Sarasota, FL Therapy for Chronic Illness

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Kristine King King
Hello, and welcome! As a licensed clinical social worker with 16 years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of supporting indiv... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, and welcome! As a licensed clinical social worker with 16 years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of supporting individuals on their unique paths toward healing a... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristine King?
Clients in need of guidance around managing stress, anxiety, or depression could benefit from Kristine King King’s approach. She integrates mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy to create a compassionate and individualized space for healing and growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
ERICA MITCHELL
Hi, I’m Erica, and I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida, and I’ve always felt... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Erica, and I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida, and I’ve always felt deeply connected to understanding people and... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
Individuals focused on improving resilience while managing anxiety or life transitions may find support in Erica Mitchell’s work. Her warm, collaborative approach emphasizes empathy and pacing, creating a space where clients can reconnect with their strengths and build confidence in their growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
CRISTINA TREMANTE
As a therapist who specializes in a person-centered approach, I provide a warm, empathetic, and nonjudgmental space for adults see... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
As a therapist who specializes in a person-centered approach, I provide a warm, empathetic, and nonjudgmental space for adults seeking to explore and understand their emotions... More
Who might be a good fit for Cristina?
Individuals focused on improving self-awareness while managing anxiety or relationship struggles may find support in Cristina Tremante’s work. Her person-centered approach creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their emotions and build resilience through mindfulness and acceptance-based techniques. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
BRIANNA STOCKLEACH
As your therapist, I’ll support you in navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma with compassion and real-world tools. Together... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
As your therapist, I’ll support you in navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma with compassion and real-world tools. Together, we’ll uncover what helps you feel grounde... More
Who might be a good fit for Brianna?
Brianna Stockleach may support individuals who want to explore healing from anxiety, depression, and trauma through a person-centered lens. Her compassionate and authentic approach focuses on helping clients discover practical tools that foster empowerment and well-being while honoring their unique experiences. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
ERIN GRAY
My path to becoming a therapist has been shaped by both professional experience and real life. Before entering the counseling fiel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC|LCMHC
Female
My path to becoming a therapist has been shaped by both professional experience and real life. Before entering the counseling field, I spent nearly two decades in the nonprofi... More
Who might be a good fit for Erin?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, grief, or major life transitions may appreciate the methods Erin Gray incorporates into her practice. Drawing from her own experiences with loss and chronic illness, she offers a compassionate and grounded space that supports adults navigating career shifts, family changes, or mental health challenges through virtual therapy. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
ALESIA LACY
Hello and welcome. Have you been thinking about starting therapy for a while but feel overwhelmed by the idea of where to start? A... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC|LCPC
Female
Hello and welcome. Have you been thinking about starting therapy for a while but feel overwhelmed by the idea of where to start? At whatever pace you are comfortable I am here... More
Who might be a good fit for Alesia?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, addiction, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Alesia Lacy, where applicable. She offers a supportive, strength-based approach that encourages clients to move at their own pace while focusing on motivation and practical solutions to foster personal growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
SUSAN PICART
Is your worrying, depression, or anger taking over your life? Is the loss of a loved one too painful to cope? Are you trying to fi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LICSW|LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
Is your worrying, depression, or anger taking over your life? Is the loss of a loved one too painful to cope? Are you trying to find a solution to a damaged marriage or relati... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or grief may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Susan Picart, where applicable. Her use of cognitive behavioral therapy offers a structured way to address overwhelming emotions and rebuild coping skills for a more balanced and fulfilling life. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
STEPHANIE GERARD
Are you feeling anxious or overwhelmed by the pressures in your life? Do you find yourself exhausted by your efforts to make othe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Are you feeling anxious or overwhelmed by the pressures in your life? Do you find yourself exhausted by your efforts to make others happy while losing yourself in the process... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or relationship stress may find support in Stephanie Gerard’s work. Her non-judgmental, supportive approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT, creating a safe space for clients to explore personal goals and build resilience. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
CYNTHIA WALKER
I am a cisgender bilingual (English/Spanish) LMHC serving first responders and high-pressure professionals. My practice reflects m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
I am a cisgender bilingual (English/Spanish) LMHC serving first responders and high-pressure professionals. My practice reflects my experience & intent to assist you. I under... More
Who might be a good fit for Cynthia?
Cynthia Walker may be well-suited to individuals who value mindfulness-based and acceptance-focused therapy in managing stress and life transitions. Her bilingual approach and experience with first responders and their families can support those seeking balance while addressing the unique demands of challenging careers and personal growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
CHARLES BLICKLE
I am a Christian therapist who feels that every adult person's spiritual beliefs are a strong factor for emotional healing. I am ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Male
I am a Christian therapist who feels that every adult person's spiritual beliefs are a strong factor for emotional healing. I am convinced that a life of hope, faith, and pea... More
Who might be a good fit for Charles?
