Supervision PhD program at The Ch... More
Who might be a good fit for Brittany?
Brittany Mcbryde Williams may be well-suited to individuals who value play therapy and trauma-informed support in managing challenges related to childhood and adolescent mental health. Her approach integrates neuro-affirming techniques and EMDR to help children, teens, and families work through trauma and build stronger connections. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
MICHAEL OKEKE
Welcome! I am a board certified psychiatric Mental Nurse Practitioner with over 21 years of nursing experience, including the past... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Male
Welcome! I am a board certified psychiatric Mental Nurse Practitioner with over 21 years of nursing experience, including the past 13 years dedicated exclusively to psychiatri... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Michael Okeke may support individuals who want to explore mental health challenges through a collaborative, patient-centered lens. His holistic approach, combined with extensive experience in psychiatric nursing and motivational interviewing, aims to help clients build resilience and regain balance in their lives. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
DOROTHY DELISFORTCRISOSTOMO
Hi, I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 6 years of experience in the he... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 6 years of experience in the healthcare field. With board certifications in ... More
Who might be a good fit for Dorothy?
Dorothy Delisfortcrisostomo may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and emotional regulation. Her strength-based approach combined with cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques supports individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, and depression, helping them increase their functional capacity in daily life. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
DARIUS MURRAY
Hello! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I received my Masters from Florida Atlantic University and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Male
Hello! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I received my Masters from Florida Atlantic University and have been practicing for 6 years as a Mental ... More
Who might be a good fit for Darius?
Clients in need of guidance around managing mood disorders or navigating career transitions could benefit from Darius Murray’s approach. His use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy combined with solution-focused techniques supports individuals in identifying unhelpful thought patterns while building practical strategies tailored to their strengths and goals. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
MELODY RAY
Making the decision and moving forward with seeking therapy is a huge step and usually, it's the biggest challenge in therapy. Fro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Making the decision and moving forward with seeking therapy is a huge step and usually, it's the biggest challenge in therapy. From the moment you walk through my door, you've... More
Who might be a good fit for Melody?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Melody Ray’s focused therapeutic work. She creates a calm and accepting environment where clients collaboratively explore emotions and thought patterns using approaches like ACT, CBT, and trauma-informed methods. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
JESSICA CATHERINE RODRIGUEX WELLMAKER
I bring extensive experience from various settings, including treatment centers, community programs, group therapy, and correction... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC|LCPC
Female
I bring extensive experience from various settings, including treatment centers, community programs, group therapy, and correctional facilities, where I've had the privilege o... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica Catherine?
Those coping with addiction or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Jessica Catherine Rodriguex Wellmaker’s approach to be well-aligned. Her experience working with individuals affected by incarceration and her focus on family dynamics create a supportive space for clients and their loved ones navigating complex emotional challenges. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
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 Sarasota, 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
Sarasota, FL
Autism
JESSICA DOREY
I'm Jessica Dorey, LCSW, and I am passionate about helping children, teens, and young adults navigate their mental health challeng... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
I'm Jessica Dorey, LCSW, and I am passionate about helping children, teens, and young adults navigate their mental health challenges. I specialize in working with individuals ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or challenges related to ADHD might consider working with Jessica Dorey. Her approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, with a particular focus on supporting children, teens, and young adults, including advocacy within school systems for learning and behavioral needs. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
Amanda Mole
Hello! I'm Amanda, and I'm so glad you're considering taking this step towards your healing journey. As a Licensed Clinical Social... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm Amanda, and I'm so glad you're considering taking this step towards your healing journey. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with an MSW, I specialize in h... More
Who might be a good fit for Amanda?
Clients working through trauma and mood disorders and looking for trauma-focused therapy support might engage well with Amanda Mole’s approach. She integrates a variety of evidence-based methods like CBT, DBT, and IFS while fostering a pace and space that honor each person’s unique experiences, including those related to religious trauma, neurodiversity, and gender identity. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
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! ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, 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 h... 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
Sarasota, FL
Autism
Seandel Aiken
Hello, I'm Seandel. Life tends to show up whether we are ready or not, and I specialize in helping individuals process and deal wi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello, I'm Seandel. Life tends to show up whether we are ready or not, and I specialize in helping individuals process and deal with those situations. I believe in the importa... More
Who might be a good fit for Seandel?
Seandel Aiken offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on gaining clarity about personal limitations and making meaningful changes in their lives. Her use of reality therapy and choice theory emphasizes living in the present and supports clients from diverse backgrounds as they work through challenges such as anxiety, trauma, and identity concerns. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
NATALI ACEVEDO
My practice offers a gentle, supportive, and compassionate approach—always grounded in kindness and, most importantly, free of j... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
My practice offers a gentle, supportive, and compassionate approach—always grounded in kindness and, most importantly, free of judgment. I hold a master’s degree in School... More
Who might be a good fit for Natali?
Natali Acevedo may be well-suited to individuals who value a solution-focused and compassionate approach in managing challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, or family conflict. Her warm, nonjudgmental style creates a supportive space where young adults and middle-aged clients can work toward practical, meaningful growth in emotional wellness. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
SHAILENDRA JAIN
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner I diagnose mental health conditions and treat using a variety of medications along with talk t... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Male
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner I diagnose mental health conditions and treat using a variety of medications along with talk therapy. My carrier began as a Corpsman in the... More
Who might be a good fit for Shailendra?
Shailendra Jain offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, or mood disorders while exploring medication alongside talk therapy. His combined background in psychiatric nursing and cognitive behavioral therapy supports a comprehensive, personalized treatment plan for young people and adults seeking both therapeutic guidance and medication management. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism
MADIANE PEREZ
Sustainable change isn't a matter of willpower; it’s a matter of design. Most people who feel 'stuck' aren't lacking motivation... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Sustainable change isn't a matter of willpower; it’s a matter of design. Most people who feel 'stuck' aren't lacking motivation—they are simply operating within a system ... More
Who might be a good fit for Madiane?
Madiane Perez may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges. Her multicultural perspective and experience with diverse youth and adult populations inform a flexible approach that integrates evidence-based therapies to support clients’ individual needs. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Autism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.