Charles Blickle may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, grief, or spiritual challenges. He integrates Christian counseling with mindfulness and trauma-focused techniques to support adults seeking a sense of peace, self-confidence, and emotional healing grounded in their faith. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
DAIMIAN SCOTT
Hello, my name is Daimian Holiday Scott and my practice is called Orange You Glad Counseling, LLC. I know there is little doubt li... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Male
Hello, my name is Daimian Holiday Scott and my practice is called Orange You Glad Counseling, LLC. I know there is little doubt life can be overwhelming at times and I applaud... More
Who might be a good fit for Daimian?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, grief, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Daimian Scott incorporates into their practice. His focus on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, and psychoeducation offers compassionate support tailored to help clients explore new coping skills and move toward their personal goals. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
ERICA ANDERSON
Hi there, It's nice to virtually meet you. I'm Erica, a licensed mental health professional with over 8 years of experience worki... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC|LPC
Female
Hi there, It's nice to virtually meet you. I'm Erica, a licensed mental health professional with over 8 years of experience working with a variety of adults. I take a person-... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
Clients seeking structured support for coping skills or looking to improve self-esteem might consider working with Erica Anderson. Her person-centered approach incorporates mindfulness and acceptance-based therapies that can be helpful for adults managing mood disorders, trauma, or life transitions. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
SI CHEN
Hello! I'm Dr. Arthur Chen, a licensed psychologist in and the Clinical Director of a group practice dedicated to fostering mental... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LP
Male
Hello! I'm Dr. Arthur Chen, a licensed psychologist in and the Clinical Director of a group practice dedicated to fostering mental wellness. My expertise centers on helping in... More
Who might be a good fit for Si?
Individuals or couples navigating depression, anxiety, or substance recovery may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Si Chen, where applicable. His integrative approach combines evidence-based therapies and trauma-informed care, tailored to support emotional resilience and practical coping skills across diverse mental health challenges. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
KIMBERLY MCCRAY
Hello, my name is Kimberly, but you can call me Kim. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with approximately eight y... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC|LPC
Female
Hello, my name is Kimberly, but you can call me Kim. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with approximately eight years of experience. Currently, I am pursuing ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety, depression, or family conflict could benefit from Kimberly Mccray’s approach. She creates a supportive, non-judgmental space that emphasizes strong therapeutic relationships and integrates evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy to help individuals of varying ages work toward healing and personal growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
ANNIE GOLDSZMIDT
I’m a warm, insight-oriented therapist who offers a steady, compassionate space for adults navigating grief, relational wounds, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMFT
Female
I’m a warm, insight-oriented therapist who offers a steady, compassionate space for adults navigating grief, relational wounds, and the impact of growing up around emotional... More
Who might be a good fit for Annie?
Annie Goldszmidt may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with grief, relational challenges, or emotional patterns rooted in early life experiences. Her approach centers on deep listening and curiosity, providing a compassionate space to explore and transform limiting internal dynamics through attachment-based and relational therapy. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
SHARON SULLIVAN
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (2+ years) and Certified Professional Life Coach (6 yrs), I work with clients to help them d... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (2+ years) and Certified Professional Life Coach (6 yrs), I work with clients to help them develop coping skills to manage symptoms and i... More
Who might be a good fit for Sharon?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Sharon Sullivan incorporates into her practice. She blends cognitive behavioral techniques with mindfulness and motivational interviewing, tailoring support to each individual’s unique experiences and goals. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
SHAQUITIA JONES
Devoted to your mental well-being, I bring over two decades of clinical experience as a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Devoted to your mental well-being, I bring over two decades of clinical experience as a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and an Adult-Gerontology P... More
Who might be a good fit for Shaquitia?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve medication management might consider working with Shaquitia Jones. Her compassionate, evidence-based approach emphasizes building trust and personal empowerment, which can be especially helpful for adults managing complex mental health challenges like anxiety, bipolar disorder, or ADHD. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
KEMBERLY ANTHONYESPERIENCE
I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker, based out of Florida. I received my Masters from Simmons University In Massachusetts, and I ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker, based out of Florida. I received my Masters from Simmons University In Massachusetts, and I have been practicing for 6 years. I speciali... More
Who might be a good fit for Kemberly?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or life transitions may find support in Kemberly Anthonyesperience’s work. She integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques within a safe, inclusive environment, welcoming clients who value both practical strategies and cultural sensitivity. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
ALEXIS BONSELL
Hello! I’m Alexis. Life can be tough, and sometimes we find ourselves feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain of how to move f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello! I’m Alexis. Life can be tough, and sometimes we find ourselves feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain of how to move forward. But what if there’s a way to not on... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexis?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety and depression could benefit from Alexis Bonsell’s approach. She integrates cognitive behavioral and strength-based techniques to help individuals of various ages build resilience and navigate life transitions in a supportive, collaborative setting. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness
DEANNE OBRIEN
I specialize in supportive validating psychotherapy- I have developed my skills working in mental health over 20 years. I am passi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
I specialize in supportive validating psychotherapy- I have developed my skills working in mental health over 20 years. I am passionate about my work and believe in the power ... More
Who might be a good fit for Deanne?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, trauma, or mood disorders may find support through the approach used by Deanne Obrien. She integrates mindfulness-based DBT and EMDR techniques to help clients work through emotional blocks and foster acceptance at their own pace. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Chronic Illness

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.